Archives for: August 2011, 03
Sanctions, TSU investigation add up to rough year for the SWAC
Doug Williams returned to his alma mater, Grambling State, for a second stint as head football coach earlier this year to find the Southwestern Athletic Conference seemingly encountering one problem after another.
"If we keep doing business the way… more »
Maine Begins Final Month of Offseason
One month from today, the UMaine Football team begins their 2011 season with a home game against Bryant. The Black Bears are moving back on campus this week before opening up training camp on Sunday.
The Black Bears are coming off a 4-7 season with… more »
Another winning record not enough anymore for Chattanooga
The Chattanooga Mocs are coming off back to back 6-5 seasons for the first time since 1990-91 so another winning record isn't enough anymore.
The Mocs are aiming much higher in their third year under coach Russ Huesman — they want to make the Footbal… more »
Charleston Southern hopes early Sunshine State games help Bucs prepare for Big South play
Charleston Southern coach Jay Mills knows how tough his team's early schedule with be with games at Central Florida, Florida State and Jacksonville.
"I believe that last one's to play the Jaguars," Mills joked.
No, the Buccaneers won't have to pla… more »
Blue Hose look to better last year's 2-9 mark
Presbyterian coach Harold Nichols has struggled to move the Blue Hose up in the Big South Conference. He thinks things might be turning around.
Nichols, in his third season as PC's coach, said his team is gaining experience. He remembered how on the… more »
Northern Iowa poised to compete behind quarterback Rennie
In a league stocked with big, physical players, Northern Iowa quarterback Tirrell Rennie is a firecracker waiting to explode. He’s the No. 1 reason the Panthers are taking the favorite’s label in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.
At 6-foot and… more »