Preview: Football looks to freeze Youngstown State’s momentum
Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor
September 28, 2019
YOUNGSTOWN, OH-- Following their first win of the season, the Robert Morris football team (1-3) looks to win back-to-back games for the first time since 2013 when they take on Youngstown State (3-0). The Penguins have not been kind to the Colonials in previous meetings, holding a 3-0 record against R...
The Gonzalez Difference
Luke Yost, Contributor
September 27, 2019
Over the past two weeks, the Robert Morris Colonials' offense has exploded. The offense that we saw stumble against the Buffalo Bulls and sputter against the Kentucky State Thoroughbreds is gone. It has been replaced by a new, high flying, fast and fun offense that fans witnessed against the Dayton Flyers...
Preview: Colonials look to ground Flyers
Nick Hedderick, Sports Editor
September 14, 2019
MOON TOWNSHIP-- After a stunning loss to Kentucky State (1-0) last week, the Robert Morris football team (0-2) will look to make a statement against the Flyers of Dayton (1-0) on Saturday. In addition to these two teams meeting up once again, this will be the homecoming game for the Colonials. What ...
History according to Butter
October 12, 2017
The history of Robert Morris football has some of the most humble beginnings. A team that originally played at a high school football field, with no scholarships. They were built from scratch at the hands of legendary head coach Joe Walton, who immediately turned this rag-tag team into a squad that...
Jimmy Walker is the key for Robert Morris
September 20, 2017
After watching Jimmy Walker escape the pocket and make plays like a young Ben Roethlisberger, the perspective on this team changed. No longer are the running backs the key to this offense. While the running backs are still a talented bunch, it is the quarterback play of Jimmy Walker that will make or...
Carney’s Corner: Was Dayton a culture-changing win?
September 9, 2017
Last week, for the first time in 17 years, Robert Morris defeated a great FCS program in Dayton by the score of 13-10. Only head equipment manager Ray Butter was on the staff the last time this team beat Dayton. Some people don’t want you to think too much into the first game of the season. I,...
