| Football Releases
December 20, 2002
BESTUL, NEWTON NAMED FOOTBALL GAZETTE ALL-AMERICANS
COLUMBUS, OH - UW-Eau Claire offensive lineman Mike Bestul (Sr.-Chippewa Falls/Chi-Hi) and tight end Brad Newton (Sr.-Baldwin/Baldwin-Woodville) have been named Third Team Offense Football Gazette All-Americans. Complete Story
December 18, 2002
FOOTBALL RECEIVES BOTH ALL-REGION, ALL-AMERICAN HONORS
EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team continues to receive post-season accolades as several players have recently received All-Region and All-American honors. Complete Story
December 17, 2002
FOOTBALL AWARDS ANNOUNCED AT ANNUAL BANQUET
EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team announced its award and letter winners for the 2002 season Saturday night at its annual end-of-the-season banquet. Complete Story
December 2, 2002
BESTUL EARNS FIRST TEAM ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN HONORS
EAU CLAIRE - Offensive lineman Mike Bestul (Sr.-Chippewa Falls/Chi-Hi) was named to the 2002 Verizon Academic All-America College Division Football First Team, it was announced today. Complete Story
November 20, 2002
FOOTBALL RACKS UP 12 ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS
MADISON - For the second consecutive year, 12 members of the 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
November 20, 2002
NEWTON TO REPRESENT UNITED STATES IN THE 2002 AZTEC BOWL
WACO, TX - UW-Eau Claire Tight End Brad Newton (Sr.-Baldwin/Baldwin-Woodville) has been selected to represent the United States at the 2002 Aztec Bowl to be played on December 14 in Torreon, Mexico. Complete Story
November 16, 2002
SENIORS SHINE IN VICTORY OVER STEVENS POINT
EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team combined a power running game with a suffocating defense to defeat rival UW-Stevens Point 21-16 on a chilly afternoon here today on Senior Day at Carson Park.. Complete Story
November 14, 2002
SENIORS TO PLAY FINAL HOME GAME THIS WEEKEND
The seniors on the UW-Eau Claire football team will be playing their final home game this weekend against UW-Stevens Point at Carson Park. Complete Story
November 14, 2002
BESTUL AND CROW NAMED TO ALL-ACADEMIC TEAMS
Mike Bestul (Sr.-Chippewa Falls/Chi-Hi) was named to the 2002 Verizon Academic All-District V College Division Football First Team for the second consecutive year while Austin Crow (Jr.-Woodbury/MN) was named to the Second Team. Complete Story
November 12, 2002
BLUGOLDS VS. POINTERS PREVIEW
Saturday’s match-up between UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stevens Point marks the 69th meeting between
both schools with the Pointers holding a 26-37-5 advantage.
Complete Story
November 9, 2002
FOOTBALL FALLS IN FIRST PLACE SHOWDOWN TO UW-LA CROSSE
LA CROSSE - The UW-Eau Claire football team were unable to overcome an early deficit to UW-La Crosse and fell out of a tie for first place as the Eagles won 26-9 here today at Roger Harring Field at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Complete Story
Issued: November 5, 2002
BlUGOLDS VS. EAGLES PREVIEW
Complete Story
Issued: November 2, 2002
FOOTBALL AIRS IT OUT IN VICTORY OVER WHITEWATER
EAU CLAIRE - The UW-Eau Claire football team picked apart the UW-Whitewater secondary while holding Warhawk tailback Chad Wurth to his second-lowest rushing output of the season as the Blugolds won a showdown of conference co-leaders 30-23 here today at Carson Park. Complete Story
Issued: October 31, 2002
YOUTH DAY AT FOOTBALL SATURDAY
Saturday's UW-Eau Claire football game against UW-Whitewater has been designated as Youth Day and two youths will be admitted free with each paid adult admission. Complete Story
Issued: October 31, 2002
BlUGOLDS VS. WARHAWKS PREVIEW
Complete Story
Issued: October 26, 2002
FOOTBALL POLISHES OFF PLATTEVILLE
PLATTEVILLE - Holding off a pesky UW-Platteville squad, the UW-Eau Claire men's football made the plays down the stretch to defeat the Pioneers 42-35 here today at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium. Complete Story
