2021-22 Bentley University Football News

Andrew Brazicki
Brazicki Named Finalist for NE10 Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year

June 02, 2022

Former Bentley University running back Andrew Brazicki (Franklin Park, N.J./St. Thomas Aquinas HS), a two-time CoSIDA Division II Academic All-America®, has been named one of three finalists for the 2021-22 Northeast-10 Conference Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year award.

Photos of Bentley's 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars
Six Bentley Falcons Named Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars

May 26, 2022

Six Bentley University student-athletes, representing five different sports, have been named 2022 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine.

Jordan Mello-Klein, Chase Davies & Andrew Brazicki
Mello-Klein, Davies & Brazicki Honored as Bentley’s Top Senior Athletes

May 20, 2022

Bentley University handed out its Outstanding Senior Athlete awards on Friday with men’s basketball guard Jordan Mello-Klein (Sharon/Thayer Academy) and women’s track standout Chase Davies (Marblehead/Marblehead HS) the recipients. In addition, the Edward J. Powers Scholar-Athlete Award was presented to football’s Andrew Brazicki (Franklin Park, N.J./St. Thomas Aquinas HS).

Coach Alvin Reynolds, Bentley's new head football coach
Bentley Promotes Reynolds to Head Football Coach

May 13, 2022

Alvin Reynolds, a longtime NFL assistant who has been part of the Bentley University football coaching staff since 2018, has been promoted to head football coach, Director of Athletics Vaughn Williams announced Friday. Reynolds becomes the sixth head coach in Bentley football history.

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Four Bentley Falcons Named to the Hampshire Honor Society

April 14, 2022

Four former Bentley University football players have been named to the 2022 Hampshire Honor Society by the National Football Foundation for their success in the classroom during their collegiate careers.

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Nominations for Bentley Athletics Hall of Fame Now Open

April 04, 2022

Nominations for the Bentley University Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2022 are now open.

Bill Kavanaugh
Kavanaugh Steps Down as Bentley Head Football Coach

March 25, 2022

Following eight seasons at the helm, Bill Kavanaugh has stepped down as the head football coach at Bentley University, Director of Athletics Vaughn Williams announced today.

Andrew Brazicki
Brazicki Earns Academic All-Northeast-10 Honors for 3rd Time

February 03, 2022

Bentley University graduate student Andrew Brazicki (Franklin Park, N.J./St. Thomas Aquinas HS), the Falcons’ leading rusher each of his four seasons, has been voted to the Academic All-Northeast-10 Conference football team for the third time.

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McCubrey, Brazicki Voted to CoSIDA Academic All-America Football Team

December 17, 2021

Bentley University graduate students Cole McCubrey (Boylston/Tahanto Reg. HS) and Andrew Brazicki (Franklin Park, N.J./St. Thomas Aquinas HS) have been voted to the 2021 CoSIDA Division II Academic All-America® football team by the College Sports Information Directors of America. The announcement was made by CoSIDA Thursday afternoon.

Bentley recognized for academic success
Bentley Receives NCAA Presidents’ Award for Academic Excellence for 11th Straight Year

December 15, 2021

Bentley University student-athletes, who topped NCAA Division II in academic success rate for the fifth consecutive year, has once again received the NCAA Division II Presidents' Award for Academic Excellence. There are over 300 Division II institutions and the Falcons are one of only ten to earn the accolade every year in the program's 11-year history.

Gridiron Club of Greater Boston honors McCubrey & Kavanaugh
McCubrey & Kavanaugh Receive Major Awards from Gridiron Club of Greater Boston

December 08, 2021

Bentley University graduate student and linebacker Cole McCubrey (Boylston/Tahanto Regional HS) has been selected for the Joe Zabilski Award by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston as the best Division II-III defensive player in New England.

Bentley's Super Region 1 honorees
McCubrey & Dashiell II Voted to D2CCA All-Super Region 1 1st Team; Leonard Also Honored

December 07, 2021

Linebacker Cole McCubrey (Boylston/Tahanto Reg. HS) and defensive end Cedie Dashiell II (Buena Park, Calif./Buena Park HS) have been voted to the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) All-Super Region 1 first team by the region’s sports information directors.

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The Streak Continues! Bentley Student-Athletes Again Have Highest Graduation Rate in Division II

December 02, 2021

The NCAA announced the Division II Academic Success Rate report on Thursday, and remarkably, for a fifth straight year, Bentley University is at the top of the list.

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Dashiell II & McCubrey Chosen for NEFW Div. II-III All-New England Team

November 30, 2021

Bentley University standouts Cedie Dashiell II (Buena Park, Calif./Buena Park HS) and Cole McCubrey (Boylston/Tahanto Reg. HS) have been selected for the 2021 New England Football Writers Division II-III All New England team.

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Three Bentley Student-Athletes Earn CoSIDA Academic All-Super Region Honors

November 23, 2021

Three Bentley football players, including 2020 CoSIDA Academic All-America Andrew Brazicki (Franklin Park, N.J./St. Thomas Aquinas HS), have been selected to the CoSIDA Academic All-Super Region 1 Team by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

Nathaniel Larkins
Outstanding Season for Bentley Football Ends with Disappointing Loss in NCAA Playoffs

November 20, 2021

An outstanding season for the Bentley University football team came to a disappointing end when the Falcons fell to the University of New Haven, 38-13, in the first round of the NCAA Division II Championships Saturday afternoon at DellaCamera Stadium.