Archives for: June 2008, 19
Future Lafayette Player Shines In "Big 33" Classic
Each is a couple inches and maybe a pound or two, short of being afforded the opportunity of playing college football at its highest level.
But there was nothing short about the performances North Allegheny High School graduates Corey Watts and Austi… more »
Opinion: If Major (Ivy League) Changes Are Considered, We Should Know
It's about that time of year when the eight public faces of the Ivy League universities - no, not their basketball or football coaches, but their presidents - get together for their annual sit-down. That means that for everyone outside those doors, it's… more »
Curry's Georgia State salary: $350K per year
Georgia State has offered new football coach Bill Curry an annual salary of $350,000, according to documents obtained by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution through the Freedom of Information Act.
This is not a contract but a memorandum of understanding… more »
Jax State 'O' Could Have Strong SEC Feel
JACKSONVILLE — The Jacksonville State football team has a chance to have an all former Southeastern Conference backfield this fall.
The Gamecocks already have Ryan Perrilloux (LSU) pegged at quarterback and, the Star has confirmed, former Alabama cor… more »
Riddle to Return: Mountaineer is back after his mission trip to Sudan
Billy Riddle left Appalachian State's football program last summer when he felt led to do mission work in southern Sudan.
Now, after seven months in Sudan helping rebuild churches destroyed by a long-running civil war and enduring a bout with malaria… more »
Marshall Loses Two Players to MEAC Schools
Marshall has lost a pair of football players to Division I-AA programs.
Sophomore defensive tackle Shane Moore will play for Norfolk State in the fall, while redshirt freshman offensive guard Sergio Glenn will play for North Carolina A&T.
Both… more »
Ohio State QB Eyeing Georgia Southern?
The race for Georgia Southern’s starting quarterback job might take an interesting twist with the possible transfer of a blue-chip prospect from a major university.
Ohio State quarterback Antonio Henton has reportedly told his Buckeye teammates he’s… more »
Appalachian State Head Football Coach Greeted With "3"
SOUTHERN PINES — Whether he’s greeted in a parking lot, on a golf course or at the airport, Jerry Moore doesn’t get the normal wave of the hand anymore.
Instead, the Appalachian State football coach is most often acknowledged with three upraised fing… more »
This Time, it's Eastern Illinois Courting this Hill to be its own
CHARLESTON — Why would Eastern Illinois even let on campus the brother of the opposing quarterback who burned the Panthers in last year’s football playoffs?
Well, in addition to the fact coach Al Martin’s successful DuQuoin football program has been… more »