Category: New Hampshire Wildcats
New Hampshire WR Boyle Puts Team Above All Else
Right before UNH's annual spring football scrimmage, the team gathers to select its captains for the upcoming season. This past spring, one of those selected to lead the Wildcats was senior wide receiver and punt return specialist Mike Boyle.
The sof… more »
Rams Defeated Saturday by UNH
The University of Rhode Island's football team faced the Sports Network's 10th ranked New Hampshire Wildcats on Saturday, Sept 13, at home in Meade Stadium. The Rams came into the game ready for vindication after being shut out by Fordham the Sunday bef… more »
UNH Wildcats Savor Big Win over Army
WEST POINT, N.Y. — University of New Hampshire redshirt freshman Brian McNally felt nervous on the team bus ride up 9W North to West Point, N.Y., for Saturday's game against Army.
He had every right to be.
McNally, a defensive end, grew up in Corn… more »
UNH Grounds Army
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Ricky who?
Just kidding. Just kidding.
But R.J. Toman and the University of New Hampshire football team did pass their first post-Ricky Santos test with flying colors yesterday , posting a 28-10 season-opening win over Army at M… more »
UNH Starts League Play Against URI
DURHAM – Senior John Clements and sophomore Hugo Souza, a couple of big-play safeties on defense for the University of New Hampshire football team, enjoyed their visit to the United States Military Academy last week.
Especially the 28-10 thrashing th… more »
Year Later, Upset of Michigan Resonates
The Washington Post talks about how far FCS football has come since "the upset".
Coach Jerry Moore stopped on the edge of the Appalachian State practice field one day this preseason, turned and gazed at what his football program has become. To his ri… more »
McDonnell, UNH living in the moment
'Cats coach not buying into 'easier' schedule.
The answer was out of Sean McDonnell's mouth last week before the question was even asked. In its entirely, the query would have been along the lines of, What are your thoughts on a 2008 schedule that se… more »
UNH's Special Teams: Special Terms
DURHAM – University of New Hampshire football coach Sean McDonnell's special teams epiphany came in Week 4 of last season.
That was the day Richmond – in addition to piling up 410 yards of offense – twice returned kickoffs for more than 80 yards. The… more »
UNH's Droesch Has Grown Into Role of Standout Lineman
DURHAM — Back when he was a teenager, Josh Droesch always thought Sundays were one of the best days of the week.
That was the night he and his teammates at tiny West Boylston (Mass.) High School would head to over to the home of coach Mike Pucko. It… more »
Defense's goal: close the gaps
'Cats committed to shutting down the run
DURHAM - The drive still haunts Sean McGowan. The one where the University of Northern Iowa raced 71 yards in one minute and 12 seconds, scored the go-ahead touchdown from 24 yards out with seven ticks left… more »
Expectations Remain High for UNH Football
DURHAM — It's still more than three weeks away, but quarterback R.J. Toman is very aware of the fact that his first opener as a starting quarterback for the University of New Hampshire football team will be at Army.
"Obviously you're very excited abo… more »
Spotlight on UNH QB R.J. Toman
DURHAM — University of New Hampshire quarterback R.J. Toman hardly broke a sweat during his first involved preseason media day Tuesday, and the unseasonably cool weather was only one reason.
Looking up from a sea of microphones and TV cameras, the 6-… more »
UNH's Corey Graham Makes NFL's Bears Take Notice
This was Corey Graham's chance. The former University of New Hampshire cornerback was promoted to the Chicago Bears first string defense in late July when starter Charles Tillman was out of training camp for personal reasons. But running with the big bo… more »
Portsmouth's Walker Biding Time with UNH
DURHAM — It was only a mere two years ago that Rod Walker stepped on the football field for his final year at Portsmouth High School and had a season that no one will soon forget. With more than 1,200 yards rushing and 22 touchdowns, Walker helped lead… more »
Audio and Video from CAA Media Day
The University of Massachusetts is the choice of the CAA coaches and media to win the overall conference title in football.
The Minutemen were a near unanimous pick to finish first in the North Division.. Richmond is picked to win the South Division… more »