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Football

09/22/11 12:33am

Chuck Bednarik statue coming soon to Penn

A group of Philadelphia businessmen and members of Bednarik’s family started a fundraising campaign in 2010 to pay for the statue, which will cost $100,000.
09/22/11 12:33am
Saturday, for the first time in 51 years, it was not C.T. Alexander who held the position of Franklin Field’s public address announcer and the honor of relaying the game’s details to thousands of fans. It was the retired C.T.’s son, John.
09/19/11 11:26pm

Ivy Roundup | Imagining an Ivy League realignment

Interestingly, our own Ivy League has to be the most stable athletic conference in the history of athletic conferences.
09/19/11 10:41pm
Despite being used only situationally, Aaron Bailey ranked fifth on the team in all-purpose yardage. His playmaking ability could have been helpful in Penn’s quest for a third-straight Ivy title.
09/18/11 11:44pm
The truth is that the Quakers were not out-coached, but rather exposed by an underdog Lafayette team led by a quarterback making his first collegiate start.
09/17/11 9:17pm
To say it was a disappointing start for the two-time defending Ivy League champions would be an understatement.
09/16/11 3:16am
Penn coach could has benefited from the dedication and support of his assistant coaches — especially those who have been with him since the very beginning.
09/16/11 3:14am
Penn returns many skilled players, but will have to forge on behind a relatively new offensive line
09/16/11 3:11am

Football Preview | Quarterbacks rule the Ancient Eight

The 2011 Ivy League football season has been dubbed, “The Year of the Quarterback” by the New York Times. With each team returning a starter under center, there’s no dearth of talent calling the plays.
09/16/11 3:07am

Football Preview | Big shoes to fill for Penn's next kicker

This season, coach Al Bagnoli has the unique task of replacing the most prolific kicker in Penn history, Andrew Samson
09/16/11 2:53am

Football preview | The only team that ever did it

In 1980, Penn football won just one game. Four years later, they began a run of three-consecutive outright titles, and they remain the only team to finish it.
09/16/11 12:49am
As the Quakers prepare for Saturday’s opener against Lafayette, 19th-year coach Al Bagnoli’s think-big philosophy is as prominent as ever.
09/14/11 12:03am

Bagnoli: no drastic changes under new Ivy practice rules

Penn football coach Al Bagnoli has made three changes to the Quakers’ 29-day preseason regiment in order to adhere to this new regulation.
09/12/11 11:33pm
In the span of a year, Penn football has seen a sea of changes.
09/12/11 11:25pm

Ivy Football Roundup: FAQs for the frosh

Frequently asked questions for freshmen attending their first Penn football game this Saturday:
09/07/11 11:15pm
Perhaps more important than the 97 Ivy wins and the eight Ivy championships is the manner in which Bagnoli has conducted himself throughout. More specifically: his honesty.
09/06/11 10:53pm
To enter the prediction business, you have to risk looking like a dead-wrong fool. Keep that in mind as I publish a Penn-centric forecast for 2011.
08/30/11 4:31pm

Calder Silcox | O-line, where art thou?

By the time Major League II rolled into theaters in 1994, five years after the release of one of the greatest baseball movies ever made, the cracks in the franchise were showing.
08/30/11 4:26pm
If there was anything easy about Penn football’s run to a second straight Ivy League championship last year, it was finding a source of motivation.
07/21/11 2:28am

Soisson | Plan on calling home this year

With several stellar seasons and three games slated for college football primetime, Quaker football fans have much to be excited about.