If you are having any difficulty using this website, please contact the Help Desk at Help@nullHofstra.edu or 516-463-7777 or Student Access Services at SAS@nullhofstra.edu or 516-463-7075. They talk about reunions, but getting them all together has proven to be difficult. Recognizing the over one decade break from football, the petition states that students want to see more tailgates, football, campus activity and school spirit. The creators of @StoolHofstra could not be reached for comment. Onlookers standing on the boardwalk watched the last full-time members of the Pride playing on. We don't have the Saturday rival games. He had just completed evacuating the children from the Day Care Center and was last seen heading toward a sub-basement in the World Trade Center to assist in the rescue effort. ''Our long-term goal is to be in the top 16 teams and make the playoffs. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. One signer of the @StoolHofstra petition, Kenroy Wallace, said, Hofstra saved a lot of young mens lives on Long Island. Rival coaches sat in meeting rooms and reviewed film of Pride players they were interested in. Previously he was a volunteer with the South Hempstead Fire Department. Thank you and we look forward to working with you! Peter Dante, played Lacrosse at Hofstra; actor; The Waterboy, Big Daddy, Grandma's Boy Robert Davi, actor; Licence to Kill, Die Hard, The Goonies, Wiseguy Rosemarie DeWitt, actress; granddaughter of James Braddock Adam Green, filmmaker, writer, director; Hatchet, Spiral, and Frozen All rights reserved. Luke Bonus says you can joke about with him about everything but the shutting down of the Hofstra football program. Without action from the current administration, students can keep signing the petition with hopes to propose this idea to the next University president, Susan Poser. That will take a great effort, at least in the 8-2 season. When (Sunday) Night Football comes out, we have to shout out our high schools or something because Hofstra no longer exists. From 1950 through 1968 . He enrolled at law school at the University of Illinois last fall, but still finds it difficult to return to the football side of things at Hofstra. Some shrugged it off. "Coach wanted to toughen you up. Or write about sports? Gardi, who directed the Hofstra University football program from 1990 through the 2005 season, tallied a 119-62-2 record in his 16 seasons at Hofstra. Weaver made it all the way to Kansas City and the Chiefs in August for training camp, but was unable to stay on for the regular season. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Hofstra, he said, was a football hotbed in the 1960's when the school produced several professional players such as John Schmitt, Don Gault, Fran Lynch and Wandy Williams. Members of the Northeastern team had been scheduled to visit Hofstra the week Hofstra canceled. Hofstra became the second Colonial. Mr. Joseph G. Hunter, Class of 1994 realized his lifelong dream of becoming a fire fighter, and he loved his job. at Rutgers University - First Round. 1994-95 Hofstra Pride Men's Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 10-18 (5-11, 9th in NAC MBB ) Coach: Jay Wright PS/G: 70.6 (215th of 302) PA/G: 74.0 (175th of 302) SRS: -8.81 (223rd of 302) SOS: -4.55 (202nd of 302) Hofstra (Men's) School History Roster & Stats Polls, Schedule & Results On this page: Roster Use Google Translate to read our site in your language. Former Hofstra football players Keith Ferrara (l.) and Luke Bonus look out over the football field they once played on that is now used by Hofstras lacrosse team and for high school football games after the school scuttled its football program. Mr. Neil D. Levin, Law School Class of 1981 and a member of Hofstra's Board of Trustees. Both his win total and .650 winning percentage rank second in Hofstra football coaching history. Hofstra finished second in the Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division. He lived with his wife and four children in Lloyd Harbor. In addition, football is an extremely expensive sport to operate at the college level. Colon was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an offensive guard. 19. He served as chief operating officer for Cantor Fitzgerald and president and chief operating officer of eSpeed Inc. Seasons. Cohen made his own move, joining the coaching staff at Western Michigan as defensive coordinator for two years and then coming back east to Rutgers, first as a linebackers coach and now as defensive coordinator. . Mr. Frederick T. Varacchi, Class of 1988 lived in Greenwich, Connecticut. '', ''Most Division III schools don't recruit,'' he added, ''they just wait to see who comes out for the team. Joe Gardi served as head football coach at Hofstra University from 1990 to 2005. I had my run-ins with him, but I was his righthand man and he was my righthand man. [2], The nickname changed to Pride in 2000; following the 2009 season on December3, the university announced the termination of the football program. The petition, which now has over 1,600 signatures, was created on January 25 and circulated on Twitter by an account called @StoolHofstra. Following the retirement of Joe Gardi at the. Four years on, Bonus carries the flag for the Pride in his parents' basement in Medford, N.J., 110 miles south of Hofstra's football offices, where items once hung. Bonus' fuse was still short when someone asked about Hofstra in a mocking fashion. He was an accomplished student athlete who was named an All-American at West Hempstead High School in football and track, and he continued to excel at these sports while a student at Villanova University. His contract was honored until he found another position, and he assisted interested coaching staffs in placing his Hofstra players. Hofstra Calendar Admission Events Cultural Center Events Athletics Events For more info, visit the Cultural Center, Hofstra University Library Special Collections. 