Tulsa redshirt freshman (#47) DanielGiddens II, a walkon to the Tulsa football team,made the difficult decision to retire from footballto dedicate more time to his duties in the Oklahoma Air National Guard where he has served forthe last three years … he was in uniform […]
Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football News: All-American LB Zaven Collins was drafted in First Round by Arizona Cardinals in 2021 NFL Draft
TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa All-America Linebacker Zaven Collins was in Tulsa on Tuesday and met with the local media via zoom. Watch the press conference HERE. Collins was chosen by the Arizona Cardinals as the 16th overall selection in the first round of the NFL Draft on April […]
2021 TULSA FOOTBALL GAME NOTES
Facebook: /TulsaHurricane and /TulsaFootball • Website: www.TulsaHurricane.comInstagram: TulsaHurricanePics • Twitter:@TulsaHurricane, @TulsaFootball, @TUHurricanePR GAME INFORMATIONDate / Time: Saturday, Sept. 18, 2:40 pm (CT)Site: Columbus, OhioStadium: Ohio Stadium (102,780)TV: Fox Sports 1Talent: Tim Brando (pxp), Spencer Tillman (analyst)Radio: Big Country 99.5 FMTalent: Bruce Howard (pxp), Rick Couri(analyst), […]
Ohio State Football opponent Week 2: Tulsa’s Chris Paul a Nominee for AFCA Good Works Team
NORTHBROOK, Ill. –– University of Tulsa senior offensive lineman Chris Paul has been named a nominee for the 2021 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®. Allstate and the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) announced 109 nominees for the 2021 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®, the 30th year of this storied recognition. […]
Ohio State Football opponent Week 2: Tulsa RT Chris Paul appointed to NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. –– University of Tulsa football student-athlete Chris Paul has been named to the NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee. The NCAA Division I Football Oversight Committee (FOC) will ensure that appropriate oversight of football for both the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) and NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) […]
Ohio State Football opponent Week 2: Tulsa RB’s Brooks and Prince named to Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch List
DALLAS, Texas –– The University of Tulsa running backs Shamari Brooks and Deneric Prince were named to the Doak Walker Award Preseason Watch List, it was announced by the PwC SMU Athletic Forum. The Doak Walker Award, named for SMUs three-time All-America running back Doak Walker, is annually presented to […]
Ohio State Football opponent Week 2: Tulsa DT Jaxon Player named to Chuck Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. –– The University of Tulsa defensive standout Jaxon Player was named to the watch list for the 27th annual Chuck Bednarik Award, by the Maxwell Football Club. The Chuck Bednarik Award is presented annually to the outstanding defensive player in college football. Player’s former Tulsa teammate Zaven Collins, now […]
Ohio State Football opponent Week 2: Tulsa adds Tennessee transfer CB Kenney Solomon
TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa added University of Tennessee cornerback Kenney Solomon to the Golden Hurricane roster. Solomon is the seventh transfer student-athlete to join the Tulsa football roster since June 1. With the extra collegiate season due to Covid-19, Solomon has three years of […]
Ohio State Football opponent Week 2: Tulsa Golden Hurricane has 6 transfers in 2021
TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa football team added six transfers to the 2021 roster. The list of newcomers includes five 4-year college transfers and one junior college student-athlete. Tulsa added three players to each side of the ball, including two defensive backs and one […]
Record 10-TD pass performance nets Hefley Pioneer Football League Offensive Player of the Week
September 5, 2021 ST LOUIS, MO. – Redshirt Sophomore quarterback Ren Hefley has been named the Pioneer Football League’s offensive player of the week as announced by the league on Sunday. Hefley set an FCS record with 10 passing touchdowns in Presbyterian’s 84-43 victory over St. Andrews on […]
Presbyterian rolls 84-43 behind Ren Hefley’s FCS record of 10 touchdown passes
9/4/2021 CLINTON, S.C. – Redshirt sophomore quarterback Ren Hefley threw for 538 yards and an FCS single-game record 10 touchdowns as the Presbyterian College football team opened the Kevin Kelley era with an 84-43 victory over St. Andrews on Saturday afternoon at Bailey Memorial Stadium. Final Score: Presbyterian 84, St. […]
UConn head football coach Randy Edsell will retire after current season
9/5/2021 STORRS, Conn. – Head UConn football coach Randy Edsall has announced that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2021 season. “After 17 years of service at the University of Connecticut as its head football coach, I’ve decided to retire at the end of the season,” […]
Minnesota Golden Gophers News: ATHLETIC FACILITIES BACK TO FULL CAPACITY
Gopher Athletics has announced that it plans tooperate at full capacity for live sporting events when teamsreturn to competition for the 2021-22 academic year. Thefirst ticketed-sports slated to welcome full capacity at itsvenues are soccer, volleyball and football. Minnesota also anticipates a return to traditional […]
Minnesota Golden Gophers News: Renames home field From TCT Bank Stadium to Huntington Bank Stadium
WELCOME TO HUNTINGTON In late June, the University of Minnesota Board ofRegents approved renaming the University’s on-campusfootball stadium in Minneapolis from TCF Bank Stadium toHuntington Bank Stadium. Huntington completed its merger with TCF in June 2021,creating a powerhouse Midwest bank that ranks in the top25 […]
Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Game Notes: Opens season hosting Ohio State tonight
TOP NINE TACKLERS BACK Senior linebacker Mariano Sori-Marin returns asthe team’s top tackler from a year ago, registering 54 stopsin seven games in 2020. He also made 1.5 tackles for loss,broke up three passes and one forced fumble. His top performance last season came at […]
Minnesota Golden Gophers News: It’s Chris Autman-Bell’s turn to star at WR
Senior Chris Autman-Bell was Minnesota’s No. 3receiver two years ago behind Tyler Johnson and RashodBateman, and the No. 2 target last year before Batemanopted out. But with those two now in the NFL, Autman-Bellis poised to be the team’s next top target. Autman-Bell has played […]
Minnesota Golden Gophers News: QB Tanner Morgan’s Numbers Stand Out
Redshirt senior quarterback Tanner Morgan is backfor his third full season as the Minnesota starter, and he’salready proven himself to be one of the best signal-callersto ever wear the Maroon and Gold. Morgan is 18-8 as a starter and has completed 405passes (seventh most in […]
Wisconsin Badgers Unanimous Choice in 2021 Big Ten Preseason Women’s Volleyball Poll
View Online: https://bit.ly/2021B1GVBPrePoll Badgers and Penn State each with three players named to preseason all-conference team ROSEMONT, Ill. – Two-time defending Big Ten champion Wisconsin is the unanimous favorite to earn a third consecutive Big Ten title, according to the 2021 Big Ten preseason volleyball poll and […]
West Virginia Mountaineers announce contract extension for head basketball coach Bob Huggins
August 27, 2021 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – West Virginia University Director of Athletics and Associate Vice President Shane Lyons on Friday afternoon announced a contract extension for men’s basketball coach and Morgantown native, Bob Huggins to serve as head coach through the 2023-24 season, with an option to continue coaching […]
Daily Almanac for Saturday, August 28, 2021; The 240th Day of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, SC, (August 28, 1774 – January 4, 1821) was a Catholic religious sister in the United States and an educator, known as a founder of the country’s parochial school system. After her death, she became the first person born in what would become the United States to […]