A couple notes as we head towards the annual Spring Game this weekend. Game time is 3pm on Saturday, April 21st. There is a full day of activities planned for kids and fans alike. More on that later this week. Former Grand Forks Central/Wisconsin/NFL star QB Brooks Bollinger will be back in his hometown this weekend. …
Just some random thoughts and observations on the offense so far in spring practices. As you will read again, the overall theme is better depth: The QB position is shaping up to be a much deeper spot than in the recent past. Joey Bradley is obviously a better QB and has a better understanding of…
As the Sioux approach the halfway mark of spring ball we thought we would compile what we have seen and heard about the goings on as they pertain to the defensive side of the ball. Typically, defense dominates early during spring ball due to the smaller learning curve and the fact they don’t install many blitzes…
The Sioux are 4 practices into Spring Football 2012, meaning there are 3 weeks and 11 practices/scrimmages left to go. The weather couldn’t be better (besides yesterday) and should help with the progression of the offensive and defensive installations. A guy we think will make huge strides for the Sioux this coming fall is ILB Garrison Goodman. …
Today is the official start to Spring Football 2012 for the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team. The practice schedule is as follows (per fightingsioux.com): 2012 Spring Football Practice Schedule 3/26 (Monday) – 3:45 p.m. 3/28 (Wednesday) – 3:45 p.m. 3/30 (Friday) – 3:45 p.m. 3/31 (Saturday) – 12 p.m. 4/02 (Monday) –…
Northern Texas has provided UND with its latest addition to the 2012 recruiting class in 6′-1″ 195 pound linebacker and tackling machine, J.D. Allen. Allen hails from Amarillo and played for Canyon Randall High School, who finished the season 11-2 after winning 2 games in the 2011 Texas 4A Division II High School Playoffs. Allen…
DISCLAIMER: These are strictly our rube opinions and NOT to be considered expert analysis by any means. We graded based on need, numbers at each position, and quality of the recruits at each position. Past performance is not indicative of future results. OFFENSE Biggest areas of need: QB, WR, TE QB – With landing the…
The UND Football program has signed defensive lineman Devon Hall of La Mirada, CA. Hall, 6’4″-245lbs, played for Coach Mike Moschetti’s Matadores, which finished the 2011 season with a 8-5 record. Hall also plays basketball for the Matadores. Hall has only played football for one season and it is evident on tape that he is…
We have compiled a list of the preferred walk-ons that will be joining the UND Football program at the beginning of fall camp, come August. We think it goes without saying that the UND staff did a good job of getting the North Dakota talent to come to Grand Forks. With limited roster spots at the…
UND has received a commitment from RB Kodee Varner of Baker, Montana. Varner, 6′-0″ 165lbs, was an All State RB for the Spartans this past season, amassing 1,760 yards and averaging 8 yds/carry. Varner is also the defending Class B champion in the 100 meter dash for the state of Montana. Varner appears to be cut out…
