UC Davis tackles adversity
vacavilleinsider_1rm66q Jayden Stanley could not care less about leading UC Davis in tackles. The safety had four tackles in the Aggies’ 38-36 loss to Idaho State last Saturday to boost his…
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Aggies wonder what counts
UC Davis head coach Tim Plough wonders how a game that does not count will count against six players who are sidelined with season-ending injuries. Playing in five games constitutes…
Cowboy hat was last straw
Wearing a straw cowboy hat in a football photo shoot at UC Davis was hardly Mitchell Dixon’s idea. The senior tight end did not think anything of it until one…
If FBS will pay, FCS will play
College football came to its senses in 1978 by finally realizing all Division I teams are not the same. The disparity was resolved by creating Division I-AA for what were…
Lightning strikes out Aggies
Tim Plough was willing to wait for the cows to come home in order to UC Davis to finish Saturday’s game against Mercer in Montgomery, Ala. And the second-year head…
Receiver tackles redemption
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.…
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…