Seahawks win eighth-straight home playoff game
Kam Chancellor and the Seattle Seahawks clinched their spot in back-to-back NFC Championship games Saturday Jan. 10, by defeating the Carolina Panthers, 31-17. With less than six minutes remaining and...
View ArticleHow the potentially dynastic Seahawks came to be
When head coach Pete Carroll and general manager John Schneider took control of the Seahawks’ front office in 2010, the focus wasn’t necessarily on winning football games. Rather, it was competing day...
View Article“Oregon it is.” Vernon Adams to transfer
FCS All-American quarterback Vernon Adams announced Monday morning via his Instagram page that he will be transferring to the University of Oregon for his fifth-eligible season. Adams will be eligible...
View ArticleMcDonald invited to NFL combine
Eagles safety Tevin McDonald will join 27 Football Championship Subdivision players at this year’s NFL combine in Indianapolis on Feb. 17-23. Representatives from every NFL team are at the combine...
View ArticleAthletes commit to EWU football class of 2015
As a FCS powerhouse, it is not surprising EWU football had yet another successful year on national signing day, Feb. 4. EWU’s class of 2015 will welcome in 21 new athletes next fall, including Ketner...
View ArticleAdams Jr. leaving for University of Oregon
EWU’s football team and Vernon Adams Jr. have known for months they would be facing new and daunting challenges at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon, on Sept. 6 when the Ducks will host the Eagles. The...
View ArticleSpring football training begins at Roos Field
Spring is in the air and so is football season. The Eagles spring practices began on April 2. With nine starters departed and Vernon Adams Jr. transferring to the University of Oregon, EWU looks to...
View ArticleDefense proving its potential at first scrimmage
Eastern’s football team has many new faces, but the impact of new defensive coordinator Jeff Schmedding was on display at the team’s first spring scrimmage Saturday morning at Roos field. The team ran...
View ArticleDespite slow start, Eagles offense still rolls on during annual Red-White game
EWU football showed positive signs during the annual Red and White game on both sides of the ball on April 25 at Roos Field for the final scrimmage of spring practices. Quarterback Jordan West held the...
View ArticleJake Rodgers headed to ATL
Jake Rodgers is one step closer to playing football on Sundays. The Eagles All-American offensive tackle was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons with the 225 pick of this past weekends NFL draft. “He is...
View ArticleFirst win of season, 55-50
After starting the season with two road losses the fifteenth-ranked Eastern Washington Eagles returned to The Inferno, where their offense caught fire in a 55-50 win over the eleventh-ranked Montana...
View ArticleEWU football grinds way to 28-20 road victory against Hornets
The Eastern Washington football team opened up conference play with a gritty road win over the Sacramento State Hornets, 28-20. EWU got off to a slow start on a hot night in Northern California,...
View ArticleEWU football beats Cal Poly for third win in a row
For the third-straight game, the seventh-ranked Eastern Washington Eagles found a way to come away with a gritty victory. In front of the twelfth sold-out crowd straight, the Eagles took down the Cal...
View ArticleEWU football 4-2 overall
The eighth-ranked Eastern Washington Eagles extended their winning streak to four games on Oct. 17 with a 45-28 win at Idaho State University. Eastern responded to an early score by Idaho State by...
View ArticleWins stack up for EWU football
The Eastern Washington Eagles used yet another second half comeback to defeat the Northern Colorado Bears, 43-41, in Greeley, Colorado, on Oct. 24. The win kept Eastern undefeated in Big Sky play,...
View ArticleEWU defense holds Weber State to 13 points, win sixth straight game
The Eagles survived a defensive battle and windy conditions Oct. 31 to defeat the Weber State Wildcats, 14-13. The win gave the fifth-ranked Eagles their sixth straight win, while improving to 6-2...
View ArticleFour turnovers spell doom for fourth-ranked Eagles on Homecoming
One turnover turned into two, two turnovers turned into three, and when three turnovers quickly turned into four late in the fourth quarter, the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks had all but spoiled...
View ArticleEagles lose second straight after mauling in Missoula
The Eagles’ luck went from bad to worse when the Montana Grizzlies shellacked the Eagles, 57-16, in Missoula, Montana, on Nov. 14. The loss comes on the heels of the Eagles’ Homecoming loss against the...
View ArticleCooper Kupp announces he is returning to EWU for his senior season
Cooper Kupp is coming back. The 2015 Big Sky Offensive MVP and the two-time All-American wide receiver announced Nov. 30 that he would be returning to Eastern Washington University for his senior...
View ArticleEWU finishes 6-5, Kupp wins BSC Offensive MVP
After a Big Sky championship in the 2014 season, the Eagles were looking to come back strong in 2015. Despite losing a few key pieces from the year before, including quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. who...
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