Football
Penn in the NFL Roundup: Week 10
As the 2021-22 NFL season continues on to its 11th week, let’s look at some Penn alumni and their work in the league.
Frank | Inconsistencies across the board cause yet another Ivy loss
Deputy sports editor Matthew Frank argues that if Penn wants to see improvement going into their next season, they need to address the inconsistencies the team displays week in and week out.
Football struggles on offense, impresses on defense in two-score loss at Harvard
Coming off a surprising loss at home against Cornell last week, the 3-5 (1-4 Ivy) Quakers traveled to Boston to take on the 6-2 (3-2) Harvard Crimson during their senior day.
Fall and winter sports contribute to busy weekend
As fall sports come to a close and winter sports are just kicking off, Penn fans are in for an action-packed weekend. Here is an overview of this weekend's upcoming events.
The picks are in: Penn football at Harvard
This Saturday at 12:00 p.m., Penn football (3-5, 1-4 Ivy) will visit Harvard (6-2, 3-2) in its penultimate game of the season. Four DP Sports reporters make their picks ahead of the game against the Crimson.
Penn football visits Harvard in penultimate game of the season
Straight off its shocking 15-12 loss to Cornell, Penn football (3-5, 1-4 Ivy) will face Harvard (6-2, 3-2) this coming Saturday in an attempt to salvage an increasingly disappointing season.
Ma | It can't get much worse for Penn football
In a 15-12 loss to the Big Red, the Quakers could not find a way to generate effective offense against a Cornell defense that ranks in the bottom half of nearly every defensive statistical category in the Ancient Eight.
Penn football stunned by Cornell on Homecoming, loses 15-12
With three starters out on Homecoming, Penn turned to younger players to fill their spots and ultimately fell to Cornell, 15-12, giving the Big Red its first Ivy League conference win of the season.
Penn Athletics weekend preview: Fall sports winding down as winter sports open seasons
As the fall sports seasons are drawing to a close and winter seasons are opening up, multiple sports are in play. Here is a look into the multitude of games and events over the weekend.
DP Sports Player of the Week: Jake Heimlicher
After going on a two-game losing streak against Columbia and Yale, Penn football was finally able to muster a win against Brown with a score of 45-17. A key player for the Quakers was senior linebacker Jake Heimlicher.
The picks are in: Penn football Homecoming vs. Cornell
This Saturday, Penn football (3-4, 1-3 Ivy) will take on the Cornell Big Red (1-6, 0-4) at Franklin Field for the annual Homecoming game. Four DP Sports reporters make their picks ahead of the big day.
This week in sports history: Nov. 6-12
The start of November is an eventful time for Penn Athletics. With fall sports wrapping up and winter sports beginning, there is no other time quite so exciting for the Quakers. With that in mind, let's take a look back at important events that occurred this week in Penn sports history.
Penn football hosts Cornell this Homecoming weekend
On Saturday, Penn (3-4, 1-3 Ivy) will look to collect its second Ivy League win of the season against a last-place Cornell (1-6, 0-4) squad.
A look at five freshmen and sophomore standouts for Penn football
So far this season, Penn football has struggled to get momentum going, with its record through seven games at a middling 3-4. However, there have been a number of bright spots, especially from players -- freshman and sophomores alike — who had yet to see game action before this season.
Belgrad | That's what we've been Sayin
Penn football’s (3-4, 1-3 Ivy) 45-17 dominant victory over Brown (2-5, 1-3) was a joy to watch. But, we should also be careful not to overreact to a blowout of a Bears team that has allowed 40+ points for five out of seven contests this season.
True freshman Sayin, strong defense lead football to big win over Brown
In only his second collegiate start, quarterback Aidan Sayin broke out against Brown, leading an offense that couldn’t be stopped, as the Quakers routed the Bears by a score of 45-17.
Preview: Penn football vs. Brown
Looking to replicate their dramatic come-from-behind victory that ignited their season two years ago, the Penn Quakers are hosting the Brown Bears this Saturday at Franklin Field.
Penn in the NFL Roundup: Week 8
As the 2021-22 NFL season continues on to its eighth week, let’s look in on some fellow Penn alumni and their work in the league.
Lasater | Penalties and sloppy play limiting Penn football
In the past game against the Yale Bulldogs, watching freshman starting quarterback Aidan Sayin play made something clear: this problem with recovery isn’t limited to Quinnelly and his play style. It’s rooted in the whole team.