College football


TEMPLE SCORES BIG WIN OVER EAST CAROLINA

Rock Hoffman

Temple pounded East Carolina 49-6 on Saturday afternoon at Lincoln Financial Field. 43 points is the biggest margin of victory against an FBS team in school history. The Owls (3-3, 2-0 American) rolled up 470 yards offense and scored on four of their first five possessions. Quarterback Anthony Russo was 21 of 25 for 254 […]


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PENN TO GO TO CHINA IN THE SPRING

Rock Hoffman

Last spring, several members of the Temple University football team took a trip to Japan. Next spring, another Philadelphia-area college football team will take a trip to the Far East. Penn will hold a week of their 2019 spring practices in China from March 2-9 during the University’s spring break, culminating in the 2019 Penn-China […]


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THESE HORNETS WANT TO STING NOW AND FOREVER

Al Thompson

Head coach Michael Means appears to have Oxford on the path to forging a program that is built to last.
When you are a new head football coach taking over a program that has taken its share of lumps over recent year, it is not so much acquiring talent from the student body, it’s important for sure, but the most important element to building a program is developing a winning attitude.


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WILLINGBORO’S CHRIS LONG IS OPENING EYES

Joseph Santoliquito

Chris Long was tentative at first. That’s what usually happens to sophomores when they’re breaking into the high school varsity football level for the first time. They carry that wide-eyed, wondering look trying to grasp the speed, the size, the terminology and physicality of their new world. So, Long, a speedy 6-foot-2, 175-pound cornerback and […]


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COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 5 RECAP – WEST CHESTER’S LEX ROSARIO IS PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Rock Hoffman

The FootballStories College Football Player of the Week is Lex Rosario of West Chester University. The sophomore from Matamoras, PA had 13 catches for 193 yards and a touchdown in the Golden Rams 28-21 win over Shippensburg. Other players who were under consideration for Player of the Week were Rosario’s teammate A.J. Long, Delaware Valley […]


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BRAVES TAKE OVER TOP SPOT IN FOOTBALLSTORIES SOUTH JERSEY TOP 20 HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS

Al Thompson

St. Joe’s Hammonton suffered its first loss of the season while Williamstown remained unbeaten at 5-0 and is the favorite right now in the South Jersey Group 5 race. Sophomore sensation Johnny Martin III has led No. 4 Highland Regional to a 5-0 record and a big favorite in the South Jersey Group 4 race, The running back has rushed for 876 yards on 133 carries and nine touchdowns in the first five games.


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COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 4 RECAP – TEMPLE’S RYQUELL ARMSTEAD IS THE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Rock Hoffman

The FootballStories College Football Player of the Week is Ryquell Armstead of Temple University. The senior running back from Millville, NJ ran for 108 yards and a touchdown as the Owls beat Tulsa 31-17. It’s the third game in a row that Armstead has gone over the 100-yard mark, he’s the first Owls running back […]


25 Sep 18 - College football, Football - No CommentsRead More »


COLLEGE FOOTBALL TOP 20 FOR WEEK 4

Rock Hoffman

After week four of the college football season, not much change but after this week’s Penn State-Ohio State game, which is one of the most important games of the season, things will begin to fall into place. Here is the FootballStories Top 20 (see the latest issue of the magazine for our first rankings which […]


25 Sep 18 - College football, Football - No CommentsRead More »


TEMPLE TAGS TULSA WITH A 31-17 DEFEAT

Rock Hoffman

Philadelphia – The Temple defense made big plays and timely plays while Owls running back Ryquell Armstead had an historic game as Temple (2-2, 1-0 American) beat Tulsa (1-3, 0-1 American) 31-17 at Lincoln Financial Field in the AAC opener for both teams. The Owls defenders forced five turnovers (two of which they returned for […]


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COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 3 RECAP – TEMPLE’S MICHAEL DOGBE IS THE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Rock Hoffman

The FootballStories College Football Player of the Week is Michael Dogbe of Temple University. The senior defensive lineman from Morris Plains, NJ had a career day leading the Owls impressive defensive effort as they beat the University of Maryland 35-14 to score their first victory of the season. Dogbe, 6-3, 280, is a pro prospect […]


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