Program News – Page 44 – Northwest Football Report

Seven Bearcats are Chosen Academic All-District in Football by CSC

January 9, 2024 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications SALEM, Ore. — A total of seven Willamette University student-athletes have been name …

Aric Williams Hired as Head Football Coach at Willamette University

December 11, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications SALEM, Ore. — Aric Williams has been hired as the head football coach at Willamette …

Herrera, Like are Second Team All-NWC; Four Bearcats on Honorable Mention

November 27, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications SALEM, Ore. — Willamette University junior running back Gabriel Herrera (San Jose, C …

Herrera Gains 100 Rushing Yards for 3rd Time this Year on Senior Day

November 11, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications SALEM, Ore. — Gabriel Herrera (Jr., RB, San Jose, CA/Adrian C. Wilcox HS/Foothill Co …

Zampko Earns 11 Tackles at Pacific, including a Sack and a Tackle for Loss

November 4, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications FOREST GROVE, Ore. — The Willamette University defense was on the field for much of …

Clark Hauls in Two TD Passes, including a 54-yarder, but Loggers Win 40-21

October 28, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications SALEM, Ore. — Trajan Clark (So., WR, Davis, CA/Davis HS), who arrived at Willamette …

Herrera Rushes 13 Times for 110 Yards and a 56-yard TD against George Fox

October 21, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications NEWBERG, Ore. — Gabriel Herrera (Jr., RB, San Jose, CA/Adrian C. Wilcox HS/Foothill …

Fiesta Scores on 64-yard Pass from Ho’Omanawanui in Loss to PLU

October 14, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications SALEM, Ore. — Wide receiver Matthew Fiesta (Grad., Waipahu, HI/Waipahu HS/Whitworth …

Willamette Falls to Whitworth, but Herrera Leads All Rushers with 72 Yards

October 7, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications SALEM, Ore. — Gabriel Herrera (Jr., RB San Jose, CA/Adrian C. Wilcox HS/Foothill Col …

Herrera and LaPlante Score Touchdowns for Willamette in Loss at #8 Linfield

September 30, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications McMINNVILLE, Ore. — Running back Gabriel Herrera (Jr., San Jose, CA/Adrian C. Wilcox …

Willamette’s Like Earns Nine Tackles and Forces a Fumble at Southern Oregon

September 16, 2023 /// SOURCE: wubearcats.com ↗

By Robert McKinney, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications ASHLAND, Ore. — La’Akea Like (Sr., LB, Littleton, CO/Columbine HS) of Willamette Uni …

How Erik Bainter ’23 and Jai Alapai ’24 answered a call that could save two lives.

September 8, 2023 /// SOURCE: plu.edu ↗

THE PLU ATHLETICS MISSION STATEMENT spells it out. The “S” in Lutes stands for service — giving back and making an impact in the lives of others. It’s...

Whitworth football enters 2026 with sights set on another Northwest Conference title

August 15, 2023 /// SOURCE: kxly.com ↗

SPOKANE, Wash. — Whitworth football has established a new standard over the past three seasons.

‘We’re about winning,’ Whitworth football aims at third-straight postseason home opener

August 15, 2023 /// SOURCE: kxly.com ↗

SPOKANE, Wash. – For the Whitworth Pirates, playoffs aren’t the achievement, but the expectation.

ELF: Fehérvár Enthroners sign French WR Benjamin Plu

December 11, 2022 /// SOURCE: americanfootballinternational.com ↗

The Fehérvár Enthroners from Hungary, one of the newest franchises in the European League of Football, have announced that they have signed French wide receiver Benjamin Plu. Originally...

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