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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

FOOTBALL | Hopeful for Next Season, Hoyas Embrace the Positives

FOOTBALL | Hopeful for Next Season, Hoyas Embrace the Positives

By Daniel Greilsheimer December 1, 2023

Georgetown University’s football team surpassed expectations this season, finishing with its best record since 2019 despite clear room for growth.  Eight Hoyas were honored to be selected to...

FOOTBALL | GU participates in College Football Mental Health Week to eliminate stigma when discussing mental health

FOOTBALL | GU participates in College Football Mental Health Week to eliminate stigma when discussing mental health

By Conor Geelan October 6, 2022

CW: This article contains mentions of suicide. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. The iPhone alarm blares at 5:30 a.m., summoning a Georgetown University student-athlete...

FOOTBALL | GU Adds 23 Recruits on National Signing Day

FOOTBALL | GU Adds 23 Recruits on National Signing Day

By Dan Crosson February 12, 2018

The Georgetown football team added 23 recruits to its incoming class on National Signing Day last Wednesday, Feb. 7. The 23 new signees bring the total number of incoming football recruits to 28, after...

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COMMENTARY | Sgarlata to Blame for Football Team’s Failure

By Aidan Curran December 1, 2017

Four years ago, hopes were high on the Hilltop. Rob Sgarlata had just been promoted to head coach from defensive coordinator of the Georgetown football program after former Head Coach Kevin Kelly resigned...

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Freshman running back Jay Tolliver has rushed for 15 yards this season on eight carries.

FOOTBALL | Hoyas Suffer 2nd Straight Shutout

By Cameron Perales November 17, 2017

At the half of Georgetown football’s contest with Bucknell last Saturday, sophomore quarterback Gunther Johnson had individually outgained the entire Bison offense with 144 yards rushing to the...

Football | Princeton to Challenge Rebounding GU

Football | Princeton to Challenge Rebounding GU

By Dean Hampers October 7, 2016

The Georgetown football team (3-1) will host the Princeton Tigers (2-1, 1-0 Ivy League) this Saturday in the final nonconference matchup for both teams. The schools have not faced each other since...

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Senior defensive lineman Hunter Kiselick, center, recovered one fumble and recorded seven tackles against Harvard.

Football | Despite Loss, Late Surge Inspires GU

By Aidan Curran October 4, 2016

Despite putting up its best showing against No. 19 Harvard (3-0, 0-0 Ivy League) in recent years, the Georgetown football team (3-1, 0-0 Patriot League) ultimately fell to the Crimson with a final...

Football | Select Hoyas Kneel During National Anthem

By Aidan Curran September 27, 2016

As the national anthem played before Georgetown football’s team (3-0, 1-0 Patriot League) Homecoming Day game against the Columbia Lions (0-2), 11 members of the Blue and Gray knelt on one knee. Their...

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Senior quarterback and co-captain Tim Barnes completed 16-of-30 passes and threw for one touchdown and 124 yards in Saturday’s 17-14 win against Columbia. Barnes also rushed for a team-high 39 yards.

Football | Collapse Avoided Against Columbia in Homecoming Win

By Aidan Curran September 27, 2016

In the second year of a 10-year series between Georgetown (3-0, 1-0 Patriot League) and Columbia (0-2, 0-1 Patriot League) on the gridiron, the Hoyas almost suffered a major collapse in front of their...

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Junior running back Alex Valles is the team’s leading rusher. He has 191 rushing yards this season and has a yards per carry average of 7.1.

Football | Hoyas to Host Lions on Homecoming

By Aidan Curran September 23, 2016

Off to its best start since the 2012 season, the Georgetown football team (2-0) is set to take on the Columbia Lions (0-1) in its Homecoming Weekend matchup this Saturday. Fresh off a bye week,...

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Senior quarterback Tim Barnes appeared in five games last season and threw for 79 yards total. He also rushed for 47 yards and is this year’s recipient of the No. 35 Joe Eacobacci Memorial Jersey.

Football | GU Hosts Davidson to Open Season

By Aidan Curran September 2, 2016

After finishing last season with a 4-7 record, the Georgetown football team is ready to begin the 2016-17 season and continue their upward trend of improving by one win each year since the 2013-14...

Football | GU Falls in Season Finale

By Emma Conn November 24, 2015

On a chilly day in Worcester, Mass., 16 seniors took the field for the final time as Georgetown Hoyas (4-7, 2-4 Patriot League). In the season finale, the Hoyas fell 45-7 to the Holy Cross Crusaders (6-5,...

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