Archives for: July 2009, 21
ODU: Board Of Visitors Approves Naming of Stadium, Game Day Building, And Plaza
NORFOLK, Va. - The Old Dominion University Board of Visitors approved today the naming of Old Dominion's football stadium, game day building, and plaza in honor of generous donations made to the Old Dominion football program.
The stadium will be name… more »
Three Texas State Football Signees To Play in THSCA All-Star Game
San Marcos, Texas- - Three members of Texas State's 2009 football recruiting class have been selected to play in the Texas High School Coaches Association Football All-Star Game in Austin on July 21.
Frank Reddic, a fullback from Kilgore High School,… more »
Patriot League discusses football scholarships
Fordham has declared its intent to offer athletics scholarships for football student-athletes beginning in 2010, and the Patriot League now will grapple with whether to allow its member institutions to follow suit.
The league’s presidents will decide… more »
New Sound in Tune for Division I Title Game?
College Sporting News has learned that the poor sound quality at Finley Stadium, home of the Division I football championship, was on the agenda as Stadium Corp. held their monthly meeting on Tuesday.
Trying to reverse a problem of the last two years… more »
Vikings Hire Brad Davis On Offensive Line; Reassign Craft And Strasser
Portland State Head Football Coach Jerry Glanville has announced the hiring of Brad Davis as a new offensive line coach and the reassignment of some of his staff to run the offense for the 2009 season.
Davis comes from a similar position at North Car… more »
2009 Preseason All-SWAC Football Team Announced
The Southwestern Athletic Conference announced its 2009 Football Preseason Honors Tuesday, headlined by Southern QB Bryant Lee voted the Preseason Offensive Player of the Year, and Grambling State DL Christian Anthony voted Preseason Defensive Player of… more »
Maverick Stadium Receives Renovation with Installation of FieldTurf
ARLINGTON, Texas - The University of Texas at Arlington's Maverick Stadium is getting a makeover this summer and the first component of that is almost complete with the installation of FieldTurf which is replacing an old artificial turf surface.
Mave… more »
LeGree heads latest Buchanan watch list release
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Mark LeGree, the record-setting free safety from Appalachian State, heads up the latest group of players added to the watch list for the 2009 Buck Buchanan Award, presented to the top defensive player in FCS.
LeGre… more »
Nichols among those added to Payton Award watch list
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Record-setting Eastern Washington quarterback Matt Nichols is one of four players added to the updated watch list for the Walter Payton Award, bestowed annually upon the top player in FCS.
This marks the second str… more »
Big Sky: Coaches, Media Like Montana
OGDEN, Utah (July 21, 2009) - The Montana Grizzlies, whose 2008 season ended with a loss in the Division I Football Championship, have once again been selected by the media and coaches to capture the Big Sky Conference football championship.
The 2009… more »