Signing Day Recap Thu, 02 Feb 2012 03:13:04 +0000 <p>BYU football and head coach <a href="/staff/m-football/bronco-mendenhall">Bronco Mendenhall</a> finished a celebratory day today after welcoming 17 recruits to the Cougar program.<br />
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Coaches began the morning excited as fax after fax came in with each member of the 2012 class. As each recruit came in, <a href="/staff/m-football/joe-dupaix">Joe DuPaix</a>, recruiting coordinator and running backs coach, taped the player's picture on the wall of the football offices as Mendenhall offered each a congratulatory phone call.<br />
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BYU Announces 2012 Football Recruiting Class Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:39:21 +0000 <p>PROVO, Utah - BYU head coach <a href="/staff/m-football/bronco-mendenhall">Bronco Mendenhall</a> today announced the Cougars’ 2012 football recruiting class featuring 17 talented prospects. The class includes 10 defensive and seven offensive players. In addition, 12 scholarship players are joining the program after serving missions for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.<br />
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BYU, East Carolina Announce a Two-Game Football Series Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:59:57 +0000 <p>PROVO, Utah — BYU and East Carolina today announced a home-and-home football series slated for the 2017 and 2018 seasons.<br />
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The Cougars will open the series in 2017 on the road at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium in Greenville, N.C., and will then host the Pirates at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo in 2018.<br />
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Vote Nelson for FRS QB Performance of the Year Finals Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:42:04 +0000 <p>CHICAGO - BYU’s junior quarterback <a href="/athlete/m-football/riley-nelson">Riley Nelson</a> has been voted into the finals of the FRS Quarterback Performance of the Year, Intersport announced. The FRS Quarterback Performance of the Year is part of a four-month competition that lets fans determine which individual performances reign supreme during the 2011 college football season.<br />
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Matt Reynolds to play in the 87th East-West Shrine Game Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:18:18 +0000 <div>
TAMPA, Fla. ­ — BYU senior offensive tackle <a href="/athlete/m-football/matt-reynolds">Matt Reynolds</a> has accepted an invitation to play in the 87th East-West Shrine Game®. The Game will be held Jan. 21, 2012 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., kicking off at 4 p.m. EST and televised live on the NFL Network.</div>
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Reynolds started every game for BYU during his four-year career, equaling the program record for the most starts with 52.<p><a href="http://byucougars.com/m-football/matt-reynolds-play-87th-east-west-shrine-game" target="_blank">read more</a></p>
BYU one of 11 programs ranked in five of past six seasons Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:25:24 +0000 <div>
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PROVO, Utah – Earning a spot in the final poll for the fifth time in the last six seasons, BYU (10-3) received a No. 25 ranking in the USA Today Coaches Poll released late Monday night upon the conclusion of the college football season. The Cougars were listed just outside the final Associated Press poll at No.<p><a href="http://byucougars.com/m-football/byu-one-11-programs-ranked-five-past-six-seasons" target="_blank">read more</a></p>
Seniors, Others Honored at Annual Football Banquet Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:30:24 +0000 <p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Arial">PROVO, Utah - The BYU football team honored its 2011 season senior class along with former player Chad Lewis and longtime football secretary Shirley Johnson at the annual Senior Tribute Banquet on Thursday.</p>
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Hoffman's Third Touchdown Lifts BYU Over Tulsa Fri, 30 Dec 2011 21:18:47 +0000 <div>
DALLAS - With no timeouts left and 11 seconds remaining in the game, <a href="/athlete/m-football/riley-nelson">Riley Nelson</a> faked spiking the ball to stop the clock and instead threw to an open <a href="/athlete/m-football/cody-hoffman">Cody Hoffman</a> for the game-winning touchdown to give BYU a 24-21 win over Tulsa in the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on Friday.</div>
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BYU faced a 4th-and-9 from the Tulsa 47-yard line with the clock ticking down near three minutes remaining in the game.<p><a href="http://byucougars.com/m-football/hoffmans-third-touchdown-lifts-byu-over-tulsa" target="_blank">read more</a></p>
Niumatalolo to be Featured on Navy Sports Magazine Show Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:33:05 EST Navy head football coach Ken Niumatalolo will be will appear on this week's edition of the Navy Sports Magazine Show. Navy recently announced it was moving to the BIG EAST for football in 2015 and Navy's spring practice season is approaching.
Transcript of the BIG EAST Teleconference announcing Navy as a member for football starting in 2015 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:44:25 EST The Naval Academy is very pleased to accept an invitation for our football team to join the BIG EAST Conference. After careful consideration, we believe this affiliation to be in the best interest of the Naval Academy, our athletic programs and our Brigade of Midshipmen. While our Independent status has served Navy football well to date, BIG EAST Conference affiliation will help ensure our future scholar-athletes and athletic programs remain competitive at the highest levels for the foreseeable future.
A View From The Booth: An End to Football Independence Mon, 30 Jan 2012 22:18:05 EST For years, Academy leaders kept considering `what-ifs' with regard to the `who knows what comes next?' reality of college football. Eventually, the hyper-activity of the game's true power brokers led them to more than re-think Navy's status.
Shaun Nua Named Assistant Football Coach At The Naval Academy Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:19:25 EST Navy head football coach Ken Niumatalolo announced today that Shaun Nua has joined the staff as an assistant coach and will assist Dale Pehrson in coaching the defensive line. Niumatalolo also announced that Justin Davis will move from the defensive line to assist Tony Grantham at outside linebackers. Nua replaces Napoleon Sykes, who left Navy in January to coach at UNC-Charlotte.
