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(10/25/13 6:41pm)
The last game of this week’s slice of NFL-goodness is the Monday Night matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and the St. Louis Rams. The Seahawks have quarterback Russell Wilson, the go-to counter example for anyone who doubts a smaller signal caller can succeed in the NFL. Wilson’s Seahawks are the current favorites to win the NFC West, and his ability to make smart throws at any level of the field along with his dynamic running ability is a big reason why.
(10/24/13 6:07am)
Many Elon students were removed from Rhodes Stadium Saturday, Oct. 19, for standing and cheering in the students section during the football game against Chattanooga.
(10/24/13 2:46am)
In the last two years, the Elon University football team has played Atlantic Coast Conference opponents University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Georgia Tech on opening weeks of the season. Combined, Elon gave up 132 points to the two schools in a 62-0 loss to North Carolina and a 70-0 loss to Georgia Tech.
(10/24/13 2:45am)
Elon University, hold the excuses. I don’t want to hear them. Your poor showing at last week’s football game against the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has angered me.
(10/22/13 3:39pm)
Since Oct. 9, 2010, Western Carolina University has played 33 football games against fellow Division I opponents. Thirty-three times since that date, Western Carolina been defeated by a fellow Division I team. The only wins the Catamounts have to show for themselves in the last three years are annual triumphs over Division II Mars Hill College. On Oct. 2, 2010, the Catamounts beat The Citadel in Charleston, S.C., 24-13. The win was Western Carolina’s second straight over the Bulldogs, as The Citadel was WCU’s lone conference win in 2009 as well.
(10/22/13 3:20pm)
This past week in college football is what makes the sport so great: upsets.
(10/21/13 6:46pm)
Billy Bob Thorton’s character Gary Gaines said in the movie Friday Night Lights, “There ain’t much different between winning and losing.” In Elon’s 20-9 loss to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Saturday, Oct. 19, there certainly wasn’t a whole lot between the two teams. Elon’s youth was defiantly magnified as the Phoenix struggled in big situations throughout the game.
(10/20/13 2:50am)
On paper, Elon University’s football loss to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga did not look like one team dominated the other. The 20-9 margin in favor of the visiting Mocs reflected a close game. So did the total offense — 322 yards for Chattanooga, 293 yards for Elon.
(10/18/13 2:25pm)
A week after suffering one of the most gut-wrenching defeats under head coach Jason Swepson, the Elon University football team returns home to Rhodes Stadium to face the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Saturday, Oct. 19. The Mocs (4-2, 2-1 Southern Conference) are anchored by junior defensive lineman Davis Tull and sophomore dual-threat quarterback Jacob Huesman. Elon will have its hands full as it tries to bounce back from its 31-27 loss against Wofford College a week ago. Let’s get to the keys to the game:
(10/16/13 6:05pm)
October — the month of changing leaves, pumpkins, ghosts and the heart of football season. The year’s tenth month is also associated with another cause, that of breast cancer awareness.
(10/13/13 2:12am)
Another week, another second half meltdown for Elon University.
(10/10/13 3:39pm)
Elon University’s 28-25 win over Furman University last Saturday means a lot more than it appears on the surface. Pessimists point to Elon’s 2-4 overall record, defensive struggles and offensive lapses. Optimists, however, now have fuel for their fire.
(10/09/13 2:46am)
On a rainy Saturday afternoon, Sept. 29, 2012, Wofford College senior fullback Eric Breitenstein ran with the football. Then he ran again. And again. And again.
(10/08/13 8:28pm)
Many consider fall the most beautiful time of the year, with a change in foliage promising a new academic year and a chance to start fresh.
(10/08/13 1:59pm)
In the game of football, star players can emerge from many different positions on the field. Whether it’s the quarterback who averages 400 passing yards per game or the linebacker who delivers punishing hits, both offense and defense produce their own fan favorites.
(10/05/13 9:32pm)
The 2013 Elon University football season has been all about momentum swings. A near comeback against Appalachian State University on Sept. 21 and a second-half deflation against Coastal Carolina University on Sept. 28 emphasized the volatility of emotions on Elon’s young team.
(10/03/13 7:12pm)
The “Family Weekend Folly” is in the rearview mirror. For the Elon University football team, the focus is now on Southern Conference play. With an 0-1 record in conference play — a 31-21 loss to Appalachian State University — the Phoenix is already in a hole. For that reason, this weekend’s game with Furman University is pivotal.
(09/30/13 9:15pm)
Former Elon Football Defensive Back, Jerrell Armstrong was arrested Tuesday evening for felony possession of marijuana.
(09/30/13 7:19pm)
With a 1-4 record entering a lame duck season of play in the Southern Conference, one would not think that the Elon University football team would have much motivation for the final seven games.
(09/29/13 1:43am)
Coastal Carolina University senior running back Lorenzo Taliaferro eclipsed his single game rushing mark in the third quarter, helping his Chanticleers to a 53-28 win over Elon University on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 28.
