Nolan Grooms
Grooms, Rockett and Looes among the finalists for the Bushnell Cup
The Bushnell Cup Awards have a distinctly New England flavor this year as Yale quarterback Nolan Grooms, Brown wide receiver Wes Rockett and Dartmouth defensive end Charles Looes were announced as the finalists for the award on offense and defense. Grooms is the reigning Bushnell Cup winner. He led the Ivy League with 22 touchdown passes and accumulated 2,451 yards of total offense. He threw for 1,863 yards and rushed……
Yale 36, Brown 17 – Defense, big plays propel Bulldogs to victory
Image courtesy of Yale Athletics PROVIDENCE- The Brown offense has been prolific this season. Coming into today, the Bears offense averaged 29.1 points per game and 416 yards of total offense per game. Quarterback Jake Willcox averaged 317 yards per game passing. The Yale defense faced a daunting task but rose to the occasion in a 36-17 win, The Bulldogs defense held Brown to 334 yards of total offense, 10……
Yale 31, Sacred Heart 3 – Bulldogs hammer Pioneers in first ever meeting between Connecticut programs
Image courtesy of Yale Athletics By Aman Kidwai NEFJ Correspondent NEW HAVEN — In the first-ever gridiron meeting between two schools located just 22 miles apart, the Yale Bulldogs prevailed over Sacred Heart, 31-3, on a cold, rainy day at the Yale Bowl on Saturday. Tony Reno’s squad maintained control throughout the game thanks to impressive short-field stops and two timely turnovers forced by the defense. Yale got on the…