Tag: Maine Football

The University of Maine football team practiced Saturday morning under sunny and breezy conditions at Morse Field. First-year head coach Joe Harasymiak and his staff led the players through a spirited session in the first morning workout of the year. Temple transfer Zaire Williams looked strong at running back during the session. Williams rushed for […]

Maine football coach Joe Harasymiak joined Downtown on Tuesday afternoon to talk about the start of spring football practices on campus.  Harasymiak spoke on how excited that he and the team is to get back on the field again and under a unified direction.  He also talked about what type of offense he is looking […]

  UMaine Head Football coach Joe Harasymiak stopped by Downtown to talk about the Black Bears’ NFL Pro Day.  The Pro Day up in Orono was attended by ten teams, and Harasymiak talked about Trevor Bates and Bruce Johnson’s opportunities at the next level, and what NFL teams look for in fringe players during their […]

Corey Hetherman joined Downtown on Wednesday to talk about him taking the role of defensive coordinator with the UMaine football program. Hetherman spoke on some his previous positions before this one and how excited he is to get into the role. He also spoke about what we can expect to see from the defense once […]

  Maine head football coach Joe Harasymiak joined Downtown to talk about the new 2016 recruiting class for the program. Harasymiak first talked about what it was like to have his own recruiting class for the first time and also mentioned the new hiring of Liam Coen as the team’s offensive coordinator. He spoke about […]

Liam Coen, the new offensive coordinator for the UMaine football team, joined Downtown to talk about his new role with the team and what he hopes to accomplish in his time in Orono. Coen spoke about how he came to Maine and what positions he held in other football programs in the Northeast before taking […]

Former UMaine Black Bear and NFL player Matt Mulligan joined Downtown to celebrate the coaching career of Jack Cosgrove. Mulligan recalled some of his favorite memories of playing for Cosgrove and even told how he became a Black Bear. He spoke glowingly about his former coach who prepared him for a long run in the […]

  Maine athletic director Karlton Creech joined Downtown to talk about Joe Harasymiak being named the new Head Coach for the UMaine football team. Creech spoke about the process in hiring the new coach and said that they kept an open mind during the search, but in the end Harasymiak was the unanimous decision. Jack […]

  Mark Emmert of the Portland press Herald came on Downtown on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the hiring of Joe Harasymiak as the new Head Coach of UMaine football.  He spoke about who he may be calling to be his coordinators and talked about how successful Harasymiak can be in Orono.  Emmert also gave his […]

Jack Cosgrove joined Downtown to discuss his decision to step down as the head coach of the University of Maine football program and accept a position as the Senior Associate Director of Athletics. Cosgrove said his move from the head coaching ranks after 23 years in that position with the Black Bears was in the […]

Maine athletic director Karlton Creech joined Downtown on Tuesday afternoon to talk about Jack Cosgrove stepping down as the UMaine football coach and moving into an administrative role in the athletic department. Creech spoke glowingly of Cosgrove’s tenure with the Black Bears and shed some light on what the new job for the former coach […]

Bob Lucy came on Downtown for his UMaine football game plan for the New Hampshire Wildcats. Lucy talked about the big rivalry game and what it means for the Black Bears going into Saturday. He also spoke on the QB situation and gave his opinion on who should be playing this weekend. Lucy laid out […]

Maine football coach Jack Cosgrove came on Downtown to talk about yet another tough loss for the Black Bear football team. Cosgrove was not happy with the play by either QB on Saturday and detailed why he made the switch to Dan Collins in the first half. He said the team has a lot to […]

Jack Cosgrove came on Downtown to talk about another tough loss by the Black Bears to Towson over the weekend. Cosgrove spoke on the offensive problems and said it was a combination of things that resulted in the lack of scoring in both the first and second halves. He also talked about what Elon brings […]

  Maine football coach Jack Cosgrove joined Downtown to talk about the disappointing loss to the Villanova Wildcats last Saturday. Cosgrove said he was upset with how the defense played overall, but was impressed by the QB play by the Wildcats. He also spoke on the offensive side of things and gave his thoughts on […]