Dartmouth 17, Yale 16 – Zalc boots Big Green to huge Ivy League win

October 11, 2025

By Ryan Barry NEFJ Staff HANOVER –  Another Ivy League classic found its way to Buddy Teevens Stadium on Saturday afternoon as the Dartmouth Big Green beat the Yale Bulldogs 17-16 on homecoming weekend. After the Bulldogs (2-2, 1-1) scored with 37 seconds left in the game to take a 16-14 lead, a crucial missed extra point opened the door for the Big Green (3-1, 1-1) to win. Dartmouth quarterback……

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Ivy League Media Day recap: Dartmouth

August 11, 2025

The Ivy League held its annual virtual Media Day on Monday with each school getting two representatives and head coach for roughly 15 minutes each. Here’s everything Sammy McCorkle, Sean Williams and Delby Lemieux had to say: McCorkle opening statement  “Super excited about going into preseason next week. Guys have done a phenomenal job ever since the season ended last year. Our new strength coach Connor McNally has come in…

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New England well-represented with 10 preseason FCS Stats Perform All-Americans

July 15, 2025

As the start of college training camps creeps closer and closer, lists and rankings are starting to trickle out ahead of the 2025 season. On Tuesday, FCS Stats Perform – secondary to the AFCA rankings and polls, but noteworthy nonetheless – released its preseason All-American teams. New England schools are well-represented with defending CAA champs URI and the local Ivy League schools making the biggest splash. First team offense: Marquis…

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Dartmouth’s Ejike Adele named Ivy League’s Asa Bushnell Cup Defensive POTY

December 16, 2024

Image courtesy of Dartmouth Football The prestigious Asa S. Bushnell Cup for the Ivy League’s Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year was announced and presented in New York on Monday and Dartmouth brought home some more hardware. Ejike Adele earned Defensive Player of the Year honors, beating out Columbia’s Hayden McDonald (DB) and Harvard’s Ty Bartrum (DB). Adele is now the Big Green’s first Bushnell Cup winner since the…

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Dartmouth 26, Princeton 17 — Big Green bounce back

November 9, 2024

Dartmouth was not about to let one loss turn into a losing streak. A week suffering its first defeat of the season to Harvard, Dartmouth rebounded with a 26-17 win over Princeton. With the victory, Dartmouth improved its record to 7-1. Both Harvard and Dartmouth hold 4-1 marks in the Ivy League atop the standings. Dartmouth quarterback Jackson Proctor completed 21 of 30 passes for 185 yards, a touchdown, and……

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Can Dartmouth keep magical run going vs. Harvard?

October 31, 2024

If you haven’t been paying attention to the Dartmouth football story over the last two years, you’re missing out. Last season, Sammy McCorkle took over the program in a nearly impossible situation following the tragic passing of longtime head coach Buddy Teevens. Replacing a legend is always hard, but under these circumstances, it would have been perfectly understandable if the Big Green sort of just ‘got by’ in 2023. Instead,…

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Dartmouth 16, Merrimack 14 — Owen Zalc field goal lifts Big Green

September 28, 2024

By Mukala Kabongo NEFJ Staff NORTH ANDOVER — Owen Zalc’s late field goal lifted Dartmouth to 16-14 victory Saturday afternoon to spoil homecoming for host Merrimack. This wasn’t quite the 45-point offensive outburst like its matchup against Fordham last week, but Dartmouth made enough plays late in the game to leave Duane Stadium with the win thanks to the foot of Zalc. “It doesn’t matter where we are on the……

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3 things that stood out during Dartmouth’s Ivy League Media Day appearance

August 13, 2024

Dartmouth surprised everyone when the Big Green won a share of the Ivy League title last year. This team has the experience and talent to do it again. On Monday, coach Sammy McCorkle, linebacker Braden Mullen, and quarterback Jackson Proctor met with the media to discuss the upcoming season. McCorkle on last season, and the death of coach Buddy Teevens “Last season was definitely an emotional rollercoaster. I think it……

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