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Georgia State Dismisses AD
Only 14 months after rewarding her with a new four-year contract, Georgia State University on Thursday dismissed Mary McElroy, one of the few African-American female athletics directors at a non-historically black college or university.
McElroy’s off… more »
UTSA Gets Green Light to Add Football
The University of Texas System Board of Regents today approved UTSA’s Athletic Initiative Business Plan granting the university permission to expand athletics and add a football program.
The plan calls for UTSA to develop an $84 million competitive a… more »
FCS Football To Return to Vermont?
BURLINGTON — The University of Vermont last played a varsity football game in 1974. The century-old football stadium is now used only for soccer. And the football conference Vermont belonged to has disbanded.
Doug DeLuca knew all of this when he enro… more »
Opinion: The $45.3 Million Question for UNCC
Today feels like the fourth quarter, but it's not. There's a lot of time left on the clock.
UNCC's board of trustees is expected to officially bless a plan to start a gridiron program at North Carolina's fourth largest university. This effort has bee… more »
UNCC Decides to Move Forward with Football
The UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees has voted 8-0, with one abstention, to adopt a Chancellor Phil Dubois plan that could add a football program at the school.
In September, Dubois recommended the school suit up a team by 2013, if boosters and footba… more »
UWF Ready to Play Football?
(PENSACOLA, Fla.) November 6 - College football is serious business and the University of West Florida in Pensacola is now looking into kicking off it of football program of its own. It's a huge undertaking for a regional university- but do folks on cam… more »
VCU Considers Adding Football Program
Athletic Director Teague has said such a move would redefine school's athletics.
Is football in Virginia Commonwealth University's future?
Any campaign to add football would have to be championed by a new president. But VCU Athletics Director Norw… more »
Opinion: Football at Cleveland State? Wrong Idea
A football team for Cleveland State?
Talk about the wrong idea for the wrong time at the wrong place.
CSU President Michael Schwartz floated the concept of football, along with changing the name of school to the University of Cleveland. The new na… more »
Plan to Add Football at Cleveland State Will be Tough to Tackle
When retiring Cleveland State University President Michael Schwartz floated the "How about a football team?" idea this week, it was like piling work on the secretary's desk at 5 p.m. on a Friday as the boss walks out the door.
So much to do. So littl… more »
UNC Charlotte Faces a Long Run for Football
Raising $45 million for launch of football will be UNCC’s biggest effort.
It’s first down and $45 million to go for football at UNC Charlotte.
That’s the price tag that came with UNC Charlotte Chancellor Phil Dubois’ recommendation last week to st… more »
Yes to UNCC football -- With a $5M Catch
Chancellor challenges UNC Charlotte boosters to raise $5 million toward 49ers stadium complex, within six months.
For UNC Charlotte boosters and football fans, it's first down, $5 million to go.
That's after UNCC Chancellor Phil Dubois recommended… more »
It's Recruiting Season for Lamar Football
Sunday afternoon, as the sun and clouds took turns playing peek-a-boo outside, Cardinal Stadium sat empty. It was so silent, so lifeless and empty, it might as well have been a library.
There were no hammers, no nails and certainly no footballs in si… more »
ODU's DeAnthony Jones Looks Good in First-Ever Practice
Here's the most amazing thing I took from watching ODU's first-ever practice Thursday afternoon: DeAnthony Jones was working out with the second team on defense.
I don't know how long that will last, but if DeAnthony Jones is a second-team guy on the… more »
University of South Alabama football program gets commitments from Louisiana's Bryson James and Romelle Jones
The University of South Alabama football program received two more verbal commitments Friday from a pair of players from East St. John High School in Reserve, La.
According to East St. John head coach Larry Dauterive, safety-linebacker Bryson James… more »
Former JMU Receiver Walking On At ODU
HARRISONBURG — Daniel Harvey didn’t immediately regret his decision, but it didn’t take long for his second-guessing to begin.
Two years after walking away from a potential college football career at James Madison University, the former Turner Ashby… more »
