Receiver tackles redemption
vacavilleinsider_1rm66q Samuel Gbatu Jr. was not the only UC Davis player to miss a tackle last Oct. 19 when the Aggies beat Eastern Washington for the first time in 12 tries.…
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Transfer’s shoes are first clue
Jacob Psyk’s bright white cleats were a dead giveaway Friday at UC Davis. The graduate transfer from Harvard has received new gear since joining the Aggies for his final college…
QB choice is clear for UC Davis
Tim Plough did not have to name a starting quarterback after the UC Davis spring game Saturday. It was hardly necessary because the second-year head coach sounded as if he…
Who will be QB for UC Davis?
Saturday’s scrimmage at UC Davis will be the final spring audition for the players and could end with the naming of a starting quarterback. Coach Tim Plough would prefer to…
More in store for these four
Tim Plough returned to UC Davis in 2023 to become the head football coach with no idea whether Lan Larison would stay to play in 2024. Plough could only hope…
Tight end dressed for success
Attracting attention is no problem for Winston Williams, who did just that last fall at UC Davis. The junior tight end became another weapon for the Aggies after three years…
Fourth down not a shutdown
Six NFL teams converted 20 or more fourth-down attempts in the regular season. Only one did so in fewer than 30 attempts. The Commanders converted their first 11 attempts and…
Ex-Hornet carries quite a sting
Now comes the easy part for Cam Skattebo. Several NFL teams will take a long look at the 2020 Rio Linda High School graduate, who has been projected to be…
Two coaches on collision course
Tim Plough could have been across the field from Brennan Marion in the Art of Sport LA Bowl on Dec. 17, but neither was in attendance. Plough would have been…
Hutton answers when called
C.J. Hutton is not one of the five players who have at least four touchdown receptions for UC Davis this season. The senior wide receiver is one of the four…