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{{Infobox NCAA football school
{{Infobox college football school
| CurrentSeason    = Utica University NSCF 14 season
| CurrentSeason    = Utica University NSCF 14 season
| TeamName        = Utica University Tigers
| TeamName        = Utica University Tigers
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| HeadCoachDisplay = Anthony Channa
| HeadCoachDisplay = Anthony Channa
| HeadCoachLink    = Anthony Channa
| HeadCoachLink    = Anthony Channa
| HeadCoachYear    = 13th
| HeadCoachYear    = 2nd
| HCWins          =  
| HCWins          = 15
| HCLosses        =  
| HCLosses        = 3
| HCTies          =  
| HCTies          = 0
| OtherStaff      = Alex Hardison (offensive co-ordinator)<br />Reiss Ives (defensive co-ordinator)
| Stadium          = Martin Connors Memorial Stadium
| Stadium          = Martin Connors Memorial Stadium
| StadCapacity    = 37,000
| StadCapacity    = 37,000
| StadSurface      = Turf
| StadSurface      = Turf
| Location        = [[Utica, Tubriss]]
| Location        = [[Utica, Tubriss|Utica]], [[Tubriss (region)|Tubriss]], [[Osarius]]
| ConferenceDisplay= Woodlands (NSCF 2-present)
| LeagueDisplay    = OCGL
| ConferenceLink  = NSCF Woodlands Conference
| LeagueLink      = Osarian Collegiate Gridiron League
| ConfDivision     =  
| ConfDivision    = [[OCGL Tubrissian Division|Tubrissian]]
| PastAffiliations =  
| NSCFConf        = [[NSCF Woodlands Conference|Woodlands]]
| FirstYear        =  
| ATWins          = 489 <!-- correct these figures -->
| AthlDirectorDisp =  
| ATLosses        = 203
| AthlDirectorLink =  
| ATTies          = 23
| WebsiteName      =  
| ATPercentage     = {{Winning percentage|489|203|23}}
| WebsiteURL       =  
| PlayoffApps      = 33
| ATWins          = 120 <!-- correct these figures -->
| Playoffs        = 59-19
| ATLosses        = 20
| BowlWins        =  
| ATTies          = 0
| BowlLosses      =  
| ATPercentage    = {{Winning percentage|120|20|0}}
| BowlTies        =  
| PlayoffApps      = 13
| NatlTitles      = 14
| BowlWins        = 0
| NatlFinalist    = 18
| BowlLosses       = 0
| ConfTitles       = 28
| BowlTies        = 0
| NSCFATWins      = 120 <!-- correct these figures -->
| ConfTitles      = 10
| NSCFATLosses    = 20
| Heismans         = 0
| NSCFATTies      = 0
| NSCFATPercentage = {{Winning percentage|120|20|0}}
| NSCFPlayoffApps  = 13
| NSCFPlayoffs    = 21-10
| NSCFBowlWins    =
| NSCFBowlLosses  =
| NSCFBowlTies    =  
| NSCFTitles       = 3
| NSCFFinalist    = 5
| NSCFConfTitles  = 9
| MVPs            = 6
| Allstars         = 59
| uniform          =  
| uniform          =  
| Color1          = Orange
| Color1Hex        = FF9900
| Color2          = Black
| Color2Hex        = 000000
| MascotDisplay    = [[Tyrus and Tanit]]
| MascotDisplay    = [[Tyrus and Tanit]]
| MascotLink      = [[Tyrus and Tanit]]
| MascotLink      = [[Tyrus and Tanit]]
| PagFreeLabel    = Primary Rivals
| PagFreeLabel    = Primary Rivals
| PagFreeValue    =Kyoshiku Steel Wolves<br/>Arkinesia Wyverns<br />Frbiba State Firebirds<br/>Mora Mustangs
| PagFreeValue    = [[Kyoshiku Steel Wolves gridiron|Kyoshiku Steel Wolves]]<br/>[[Arkinesia Wyverns gridiron|Arkinesia Wyverns]]<br />[[Frbiba State Firebirds gridiron|Frbiba State Firebirds]]<br/>[[Mora Mustangs gridiron|Mora Mustangs]]
}}


