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Cs get degrees, seriously

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It's the thing that has college kids stressing out all the time, the thing that can make or break you depending on your preparation, the thing that professors take forever to submit. It's your grades. I know it's not necessarily a laughing matter, but I think it's funny that we worry ourselves so much over a number that pops up on Canvas ... [Read More…]

Football travels to UIW for first conference road game

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The football team will leave Wildcat Stadium this week and compete in San Antonio against the University of Incarnate Word for its first Southland road game. Going into the weekend, the Wildcats have not won a game on the road since 2014, which means the team will be looking to end that streak against the Cardinals. "It's a real battle cry ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats lose second stadium game to SFA

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The football team lost its second game in Wildcat stadium to Stephen F. Austin by a final score of 20-10. ACU Football drops to 1-3 overall and 1-1 in conference, while SFA improves to 2-2 overall and 2-0 in conference. Head coach Adam Dorrel said his team wasn't its usual self tonight. "It's very disappointing, we did things tonight that ... [Read More…]

Football welcomes SFA for second game of home stand

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The football team will remain in its new stadium this weekend as it welcomes the Lumberjacks of Stephen F. Austin. The Wildcats hold a 1-2 overall record after topping Houston Baptist a week ago in their first conference game of the season. SFA has had a similar experience this season so far with a 1-2 record, losing to SMU and Southern Utah ... [Read More…]

How to become a Div. 1 school

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It's finally here. We are closing in on the opening of the new Wildcat Stadium, and for the first time since 1958, the football team will be playing on campus. A total of $44 million went into building the stadium, which demonstrates ACU's commitment to bringing the structure to campus. While some might say that too much favoritism is ... [Read More…]

‘Cats settle in with victory over Huskies

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The football team succeeded in protecting its house for the first time and defeated Houston Baptist 24-3 making for an ideal stadium opener. The Wildcats also start conference at 1-0 after the win, while the Huskies start at 0-1. "It was incredible," said senior linebacker Sam Denmark. "We thought about this game for so long. The crowd ... [Read More…]

Wildcats await Huskies in stadium and conference-opener

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The football team will take the field in one of its most anticipated games in history, its conference opener against Houston Baptist University in the new Wildcats Stadium. Saturday's game will mark the first time the team will play on campus since 1958. Director of athletics Lee De Leon said only about hundred general admission tickets ... [Read More…]

Football drops final game before stadium opener

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Colorado State came out strong against the Wildcats posting a 17-0 score at halftime and cruised to a 38-10 victory to cap off the last game before the opening of Anthony Field at Wildcat Stadium. With the loss, the Wildcats close out non-conference play at 0-2 and will enter Southland play this week against Houston Baptist, while Colorado State ... [Read More…]

Cats’ travel to face talented Colorado State team

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The football team finishes it non-conference schedule this weekend as it travels to Fort Collins, Colorado to play Colorado State University, a week before the stadium opener. The Wildcats took on New Mexico last weekend and lost 38-14 dropping them to 0-1 start to the season. Colorado State has already played two games this season resulting ... [Read More…]

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