Archives for: July 2008, 03
Bills sign Demetrius Bell
The Bills on Tuesday announced the signing of seventh-round draft selection (219th overall) Demetrius Bell. Bell was the team's first of three seventh round selections. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The Northwestern State offensive tackle sta… more »
Bison in for tough FCS road
If The Sporting News preseason Division I Football Championship Subdivision preseason poll is anything close to being accurate, North Dakota State is in store for a tough run through the Missouri Valley Football Conference.
Five teams are ranked in t… more »
Central Arkansas negotiating to play at Hawaii
CONWAY — Depending on how the final negotiations go, the Central Arkansas Bears might be bidding the state of Arkansas aloha next season.
At least for one game.
Central Arkansas Athletic Director Brad Teague confirmed on Wednesday that he is in ta… more »
Top 25 ranking fine by WIU's Patterson
Don Patterson isn’t going to argue with at least one preseason football prognosticator.
Patterson’s Western Illinois football team is ranked 15th by The Sporting News in its preseason top 25 for the Football Championship Subdivision, a rating that th… more »
With Brown and 18 Other Starters Back, Bears' Best Is Yet to Come
This season may be the University of Central Arkansas' best since making the transition to NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision.
With a wealth of experience returning and a new sense of confidence, the Bears are expecting bigger and bett… more »
McKenna ready to take the field at Wagner
When Shane McKenna packs up and heads to Staten Island next month, it will be a homecoming, of sorts.
The freshman-to-be at Wagner College is anxious to launch his college football career after putting together a stellar high school stint at Notre Da… more »
It's not too early to start thinking football
DURHAM — Eric Cumba is getting used to starting football seasons after the rest of the nation.
For the third straight year, his University of New Hampshire team will open one week after just about everybody else — on Sept. 6 at Army, by which time 10… more »
Grambling's Resurgence Like Old Times for SWAC
Rod Broadway needed no time at all to restore Grambling State to the lofty level the Tigers' followers expect the team to reach - well, outside of Grambling's last three games.
An 0-3 finish, including a loss to Jackson State's Tigers in the Southwes… more »
