Louisiana Tech communication graduate Madison Kaufman (right) was named the Student Broadcaster of the Year following the announcement of winners at the 2019 Prestige Awards Luncheon. “I know I couldn’t have done it without lots of help,” said Madison, who graduated in May with both her degree and a minor in sports marketing. Her entry […]
Jaylon Ferguson ‘Sack Daddy’ moves on to NFL
The NCAA’s all-time leader in sacks got his first one as a redshirt freshman in October 2015 in San Antonio and his last one in December 2018 in the SoFi Hawaii Bowl. Jaylon Ferguson wore No. 45 for Louisiana Tech. That’s the number others will chase now that Sack Daddy did something no NCAA player […]
What will the ‘Dogs do? Tech pawing its way toward a title in 2019
The questions around college campuses and in alumni clubs this time of year is always the same: “What’s our football team gonna do this fall?” It’s no different at Louisiana Tech, except the question might be even harder to contemplate if you’re trying to roll over info from last year’s up-and-down team into the 2019 […]
Sports Round-up
Bowling With a too-early exit from the demanding Southland Bowling League Championship, the Louisiana Tech bowling team didn’t end its season as it had hoped. But the Lady Techsters, ranked No. 22 with several wins over higher ranked teams, set the table for the next step despite the loss of the squad’s lone senior, Kendall […]
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Track & Field/Cross Country Kacie Kaufman and Conner Killian earned spots on the 2017 C-USA Men’s and Women’s Cross Country All-Academic Teams. Louisiana Tech was one of only two schools (along with Charlotte) in the league to have a student-athlete named to both the men’s and women’s all-academic team. As a junior for the Lady […]
Leo Sanford still suiting up through scholarship endowment
Leo Sanford hasn’t played football for Louisiana Tech since 1950, but that hasn’t stopped him from suiting up for his alma mater for the past nearly seven decades. Most recently, Sanford established the Leo and Myrna Sanford Endowed Athletics Scholarship, the largest endowed scholarship in Tech Athletics history, to be awarded annually to a deserving […]