Calling it the best recruiting class the Aggies have ever assembled, UC Davis head coach Bob Biggs announced that 18 outstanding student-athletes have signed NCAA National Letters of Intent while another will join the program in the spring as a mid-year transfer. More
UC Davis offensive lineman Sean Davies, long snapper Jake Jondle, defensive end Patrick Michelier and safety Ramsey Moyer are among 48 football players recognized Wednesday on the 2009 Great West Conference Fall Academic All-Conference team.
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Fans are invited to join the UC Davis football coaching staff at Aggie Stadium next Wednesday, Feb. 3, when it celebrates the 2010 recruiting class - being called by head coach Bob Biggs its best ever - that will be announced that day. RSVP's are required for the event.
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Boise State football coach Chris Petersen and TCU coach Gary Patterson shared a UC Davis team photo in 1986 when Petersen was the Aggies' quarterback and Patterson was an assistant coach. Monday, they lead undefeated teams into the Fiesta Bowl.
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UC Davis' Mike Morales and North Dakota's Megan Langseth have been selected the Great West Conference Student-Athletes of the Month for their performances during the month of November.
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UC Davis linebacker Mike Morales, named last month as the Great West Conference Defensive Player of the Year, was selected on Wednesday to the prestigious Associated Press Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) All-America first team, it was announced.
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UC Davis will play its first-ever football game against the University of Hawai'i when the Aggies visit the Warriors for a nonconference matchup at Aloha Stadium in 2011, it was announced by both schools on Wednesday. The game is scheduled for Sept. 24, 2011 and will be played at the 50,000-seat ...
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Receiver Chris Carter was named the Great West Conference Offensive Player of the Year, linebacker Mike Morales earned top defensive honors, and Bob Biggs was named Coach of the Year, as UC Davis received three of the major postseason awards announced by the league on Tuesday.
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UC Davis coach Bob Biggs, who led the Aggies to a winning season and the Great West Conference championship, has been named one of 20 candidates for the prestigious Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award, given to the top coach in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision.
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Brandyn Reed hauled in a 13-yard touchdown pass from McLeod Bethel-Thompson with 20 seconds left in the game, capping a 21-point fourth quarter for Sacramento State, as the host Hornets rallied for a 31-28 win over UC Davis on Saturday in the 56th annual Causeway Classic, played before 17,127 fans.
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Utah Valley's Mary Nothum and UC Davis' Greg Denham have been selected the Great West Conference Student-Athletes of the Month for their performances during the month of October.
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Spotlight Aggie - Tori Hooper
With graduation on the horizon and career considerations looming, UC Davis senior volleyball player Tori Hooper has followed a family tradition of taking to the skies. She is halfway through her flight training, with plans of joining the Air Force Reserve.
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Louie Bishop: Seventh Day Committment
Louie Bishop enjoyed an oustanding career with the UC Davis men's golf team, graduating in 2007 with a degree in managerial economics. Named the 2007 Division I Independent Golfer of the Year and Ping All-America Honorable Mention, Bishop capped his Aggie career by being named the winner of UC Davis' W.P. Lindley Award for achievement in athletics, academics and community service. He participated in the 2009 U.S. Amateur on Aug. 24-25. The Tulsa World published the following story on the first day of the tournament
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Sam Paneno Gives Back More Than He Lost
Sam Paneno doesn't do self-pity.
"Why me?" never crossed his lips.
Or his mind.
"I was always taught to look at life from different perspectives," the former UC Davis running back says, "and that you have a choice on how you react to things."
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Spotlight Aggie: Heidi Kucera
Balancing a varsity sport and a full schedule of classes is a challenging task for any student-athlete. Adding a second varsity sport to that mix makes things even more hectic. But UC Davis junior Heidi Kucera finds a way to excel in water polo and swimming, using complementing skills to help contribute in both.
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