Raiders open play Sept. 4 at home field. High expectations and a tough early schedule can create a lot of pressure. Greg Sullivan is OK with that. Sullivan, Colgate University’s senior quarterback, is the Patriot League’s Preseason Player of th… more »

It's a picture-perfect dry and comfortable Saturday afternoon in mid-August. The Toyota Corolla – which has logged more than 160,000 miles while its driver traverses the Garden State in a never-ending quest to train kicking prospects – pulls up to the c… more »

Holy Cross football coach Tom Gilmore has some bad news for the rest of the Patriot League. Mudiaga (Mude) Ohimor might be better this year than he was last season. It’s hard to believe Ohimor, a 2007 Stoughton High grad, has room to improve. The… more »

Nate Eachus comes into the 2010 season with high expectations. Not only does he want to break 1,000 yards, the 5-10, 206-pound junior running back for Colgate also wants to help the Raiders beat former backyard rival Syracuse in Week 3 and then go to… more »

Terry Malone only spent a handful of years in Worcester, first attending Holy Cross and later coaching football at his alma mater. But boy, were they formative years. “I have so many great memories; I can’t believe it’s been so long,” Malone, 50, fo… more »

Nine months after the fact, during the Patriot League's annual football media day earlier this month at Green Pond Country Club, the losing Colgate Raiders were still lamenting their 56-49 defeat to Lafayette, a back-and-forth, whiz-bang affair at Fishe… more »

When Lafayette College's football team went through its first full preseason practice Friday afternoon, senior quarterback Marc Quilling could be excused if he treads a tad lightly for a few practices. Quilling, a Parkland High School graduate, playe… more »

Kyle Simmons takes to the field today, as the Lafayette College football team begins preseason camp. The Leopards junior cornerback, a Plum graduate, completes a journey back to the field that began last November, when a serious knee injury premature… more »

LEWISBURG — In the next month, between now and the Sept. 4 opener at Duquesne, Joe Susan has a lot of decisions that will determine the fate of the Bucknell football program. None, however, will be more critical than who ends up under center. Susan,… more »

Team's First Practice Under Head Coach Joe Susan a Success Since taking over as head football coach at Bucknell in January, Joe Susan had the chance to work out his veterans in spring practice, and he saw more than three dozen players who stayed on c… more »

A December decision is expected The Patriot League held another football media day this past week and along with assessing the strengths, weaknesses and relative health of their programs, the coaches had to address the potential of athletic scholarsh… more »

Matt Bellomo returned to his Holliston home earlier this week after another vigorous workout, the kind he needs to prepare his body for the upcoming football season at Holy Cross. Whether it's flipping over huge tires fit for a front-end loader, push… more »

The Patriot League announced the 2010 football coaches preseason poll Tuesday, and Colgate, led by quarterback and Preseason Offensive Player of the Year Greg Sullivan, was pegged to finish No. 1. Lafayette was selected for second with rival Lehigh t… more »

Coen looking for consistency at the key position. The question, as it seems to be almost every year at Lehigh, is: Who's going to be the quarterback? Just as was the case in 2008, Mountain Hawks coach Andy Coen will begin training camp next week w… more »

Senior, coming off injury, trails O'Neil on depth chart. The guy who is listed No. 1 on the Lafayette College football depth chart at quarterback has spent most of the summer at his White Plains, N.Y., home while about 40 of his buddies have elected… more »