Princeton university has decided to discontinue its sprint football program, effective this spring. Princeton sprint football is a varsity team for walkons weighing under 172 lbs. Average athletic scholarship is the average amount of athletically related student aid per athlete for all varsity. Football records books since 2004 the official site. I was busy with the offseason and i got an email saying that i had an interview with the selection committee. Then, of course, there is the princeton university sprint football team. Install the latest free adobe acrobat reader and use the download link below. University officials noted in the announcement that plans are being made to commemorate the history of the sprint football program. Sprint football is not an official ncaa sport, so there are no ncaa limits on athletic scholarships. Fan made video of navy sprint s 630 victory over the princeton tigers on september 19, 2014.
The season championship was decided solely by the regular season record. Princeton is one of only three ivy league schools that offer the program, and sprint football is the universitys only varsity team out of 38 that plays in a league that is not associated either with the ivy league or with the national collegiate athletic association ncaa. His sprint football practices were conducted in nearby tallman mountain state park while land was cleared on college property to make way for a 60yard practice field across the street from a. Entering the 2006 season, princeton is 2021 alltime at princeton stadium.
Chew 95, the president of the friends of princeton sprint football from 1999 to 2012 and a former captain, said that the program believed it was doing everything right to move in a positive direction. The official 20 football schedule for the mansfield university mounties. Each tape is labeled with the date of the game, the opponent, and in some instances the final score. Campaign launched to save princeton sprint football. I lament princeton s decision to discontinue its sprint football program. Sierk 99 scored the first points in the 27,800seat facility. Unfortunately princeton was unable to continue the. Princeton sprint football competed against army, navy, rutgers, upenn and cornell 1983, 1984, 1985 first team allleague csfl 1985 cocaptain princeton sprint football. I have been playing football for four years now, three years in high school, and this past year with princeton sprint football. Sean morey spent a few hours last saturday evening cleaning the carpet in the princeton university sprint football office in the b level at jadwin gym. Former nfl player morey plans to be quick study in taking. I, along with 30 of my best friends in the world, poured my heart. Nagel 44, was a member of princeton s 150pound football team that was undefeated, untied, and unscored upon in 1942.
Penn sprint football record book single game, season, and career records allleague awards and championships record vs. The sport was initially known as 150pound football, reflecting the weight limit for players originally 150 pounds, but now 172 pounds. Princeton competes against army, navy, penn, cornell, and others. The official sprint football page for the army west point black knights. The recruiting process applying to princeton financial aid ivy league prospective studentathlete statement princeton prospective studentathlete information welcome tigers. Wolfe is princeton sprint football s beating heart. At princeton the team includes no members who have been specifically recruited for the sport. Princeton discontinues sprint football princeton alumni.
Equal opportunity and nondiscrimination at princeton university. Princeton was involved in the first intercollegiate football game. Mens heavyweight rowing history vs princeton university. Franklin pierce university 40 university drive rindge, new hampshire 03461 800 4370048. Tyler kaye sprint football princeton university athletics. Your story starts here studentathlete academic advising tiger parents central princeton varsity club athletic medicine princeton tiger performance princeton tiger. Usma at west point sprint football sets record in shutout.
The tigers sprint squad collapsed in 1999, which began a losing streak that spanned parts of 17 seasons and 106 games a collegiate football record, including at least four forfeits. Friends of princeton sprint football needs your help with princeton university. Sprint football announces 2020 schedule mansfield university. Hideshow additional information for princeton university november 1. The official 2014 football schedule for the mansfield university mounties. The official sprint football page for the university of pennsylvania quakers. Princeton university has announced its decision to discontinue the sprint football program, effective in the spring of 2016. Sprint football earned awards for high alumni participation in the annual tiger athletics give day fundraiser in 2014 and 2015. Friends of princeton sprint football is counting on you. Sprint football schedule roster statistics record book.
