Ulrich brought more than 20 years of coaching experience back to penn, including stints at albany, princeton, fordham, army, georgetown, trinity and ursinus. Click on the team photos and the highlighted players names for additional material the first year of 150s is below. However all sponsoring schools participate in accordance with rules outlined by the college sprint football league. Yp the real yellow pages sm helps you find the right local businesses to meet your specific needs. The official football page for the university of pennsylvania quakers. Former nfl player morey plans to be quick study in taking helm of struggling pu sprint football team monumental challenge. The greatest clutch plays of princetons ivy era by jay greenberg the greatest clutch plays of princetons ivy era we continue our celebration of princetons 150th year of football with a ranking of. Search results are sorted by a combination of factors to give you a set of choices in response to your search criteria. Oct 19, 2015 footage from the 2015 princeton university sprint football alumni game. The tigers sprint squad collapsed in 1999, which began a losing streak that spanned parts of 17 seasons and 106 games a collegiate football record, including at least four forfeits. Nagel 44, was a member of princeton s 150pound football team that was undefeated, untied, and unscored upon in 1942. Fcs football princeton coach bob surace on the fcs coaches corner. Sierk 99 scored the first points in the 27,800seat facility. Penn and princeton are the remaining original members from the leagues inception in 1934.
The sport is currently governed by the collegiate sprint football league in sprint football, players must maintain a weight of 178 lb 81 kg or less and a minimum of 5% body fat to be eligible to play. Apr 12, 2016 princeton began playing sprint football in 1934 and was home to thousands of sprint football players over the more than 80year existence of the program. Friends of princeton sprint football needs your help with princeton university. Get the latest princeton football news, photos, rankings, lists and more on bleacher report. Dillon gymnasium is a base for recreational athletics and includes a pool, dance studio and the. In only their first year of competition in the 77year old tradition that is sprint football, post university finished a respectable, knocking off princeton on the road and nearly defeating mansfield university in their firstever home game. Everette, who took phs from mediocrity to the state playoffs, faces another rebuilding project with princeton, which has been lodged in the cellar of the collegiate sprint football league csfl for more than a decade. After being named as the new head coach of the princeton university sprint football team, sean morey poses last week next to the bronze statue, by daniel chester french, honoring the princeton studentathlete in the jadwin. Sprint football, formerly called lightweight football, is a varsity sport played by united states colleges and universities, under standard american football rules.
Junior quarterback quinn epperly, who set an ncaa record with 29 straight completions during a. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Philadelpia, pa september 24, 2010 post university sophomore derrick chance will go into the record book as being the first to score a touchdown in school history. Rick ulrich football coach university of pennsylvania. We believe that princeton university has the means to restore support to the sprint football team so that it can again compete safely and effectively in the collegiate sprint football league, which includes penn and cornell. Why this princeton football team wont be suiting up next season. Campaign launched to save princeton sprint football. Army sprint football history successful football programs are a tradition at the u. Buysell tickets phone official email of army west point athletics. Princeton was one of the founding members of the league and had competed at sprint football for 82 years. Footage from the 2015 princeton university sprint football alumni game. On a cold day in november of 1869, princeton football record book.
Join friends of princeton sprint football and 569 supporters today. History page record book pdf yearbyyear records vs. Buysell tickets phone official email of army west point athletics united states military academy admissions compliance athletic training studentathlete enhancement facilities cadetathlete handbook recruiting. Princeton discontinues sprint football princeton alumni. Listen up there will be two weekly podcasts during the football season for princeton fans. The official 201516 sprint football roster for the princeton university tigers. He previously coached the quakers from 199599 and currently serves as the wide receivers coach. With the tigers decision to eliminate the sprint football program from their varsity athletics offerings, the collegiate sprint football league will feature eight members for the 2016 season instead of nine. Last november, princeton sprint football looked poised to end its 105game. The official 2019 sprint football schedule for the army. Apr 11, 2016 princeton university has decided to discontinue its sprint football program, effective this spring. Find 116 listings related to sprint in princeton on.
