Categories: Missouri Valley Football Conference, Illinois State Redbirds, Indiana State Sycamores, Missouri State Bears, North Dakota State Bison, Northern Iowa Panthers, South Dakota Coyotes, South Dakota State Jackrabbits, Southern Illinois Salukis, Western Illinois Leathernecks, Youngstown State Penguins
UNI to rely on Q-C trio
Leadership provided by three Quad-City area defenders is helping prepare a veteran Northern Iowa football team for the upcoming season.
"A year ago, we were just looking for guys we could line up at every position. This year, with 18 returning starte… more »
NACDA FCS Athletic Directors of the Year Announced
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced the 28 winners of the Under Armour AD of the Year Award (ADOY) today. Charlie Cobb of Appalachian State University was honored in the Southeast, Robert Hill of Stephen F. A… more »
Southland Conference Television Network Earns College Sports Video Summit Mention
Production of Stephen F. Austin vs. Sam Houston State football game ranks among broadcasting’s best
The Southland Conference Television Network, the league’s three-year-old in-house broadcasting effort, picked up a national honorable mention award at… more »
Better With, or Without?
When the tornado sirens are sounding, get to the basement of the library
Mike Sigers was a speeding missile for the North Dakota State football team during last season’s memorable playoff run. This week, that speeding missile crashed with a resoundin… more »
Coakley, Haley, Favor, and Kelly Headline 2011 Divisional College Football Hall of Fame Class
Players Dexter Coakley of Appalachian State and Charles Haley of James Madison, and coaches Mike Kelly of Dayton and Mike Favor of North Dakota State headline this year's inductee class.
Archie Manning, chairman of The National Football Foundation &a… more »
QB decides to leave North Dakota State for another school
North Dakota State, which had more depth at quarterback this spring then it has had in at least a decade, lost one this week.
North Dakota State, which had more depth at quarterback this spring then it has had in at least a decade, lost one this we… more »
Damron Promoted to Eastern Kentucky Offensive Coordinator
Eastern Kentucky University head football coach Dean Hood announced today that Dane Damron has been promoted to offensive coordinator.
Damron is in his third season on the EKU football staff. He spent the previous two years as the special teams coor… more »
Friedman Named Illinois State Director of Athletics
Illinois State University’s President Al Bowman announced the appointment of Gary Friedman as the Redbirds’ Director of Athletics Wednesday. Friedman, who previously served as the senior associate athletic director at Louisville, was chosen from approx… more »
Sioux-Bison football rivalry still on hold
Football fans in the Red River Valley are playing their own waiting game, the drought of a Sioux-Bison football rivalry is on the brink of reaching a decade.
The transition to division one, has forced the rival programs in opposite directions. Beginn… more »
UNI Adds Blue Adams to Coaching Staff
The University of Northern Iowa football team has added Blue Adams to its coaching staff, head coach Mark Farley announced Wednesday. Adams comes to UNI after a seven-year career as a professional football player and one season as a defensive graduate… more »
Klieman hire reveals Bohl's NDSU philosophy
The subject came up in this space last fall, on the eve of the second football game of the season for North Dakota State. Who is Northern Iowa’s chief Missouri Valley Football Conference rival?
The subject came up in this space last fall, on the eve… more »
2011 YSU Slate Features All Division I Opponents For Second Straight Year
The Youngstown State football team will play an 11-game slate against all Division I opponents for the second straight season. Head Coach Eric Wolford will lead the Penguins to Michigan State for the season opener in East Lansing, Mich., on Sept. 3.… more »
Illinois State Football's Spack Completes Coaching Staff With Three New Hires
NORMAL, Ill. – It has been an offseason of transition and change for the Illinois State football coaching staff, but head coach Brock Spack has re-solidified that unit when he announced the hiring of assistant coaches Cody Deti, Dominic Anderson and Gre… more »
Contract extension in the works for NDSU coach
North Dakota State head football coach Craig Bohl appears close to signing a new five-year contract. The new deal for Bohl would become effective in July and run through 2016. He’s 61-30 in eight seasons at NDSU.
North Dakota State head football coa… more »
Football squads tourney run persists
In front of a crowd of almost 6,000 fans, the football team defeated the University of Northern Iowa Panthers on Saturday 14-7 and advanced to the second round of the FCS playoffs.
The Mountain Hawks move into the round of sixteen and will travel to… more »
