Dayton Flyers

By Stretch Jenkinson Warren Previously Worked With Programs At Jacksonville, UNC Asheville & Florida DAYTON – University of Dayton men’s basketball coach Anthony grant has named Jack Warren to be the Flyer program’s Director of Basketball Operations, it was announced today. “Jack is a relentless worker who brings a variety of experiences, having been a part of several…

By Stretch Jenkinson Flyers Will Have At Least 19 Games Televised Nationally   NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will have at least 19 nationally-televised games in the upcoming 2023-24 season.  This news, along with the full Atlantic 10 Conference schedule, was announced today by the University and the A-10. The…

By Stretch Jenkinson Flyers Will Open The Season On Nov. 6 vs. SIUE At 7 P.M. AT UD Arena DAYTON FLYERS PRINTABLE 2023-24 SCHEDULE https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/10/11/2023-24_MBB_Schedule_Nat_TV_With_Times.pdf DAYTON – The University of Dayton has announced the game times for its home men’s basketball games in 2023-24.  Eight of the 16 regular-season home games will start at 7 p.m.…

By Stretch Jenkinson Includes Exhibition Games Vs. Ohio State On Oct. 22 & Cedarville On Oct. 28 DAYTON — The University of Dayton has announced that all available tickets for the 2023-24 men’s basketball season have been sold, selling out the entire season before the Flyers take to the court for the third consecutive year.…

By Stretch Jenkinson Juniors DaRon Holmes II & Malachi Smith Earn Preseason A-10 Honors For The Second Straight Year ATLANTIC 10 2023-24 MBB PRESEASON AWARDS https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/10/16/A-10_Preseason_Awards-Poll.pdf DAYTON FLYERS PRESEASON BASKETBALL NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/10/16/A-10_Media_Day_Final.pdf   BROOKLYN — University of Dayton junior forward DaRon Holmes II and junior point guard Malachi Smith have been selected Preseason All-Atlantic 10, according to a poll of…

By Stretch Jenkinson Tip-Off Between Dayton & Ohio State Is Set For 6 P.M. ET DAYTON FLYERS PRE-SEASON NOTES fhttps://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/10/16/A-10_Media_Day_Final.pdf CLEVELAND – The charity men’s basketball exhibition game between Dayton and Ohio State will be televised on Bally Sports Ohio, it was announced today.  The game, which is the final event of The Spotlight — a…

Alumni Game Kicks Off At 1 PM ET   DAYTON — The University of Dayton football team will host Butler Saturday on Flyer Football Alumni Day.  More than 50 alums have indicated that they are returning to campus for the game.  This year’s featured team is the 2001 Pioneer Football League championship team that finished 10-1…

By Bane Rossi 10/12/2023 Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Game Kicks Off at 1 P.M. ET GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/10/11/Presbyterian_Press.pdf   DAYTON — The University of Dayton football team returns home Saturday when the Flyers host Presbyterian on Saturday, Oct. 14. UD is 2-4 overall and 0-3 in the Pioneer Football League after last week’s 31-7 loss at…

By Bane Rossi GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/10/4/Morehead_Press_Day.pdf   DAYTON — The University of Dayton football team goes back on the road Saturday when the Flyers visit Morehead State on Saturday, Oct. 7. UD is 2-3 overall and 0-2 in the Pioneer Football League after last week’s 20-14 loss to St. Thomas in Dayton. The Flyers fell behind…

By Bane Rossi Dayton Is One Of Just Two D-I Teams To Have A Semifinalist For 18 Straight Years IRVING, Texas — University of Dayton redshirt senior wide receiver Derek Willits has been named a semifinalist for the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame’s William V. Campbell Trophy®, Presented by Mazda. Sometimes referred to as “The…

  Saturday’s Meeting Will Be The First UD-USD Game In Four Years GAME NOTES https://daytonflyers.com/documents/2023/9/20/USD_Presser.pdf   DAYTON — The University of Dayton football team will open its 2023 Pioneer Football League season when the Flyers travel to San Diego for the first time since 2018. This is the first Dayton-San Diego game since Oct. 26, 2019,…

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By Bane Rossi Game Time Is 1 P.M. ET DAYTON –– The University of Dayton football team will play its 2023 home opener on Saturday when Central State visits Welcome Stadium. The Flyers are looking for a bounce-back win after a 41-0 loss to start the year last Saturday at Illinois State of the Missouri Valley…

By Bane Rossi Flyers Will Have At Least 19 Games Televised Nationally   NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team will have at least 19 nationally-televised games in the upcoming 2023-24 season.  This news, along with the full Atlantic 10 Conference schedule, was announced today by the University and the A-10. The…

By Stretch Jenkinson Michael Neel & Cole Dow Led UD With 54 Yards Rushing   NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State defeated Dayton 41-0 in the football season opener for both teams.  ISU gained 23 first downs to UD’s 16. The game marked the first game for Trevor Andrews as the Flyer head coach.   GAME RECAP…

By Mariana Smithfield Thu, Aug 24 Dayton Welcoming Drake, No. 12 Marquette and No. 24 Western Kentucky to Frericks Center Aug. 25-26 Story Links Live Stats/Video Links DAYTON – The University of Dayton volleyball team is set to open the 2023 schedule this weekend at home as it plays host to the Flyer Invitational. Dayton will…

By Bane Rossi Tue, Aug 8   Tournament Field Also Includes Houston, North Texas, St. John’s, Towson, Utah & Wake Forest CHARLESTON, S.C.  – ESPN Events has announced the pairings for the 2023 Shriner’s Children’s Charleston Classic, and the University of Dayton Flyers will face the LSU Tigers in the first round on Nov. 16. The…

Posted by Reggie Mason DAYTON – An exhibition game between the Dayton Flyers and the Ohio State Buckeyes men’s basketball teams will cap off a multi-day community engagement event championing adolescent and young adult mental health and suicide prevention. The NCAA waiver-approved charity game will be played on Sunday, October 22 at UD Arena.  Game time…

Posted by REGGIE MASON   Flyer Forward DaRon Holmes II Returns To UD After Withdrawing From NBA Draft DAYTON  – University of Dayton rising junior forward DaRon Holmes II announced Wednesday that he will withdraw his name from the 2023 NBA Draft and return to the University of Dayton. Holmes entered his name in the draft on April…