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ESPN’s Kiper gives high marks to four Canes

HIT: To the Auburn Police Departments National Night Out event that was held Tuesday at Hoopes Park.

Will Levis' NFL Draft destination will be known Thursday, Luke Schoonmaker likely on Friday. They lead the list of state hopefuls.

This is our sticky recruiting board for 2024. When Alex or I finish a major update, it will be reposted to the top of the site. Otherwise it will be under the "Useful Stuff" tab. We'll try to update it whenever a recruiting update is published, but expect just two or three repostings over the course of the cycle. January 2023 (launch): Our annual exercise is less useful than normal because of the unknowns around Michigan recruiting. A year from now their NIL program could be as co...

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Merrimack beats C. Connecticut, remains undefeated in NEC | 2022-11-13 07:38:40

Gavin McCusker threw three touchdown passes to Pat Conroy and Merrimack beat Central Connecticut 20-14 for its seventh straight win. Merrimack (8-2, 6-0) will host St. Francis (PA), which is also 6-0 in the Northeast Conference, for the conference title. Nasir Smith ran for a 1-yard touchdown that capped a 17-play, 82-yard opening drive. Smith finished with 148 yards rushing and is the 16th player at Central Connecticut (1-9, 1-5) to rush for 1,000 yards in a season. The senior finished with 1,0...

Ayinde Johnson’s 40-yard pick-6 with 52 seconds left helped Long Island blunt a Central Connecticut rally and the Sharks beat the Blue Devils 29-22. The Sharks led 22-7 entering the fourth before the Blue Devils got back in it with a pair of sustained scoring drives. Following a failed 2-point conversion, LIU led 22-20 before Central Connecticut recovered the onside kick. But Johnson promptly intercepted Shon Mitchell and returned it for a score to seal it. Nasir Smith ran for 127 yards on 27 ...

Russell Macias | Staff Writer Oct. 27, 2022 The Duquesne football team took down Central Connecticut 30-6 on Saturday afternoon, snapping a three-game skid and earning their first Northeast Conference win of the season. Both [...]

After a three-game losing streak, the Dukes got back on track on Saturday afternoon with a commanding 30-6 victory over Central Connecticut State at Arute Field in New Britain, Conn. Duquesne is now 2-5 on the season and 1-2 in conference play. With the loss, Central Connecticut dropped to 0-7. Darrius Perrantes had a standout performance, completing 17 of 24 passes for 260 yards and two touchdowns. Dwayne Menders Jr. also had eight receptions for 118 yards. Central Connecticut got deep into Duq...