Issued: October 23, 2002
BlUGOLDS VS. PIONEERS PREVIEW
Complete Story
Issued: October 14, 2002
PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION TO AIR DELAY OF BLUGOLD FOOTBALL
EAU CLAIRE - The Public Access Community Television channel will air the UW-Eau Claire homecoming football game against conference opponent UW-River Falls on Tuesday and again on Saturday.Complete Story
Issued: October 12, 2002
FOOTBALL RUNS OVER RIVER FALLS
EAU CLAIRE - Proving it had a ground attack of their own, the UW-Eau Claire offense racked up yards on the ground and time off the clock to defeat UW-River Falls 34-12 here today for Homecoming at Carson Park. Complete Story
Issued: October 8, 2002
BlUGOLDS VS. FALCONS PREVIEW
Complete Story
Issued: October 5, 2002
OFFENSIVE EXPLOSION, STRONG DEFENSE STYMIES BETHEL
ST. PAUL, MN - The UW-Eau Claire offense scored touchdowns on four straight possessions in the first half while the Blugold defense held the potent Bethel offense to over 130 yards under its season average to defeat the Royals 40-0 here this afternoon at Armstrong Stadium. Complete Story
Issued: October 2, 2002
BlUGOLDS VS. ROYALS PREVIEW
Complete Story
Issued: September 28, 2002
FOOTBALL SLUGS OUT WIN OVER OSHKOSH
EAU CLAIRE - With both teams unable to muster any consistent offense, the UW-Eau Claire football team led by a suffocating defense took the air out of the UW-Oshkosh offense en route to a 12-10 victory here today at Carson Park. Complete Story
Issued: September 27, 2002
BlUGOLDS VS. TITANS PREVIEW
Complete Story
Issued: September 21, 2002
STOUT SCORES DECISIVE VICTORY OVER BLUGOLDS
MENOMONIE - UW-Stout put 20 points on the board in the first 13 minutes of the contest en route to a decisive 39-14 triumph over UW-Eau Claire before a sellout crowd at Don and Nona Williams Stadium here Saturday night. Complete Story
Issued: September 18, 2002
BlUGOLDS VS. BLUE DEVILS PREVIEW
Complete Story
Issued: September 14, 2002
FOOTBALL GETS AERIAL IN WIN OVER AUGSBURG
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - In a game that had many similarities to last year's match-up, the UW-Eau Claire
football team jumped out to a 24-0 halftime lead en route to a 37-13 victory over Augsburg College here tonight at Edor Nelson Field. Complete Story
Issued: September 11, 2002
BlUGOLDS VS. AUGSBURG PREVIEW
Complete Story
Issued: September 7, 2002
BIG PLAYS KEY VICTORY OVER ST. JOHN'S
EAU CLAIRE - In a game that saw a furious start followed by a ferocious comeback, the UW-Eau Claire
football team had enough fight left in them to knock out St. John's 28-21 in overtime before a capacity crowd of 6,500 fans tonight at Carson Park. Complete Story
Issued: September 5, 2002
FB VS ST. JOHN'S GAME PREVIEW
St. John’s leads the all-time series 2-3. The series began in 1955, John Gagliardi’s third season as head coach at St. John’s, with a 33-6 Johnnie victory. Both schools did not face each other until 1998 when the Blugolds won at Collegeville 10-7 in the second round of the NCAA playoffs. The regular season series was renewed the following season with the Johnnies winning in 1999 and 2000 before the Blugolds once again won in Collegeville 25-10 last season. Complete Story
FOOTBALL PREVIEW
Can the 2002 UW-Eau Claire football team play as good a game as the game they might talk after
sharing last year's Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship?
That is the concern of fourth-year head coach Todd Hoffner as he looks forward to trying to motivate his team to repeat. "Will we understand the need to work as hard to stay on top as we did to climb to the top," said Hoffner whose three previous teams went from 2-8 to 6-4 to 8-2 last season with both losses coming in double overtime. Complete Story
Issued: July 26, 2002
CROW, NEWTON NAMED FOOTBALL GAZETTE PRE-SEASON ALL-AMERICANS
EAU CLAIRE - Austin Crow (Jr.-Woodbury,MN) and Brad Newton (Sr.-Baldwin/Baldwin-Woodville) were each named to the Football Gazette Division III All-American Second Team. Complete Story
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