1965 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football team, Last edited on 18 December 2022, at 15:27, 1965 NCAA College Division football season, Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division, 1965 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings, "Hofstra Jolts Bullets in MAC Opener 35-14; J. Post, 1988) 4th year at Hofstra Record at Hofstra/Years: 13-21/3 years Overall College Record/Years: 13-21/3 years Football Office Phone: (516) 463-5315 Football Fax . By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. Top AV (since 1960): Marques Colston, 72 AV, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Monday, May 1, 10:07AM. We present them here for purely educational purposes. He had previously been a member of the Jericho Fire Department for 19 years, reaching the rank of lieutenant and serving as commissioner of the Jericho Fire District. Do you have a sports website? Mr. Andrew J. Stern, Class of 1982 was a broker in Cantor Fitzgerald's municipal bond department. Rabinowitz and the university's board of trustees razed the Hofstra program, one that had produced its fair share of NFL players, without warning. Coaches sent out a mass text message Urgent: team meeting @ 10 in the Pride Lounge to all players at 9:15 a.m. Join our linker program. Do you have a blog? Earlier on in his career he and some fellow traders started their own successful bond trading firm, Municipal Partners, which was sold last year to Cantor Fitzgerald. He lived in Bellmore. Rabinowitz remained president, and Hayes is now the athletic director at Brown. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Joni loved nature and the outdoors, and Long Island?s Planting Fields Arboretum was one of her favorite places. 77 was the biggest football player Hofstra had ever fielded at the time, prompting the nickname "Tank." He was a standout center and defensive . I hardly opened a book.". Jason was a bond trader for Cantor Fitzgerald who lived in Manhattan and continued to nurture his passionate interest in politics. Iona, Manhattan, Stony Brook still . According to Hofstras yearly President's Reports, the University has been successful in focusing on need-based student scholarship funds since the discontinuation of the football program. In December 2009, President Rabinowitz announced that Hofstra University will no longer have a Division I football team after . Most of the players interviewed said they wanted to win a national championship. WHEN Hofstra University's football team takes the field Friday at home for its first game of the season, against Iona College, it will be surrounded by questions as well as cheering fans. Mr. Courney W. Walcott, Class of 1990 received his BS in electrical engineering. Mr. Edward J. Mardovich, MBA 1983 president of Euro Brokers, Inc. Henry Levin and Bill Starr were the team captains.[1]. Both his win total and .650 winning percentage rank second in Hofstra Football coaching history. It is possible that additional names may be added to this list. Ward Suffers Shoulder Separation", "Game Hofstra Wanted Good Riddance for Hens", "Undefeated Hofstra Overpowers UB, 50-28", "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1965_Hofstra_Flying_Dutchmen_football_team&oldid=1128133426, * Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games, This page was last edited on 18 December 2022, at 15:27. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Championship, takes the reins of the Pride . He received the Law Dean's Distinguished Alumni Award from Hofstra University in 1985. Eleven days later, on Dec. 2, Bonus was living in the lacrosse house across the street from the field when underclassmen were called to Margiotta Hall. In 1984, the team won its first nine games, and was ranked fifth nationally, before losing its final game of the year to St. John's University. She grew up on Long Island and completed her undergraduate studies at SUNY Binghamton. ''First we have to get by one of the most rigorous schedules this school has ever seen in its division,'' he said. CAA's football season canceled by pandemic. Please note that only current Hofstra students can become part of our staff writing team. United with current students at Hofstra, ex-NFL player and alumnus Willie Colon retweeted a post from @StoolHofstra. The Universitys position on the decision to end its football program has not changed, said Assistant Vice President of University Relations, Karla Schuster. Despite following through with their goals, the University still has work to do according to current students. Players: 22 players, 12 drafted. Colleges Index; Hofstra NFL/AFL Players; . Sperling, who is from Amityville, and a number of other running backs - the brothers Michael and Richard Codella of Parsippany, N.J.; Emil Pellino of Yonkers; Andrew Metz of Valparaiso, Ind., and an incoming freshman, Steve McNeese of Mississippi (the latter two are the 1983 and 1984 deaf prep school players of the year, respectively) - will try to pick up the slack left by the loss of Gerry Magallanes, last year's top rusher. "I'm gonna give (The NFL) a shot," Cruz said. