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Issued: December 11, 2003

FOOTBALL ANNOUNCES YEARLY AWARD WINNERS

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team and head coach Todd Hoffner announced its award winners for the 2003 season Sunday at the teams annual banquet. Complete Story

Issued: December 8, 2003

CROW, FERGUSON NAMED TO ALL-WEST REGION TEAM

OSHKOSH - Linebacker Austin Crow (Sr.-Woodbury) and wide receiver Erik Ferguson (Sr.-Rochester, MN/Dover-Eyota) have been named to the 2003 Don Hansen's Football Gazette NCAA Division III All-West Region team, it was announced recently. Complete Story

Issued: November 19, 2003

FOOTBALL'S CROW NAMED MAX SPARGER CO-SCHOLAR-ATHLETE

MADISON - For the third consecutive year a member of the UW-Eau Claire football team was named a Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Max Sparger Co-Scholar-Athlete as Austin Crow (Sr.-Woodbury, MN) earned the 2003 honor, it was announced recently by WIAC Commissioner Gary Karner. Complete Story

Issued: November 19, 2003

ELEVEN FOOTBALL PLAYERS NAMED TO ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM

MADISON - Eleven members of the 2003 UW-Eau Claire football team have been named to the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference All-Conference team, it was announced by conference sports information director Matt Stanek. Complete Story

Issued: November 15, 2003

BLUGOLDS HOLD OFF RALLY, TOP OSHKOSH

OSHKOSH - The UW-Eau Claire football team held a 45-14 lead in the fourth quarter and were able to outlast a 22-point effort in the final 12 minutes from Oshkosh as the Blugolds topped the Titans 45-36 here today at Titan Stadium Complete Story

Issued: November 13, 2003

EVENSEN, CROW NAMED TO VERIZON ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM

EAU CLAIRE - Matt Evensen (So.-Junction City/Auburndale) was named to the 2003 Verizon Academic All-District V College Football second team while Austin Crow (Sr.-Woodbury, MN) was named to the third team. Complete Story

Issued: November 12, 2003

FOOTBALL PREVIEW-EAU CLAIRE VS OSHKOSH

EAU CLAIRE - Saturday’s match-up between Eau Claire and Oshkosh marks the 56th meeting all-time between the two teams. The Blugolds have posted a 36-19 record against the Titans, dating back to 1937. Complete Story

Issued: November 8, 2003

FERGUSON SETS RECORD IN LOSS TO STOUT

EAU CLAIRE - Erik Ferguson (Sr.-Rochester, MN/Dover-Eyota) set the all-time Eau Claire single season receiving record with 1,015 yards and became the first ever Blugold wide receiver to surpass the 1,000 yard mark but the Blugolds fell to UW-Stout 43-36 in the final seconds here today at Carson Park.Complete Story

Issued: November 5, 2003

FOOTBALL PREVIEW-EAU CLAIRE VS STOUT

EAU CLAIRE - Saturday's match-up between Eau Claire and Stout marks the 81st meeting all-time between the I-94 rivals. The Blugolds have posted a 45-29-6 record against the Blue Devils, dating back to 1917. Complete Story

Issued: November 1, 2003

BLUGOLDS HALT LATE COMEBACK IN VICTORY OVER PLATTEVILLE

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team jumped to a 35-6 lead early in the third quarter and held on despite a late comeback to defeat UW-Platteville 42-35 here today at Carson Park. Complete Story

Issued: October 29, 2003

FOOTBALL PREVIEW - EAU CLAIRE VS PLATTEVILLE

Saturday’s match-up between Eau Claire and Platteville marks the 42nd meeting all time between the two teams. Platteville owns a 24-16-1 record over the Blugolds dating back to 1960, when the two teams tied 7-7. Complete Story

Issued: October 27, 2003

FOOTBALL, MEN'S HOCKEY SPONSOR YOUTH GAMES

EAU CLAIRE - Next Saturday's (Nov. 1) UW-Eau Claire football and men's hockey games have been designated as Youth games. Complete Story

