Last season at last for Knott
vacavilleinsider_1rm66q Jason Slowey carried a pair of shoulder pads during practice at Sacramento State on Wednesday even though the players were not wearing them. The assistant coach needed the pads for…
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Improbable win for UC Davis
Last Saturday’s 28-26 victory over fourth-ranked Idaho should have been impossible for UC Davis. The Aggies had not overcome a 14-0 deficit to win since 2010. And they had been…
Aggies will get to know Idaho
Protecting quarterback Miles Hastings is becoming a problem at UC Davis. The senior entered this season without being sacked more than once in a quarter or three times in a…
Golf? Tennis? Make it football
Asking Princeton Toki if he plays football at UC Davis is a silly question. All it does is give the senior permission to respond with a silly answer. Toki is…
Feast or famine for Hornets
Sacramento State kept Cal McGough busy in the first half at Fresno State last Saturday. Five of the Hornets’ first seven possessions ended with punts, so the Australian had plenty…
UC Davis back adds to resume
Lan Larison should have been catching his breath on the sideline as UC Davis prepared to punt at the 10-yard line against Texas A&M-Commerce on Saturday night. A three-and-out meant…
New position, fresh opportunity
Mitchell Dixon should have asked to keep the ball after his 1-yard reception in the second quarter at Cal last Saturday. The play was significant for the UC Davis tight…
Losses lucrative for FCS teams
Andy Thompson would rather not think of how much money Sacramento State made for its 42-28 loss at San Jose State on Thursday. FBC teams make bank for supposedly being…
Bears a bit too much for Aggies
UC Davis linebacker Grant Garretson (left) puts pressure on Cal’s Fernando Mendoza. Porter Connors (39) celebrates with his brother Rex after returning a fumble for the Aggies’ first touchdown in…
Little margin for error in big test
Josh Gale has one tackle in three seasons at UC Davis and the senior is not proud of it. Tackles for tight ends are usually the result of being the…