Category: William & Mary Tribe
2009 Tribe Team to be Honored at Halftime of Men’s Basketball Game
After posting one of the best seasons in the program’s long and storied history, the 2009 William and Mary football team will be honored at halftime of the Tribe men’s basketball game against Drexel this Saturday evening at Kaplan Arena.
This year’… more »
CAA Football Academic All-Conference Team Announced
Villanova linebacker Osayi Osunde, the 2009 CAA Football Student-Athlete of the Year, headlines a list of 106 CAA Football Academic All-Conference honorees for the 2009 season.
Osunde, who maintains a 3.959 grade point average and is working towards… more »
William and Mary Announces 2010 Schedule
Includes Five Home Games and a Trip to North Carolina
William and Mary Director of Athletics Terry Driscoll announced the release of the Tribe’s 2010 football schedule, which is highlighted by five home games at Zable Stadium and a trip to Atlantic C… more »
Eleven Players Honored with W&M QB Awards
The Tribe football program put the final touch on what was a remarkable 2009 season with its annual William and Mary Quarterback Club Football Banquet held on Sunday afternoon (Jan. 24) in Trinkle Hall on the College¹s campus.
The event, which is sp… more »
CAA Teams Feeling Better
A meeting with the commissioner addresses travel concerns for four New England schools.
Tom Yeager, the Colonial Athletic Association commissioner, traveled to Boston this week to bridge the gap with the athletic directors at the universities of Main… more »
Villanova edges William and Mary, 14-13, to earn title shot
The Wildcats whooped it up last night at Villanova Stadium after one of their most anticipated rematches.
For the first time in school history, Villanova is going to the Football Championship Subdivision championship game.
The second-ranked Wildca… more »
William & Mary @ Villanova Postgame Quotes
Villanova head coach Andy Talley...
Opening statement:
Obviously it was one of those games where the first half belonged to William & Mary and the second half belonged to Villanova. That is probably as even a game as you could maybe predict… more »
Football Arms Race Engulfs the CAA
Conference revels in rising stature, but costs prompt two of its programs to fold.
William & Mary will play Villanova on Friday night in the division I-AA football semifinals, with the winner becoming the sixth Colonial Athletic Association team… more »
Winner of William and Mary @ Villanova Will be the Home Team in Chatty
College Sporting News has learned that the "home team" for the NCAA Division I Football Championship game in Chattanooga next Friday, 12/18/09, will be the participant from the lower half of the playoff bracket.
As the home team they will wear their… more »
Three decades of excellence for Laycock
The captains of the William & Mary football team wanted to do more.
Sure, last Saturday’s 24-3 rout of No. 1 Southern Illinois on the road had elevated the Tribe into the semifinals of the NCAA playoff tournament, inched them one game closer to a… more »
W&M, Villanova to play Friday night in FCS semifinal
For Andy Talley, familiarity has bred, if not contempt, then a definite unease.
Talley's Villanova Wildcats (12-1) take on fellow Colonial Athletic Association member William and Mary (11-2) in Friday night's FCS semifinal at Villanova, and Talley's… more »
William & Mary Mascot Search Down to Five Finalists
Mythical creatures, royalty, a four-legged friend and a bird whose name fits nicely within the history of the nation's second oldest college. The search for a new William & Mary mascot is down to five finalists and there's something for everyone a… more »
Four Teams Here, All the Rest There
With two CAA teams dropping football, Maine and three other schools find themselves isolated.
They are fierce rivals on the football field.
Off the field, the universities of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island are about to come t… more »
Tribe rolls to semis
CARBONDALE, Ill. - As his teammates jogged to the locker room, Jonathan Grimes lined up one last celebratory chest-bump with safety David Caldwell at the 20-yard line.
After a running start, Grimes, William and Mary's sophomore tailback, got pretty g… more »
UMass athletic director John McCutcheon says football program is not in jeopardy
Saying the news caught him by complete surprise, University of Massachusetts athletic director John McCutcheon said Thursday that Hofstra's decision to drop football was disappointing, but not a harbinger that UMass might follow suit.
McCutcheon reit… more »