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Corbin LaFrance goes over plays before a snap against Kennesaw State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Robert Morris to host East Tennessee State as part of non-conference slate

Michael Deemer
March 11, 2022

Robert Morris has announced another opponent on their 2022 non-conference football schedule. The Colonials will face the East Tennessee State Buccaneers at Joe Walton Stadium on September 24, announced on ETSU's Twitter Thursday. The reigning Southern Conference champions...

RMU football meets before a snap against Monmouth. Photo credit: Jonathan Hanna

Robert Morris football to travel to Appalachian State

Michael Deemer
March 1, 2022

Appalachian State unveiled its 2022 schedule today, and it was announced that they will host Robert Morris at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Oct. 29. The Mountaineers are perennial contenders for the Sun Belt Conference title and occasionally are ranked in the AP Top 25. App State...

Jake Kupchella celebrates his touchdown against Kennesaw State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

Big South and Ohio Valley Conference to merge for football

Michael Deemer
February 22, 2022

After much speculation of the future of Big South football, it was announced Tuesday afternoon by the Big South and Ohio Valley Conference that the two conferences will merge starting in the 2023 season. "It will provide the football member institutions a schedule of games against...

Dave Plungas stands on the sidelines during RMUs game against Howard. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

How Dave Plungas and Robert Morris find their talent

Michael Deemer
February 21, 2022

Robert Morris defensive coordinator and assistant head coach Dave Plungas has a more prominent role than just calling defensive plays on the sidelines. He also helps recruit the players on the field. Before arriving in Moon Township in 2018, Plungas started his recruiting career...

Gregory Young II takes the field at Stony Brook. Photo Credit: Stony Brook Athletics

Gregory Young II transfers to Robert Morris

Michael Deemer
February 1, 2022

Head Coach Bernard Clark and assistant head coach Dave Plungas brought in another transfer. Former Stony Brook defensive back Gregory Young II decided to transfer to Robert Morris on Monday. The Clinton, Maryland native spent three years as a member of the Seawolves. Young...

George Martin III throws the ball against Monmouth. Photo Credit: Jonathan Hanna

POLL: What is next for RMU Football?

January 25, 2022

With Monmouth and Hampton announcing their departure to the CAA this morning, the Big South is now down to five members. What does this mean for the future of RMU football? Could they stay? Will the conference be merged? Or will RMU find a new home next season?

The RMU football defense meets before a snap against Kennesaw State. Photo credit: Tyler Gallo

OPINION: The Big South and the Colonials have run out of “big fish” to fry

Michael Deemer
January 19, 2022

The Big South Conference has dealt with a ton of change over the past several seasons. North Alabama reclassified from DII to DI and joined the conference in 2019, Presbyterian College departed in 2020 to join the Pioneer League, and Robert Morris and North Carolina A&T...

Tavin Harville surveys the field against Charleston Southern. Photo credit: Ethan Morrison

Tavin Harville to play in Tropical Bowl

Michael Deemer
January 14, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla.– For the second time in as many days, RMU football will be represented in an all-star bowl game. This time, it's graduate student defensive back Tavin Harville. The Detroit native accepted an invite to the 7th annual FBS SPIRAL All Americans Tropical Bowl on...

#12 Miles Hayes and #1 Tavin Harville celebrate a defensive stop at Monmouth. Photo credit: Jonathan Hanna

RMU’s Miles Hayes Selected to Play in Hula Bowl Classic

Robert Bradley
January 14, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla.– On Thursday, it was announced on Twitter that Robert Morris safety Miles Hayes has been selected to participate in the 76th annual Hula Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Established in 1946 and first played on January 5, 1947, the Hula Bowl was composed of two teams:...

Marcus Ademilola takes the field at Monmouth. Photo credit: Jonathan Hanna

Marcus Ademilola to pursue professional career

Michael Deemer
January 8, 2022

Fifth-year senior tight-end Marcus Ademilola looks to join the professional ranks, signing with Mullins Talent Management agency, per his Twitter account. Ademilola started his collegiate career with Bucknell in 2015, posting 11 receptions for 148 yards with a touchdown as...