Feel the juice’: Meet Jeff Traylor Get to know the third head coach in UTSA football history
Ryan Garza, Sports Editor
January 21, 2020
After another losing season, UTSA athletics felt the need to make some changes to its football program, including bringing in a new head coach. UTSA announced Jeff Traylor would be the third head coach in the university’s football history on Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. By the end of the week, Traylor had 1...
Looking towards the Owls
Ryder Martin
November 20, 2019
Following a 36-17 loss last week to Southern Mississippi’s Golden Eagles (7-3), the UTSA Roadrunners saw their record fall to 4-6 for the year. Next week, they will turn their attention to the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) Owls (7-3) for their last home game of the season. This will only be the...
Texans Fall to Ravens 41-7 in Baltimore
Cade Draughon
November 20, 2019
The Baltimore Ravens came into this week atop the American Football Conference (AFC) North Division with a 7-2 record. The Ravens are coming off an impressive 49-13 blowout win against the Bengals. They continued their hot streak with their sixth straight win, 41-7, over the Houston Texans. After a scoreless...
UTSA vs. USM Recap
Jose Bouquett
November 20, 2019
In front of a lot of people dressed as empty seats, the UTSA Roadrunners (4-6) entered their sixth meeting against the University of Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles (7-3). The action started early as Southern Miss used an up-tempo style to tear into the Roadrunners defense and take a quick 7-0...
Fire Frank Wilson
Jose Bouquett
November 13, 2019
A 13-point, fourth-quarter comeback against Old Dominion University (ODU) Monarchs (1-9) has unfortunately and likely saved Frank Wilson’s job as UTSA’s head football coach. The comeback was needed to salvage one of the limpest performances of the season from the Roadrunners (4-5). The Monarchs...
Looking Forward to the Golden Eagles
Ryder Martin
November 13, 2019
Fresh off a comeback, 24-23, victory last week against Old Dominion University (ODU) (1-9), UTSA football improved to 4-5. After a slow start on offense, the Roadrunners scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns and secured their victory with a strip sack by the defense. The ‘Runners are now turning their...
UTSA Looks to Bounce Back Against Old Dominion
Ryder Martin
November 6, 2019
Coming off a 45-14 defeat in College Station to Texas A&M (6-3), UTSA football saw their record fall to 3-5 for the 2019 season. The Roadrunners will look to bounce back as they visit Norfolk, Virginia, to take on the Old Dominion Monarchs (1-8). This will be the third all-time meeting between ...
Looking Forward: TAMU
October 30, 2019
The Roadrunner football team (3-4) will make their way to College Station, Texas on Nov. 2 at 11 a.m. to play against the Texas A&M Aggies (5-3). The last time these two faced off was back in 2016 when backup quarterback Jared Johnson threw for nearly 200 yards in a 10-23 loss against the No. ...
Athlete of the Week: Carlos Austin III
October 30, 2019
Safety for UTSA football Carl Austin III grew up in Austin, Texas and played football for St. Stephen's Episcopal School. Austin graduated in 2014 and was instantly recruited to UTSA. “St. Stephen’s prepared me for life in general, especially for college,” Austin said. “Writing skills at school...
Homecoming football showdown
Ryder Martin
October 16, 2019
Fresh off a 33-14 defeat to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) (5-1) last week, the UTSA football team saw their record fall to 2-4 at the halfway point of the season. The ‘Runners now look to get back on track during Homecoming Week against the Rice Owls (0-6) who are still seeking their f...
Blazers scrape past ‘Runners
Max Aguirre
October 14, 2019
The Roadrunners (2-4, 1-2) took on the 4-1 Alabama at Birmingham Blazers (5-1, 2-1) in their sixth game of the season. During the first quarter, the ‘Runners struggled to put together any momentum. The ‘Runners relied on their defense to come up with a crucial stop near their goal line after the ‘R...
Flippin the Bird: episode 4
Ryan Garza and Jose Bouquett
October 12, 2019
Here's the 4th episode of Flippin the Bird: