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Occidental football alumni Bryan Scott ’16 signs as quarterback with the USFL Philadelphia Stars
Former Occidental football player Bryan Scott '16 recently signed with the Philadelphia Stars, one of eight United States Football League (USFL) teams, as their...
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Former Occidental football players manage program cancellation
After Occidental's football program was canceled in October 2020, roughly half the athletes on the team transferred to play football elsewhere, according to former...
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Occidental announces end of football program after 126 years
Occidental College President Harry J. Elam Jr. announced in an email to students, staff and faculty Oct. 13, that the college would be permanently...
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Contested calls lead to football’s loss on the road
Occidental football narrowly lost 34–31 at Willamette University Sept. 21 in a game that saw nine touchdowns, three ejections and a number of refereeing decisions that, according to some Occidental...
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Goodell fumbles again; Belichick, Brady gambit continues
The NFL officially kicked off the regular season Thursday night as the world champion New England Patriots and superstar quarterback Tom Brady defeated the...
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Borland’s early retirement reflects football’s risks
Former San Francisco 49ers linebacker Chris Borland retired last week after a promising rookie season, citing his fears of long-term health problems that could...
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Great Strides impacts local school
Society often stereotypes football players as inconsiderate jocks, yet a group of Occidental College football players are flouting this label through their work with...
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Former NFL player speaks about the politics of football
Former Denver Broncos tight end/wide receiver and journalist Nate Jackson came to campus last week to talk to students about his memoir detailing life...
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NFL continues downward sprial
The NFL regular season is winding down with a second round of scrutiny and an ultimate resolution to the Ray Rice domestic violence case....
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From fútbol to football: Graves transitions to the gridiron
For years, Occidental football kicker Alex Graves (senior) defended the goal. Now, his only job is to aim between the goalposts. "I never imagined myself...
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Players of the week
Bryan Scott In Saturday night's game against Cal Lutheran, Occidental quarterback Bryan Scott (sophomore) passed for 316 yards, tallying his second best mark of the...
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Tigers remain in SCIAC hunt after big win
For the 11th straight season, Occidental football (5–2 overall, 4–1 SCIAC) kept the coveted drum from Pomona-Pitzer at Saturday night's rivalry game win. The...
