Tim Murphy, the winningest football coach in Ivy League history, was 15-10 in two seasons at UMaine, including a Yankee Conference title in 1987.
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Friday’s college roundup: UMaine men’s hockey rallies past UConn, 5-3
Josh Nadeau scores twice in the final four minutes and the Black Bears run their unbeaten streak to nine games.
Washington’s Kalen DeBoer replaces Nick Saban as Alabama football coach
DeBoer led the Huskies to a berth in the national title game this season, his second in Washington.
Nick Saban retires as football coach at Alabama after 17 seasons
Nick Saban, who was 297-71-1 as a college coach, won seven national titles, six at Alabama.
Men’s hockey: UMaine prepares for long stretch of Hockey East competition
Playing consistently on back-to-back nights against the same opponent will be a key for the Black Bears the rest of the regular season.
Alfond Foundation donates $80 million more for UMaine athletic facility upgrades
The gift, which comes on top of $90 million the foundation awarded to the university in 2022, will go toward building a new complex for soccer and track and field, expanding the Shawn Walsh Center and adding a new multipurpose practice facility.
Washington faces Michigan in a College Football Playoff final that epitomizes the state of the game
The championship game caps a season of transfers, realignment and Jim Harbaugh always being in the spotlight.
Sunday’s college roundup: Bates rolls to win in NESCAC opener
Women’s basketball: The Bobcats improve to 11-2 overall with a 73-42 win over Connecticut College.
UMaine women snap Vermont’s 18-game conference winning streak, 60-48
The Black Bears play tough defense and score 38 points in the paint to improve to 2-0 in America East.
Men’s hockey: UMaine wins seventh straight game, 3-1 over Colgate
Freshman Albin Boija makes 30 saves and three different players score goals for the Black Bears.