The ACU Wildcats finished their bid for an outright Lone Star Conference Championship and a perfect 11-0 season with a 47-17 victory over the Southwestern Oklahoma State Bulldogs on the Wildcats senior day. "It means a lot," senior fullback Emery Dudensing said. "I really enjoy that we won it here in front of the home crowd." The Wildcats ... [Read More…]
Veterans Day Chapel honors those who serve
Moody Coliseum was decked out in red, white and blue Thursday for ACU's annual Veterans Day Chapel. Dr. Phil Schubert, president of the university, led the opening welcome and said Veterans Day was an opportunity to honor those who have served the nation. "Our remembrance this morning is for our living veterans and those no longer living," ... [Read More…]
Wildcats clinch LSC Championship with second half comeback
The ACU Wildcats captured their second Lone Star Conference Championship tonight with a 41-34 nail biter against West Texas A&M. "I'm just so proud of our guys, they fought like crazy," ACU head coach Chris Thomsen said. "That's the way it should be for the championship, just a knock down drag out fight." James Williams stepped up huge for ... [Read More…]
Wildcats hold off rival Angelo State
The ACU Wildcats became the first ever winners of the State Farm Big Country-Concho Valley Shootout Saturday with a 33 to 20 victory over rival Angelo State. Mitchell Gale was named the State Farm player of the game. Gale completed 27 of 41 passes for 377 yards and four touchdowns. He has thrown at least three touchdowns in his last five games, ... [Read More…]
Wildcats hound Eastern New Mexico for 53-14 win
The ACU Wildcats moved to a perfect 8-0 on the season with a 53-14 victory over the Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds. Wide receiver Edmund Gates had a record-setting day for the Wildcats before coming out in the third quarter, with seven receptions for 124 yards and three touchdowns. The three touchdowns marks the first time Gates has had ... [Read More…]
Heavy rains flood Don Morris Center
A strong line of thunderstorms rolled through the Big Country on Saturday morning, bringing heavy rains and flooding the Don H. Morris Center. Saturday's rains marked the second time this semester the Don H. Morris Center has suffered damage because of rain waters. A storm in August brought mud and water into the building and caused the wall ... [Read More…]
A sight for sore eyes: father and son are reunited
One hour and 45 minutes passed, and Edmund "Clyde" Gates was still waiting in the parking lot of the French Robertson Prison Unit in Abilene. He was waiting to see his father for the first time in nearly two decades. "I actually didn't sleep at all; I've been up all night," said the senior wide receiver from Vernon just before seeing his ... [Read More…]
ACU smothers Incarnate Word
The ACU Wildcats have moved to 7-0 with a 54-17 beat down of the University of Incarnate Word in the first ever match-up with the Cardinals for ACU. Mitchell Gale had another monster night as he continues to dominate opponents. Gale went 17-26 for 379 yards and five touchdowns. He did throw his first interception on the season when a pass intended ... [Read More…]
Wildcats hang on for Homecoming victory
The No. 4 Wildcats proved resilient Saturday with a 31-28 comeback win over No. 8 Midwestern State in front of 13,486 fans at Shotwell Stadium, the largest crowd of the season. Quarterback Mitchell Gale had another solid day for the Wildcats, going 27-39 for 263 yards and three scores. Gale also did not throw an interception, which makes it seven ... [Read More…]
Wildcats hog-tie Javelinas
The Wildcats moved to 5-0 in the season with a wild win down in Kingsville - by far the closest game this season for ACU. Mitchell Gale led the Wildcats to victory, completing 34 of 51 pass attempts for a career-high 417 yards and three scores. Gale's performance earned him Lone Star Conference South Division Offensive Player of the Week honors ... [Read More…]
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