Categories: Patriot League, Bucknell Bison, Colgate Raiders, Fordham Rams, Georgetown Hoyas, Holy Cross Crusaders, Lafayette Leopards, Lehigh Mountain Hawks
Lafayette springs forward
When you watch Lafayette College's 2012 football highlight film, you come away with one puzzling question: How did this team lose six games?
The Leopards had four rushing plays of more than 50 yards, five pass plays of 40 yards or better, pass interc… more »
Lehigh makes case for NFL for Spadola
Lehigh football coach Andy Coen said that having a pro day that brings NFL scouts on to his campus is a positive for numerous reasons.
It obviously is good for the prospects the scouts are coming to see. And it's good for the program because it obvio… more »
Lafayette, Lehigh coaches discuss how scholarships changed the recruiting process
Patriot League football coaches visit recruits armed with two major selling points: a chance to play college football and an opportunity to receive a great education.
Now, league coaches and their assistants are able to draw on another weapon from th… more »
Vicky Chun Named Colgate Athletics Director
After a national search, Victoria M. "Vicky" Chun '91, MA'94 has been named athletics director of Colgate University effective Jan. 1, President Jeffrey Herbst announced Wednesday. Chun, who has served as interim athletics director since Aug. 1, will re… more »
Section 4 flavor spices up Wagner-Colgate matchup
Area grads help Wagner through storm devastation, playoff preparation
One has recovered from an 0-3 stumble out of the blocks to capture the Northeast Conference football championship. The other righted a 1-3 ship and claimed Patriot League supremacy… more »
Colgate's offense has been scary good
Members of Lehigh University's defense don't have to go out to the local movie complex to see a scary film.
All the Mountain Hawks need to do is plunk in the film of any recent Colgate football game and watch the Raiders roll to five straight wins, i… more »
Colgate breaks record in win over Leopards
When someone mentioned Colgate's 755 yards of offense being a Patriot League record, Lafayette coach Frank Tavani said, "I heard somebody say it's a world record. I don't know; it might be."
And before leaving the press box at Andy Kerr Stadium on Sa… more »
Tavani is defending Lafayette's young O-line
Five players on the Lafayette football team have been maligned at times this season — not necessarily individually, but collectively— for the ineffectiveness of the Lafayette offense. But head coach Frank Tavani said Thursday, "I wouldn't want to be fac… more »
Patriot League championship chase hits the road
With three weeks left in the regular season, the Patriot League race is down to a handful of games that will determine the league champion and automatic FCS playoff berth.
Unfortunately for Lehigh Valley football fans, neither is taking place around… more »
Lafayette has a clear path - if a rugged one - to Patriot League Title
There's no surprise about two of them -- Lehigh and Colgate. The 8-0 Mountain Hawks last lost a league game in the Truman Administration, so it seems, and the Raiders (4-3), behind the 'McAttack' of quarterback Gavin McCarney and running back Jordan McC… more »
36 FCS Student-Athletes Named Semifinalists For The National Football Foundation's William V. Campbell Trophy
Selected as the best and brightest from the college gridiron, The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the 147 candidates (36 from the FCS)for the 2012 NFF National Scholar-Athlete Awards.
The awards are prese… more »
Sullivan heads back to gridiron to coach at Colgate
The locale — Cleveland — wasn't the greatest, but Greg Sullivan had a well-paying job in commercial real estate with a bright future ahead of him.
Still, something was missing from his life — football. It's Sullivan's true passion, the game that tran… more »
Scheuerman excited about second season at Lafayette
Former Allentown High School running back Ross Scheuerman believes he is better prepared this summer than he was a year ago at Lafayette College when he quickly gained national recognition after breaking into the Leopards’ starting lineup as a freshman.… more »
Femovich, Patriot League looking for another Boston University
Future expansion likely, but only if right partner is found
It has been one teleconference, meeting and press conference after another for Patriot League president Carolyn Schlie Femovich the last couple of years.
It is beginning to feel like her… more »
FCS ADA Announces Academic Progress Rate (APR) Award Winners
The Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) has announced the recipients of the Academic Progress Rate (APR) Award. The APR Award recognizes one institution at each of the 14 FCS conferences that has the highest APR… more »