Football
Penn and concussions: Tackling the problem head-on
As the anniversary of Owen Thomas' death nears, Penn athletes remember concussion histories while Penn and others take steps to fix the important problem
Wenik | Penn football will fly safely with Priore at helm
The message is clear: Ray Priore is the right man, in the right place, at the right time, to succeed the greatest coach in Quaker history in the retiring Al Bagnoli.
Penn Football coach Al Bagnoli officially announced his retirement
Outgoing-Athletic Director Steve Bilsky announced that the long-time Penn head coach would retire after the 2014 season at a press conference. Bilsky also officially revealed defensive coordinator and associate head coach Ray Priore as Bagnoli’s successor.
Penn football head coach Al Bagnoli to retire
The Daily Pennsylvanian confirmed that Bagnoli will retire after his 23rd season coaching the Red and Blue. According to the Philadephia Inquirer’s Mike Jensen, defensive coordinator Ray Priore will succeed Bagnoli as Penn’s head coach.
Penn football names QB coach, captains
Penn football announced its four captains, all seniors, for next season as wide receiver Conner Scott, tight end Mitchell King, linebacker Dan Davis and safety Evan Jackson received the honor.
Tydings | Moving on from the Ragone era for Penn football
The times are certainly changing for the Red and Blue, as Saturday’s Spring Game gave us a look into a different version of Penn football, one that features a five-man race to be the Quakers’ starter at quarterback.
Defense steals show in Penn football's annual Spring Game
On a warm, windy Saturday afternoon at Franklin Field, Penn football took the field to culminate spring activities in its annual Spring Game.
Penn football quarterbacks coach Larry Woods announces retirement
After 22 seasons at Penn — including 19 as quarterbacks coach — Larry Woods announced his retirement Wednesday.
Penn football's 2014 schedule released
Penn released its schedule for the 2014 season, and the team will face six road games in its 10-game slate.Former Penn football coach Gamble dies at 83
Harry Gamble, coach of Penn football from 1971-80, died Tuesday morning. He was 83. Gamble is perhaps most well known for his time as team president and chief operating officer of the Philadelphia Eagles, but he got his coaching start with Penn.
From South Korea to Franklin Field: The David Park story
For many Penn football fans, the play against Dartmouth will come away as the defining moment of Park’s football career. But there’s a lot more that will inevitably be left out of the highlight reel.
Wine, fish and football are a 'Young' man's game
For Bill Young, life is just like it was on the gridiron — it’s all about making plays and playing hard until the whistle blows.
Tydings | Fans, team send Penn football seniors off with somber finish
Quite simply, that wasn’t the ending that Billy Ragone, Sam Chwarzynski, Ryan Becker and the other seniors deserved.
Penn football's Senior Day vs. Cornell ends in heartbreak, 42-41
The Quakers nearly pulled off a stellar comeback, but came up just short.
Penn football still left with plenty of pride to play for
The matchup is for the Trustee’s Cup and bragging rights in the 120th meeting between Penn and the Big Red. The game represents a chance to finish the season .500 and with a winning record in Ivy League play.
Meet the 'cross' Countrymans
For Cam Countryman, a second-year wide out from Santa Clarita, Calif., football has always been a family affair.
Lengyel | Penn football couldn't get clutch this season
Whether it’s the inability to get going on the ground, make the big stops, or finish a big special teams play, Penn has consistently failed to come through this season.
Penn football's comeback falls short at Harvard, 38-30
A 38-0 Harvard lead in the third quarter was enough of a cushion for the Crimson to withstand a furious Penn comeback, sealing Penn’s mathematical elimination from a shot at even a share of the Ivy crown.
Penn football playing for pride at Harvard
Despite Penn’s slim title chances, a win Saturday would be huge for the Red and Blue. With a victory over the Crimson, the Quakers would salvage a chunk of pride and rest assured knowing they can put up more than just a fight against the Ivy elite.