St. Thomas football began its spring practice schedule and picked up five new coaches ahead of a scrimmage game planned for May 4. AP Wire CME Kevin Lynch has the story.
St. Thomas football undergoes staff changes heading into spring practices
OJ Simpson, fallen football hero acquitted of murder in ‘trial of the century,’ dies at 76
O.J. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but later found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76.
St. Thomas football adds 12 recruits on National Signing Day
The St. Thomas football program announced the recruitment of 12 players on Wednesday for National Signing Day, marking the beginning of the 2024 regular signing period for Division I football. AP Wire Editor Kevin Lynch has the story.
Wide receiver Andrew McElroy transfers to Northern Illinois University
Former St. Thomas football player Andrew McElroy announced his decision to transfer to the Northern Illinois University Huskies on Wednesday, Dec. 13. The announcement came after the wide receiver’s entrance into the transfer portal on Nov. 30. Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas football clinches 16-10 win over Valparaiso, finishes second in conference
The St. Thomas football team defeated the Valparaiso Beacons 16-10 on Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium, winning its final game of the season and guaranteeing a second-place finish in the Pioneer Football League. Kevin Lynch has the story.
St. Thomas football narrowly bests San Diego 20-14 in overtime
A 16-yard touchdown in overtime by junior running back Hope Adebayo pushed the St. Thomas football team into a narrow 20-14 victory after a bye week in a tightly-matched game against the University of San Diego on Saturday in San Diego. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas Athletics inducts six into Hall of Fame
St. Thomas Athletics inducted six new members into its hall of fame, including four individuals and two teams at an induction ceremony on Oct. 27 in Woulfe Alumni Hall. Senior CME Anya Capistrant-Kinney has the story.
St. Thomas football steamrolls Marist, extending home win streak to 30
The St. Thomas football team defeated the Marist College Red Foxes 49-14 on a chilly Saturday afternoon at O’Shaughnessy Stadium. Karl Warner has the story.
Tommie football nabs 38-6 victory against Stetson
Playing without injured first-year quarterback Tak Tateoka, St. Thomas football secured a 38-6 victory against Stetson University on Saturday afternoon in DeLand, Florida. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
Tommies fall to Drake 52-21, breaking St. Thomas’ conference win streak
A hard-fought first half by the St. Thomas football team was not enough to keep the Drake University Bulldogs from handing the Tommies their first conference loss this season, ending the game 52-21 at Drake Stadium on Saturday. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas hangs on for a 17-10 Homecoming victory against Butler
The St. Thomas football team made a goal line stand in the final seconds for a 17-10 Homecoming victory against the Butler Bulldogs in front of a crowd of 4,855 Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium. Kevin Lynch and Miles Schiffer have the story.
St. Thomas defeats Dayton 20-14 in first away game victory
The St. Thomas football team beat Dayton 20-14 on Saturday at Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio, marking both the Tommies’ first away game win of the season and their first competition against the Flyers since entering Division I.
Tommies beat Eagles 35-28 in first conference game
The St. Thomas football team broke through in the second half and beat the Morehead State Eagles 35-28 on Saturday in St. Paul, for the team’s first Pioneer Football League game of the 2023 season. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
Harvard bests St. Thomas football 45-13 in nonconference game
The St. Thomas football team avoided another shutout but fell to Harvard 45-13 on Saturday in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for the team’s final nonconference game before Pioneer League play begins. Managing Editor Owen Larson has the story.
St. Thomas Athletics scores broadcast deal with FOX 9+
FOX 9+ will be broadcasting St. Thomas Athletic events for the 2023-24 season. The broadcast will include select events from football, basketball, and hockey games at St. Thomas, according to an announcement made on Tuesday by Director of Athletics Phil Esten. University Affairs Editor Gwynnevere Vang has the story.