Yankee Conference Champions
On Saturday, October 29th, at halftime of the football game vs. the URI, members of the 1991 football team were honored with head coach Bill Bowes. Twenty years ago, UNH tied what was then was a school record with nine victories, won the first Yankee Conference Championship in 15 years and appeared in the school's first ever NCAA Division IAA playoff game.
UNH Athletics Hall of Fame football coach Bill Bowes and UNH football alumnus and co-host of the CBS Early Show, Chris Wragge ’92 pose with Gnarlz.
President Mark Huddleston and Athletic Director Marty Scarano congratulate Barry Bourassa ’94, Athletics Hall of Fame member and Football Championship Subdivision All-American.
President Mark Huddleston and Athletic Director Marty Scarano shake hands with members of the 1991 Yankee Conference Championship Team.
Legendary football coach Bill Bowes is recognized by President Mark Huddleston and Athletic Director Marty Scarano as his name is announced during halftime of the Homecoming game against URI.
Yankee Conference Champions. Twenty years ago, this team tied what was a school record with nine victories, won the first conference championship in 15 years and appeared in the school’s first ever NCAA Division IAA playoff game.
1991 teammates reminisce before being announced.
Yankee Conference Champs just before honoring began. From left to right, Geoff Aleva, Mike Allan, Chad Ames, Ron Baisden, Barry Bourassa, Brian Cotter, Mike Cranney, Sean Curry, Matthew Gibby, Rich Green, Cory Hill, Robert Jones, Kevin Lowry, Chris McGrath, Pete Menger, William Moore, Mark Newport, Chris Porter, Mark Powicki, Steve Shamany, Avrom Smith, Todd Valincenti, Chris Wragge and Bill Bowes.
Getting lined up in alphabetical order before being honored.
Gnarlz with Geoff Aleva ’91, Mike Allan ’95, and Chad Ames ’94 just before being honored.
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