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Football

The Princeton Football team runs out of the tunnel for the start of their game against Cornell last Saturday.

Staff Picks: Men’s Football at Dartmouth

Associate Sports editor Hayk Yengibaryan ’26, alongside contributors Harrison Blank ’26, Peter Wang ’27, and Alex Beverton-Smith ’27 made their predictions for this weekend’s Ivy League contest.

Associate Sports Editor Hayk Yengibaryan ‘26, alongside contributors Harrison Blank ‘26, Peter Wang ‘27, and Alex Beverton-Smith ‘27 made their predictions for this weekend’s Ivy League contest.

SPORTS | 11/02/2023

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Living in the moment: Jalen Travis reflects on activism and athletics at Princeton

For senior captain Jalen Travis, football is just one of his many passions. Travis reflects on his career as an athlete, activist, and academic, and looks towards the future in an interview with the Daily Princetonian.

For senior captain Jalen Travis, football is just one of his many passions. Travis reflects on his career as an athlete, activist, and academic, and looks towards the future in an interview with the Daily Princetonian.

SPORTS | 10/31/2023

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Staff Picks: Men’s Football at Cornell

Associate Sports Editor Hayk Yengibaryan ’26 and contributors Alex Beverton-Smith ’27 and Peter Wang ’27 made their predictions for this weekend’s Ivy League contest.

Associate Sports Editor Hayk Yengibaryan ‘26 and contributors Alex Beverton-Smith ‘27 and Peter Wang ‘27 made their predictions for this weekend’s Ivy League contest.

SPORTS | 10/26/2023

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Princeton Football defeats Harvard, creates five-team tie atop Ivy League

For the Tigers, this victory puts them atop the league. Five teams now have 2–1 conference records, reflecting the intensity and closeness of the season so far.

For the Tigers, this victory puts them atop the league. Five teams now have 2–1 conference records, reflecting the intensity and closeness of the season so far.

SPORTS | 10/22/2023

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Princeton will face Lafayette in their second straight home game and their final non-conference game.

Staff Picks: Men’s Football vs Lafayette

Associate Sports Editor Hayk Yengibaryan ‘26, alongside contributors Harrison Blank ‘26 and Alex Beverton-Smith ‘27, made their prediction for this weekend’s contest.

Associate Sports Editor Hayk Yengibaryan ‘26, alongside contributors Harrison Blank ‘26 and Alex Beverton-Smith ‘27, made their prediction for this weekend’s contest.

SPORTS | 10/05/2023

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Princeton breaks non-conference winning streak in 16-13 overtime loss to Bryant

Princeton broke their non-conference winning streak of 17 games, which stretched back to 2016, with the loss against Bryant. Although the team was up 13–3 in the fourth quarter, the Tigers ultimately lost out in overtime fighting through the rain to a strong Bryant team who capitalized on their opportunities when they arose.

Princeton broke their non-conference winning streak of 17 games, which stretched back to 2016, with the loss against Bryant. Although the team was up 13–3 in the fourth quarter, the Tigers ultimately lost out in overtime fighting through the rain to a strong Bryant team who capitalized on their opportunities when they arose.

SPORTS | 09/24/2023

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Football opens season with 23–12 victory at USD

Princeton football will return to the East Coast for their home opener against the Bryant University Bulldogs at Powers Field next Saturday at 3 p.m. The Tigers will look to continue strong through their non-conference schedule and hit Ivy League play with lots of momentum.

Princeton football will return to the East Coast for their home opener against the Bryant University Bulldogs at Powers Field next Saturday at 3 p.m. The Tigers will look to continue strong through their non-conference schedule and hit Ivy League play with lots of momentum.

SPORTS | 09/17/2023

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Cincinnati Bengals select senior wide receiver Andrei Iosivas in sixth round of NFL Draft

The first game of the season for the Bengals will be in early September. The next four months will be crucial for Iosivas as he hopes to crack the 53-man roster and become just the 37th Tiger to play in the NFL.

The first game of the season for the Bengals will be in early September. The next four months will be crucial for Iosivas as he hopes to crack the 53-man roster and become just the 37th Tiger to play in the NFL.

SPORTS | 04/29/2023

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Roar like a tiger, sting like a yellow jacket: Connor Scaglione ’22 transfers to play at Georgia Tech

After receiving offers from programs such as the University of Houston, UMass Amherst, and Stony Brook, Connor Scaglione ‘22 officially committed to play at Georgia Tech earlier this week.

After receiving offers from programs such as the University of Houston, UMass Amherst, and Stony Brook, Connor Scaglione ‘22 officially committed to play at Georgia Tech earlier this week.

SPORTS | 04/18/2023

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“J.T.” to HTX: Jeremiah Tyler ’22 picked up by USFL’s Houston Gamblers

Jeremiah Tyler ’22, the former linebacker and backbone of Princeton defensive football during his time as a Tiger, signed as a free agent to play with the United States Football League (USFL) Houston Gamblers on Wednesday, March 29. Tyler will begin his professional football career starting with the Gamblers season opener against the Michigan Panthers on April 16. 

Jeremiah Tyler ‘22, the former linebacker and backbone of Princeton defensive football during his time as a Tiger, signed as a free agent to play with the United States Football League (USFL) Houston Gamblers on Wednesday, March 29. Tyler will begin his professional football career starting with the Gamblers season opener against the Michigan Panthers on April 16. 

SPORTS | 03/30/2023

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First-year running back Ryan Butler to transfer to Stanford

The 5’11” running back from Plainfield, New Jersey set multiple records during his first season with Tigers. With 11 touchdowns on the season, he set the record for first-year rushing touchdowns. He also amassed 501 rushing yards on the season, and earned four Ivy League Rookie of the Week awards. 

The 5’11” running back from Plainfield, New Jersey set multiple records during his first season with Tigers. With 11 touchdowns on the season, he set the record for first-year rushing touchdowns. He also amassed 501 rushing yards on the season, and earned four Ivy League Rookie of the Week awards. 

SPORTS | 03/09/2023

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Staff Picks: Super Bowl LVII

Super Bowl LVII is finally here, and the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles will face off in State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona this Sunday, Feb. 12 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Ahead of the most anticipated game of the NFL season, five members of the Daily Princetonian Sports staff offered their picks. 

Super Bowl LVII is finally here, and the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles will face off in State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona this Sunday, Feb. 12 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Ahead of the most anticipated game of the NFL season, five members of the Daily Princetonian Sports staff offered their picks. 

SPORTS | 02/10/2023

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Philadelphia Eagles hire football alum Adam Berry ’09 in executive role

Reports say Berry will begin work with the Eagles in May, so he won’t be with the organization in time for their Super Bowl matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 12.

Reports say Berry will begin work with the Eagles in May, so he won’t be with the organization in time for their Super Bowl matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 12.

SPORTS | 02/09/2023