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Issued: March 21, 2006

GLASER NAMED BLUGOLD HEAD FOOTBALL COACH

Todd Glaser has returned to University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire ... again. This time as the Blugolds' 15th head football coach.


Issued: March 10, 2006

FOUR FINALISTS NAMED FOR HEAD FOOTBALL POSITION

Two NCAA Division III head coaches and two NCAA Division II associate head coaches are the four finalists for the UW-Eau Claire head football position which became vacant with the resignation of Todd Hoffner February 10.


Issued: January 27, 2006

HOFFNER STEPS DOWN AS HEAD FOOTBALL COACH

EAU CLAIRE - After seven years as the UW-Eau Claire head football coach, Todd Hoffner is stepping down to accept a coaching position at the University of South Dakota, an NCAA Division II program.


Issued: December 20, 2005

TIERI NAMED D3FOOTBALL.COM ALL-AMERICAN

STERLING, VA - UW-Eau Claire safety Brent Tieri (Sr.-Rockford, MN) continued his collection of post-season honors by being named a third team All-American by D3Football.Com, the "Number one source for Division III football information."


Issued: December 17, 2005

BLUGOLDS' TIERI LEADS TEAM USA IN TACKLES IN AZTEC BOWL WIN

TOLUCA, MEX. - Ohio Northern defensive back Wes Hostetler scored three touchdowns and the United States defense and special teams rolled up 375 yards in interception, kickoff and punt returns as Team USA rolled to a record-setting 53-15 win over Mexico in the 2005 Aztec Bowl.


Issued: December 16, 2005

FOOTBALL HANDS OUT TEAM AWARDS

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team recently handed out its team awards from the 2005 season.


Issued: December 9, 2005

TIERI, SIKORA, SCHAEUBLE RECEIVE ALL-REGION RECOGNITION

STERLING, Va. - Linfield quarterback Brett Elliott and St. John's defensive end Damien Dumonceaux lead the D3football.com 2005 All-West Region team. Elliott was named the West Region Offensive Player of the Year, while Dumonceaux was named West Region Defensive Player of the Year.


Issued: December 1, 2005

BRANDON BASKEN NAMED SECOND TEAM ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN

WALTHAM, MA - Seniors Nick Hartigan of Brown University and Josh Lamberson of Northwest Missouri State University head the 2005 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America® football teams, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors Association.


Issued: November 21, 2005

BLUGOLDS' BRENT TIERI NAMED TO THE AFCA'S 2005 AZTEC BOWL SQUAD

WACO, TEX. - UW-Eau Claire's Brent Tieri has been selected to play for the American Football Coaches Association's Division III all-star team that will represent the United States against the Mexican National Team in the 2005 Aztec Bowl on December 17 in Toluca, Mexico.


Issued: November 16, 2005

FOOTBALL EARNS FIFTEEN ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS

MADISON - The UW-Eau Claire football team earned a conference-best fifteen selections to the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) All-Conference teams, it was announced by conference sports information director Matt Stanek.


Issued: November 12, 2005

RECORDS FALL AS FOOTBALL ENDS SEASON WITH VICTORY

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team defeated UW-Platteville today 30-14 in the team's regular season finale and in doing so broke three individual school season records.


Issued: November 9, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: UW-EAU CLAIRE VS. UW-PLATTEVILLE

Saturday's regular season finale between Eau Claire and Platteville is the 44th meeting all-time between the two teams. The Blugolds have a record of 17-25-1 against the Pioneers. The Blugolds had won eight straight over the Pioneers prior to last year, before they were upset 20-17 in Platteville.


Issued: November 5, 2005

FOOTBALL LOSES A HEARTBREAKER IN OVERTIME TO OSHKOSH

OSHKOSH - The UW-Eau Claire football team saw its four-game winning streak come to an end today, as the Blugolds lost to UW-Oshkosh 24-18 in overtime.


Issued: November 2, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: UW-EAU CLAIRE AT UW-OSHKOSH

Saturday's matchup between Eau Claire and Oshkosh is the 48th meeting between the two teams all-time. The Blugolds own a 38-19 advantage in the series and have won eight of the last nine meetings, including the last five. Eau Claire's only loss to the Titans in the last nine seasons was a 16-14 defeat in 1999.


Issued: October 29, 2005

DEFENSE LEADS FOOTBALL TO FOURTH STRAIGHT WIN

STEVENS POINT - The UW-Eau Claire football team had five interceptions today, including one for a touchdown, as the Blugolds defeated UW-Stevens Point by a score of 17-3 for their fourth consecutive victory.


Issued: October 26, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: UW-EAU CLAIRE AT UW-STEVENS POINT

Saturday's matchup between Eau Claire and Stevens Point will be the 72nd meeting all-time between the two rivals. The Pointers hold the lead in the series, posting a 38-28-5 record against the Blugolds. The Blugolds have won three of the last five, including last years 28-27 victory over the Pointers.


Issued: October 22, 2005

THRILLING DOUBLE OVERTIME VICTORY FOR FOOTBALL

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team won its third straight contest over UW-La Crosse today in thrilling fashion, winning 27-20 in double overtime.


