SUNY Cortland junior Kyle Richard thinks "hero" is a strong word. But after taking two bullets as he stopped a sexual assault in progress, he is the very definition:
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📢Let's go
@suny_cortland
!!📢
@CortlandFB
is looking to finish its historic run tonight with a national title at the 50th Stagg Bowl, the
@NCAA
DIII championship game 🏈🏆
Be sure to send the Red Dragons some good luck and good vibes! 🎉
That’s our (former) quarterback!
Dan Pitcher ’10 M ’11, a former Academic All-American, has been named offensive coordinator of the NFL’s Cincinnati
@Bengals
#CortlandPride
We turned on the lights at the Stadium Complex tonight for our students. We're thinking of you, wherever you are. We're here to help. Together, we are
#RedDragonStrong
.
The block -> and the reaction. Cortland blocked an Ithaca field goal with under 2:00 to play to seal a 28-27 victory in the Cortaca Jug game. Great game by the Red Dragons!
Dragons: an update on our beloved avian friends Cheese and Quackers. They have the run of campus and are doing just fine. They enjoyed a beautiful early spring sunset tonight in Cortland. We hope you remain safe and well wherever you are.
#RedDragonStrong
SUPER BOWL BOUND! 🏈 Big congrats to Dan Pitcher ’10 M ’11, QBs coach for the
@Bengals
, on helping pull off an improbable upset in the AFC Championship. If you need a rooting interest in the big game, go with the
@CortlandStateFB
connection.
📸
@Firstteamphoto
ESPN has posted its feature story on senior captain Kyle Richard, "The heroic story and incredible comeback of a football star." Read it online:
#CortlandPride
#RedDragonStrong
#CortacaJug
Congrats to Derek Lalonde '95 (left), former Red Dragons goaltender and current assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Lightning, on lifting the Stanley Cup last night!
We are turning on the Stadium Complex lights tonight from 8 to 10 p.m. in a symbolic gesture of support for the thousands of students that have been finishing their semester away from campus. Together, we are
#RedDragonStrong
.
Defensive lineman Jake Ceresna '16 has signed a reserve/future contract with the New York Giants. He had eight sacks for the Edmonton Eskimos of the CFL this past season.
#RedDragonPride
Head football coach Dan MacNeill '79 (left) and senior Kyle Richard (center) met up with Pat Reilly '13, defensive quality control coach at Alabama, at the Orange Bowl. Reilly previously coached at Cortland and Syracuse.
#RedDragonPride
Congratulations to Ray Barile ‘86, head athletic trainer for the St. Louis Blues, for keeping the team healthy on its run to the Stanley Cup last night.
You may know him as Mankind, Cactus Jack, a New York Times bestselling author or an activist on behalf of many important charities. We know him as Michael F. Foley ’87. Thanks, Mick, for being
#RedDragonStrong
. Have a nice day!
🏆 NATIONAL CHAMPS!!! 🏆
BIG CONGRATS to Cortland Danceworks on taking home the hardware in Daytona Beach, Fla., earning the National Dance Alliance (NDA) National Championship in the Division III Hip Hop category!
Way to work, ladies! 🔴🐉👑
SUNY Cortland was recently ranked No. 1 in New York state and No. 5 in the nation on its list of ”Best Public College in Each State for Getting a Job in 2020,” by , a national career resource website.
MetLife Stadium hosted games for the Jets and Giants this past weekend and let fans know there is a big college game coming up in 2019. Tickets are on sale now at .
#RedDragons
Tonight, the SUNY Cortland campus is joining New York state's
#LightItBlue
campaign to show support and gratitude to health care professionals and essential workers on the front lines.
#RedDragonStrong
1959: The first Cortaca Jug football game against Ithaca College is played. Thomas Decker ’61 bought a jug for $2 at a yard sale in nearby Homer, N.Y. The 60th annual meeting between the teams takes place in Cortland on Nov. 10.
#Cortland150
2013: SUNY Cortland became the first SUNY campus to operate all of its facilities using 100 percent renewable electrical energy. The College installed 3,600 solar panels on campus and uses propane-fueled buses to move students around campus.
#Cortland150
Where were you at this time last week? Here’s to all the Red Dragons who have finished their first week of classes – best of luck the rest of this semester! We also have to shout out senior new communications media major Jacob LaPlant, who captured this amazing drone footage.
A very bittersweet Commencement Saturday on campus. We are so frustrated not to be able to celebrate with you the way we had planned. But we remain incredibly proud of the strength of the Class of 2020. Thank you for being
#RedDragonStrong
Need a rooting interest in Sunday's AFC Championship? The
@Jaguars
are a good option. Head coach Doug Marrone got his coaching start at Cortland, and assistant defensive line coach Jason Rebrovich '00 has Red Dragon playing and coaching ties that run deep.
#CortlandPride
You turned Yankee Stadium red, Cortland, and our guys put it all out there. Still games left to play.
🏈 NCAA field set to be announced at 5 p.m. Sunday
Believe it or not, we're 99 days away from
#CortacaMetLife
. No. 99 Dan Appley '19, a first team All-Empire 8 selection at defensive end last season, gets our countdown started. He was part of Cortaca Jug-winning teams in 2015 and 2016.
It’s 68 degrees and sunny on campus, which means our students are out playing football, frisbee, spikeball and even a classic game of catch. Others caught up with friends or soaked up some rays as they studied. Have a great last week before break, Dragons!
In light of the expected storm, all SUNY Cortland classes scheduled for Monday, Dec. 2, will be canceled. Campus offices will operate as scheduled. Faculty and staff are urged to use their discretion and are encouraged to use accrued time to stay home if necessary.
Dragons: Blaze has a mask and so should you. Please be smart and be safe at the start of this semester. Learn more about how you can do your part at .
#RedDragonStrong