Archives for: June 2010, 17
Prairie View's Northern, Lone FCS Rep at 2010 NCAA Champions Forum
Prairie View A&M football defensive coordinator Heishma Northern has been selected to attend the 2010 NCAA Champions Forum in Anaheim, Calif. beginning on June 22.
The forum, which is in conjunction with the National Association of Collegiate Di… more »
Stadium Renovations Force Valley to Greenville for Home Contests
The Mississippi Valley State Department of Athletics announces changes to its 2010 football schedule. The revisions to the schedule come as renovations are planned for Rice-Totten Stadium – the home field for the Delta Devil football program.
“It is… more »
Former Howard Bison Standout Elected Mayor of Trenton, N.J.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tony Mack, a former three-sport student athlete at Howard University, has been elected the mayor of Trenton, NJ.
Mack, who graduated from Howard in 1989, was a member of the football, wrestling and baseball teams here at the Hillto… more »
Football at VCU?
Virginia Commonwealth makes some forward progress in the pigskin department.
For years, football has been little more than a punch line at Virginia Commonwealth University. The bookstore sells T-shirts boasting: “VCU Rams Football. Still Undefeated.”… more »
MS Valley State's Budget Falls to $3.3M, Other Schools Rise
Mississippi State and Ole Miss will each spend about four percent more on athletics than they did a year ago, according to athletic department budgets approved Wednesday by the state College Board.
Ole Miss has the larger of the two totals, checking… more »
The Sporting News Tabs Wagner First In Preseason Poll
Staten Island, NY – The Wagner College football team has been picked to win the Northeast Conference by The Sporting News Preseason Football Magazine. In addition, quarterback Nick Doscher has been tabbed by the magazine as the league’s top offensive pl… more »
Stony Brook appears committed as Big South member
Stony Brook has no designs on bolting from its associate membership in the Big South.
The Long Island, N.Y.-based school is under contract to compete in the league in football only through 2011. A new deal has not been reached, but the sides have sta… more »
Jacksonville State Football to Face the Kentucky Wildcats in 2011
JACKSONVILLE – Jacksonville State has signed a contract to play the University of Kentucky in football for the 2011 season, JSU Athletics Director Oval Jaynes announced on Wednesday.
“We’re pleased to announce that we have signed a contract to play t… more »