2012 MOUNT IDA COLLEGE FOOTBALL HEADLINES

  • Wilkins Selected as ECAC North All-Star
    December 20, 2013
    CENTERVILLE, Mass. — Junior defensive back Jovan Wilkins (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) was voted to the First Team of the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Football North All-Star selections.
  • Civitello and Smith Selected to D3Football All-East Region Team
    December 10, 2013
    SALEM, Va. -- Two Mount Ida football players that received major awards from the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) have now been honored as being among the best in the region.
  • Civitello Earns All-New England Honors
    November 26, 2013
    MANCHESTER, N.H. – Senior offensive lineman Frank Civitello (West Haven, Conn.) added another honor to his mantle on Tuesday afternoon, as he was named to the 2013 New England Football Writers Division II/III All-New England team.
  • Civitello and Smith Lead Class of 14 Mustangs Named All-Conference
    November 21, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. – Mount Ida had 14 players named to the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) team on Thursday afternoon, including winning two of the conference’s major awards.
  • Mount Ida Football Knocks off Husson in Season Finale
    November 16, 2013
    BANGOR, Maine – A stalwart defensive effort helped Mount Ida defeat Husson 6-0 on Saturday afternoon to finish their 2013 football season with a record of 5-5, including a 4-3 mark in the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC).
  • Mustangs Stifled by Maritime, 16-7
    November 09, 2013
    THROGGS NECK, N.Y. – Mount Ida College was held to just one score and under 100 yards passing on Saturday afternoon as they dropped their second consecutive game, 16-7 to the Maritime Privateers in Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) action at Reinhart Field. The Privateers picked up their third consecutive home win and improve to 4-5 (4-2 ECFC), while Mount Ida drops to 4-5 on the season.
  • Smith Nabs Back-to-Back Rookie of the Week Awards
    November 04, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. -- For the third consecutive week, a Mount Ida College freshman is the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) Rookie of the Week, and for the second time in a row, it is linebacker D'Andre Smith (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.).
  • Cadets Double Up Mustangs on Senior Day
    November 02, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. – Mount Ida College honored 13 members of their football team on Saturday who were playing in their final home game while wearing the Green and White. Despite the emotional proceedings and the strong home crowd at Alumni Field, the Mustangs fell 38-19 to Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) rival Norwich University.
  • Smith is Second Straight Rookie Honored by ECFC
    October 28, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. -- Freshman linebacker D'Andre Smith (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) became the second consecutive Mount Ida first-year to be honored by the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC).
  • Mustangs Rally, Hold Off Becker for Third Straight Victory
    October 26, 2013
    LEICESTER, Mass.- Mount Ida running back Chris McNally (Bourne, Mass.) rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns to power the Mustangs to a 36-25 win over Becker College in Eastern Collegiate Football Conference action Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field. The win ups the Mustangs record to 4-2 (3-1 ECFC), while the Hawks fall to 1-6 (0-4 ECFC).
  • Isom Rushes to Rookie Honors
    October 21, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. -- Running back EJ Isom became the first freshman to be honored by the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC), as he was named ECFC Rookie of the Week on Monday afternoon.
  • Mustangs Outslug Amcats in Offensive-Minded Affair
    October 19, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. – Mount Ida used a balance offensive attack and racked up over 500 yards of offense on Saturday as they scored a 56-34 victory over Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) opponents Anna Maria at Alumni Field.
  • Mustangs Rush Past Spartans, 39-17, Even Conference Mark
    October 12, 2013
    CASTLETON, Vt. - Mount Ida scored points in all four quarters, including a 16-0 fourth quarter to put the game out of reach as they defeat Castleton 37-19 on Saturday in Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) action at Spartan Stadium.
  • Brilliant Defensive Effort Comes Up Just Short on Homecoming
    October 05, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. – Facing a team that was averaging over 35 points a game, Mount Ida held the Gallaudet Bison to just 7 points on Saturday afternoon and also recovered three fumbles and made three fourth down stops.
  • Stingy Springfield Defense Shuts out Mount Ida, 41-0
    September 21, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. – Springfield College collected seven sacks, forced three fumbles, and got a defensive score in a 41-0 victory over Mount Ida in non-conference football on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field.
  • Panthers Rush Past Mustangs to Spoil Home Opener
    September 14, 2013
    NEWTON, MA – Mount Ida came from thirteen points down to tie Plymouth State at 20 on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field, but the Panthers scored four rushing touchdowns and handed Mount Ida a 37-26 defeat in the 2013 home opener.
  • Wilkins Adds ECAC Player of the Week Honors
    September 10, 2013
    CENTERVILLE, Mass. – Junior defensive back Jovan Wilkins (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) has added another accolade to his name after a standout performance in week one. Wilkins was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday evening, taking the first weekly award at the Division III Northeast Region.
  • Vote for Mount Ida in ECFC Play of the Week
    September 10, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. -- The Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) has announced its first weekly "Plays of the Week", and now it's up to you to make sure that Mount Ida College wins the vote.
  • Wilkins Grabs Double Honors from ECFC
    September 09, 2013
    WILIMINGTON, Vt. -- Mount Ida junior defensive back Jovan Wilkins (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) made his presence known on the football field on Friday night, and as a result, took two of the three weekly awards given out by the Eastern Collegiate Football Confernece (ECFC).
  • Mustangs Come From Behind, Hold Off UMass Dartmouth in Football Opener
    September 06, 2013
    DARTMOUTH, Mass. – Mount Ida erased a 12-0 deficit and scored two touchdowns in the third quarter to defeat UMass Dartmouth 21-20 in non-conference football action and the first game for each time on Friday night at Cressy Field.
  • Football Season Preview: Mustangs Picked to Repeat as ECFC Champs
    August 27, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. – The Mount Ida College football team has been picked as the preseason favorites to win the Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) for the second consecutive year, according to the conference preseason poll released Tuesday afternoon. The Mustangs received 55 points and two of the eight first-place votes.
  • Four Mustangs Football Players Named Preseason All Americans
    July 31, 2013
    NEWTON, Mass. – Four members of the reigning Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) champion Mount Ida Mustang football team have been tabbed as Preseason All Americans by the United States of America Football Network (USAFBN).