Gonzaga Gridiron Gang, It seems like yesterday when I said “we are only a few days away from August” in the last newsletter. Now we are just one day from our season opener this Saturday vs McDonogh on Buchanan! The Eagles officially began preparation on August 3rd with a spirited practice on the Capitol! The opening practice has become a Gonzaga Football tradition and it’s safe to say we are the only team in the world that kicks off their
Read moreGonzaga Football Faithful, We are only a few days away from August which means the football season is upon us! The Eagles have been working extremely hard preparing for the 2016 journey. The hard work and productivity has created a positive buzz on Eye Street sparking the curiosity of regional and local media outlets. The summer phase of our strength & conditioning program has been in full swing as Comcast Sports Network selected 4 programs to
Read moreGreetings Gonzaga Gridiron Gang! I hope that you all had a relaxing Memorial Day Weekend. This is a time for reflection and appreciation for the men and women who have served our nation gallantly. With us being within a week of commencement, it’s also a time for us to reflect on the 2015-2016 school year and look ahead to the 2016 football season. The 2015 season was of course hugely successful with the Eagles finishing 11-2 and our 2nd straight
Read moreSeason’s Greetings Gonzaga Football Family! December has come and our season has gone, but what a fantastic season it was! Your 2015 Eagles joined the 1997 team and the 1998 team as the only teams in Gonzaga history to win at least 11 football games! It was a magnificent experience for the student-athletes, coaches, parents, faculty, student body, alumni and fans. The season featured a big opening day win vs Calvert Hall inclusive of the
Read moreGreetings Gonzaga Football Family! The regular season clock is winding down and post season play is just around the corner! The Eagles are flying high with a perfect 9-0 record with the Oldest Catholic Schools Football Rivalry in the nation up next versus St. John’s. The second half of the season has yielded stellar results starting with a decisive victory over O’Connell. The Gonzaga offense exploded for 56 points! Quarterback Sam Brown ’17
Read moreGreetings Gonzaga Football Family! We are halfway through the regular season and it’s exciting to know that the Eagles are 5-0! Our season began with 4 decisive victories on Buchanan Field. Two of those wins occurred since the release of the previous newsletter. We defeated Georgetown Prep in the Jesuit Gridiron Classic 28-0. The series began in 1891 and we have increased our overall lead with 37 victories 28 losses and 3 ties. This game
Read moreGreetings Gonzaga Football Family! Our season is underway and the Purple is off to strong start! Being 2-0 by a combined score of 86-7 is a result of strong preparation, dedication, and inspiration. With regard to preparation, the Eagles bonded and grew in a multitude of ways during training camp, particularly during the 6 day visit to Mercersburg Academy. Of course more than a year in the making, the Eagles were undoubtedly committed to soaring
Read moreGreetings Gonzaga Football Family! August is finally here and the football season is upon us! It’s that special time of year. We are less than two weeks away from our first football game on Eye Street. We host Calvert Hall for the Eye Street & Stadium Dedication on Saturday, August 29 and the Eagles are leaving no stone unturned in preparing for the season opener. Just before the start of training camp, we welcomed dozens of young men to
Read moreGreetings Gonzaga Football Family! July is here which means we are a month away from putting on the pads! The month of June was highly successful for the program as our players competed successfully at multiple camps and competitions. The Eagles advanced to the semifinals of two Battle of the Beltway tournaments which featured teams from Maryland, Virginia, Delaware and DC. The linemen were equally as impressive as they participated in the monster
Read moreGreetings Gonzaga Football Family! With spring semester behind us, summer is upon us and it’s time to begin gearing up for an exciting fall on Eye Street! Foremost, I’d like to congratulate 27 senior football graduates who looked dapper and distinguished in their white tuxedos for the May 31st commencement ceremony. The group’s experience, talent, leadership and enthusiasm will certainly be missed. Several of the Class of 2015 will continue
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