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Wagon Wheel Winner
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ scored on its first possession in overtime to defeat Akron 42-35. It's the Golden Flashes' first win in the rivalry since 2022 and allows С»ÆƬÊÓƵ to regain control of the coveted wagon wheel.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Names Mark Carney as 24th Head Football Coach
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Vice President and Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond announced today that Mark Carney has been named the 24th head football coach of the Golden Flashes, removing the interim tag he has held since April 2025.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Rallies Past Bowling Green in Thrilling Comeback
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ erased an 18-point deficit to defeat Bowling Green 24-21 on Saturday afternoon at Dix Stadium, snapping a two-game losing streak in the rivalry series.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Dominates UMass in Homecoming Victory
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ delivered a decisive homecoming performance, shutting down Massachusetts 42-6.
IN A FLASH: Honoring A Legendary Alumnus
Legendary baseball great and С»ÆƬÊÓƵ alumnus, Thurman Munson was honored with a statue and dedication ceremony at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's Schoonover Stadium.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Golf Alumni Unite for Celebration
More than a hundred former student-athletes, donors and professional golfers gathered for a special Golf Alumni reunion from Friday, Sept. 26, through Saturday, Sept. 27.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Unveils Statue of Baseball Legend Thurman Munson
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ unveiled the first full-size statue of baseball legend Thurman Munson, honoring the former Yankees captain and university alumnus who died in a plane crash at the height of his career.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Welcomes First-Year Punter from Down Under
Originally from Riverland, Australia, С»ÆƬÊÓƵ punter Jake Stoeckel, a first-year exercise science major, made his American football debut at the start of this season.
Kickoff Return Magic Lifts С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Past Merrimack
Da'Realyst Clark's 100-yard kickoff return touchdown with 5:28 remaining lifted С»ÆƬÊÓƵ to a thrilling 21-17 victory over Merrimack on Saturday afternoon at Dix Stadium. The dramatic win marked С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's first victory since September 16, 2023, when they defeated Central Connecticut State 38-10.
Flashes Home Opener: Your Dix Stadium Guide
The С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Golden Flashes will open their 2025 football season Saturday when they host Merrimack College at Dix Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for noon.