WATCH: Wofford’s Mike Ayers retires, says it’s time for a change
Wofford coach Mike Ayers, retired after 30 seasons as the Terriers’ football coach, says he’s leaving coaching because of the endless schedule demands.
Under the direction of new head coach Josh Conklin, the Wofford football team returned to the field Wednesday night to open spring practice.
Furman and Wofford’s football programs recorded Top 20 finishes in two Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) final polls, which were released today following Saturday’s national championship game.
Wofford College introduced Josh Conklin as head football coach Wednesday. Conklin, who spent the past three seasons as the defensive coordinator at the University of Pittsburgh, was an assistant coach at Wofford from 2007-09 working with the secondary.
Fletcher Magee scored 27 points to help Wofford stun No. 5 North Carolina 79-75 on Wednesday night, snapping the reigning national champion’s 23-game home winning streak.
Wofford coach Mike Ayers, retired after 30 seasons as the Terriers’ football coach, says he’s leaving coaching because of the endless schedule demands.
Mike Ayers announced his retirement on Wednesday, Dec. 13, concluding a 30-year career as head football coach at Wofford College.
The Wofford College football team defeated Furman 28-10 on Saturday afternoon at Gibbs Stadium to advance to the NCAA FCS Quarterfinals. The Terriers scored first and took a 14-10 lead into the half. Wofford scored two touchdowns in the second half and held the Paladins scoreless for the win. Wofford will visit North Dakota State next weekend.
The Wofford College football team will host Furman on Saturday, December 2, at 2:00 p.m. in the second round of the NCAA FCS Playoffs.
Wofford barley getting the win over Chattanooga on Saturday, Luke Carter drills 34-yard field goal to end the game in double overtime. Chattanooga trying to defeat a top ten opponent on the road for the second straight week.
The Wofford College football team was defeated 24-21 by Samford on Saturday afternoon at Gibbs Stadium to end a six-game winning streak.