After defeating Texas Tech 65-60 in overtime on Wednesday, DePaul was the talk of college basketball. The dream of becoming ranked was finally becoming a reality in Lincoln Park.
And then Buffalo...
Coming off an emotional overtime win against Texas Tech on Wednesday, DePaul is back in action on Sunday when they host Buffalo. The Blue Demons will look to keep their momentum rolling when the Bulls...
Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor
• December 5, 2019
The sparkling new arena in the South Loop still hadn’t seen anything like this.
On Wednesday night, everything came to fruition for the Blue Demons who hosted last year’s national runner-up Texas...
DePaul’s defense came to play against Texas Tech. Their fans showed up and packed Wintrust Arena for the first time this season. All the Blue Demons needed was for their offense to show up.
For...
DePaul is off to its best start since the 1986-87 season, winning their first eight games to begin the 2019-2020 season and are heading into a crucial game against Texas Tech on Wednesday at Wintrust Arena.
Despite...
Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor
• December 3, 2019
This DePaul team just looks different.
In years past, the DePaul men’s basketball teams has largely been a bottom feeder in the Big East. Just two seasons ago they only won a single conference game...
MINNEAPOLIS - Even the most optimistic DePaul Blue Demons fan would be hard-pressed to say they saw this coming.
The Blue Demons moved to 8-0 on the season with a hard-fought 73-68 road victory against...
Coming off an 18-point comeback win in their last game against Central Michigan, DePaul (7-0) heads on the road for the third time this season to face another Big Ten opponent: Minnesota.
The Blue Demons...
Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor
• November 28, 2019
It’s Thanksgiving and before you devour a plate of carbs and fall asleep watching Mitch Trubisky throw for 150 yards on 40 attempts you should take the time to reflect on what you’re thankful for this...
DePaul received a rude awakening in the first half against Central Michigan, then they responded like a perennial NCAA Tournament team would in the second half.
The Blue Demons strolled into their...
Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor
• November 26, 2019
Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.
Yet, when 6-0 DePaul were trailing at halftime by 18 to Central Michigan, it didn't look like they ever had a plan and they certainly took a...
Nate Burleyson, Online Managing Editor
• November 26, 2019
The success of the season so far for DePaul and coach Dave Leitao can’t be understated.
It’s the best opening to a season since 1986-87 when Joey Meyer was the coach and Rod Strickland was putting...
