College football


COLLEGE GAMEDAY IS IN PHILADELPHIA

Rock Hoffman

What had already promised to be one of the most exciting weeks in a long time – if not ever – in the history of college football in Philadelphia got bigger when ESPN’s College GameDay announced plans to broadcast the popular pregame show from the city in honor of the game Saturday night between Temple […]


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WEST CHESTER WINS IN A WILD FINISH

Rock Hoffman

WEST CHESTER, PA – When PSAC East powers West Chester and Bloomsburg get together it’s not supposed to be easy. Turns out it wasn’t despite the Golden Rams building a 19-0 lead in the first half. The Huskies came back and took the lead 22-19 with 3:49 left in the game only to see West […]


29 Oct 15 - College football - No CommentsRead More »


NO. 1 HERMITS HEAD TOWARDS UNDEFEATED REGULAR SEASON, HAMMONTON, SHAWNEE ON THE RISE

Al Thompson

St. Augustine (7-0) continued to roll, crushing Egg Harbor Township 56-0 on October 23. The Hermits most likely will not be tested until the Group 4 Non-Public playoffs that get started mid November.
Making the biggest jump this week was Shawnee (4-2). The Renegades went from a spot in “Best of the Rest” to No. 8 after knocking off No. 3 Cherokee 35-14. The Chiefs (4-2) dropped to No. 9.


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BIG BLUE’S CONSERVATIVE OFFENSE, AGGRESSIVE DEFENSE AND SPECIAL TEAMS LEAD TO WIN OVER COWBOYS

Al Thompson

The Giants did not turn the ball over during their win over the Dallas Cowboys. The defense came up with three Matt Cassel interceptions on the three consecutive drives in the second half.
With the win and the Eagles loss to Carolina, Big Blue sits in sole possession of first place in the NFC East.


27 Oct 15 - College football, Football, NFL - No CommentsRead More »


TEMPLE NOTRE DAME GAME SET FOR PRIMETIME

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First, Temple must deal with East Carolina but when they return to Lincoln Financial Field on Halloween to take on Notre Dame, they’ll do so in primetime. The game has been selected as ABC’s Saturday Night Football Game and will kickoff at 8:00 p.m. The Owls (6-0, 3-0 American) are nationally ranked for the first […]


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TEMPLE OVERCOMES MISTAKES TO IMPROVE TO 6-0

Rock Hoffman

At times it was hard to tell which was the 0-6 team, as Temple made a series of miscues that allowed UCF to hang around most of the game at Lincoln Financial Field. Finally in the fourth quarter, the Owls pulled away to win 30-16 and improve to 6-0 for the first time since 1974. […]


18 Oct 15 - College football - No CommentsRead More »


TEMPLE IMPROVES TO 5-0 AFTER BIG WIN OVER TULANE

Rock Hoffman

It was a perfect October Saturday for football at Lincoln Financial Field and while the Temple Owls were not perfect, they left no doubt as they rolled the Tulane Green Wave 49-10 before a Homecoming crowd of 35,179 (the fourth largest attendance figure for Temple at the Linc). The Temple defense stifled Tulane, holding them […]


11 Oct 15 - College football - No CommentsRead More »


KELLY, EAGLES UNDER PRESSURE TO TURN SEASON AROUND

Al Thompson

LANDOVER: Sunday’s NFC East showdown with the Washington Redskins wasn’t a must win game for the Eagles, it was a game the Birds needed to establish that what we all saw in the preseason wasn’t a mirage. After the Birds dropped a heartbreaking 23-20 decision you have to admit that maybe it was. Inconsistency was […]


7 Oct 15 - College football, Football, Football Training, NFL - 1 CommentRead More »


RAVENS DEALING WITH BEING THE FAVORITE FOR THE FIRST TIME

Nestor Aparicio

This is the time of the year when you read all those “season previews” and see what magazine or sportswriter or broadcaster is picking which team to be in San Francisco for Super Bowl 50.
Finally, in their 20th year of existence and after two Super Bowl victories, this is the first time the Baltimore Ravens are on that dance card as a “favorite.”


23 Sep 15 - College football, Football, Football Training, Ravens - No CommentsRead More »


HERMITS TOP LIST OF UPSET WINNERS ON OPENING WEEKEND OF SOUTH JERSEY FOOTBALL

Al Thompson

Camden stays on top of Footballstories Top 20 High School Teams of South Jersey with a lopsided win in its season opener. There were a number of upsets in Week one with St. Augustine’s 33-14 win over St. Joseph of Hammonton.
Williamstown, Cherokee and Delsea were winners and Winslow Township began its journey back to respectability with a victory in its opener.


18 Sep 15 - College football, Football, Football Training, High School Football - No CommentsRead More »