Issued: October 25, 2003

FIVE TURNOVERS RESULT IN BLUGOLD LOSS TO WARHAWKS

WHITEWATER - The UW-Eau Claire football team turned the ball over five times without forcing a turnover of it own as the Blugolds fell to No. 21 Whitewater 45-7 here today at Perkins Stadium. Complete Story

Issued: October 22, 2003

FOOTBALL PREVIEW - EAU CLAIRE VS WHITEWATER

Eau Claire- Sauturday's Match-up between Eau Claire and No. 21 Whitewater will be the 54th meeting all-time between the two teams. The Blugolds have taken the last five from the Warhawks after losing five in a row before their current streak. Complete Story

Issued: October 21, 2003

BRINK NAMED WIAC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK

MADISON - UW-Eau Claire punter Matt Brink (Sr.-Madison/Memorial) has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Athletes of the Week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek. Complete Story

Issued: October 18, 2003

FOOTBALL COMEBACK FALL JUST SHORT

STEVENS POINT - Trailing 31-0 with just over 23 minutes remaining in the game, the UW-Eau Claire football team scored 28 unanswered points in a whirlwind second half that saw the Blugolds fall to UW-Stevens Point 31-28 here today at Goerke Field. Complete Story

Issued: October 16, 2003

FREDRICKSON NAMED TO D3FOOTBALL.COM TEAM OF THE WEEK

EAU CLAIRE - UW-Eau Claire quarterback Nels Fredrickson (Jr.-Burnsville, MN) has been named to the D3football.com Team of the Week for games on October 10-11, it was recently announced by "the best source for Division III football information." Complete Story

Issued: October 15, 2003

FOOTBALL PREVIEW - EAU CLAIRE VS. STEVENS POINT

Eau Claire - Saturday's match-up between NO. 25 Eau Claire and No. 23 Stevens Point marks the 70th meeting between the two teams, with the Blugolds going 37-27-5 all-time. Eau Claire has lost seven straight games to the Pointers in Stevens Point, with its last win coming in 1987. Complete Story

Issued: October 14, 2003

FERGUSON, SIKORA NAMED WIAC ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

MADISON - UW-Eau Claire wide receiver Erik Ferguson (Sr.-Rochester, MN/Dover-Eyota) and defensive back Derek Sikora (So.-Neillsville) have been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conferene (WIAC) Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek. Complete Story

Issued: October 11, 2003

BLUGOLD AERIAL ATTACK UPENDS NO. 3 LA CROSSE

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team did not allow a single second-half point and passed for 358 yards en route to a 24-21 victory over third-ranked UW-La Crosse here today at Carson Park. Complete Story

Issued: October 8, 2003

FOOTBALL PREVIEW-EAU CLAIRE VS. LA CROSSE

Eau Claire - Saturday’s match-up between the Blugolds and the third-ranked Eagles will be the 71st meeting all-time between the two teams, dating back to the 1930 season when La Crosse topped Eau Claire 14-0. The Eagles lead the all-time series 18-50-2. Complete Story

Issued: October 4, 2003

BLUGOLDS DROP SHOOTOUT TO BETHEL

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team allowed 451 total yards en route to a 45-42 loss at the hands of No. 22 Bethel College here today at Carson Park. Complete Story

Issued: September 30, 2003

RECOVERY FUND ESTABLISHED FOR JUSTIN GREENWOOD

EAU CLAIRE -- A recovery fund has been established for UW-Eau Claire linebacker Justin Greenwood who remains in critical condition at St. Paul Regions Hospital following a head injury suffered in the Blugolds’ football game at UW-River Falls Saturday. Complete Story

Issued: September 29, 2003

BLUGOLD FOOTBALL PLAYER STILL CRITICAL

EAU CLAIRE - UW-Eau Claire junior linebacker Justin Greenwood remains in critical condition in a St. Paul hospital following a head injury sustained in the Blugolds' football game at UW-River Falls Saturday. Complete Story

