Football

Mangurian revamps coaching staff

Highlighted by Ben McDaniels and Kevin Lempa, newly hired head football coach Pete Mangurian has brought in years of experience with hopes of revitalizing a tattered program immediately.

By Spencer Gyory | Jan 3 09:59 pm ET

New football coach Mangurian ready to 'use the W-word'

Columbia's new head football coach, Pete Mangurian, was officially unveiled to the press on Friday afternoon.

By Victoria Jones | Dec 11 09:53 pm ET

Mangurian vows to reverse losing culture through recruiting and raised expectations

Newly hired football coach Pete Mangurian was introduced at a press conference Friday afternoon. He is still unsure if he will keep the assistant coaches left behind from former coach Norries Wilson.

By Victoria Jones | Dec 11 12:00 am ET

The only 'Columbia': Remembering the Ivy League Champions from 1961

Fifty years after its Ivy football championship, the 1961 squad remains the only “Columbia” engraved on the Ivy trophy. The memories are still fresh, though.

By Jim Pagels | Dec 9 03:35 am ET

Lions to introduce former Cornell coach Pete Mangurian as football head coach today

Many in the athletic department and on the football team are pleased with new head coach Pete Mangurian and the experience he brings to the program.

By Spencer Gyory | Dec 9 02:54 am ET

Pete Mangurian will be new Lions football head coach

The search is over, and the athletic department has confirmed that Pete Mangurian will be the man to replace Norries Wilson.

By Mrinal Mohanka | Dec 8 11:15 am ET

Self-imposed deadline nears for selection committee

The search committee hopes to find the next man to lead Columbia football by next Thursday’s deadline.

By Jeremiah Sharf | Dec 6 10:54 pm ET

JONES: What we really need in our next head coach

Athletics needs to get us the coach who will get us the players.

By Victoria Jones | Dec 6 10:51 pm ET

AD sets Dec. 15 deadline for decision on new coach

Norries Wilson, who was head coach of the Columbia football team for six years, was fired after the Lions went 1-9 in 2011. Now the program is looking around the country to fill the vacancy, working towards a deadline in mid-December.

By Spencer Gyory | Nov 30 09:43 pm ET

Team reacts to Wilson's departure

Football players are not shocked after the firing of former head coach Norries Wilson, but praise his leadership and character.

By Spencer Gyory | Nov 21 09:37 pm ET

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