The '''Utica Tigers gridiron''' team represents [[Utica University]] in the sport of [[gridiron football]].  The Tigers compete in the [[OCGL Tubrissian division|Tubrissian division]] of the [[Osarian Collegiate Gridiron League]] and in [[NSCF]], as part of the [[NSCF Woodlands conference|Woodlands conference]]. Utica ended last season as NSCF 13 champions, having also reached the OCGL playoff semi-finals earlier in the year. The Tigers are currently the all-time win leaders in NSCF and possess the highest recorded [[OSN Gridiron Power Index]].
The '''Utica Tigers gridiron''' team represents [[Utica University]] in the sport of [[gridiron football]].  The Tigers compete in the [[OCGL Tubrissian division|Tubrissian division]] of the [[Osarian Collegiate Gridiron League]] and in [[NSCF]], as part of the [[NSCF Woodlands conference|Woodlands conference]]. Utica ended last season as NSCF 13 champions, having also reached the OCGL playoff semi-finals earlier in the year. The Tigers are currently the all-time win leaders in NSCF and possess the highest recorded [[OSN Gridiron Power Index]].
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!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Season
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Coach
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Coach
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Record
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Record
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Championship<br />opposition
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!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Result
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Result
|- style="text-align:center;"
|- style="text-align:center;"
| [[OCGL season XX|XX]] || [[Martin Connors]] || 11–0 || [[Kyoshiku Steel Wolves gridiron|Kyoshiku]] || Utica 27 [[Kyoshiku Steel Wolves gridiron|Kyoshiku]] 21
| [[OCGL season XX|XX]] || [[Martin Connors]] || 11–0 || [[Kyoshiku Steel Wolves gridiron|Kyoshiku]] || Utica 27 [[Kyoshiku Steel Wolves gridiron|Kyoshiku]] 21
|-  style="text-align:center;
|-  style="text-align:center;
! style="background:#fdd023; color:#000;" colspan="4"| '''Total national championships:'''
! style="background:#000000; color:#ff9900;" colspan="4"| '''Total national championships:'''
! style="background:#fdd023; color:#000;" | '''13'''
! style="background:#000000; color:#ff9900;" | '''13'''
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!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Year
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Coach
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Coach
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Record
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Record
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Championship<br />opposition
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Championship<br />opposition
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Result
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Result
|- style="text-align:center;"
|- style="text-align:center;"
| [[OCGL season XY|XY]] || [[Anthony Channa]] || 13–1 || LSU 21, [[Oklahoma Sooners football|Oklahoma]] 14
| [[OCGL season XY|XY]] || [[Anthony Channa]] || 13–1 || Other Team || Utica 31, Other Team 17
|- style="text-align:center;"
|-  style="text-align:center; background:#000;"
| [[2007 LSU Tigers football team|2007]] || [[Les Miles]] || [[Bowl Championship Series|BCS]] || 12–2 || [[2008 BCS National Championship Game|BCS National Championship Game]] || LSU 38, [[Ohio State Buckeyes football|Ohio State]] 24
! style="background:#000000; color:#ff9900;" colspan="4"| '''Total national championship game appearances:'''
|- style="text-align:center;"
! style="background:#000000; color:#ff9900;" colspan="2"| '''3'''
| [[2011 LSU Tigers football team|2011]] || [[Les Miles]] || [[Bowl Championship Series|BCS]] ||13–1|| [[2012 BCS National Championship Game|BCS National Championship Game]] || [[Alabama Crimson Tide football|Alabama]] 21, LSU 0
|-  style="text-align:center; background:#fc0;"
! style="background:#fdd023; color:#000;" colspan="4"| '''Total national championship game appearances:'''
! style="background:#fdd023; color:#000;" colspan="2"| '''3'''
|}
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!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Season
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Division
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Division
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Coach
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Coach
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Overall Record
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Overall Record
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Division Record
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Division Record
|- style="text-align:center;"
|- style="text-align:center;"
| [[OCGL season XX|XX]] || [[OCGL Tubrissian Division|Tubrissian]] || [[Martin Connors]] || X-X || X-X
| [[OCGL season XX|XX]] || [[OCGL Tubrissian Division|Tubrissian]] || [[Martin Connors]] || X-X || X-X
|-  style="text-align:center; class="sortbottom"
|-  style="text-align:center; class="sortbottom"
! style="background:#FDD023; color:#000;" colspan="4"| '''Total divisional championships:'''
! style="background:#000000; color:#ff9900;" colspan="4"| '''Total divisional championships:'''
! style="background:#fdd023; color:#000;" colspan="1"| '''27'''
! style="background:#000000; color:#ff9900;" colspan="1"| '''27'''
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!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Season
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Conference
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Conference
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Coach
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Coach
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Overall Record
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Overall Record
!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Conference Record
!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Conference Record
|- style="text-align:center;"
|- style="text-align:center;"
| [[NSCF season 2|NSCF 2]] || [[NSCF Woodlands Conference|Woodlands]] || [[Mike Zampese]] || X–X || X–X
| [[NSCF season 2|NSCF 2]] || [[NSCF Woodlands Conference|Woodlands]] || [[Mike Zampese]] || X–X || X–X
|-  style="text-align:center; class="sortbottom"
|-  style="text-align:center; class="sortbottom"
! style="background:#FDD023; color:#000;" colspan="4"| '''Total conference championships:'''
! style="background:#000000; color:#ff9900;" colspan="4"| '''Total conference championships:'''
! style="background:#fdd023; color:#000;" colspan="1"| '''9'''
! style="background:#000000; color:#ff9900;" colspan="1"| '''9'''
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!  style="background:#ff9900; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:black;">Utica Record
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!  style="background:#461d7c; text-align:center;"| <span style="color:white;">Player
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| [[OCGL season AA|AA]]
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|[[Leon Saint]]
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|[[Martin Connors]]
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| 31 || [[Titus Jefferson]] || [[Runningback|RB]] || OCGL 15-16
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Latest revision as of 07:37, 24 May 2016