Issued: September 27, 2003

BALANCED OFFENSE LEADS BLUGOLDS OVER RIVER FALLS

RIVER FALLS - The UW-Eau Claire football team rushed for 178 yards and passed for 238 more en rout to a 42-28 victory over River Falls in the WIAC opener here today at Ramer Field. Complete Story

Issued: September 24, 2003

FOOTBALL PREVIEW-EAU CLAIRE VS. RIVER FALLS

EAU CLAIRE - Saturday’s match-up between UW-Eau Claire and WIAC rival UW-River Falls marks the 83rd meeting between the two teams, dating all the way back to 1919 when the Falcons topped the Blugolds 7-6. Complete Story

Issued: September 23, 2003

ROEKER NAMED WIAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

MADISON - UW-Eau Claire linebacker Jared Roeker (So.-Mauston) was named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) defensive player of the week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek. Complete Story

Issued: September 20, 2003

BLUGOLDS UNABLE TO UPEND SECOND RANKED ST. JOHN'S

COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. - The UW-Eau Claire football team totaled 323 yards of total offense but it was not enough as they fell to No. 2 ranked St. John's 24-10 here today at Clemens Stadium. Complete Story

Issued: September 17, 2003

FOOTBALL PREVIEW-EAU CLAIRE VS. ST. JOHN'S

Eau Claire - Saturday's match-up between UW-Eau Claire and #2 St. John's marks the 7th meeting between the two teams. Complete Story

Issued: September 16, 2003

DICIAULA NAMED WIAC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK

MADISON - UW-Eau Claire placekicker Nick Diciaula (Sr.-Brookfield/Central) was named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Special Teams Player of the Week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek. Complete Story

Issued: September 13, 2003

FOOTBALL TOPS AUGSBURG IN SEASON OPENER

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team jumped out to a 31-0 lead in the first half and held off Augsburg en route to a 52-20 victory in front of more than 3,000 people here tonight at Carson Park. Complete Story

Issued: September 11, 2003

FOOTBALL PREVIEW-EAU CLAIRE VS. AUGSBURG

EAU CLAIRE - Saturday’s match-up between UW-Eau Claire and Augsburg marks the 12th meeting between the two teams. The Blugolds hold an all-time record of 6-4-1 over the Auggies and have won the last three meetings between the two teams. Last season the Blugolds scored a decisive 37-13 victory over Augsburg as the Blugolds had three backs run for 45 or more yards while quarterback Jeremy Darnell threw for 266 yards. Complete Story

Issued: August 18, 2003

FOOTBALL TO HOST FOURTH ANNUAL CLEAR WATER BOWL

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team and head coach Todd Hoffner kick off the 2003 season on Saturday, September 13 as they host the fourth annual Clear Water Bowl against Augsburg College (MN). Complete Story

Issued: August 11, 2003

FOOTBALL 2003 SEASON PREVIEW

After posting the best two-year winning percentage (16-4, .800 winning%) in school history, the 2003 UW-Eau Claire football team has no intentions of slipping out of the upper echelon of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC). Complete Story

Issued: August 5, 2003

FOOTBALL RANKED 34TH BY FOOTBALL GAZETTE

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire Football team has received pre-season attention by being ranked 34th in the Don Hansen's National Weekly Football Gazette Pre-Season NCAA Division III Top 40. Complete Story

Issued: August 5, 2003

BLUGOLD FOOTBALL WELCOMES BACK ELEVEN SENIORS

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team and head coach Todd Hoffner enters the 2003 football season with 11 returning seniors, three sharing captain duties, in pursuit of a Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference title. Complete Story

Issued: July 22, 2003

FOOTBALL ANNOUNCES 2003 COACHING STAFF

EAU CLAIRE - Head coach Todd Hoffner is proud to announce the UW-Eau Claire football coaching staff for the 2003 season. Complete Story

Issued: July 15, 2003

FOUR RANKED TEAMS HIGHLIGHT 2003 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

EAU CLAIRE - 2002 NCAA Division III national semifinalist St. John's (MN) and three Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) teams receiving pre-season rankings highlight the 2003 UW-Eau Claire football schedule. Complete Story

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