ALBANY — The best part of Bob Ford's icewater bath on Saturday afternoon was the unseasonably warm temperature. "The good news is it's 60 degrees," Ford said. "I wouldn't want that if it was about 20 degrees. But it's good to get it." The dousing… more »

ALBANY - University at Albany running back David McCarty is No. 3 on the field, No. 2 during practice and after today, he should be No. 1 in the record books. McCarty, a junior from Gan¬sevoort, needs 48 yards to sur¬pass Gary Jones and break the all… more »

ALBANY — An inspiring halftime talk by Ballston Spa native Nik Schultz breathed life into a stagnant University at Albany football team on Saturday. Tailback David McCarty and a rejuvenated defense did the rest as the Great Danes buried Monmouth in… more »

Danes eke out victory in long-awaited home debut. ALBANY — When Central Connecticut brought out the swinging gate, the University at Albany football team slammed it shut. The Great Danes stopped the Blue Devils' 2-point conversion attempt out of… more »

There have been rumors of UAlbany playing football this year, reports from Pittsburgh and Delaware and elsewhere, even if there hasn't been a local sighting. The Great Danes are still fielding a football team, we've been told. Honest. It's even a g… more »

Team plays 1st game on own field vs. hungry foe. ALBANY — There's a sign colored in University at Albany purple and gold that's pinned to a bulletin board outside the Central Connecticut weight room. It reads, "49-14,'' the embarrassing score of… more »

University at Albany’s road warriors finally get the opportunity to play at home today when the Great Danes host Central Connecticut State University in a Northeast Conference game at University Field at 1 p.m. The 1-0, 2-3 Great Danes opened the sea… more »

Most of the crowd of 1,682 at cozy Rooney Field had dispersed when Connor Dixon emerged from a locker room with an ice pack on his surgically repaired right shoulder and an unpredictable smile on his face. Dixon, the first-year Duquesne University qu… more »

Hens head into CAA play on high note. NEWARK -- One emphatic half of football allowed the University of Delaware to soundly put away a dangerous opponent and, the Blue Hens hoped, set a tone Saturday night at Delaware Stadium. Now, the trick for D… more »

UAlbany's 328-pound tackle Nguti attracts 18 pro teams. ALBANY — Eighteen NFL teams have visited the University at Albany campus to study senior offensive tackle Raphael Nguti, including the Arizona Cardinals scout who showed up on Wednesday to watch… more »

The game was barely seven minutes old, but the impact of Amherst's Sean Jellison for the University of New Hampshire football team was easy to measure in Saturday's 32-24 victory over the University of Albany. He had one carry for seven yards on the… more »

DURHAM — The University of New Hampshire football team gets back into its comfort zone this weekend, and not just because it's playing its first home game of the season. Defensively, the 10th-ranked Wildcats (2-0) are admittedly built to stop the run… more »

Team, with 1 scholarship, topped foe, which has 63. ALBANY — In the 36 years Bob Ford has been coaching the University at Albany football team, he has seen some things. Good games. Bad games. Great games. Ugly games. Ford saw something he hasn… more »

AMHERST, Mass. — Thanks to a super­lative performance from tailback David McCarty, the University at Albany football team gave the Massachusetts Minutemen quite a scare in first half of the season opener for both teams. But the fifth-ranked Minutemen… more »

Nelson, Coen star under lights in win. It wasn't the prettiest of wins, but the Massachusetts football team got the job done in whatever way it could. Playing under the newly-installed lights at McGuirk Alumni Stadium, the Minutemen defeated Alban… more »