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The Utica Tigers gridiron team represents Utica University in the sport of gridiron football. The Tigers compete in the Tubrissian division of the Osarian Collegiate Gridiron League and in NSCF, as part of the Woodlands conference. Utica ended last season as NSCF 13 champions, having also reached the OCGL playoff semi-finals earlier in the year. The Tigers are currently the all-time win leaders in NSCF and possess the highest recorded OSN Gridiron Power Index.

Utica has won thirteen national championships in Osarius, and three NSCF Championships – in season 1, 3 and 13. Utica became the first team to win multiple NSCF titles after beating the Frbiba State Firebirds 37-26 in the NSCF 3 Championship game, and would later become the first team to win three NSCF titles with a 3-0 win over Stoneshore College Bruins in the NSCF 13 Championship game.

History

[ coming later ... ]

Championships

National championships

Season Coach Record Championship
opposition
Result
XX Martin Connors 11–0 Kyoshiku Utica 27 Kyoshiku 21
Total national championships: 13

OCGL season XX

The season XX Tigers, under head coach Martin Connors, cruised to an undefeated season capped by a win over Kyoshiku in the Championship game. Sophomore runningback Titus Jefferson rushed for a then-record 1,437 yards in twelve games, and claimed the OCGL Player of the Year award.

OCGL championship game appearances

Since the OCGL was established, Utica has played in the national championship game nineteen times, compiling a 13-6 record.

Year Coach Record Championship
opposition
Result
XY Anthony Channa 13–1 Other Team Utica 31, Other Team 17
Total national championship game appearances: 3

OCGL Divisional championships

Since the OCGL began using divisions in season XX, Utica has won twenty-seven divisional championships, all of them in the Tubrissian Division.

