Football

Donovan McDonald returned the opening kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown to set the tone in the University at Albany football team's 36-7 rout of Lafayette on Saturday, Sept. 21, at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium.

The University at Albany football team hosts Lafayette on Saturday, Sept. 21 on Hometown Heroes Day, which will honor military members and first-responders, including firefighters, police officers and EMS. Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m.

Former University at Albany linebacker Nate Hatalsky, who now serves with the New York State Police, plans to attend Saturday's game.

Green, Undercuffler Set Records in loss at Monmouth

Coming off a 45-3 victory over Bryant, the University at Albany football team will be facing a former Northeast Conference rival for the second straight week when it plays Monmouth on the road Saturday, Sept. 14 at 1 p.m.

Alex James Named CAA Co-Offensive Player of the Week

Karl Mofor and Alex James powered a running game that churned out 362 yards and helped the University at Albany football team captured a 45-3 victory over Bryant on Saturday in the Great Danes' home opener.

Eli Mencer scored on a spectacular fumble return for touchdown and Juwan Green caught a pair of TD passes, but the University at Albany football team fell to Central Michigan, 38-21, in the season opener Saturday.

The University at Albany football team begins the 2019 season against an FBS opponent when it kicks off against Central Michigan at 7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 29.

The University at Albany football program will be honoring its 50th anniversary in 2019, celebrating a tradition of excellence that dates back to its founding in 1970.

The University at Albany football program has announced its 2019 promotional schedule, highlighted by a pregame performance from American Idol contestant Madison VanDenburg before the Sept. 7 home opener.

The University at Albany football program will host its annual "Pink Game" at 3:30 p.m. on Sept. 28 against William & Mary to support The American Cancer Society.