Find 116 listings related to sprint in princ eton on. The ncaa football records books were separated into two different publications one for division i and one for division ii and iii from 2004 through 2010. Princeton sprint football we spoke to codirector of save princeton sprint football and 2014 alum john wolfe, who told about the incredible support he has received for the campaign. Fulltime coaching assistant video coordinator ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, winning attitude, coaching references and ability to motivate. By army west point athletics, office of athletic communications september 28, 2015. Buysell tickets phone official email of army west point athletics united states military academy admissions compliance athletic training studentathlete enhancement facilities cadetathlete handbook recruiting. Mens track and field record book pdf naval academy.
The official naval academy mens heavyweight rowing history vs princeton university. As the former brown football star receiver and 1997 ivy league player of the year, who went on to play nine seasons in the nfl, takes over as the new head coach of the moribund princeton sprint. The sport is currently governed by the collegiate sprint football league. He can be a little over the top at times, but he is beloved by the young men who were once his peers and are now his charges. Highlights of the 2014 armynavy sprint football game held in annapolis, md. The mountaineers are coming off the most successful season in the sprint football era after posting a 52 record in 2019. Tom cocuzza stepped down after the penn loss and i applied for the job, said everette, the head coach of the princeton high football team from 20022009 who had become an assistant coach for the tiger sprint program last fall. Princeton universitys sprint football princeton, nj. Egos are smaller in sprint football, just like the players, the crowds and, in princeton s case, the roster. Sprint football university of pennsylvania athletics. I lament princetons decision to discontinue its sprint football program. Sprint football, formerly called lightweight football, is a varsity sport played by united states colleges and universities, under standard american football rules. Select the calendar service that you would like to link. With the tigers decision to eliminate the sprint football program from their varsity athletics offerings, the collegiate sprint football league will feature eight members for the 2016 season instead of nine.
Archived stats shea stadium recruits friends of sprint football summer camp csfl archived. Princeton universitys sprint football princeton, nj team is seeking a fulltime coaching assistantvideo coordinator for the 2015 season. The sport is currently governed by the collegiate sprint football league in sprint football, players must maintain a weight of 178 lb 81 kg or less and a minimum of 5% body fat to be eligible to play. This deprives little guys of the opportunity to play the game they love. This is how football was meant to be played, with 11 guys flying around with reckless abandon. But he was in uniform and did get some playing time.
On a cold day in november of 1869, princeton football record book. Fieldturf was added to princeton stadium prior to the 2006 season. However all sponsoring schools participate in accordance with rules outlined by the college sprint football league. He tied an ivy league record by being named rookie of the week six times, and he set a record by earning the same award during four consecutive weeks. News schedule roster stats xml stats pdf recruits archived stats. Sprint football record book university of pennsylvania athletics. See our page on scholarship limits for more information. The official 2019 sprint football schedule for the cornell university big red. Princeton began playing sprint football in 1934 and was home to thousands of sprint football players over the more than 80year existence of the program. In sprint football, players must maintain a weight of 178 lb 81 kg or less and a minimum of 5% body fat to be eligible to play.
Help bring back this beloved program for future student athletes. The collection consists of 196 videotapes vhs format of sprint football games and one video transfer of a 1947 varsity football game film. Nagel 44, was a member of princetons 150pound football team that was undefeated, untied, and unscored upon in 1942. The 20 princeton football team set the ivy league scoring record 43. The tigers have only 32 players, about half the number of some of their opponents in the collegiate sprint football league, which also includes cornell, penn, army, navy, mansfield pa. The official 201920 football schedule for the cornell university big red. Captain adrian colarusso tying the record for most receptions by an interior lineman wide view. Sprint football record book university of pennsylvania. Princeton university believes that commitment to principles of fairness and respect for all is favorable to the free and open exchange of ideas, and the university seeks to reach out as widely as possible in order to attract the ablest individuals as students, faculty, and staff. Post university 0 in only their first year of competition in the 77year old tradition that is sprint football, post university finished a respectable, knocking off princeton on the road and nearly defeating mansfield university in their firstever home game. Navy won the game 277 and captured its first csfl championship since. Join friends of princeton sprint football and 569 supporters today. Sprint football individual records franklin pierce. Sprint football, formerly called lightweight football, is a varsity sport played by united states.
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