Football

The Aggies miss the playoffs in the final game of the season against Sacramento State   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   Before the season started in a media press conference, UC Davis Head Coach Dan Hawkins claimed that this was the best football team in Aggie history.  With that statement, all eyes were on […]

Upsets, injuries and bad starts through 11 weeks of the regular season    By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org   While the 2022 NFL season has  been as expected in some ways, like the Kansas City Chiefs being one of the best teams in the AFC, there have been many other things that fans likely did […]

UC Davis extends their winning streak with a 43-3 victory By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org On Nov. 5, the UC Davis football team entered UC Davis Health Stadium pitted against the Idaho State Bengals for their last home game of the season.  Idaho State started the game with possession of the football and put together […]

UC Davis football’s winning streak continues as they climb in the Big Sky standings By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org Following wins against Northern Arizona University and Northern Colorado, the UC Davis Aggies claimed the Golden Horseshoe at UC Davis Health Stadium on Saturday, October 29, beating Cal Poly 59-17. UC Davis won the opening coin […]

The Aggies give a spectacular performance, resulting in 56-27 victory By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org The sun was shining and the weather was clear as the UC Davis Aggies marched onto their home field at UC Davis Health Stadium to play against the Northern Arizona University (NAU) Lumberjacks on Saturday, October 15.  The Aggies won […]

UC Davis Health Stadium saw a record-breaking opening night on Sept. 17   By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org   On Saturday night, the Aggies came into their home opener with an 0-2 record but were greeted by a thundering roar from a record-breaking 14,392 fans in attendance at UC Davis Health Stadium. As the University […]

Elite talent, big money and questionable quarterback rooms make an interesting quarterback landscape By PATRICK FIGUEROA — sports@theaggie.org The major portions of the NFL offseason, such as free agency, the draft and the schedule reveal, have passed. While there still may be transactions in the future, it is a good time to analyze the current […]

Dan Hawkins and his team aim for another playoff run as they conclude spring practices   By MARLON ROLON — sports@theaggie.org   Spring practice came to a conclusion Saturday morning at UC Davis Health Stadium after a grueling three weeks of hard work on the gridiron for UC Davis Head Coach Dan Hawkins’ football team. […]

Major storylines, top players and more as we approach one of the most unpredictable drafts in recent memory   By OMAR NAVARRO — sports@theaggie.org   With the NFL Draft inching closer, the only thing we know at the moment is where the teams are picking — and even that is subject to change. Despite this […]

Possible trades and big free agents round up what should be an entertaining free agency window in the NFL By OMAR NAVARRO — sports@theaggie.org   With NFL free agency set to begin on March 16 at 4 p.m. ET, this offseason is shaping up to be one of the biggest and most impactful negotiation periods […]

The unbelievable journey of the 6th round quarterback has come to an end after 22 years — forever changing football in the process By OMAR NAVARRO — sports@theaggie.org By now, the story has been told countless times. But this story has been the story of the NFL for the last 22 years. “Poor build, skinny, […]

A recap of the championship round and a preview of the biggest matchups to look for in this year’s Super Bowl By GABRIEL CARABALLO — sports@theaggie.org After an epic few weeks of NFL playoffs, it’s finally time for the Super Bowl. This year’s playoffs showed just how competitive these teams were. It was a divisional […]