NATCHITOCHES – With interest feverish in season tickets for the seven-game 2008 Northwestern State football home schedule, athletic ticket manager Zach Williams has extended the “early bird special” $10 discount through next Thursday. Nearing the end… more »

Take a look at who's sitting next to you at a high school football game in the fall. He might just be an Iona College coach. And the head man at that. Fred Mariani, head coach of the Gaels, is fond of North Jersey talent. A graduate of Don Bosco and… more »

When Georgia Southern College was minutes away from announcing Erk Russell as its football coach to revive the school’s long dormant program, they realized they didn’t even have so much as a football for the news conference. Georgia State University… more »

Former Perry Central High standout Tristan Jackson has signed a free agent contract with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. A 5-foot, 8-inch, 185-pound defensive back who played collegiately at Central Arkansas, Jackson was All-Sou… more »

BOISE, Idaho - Boise State's move to big-time college football had more twists and turns than Idaho Highway 12. From the unexpected firing of president John Kaiser to the bold action by his successor that paved the way for the 1996 jump, there were m… more »

BOISE, Idaho - Their skyrocket success serves as enticement, daring the Montanas of college football to dream. The Boise State Broncos represent a best-case scenario for all Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) teams pondering a move up. An exampl… more »

NORFOLK, Va. -- Old Dominion University has opted out of its contract to play William and Mary in its second football game of the 2009 season. The Monarchs found a substitute opponent rather than paying the $75,000 to buy out of that game. They will… more »

Tonight, FAMU head football coach Joe Taylor will celebrate George Small Small as he receives the Mike Campbell top assistant award at the All-American Football Foundation's Banquet of Champions in Tampa. "I'm humbled," Small said. "I'm quite excited… more »

It was Dec. 13, 2004, and the athletic director at North Dakota State was edgy. The Big Sky Conference Council of Presidents was meeting in Ogden, Utah, to discuss admitting NDSU into the league. Every ring of the phone made Gene Taylor’s heart pound… more »

ITHACA — In what he calls his “war room,” Cornell football coach Jim Knowles stood Monday before a whiteboard decorated with magnetized name tags, color-coded by class and sorted by position. Advertisement In the middle of the gridiron's version of… more »