Great Danes' win streak snapped Nov 2, 2009
-- As the Central Connecticut marching band serenaded its thrilled fans with the school's alma mater, University at Albany football players gathered nearby around head coach Bob Ford with grim expressions on their faces. It was an unfamiliar feeling. (Albany Times Union)
Albany High gets new offense Sep 3, 2009
After 3 win in 3 years, Albany football has new offense. By , Staff writer First published in print: Wednesday, September 2, 2009. (Albany Times Union)
UAlbany football to play Big East foe in 2011 Aug 28, 2009
The University at Albany football team will play at the University of Cincinnati of the Big East in the 2011 season, a Cincinnati spokesman confirmed today. It's first game the Great Danes, who play in the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly known as I-AA), have scheduled against an opponent from the higher-level Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly 1-A). (Albany Times Union)
Giants' Ross frustrated with ailing hamstring Aug 20, 2009
Coach Tom Coughlin alluded to Ross and Richards when he spoke to the Albany football team after the morning practice. "What does that mean to any of us?" Coughlin said of her accomplishment. (ESPN -- Football)
One last game Jun 23, 2009
HILLSBORO - A senior class that accomplished more than any other for West Albany football finished the final chapter in its impressive three-year run. The Bulldogs were represented by three recent graduates and coaches Randy Nyquist and Rich Engel on the South team in Saturday s Les Schwab Bowl at Hillsboro Stadium. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Bulldogs on track for title May 2, 2009
South Albany football coach Tony Matta will look to help the Rebels finish the season strong as he takes over for the departed Phil Barricklow, who left the team this week due to personal reasons. I was asked if I could finish the season out and I said if you need somebody to do it then I can do it, said Matta, who served a three-year tenure as softball coach at North Salem. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Nyquist wins award Mar 27, 2009
Jesse Skoubo/Democrat-Herald West Albany football coach Randy Nyquist, with daughter Ashley, 18, has been honored as the Trail Blazers/Ford Coach of the Year ... The honors and recognition for Randy Nyquist and the West Albany football program have another addition. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)