Categories: Patriot League, Bucknell Bison, Colgate Raiders, Fordham Rams, Georgetown Hoyas, Holy Cross Crusaders, Lafayette Leopards, Lehigh Mountain Hawks
Colgate's Eachus ready to exit with another rush of glory
Former Hazleton star preps for his final season at Colgate
It's hard to believe that it has been four years since Nate Eachus put on one of the best shows ever seen on Lehigh Valley football fields.
In consecutive District 11 playoff games in 2007… more »
Lafayette pieces falling into place
Lafayette quarterback Ryan O'Neil should benefit from a group of talented receivers and a veteran offensive line.
Looks like most pieces have fallen into place for Lafayette College football to forget a miserable 2010 and move ahead to 2011.
“We h… more »
Defense can't rest if Lehigh expects to repeat
Mountain Hawks, talented front seven a key in bid for another league title.
The fans who will come out to Goodman Stadium this fall for the six Lehigh University football home games generally want to see two things — the ball in the air when the Moun… more »
Lehigh and Colgate appear to be the teams to beat in the Patriot League this season
Followers of Patriot League football should circle Saturday, Oct. 29 on their calendars.
On that afternoon, the championship is likely to be determined in Hamilton, N.Y.
Lehigh (101-45-1) and Colgate (90-51-1) are firmly positioned to improve on… more »
Barket sees nothing but daylight in his Lehigh future
The fall of 2008 will always be one of the most special times of Zach Barket's life.
While the Phillies were winning the World Series that autumn, Barket was electrifying the crowds at Schuylkill Haven games and bringing national attention to sleepy… more »
Lafayette College's hopes for 2011 success rest largely with bunch of improved, hungry seniors
Lafayette College isn't picked to win the Patriot League in football this fall.
And that's fine with head coach Frank Tavani.
"I think there's only been one time the league preseason pick has ended up winning the league," said Tavani said at t… more »
Freshmen big hit in Lafayette scrimmage
Frank Tavani, John Loose and Mickey Fein having been preaching for months about the strength of this year¡¯s recruiting class. And just Saturday morning, before Lafayette¡¯s intrasquad scrimmage, Loose said again that when you combine this year¡¯s class… more »
Colgate hungry to reclaim Patriot League title
Since winning its first Patriot League championship in 1997 the Colgate football team has never gone more than two years without winning another. With a current two-year drought, that means the Raiders are due to return to the top of the league this sea… more »
Bucknell ahead of the game in year two
Bucknell's second preseason under head coach Joe Susan kicked off Sunday afternoon and thanks to continuity across the board, the Bison are already miles ahead of where they were at this point a year ago. All but one coach returns from last year's staff… more »
Eachus among nation’s best
Nate Eachus swayed from side to side as he discussed the coming football season and his numerous preseason accolades, a clear indication that Eachus is ready to stop all the talking and play some football, do some hitting.
Eachus was tapped last Tues… more »
Bucknell Bison should be strong up front
A week out from his second fall camp, Joe Susan feels his Bucknell football team is farther ahead than it was at this point last summer.
For the second summer in a row, a large number of players stuck around Lewisburg.
And while that certainly is… more »
South River roots have stayed close to Bucknell coach
Bucknell University head football coach Joe Susan gives instructions to his team. Bucknell University head football coach Joe Susan gives instructions to his team. You can take Joe Susan out of New Jersey, but you can never take the Jersey out of him.… more »
NACDA FCS Athletic Directors of the Year Announced
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced the 28 winners of the Under Armour AD of the Year Award (ADOY) today. Charlie Cobb of Appalachian State University was honored in the Southeast, Robert Hill of Stephen F. A… more »
Patriot League Football Shines in NCAA APR Report
Each Patriot League football team scored at least 25 points higher than the sport's four-year APR average of 946.
Patriot League schools came in with glowing marks in the latest release of the NCAA Academic Progress Rate, as 97 percent of Patriot Lea… more »
With a Powerful but Gentle Lafayette Touch
Harrison Bailey ’95 Is Changing the World One Student at a Time
Like Mentor, whom Odysseus placed in charge of his son Telemachus when he left for the Trojan War, Harrison Bailey III watches over more than 800 students.
As an assistant principal… more »