The Wildcat football team begins their season on Saturday against an MIAA team for the third straight year. ACU will travel to Topeka, Kansas, to take on the Washburn University Ichabods. The Wildcats have once again chosen a top-10 opponent to start their season. The Ichabods ranked as the number nine team in Division II after a 34-29 comeback ... [Read More…]

In 2010, the ACU Wildcats will return with the greatest strength of their 2009 team: their defense. They will look to improve upon their stellar last season with eight returning starters, including the entire front seven. ACU will once again rely on their defense to carry the team, much as they did last season as the Wildcats managed to go 9-4, ... [Read More…]

Waiting for a dream to come true is tough. Knowing that a dream is out of your control is even tougher. "It's hard trying to keep the football mindset and to stay motivated when there is no funds coming in for training purposes," said former ACU lineman Tony Washington. "I'm gonna keep fighting and keep lifting, but it's hard when there are no ... [Read More…]

After scoring the fewest points in a season since 2005, the Wildcats offense can expect considerable improvement in the 2010 season. In 2009, ACU saw the fewest points, yardage and offensive touchdown totals since 2005 - Billy Malone's first season at the helm of the offense. Last season was marked with quarterback uncertainty and inexperience, ... [Read More…]

The American Football Coaches Association's preseason football rankings are out, and once again, the Wildcats are one of the favorites. ACU will have to prove they belong up top early on as they will face 10th-ranked Washburn the first week of the season. 7th is a great way to start the season, but the Wildcats aren't taking to much stock in the ... [Read More…]

By Jeff Craig and Brandon Tripp Former ACU offensive lineman Tony Washington went undrafted in the 2010 NFL draft this weekend, despite many predictions to the contrary. Washington performed well at the NFL combine, prompting speculation he could be drafted in the mid to late rounds. The NFL Draft Bible predicted Washington would be selected in ... [Read More…]

Former ACU offensive lineman Tony Washington went undrafted in the 2010 NFL draft this weekend, despite many predictions to the contrary. Washington performed well at the NFL combine, prompting speculation he could be drafted in the mid to late rounds. The NFL Draft Bible predicted Washington would be selected in the sixth round; Consensus Draft ... [Read More…]

Growing up in Texas, most young boys dream about playing high school football. Of the small percentage who actually fulfill their dream, even a smaller percentage get the opportunity to play at the college level. And the few who earn this opportunity must still compete for scholarships. Some people believe the best athletes play Division I ... [Read More…]