Category: New Hampshire Wildcats
O'Neill Outdoes Father and Uncle, Named UNH Captain
Seamus O'Neill, the University of New Hampshire's all-Colonial Athletic Association starter at left tackle, has added another chore to his football duties and one-upped his father and uncle in the process.
UNH coach Sean McDonnell announced on Thursd… more »
CAA in the Second Round
As one of FCS Football’s premier conferences, CAA Football certainly has no shortage of news and notes from around the league. Here are some of the latest storylines coming out of the conference and Saturday's matchups featuring New Hampshire and Old Do… more »
Wofford gets a rush out of running the ball
Based on the evidence, offensive balance is overrated as far as the Wofford College football team is concerned.
“We're going to run the football,” the Terriers say. “Try to stop us.”
Think they're bluffing? Just look at the numbers. Wofford rushed… more »
36 FCS Student-Athletes Named Semifinalists For The National Football Foundation's William V. Campbell Trophy
Selected as the best and brightest from the college gridiron, The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the 147 candidates (36 from the FCS)for the 2012 NFF National Scholar-Athlete Awards.
The awards are prese… more »
It's time to establish the pecking order in the CAA
When it comes to the start of Colonial Athletic Association play for the University of New Hampshire football team, there's usually no testing the water in the shallows.
Nope, it's dive right in to the deep end.
That's no different this year, with… more »
CAA looking for a few good football teams
The University of New Hampshire football team faces Old Dominion and Georgia State as Colonial Athletic Association rivals for the first time this fall.
In fact, the Wildcats face ODU and Georgia State for the first — and last — time as CAA rivals th… more »
UNH notebook: Buzbee shows way in spring workouts
Alan Buzbee, one half of the University of New Hampshire football team's punishing and productive pair of linebackers, has had a couple of very good seasons as a starter.
He's looking to go out with an even better one his senior year.
Buzbee is 6-… more »
New Hampshire looks legit
It might be time to conclude No. 7 New Hampshire is for real, given their sandwiching an upset victory over Richmond (then No. 5) between victories against No. 13 Lehigh and Holy Cross, arguably the two toughest teams in the Patriot Le… more »
Orlando excited to return to Bethlehem to play against Lehigh
Increased pressure fell on Joey Orlando coming into the 2011 football season.
The University of New Hampshire redshirt junior was the top returning wide receiver from last year's 8-5 team that advanced to the Football Championship Subdivision quarter… more »
Every year, a tough act to follow for UNH
The offense features a new quarterback with one season to show what he can do as a starter, a tight end looking to make up for a relatively lost season and a renewed commitment to playing at a fast and furious pace.
The defense lines up a couple of g… more »
New Hampshire's Countdown to Toledo
Three days and counting until the University of New Hampshire football team opens the 2011 season against the University of Toledo at the Glass Bowl.
The Wildcats face a tough go at the start of the season with three straight road games and they don’… more »
All eyes on Evans after breakout UNH campaign
Matt Evans isn't big on preseason hype. He lets someone else handle that.
"People always ask me if I'm worried about it or if it puts more pressure on me," Evans said. "It's something I've been doing my whole life, playing football. It comes natural… more »
UNH's Peters not satisfied, looks to improve on last year's success
In his first year as the starter Dontra Peters led the University of New Hampshire football team in rushing. Now he wants to be more versatile.
"Dontra right now is the No. 1 running back in our program," said coach Sean McDonnell. "He's a guy we wan… more »
Decker's turn at UNH
Senior QB assumes job from star predecessors
Kevin Decker finally has the keys to the car. After sitting behind R.J. Toman for three years, nearly transferring away from the University of New Hampshire two years ago, and submitting a highlight perfor… more »
UNH releases annual state of athletics report: Things could get tougher in 2012
The University of New Hampshire released its annual report Monday on the state of athletics.
UNH struggled during the 2011 fiscal year to generate external revenue in the current economy.
According to the report, the athletic department's three la… more »