Season Division Coach Overall Record Division Record
XX Tubrissian Martin Connors X-X X-X
Total divisional championships: 27

NSCF Championships

NSCF Championship game appearances

NSCF Conference championships

Utica has won a total of nine conference championships in NSCF. All nine have been in the Woodlands conference, of which, Utica is a founding member.

Season Conference Coach Overall Record Conference Record
NSCF 2 Woodlands Mike Zampese X–X X–X
Total conference championships: 9

Logos and uniforms

Helmets

Jerseys

Rivalries

Kyoshiku Steel Wolves

Arkinesia Wyverns

Frbiba State Firebirds

Mora Mustangs

All-time vs. records

School Utica Record 1st Meeting Last Meeting
Team 1-0-0 OCGL 1 OCGL XX
School Utica Record 1st Meeting Last Meeting
Team 2-1-0 NSCF 3 NSCF 12

College Football Playoff Rankings and Polls

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College Football Playoff rankings

The LSU Tigers football team finished in the Top 25 in the first College Football Playoff rankings.

Preseason polls

The LSU Tigers football team has been ranked #1 in the Pre-season Associated Press Poll (AP Poll) in 1959 and the Pre-season Coaches' Poll in 2012.

Individual award winners

Players

Leon Saint (x2)
Rashad Jackson (x2)
Antonio Martinez
Luke Saint
Rignor Konradsen
Lewis Aneke (CD)
Karim Ouaddou (x2)
Darrius Mallory
Hi'ro Manaka'li

Connors Trophy voting history

The following table also includes players nominated for the OCGL Player of the Year award, as the Connors Trophy was known prior to OCGL season AB.

Season Player Place Votes
AA Player Name 7th 24

Coaches

Mike Zampese
Martin Connors
Mike Zampese
  • OSN Gridiron Coach of the Year
Martin Connors
Mike Zampese
Anthony Channa

Gridiron Hall of Fame inductees

Utica has had X players and 2 head coaches inducted into the Osarian Gridiron Hall of Fame.

Players

Player Pos. Induction
Leon Saint QB 2220

Coaches

Coach Induction
Martin Connors 2215
Mike Zampese 2220

Retired numbers

As a policy, Utica do not permanently retire numbers, but have temporarily restricted some on occasion, in honour of legendary alumni.

No. Player Pos. Season(s)
31 Titus Jefferson RB OCGL 15-16

Utica and professional gridiron

Utica Tigers players in the OSAGIF League Draft

Pro Football Hall of Fame

Three former LSU football players have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.


Stadiums

See also: Martin Connors Memorial Stadium

[ coming soon ... ]

Coaching staff

Head coaching history

Lua error: Cannot create process: proc_open(/home4/iltornan/lua/error.log): Failed to open stream: No such file or directory Utica has had nine head coaches since the establishment of the OCGL. In that time, six coaches have led the Tigers to an OCGL championship game. Three have led the Tigers to an NSCF Championship game. Most successful of all was Mike Zampese, who led the Tigers to eight national championships and two NSCF titles. Current head coach Anthony Channa was hired as defensive co-ordinator to Zampese prior to NSCF season 2.

2016 Coaching staff

Name Position
Anthony Channa Head coach
Alex Hardison Offensive coordinator
Reiss Ives Defensive coordinator
Henri Toulalan Quarterbacks coach
Sora Nakatamo Offensive line coach
Ishmael Johnson Running backs coach
Kelechi Amokachi Linebackers coach
Aaron Richardson Assistant linebackers coach
Wayne Stockton Tight ends coach
Antoine Caulfield Wide receivers coach
Lucas Clayton Assistant wide receivers coach
Ki're Sorata'ki Defensive backs coach
Lo'me Ramaku'li Defensive line coach
Kenneth Hollis Special teams coordinator
Sergio Puente Strength and conditioning coordinator
Ryan LaTrane Recruiting coordinator

See also

References

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