Category: Eastern Washington Eagles
Baldwin pleased with EWU scrimmage
There was no question the Eastern Washington University football team got a lot out of its first preseason football scrimmage on Saturday.
A whopping 89 plays worth of work.
Under hot and sunny skies, new head coach Beau Baldwin put the Eagles thr… more »
Lot of respect for Big Sky Conference in preseason polls
Nobody who follows NCAA Football Championship Subdivision schools should be surprised to learn that Appalachian State is the odds-on favorite to win another national championship.
All three major preseason polls listed the Mountaineers as the team to… more »
Big Sky and regional players in the NFL
Other Big Sky teams with pros
Name Pos. NFL team NFL exp.
Montana
Cory Procter C Dallas 4
Jimmy Farris WR Washington 5
Kroy Biermann DE Atlanta R
Tuff Harris CB New Orleans 2
Lex Hilliard RB Miami R
Justin Green RB Baltimore 4
Montana Sta… more »
The Top 10 quotes from Big Sky media days
Put nine football coaches, nine football players and more than a dozen media members in a cramped hotel room and what do you get? A few good quotes.
If you’re lucky, sometimes they can all pump out one of those perfect novels 100 monkeys with 100 typ… more »
New EWU Coach Speaks at Winery
Returns to Cheney after one year as Central's head man.
EAST WENATCHEE — Beau Baldwin recruited the majority of the players on the 2008 Eastern Washington University football team as the Eagles' offensive coordinator.
Now he gets to lead them as… more »
Commentary: Griz In Customary Top Spot
Any college football program talented enough to win or share its conference championship 10 straight years should be a good bet to make it 11 in a row, right?
That's what the brain trust in the Big Sky Conference obviously believes. It was announced… more »
Montana Targeted as Top Team in Big Sky
PARK CITY, Utah - It's a familiar name atop the coaches and media preseason polls for Big Sky Conference football, meaning the Montana Grizzlies are still wearing the bulls' eye.
The Griz, who've won or shared the last 10 Big Sky titles, drew seven o… more »
EWU FB Alexander: 'They call me old until I hit them'
SPOKANE, Wash. - A quartet of Eastern Washington University football players have been selected to the 2008 Big Sky Conference preseason team, which was released Monday (July 21) at the league's annual Summer Kickoff in Park City, Utah.
Eastern playe… more »
FCS Schedules Through The Looking Glass
It's easy to see how prevalent it is for major-college football programs to buy off their smaller brethren in order to get them to come in for what is typically an easy victory (though Michigan and mighty Appalachian State would surely tell you otherwis… more »
Baldwin sees more work ahead for Eagles
EWU wraps up spring drills
Even if spring football drills were extended into August, it probably wouldn't ease the anxiety most coaches feel once the drills come to an end.
It should come as no surprise that first-year Eastern Washington Universit… more »
Football fun in the sun
Eastern Washington football approaches end of spring football with Red-White game
On a gorgeous Saturday afternoon (April 26), the Eastern football team held their spring red-white scrimmage as the end of spring football approaches.
The weather wa… more »
New life to live
EWU football player Kelley survives near-fatal bout of bacterial meningitis
Doctors put him into an induced coma and onto a respirator to make sure he kept breathing. He spent a week in the hospital, lapsing in and out of consciousness and shouting,… more »
Former Eastern Washington Star Signs With B.C. Lions
(Vancouver) The BC Lions Football Club announced today that they have signed import wide receiver Eric Kimble.
During a brilliant four-year career at Eastern Washington, Kimble caught 253 passes for 4,140 yards and 46 touchdowns. He also rushed f… more »
Late Start No Problem For Baldwin
Any lingering concerns about how Eastern Washington’s prolonged search for a new football coach might have impacted the Eagles recruiting were eased Wednesday when Beau Baldwin announced 21 letter-of-intent signees, including three Greater Spokane Leagu… more »
Lakes Churning Out Big Sky Recruits
Lakes High School has sent plenty of athletes to college football programs over the years, but coach Dave Miller has never seen anything like this. Three Lancers have given oral commitments to play at NCAA Division I-A schools, and two others intend to… more »