Northeastern Huskies NCAA Football News

Heading into their Saturday game against each other, the Huskies had lost five in a row and Hofstra, four.

Everette Benjamin ran for 122 yards and Brock Jackolski and Aaron Weaver each scored twice to help Hofstra beat Northeastern 42-14 on Saturday.

Jackolski gained 91 yards on just nine caries and scored from 19 and 21 yards in the third quarter. Weaver caught two touchdowns from Steve Probst, who was 16-for-22 for 181 yards and no interceptions.

Hofstra (4-7, 2-5 Colonial) outgained Northeastern 523-171.

Alex Broomfield and John Sperrazza ran for touchdowns for Northeastern (2-9, 1-6).

Logan Ryan knows the history. Now he plans to make some. "Anything can happen if we go out and play hard for four quarters," said Ryan, Eastern's talented two-way senior and leading positive thinker.

Phil Trautwein played football with Anthony Orio at Eastern High School, and when he talks about his former teammate, there's one word that comes up about, oh, a half-dozen times: smart.

Jake Phillips moved into third place on William & Mary's all-time touchdown passes list as the Tribe defeated Northeastern, 38-17, last night in Williamsburg, Va.

Jake Phillips moved into third place on William & Mary's all-time touchdown passing list as the Tribe defeated Northeastern 38-17 on Saturday night.

The "Big E" looms in Boston, and we're not talking about Elvin Hayes. Rather, coach Bill Coen is facing the prospect of no longer being an underdog in the tough CAA.

Aaron Ball rushed for 91 yards in Villanova's 20-14 victory over Northeastern University.

In a league like the Colonial Athletic Association, one mistake is often all it takes to lose.

If Villanova coach Andy Talley looked a little on edge walking into Parsons Field yesterday, he had his reasons.

Chris Whitney threw for 161 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 51 yards to lead Villanova past Northeastern, 20-14, on Saturday.

His chatter is not the least intimidating. He's a psychology major. But look into his eyes from across the line of scrimmage, and there is the essence of Eric Schultz.

Two years after suffering a 30-3 rout to the University of Maine, the Huskies wound up having another bear of a day Saturday in the Pine Tree State.

Mark Masterson's 79-yard interception return for a touchdown in the first ignited Maine, as the Black Bears pulled out a 20-0 Homecoming win over Northeastern on Saturday at Alfond Stadium.

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Boston's Jason Varitek is welcomed back to the dugout after his sixth-inning homer.

The UNH football team came back from a 21-6 halftime deficit by scoring 27 unanswered points to defeat Northeastern University 33-21 at Parsons Field on Saturday afternoon.

Northeastern football coach Rocky Hager, his team leading but staggering, appealed to his players.

The noise coming from the University of New Hampshire locker room at halftime helped keep the partisan Parsons Field crowd quiet in the second half.

BOSTON : R.J. Toman threw for 277 yards and three second half touchdowns to lead New Hampshire to a 33-21 win over Northeastern on Saturday.