Paul Layton, who spearheaded the most successful three-year run in the history of Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake football, has made a commitment to the University at Albany. Layton’s play at quarterback and his kicking helped the Spartans win a trio of di… more »

University at Albany Vice President and Director of Athletics Lee McElroy announced today the school's football schedule for the 2009 season. The Great Danes, who are coming off consecutive Northeast Conference championships, meet a group of challengin… more »

With many of its key skill-position players returning, University at Albany’s football team should be a good bet to win is third consecutive Northeast Conference championship this fall. The Great Danes start building toward that goal today from 10 a.… more »

BINGHAMTON - Two-time All-Metro receiver Nate Papso of Binghamton High will move on to a University at Albany football program that has ruled the Northeast Conference roost of late. Friends and family members celebrated Papso's signing of a National… more »

During his time off from coaching college football, Jim O'Neil often could be found at the Baltimore Ravens' training facility in Owings Mills, Md. "I would help out where I could, watch, listen," he said. "It was about learning as much as I could."… more »

The University at Albany athletic program has been placed on probation for "major violations in the school's football and baseball programs," according to a NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions report that was released last Tuesday. UAlbany compl… more »

Penalties in this case include a two-year probation, scholarship reductions and recruiting restrictions. The NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions has penalized University at Albany for major violations in its football and baseball programs. Th… more »

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Career-best 271 rushing yards, 4 TDs pace UAlbany. ALBANY — University at Albany junior tailback David McCarty put on his game face — literally — before the Gridiron Classic on Saturday, smearing eye black in menacing diagonal streaks across his che… more »

Offense loses grip, JU blanked in team's first postseason game. ALBANY, N.Y. - The sun had barely set on a frigid afternoon and a season that started in the heat of August, but already Kerwin Bell had turned his attention to the promise of tomorrow.… more »

David McCarty rushed for a career-high 271 yards and four touchdowns in leading UAlbany to a 28-0 victory over Jacksonville in the third annual Gridiron Classic on Saturday, Dec. 6 at University Field. The exempted postseason game features the champion… more »

Bill McCann is a University at Albany graduate who still works as a disc jockey for the campus radio station, 22 years after getting his bachelor's degree. McCann, 44, will do his four-hour jazz show on WCDB (90.9 FM) Saturday morning. Then he'll s… more »

Ed Delaney usually is identified as the younger brother of actress Kim Delaney. More recently has has been labeled the father of Eddie Delaney, born without a left hand but a contributor as a defensive end on the University at Albany football team.… more »

Beating Dayton 11 days ago to claim undisputed possession of the Pioneer League championship provided Jacksonville University with a double reward, one of which will carry into the 2009 season. The title earned JU (9-3) a chance to play in its first-… more »

ALBANY, N.Y. - Dec. 5, 2008 The JU football team landed in frigid upstate New York on Friday afternoon as they go through their final preparations for the third-annual Gridiron Classic against Albany on Saturday. The game sets up as a battle of will… more »