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| Jay Fiedler, the 1992 Bushnell Cup winner, 2015 finalist Will McNamara and 1978 winner Buddy Teevens pose at the presentation of this year's Bushnell Cup. (Thanks for the photo.) |
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Better late than never. The Dartmouth wraps up the fall with a story under the headline, Big Green football wins a share of the Ivy League title for first time since 1996.
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New Syracuse coach Dino Babers' first recruit had "offers" from Yale, Harvard and Dartmouth," according to Syracuse.com. Airon Servais is a 6-foot-6, 270-pound offensive lineman from Green Bay, Wisc.
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Bangor Daily News writes about the winner of an award presented to a player in Maine's Little Ten Conference. Why post that here? From the story:
Bucksport senior Jake Gauvin received the eighth annual Silvernail Academic Scholar Award, a $3,000 scholarship based on academic merit involving such criteria as cumulative grade point average and honors courses and advanced-placement classes taken.
The award is named for Andy Silvernail, who played offensive guard and linebacker at Bucksport during the 1980s and went on to play at Dartmouth until a back injury curtailed his career.
Silvernail is a business executive who, with his wife, Shelby, established the scholarship as an expression of gratitude for what playing the sport and in particular playing in the LTC meant in shaping his life.
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| CLICK HERE to read the Sept. 17 release. |
And finally, back to the Bushnell. Am I the only one who finds the Ivy League and the Rose Bowl strange bedfellows given that the Ivy League doesn't believe in postseason football?
