Local football legend Dave Harper, who played for Eureka High, College of the Redwoods and Humboldt State, passed away this past month at the age of 55. After an impressive career playing […]
Local football legend Dave Harper passes away
HSU’s Drew Petersen honored by NSCA again
By Ray Hamill — Legendary Humboldt State strength and conditioning coach Drew Petersen has been honored by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). Petersen, who has touched the lives of countless […]
Former HSU star Cappa now a Super Bowl champion
By Ray Hamill — Former Humboldt State star Alex Cappa has joined the ranks of Super Bowl champions after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9 on Sunday. Cappa, […]
HSU players named to the D2Football all-decade team
Former Humboldt State players Alex Cappa and Ja’Quan Gardner have both been named to the D2Football.com’s 2010-19 All-Decade Second Team. The 50-man roster is selected by the staff of D2Football.com with input […]
Is it time for HSU fans to start dreaming of football again?
By Ray Hamill — Throughout the nation this month, tens of thousands of college football players are preparing for the upcoming season, enthusiastically dreaming of a wealth of possibilities. So too are […]
Gardner, HSU football back in the national spotlight
Former Humboldt State running back Ja’Quan Gardner debuted with the San Diego Fleet in front of a national television audience on Saturday night, and he didn’t disappoint. The Fleet are one of […]
HSU open forum set for Monday
By Ray Hamill — Humboldt state sports fans will get the opportunity to air their grievances at a public forum on campus on Monday. Last year’s decision by university president Lisa Rossbacher […]
One year on from the grinch that stole HSU football
By Ray Hamill — It’s been exactly one year to the day since Humboldt State president Lisa Rossbacher announced that the school’s football team had been saved. Like a grinch dressed up […]
Jacks fans need to stay loud after emotional farewell
By Ray Hamill — There was an array of emotional reactions on display at the Redwood Bowl on Saturday afternoon. Despair. Frustration. Disgust. Anger. Rage. And most of all sadness. And nostalgia. In what could best […]
The final countdown in a sad and bitter goodbye
By Ray Hamill — The long goodbye has reached the final countdown. On Saturday, Humboldt State football fans will have one last opportunity to see their team play at home, before the […]
‘Outmatched’ Humboldt State falls to Central Washington
Central Washington rolled over Humboldt State for the second time this season on Saturday night, winning 62-24 at the Redwood Bowl. “We were outmatched,” HSU head coach Damaro Wheeler said. “They are […]
Mistakes prove costly for Jacks at Western Oregon
Humboldt State played Western Oregon for the final time on Saturday, falling 45-24 in Monmouth, Ore. The home team never trailed in this one, but were also unable to shake the Jacks […]
Jacks fall to UT Permian Basin in Texas
A third-quarter rally fell short for the Humboldt State football team on Saturday, as the Jacks lost 36-17 at UT Permian Basin in Texas. The home team jumped out to a 15-0 […]
CSU Chancellor gives little away on brief campus visit
By Ray Hamill — Humboldt State sports fans will have learned little from the visit of CSU Chancellor Timothy White to the local campus this week, and the community at large not […]
HSU’s Watts named GNAC Defensive Player of the Week
Demetrick Watts’ big performance at the Redwood Bowl on Saturday night didn’t go unnoticed. The Humboldt State linebacker was instrumental in helping the Jacks to their first win of the year, 23-16 […]
What Rossbacher’s resignation might mean for HSU football
By Ray Hamill — Hope. That’s what Humboldt State sports fans were handed on Monday morning. A slight sense of hope. Nothing more, nothing less. The announcement that school president Lisa Rossbacher will […]
Jacks defense, special teams make a game of it at Azusa
The Jacks turned in their most competitive performance of the season at Azusa Pacific on Saturday night, before falling 37-21. After three straight blowouts to the start the season, Humboldt State battled […]
The 2018 Jacks have been set up to fail by the school administration
By Ray Hamill — Humboldt State football came into the 2018 season with an all-time record of 402-395-21. In their 90th and final campaign, all the Jacks need to do to ensure […]
Jacks struggle again, fall to Wolves
By Ray Hamill — The long goodbye looks as if it will be a painful one in more ways than one for Humboldt State football fans. Three games into their final season […]
Jacks return to Redwood Bowl, get set for WOU
By Ray Hamill — After what has been a tumultuous summer to say the least, not to mention a disappointing start to the season, Humboldt State football returns to the Redwood Bowl […]