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Luke Bonus shows off his Hofstra football jersey, one of the many pieces of Pride memorabilia and awards displayed in his Medford, N.J., home after the school shut down its football program in 2009. Quarterback Christopher Cory completed 76% of his passes, wideout Aaron Weaver collected 191 receiving yards and receiver Anthony Nelson performed a front flip into the end zone in order to punctuate a touchdown. He enjoyed boating and fishing on the north and south shores of Long Island. Hofstra finished second in the Middle Atlantic Conference, University Division . Their fates were already sealed as neither team was playoff bound after the Pride shot down the Minutemen, 52-38, in front of 2,549 fans at James M. Shuart Stadium, but it had all come together for Hofstra that day. Mr. Andrew Fisher, Class of 1983 served as head of sales for Imagine Software. The 2000 Hofstra Pride football team represented Hofstra University during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. On the first play, Bonus laid out Dennis like it was back in practice. The board of trustees had performed a two-year internal study and reached its decision after exploring alternatives. Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents. Several were in attendance at a teammate's wedding in October. Or write about sports? He graduated from the NY City Fire Department Academy in 1996. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Mr. Noell C. Maerz, Class of 1997 was a quarterback for the Hofstra football team. Head Coach: Dave Cohen (C.W. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. The Daily News sports editors handpick the weeks best Yankees stories from our award-winning columnists and beat writers. Please click here to join our Slack workspace and indicate your section preferences in the #section-join-requests channel. Mr. Jason M. Cefalu, Class of 1994 was an active member of Hofstra's Young Republicans. Nelson returned to Hofstra to finish off his degree after his football eligibility was up at UMass. When he drives to campus, he tends to stay on the university side of Hempstead Turnpike, unwilling to look at the stadium he once starred at for the Pride as if there is an invisible fence now erected. Coaches knew he was in class and no football activities were ever called while that was the case. Defensively, nine of 11 starters returned this year, including all three linebackers and three of four defensive backs. This page is not available in other languages. Under NCAA rules, football players could transfer to other schools and play immediately, without a waiting period, and scholarship-holders who wished to stay at Hofstra were permitted to keep their scholarships. Mr. Neil D. Levin, Law School Class of 1981 and a member of Hofstra's Board of Trustees. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Hofstra competed in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. In 1983, Kwiatkowski's second year at the Hempstead campus, the team went undefeated in its regular season, and was ranked as high as third nationally. Baseball. Ms. Julie Lynne Zipper, MBA 1984, MA 1987 worked for SunGard Trading Systems as a product manager of financial software developed for traders, and lived with her family in Paramus, New Jersey. "You can joke with me about just about anything else," Bonus says. The Hofstra Pride football (formerly the Hofstra Flying Dutchmen) program was the intercollegiate American football team for Hofstra University, located on Long Island in Hempstead, New York. Hofstra University Football 1985 vs. CW Post - YouTube Skip navigation Sign in 0:00 / 35:22 Hofstra University Football 1985 vs. CW Post Chris Facas 5 subscribers Subscribe 3 Share. Please identify the webpage address or URL and the specific problems you have encountered and we will address the issue. The members of the Pride all proceeded down individual paths in the years afterward. Rabinowitz, meanwhile, explained his decision in logical terms. He will have several receivers to throw to, including James Moore of Hempstead and Tony Woods of Brentwood. Anyone can read what you share. They kept their helmets on, unwilling to shed uniforms yet. ", Luke Bonus shows off his Hofstra football jersey, one of the many pieces of Pride memorabilia and awards displayed in his Medford, N.J., home after the school shut down its football program in 2009. Last year, out of 198 Division III colleges, Hofstra had the seventh highest average attendance, 4,606. Its first football team was fielded in 1937, and the program compiled a 40326811 (.599) record through 2009. It was the program's 60th season, and they competed as an Independent. 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football playoff participants, 2000 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings, "2007 Hofstra Pride Football Media Guide: All-Time Results", "Hofstra Sheds Colorful Name for Meaningful One", "Hofstra's Showing Its Pride / No longer Dutchmen, school adopts new nickname", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2000_Hofstra_Pride_football_team&oldid=1128135610, 2000 NCAA Division I-AA independents football season, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using CFB schedule with an unlinked gamename, Pages using CFB schedule with named parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant, This page was last edited on 18 December 2022, at 15:44. Hofstra Players/Alumni. Willie Colon played football at Hofstra and was selected in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. All the while, Bonus, a walk-on who ascended to All-American status, took multiple trips into the offices to maintain the tradition, hoarding flags, blankets, photographs and film.
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