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QB Trujillo leaves San Diego team; stepfather cites school costs
USD senior starting quarterback Sebastian Trujillo has left the team because he couldn't afford the cost of attending the school, his stepfather said.
Trujillo, 23, leaves school less than a year after being named the Toreros' offensive MVP and a fi… more »
FCS Conference Players of the Week
All 14 league honors.
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Montana quarterback Andrew Selle, Weber State QB Cameron Higgins and Eastern Washington running back Taiwan Jones all sharing the honor. For the second straight week, Eastern Washington linebacker J.C. Sherritt is the De… more »
FCS Conference Players of the Week
All 14 league honors.
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OFFENSE: Weber State running back Trevyn Smith
Smith, a 5-foot-9, 210-pound senior from Springville, Utah, carried the ball 20 times for 177 yards and scored on runs of 20 and 2 yards in No. 13 Weber State’s 44-17 confe… more »
FCS Conference Players of the Week 9/14/2009
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Northern Colorado running back Andre Harris, a 6-foot, 215-pound junior from Woodland Hills, Calif., carried the ball 20 times for 152 yards with two touchdowns as the Bears snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 31-12 victory over… more »
FCS Conference Players of the Week, 9/7/09
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Aaron Boyce, a 6-foot-3, 210-pound senior from Kent, Wash., hauled in six catches for 126 yards and a touchdown in the Eagles’ 35-14 victory over Western Oregon. Boyce caught a 53-yard touchdown pass from Matt Nichols in the second qu… more »
Davidson Names 2009 Captains
Davidson football coach Tripp Merritt announced today that fullback Kirk Benedict (Fairfax, Va./Fairfax), defensive tackle Alex Griswold (Timonium, Md./St. Paul’s School), defensive tackle Daniel Hauffe (Manassas, Va./Osbourne), linebacker Tyler Lemons… more »
Big plays rule in JU's final preseason scrimmage
Dolphins set for season opener at Webber International
The JU football team put the finishing touches to preseason camp on Saturday with a lot of big plays on both sides of the ball.
The offense racked up 455 yards in the air, 185 yards on the gr… more »
Pioneer League offers NCAA football on a budget
Campbell University's football team will spend plenty of time in airports and on buses this season, with trips scheduled to Iowa (Des Moines), upstate New York (Poughkeepsie) and Indiana (Valparaiso).
And that's just its conference schedule.
Toss… more »
JU quarterbacks reign supreme
Defense stifles running game in last scrimmage of the preseason
The Dolphins' platoon of quarterbacks dominated today's scrimmage, completing 34 passes for 553 yards and five touchdowns. The defense made up for the concession of yardage through the a… more »
JU extends its contract with Nike for five years
Jacksonville University and Nike Inc. have signed a five-year contract extension for Nike to be the exclusive supplier of athletic footwear, apparel and accessory products to the Dolphins.
With this extension, JU will now become a part of Nike's Eli… more »
Drake football: Bulldogs like their new feeling of continuity
If there's one thing Steve Platek has learned playing football at Drake, it's adjusting to change.
Platek went from quarterback in high school in Arlington Heights, Ill., to playing defense at Drake. He switched back to offense last season when new c… more »
Defense dominates first scrimmage for JU
Last year, the JU football team had a stellar defense that made big plays en route to the Pioneer Football League championship.
On Saturday, the defense was once again in top form as they dominated the first full scrimmage at Fletcher High School.… more »
Fogarty early favorite as Flyers QB
Sophomore in good spot, but knows he will have to earn the starting nod.
DAYTON — Dayton Flyers sophomore quarterback Timmy Fogarty has the inside track on the starting position, but won’t be handed the job.
“What we’ve told him is that he’s still… more »
Flyer Football Preseason Camp Opens Aug. 15
DAYTON, Ohio -- University of Dayton head coach Rick Chamberlin and his staff will welcome 108 players back to campus Friday, August 14 as the Flyers prepare for the 2009 football season.
Chamberlin is back for his second season with a team that retu… more »
After strong run, USD reloads
Ron Caragher enters his third season as USD's head football coach with a little more certainty than he did his second. He knows who his quarterback is going to be. He knows he has a cadre of running backs — all with legitimate game experience — plus an… more »