Category: Towson Tigers
Woofed Towson Responds: The best 20 teams in the country are not competing for the national championship
A year after leading Towson to its first Football Championship Subdivision appearance in school history, fourth-year coach Rob Ambrose reacted angrily Sunday after his 7-4 Tigers were snubbed by the NCAA selection committee for an invitation to this sea… more »
Towson's Ryan appreciative of chance to vie for playoff berth
Senior wide receiver determined not to let postseason hopes crumble
Ask Towson football coach Rob Ambrose what he thinks of senior wide receiver Tom Ryan and you're likely to get a quiet, reflective smile, a few comments about the player's heart and… more »
Towson head coach accused of breaking rules and making offensive remarks
Lehigh fans, and certainly the Lehigh football coaching staff, know all about Rob Ambrose, the Towson football coach who took the program to new heights last season before Lehigh beat Towson in the second round of the NCAA FCS playoffs in Maryland.
W… 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 »
Two Months And Counting Until A Baltimore Champion Begins The 2012 Football Season
Glancing at the title would cause most of you to be up in arms over the fact that I count the Ravens preseason as the start of the NFL. Well, you are wrong. Or if you may have thought I was referring to the Dunbar Poets, winners of last year’s Maryland… more »
Towson Won’t Sell Tickets for Maryland Game, Says StubHub Cheaper
Towson University returned its allotment of $38 tickets for an Oct. 1 game at the University of Maryland and suggested fans purchase seats on the secondary market for as little as $4.
The Towson, Maryland, school received tickets to sell for its game… more »
Towson A-Z
F - Football. Last season was a big disappointment for the entire Towson football team, but the arrow appears to be pointing up in 2011. Head Coach Rob Ambrose has rebuilt the program and appears to have the players necessary to become serious contender… more »
Towson looks for more wins this season
Coaches and players from around the Colonial Athletic Association gathered July 27 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore for the annual CAA Football Media Day.
The Tigers’s defensive end Frank Beltre was the sole representative for Towson on the Pre-S… more »
CAA believes five years of football eligibility makes sense
Colonial Athletic Association football teams are allowed to take 56 players to road games.
James Madison coach Mickey Matthews says that number seldom is reached, except early in the season.
"We don't have 56 healthy bodies to travel," he said. "M… more »
Towson Gold Team Edges Black Team In Tiger Bowl, 21-16
Playing in his first competitive game in 18 months, quarterback Peter Athens completed 11 of 22 passes for 202 yards and three touchdowns as the Gold Team edged the Black Team, 21-16, in a very competitive Tiger Bowl at Johnny Unitas® Stadium on Saturda… more »
For 'Nova, football move would carry real costs
Trustees face decision on joining Big East.
Does Villanova want to be big-time?
That's the real question before the university's board of trustees when that group of heavy hitters ultimately sits down and decides whether Villanova should move its… more »
Mike Waddell Named Towson Director of Athletics
Mike Waddell, the Senior Associate Director of Athletics for external relations the last five years at the University of Cincinnati, has been named Towson University's Director of Athletics, university president Dr.Robert Caret announced today.
"Tows… more »
How student fees boost college sports amid rising budgets
Linda Randall says her daughter, Randi-Lyn, a student at Radford University in southwestern Virginia, is not a "die-hard" follower of the Highlanders sports teams.
Even so, by the time Randi-Lyn graduates in 2012, her parents probably will have paid… more »
League's best are bowl worthy, JMU coach says
James Madison coach Mickey Matthews took the opportunity Monday to beat the drum for the Colonial Athletic Association following his team's 21-16 upset of Virginia Tech.
The Dukes played turnover -free football to topple the Hokies, who were ranked N… more »
Struggling economy could impact CAA, Minutemen
If you’ve been following the conference shifts in college football this offseason, you might be a little confused by the names of the conferences, which once upon a time meant something other than being part of a money-making machine.
In 2011, the Bi… more »