Guest Blog: Sunday with Mr. Blackmon
If you needed to have your blood pressure checked after this game, then you are not the only one. The Quakers made sure their second Ivy League game was just like their first and came down to the last...
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An inside look at Penn football Media Day
Despite this morning's Philadelphia rain, my co-editors and I went out to Franklin Field for the annual Penn football Media Day. It's a fun and informative morning for all, and this year was no...
View ArticleWR Joe Holder breaks fibula in William & Mary game
Update (Sun, Oct. 7, 10:20 PM): Holder told me it's actually his fibula that is broken, not the tibia. A broken tibia would mean no chance of a comeback, but a fibula break gives him a chance at a...
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Game 4: William & Mary — The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
After the first win of the season a week ago Saturday at Dartmouth, Penn football was unable to keep up the new trend, falling to the William & Mary Tribe, 34-28. A messy first half started and...
View ArticleThis Week on 33rd Street: Oct. 12
Penn football enters its Ivy home opener against Columbia coming off a tough weekend during which it fell, 34-28, to William & Mary (see story) and also likely lost fifth-year senior WR Joe Holder...
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Three Up, Three Down: Columbia Edition
Last week’s predictions were hit and miss. We definitely got a heavy dose of short passes last week, but we did not see as much from Andrew Holland as expected. No QBs in this week’s list though: Three...
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Mano-A-Mano: Is the Glass Half-Empty or Half-Full?
In this week’s Mano-A-Mano, football writer John Phillips and Associate Sports Editor Mike Tony debate the state of the Quakers’ offense. John Phillips: It’s one thing to have an off week, where a team...
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Three Up, Three Down: Brown Edition
Last week’s predictions were hit or miss — Billy Ragone struggled more than I expected against Yale’s bottom-ranked scoring defense among Ivies. But I did call the Bulldogs’ gashing of Penn’s...
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Three Up, Three Down: Cornell Edition
Breaking down last week’s Three Up Three Down is simple: the ups were right and the downs were wrong. That’s because the Quakers had to be on the up and up in every way to beat Harvard and they were. I...
View ArticleA fifth year for Ragone, Colavita and Marsh?
With Super Bowl week in full swing, it's worth noting what the Penn football team is up to this offseason. Specifically, three seniors and their plans for an extra season at Franklin Field. If seniors...
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