Tag Archives: Azusa Pacific Football

Cougars Left Out of Playoffs

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) Despite finishing the season 10-1 and winning the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Azusa Pacific has been left out of the Division II playoffs. 24 D-II teams were selected Sunday and APU was not one of them.

Cougars Bite the Wolves Late, 19-18

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – Defensive End Matthew Hackett may have summed it up best. “I have Terrell Watson on my team. I’m never worried.” This was the feeling when Azusa Pacific found themselves down 18-12 late in the fourth quarter. So what happened next was no surprise. With 2:32 left Watson bounced into the line […]

The TEN: 10/22/2014

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)

Cougars Whistle Past Dixie

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – You wouldn’t believe it by the final score, but at one time Azusa Pacific was actually behind. The Cougars found themselves down 20-14 midway through the second quarter but then proceeded to rip off 35 consecutive points and lay the hammer on Dixie State 49-27 Saturday night before a homecoming crowd […]

Cougars Humble Humboldt 55-21

By Tim Peterson (Glendora)- Terrell Watson rushed for 208 yards and three touchdowns to lead Azusa Pacific to a 55-21 rout of Humboldt State Thursday night at Citrus College. The Cougars fell behind 14-0 in the first quarter but scored 34 consecutive points and cruised to the win.

Cougars Seal it in Fourth, 42-23

By Tim Peterson (St. George, UT) – Azusa Pacific scored 21 consecutive points, including 14 in the fourth quarter to beat Dixie State Saturday 42-23 night at Hansen Stadium in St. George, Utah. Terrell Watson scored three touchdowns and Chad Jeffries scored twice on the ground to lead the way.

Cougars Hold off Simon Fraser

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – Azusa Pacific jumped out to a 23-3 lead but then had to hold on in the fourth quarter for a 32-24 win over Simon Fraser Saturday night at Citrus College.

The Peterson Principle: 9/8/14

I keep hearing about Pomona. I mention that San Dimas is the team to beat in the Mid-Valley Division after last week’s loss to Monrovia and I keep hearing about Pomona. I see San Dimas beat a more physical Los Altos team Friday night by converting a two point conversion late in the fourth and […]

Cougars’ Watson Wins it in Second OT

(Glendora) – Terrell Watson scored on a one-yard run in the second overtime to give Azusa Pacific a 26-23 win over Grand Valley State Thursday night at Citrus College in the season opener. Watson scored both touchdowns for the Cougars in the overtime sessions. Grand Valley State managed only a field goal on its second OT […]

College Report: August 18, 2014

Great Northwest Coaches Poll: 2013 Records/Pts 1. Azusa Pacific (6) 10-2 (9-1, 1st) 36 2. Central Washington 7-4 (7-3, 2nd-T) 28 3. Western Oregon (1) 7-4 (7-3, 2nd-T) 27 4. Humboldt State 0-11 (0-10, 6th) 19 5. Simon Fraser 3-7 (3-7, 5th) 14 6. Dixie State 4-7 (4-6, 4th) 12 7. South Dakota Mines 6-4 (Independent 11 (Note: First-place […]