Stories tagged with "home game"

Dixon's 4-yard TD gives UConn 33-30 win over ND by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate, handing Notre Dame and coach Charlie Weis a second straight bitter defeat on senior day. Andre... – Nov 21, 2009 at 6:48 PM in Notre Dame

How Ball State and Central Michigan match up by indystar

Key matchup Central Michigan QB Dan LeFevour vs. entire defense. Blitz him, he runs. Sit back, and he’s liable to hang 300 yards on you. Few QBs in the nation present the... – Nov 17, 2009 at 11:58 PM in Ball State

Bad teams, angry fans, empty seats by indystar

It’s hard to follow your team when they’re this bad OAKLAND, Calif. — When the Oakland Raiders announced Thursday that Sunday’s home game against Kansas... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:24 AM in Colts

PFL title would mean crowded schedule for Butler by David Woods

If Butler becomes league football champion, the university could face an awkward sports triple-header Dec. 5. Butler (9-0) is 6-0 in the Pioneer Football League and tied for first... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Butler

Bulldogs get what they deserve by Patrick Dorsey

Matchups will be key against Warriors in Class 5A regional On one side is Warren Central — the third-ranked team in Class 5A and winner of four straight state titles this... – Nov 11, 2009 at 8:10 PM in High school football

Pacers' Ford snaps out of slump quickly by Mike Wells

There he sat, at the end of the bench during crunch time. It was the final month of last season all over again for Indiana Pacers point guard T.J. Ford. It wasn’t how this... – Nov 09, 2009 at 11:52 PM in Pacers

IU, Purdue in same boat by Terry Hutchens

Both need wins in their final 2 games to become bowl eligible, and it won’t be easy With two games to play, Indiana and Purdue have 4-6 records. For both, the goal of playing... – Nov 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Tate scores 2 TDs as Notre Dame enjoys a rare lopsided victory by indystar

SAN ANTONIO — Golden Tate scored two touchdowns, including a spectacular grab of a desperation heave at the end of the first half, and No. 25 Notre Dame got its first easy... – Nov 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Notre Dame

Butler joins Purdue in preseason college basketball polls by David Woods

Bulldogs are ranked — 10th, 11th in polls — before season for first time; Boilers 7th in both Purdue was No. 7 in both preseason college basketball polls released... – Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Butler

Obscure linemen perform for Colts by Phillip Wilson

Afterthoughts at draft time, Muir, Foster, Johnson play key roles on defense In a league where a premium is placed on top draft picks producing at key positions, the Indianapolis... – Oct 27, 2009 at 11:16 PM in Colts

Purdue could still make it into bowl play by Jeff Rabjohns

With consecutive wins after a five-game losing skid, Purdue has put itself into position to battle for a bowl bid the final four weeks of the season. The Boilers are 3-5 with four... – Oct 27, 2009 at 3:12 PM in Purdue

Colts overwhelm the St. Louis Rams 42-6 by indystar

ST. LOUIS — The Indianapolis Colts were too good Sunday for Peyton Manning to tie the NFL record with his sixth straight 300-yard game. It wouldn’t have been appropriate for... – Oct 25, 2009 at 6:55 PM in Colts

Cathedral football to hold Pink Out for breast cancer awareness by Nat Newell

Cathedral goes pink to honor mother of trainer There are a number of pink shirts in Cathedral High School football coach Rick Streiff ’s closet but they all belonged to his... – Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in High school football

Pacers franchise is winning back fans, pollster says by Jeff Rabjohns

Indiana Pacers fans have a dramatically higher opinion of their team than they did two years ago, said pollster Frank Luntz. The percentage of Pacers fans who have a favorable... – Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

Cathedral football team thinks pink by Nat Newell

There are a number of pink shirts in Cathedral High School football coach Rick Streiff’s closet but they all belonged to his wife ….. until this week. Friday night, Streiff... – Oct 22, 2009 at 11:52 AM in Marion County

Purdue football: Big plays, big mistakes by indystar

Purdue offensive coordinator says just a few disastrous plays have spoiled season WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Big plays but too many mistakes. That defines Purdue’s offense... – Oct 16, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Purdue: 12 plays to blame for 1-5 start by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Big plays but too many mistakes. That defines Purdue’s offense at the halfway point. In his first year as a starter, quarterback Joey Elliott leads the Big... – Oct 15, 2009 at 12:32 PM in Sports

Scheduling woes leave Wooden Tradition with only 1 game by Jeff Rabjohns

The Wooden Tradition has been reduced to one game this year after “scheduling problems” left the annual event without its usual doubleheader format. The one game came... – Oct 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

In the huddle: Purdue by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue has started fast but faded faster this season. Turnovers and mistakes are mostly to blame for the five-game losing streak the Boilermakers take... – Oct 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Football sectional pairings by indystar

» First Round: Friday, Oct. 23. » Semifinals: Friday, Oct. 30. » Championships: Friday, Nov. 6. » Times: 7 pm local time or as determined by host... – Oct 13, 2009 at 10:37 PM in High school football