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Columbia Football: A Welcome to Arms

Well, I've avoided the QB "position preview" for spring practice as long as I could—and with good reason.Nothing fires up the fans' passions more than the quarterback position—two fans, three opinions...

Written by Jake Novak about 8 months ago 79 reads 1 comments
Will Columbia Football Lose Fordham Rivalry?

Fordham head coach Tom Masella has told a group of Ram supporters that Fordham intends to offer full athletic scholarships in football as early as the next recruiting year...

Written by Jake Novak about 8 months ago 115 reads 1 comments
Remembering Kirk Mullings, Former Columbia Football Player

(article photo is Kirk Mullings' Facebook profile picture) Several of Kirk Mullings' former teammates at Columbia University have contacted me to tell me that this very young alumnus has passed away at the age of 27...

Written by Jake Novak about 9 months ago 1,424 reads 1 comments
Columbia Football: Say Hi to Seyi Adebayo

Seyi Adebayo (CREDIT: Brophy College Prep)Brophy College Prep is now announcing that standout defensive end Seyi Adebayo is indeed coming to Columbia. Brophy Prep is the Alma Mater of rising senior offensive lineman Brandon Veldman...

Written by Jake Novak about 9 months ago 95 reads 0 comments
Ivy League Football Round Up: Down with the Hatch?

The Tale of Harvard and HatchThe decision-making process about whether or not LSU transfer QB Andrew Hatch will be allowed to play for Harvard this fall should be finished soon...

Written by Jake Novak about 9 months ago 75 reads 0 comments
Speak Up for the Ivies!

Versus is conducting research on their college football viewers as they plan their fall ’09 programming season...

Written by Jake Novak about 9 months ago 22 reads 0 comments
Columbia Football Adds Texas Blue Chipper Eric Walker

Eric Walker is No. 62 on the far leftAn alert reader has directed me to the great news that a star offensive lineman from Arlington, Texas named Eric Walker has committed to Columbia. You can read ESPN's glowing review of Eric's abilities here...

Written by Jake Novak about 9 months ago 84 reads 0 comments
Columbia Football: Stuck in the Box

Xander Frantz is in the middle, Steve Grassa is to his leftIt looks like I'll be stuck in the jury box at least through Tuesday, but let me take some time this weekend for a few updates.I have not heard any new names of incoming recruits since last week..

Written by Jake Novak about 9 months ago 64 reads 0 comments
College Football Recruiting...Juror No. 4

Mike Waller, right, signs upI was shockingly picked to be a juror in a federal trial today, so my writing will be modified for the next week, maybe less...

Written by Jake Novak about 9 months ago 61 reads 0 comments
Columbia Football: The Numbers Game

With 18 players of our 2013 recruiting class already announcing they're coming to Columbia, we're more than halfway to the total number of recruits the Lions will be allowed to add this year...

Written by Jake Novak about 10 months ago 49 reads 0 comments
Columbia Football News: Miami Linebacker Heading North

Cypress Bay High School in Broward County, FLI thought talking about a player from the Miami area might warm us up on this snowy day here in the Northeast...

Written by Jake Novak about 10 months ago 49 reads 0 comments
Columbia Football Snags Three New Names

Buckingham Browne & and Nichols: a new Lion pipeline? As we get closer to "National Signing Day," (Feb. 5), our list of reported incoming freshmen continues to grow. Remember, Ivy recruits don't actually "sign" anything, but with all the Div...

Written by Jake Novak about 10 months ago 86 reads 0 comments
Day 31: The Roadblock

Owen Fraser plugged up a major hole for 2008Sometimes stats can be a little, or even a lot, misleading.But one of the most eye-popping statistical improvements for Columbia football in 2008 compared to the year before was rushing yards allowed...

Written by Jake Novak about 3 months ago 6 reads 0 comments
A Night to Remember

Last night's special reception and BBQ dinner for returning season ticket holders on the concourse at Wien Stadium was great event...

Written by Jake Novak about 3 months ago 6 reads 0 comments
Day 33: Matt Stary '02

I like mine medium rareIn just a few minutes, I'll be headig up to Wien Stadium for the returning season ticket holders dinner and reception beginning at 6pm. I am really looking forward to it, as last year's inaugural event was great...

