Archive for the ‘YSU Football’ Category
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
Every family has one... that 'hard to buy for' relative that you can never figure out what to get for Christmas. Here are a couple of nice gift options that are relatively inexpensive:
The Youngstown State Athletic Department is selling a one-of-a-kind “Pete the Penguin” golf club head cover for $30. ...
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
Youngstown State sophomore quarterback Kurt Hess (above) was selected as the team's John Delserone Most Valuable Player and Outstanding Offensive Player while senior defensive tackle Andrew Johnson was tabbed the team's Outstanding Defensive Player for the 2011 season.
Hess (Dayton, Ohio) was a first-team All-Missouri Valley Football Conference selection becoming the ...
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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
The Youngstown State football team will open the 2012 season at Pittsburgh on Sept. 1, then have a three-game homestand, featuring contests against two FCS playoff squads, the Athletic Department announced on Monday. YSU also has three consecutive games against teams who reached the postseason this year.
YSU has previously traveled to Heinz Field (above) to ...
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Saturday, November 26th, 2011
Christian Bryan finished 2012, not only establishing himself as the future of Youngstown State football, but also by rewriting anything in the record books that had the word freshman next to it. Bryan, an undersized receiver, was passed over by larger schools. The records he broke in 2012 include most ...
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Saturday, November 26th, 2011
In Eric Wolford's second season as football coach at Youngstown State, he gave some great quotes, things that will be repeated and remembered throughout his tenure as the head Penguin. Respectfully, this guy is a quote machine when asked a question that triggers a unique response more times than not. ...
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Saturday, November 26th, 2011
The time has again come to say goodbye to a number of Youngstown State University football players, a couple of cheerleaders, and a few band members. Marc Kanetsky (above) was part of a class that got caught in a transition from the Jon Heacock Era to the present day Eric ...
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Saturday, November 19th, 2011
Somewhere around 3 p.m., Missouri State scored their second touchdown of the third quarter to cut Youngstown State's lead to 27-24. At the same time, Northern Iowa had just kicked a field goal to force overtime at the end of regulation against Illinois State. YSU, meanwhile, was trying to take ...
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Friday, November 18th, 2011
Missouri State has owned Youngstown State the last few seasons. The Bears have given coaches and players fits even putting up some double-digit wins along the way. This year, Missouri State is much in the same position that Youngstown State was in last season - close but no cigar. Last ...
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