Issued: October 19, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: UW-EAU CLAIRE VS. UW-LA CROSSE

Saturday's matchup between Eau Claire and No. 11 La Crosse is the 73rd meeting all-time between the two teams. The Eagles own a huge advantage in the series, posting a 50-20-2 record agains the Blugolds, dating back to 1930. However, Eau Claire has won three of the last four meetings, including last season's 20-10 victory in La Crosse.


Issued: October 18, 2005

ROGNEY NAMED WIAC FOOTBALL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

MADISON - UW-Eau Claire outside linebacker Dan Rogney (Jr.-Auburndale) has been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Football Defensive Player of the Week, it was announced today by conference sports information director Matt Stanek.


Issued: October 15, 2005

BIG HOMECOMING WIN FOR FOOTBALL

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team defeated its I-94 rival UW-Stout today by a score of 17-9 to win its homecoming game for the second consecutive year.


Issued: October 12, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: UW-EAU CLAIRE VS. UW-STOUT

Saturday's homecoming matchup between Eau Claire and I-94 rival UW-Stout marks the 83rd meeting all-time between the two teams. The Blugolds own a 45-31-6 advantage in the series history but have lost the last three contests to the Blue Devils. The Blugolds last victory against the Blue Devils came in 2001 when they won convincingly 33-0.


Issued: October 8, 2005

FOOTBALL GETS BACK ON TRACK WITH VICTORY OVER FALCONS

RIVER FALLS - The UW-Eau Claire football team snapped a two-game losing streak today as it defeated UW-River Falls by a score of 21-11.


Issued: October 4, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: UW-EAU CLAIRE AT UW-RIVER FALLS

Saturday's matchup between Eau Claire and River Falls will be the 85th meeting all-time between the two rivals. The Falcons hold the lead in the series, posting a record of 46-31-7 against the Blugolds. Eau Claire has won the last three meetings by a combined score of 113-55.


Issued: October 1, 2005

FOOTBALL GETS SHUT DOWN BY WHITEWATER

WHITEWATER - The 19th ranked UW-Eau Claire football team was unable to produce a lot offense today in their 28-7 loss to No. 10 Whitewater.


Issued: September 29, 2005

UW-EAU CLAIRE VS. UW-WHITEWATER FOOTBALL GAME TO BE STREAMED TO A NATIONAL AUDIENCE

MADISON - The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) announced today that an agreement has been reached with Penn Atlantic, LLC to internet stream this Saturday's (October 1) football game between UW-Eau Claire and UW-Whitewater. With the technical assistance provided by Penn Atlantic, fans of both the participating institutions, the WIAC and college football in general will be able to view this game free of charge over the internet.


Issued: September 27, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: #19 EAU CLAIRE AT #10 WHITEWATER

Saturday's matchup between #19 Eau Claire and #10 Whitewater will be the 56th all-time meeting between the two teams. The Warhawks own a 32-23 advantage over the Blugolds and have won the last two meetings after losing five straight.


Issued: September 24, 2005

FOOTBALL COMES UP SHORT AGAINST NAIA POWER

FORT WAYNE, IN - NAIA's second ranked team was too much today for the UW-Eau Claire football team as the University of St. Francis defeated the Blugolds 35-10.


Issued: September 20, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: #19 EAU CLAIRE VS. #2 (NAIA) ST. FRANCIS, IN

Saturday's match-up between the 19th ranked Blugolds and the University of St. Francis will be the first ever matchup between the two schools. St. Francis is an NAIA school and was the runner-up in last season's NAIA championship game.


Issued: September 10, 2005

FOOTBALL AIRS PAST ILLINOIS WESLEYAN

EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team put up 46 points on seven touchdown passes en route to a 46-0 victory over Illinois Wesleyan here today at Carson Park.


Issued: September 8, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: #22 EAU CLAIRE VS. ILLINOIS WESLEYAN

The 22nd ranked UW-Eau Claire football team will take on Illinois Wesleyan for only the second time in history this Saturday at Carson Park. The only other meeting between the two teams came last year with the Blugolds winning 28-7.


Issued: September 8, 2005

YOUTH DAY AT FOOTBALL GAME SATURDAY

Two youths will be admitted free with each paid adult admission at Saturday's UW-Eau Claire home football game.


Issued: September 3, 2005

FOOTBALL COMEBACK FALLS JUST SHORT TO SAINT JOHN'S

EAU CLAIRE -- After a half-hour delay due to lightning, UW-Eau Claire and St. John's made the Clearwater Bowl, and each team's season opener, one worth waiting through the elements with the Johnnies winning 35-28.


Issued: September 1, 2005

FOOTBALL PREVIEW: #22 EAU CLAIRE VS. #10 ST. JOHN'S

Saturday's match-up between UW-Eau Claire and 2003 National Champions St. John's marks the ninth meeting between the two teams. The two teams have met eight times with both teams each winning four times. The Blugolds have had some recent success against the Johnnies, winning three of the last four years. The Blugolds defeated St. John's last year 30-28 at St. John's.


Issued: August 29, 2005

CLEAR WATER BOWL T-SHIRTS FREE WITH TICKET PURCHASES

UW-Eau Claire athletic ticket patrons will receive a free Clear Water Bowl t-shirt with any ticket purchases made in person this week at the Service Center on campus.


Issued: August 29, 2005

BLUGOLDS LOOK TO CONTINUE SUCCESS IN CLEAR WATER BOWL

The Clear Water Bowl will return home this year for the UW-Eau Claire football team.



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