Written by Jake Novak about 3 months ago 3 reads 0 comments
Presidential Lions: How Will Columbia Football Fare in the Obama Administration?

So now, with Barack Obama as our president, it's time for a completely unscientific, but still fun, look at how Columbia football might do under another Columbian in the White House...

Written by Jake Novak about 10 months ago 81 reads 0 comments
Day 39: The Trendsetter

Lessons from Media DayWe've a few hours to decompress after the super-quick Ivy Football Media Day I think I can boil things down to a few headlines for Columbia and the rest of the league.For Columbia:1) Millie's the man...

Written by Jake Novak about 3 months ago 19 reads 0 comments
Day 40: Bob Kent

Yale's Tom Williams will likely be the top focus of tommorow's media dayThe lull between the announcement of the incoming freshmen classes, (late May), and the start of actual news from Ivy football camps, (less than two weeks away), is finally ending...

Written by Jake Novak about 3 months ago 10 reads 0 comments
Day 41: Pete Murphy

Coach Garrett, in saner times, with the zany John Matuszak in 1974No discussion of the kickers and punters in Columbia history can be complete with a mention of the ill-fated Pete Murphy '86 ...

Written by Jake Novak about 3 months ago 5 reads 0 comments
Day 43: Bart Barnett

Bart Barnett at work todayBart Barnett '90 was a great linebacker, good enough to make 1st Team All Ivy in his senior season of 1989.But I come today to praise Bart Barnett as a punter...

Written by Jake Novak about 3 months ago 7 reads 0 comments
Columbia Looking at Linebacker With Eye on Comedy Scene

Mike TreeColumbia is among four Ivy League schools who have reportedly made an offer to Brophy College Prep linebacker Mike Tree. Tree comes from the same high school as rising Lions junior lineman Brandon "Moose" Veldman...

Written by Jake Novak about 10 months ago 40 reads 0 comments
Day 44: A Rudd We can be Proud of!

Nick Rudd's famous game-winning kick over Fordham, 2002The Patriot League has released its preseason media poll, putting Columbia's opening week opponent Fordham at 5th and our week four opponent Lafayette in a tie with archrival Lehigh at 3rd...

Written by Jake Novak about 3 months ago 7 reads 0 comments
Tom Williams' Future at Yale; Columbia Alumni News

Talking about TomNot all the talk about race and college coaching is worth listening to, but Ed Daigneault gets it exactly right in this piece about Yale's new coach Tom Williams...

Written by Jake Novak about 10 months ago 65 reads 0 comments
Columbia's Austin Knowlin Nabs Postseason Honors; Searching for Bud Corn

Austin Knowlin has been named an honorable mention team member for The Sports Network's All-America team. He was specifically recognized as a punt returner...

Written by Jake Novak about 10 months ago 26 reads 0 comments
Columbia Football: Just One More...

As we all know, our Lions finished 2-8 in 2008 despite playing very well in a lot of close losses where we were "this close" to grabbing great victories...

Written by Jake Novak about 11 months ago 38 reads 0 comments

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Article Archive

Columbia Football: A Welcome to Arms

Will Columbia Football Lose Fordham Rivalry?

Remembering Kirk Mullings, Former Columbia Football Player

Columbia Football: Say Hi to Seyi Adebayo

Ivy League Football Round Up: Down with the Hatch?

Speak Up for the Ivies!

Columbia Football Adds Texas Blue Chipper Eric Walker

Columbia Football: Stuck in the Box

College Football Recruiting...Juror No. 4

Columbia Football: The Numbers Game

Columbia Football News: Miami Linebacker Heading North

Columbia Football Snags Three New Names

Day 31: The Roadblock

A Night to Remember

Day 33: Matt Stary '02

Presidential Lions: How Will Columbia Football Fare in the Obama Administration?

Day 39: The Trendsetter

Day 40: Bob Kent

Day 41: Pete Murphy

Day 43: Bart Barnett

Columbia Looking at Linebacker With Eye on Comedy Scene

Day 44: A Rudd We can be Proud of!

Tom Williams' Future at Yale; Columbia Alumni News

Columbia's Austin Knowlin Nabs Postseason Honors; Searching for Bud Corn

Columbia Football: Just One More...

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