University of Akron NCAA News

Chris Jacquemain threw three touchdownpasses, including a 12-yarder to Andre Jones midway through the fourth quarter to break a tie, and Akron held off strugglingSyracuse 42-28 on Saturday.

Akron and Syracuse will meet for the first time in the programs' history this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at the Carrier Dome.

Tackle better Will the Orange be a good tackling team this season? Greg Robinson thinks so.

New faces: Most of the 2007 starters are back this season but several new starters are manning key positions and their play could determine how UW fares this season.

No. 13 Wisconsin's game plan couldn't have been much more straightforward going into Saturday's season opener against Akron: A heaping helping of P.J. Hill, P.J. Hill and more P.J. Hill.

AKRON: The Zips had no answer for Wisconsin in their season opener, falling to the 13th-ranked Badgers, 38-17. Akron's front seven was pounded for 404 rushing yards, and out of the 27 first downs allowed by the ...

The Kansas City Chiefs released Canadian-born receiver Jabari Arthur on Saturday.

AGE: 24 - DRAFT: Fourth round, 114th overall - COLLEGE: Akron - POSITION: Cornerback - HEIGHT: 5-foot-9 - WEIGHT: 175 - HOMETOWN: Canton, Ohio PITTSFORD - Most everyone expected Buffalo to come out of last ...

Wisconsin running back P.J. Hill eludes Akron's Tyler Campbell during the first half of a college football game Saturday, Aug.

Stadium: Camp Randall Stadium , FieldTurf playing surface. Records: Season opener.

After spending most of last season watching Tyler Donovan exceed expectations with a combination of toughness and surprising big-play ability, Allan Evridge is getting his turn.

McKeesport won 10 games last season and lost only two. It was the second of the two losses -- a 24-13 defeat at the hands of Pittsburgh Central Catholic in the WPIAL Quad-A quarterfinals -- that left the Tigers ...

This season, he says things will be different: "Now everybody knows I'm the man.

After eight long months, Wisconsin football is back. The Badgers open their season Saturday morning at Camp Randall Stadium against Akron of the Mid-American Conference.

Akron coach J.D. Brookhart doesn't try to build false hope if he thinks his football team is struggling.

Despite a second surgery on his right knee, this time to repair his meniscus, Aaron Henry still intends to play football this season.

The University at Buffalo's success story is familiar. College football program struggles and hires a high-profile coach to inject new life.

Temple has been a nightmare on the football field for nearly two decades, and the school has not posted a winning ledger since going 7-4 back in 1990.

As expected, Allan Evridge will be the University of Wisconsin football team's starting quarterback when the Badgers open the season Aug.

Mac Heffner Staff Reporter With only days left until the start of Michael Dobson's senior season, the Mount Airy Granite Bears' star running back verbally committed to play football next fall at East Carolina.