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Nowlan | For Ivy football championship, ties shouldn't bind
When I went home for Thanksgiving break a few weeks ago, I engaged in all of the holiday-season small-talk with family that one might expect. Yes, I was enjoying life at school.
Munson | We doubted Penn football — we were wrong
When Penn football marched on to the field in Bethlehem Pennsylvania on Sept. 19th, it did not resemble Ray Priore’s team that was crowned Ivy League champions on Saturday.
Steele | Coronation as Ivy best complete for Penn football
Saturday's game at Franklin Field was not a competition. It wasn't even a celebration. It was a coronation.
Nowlan | Differences on display for Penn football
When I arrived on campus a year ago, football season was my first major introduction to Penn Athletics.
Henderson | Penn football emerging from the shadows
Penn football found itself in an unfamiliar spot on Friday night. And no, that spot isn’t only the winner’s column.
Munson | Penn football's winning is no fluke
After Penn football’s week two victory against fourth-ranked Villanova, my colleague Colin Henderson made a bold statement: The Quakers' win was no fluke. Five games into the season, with the Red and Blue sitting at 2-3 heading into Friday’s game against Yale, I still didn’t know what to make of that statement.
McGinnis | For Penn football, it's on to Yale
On to the next. Now that the dust has cleared, there’s not much more to say about Penn football’s win on Saturday.
McGinnis | Making sense of Penn football
It’s honestly hard to know what to make of Penn football after four games.
Tydings | Dartmouth, Dalyn Williams put Ivy League on notice
Two years ago, then-sophomore quarterback Dalyn Williams thought he had led Dartmouth to a seemingly improbable win over Penn.
Tydings | Dartmouth football will win the Ivy League
Going into the 2015 Ivy League football season, I expected a few things: Penn would be better than its underachieving final year under Al Bagnoli.
Steele | For Penn Athletics, this weekend was worth the wait
It finally happened.
Henderson | Penn football's upset of Villanova was no fluke
Villanova's star quarterback John Robertson didn’t play against the Quakers on Thursday night. And it just didn’t matter.
Munson | Penn football must avoid passing sideways
As a first year coach, there is reason to be nervous about a lot of things. But delivering a successful snap to the quarterback isn't necessarily one of them.
McGinnis | For Penn football, it's new faces but the same results
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — They are what we thought they were. Coming into its first game of the season, no one thought Penn football would be flawless.
Football Supplement | Penn football's need for balance
Anyone who says numbers never lie didn’t watch Penn’s offense last season. A year ago, then-sophomore quarterback Alek Torgerson was near the top of not only the Ivy League, but the entire Football Championship Subdivision in multiple passing categories.
Henderson | What to expect this fall from Penn Athletics
In the lexicon of collegiate coaches, “expectations” has become somewhat of a taboo subject. As an illustrative example, think about the approach of Penn’s famously process-oriented track and cross country coach, Steve Dolan.