Archives for: May 2011, 25
Divide might be coming, but which leagues will conquer?
A lot of people in Division I-A (FBS) football sat up and took notice last week when Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany and SEC commissioner Mike Slive raised the possibility of expanding athletic scholarships to include "the full cost of attendance."… more »
FCS ADA Announces Academic Progress Rate (APR) Award Winners
The Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) has announced the recipients of the Academic Progress Rate (APR) Award. The APR Award recognizes one institution at each of the 14 FCS conferences that has the highest APR s… more »
Jackson State Football Facing Postseason SWAC Ban
The Jackson State University football team might be banned from competing in the Southwestern Athletic Conference Championship Game for the next two years because of poor academic numbers.
For a third straight year, the Tigers' football program has f… more »
2011 Big Sky position rankings: Running backs
If the Big Sky Conference is predominantly a passing league, don't tell these guys. Indeed, the Big Sky has churned out some really good running backs in the last few years, and the 2011 season looks like it'll provide another good crop.
NOTE: This i… more »