Photo by Summer Almaguer: Jeremy Johnson, defensive end applies pressure to Rance Layton, offensive lineman, during practice drills.
Imagine if the bars were all empty, all the jersey-wearing drunk people weren't yelling, there will be nothing to do all day on Sundays other than watch Nascar. This isn't a realistic view of the apocalypse; it's what life could be like if the NFL has a lockout during the 2011 season.
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Photo by Kaitlin TrujilloRams stampeed onto the field for the first home game of the season
Photo by Marsalis MahomeGilbert Gildersleeve III, junior defensive back, prepares to take down a Javelina. Gildersleeve is from Orlando, Florida.
Ram football ended the season 7-4 by facing the Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds for third place in the Lone Star Conference Playoffs on Nov. 14 at Blackwater Draw, New Mexico.
After an amazing start to the season, the Rams football team fell to the Texas A&M Commerce Lions again on Nov. 14 in the Lone Star Conference playoff championship semifinals by one point.
Photo by Marsalis MahomeDonovan Thompson, senior wide receiver, flies over Tarleton. Thompson received 121 yards in the game.
After mounting a comeback late in the fourth quarter, the No. 16 Rams fell to No. 15 Texas A&M-Commerce 3835.
Photo by Brit RaleyKeke Chism, freshman, jumps for the ball to make a touchdown. This was Chrism’s first career catch as a Ram.
Photo by Marsalis MahomeJunior running back Josh Stevens completed a 99 yeard touchdown. Senior offensive lineman Reggie Harris holds Stevens up in celebration as freshman wide Lawson Ayo looks on.
Photo by Josh LopezJunior Josh Stevens rushes the ball past TAMUC during Friday’s home game. Stephens is from Ormand Beach, Florida
Photo by Kaitlin TrujilloBright Ihegworo, defensive lineman, rushes to make a tackle on OPSU quarterback.
Photos by Summer AlmaguerWide receiver Anthony Pierson runs the ball past the 20 yard line while dodging opponents.
The Rams, Saturday Oct. 12, lost the annual Homecoming game against Eastern New Mexico by one point.
Ram football went to Canyon, Texas on Sept. 26 in hopes of continuing their power packed winning streak while hungering for a win against West Texas A&M at Kimbrough Stadium, whom the Rams have not beaten since 2005.
Contributed Photo by Marsalis Mahome
Photo by Josh LopezDonovan Thompson catches a 25 yard pass from quarterback Kyle Washington. Thompson scored three touchdowns against the Texans.
The football team continued to break records on Saturday, Sept. 12 against the Western State Mountaineers.
Photos by Summer AlmaguerDominque McCoy, senior, gets congratulated by teammate Kade Chantavong after he returned a blocked field goal 77 yards.
In a battle of two teams coming off of a win, the Rams took on the Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds on Oct. 24 in Blackwater Draw, New Mexico.
Photo by Summer Almaguer: Talon Smith, senior, catches the first kick-off ofthe scrimmage. Last season Smith led the teamwith 756 receiving yards.
Photo by Summer Almaguer: Dakarai Pecikonis reaches for the goal line inattempt to score a touchdown. Pecikonis didnot get the touchdown but brought the Ramscloser to the goal line.
Contributed Photo by Danny Meyer: Chris Omigie, wide receiver, runs the ball during the game against Midwestern State Mustangs on Nov. 8.
Photo by Summer Almaguer: Football players are greeted by fans in the spirit line after halftime at Saturday’s game against West Texas A&M Buffaloes.
Photo by Summer Almaguer: Before landing a first down, Dakarai Pecikonis, wide reciever, gets launched into the air by a Texas A&M Commerce defender.
Photo by Summer Almaguer: Starting running back Blake Smith pounds the ball in the endzone on the first touchdown of the night.
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