Archives for: September 2008, 18
Alcorn State and Pine Bluff Hope for First Win on National TV
LORMAN — Ernest Jones is ready to get his first win as an Alcorn State head coach.
So what better way to get it than under the lights at Jack Spinks Stadium with a television audience watching?
That’s exactly the scenario Jones hopes plays out whe… more »
After a disappointing '07, Cornell Wants Return to ‘Hard-Nosed' Football
ITHACA — One year ago, the Cornell football team unveiled a high-octane attack under new offensive coordinator Bruce Barnum that was sure to create energy, big plays and plenty of points.
Quarterback-turned-gunslinger Nathan Ford wheeled and dealed t… more »
Opinion: Maine's Cosgrove Failed to Capitalize on Chance
The University of Maine’s football program got a bit more than 15 minutes of fame last week, but it may have failed to milk the “Battle for the Butter” for all it was worth.
Thanks to a somewhat random selection as the “lesser known” college game of… more »
Palo Alto Players Will Help Kick off Ivy League Season
Ivy League football should have a few more fans from the local area this season as teams open play on Saturday. It's not just Palo Alto grad Nathan Ford's league any more.
Ford remains the top local athlete in the Division I non-scholarship conferenc… more »
Yale Motivated By 2007 Loss To Harvard
NEW HAVEN - — For some at Yale, the sting of the season-ending loss to Harvard faded in weeks. Others have held on to it a bit longer.
"Getting over it?" left guard Stephen Morse said. "I don't know if I really have."
The burden for Yale is that t… more »