Category: Fordham Rams
Colgate Football Triumphs Against League Champs
Scott Rushes for Career-High 272 Yards.
Like the little engine that could, senior tailback Jordan Scott just kept running and running and running on Saturday as Colgate football opened its Patriot League schedule on the road against the Fordham Rams.… more »
Rough Second Half Downs Columbia in Sesason Opener
Quarterbacks Shane Kelly and M.A. Olawale both saw the field in Saturday’s 29-22 loss to Fordham (2-1) in the season opener for the Columbia football team. Columbia head coach Norries Wilson said he plans to keep it that way throughout the season.
“T… more »
Flyers Overcome Fordham's size in 23-20 Win
DAYTON — If the University of Dayton football team had faced Fordham in a tug-of-war match, the Flyers probably would have ended up covered in mud.
The Rams' offensive line out-weighed UD's front four by more than 50 pounds per man. And even the oppo… more »
Opinion: Lengthening Ivy Schedule Would Boost Columbia Football
Are you ready for some football?
I know I am. It is always a long, almost painful wait before Ivy League football season starts. And while the pros and D-I college ball are acceptable substitutes for the time being, there’s nothing like cheering for… more »
Flyers will Test their Mettle against Playoff Team
DAYTON — The University of Dayton football team may not get a shot at playing Appalachian State or other top-tier Division I-AA scholarship programs, but the Flyers do have a chance to play a foe that at least has been keeping company with the big boys… more »
URI Rams Post 16-0 Loss to Fordham
On the path to rebuilding its program, the University of Rhode Island football team lost to Fordham University Sunday, 16-0.
The game was postponed after Tropical Storm Hanna made its way through Rhode Island Saturday, but the extra time did not help… more »
Finding a QB for Wagner not Exactly a Snap
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- That the competition at quarterback will go down to the wire -- to tonight's scrimmage against defending Patriot League champion Fordham University in the Bronx -- is good news for Wagner College.
Why?
Try New England's Tom… more »
Fordham Eyes Better Finish in Football
On the cover of the Fordham football media guide, a bunch of players from last year's team have huge smiles while hoisting the Patriot League championship trophy.
At that point, everything was great. And at that moment, the season as a whole was unqu… more »
Fordham QB Credits coach Clawson for Success
One pass led Eakin's path to Fordham, professional career.
By now, you're probably familiar with a few of the stars University of Tennessee offensive coordinator Dave Clawson coached during his 20-year career.
Heck, you probably tried to draft Bri… more »
Marquee Players Return for '08 Patriot League Encore
Holy Cross quarterback Dominic Randolph was named the Patriot League's Offensive Player of the Year last fall after becoming the all-time leader in passing yards and total offense per game.
He completed 297 of 482 passes for 3,604 yards and 30 touchd… more »
Patriot Poll Makes Fordham the Team to Beat
For the first time this decade, neither Lehigh nor Lafayette were in the top three when the Patriot League released its preseason football poll on Wednesday.
The Mountain Hawks, coming off their first losing season since 1997, were picked to finish f… more »
QB Who Lined Up Behind "Seven Blocks of Granite" Passes At 89
From a young boy who spoke only Italian upon entering grade school in Montclair’s 4th Ward, Angelo "Butch" Fortunato’s career in Montclair athletics, academia and politics was rivaled by few.
Mr. Fortunato, 89, died on Friday, June 27, in St. Augusti… more »
College Football Ghosts Rattle Around 85-year old Yankee Stadium
College football ghosts at Yankee Stadium are among the oldest, and most familiar, of any that are rattling around the 85-year-old sports shrine.
It was at Yankee Stadium that Knute Rockne gave his "Win one for the Gipper" halftime speech, which supp… more »
Incoming Fordham OL Plays In Prestigious Oklahoma/Texas "Oil Bowl" All-Star Game
Fordham OL commit Wes Perryman plays in one of the oldest high school football all-star games in the country, in the state that gave us "Friday Night Lights".
Last year, Plano East and Plano West served up three representatives for the Oil Bowl. The… more »
Incoming Fordham OL/DL Kessler Fills Role as Super Sub in Big 33 Classic
It was a bit frenzied and led to a little less sleep than he would have preferred, but Dan Kessler would do it again if asked. In fact, he'd jump at the chance.
Kessler, a McKeesport High School graduate, participated in the Big 33 Football Classic a… more »