| Football Releases
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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