Naval Academy To Join The BIG EAST For Football In 2015 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:51:35 EST Naval Academy Superintendent Vice Admiral Michael Miller, USN announced Tuesday in conjunction with BIG EAST Commissioner John Marinatto that the Naval Academy has accepted a formal invitation from the BIG EAST to become a football-only member of the conference starting with the 2015 season.
Navy Announces 2012 Football Schedule Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:59:06 EST Five home games at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, a trip to Dublin, Ireland to face Notre Dame, road games at Penn State and Air Force and the annual Army-Navy game presented by USAA in Philadelphia highlight the 2012 Navy football schedule released today.
Tickets On Sale For The 2011 Navy Football Banquet Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:28:30 EST The 2011 Navy Football Banquet will take place on Friday, February 10 at Alumni Hall. Cocktails will start at 6:30 PM with the dinner and program to follow at 7:15 PM. Tickets are available for $75 per person online at: http://tinyurl.com/7c9oja3 or by calling 1-800-US4-NAVY. The deadline to buy tickets is Friday, January 27.
Three Navy Played Named All-East Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:00:44 EST Senior offensive tackle Ryan Basford, senior center Brady DeMell and junior outside linebacker/safety Tra'ves Bush have been named All-East by the ECAC.
CBS Sports Network To Air Encore Presentation Of Showtime Sports Film "A Game Of Honor" On Sunday, January 8 Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:09:39 EST CBS Sports Network will air an encore presentation of the critically-acclaimed Showtime documentary-style special, A Game Of Honor, on Sunday, Jan. 8 (10:00 PM-12:30 AM, ET). A Game of Honor chronicles the season-long journey of the Army Black Knights and Navy Midshipmen preparing to play in a rivalry unmatched by any other in sports--the Army-Navy football game.
Navy's Tuani Selected To Play In The East-West Shrine Game Tue, 03 Jan 2012 13:42:35 EST Navy senior defensive end Jabaree Tuani has been selected to the 87th annual East-West Shrine All-Star Game, which will take place Saturday, January 21 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. The game will be televised by the NFL Network starting at 4:00 PM.
A View From The Booth: Making Up for the Missing Game Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:56:10 EST Eight years in a row, like every other fan of Navy football, I was accustomed to getting a Holiday gift wrapped up inside a grid of white lines measuring 53 yards wide by 100 yards long. It was an annual Christmas bonus; otherwise known as a bowl game.
Navy Football Sets Spring Practice Schedule Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:52:16 EST Navy head football coach Ken Niumatalolo announced the dates today for Navy's spring football practice. The Mids will practice the NCAA mandated 15 times, which includes two scrimmages and a spring game.
Tuck's Pressure Keeps Brady in Check Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:34:02 EST Justin Tuck - who played for Notre Dame from 2001-04 - called together his pals from the New York Giants' defensive line, gathering them in the end zone before the game for an impromptu pep talk and urging them to create some havoc for Tom Brady.On the first play for the New England Patriots, Tuck took matters - and the star quarterback - into his own hands.
Kiel, Carlisle Top Notre Dame's Class Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:08:27 EST Quarterback Gunner Kiel topped Notre Dame's 2012 recruiting class of 16 freshmen announced Wednesday along with a high-profile transfer - running back Amir Carlisle, who left USC after a single season to join the Irish.
Coach Brian Kelly Press Conference Transcript Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:40:01 EST COACH KELLY: Thank you, Brian. Afternoon. Exciting day for us here at Notre Dame. Clearly the process that we're involved in at Notre Dame requires the entire University and its commitment in recruiting and something I've gotten a chance to learn more about here in my time here as the head coach.
Notre Dame Adds 17 to 2012 Football Roster Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:31:43 EST One transfer student and 16 high school seniors will have their names added to the University ofNotre Dame football roster in 2012.The 16 student-athletes who signed National Letters of Intent represent 13 states - three fromIndiana, two from North Carolina, plus one each from California, Florida, Illinois, Nevada, NewJersey, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Washington.
UND.com Football Signing Day 2012 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:28:29 EST The University of Notre Dame football team will announce its latest commitment class of prospective student-athletes on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 - and UND.com will be there in the Guglielmino Athletics Complex to provide exclusive live coverage throughout the day.
Harry Hiestand Named Notre Dame Offensive Line Coach/Run Game Coordinator Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:07:14 EST A 29-year coaching veteran, Harry Hiestand has joined the University of Notre Dame football coaching staff as offensive line coach and run game coordinator today after directing the offensive lines at schools in the Southeastern Conference, Big Ten Conference, Big 12 Conference and National Football League for the past 18 seasons.
Bob Elliott Named Notre Dame Safeties Coach Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:03:40 EST Bob Elliott, a 33-year coaching veteran who has developed All-Americans and NFL Draft picks throughout his career, was named safeties coach at the University of Notre Dame today.
Brian Kelly Receives Two-Year Contract Extension Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:06:41 EST The University of Notre Dame announced today that it has exercised an option included in head football coach Brian Kelly's contract to extend the contract for an additional two years.
Aaron Lynch Named To FWAA Freshman All-America Team Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:18:31 EST Irish defensive end Aaron Lynch was named to the 11th annual Football Writers Association of America Freshman All-America Team today.
Tyler Eifert To Return For Senior Year At Notre Dame Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:49:46 EST University of Notre Dame junior tight end Tyler Eifert announced today he will remain at Notre Dame for his senior year and not enter the 2012 NFL Draft.
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