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Senior captain strong safety Pat Minogue makes a tackle on Bearcats junior running back Quincy Mays.

Senior football captain suits up in several positions

By Danielle Allentuck, Senior Writer September 19, 2018
Senior football captain Pat Minogue is as versatile as they come. He has suited up as a linebacker, strong safety and punter during his Bomber tenure.
Ithaca College football team hires new defensive coordinator

Ithaca College football team hires new defensive coordinator

By Danielle Allentuck, Sports Editor February 22, 2017
Michael Toerper, defensive backs and special teams coordinator at Johns Hopkins University, will be the new football defensive coordinator.
Susan Bassett  ’79, director of intercollegiate sports, hands Dan Swanstrom, new football head coach, a jersey with the No. 10 to represent him being the 10th coach in school history.

New Ithaca College football head coach addresses community

By Danielle Allentuck, Sports Editor December 13, 2016
Dan Swanstrom, the new head coach of the Ithaca College football team, announced he will be evaluating the whole program during a news conference Dec. 13.
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.
Junior cornerback Jordan Schemm receives the ball from senior quarterback Wolfgang Schafer and runs in an open lane in the Bombers game against Utica College on Oct. 1 at Butterfield Stadium.

Football player continues to excel despite position switches

By Matt Hornick, Staff Writer October 21, 2016
Junior Jordan Schemm has transitioned from wide receiver to safety to the cornerback position on the Ithaca College football team.
Senior designated batter Zach Pidgeon charges to first base after a hit during the baseball team's game March 31 against SUNY Oneonta at Hoy Field.

Senior linebacker springs into action for Bombers football team

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer November 4, 2015
Senior Zach Pidgeon has not only played on the varsity baseball team for the past four years, but also is a part of the Bombers football team this fall.
Sophomore linebacker Kenny Bradley tackles SUNY Brockport running back Dan Andrews during the football team’s 27–17 loss to the Golden Eagles on Oct. 17 at Butterfield Stadium.

Bombers defense stifling opponents for football team

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer October 27, 2015
The Ithaca College football team's defense is ranked 50th in the country and has been a stigma for the squad this season.
Student assistant coach Chris Williams, right, stands on the sidelines next to a player during practice Sept. 24. Williams played for the football team from 2012–14.

Student takes on roles as assistant football coach for Bombers

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer September 30, 2015
Chris Williams transitioned from player to assistant coach on the football team, while still enrolled at the college.
Sophomore running back Tristan Brown stiff arms an Alfred University defender during the football team's 38–18 win over the Saxons on Sept. 26 at Butterfield Stadium. Brown rushed for a season-high 180 yards and scored two touchdowns on the afternoon.

Football team with 38–18 statement win over Alfred Saxons

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer September 26, 2015
The football team defeated Alfred University by a final score of 38–18 at Butterfield Stadium to stay undefeated at 3–0 on the season.
Senior John Iannone charges through the St. John Fisher College defense on Nov. 8, 2014, at Butterfield Stadium.

Bombers football team out to revive reputation this season

By Andrew Sullivan, Staff Writer August 26, 2015
The football team is ready to get back to a national contender for the 2015 season.
Freshman running back Tristan Brown runs with the ball while a Salisbury University defender tackles him during the football team's 32–7 win over the Sea Gulls on Oct. 25 at Butterfield Stadium.

Four Downs: Bombers begin three-game road trip against Brockport

By Christian Araos, Senior Writer October 31, 2014
The football team travels to SUNY Brockport to take on the Golden Eagles in the first of a three-game, end-of-season road trip.
Junior running back John Iannone runs with the ball during the football team's 32–7 win over Salisbury University on Oct. 25 at Butterfield Stadium.

Bombers feast on Salisbury mistakes to keep playoff hopes alive

By Christian Araos, Senior Writer October 25, 2014
With its 32–7 win over Salisbury University, the football team has kept its playoff hopes alive.
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