https://athletics.cmu.edu en-us https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210714i8h6vv Senior running back Luke Bikulege (Greer, S.C./St. Joseph's Catholic) and junior defensive back Sean Knight (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan) of the Carnegie Mellon University football team were honored with first team selections to the 2020-21 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America Division III Football Team. Wed, 14 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210714i8h6vv https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210706gfsrg1 The Carnegie Mellon University football team landed 84 members on the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Academic Honor Roll for the 2020-21 academic year. For the seventh consecutive season, the Tartans had the most football players honored amongst the 11 schools that sponsor football in the PAC. Of the 84, 34 maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA during the playing semester. Tue, 06 Jul 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210706gfsrg1 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210623ha5gfb Senior offensive lineman Sean Pogorelc (Centreville, Va./Chantilly) of the Carnegie Mellon University football team was named First Team D3football.com All-America while senior running back Luke Bikulege (Greer, S.C./St. Joseph's Catholic) and sophomore punter Casey Jaeb (San Jose, Calif./Bellarmine Prep) were named to the D3football.com All-South team. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210623ha5gfb https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210610pumiyj The Carnegie Mellon University football team had nine members named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Football Team on Thursday after having eight receive the honor each of the previous two seasons. To be nominated for the award, a student-athlete must be a starter or significant reserve and maintain a GPA of 3.3 or better. Thu, 10 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210610pumiyj https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210517ljka5u Carnegie Mellon University Head Football Coach Rich Lackner has announced the Tartans 2021 recruiting class. The Tartans will welcome 23 newcomers that hail from 14 different states. Tue, 18 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210517ljka5u https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210428lcd2az The Carnegie Mellon University football team had 15 members earn All-Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) distinction, announced by the conference office following voting by the league coaches on Wednesday. The Tartans place four on the first team and six on the second team while four were tabbed honorable mention with one named to the sportsmanship team. Wed, 28 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210428lcd2az https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210422i00o7r The Carnegie Mellon University and Saint Vincent College Athletics Departments announced Thursday as a result of COVID-19 protocols that its Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) crossover football game scheduled for Friday, April 23 at Gesling Stadium has been canceled. Thu, 22 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210422i00o7r https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210420hyw6bz Sophomore punter Casey Jaeb (San Jose, Calif./Bellarmine Prep) was honored by the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) for his play at Westminster College on Friday night. Tue, 20 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210420hyw6bz https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210419oblma2 The Carnegie Mellon University football team had seven student-athletes named to the 2021 National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college careers. Mon, 19 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210419oblma2 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210416xuioa5 The Carnegie Mellon University football team traveled to New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, Friday night for a Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) showdown against the Titans of Westminster College. The Tartans drop a 32-22 contest to move to 2-2, 1-2 while Westminster remains perfect at 4-0, 3-0. Fri, 16 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210416xuioa5 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210413ej1773 Carnegie Mellon University senior running back Luke Bikulege (Greer, S.C./St. Joseph's Catholic) was named Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Offensive Player of the Week while senior defensive end Sam Brod (Austin, Texas/Vandegrift) was recognized nationally on the D3football.com Team of the Week. The honors come after the Tartans’ 20-7 win over Geneva College Friday, April 9. Tue, 13 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210413ej1773 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210409w5be7i The Carnegie Mellon University football team defeated the Golden Tornadoes of Geneva College Friday night, 20-7, in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) contest on the turf at Gesling Stadium. The win marked the 11th straight for the Tartans over Geneva and moves their overall record to 2-1, 1-1, while Geneva is now 0-3, 0-2. Fri, 09 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210409w5be7i https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210405m0fy17 The Carnegie Mellon University football program swept the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) weekly honors following a 51-0 win at Waynesburg University Thursday, April 1. Junior wide receiver Ben Armbrester (Grand Rapids, Mich./Forest Hills Eastern) was recognized on the offensive side, junior corner back Sean Knight (New Canaan, Conn./New Canaan) on the defensive side, sophomore placekicker Hayden Hairston (Milton, Ga./Milton) on special teams and freshman quarterback Ben Mills (The Woodland, Texas/Woodlands) received the Rookie of the Week accolade. Mon, 05 