Quarterbacking a School's Comeback
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The Northwestern Bulls are state high school football champions again. But can the school become a model for prioritizing academic over athletic performance?
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Aware that success can be fleeting, George Mason Coach Jim Larranaga and school officials have scurried to capitalize on last seasonÂs basketball windfall.
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It was not the way Brooks wanted to open its Independent School League football season.
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Notre Dame used to be the place to go to win a Heisman Trophy.
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The difficult game with prep-school roots is gaining a small bounce outside the East Coast.
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Overcoming a poor history can be tough in sports. Keeping a strong team consistently on top might be even harder.
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas Texas A-and-M and Kansas State are no longer in the Top 25. But the perennial powers are hoping experience gained this season can return them near the top of the league -- and the nation.
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â¢ What&#39;s at stake: For the Cougars, it is a much-needed chance to get the season back on track. The Golden Eagles, shooting for the 500th victory in school history, would like to show the home folks what they have been missing.
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Perhaps it was his youth speaking. Or perhaps Boston College sophomore quarterback Chris Crane was merely expressing the hope he had showed something to coach Tom O'Brien in the Jay McGillis Memorial Spring Game in April.
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Late last night in their game against Minnesota, the Penn State Nittany Lions needed to make a comeback. More appropriately, they needed their offense.
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Three straight late-season stumbles have taken the luster off Virginia Tech. Now the Hokies are looking to get it back, and there's no better way to do that than to knock off No. 1 Southern California.
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As students head back to school, there's an extra push to bring those who never graduated back into the classroom.
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Hype from the media, fans, players and coaches can make a college football game seem like a life-or-death situation. Not at the service academies.
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One by one, they have all fallen. Challengers with big ideas, bigger ambitions. Teams such as Notre Dame, California, and perhaps, in the future, Ohio State.
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How one state is re-engineering its schools for the new century
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BROOKLINE - It was Homecoming Day for the Northeastern football team but it was also a homecoming for Maine freshman quarterback Adam Farkes, who played at Buckingham, Browne &amp; Nichols. As it turned out, the Boston native's homecoming trumped the Huskies' as Maine topped Northeastern, 20-14, yesterday at Parsons Field in a Colonial Athletic Association matchup.
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Fifth-ranked Florida State was in the process of completing another comeback on the road, and Maryland coach Ralph Friedgen could think of only one course of action.