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Dan Swanstrom, former Ithaca College head football coach, has left to become the offensive coordinator at the University of Pennsylvania. He posted a 32-11 record during his four seasons with the Bombers.

Ithaca College head football coach announces departure from team

By Aidan Charde and Tommy Mumau February 2, 2022
Ithaca College head coach Dan Swanstrom has left the football program to become the offensive coordinator for the University of Pennsylvania. 
Ithaca College head coach Dan Swanstrom is leaving the football program to return to the University of Pennsylvania. The coach led the Bombers to a 32–11 record in four seasons.

Ithaca College football coach announces exit from program

By Tommy Mumau, Sports Editor January 25, 2022
Ithaca College head coach Dan Swanstrom is leaving the football program to become the offensive coordinator for the University of Pennsylvania. 
Gary Bucci '76, second from the left on the bottom row stands with the 1982 football coach staff and along side head coach Jim Butterfield. He became the assistant coach in 1977.

Q&A: New football assistant coach returns to his alma mater

By Caitie Ihrig, Sports Editor April 19, 2017
Gary Bucci '76, returns to his alma mater to tackle being the new assistant football coach for the 2017 football season.
Ithaca College hires new assistant football coach

Ithaca College hires new assistant football coach

By Samantha Cavalli, Assistant Sports Editor April 11, 2017
The Ithaca College football team welcomes Gary Bucci as the new assistant coach for the 2017 season.
End of an era: Welch retires after 23 years as head coach

End of an era: Welch retires after 23 years as head coach

By Lauren Murray and Matt Hornick November 16, 2016
During his 23 years as head coach, Welch has accumulated a 169–78 overall record with eight NCAA playoff appearances.
Head football coach Mike Welch yells directions from the sideline during the team's scrimmage Aug. 20 in Butterfield Stadium. Welch has been head coach for the past 22 seasons.

Ithaca College head football coach Mike Welch to retire

By Danielle Allentuck and Lauren Murray August 10, 2016
Ithaca College head football coach Mike Welch '73 announced Aug. 10 he will retire after 22 season as head coach. He has led the team to a 164–73 record during his tenure.

Bend it like Beck: Time for track and field programs to take over

By Jonathan Beck, Columnist February 24, 2016
Columnist Jonathan Beck stakes his claim for the men's and women's track and field teams as the best athletic programs at Ithaca College.
Clay Ardoin '13 runs as SUNY Cortland then-freshman Andre Green tries to tackle him during the Cortaca Jug game on Nov. 10, 2012.

Four Downs: The 55th annual Cortaca Jug

By Christian Araos, Staff Writer November 15, 2013
The Bombers look to end a three-year drought against rival SUNY Cortland Red Dragons.
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