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210405m0fy17 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210402005emt The Carnegie Mellon University football team traveled to Waynesburg University Thursday evening for a crossover Presidents’ Athletic Association (PAC) contest and left with a 51-0 victory. The shutout for the Tartans was the first since 2015. The win evens the Tartans overall record at 1-1 while the Yellow Jackets are now. 0-2. Both teams remain 0-1 in the PAC as the game doesn’t count towards the conference standings. Thu, 01 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210402005emt https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210325wdd0l7 The Carnegie Mellon University football team opened its 2021 spring season hosting the Wolverines of Grove City College on Thursday evening. The Tartans dropped a 24-14 contest in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) showdown on the turf at Gesling Stadium. The Wolverines are now 2-0, 1-0 in PAC play. Thu, 25 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210325wdd0l7 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210319erb8pz Carnegie Mellon University 2017 graduate Brian Khoury has been signed by the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL. Khoury becomes the first Tartan under the direction of 33-year head coach Rich Lackner to be signed by a NFL team. Khoury signed an undisclosed contract with the Ravens on Wednesday as a long snapper. Fri, 19 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210319erb8pz https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/spring2021visitorupdate031821 Recreation is an essential component of campus life. It contributes to the student experience and to the health and well-being of our students – physically, mentally and emotionally. Thu, 18 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/spring2021visitorupdate031821 https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210311i2rhhg The Carnegie Mellon University Department of Athletics announced Thursday that its football game with Waynesburg University scheduled for Friday, March 19, at 7:00 p.m. at John F. Wiley Stadium in Waynesburg has been postponed. The game has been tentatively rescheduled for Thursday, April 1 at John F. Wiley Stadium. Thu, 11 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20210311i2rhhg https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/alumjoraskie Billy Joraskie, who graduated Carnegie Mellon University with a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations and Politics, and an additional major in Philosophy, in 2012, spent the spring of 2011 in D.C. opted to make a more immediate impact in local government following his graduation. Fri, 18 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/alumjoraskie https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/academiccelebration2020 Although the traditional fall and winter seasons haven’t been on display for Carnegie Mellon University this year, the excellence of the university’s student-athletes is still impacting the entire community. Each winter for the past six years, the CMU Department of Athletics has celebrated its top academic athletes at the Student-Athlete Academic Achievement Celebration during finals week. And while an in-person celebration is on hold for now, the highest-performing junior and senior student-athletes in each undergraduate college and on each team are still being recognized for their academic performance. Wed, 09 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/academiccelebration2020 https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/uaaacadfall20 A total of 127 Carnegie Mellon University student-athletes were named to the University Athletic Association’s (UAA) All-Academic Recognition list for the fall sports teams, as announced Wednesday, December 2. Wed, 02 Dec 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/uaaacadfall20 https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/tartancareers/erikdehkes Football junior Erik Dehkes spent the 2020 summer as a Research Assistant in the CAO’s Lab within the Carnegie Mellon Psychology Department, working under Dr. Mahon. Mon, 02 Nov 2020 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/athletics/tartancareers/erikdehkes https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/fall2020seniorcelebration Despite not being able to compete this semester, the Carnegie Mellon University Athletics Department paused to celebrate its seniors on Saturday, October 17, as the program recognized the career accomplishments of fall senior student-athletes. Forty-six seniors were recognized from men’s and women’s cross country, football, men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball. The athletics department hosted a celebration in conjunction with the university’s 2020 Virtual Homecoming. Tue, 20 Oct 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/fall2020seniorcelebration https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20200917ils2hm While the 2020 season has been put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Carnegie Mellon University head football coach Rich Lackner, in what would be his 35th year on the sidelines at the helm of the Tartans, has released the roster for the 2020-2021 academic year. Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20200917ils2hm https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20200917n1w39o The Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) has announced a preliminary spring scheduling model and postseason championship opportunity for football after competition was postponed in August in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Thu, 17 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/sports/fball/2020-21/releases/20200917n1w39o https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/francis_retire Carnegie Mellon University equipment manager Bill Francis has announced his retirement after 29 years at the university, effective September 8. Tue, 08 Sep 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://athletics.cmu.edu/generalnews/2020-2021/francis_retire