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The field of thick sod was susceptible to intermittent muddy conditions. Former Williams College football coach, Dick Farley, reflecting on Weston's history recalled a memorable game in 1995. The Williams versus Amherst game, televised by ESPN, was played in a quagmire; neither side was able to achieve significant yardage resulting in a 0–0 tie.
The team's annual rivalry game against Amherst is known as the Biggest Little Game In America. It is traditionally the final game of each season. The 2007 game between Williams and Amherst, won by Williams 20–0, hosted College GameDay at Weston Field. [6] As of the end of the 2013 season, Williams leads the all-time series 71–52–5. [7]
Moreover, in 2003, the Amherst-Williams rivalry earned its place of distinction when it was included in ESPN's Page 2 bracket, celebrating the best college football rivalries. [5] On November 11, 2017, another memorable chapter was added to the rivalry's annals, as Williams College defeated Amherst in a game held in Williamstown.
The field hosted its first football game in November 1883. [172] It has a seated capacity of 10,000 spectators, with additional standing room. In November 1989, the Division III New England football single-game attendance record was set at Weston, when 13,671 spectators attended Williams's 17–14 victory over Amherst. [171] In 2007, the field ...
The Irish took a 6-3 lead with 39 seconds to go in the second quarter on a field goal by Mitch Jeter. Eleven seconds later, that lead was 10 points after RJ Owen forced a fumble by Georgia QB ...
Georgia scored 19 straight points after Alabama had gone up 33-15 with 1:23 to go in the third quarter. That Crimson Tide field goal was set up by another improbable catch by the 17-year-old Williams.
Temple kicker Maddux Trujillo hit the longest college football field goal in years at the end of the first half on Saturday. ... Temple came back to win the game 45-29 with 28 second-half points ...
Matt Williams (born in Weatherford, Texas) is a former walk-on place kicker for the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team. Williams was offered the position, two other players having failed to succeed for the team at that point, after winning a year's worth of free rent in a place-kicking contest at one of the Red Raiders games.