UMHB Advances Nov 22, 2009
The two teams will be meeting for the first time since UMHB fell to Linfield 28-21 in the 2004 Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl. Saturdays game will kick off at 2:00 PM Central Time in McMinnville, Oregon. (KWTX.com, TX)
Division III football schedule/results » Nov 17, 2009
2009 Division III football tournament schedule and results - ESPN. Updated: November 16, 2009, 3:09 PM ET. (ESPN -- College Sports)
Not much reason in the arguments for Patriots’ Belichick Nov 17, 2009
In a skull-imploding move that no doubt had Amos Alonzo Stagg rolling over in his grave, Bill Belichick went for a first down on fourth and 2 from his 28 while leading by 6 points with 2:08 to play. The Patriots spin machine was in overdrive yesterday (speaking of spin, nice try by the Red Sox - raising ticket prices on the day after Belichick channeled Grady Little). (Boston Globe)
No. 13 Penn State and Michigan both looking forward to measuring-stick game at Big House Oct 23, 2009
The Wolverines lured Schembechler away from Miami of Ohio in 1969 and when he retired two decades years later, his 234 victories trailed just Bear Bryant, Amos Alonzo Stagg, Pop Warner and Woody Hayes. "Once a year Don used to write me a letter and say, 'Thanks!'" Paterno said, laughing. (FOX61, CT)
Sacred Heart Back on the Road at Wagner This Saturday Oct 23, 2009
One of the highlights of his career was a 19-3 win over Dayton in the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bow for the 1987 NCAA Division III National Championship. Last Meeting with the Seahawks. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
The Rare Air of Longevity Oct 22, 2009
JoePa surpassed Amos Alonzo Stagg (Univ. of Chicago, 41 years) for longevity at one institution among major college coaches in 2007. (InsideCarolina.com)
USF Football Legend Larry Siemering Dies at 98 Aug 5, 2009
He succeeded the legendary Amos Alonzo Stagg at the College of the Pacific in 1947 and guided the Tigers to an undefeated season in 1949, highlighted by a one point win against a powerful USF team. That was the only close call for Pacific which outscored their opponents 575-66, but were ultimately denied a bowl bid because of the school s small size. (Usfdons.com)
Paterno named in Sporting News coaching Top 50 list Jul 31, 2009
36), and the University of Chicagos Amos Alonzo Stagg (No. 40). (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Smith Listed Among Two Best College Basketball Coaches In History Jul 31, 2009
Amos Alonzo Stagg, college football 41. Tony La Russa, MLB 42. (Tarheelblue.com)
Football pioneer Larry Siemering led a life of endless accomplishments Jul 30, 2009
Next, he served as an assistant for the legendary Amos Alonzo Stagg at Pacific before taking over the head position in 1947. In his three-year tenure, he went 35-5-3, including the perfect 11-0 1949 season. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
GBI's Top 15: Near perfect Jul 21, 2009
The next week, the Boilermakers were in the nation's "Second City" for the second time in three weeks against the University Chicago and its "Grand Old Man" of college football Amos Alonzo Stagg. It was Stagg's 41st and last year at the University of Chicago, and the Boilermakers put a 37-0 whipping on the legendary coach as Kizer played his regulars for just half the game. (Purdue Sports -- Rivals.com)
Wyoming Great Jay Novacek to be Featured in CBS College Sports College Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Show on Saturday Jul 17, 2009
Former Cowboy head coach Bowden Wyatt was inducted posthumously as a player (Tennessee) in 1972 and then was inducted as a coach (Wyoming, Arkansas, Tennessee) in 1997, becoming only the third individual at that time to be inducted as both a player and coach -- the other two being Amos Alonzo Stagg and Bobby Dodd. Wyatt was the Cowboys head coach from 1947-52. (Wyomingathletics.com)
The Fabled Few Jul 9, 2009
Pop Warner and Amos Alonzo Stagg: As the sport's unofficial founding fathers, they're unquestionably legends, but having coached in an era pre-radio/television, only hardcore historians possess any lasting image of these gentlemen. Eddie Robinson, John Gagliardi and Tubby Raymond: It's hard enough comparing coaches from different eras, much less different levels. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Indians' 2007 Draft Picks Jul 5, 2009
ROUND 4 T.J. McFarland (137) LHP; Amos Alonzo Stagg High School * 63; 190; L/L; Born 6/8/89 (18) Resides in Orland Park, IL; Scout: Byron Ewing. ROUND 5 Jonathan Holt (167) RHP; University of Tampa * 62; 210; L/R; Born 3/10/86 (21) Resides in Fruitland Park, FL; Scout: Mike Soper. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)
Riley eager to help AFCA Jun 17, 2009
The board formulates policy and provides direction for the AFCA, which was founded in 1922 by Amos Alonzo Stagg, John Heisman and others. It has more than 10,000 members, ranging from the high school level to the professional ranks. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
High Time Movie (1960) May 17, 2009
Additional scenes were lensed at Stockton's Amos Alonzo Stagg High School and UCLA.. High Time began life under the working title Big Daddy. (Suite101.com)
Arizona great Cecil named to National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame May 9, 2009
The first class included 32 players and 19 coaches, including Illinois Red Grange, Notre Dame s Knute Rockne, Amos Alonzo Stagg and Carlisle s Jim Thorpe. A two-time First Team Academic All-America selection (1986-87), Cecil played for Arizona from 1984 to 1987, first under the late Larry Smith and then under former head coach Dick Tomey for his final year. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
LOCAL COLLEGES: Parkside runners earn career-best times Apr 14, 2009
CARTHAGE: The Lady Reds were fourth of 21 teams at the Chicagoland Outdoor Track & Field Championships April 10-11 at the University of Chicago s Amos Alonzo Stagg Field. The Host Maroons won the team championship with 150 points. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
SportsBeat: A look back at college football Mar 19, 2009
There were many big games and many big names in the first century of football: Walter Camp (called The Father of Modern Football ), Amos Alonzo Stagg, John Heisman and Glen Pop Warner, to name but a few. The granddaddy of all the Bowl Games, the Rose Bowl, was first played in 1901. (Needham Tab, MA)
Athletic Hall of Fame Feb 8, 2009
Santa Clara University Official Athletic Site. Thanks to the Santa Clara University. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
