Football

Quarterbacks coach Craig Stutzmann caught passes from Nevada receivers coach Tim Chang and UH head coach Nick Rolovich when they were Warrior teammates. Here’s Stutzmann’s assessment: > On Chang: “Timmy, I think, had a quicker release. He played in the system for such a long time. His anticipation was pretty good. The ball came out fairly quickly. He had the quick release that came out by his ear. I played with him at Saint Louis. When (Jason) Gesser got hurt […]

Tight end Metuisela ‘Unga is suffering from an ankle injury that will sideline him for the rest of the season, coach Nick Rolovich confirmed. ‘Unga, who is expected to undergo surgery, might be eligible for a medical hardship that would allow him to return as a fifth-year senior in 2018. He has never redshirted since joining the Warriors in 2014. Rolovich also confirmed ‘Unga and slotbacks Kalakaua Timoteo III and Davine Tullis were held out of Saturday’s game against CSU […]

There was no production involving koalas, diving boards, K-pop singers or WWE’s New Day. Instead, Nick Rolovich did the most surprising act: he awarded a scholarship to receiver Frank Abreu without fanfare. He actually did it a couple weeks ago, so I apologize for being a paleontology journalist. Abreu — yes, he is the latest in a long, long line of Frank Abreus — works hard, does well academically, and is generally a good teammate. He’s also a senior, so […]

The Warriors are expected to be healthier for Saturday’s road game against Nevada. Offensive linemen Dejon Allen and Fred Ulu-Perry and tight end Metuisela ‘Unga are expected to be available, head coach Nick Rolovich said. Tight end Dakota Torres’ availability will be evaluated this week. The Warriors depart on Thursday afternoon. There also is a possibility that placekicker Michael Boyle might be involved in the game plan. “I think Wyoming hurt more than this one just because we should have […]

Twenty-eight days later … yes, it’s been that long since the Warriors played in Aloha Stadium. During that span, the Warriors have not won a game, two hurricanes hit the Americas, and Colorado State has practiced twice at Aloha Stadium. This is a challenging game for both teams. The Warriors must deal with the Rams’ prolific offense (2.54 points per possession), led by quarterback Nick Stevens and speedy receivers Michael Gallup and Olabisi Johnson, and a tough defense defense. The […]