Princeton began playing sprint football in 1934 and was home to thousands of sprint football players over the more than 80year existence of the program. Penn defeated the eagles in their first sprint football game 4214 at franklin field in philadelphia friday night. Sprint football, formerly called lightweight football, is a varsity sport played by united states. November 27, 2017 a trio of first team allleague selections highlight five allcollegiate sprint football league honorees for the franklin pierce university sprint football team, as announced on monday by the csfl office.
The official 201920 football schedule for the cornell university big red. Princeton sprint football is a varsity team for walkons weighing under 172 lbs. Sprint football record book university of pennsylvania. Most points in a season 2,311 196465 29 games most points in a game 118 won vs. Despite their record, he says this with total conviction. Princeton went 100 in 2018 and head coach bob surace comes on the fcs coaches corner ahead of his teams season opener at home. University officials noted in the announcement that plans are being made to commemorate the history of the sprint football program. As a high school coach, sprint football means more opportunities for my players to pursue their passion beyond my program. We spoke to codirector of save princeton sprint football and 2014 alum john wolfe, who told about the incredible support he has received for the campaign. This deprives little guys of the opportunity to play the game they love. Friends of princeton sprint football is counting on you. Jaison zachariah drops back for a pass in a 2012 sprint football game.
Mansfield athletics announces athletes of the decade. Army sprint football history army west point athletics. League of denial, the 20 book by mark fainaruwada and steve. The official athletics website for the princeton university tigers. Princeton competes against army, navy, penn, cornell, and others. Princeton football records updated thru 111218 pdf. Oct 21, 2015 princeton s sprint football team arent winners, but they might just be the future of the sport. Your story starts here studentathlete academic advising tiger parents central princeton varsity club athletic medicine princeton tiger performance princeton tiger. The campus also has an indoor climbing wall, a running club and many other opportunities to stay fit. The princeton tigers football program represents princeton university and competes at the national collegiate athletic association ncaa division i football championship subdivision fcs level as a member of the ivy league. Apr 24, 2016 princeton was one of the founding members of the league and had competed at sprint football for 82 years. The 20 princeton football team set the ivy league scoring record 43. Olympians 150 years of princeton football cheerleading composite schedule driving directions to princeton facilities parkingtailgating princeton university band local dining local hotels local shopping local transportation main ticket page my princeton account kids club. From soldier of fortune johnny poe to tragic hero hobey baker to charlie gogolak, one of the.
Sean morey, former nfl player, coached the princeton sprint squad for its last two seasons of existence. Activity book download baseball basketball cross country football golf ice hockey lacrosse polo rowing heavyweight rowing lightweight. I, along with 30 of my best friends in the world, poured my heart and soul into this. Navy and princeton rekindle series tuesday in annapolis. I lament princeton s decision to discontinue its sprint football program. Princeton tigers football record by year college football. It is a pleasure to welcome caldwell university to the collegiate sprint football league and we are excited about the future of our league, said csfl commissioner matthew munnelly. The princeton tigers are the athletic teams of princeton university. Sprint football has a long tradition at princeton, and alumni who have participated in. This conclusion led princeton to drop sprint football in april 2016. Dillon gymnasium is a base for recreational athletics and includes a pool, dance studio and the stephens fitness center, offering individual and group fitness equipment and programs.
Entering the 2006 season, princeton is 2021 alltime at princeton stadium. With princetons departure, only two ivy schools still field teams, penn and cornell. Nagel 44, was a member of princetons 150pound football team that was undefeated, untied, and unscored upon in 1942. Apr 12, 2016 with princetons departure, only two ivy schools still field teams, penn and cornell. Average athletic scholarship is the average amount of athletically related student aid per athlete for all varsity. Record book princeton basketball dot com georgetown. Princeton discontinues sprint football princeton alumni weekly. That was the third time in his career he has four passes defended in a game, one off the school record. Princeton university has decided to discontinue its sprint football program, effective this spring.
