Archives for: August 2011, 23
ASU Feasibility Committee recommends move to FBS
Appalachian State University’s athletics feasibility committee voted on Monday to recommend to ASU Chancellor Dr. Kenneth E. Peacock that, at some future point, Appalachian seek membership in an athletics conference that sponsors football in the NCAA Di… more »
Inspiration can take many forms for Griz
Chase Reynolds may be gone and the University of Montana's quarterbacks may have less than 40 Division I passes among them, but the feeling is still there.
They may have lost two starting safeties - one was all-Big Sky Conference and the other just g… more »
Barket sees nothing but daylight in his Lehigh future
The fall of 2008 will always be one of the most special times of Zach Barket's life.
While the Phillies were winning the World Series that autumn, Barket was electrifying the crowds at Schuylkill Haven games and bringing national attention to sleepy… more »
Nicholls defensive backs seek to make more plays
When it comes to getting interceptions, the Nicholls State defensive backfield was one of the best in the Southland Conference last season.
The Colonels picked off 14 passes last year, which was the third highest in the league behind Southeastern Lou… more »
Lafayette College's hopes for 2011 success rest largely with bunch of improved, hungry seniors
Lafayette College isn't picked to win the Patriot League in football this fall.
And that's fine with head coach Frank Tavani.
"I think there's only been one time the league preseason pick has ended up winning the league," said Tavani said at t… more »
All eyes on Evans after breakout UNH campaign
Matt Evans isn't big on preseason hype. He lets someone else handle that.
"People always ask me if I'm worried about it or if it puts more pressure on me," Evans said. "It's something I've been doing my whole life, playing football. It comes natural… more »
Breitenstein has Terriers eyeing title
In 2009, Wofford running back Eric Breitenstein played in just two games before injuring his knee. The Terriers went 3-8, their worst season in 22 years.
Last season, a healthy Breitenstein played in all 13 games, set a school record for rushing and… more »
Area Players Learning The D-I Ropes at South Dakota
Standing on the sideline, Ethan Pace looks, by pure physical build, like he belongs on a Division I football field.
And even when the Elk Point native gets on the practice field and makes plays that get the attention of coaches, he still looks the pa… more »
