Category: Holy Cross Crusaders
Matt Bellomo ready to tap potential at Holy Cross
HOLLISTON - Matt Bellomo has been spending countless hours this summer getting his body ready to handle the rigors of college football. He’s been alternating with trips to Gold’s Gym in Ashland, Athletic Base Training in Holliston and to Holy Cross in W… more »
2009 Patriot League Football Preseason Poll and Award Winners Announced
Bethlehem, Pa. - After finishing one game off the pace in each of the last three seasons, Holy Cross has been picked to capture the 2009 Patriot League Football Championship in a poll of the League's head coaches and sports information directors, it was… more »
Four more Payton Award candidates announced by Sports Network
Randolph among four named to Payton watch list
Two-time Walter Payton Award finalist Dominic Randolph is one of four players who have been added to the 2009 Payton Award watch list, bestowed annually upon the top player in FCS.
Randolph has 9,689… more »
OH Players Both to Play FCS Football
A pair of Chagrin Falls football standouts will continue their careers at the next level. Matt Diles has signed a national letter of intent to play at Bucknell University while teammate Jack Karlovec will be playing at the College of Holy Cross.
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Patriot League discusses football scholarships
Fordham has declared its intent to offer athletics scholarships for football student-athletes beginning in 2010, and the Patriot League now will grapple with whether to allow its member institutions to follow suit.
The league’s presidents will decide… more »
Six Patriot Leaguers Receive Preseason FCS All-America Recognition
Center Valley, Pa. - Six Patriot League football student-athletes have recently been named to a preseason Football Championship Subdivision All-America team, including a pair of honors for Holy Cross senior quarterback Dominic Randolph and Colgate senio… more »
Team USA (w/FCS Players) Crowned Inaugural IFAF Junior World Champion
A collection of 45 American teenagers gathered in Canton in the middle of June to complete a mission on the football field.
The mission was to win the 2009 International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Junior World Championship, an inaugural t… more »
Can the Ivy League Get Its Game Back?
Lackluster teams prompt calls for change; a new chief’s listening tour.
The schools of the Ivy League are among the nation’s finest and richest, with billions in endowments under their command. From law to business to medicine, they’re No. 1 in pract… more »
Patriot League Teams Begin Spring Games This Weekend
Five Schools Will Also Host Bone Marrow Registration Drive
With the spring football practice schedule wrapping up throughout the Patriot League, four teams will play their spring intra-squad game this weekend and two more will follow next week.… more »
Holy Cross Can’t Brush Off Painful Colgate Loss
WORCESTER — Chris Smith arrived at Holy Cross in the fall of 2005 with an injury and missed his entire freshman season. He knew he would have an extra year of eligibility, and the way last season ended made the decision whether to use it an easy one.… more »
From Star Player to Up-and-Coming (FCS) Coach
Guilian Gary is finding success as receivers coach at Towson.
Sometimes in life, bad breaks end up leading to better things.
Guilian Gary appeared headed to the NFL following a stellar career at the University of Maryland. A nasty confrontation in… more »
Holy Cross Announces 2009 Schedule
Crusaders to play six home games this fall
Holy Cross head football coach Tom Gilmore and athletic director Richard M. Regan, Jr., have announced the 2009 schedule for the Crusaders. The slate features six home games, and five contests against school… more »
Holy Cross Announces 2009 Signings
Crusaders Add 28 Incoming Freshmen To The Roster For This Fall
Holy Cross head football coach Tom Gilmore has announced the 2009 incoming class for the Crusaders. Twenty-eight student-athletes will join the Holy Cross program for the 2009-2010 academ… more »
Former Holy Cross LB Dan Adams Stands Up to NFL's "Pacman" Jones
This was entertaining. I stopped by L.A. Southwest College this week to spend some time on the set of "Pros vs. Joes," the Spike TV show airing in April that pits retired NFL and NBA players against so-called everyday Joes in various football and basket… more »
Holy Cross Spring Outlook
After posting an overall record of 7-4 and coming up just one game short of winning the Patriot League title in each of the last three seasons, the Holy Cross football team has high hopes as it prepares for the 2009 campaign during spring practice. The… more »