Football 1st season springfall 1957 many cadets had been outstanding high school football players, but because they were small, had no chance of playing football at west point. Successful football programs are a tradition at the u. Princeton university athletics official athletics website. Sep 30, 2019 the princeton football record book has been suffering from heat exhaustion for about six seasons now, so, 150 years of football notwithstanding, it actually was little surprising that the record for touchdown passes in one game seven broken by kevin davidson on saturday lasted fiveplus seasons quinn epperly, 20.
The official 2019 sprint football schedule for the cornell university big red. Princeton university has announced its decision to discontinue the sprint football program, effective in the spring of 2016. Princeton was involved in the first intercollegiate football game. Page 18 we are accountable to their parents and liable to be severely blamed by them. Former nfl player morey plans to be quick study in taking. For exercise and fun, you can participate in many activities on and around campus. University swimmer brian lou stays motivated after. Mclean set the program record for receptions in a career and david butler rushed for two scores to lead the mansfield university sprint football team to a 286 victory over post university on saturday night. It is a pleasure to welcome caldwell university to the collegiate sprint football league and we are excited about the future of our. They are joined by army and navy, two perennial powers in the league.
The game saw the alumni get the w with a 2414 victory. Over the last 140 years, princetonas tigers have produced a heisman trophy winner, scores of allamericans, and some of the gameas greatest legends. Jan 03, 2020 mounties fly past eagles in recordsetting victory mansfield d. The princeton football record book has been suffering from heat exhaustion for about six seasons now, so, 150 years of football notwithstanding, it actually was little surprising that the record for touchdown passes in one game seven broken by kevin davidson on saturday lasted fiveplus seasons quinn epperly, 20. An earlier version of this story misidentified fomer friends of princeton sprint football president p. Princetons sprint football team arent winners, but they might just be the future. Sprint football schedule roster statistics record book. Princeton played the first intercollegiate football game in 1869 and, since then, has gone on to win 28 national championships and nine ivy league titles. Cornell university athletics football history vs princeton university. The season championship was decided solely by the regular season record. Penn sprint football record book single game, season, and career records allleague awards and championships record vs. Though played with a round ball, used football association soccer rules, and closely resembled rugby, this.
Sprint football is not an official ncaa sport, so there are no ncaa limits on athletic scholarships. See our page on scholarship limits for more information. University senior swimmer brian lou locked the hallowed numbers in his mind earlier this spring and aimed to erase them from the record books. Princeton hosts local rival lehigh on mascot day in final showdown before ivy league sprint. He tied an ivy league record by being named rookie of the week six times, and he set a record by earning the same award during four consecutive weeks. Princeton sprint football alumni game 2015 extended. Princetons sprint football team arent winners, but they might just be the future of the sport. Princeton football bleacher report latest news, scores. Prestigious history of princeton on november 6, 1869, princeton then called the college of new jersey and rutgers battled against one another. Princeton is one of only three ivy league schools that offer the program, and sprint football is the universitys only varsity team out of 38 that plays in a league that is not associated either with the ivy league or with the national collegiate athletic association ncaa. From 201417, ulrich helped guide justin watson to recordbreaking heights. Why this princeton football team wont be suiting up next. In all, including honorable mention accolades, the ravens had nine players honored by the league office.
But when asked if the chestnut hill game is circled on the schedule. Jun 24, 2016 i lament princetons decision to discontinue its sprint football program. Princeton tied the record for fewest points in a division i game since the 3point line started in. I think sprint football is an excellent opportunity, said james wenker, who coached at various high schools in connecticut and at east stroudsburg state university in pennsylvania for 10 years from 1986 to 1996. From west points hey day of the 1930s and 1940s right up to the modern era, army has produced some of the finest football players and coaches in college football history. Sprint football record book university of pennsylvania athletics. The recruiting process applying to princeton financial aid ivy league prospective studentathlete statement princeton prospective studentathlete information welcome tigers.