ACES 58 vs Stallions 6
The Loughborough Aces welcomed the Staffordshire Stallions to ‘The Cage’ for the first home game of the season. The Aces have an impressive record at home, with only 1 loss over the last 2 season. They maintained the record and moved to 3-0 with a comprehensive 56-6 victory.
The Aces were pumped for the game and this showed right from the start when two Aces rookies combined to score. The...
ACES 49 @ Wolves 0
The Aces travelled to Warwick for their second game of the 11/12 BUAFL season, looking to register their second win of the season. They achieved their goal and came back with a 49-0 victory over the Warwick Wolves. The Aces performed well on all three facets of the game, with touchdown scored by Offense, Defense and Special Teams.
The game was put out of reach almost immediately. A strong showing...
ACES 34 @ Outlaws 0
It is the end of Week 2 in the BUAFL regular season and the Aces have returned from their game over the weekend against MAC rivals, the Nottingham Outlaws, with a big victory of 34-0.
This Remembrance Sunday game saw strong offence creating many opportunities that moved the chains, particularly with QB’s Nick Jacquet and James Slack connecting with WR’s John Mathewson and James Cavney...
Preseason News from the Aces
The Loughborough Aces move into the 2011/12 season hungry to win their 4th National Title which has eluded them in recent seasons. Last season ended on a slightly disappointing note with a close loss to the Birmingham Lions in the Quarter Final of the Playoffs, where the Aces were decimated by injuries. However, the season did end on a high note with Quarter Back Tom Worrall and Head Coach...
Aces @ the 2011 Freshers Bazaar
This weekend the Loughborough Aces are recruiting at the 2011 AU Bazaar. To all Loughborough Students interested in American Football, come down to the David Wallace Sports hall and visit our stand.
Speak to experienced players, test yourself against the tackle sled, and even see a full contact demonstration. Come along and sign up for more information.
Introductory rookie session will...
HC Jason Scott departs the Aces
It is with great regret that the Aces announce the departure of Jason Scott from his post as Head Coach of Loughborough’s American Football programme, to pursue a further coaching opportunity in the United States. Representing the ‘Cardinal and Gold’ Aces as both a player and coach for the last thirteen years, the last six as HC, his time at the helm has been outstanding, with a 41-6-1...
Adam Hope named 2011 BUAFL Offensive MVP
The British Universities American Football League is delighted to announce that Adam Hope of the Loughborough Aces has been named the Offensive League MVP for 2011.
When Hope is on the field for the Loughborough Aces, hope disappears from their opponents; because Adam Hope (Junior, Loughborough University Aces) isn’t so much a Running Back, he’s more a one-man...
Aces 28 @ Jets 0
It wasn’t a day for the purist, but the Aces visited Coventry this Sunday gone, looking to stay perfect on the season, and cement their status as one of the Nation’s best teams.
Loughborough were going into the game with a unblemished 7-0 record, and the MAC Championship following the previous weeks win against Birmingham, whilst Coventry – the league new boys – were fighting through a...
Aces 30 vs Lions 21
It was the match-up that all of the British College football fraternity wanted to see – the re-run of the 2010 National Championship Game; the Birmingham Lions visiting the Loughborough Aces, to see who would have bragging rights in the Midlands Athletic Division, and ultimately a first round bye in the playoffs. The Lions were heading into the game as clear favourites, having beaten the Aces...
Aces 58 @ Colonials 0
After a two week interrupted training schedule and numerous players absent due to exams, the Loughborough Aces arrived at Lincoln ahead of the their first game of 2011. Lincoln won the toss and chose to receive. The Aces kickoff unit managed to pin Lincoln inside their own 25 yard line and after great hustle around the pitch from the Loughborough defense the Colonials were forced to punt. The...