Football
Replacing Justin Watson will take a team effort from Penn football's wide receivers
The Quakers know a talent like Justin Watson comes around once in a lifetime. So instead of trying to replace him with just one guy, it’s a whole team effort.
Pollack | It's the Year of Discovery for Penn football
The season starts later this week, and there is still so much we don’t know about them. This team is constantly going to be learning about itself and what it can be.
Penn football in quarterback purgatory with two-man competition still mostly unresolved
A mere three days until the first game, after a preseason in which Priore and his players and staff remained impressively tight-lipped about the situation, Penn’s quarterback question finally has an answer. For now.
Get to know Nick Miller — the "best player in the Ivy League"
This season, as a preseason All-American, Miller is ready for even more, but Miller’s “more” isn’t honors and personal achievements. Miller’s “more” is one thing and one thing only — a championship.
Veteran defense to lead the way for Penn football after coming up just short in 2017
And now, after the offense graduated several stars, one thing is clear: if Penn football is to return to Ivy League supremacy, its defense will have to raise its game.
Penn football's quest to prevent and treat head injuries starts with a new helmet shell
The team’s latest move in what has been a years-long campaign to protect players’ heads has been to add a new layer to the outside of players’ helmets during full-contact practices.
Here's what you need to know about Penn football at every position this year
Ahead of Penn’s season-opener against Bucknell on Saturday, learn more about the players you can expect to shine at every position.
New era set to begin as Penn football opens season against Bucknell on Saturday
For the first time since 2013, the Quakers will be without former All-American wide receiver Justin Watson, when they face Bucknell to open the season.
As football season gets underway, meet the other seven Ivy League teams
Following Yale’s championship triumph in 2017, it's time to look ahead and see how the Ivy landscape will shape up this season.
A day in the life of Penn football's least talked about position group
They are rarely interviewed after games or covered in the media, but specialists play a vital role for Penn football.
With an eye toward the future, FBS transfers consider more than football
One doesn’t commit to Penn for just football — one does it for the betterment of the rest of his life. And that’s a trend that more and more high-level recruits seem to be understanding.
For Karekin Brooks, football and family go hand in hand
Whether it’s his mother, grandfather, and five brothers back in Marietta or his coaches and teammates at Penn, Brooks makes the people around him his number one priority.
Not just Justin: Two other former Penn players have carved out NFL careers
Besides rookie Justin Watson, veterans Brandon Copeland and Greg Van Roten made the active rosters of the New York Jets and Carolina Panthers, respectively.
Former Penn star Justin Watson makes Tampa Bay's 53-man roster
Watson was selected by the Bucs in the fifth round of the NFL draft last spring, becoming the first former Penn player to be drafted into the NFL since 2002.
Former Penn wide receiver Justin Watson caught another touchdown for Tampa Bay
In the final preseason game of the season, the former Penn football wide receiver caught his second touchdown in four preseason games for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Roundtable | Which fall sport has the best chance of winning a title?
Our Sports Editors discuss which of Penn's teams have the strongest rosters and are likeliest to win a title — Ivy or otherwise.
Justin Watson is fighting for an NFL roster spot. Here's what he had to say about it.
Amid a five-way battle for the last one or two receiver spots on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers roster and fresh off his first NFL touchdown last Saturday, Watson took some time to chat with The Daily Pennsylvanian in an exclusive interview.
After two preseason games, what are Justin Watson's chances of making an NFL roster?
After setting records in nearly every receiving statistical category at Penn, Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie Justin Watson finds himself in the midst of a tightly contested battle for a roster spot.
Karekin Brooks, Nick Miller take home preseason honors for Penn football
On Monday morning, junior running back Karekin Brooks was named to the College Football Performance Awards (CFPA) FCS National Player of the Year Watch List.