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Turnovers dig hole too deep for defense to climb out of in loss to Sacred Heart

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
October 11, 2015

The day began with a team full of hope, confidence, and with a clean conference record. It concluded with a team with no offensive touchdowns, eight turnovers, and an NEC home opener loss. Along with much to address. The Robert Morris Colonials (2-4, 1-1) could not overcome...

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs Sacred Heart

Dan Kitchen and Dan Kitchen
October 9, 2015

Before college football began this Saturday, the Robert Morris University Colonials were in a position fans would expect of a rebuilding team: 1-3, with close games dotting the schedule. As college football closed and Sunday began, the Colonials’ situation had completely...

Colonials win behind Shennan’s leg, strong defense

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
October 4, 2015

The Robert Morris football team (2-3) began conference play by traveling to Staten Island, N.Y. to take on the Wagner Seahawks (0-4), in what could only be described as a defensive struggle. Five field goals covered all of the scoring between both teams, which is not necessarily...

McCoy to start NEC opener in Barr’s absence, Owens still questionable

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
October 1, 2015

True freshman quarterback Reid McCoy will get the starting nod in the Colonials' Northeast Conference opening game at Wagner (0-3) on Saturday, stepping in while the starter Matt Barr is sidelined with a shoulder injury. Barr, the fellow true freshman, started RMU's first...

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs Wagner

Dan Kitchen and Dan Kitchen
September 30, 2015

We said it after their first game. We said it after their second game. And now we are saying it again as Robert Morris University enters its fifth weekend of college football: this Colonials team is much better than its record. The Colonials (1-4, 0-0) are coming off of a 24-point...

Passing game struggles in road loss to #7 South Dakota St.

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
September 27, 2015

After handling the Division II opponent last week in Notre Dame College (Ohio), the Robert Morris Colonials traveled up to the Mount Rushmore state to take on a far more daunting foe. The seventh ranked South Dakota St. Jackrabbits (3-0) played to the best of their abilities...

Kitchen’s Keys: RMU vs South Dakota St. (Football)

Dan Kitchen and Dan Kitchen
September 24, 2015

After a three-year absence on Homecoming weekend and a three-week absence this season, Robert Morris was able to tally a win last weekend, much to the enjoyment of the largest crowd Robert Morris will see in and around Joe Walton all year. The Colonials (1-2, 0-0) used some...

Robinson earns NEC award after win over Notre Dame (Ohio)

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
September 22, 2015

True freshman wideout Warren Robinson was voted the Northeast Conference Special Teams Player of the Week after his stellar showing at home against Notre Dame (Ohio). Robinson saw limited snaps on offense, but that is not where he shined. Hence the award. As the punt return...

Two interceptions against Dayton earns Richards Jr. NEC honors

Zach Laufer and Zach Laufer
September 8, 2015

After a stellar game defensively for sophomore safety Ryan Richards Jr. week one versus Dayton, the Northeast Conference took notice, even if his team did not win because of it. Richards was named the NEC Defensive Player of the Week, announced by the league yesterday. The...

Dalton making the jump from FCS to the NFL

Chris Mueller and Chris Mueller
February 12, 2014

It doesn’t take bright lights and a big city to chase a dream. Just ask A.J. Dalton. A former All-American left tackle for Robert Morris, Dalton is on a quest to prove his worth amongst the NFL, a league where long-term, quality players are rarely selected from tiny FCS programs....