Football

The campaign aims to boost excitement surrounding athletics and promote the research center’s work   BY COLINA HARVEY— sports@theaggie.org   In May, UC Davis Athletics announced a new line of jerseys to be worn by nine UC Davis teams this year. The jerseys introduced a new shade of blue into the color scheme: “bold aqua” […]

A foot injury in a preseason game against the Washington Commanders placed Larison on injured reserve   By COLINA HARVEY — sports@theaggie.org   Interview contributions by Lilia McCann, reporter for California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo Mustang News.   In his five seasons with UC Davis football, running back (RB) Lan Larison made a name […]

Neither of these schools wants to give up its pride    By DAVID HU — sports@theaggie.org   There’s only about a 19-mile separation between two notable colleges in Northern California. To the east of the Yolo Causeway lies UC Davis, located in the heart of Yolo County. On the other end is Sacramento State, near […]

The Aggies were defeated by South Dakota in the NCAA quarterfinals   By Lucienne Brooker — sports@theaggie.org A historic season for UC Davis football came to a close end in the NCAA quarterfinals with a loss to the fourth-ranked University of South Dakota Coyotes. The 21-35 defeat on Dec. 14 in Vermillion, South Dakota marked […]

A dominant fourth quarter performance wasn’t enough to bring the Aggies a victory   By Lucienne Brooker — sports@theaggie.org   A sold-out crowd of 14,000 watched the UC Davis Aggies fall to the Montana State University (MSU) Bobcats on Nov. 16 at the UC Davis Health Stadium. In what was billed as the “biggest game […]

UC Davis football improves to 6-1 in a 46-point victory over Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo   By Diego Cerna – (sports@theaggie.org)    On Oct. 12, No. 6-ranked UC Davis football team faced California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly SLO) Mustangs in an afternoon game at the UC Davis Health Stadium. As […]

UC Davis Aggies beat the University of Idaho Vandals in a nailbiter on home turf   By Diego Cerna – (sports@theaggie.org)    The No. 14-ranked UC Davis Aggies went up against the No. 4-ranked University of  Idaho Vandals in the much anticipated Big Sky Conference football game of the week on Sept. 28. This game […]

Some of the biggest winners and losers of this year’s draft By CAROLYN (CARI) FENN — sports@theaggie.org Over three days and seven rounds, 257 names were called and given the chance to live out their dreams of playing in the National Football League (NFL). The NFL draft not only gave players the chance to possibly […]

New Head Coach Tim Plough ushers in a new era for UC Davis football   By MI’ZAUNI REESE — sports@theaggie.org   Last month, the UC Davis football team hosted their only spring game and prospect day, giving new staff, players and the Davis community a warm welcome to “Shredville” — a new program created by […]

Larison leads Aggies with four touchdowns as they triumph 31 to 21   By LUCIENNE BROOKER — sports@theaggie.org   Despite torrential rain and fierce winds, the UC Davis Football team pulled out a 31-21 victory over the Sacramento State Hornets on Nov. 18. Even though the weather was dreary, the atmosphere at UC Davis Health […]

The Aggies lose to the Grizz with a final score of 31-23    By MEGAN JOSEPH — sports@theaggie.org   On Oct. 7, the Aggies faced off against an out-of-state opponent, the Montana Grizzlies. The Aggies, having started their season off with an exciting win against Texas A&M University, were expected to put up a decent […]

The NFL’s best teams are set to compete for a chance to win the Super Bowl   By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   With the 2022 NFL regular season finished, the playoff picture is set with 14 teams ready to compete. There are seven teams from each of the respective conferences, the AFC and NFC. […]