Michael Briscoe was untouchable on Sunday, Sept 14. The senior receiver caught six passes and took four of them to the house for touchdowns, single-handedly contributing 24 of the Mustangs’ points in their 56-7 rout of Western Oregon in their home opener in San Luis Obispo. Last season’s affair between these two teams was a […]
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Cal Poly Football goes off for 41 points in statement opening day win over San Diego
Question marks surrounded who would be under center for Cal Poly football as they opened their season against the University of San Diego on Saturday. Neither of the two incumbent quarterbacks from last season drew the starting assignment, and instead Pitt transfer Ty Dieffenbach was given the keys to the offense. The decision proved to […]
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Quarterback Carousel: How football has dealt with injuries behind center
Injuries are common in the sport of football and it’s not rare to see one, two or even three players at the same position miss some length of time throughout a season. The regularity of injuries stems in large part from the physicality of the sport and the toll it takes on the players. The […]
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Football remains undecided on their next quarterback
With quarterback Khaleel Jenkins graduating, Cal Poly Football is now faced with an important question: Who will be the starting quarterback next year? Although head coach Tim Walsh and his staff have not named a frontrunner, it appears that junior Jake Jeffrey, sophomore Kyle Reid and redshirt freshman Jalen Hamler are the candidates being considered. “Jalen […]
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100 yards with Khaleel Jenkins
Starting quarterback for the Mustangs Khaleel Jenkins talked about his life as a student-athlete.
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Broadous' shoulders carry Mustangs
If the early bird gets the worm, then Cal Poly quarterback Andre Broadous might just get the most worms on the Central Coast. The leader of Cal Poly’s no-huddle spread option offense is up at 5:30 a.m. during the week and arrives at practice just after 6 a.m. Two hours of practice later, Broadous and […]
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The Silvey Lining: Dennis the Menace
Remember that time you got roped into going to watching that “Care Bears” movie with your five-year-old cousin after the babysitter cancelled?
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The Silvey Lining: Who’s afraid of Peyton Manning?
Every once in awhile there is a game so epic that you can’t help but watch it. The game goes down to the wire with both teams fighting desperately for a big win to keep their season alive.
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Cal Poly travels to Weber State in final game of season
Quarterback Jonathan Dally threw a career-high five interceptions, one turnover less than the Mustangs had all year.
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The Silvey Lining: Spotlight burns Cutler
Just when you think you’re the only one in the world creative enough to have a football column come out on Tuesday, they rip your heart out and stomp on it.
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Tuesday Morning Quarterback: Week of redemption
A number of players and teams stepped up this week to redeem themselves, showing that they aren’t holding on to the past.