Category: Old Dominion Monarchs
Let the 2010 Season Being; Monarchs Start Preseason Practice
Monday saw the ODU Football Monarchs hit the field for the first of 22 practices this preseason.
The morning started off with the newcomers on the roster getting timed in the 40-yard dash, followed by team meetings, before gathering on the field in m… more »
ODU Welcomes Jarod Dodson To The Coaching Staff
Dodson To Coach Monarch Defensive Backs
Old Dominion head football coach Bobby Wilder has announced the addition to Jarod Dodson to the Monarchs' coaching staff. Dodson will coach the defensive backs replacing former assistant Chip West who departed… more »
ODU's new AD has deep area ties
Wood Selig left Norfolk years ago, but he never really left Old Dominion.
"Growing up in the shadows of Foreman Field, it's hard not to follow and maintain contact with the successes of ODU athletics," Selig said.
Selig's connection with the Monar… more »
A.D. Leaving WKU And Heading To Old Dominion
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Camden Wood Selig, Ph.D. has been athletic director for Western Kentucky University for 11 years. He is leaving to pick up the same duties for Old Dominion in Virginia.
Old Dominion will name Wood Selig, the athletic d… more »
ODU Announces Contract Extension for Bobby Wilder
NORFOLK, Va. -- Old Dominion University athletic director Jim Jarrett announced today the extension of head football coach Bobby Wilder's contract through the 2014 season.
"My family and I have been welcomed with open arms by Old Dominion University… more »
Hampton Added To 2010 ODU Schedule
Old Dominion football has announced a change on its 2010 schedule. ODU and Hampton University will initiate a two-year home and home series, beginning this fall with a game at Armstrong stadium on October 30th. The game with Hampton will replace the M… more »
ODU Spring Football Coming Soon
Are you ready for some football? Spring ODU Football that is. Don't forget to mark your calendars for these upcoming Monarch football events.
FRIDAY, MARCH 26th - SPRING PRACTICE BEGINS
The Monarchs begin spring works outs with the first of 14 prac… more »
Football Arms Race Engulfs the CAA
Conference revels in rising stature, but costs prompt two of its programs to fold.
William & Mary will play Villanova on Friday night in the division I-AA football semifinals, with the winner becoming the sixth Colonial Athletic Association team… more »
Four Teams Here, All the Rest There
With two CAA teams dropping football, Maine and three other schools find themselves isolated.
They are fierce rivals on the football field.
Off the field, the universities of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island are about to come t… more »
ODU's Chad King To Serve as a Mentor At All-American Bowl
Cadet King Selected For Roll For Second Straight Year
For the second straight year, redshirt sophomore defensive lineman Chad King (Springfield, Va.) has been selected to attend the All American Bowl as an escort for this year's high school athletes.… more »
UNH Football Notebook: CAA Expansion Won't Affect 'Cats Short-Term
DURHAM — There are numbers CAA commissioner Tom Yeager has a pleasure trying to crunch, and others that present more of a challenge.
Start with the tough ones. Two years from now, the CAA will welcome its 13th football-playing member, Old Dominion, w… more »
88 ODU Monarchs Report
Monarchs Begin Practice Monday
The Old Dominion football team took one more giant leap towards playing in its first ever contest as 88 Monarchs reported to campus Sunday afternoon to open up preseason camp.
While members of the team spent part of… more »
ODU and ODU Sports Properties Announce Radio Announcers
Andy Mashaw, Demetrius Means, and Rick Kiefner Join Ted Alexander On The Call
A talented mix of veteran and young announcers will join radio play by play voice Ted Alexander to bring the action and color of the inaugural 2009 Old Dominion Universit… more »
COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: Welcome To Foreman Field at SB Ballard Stadium
NORFOLK, Va. -- Everyday it's something new over at the Football Monarchs' game day home. This week there have been new names released, the start of panels on the scoreboard installed, more signage, more landscaping, as well as other aesthetics just to… more »
ODU: Board Of Visitors Approves Naming of Stadium, Game Day Building, And Plaza
NORFOLK, Va. - The Old Dominion University Board of Visitors approved today the naming of Old Dominion's football stadium, game day building, and plaza in honor of generous donations made to the Old Dominion football program.
The stadium will be name… more »