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Southern Conference targets VMI, ETSU, Mercer
During a conference call Thursday that lasted about 20 minutes, the Southern Conference made major progress toward adding new members to replace the departing College of Charleston, Appalachian State and Georgia Southern.
Commissioner John Iamarino w… more »
Former UT coach helping restart program at ETSU
Former Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer is returning to college football to help restart the program at East Tennessee State.
Fulmer, 62, will serve as a consultant and special assistant to athletic director Richard Sander as East Tennessee State relau… more »
UMass and the FBS: Can we get a recall vote on the ballot?
Those who backed Football Bowl Subdivision status for the University of Massachusetts should be thankful there is no FBS recall question on Tuesday's ballot.
Nine games into this grab for cash, the project has been a total, absolute and unmitigated f… more »
36 FCS Student-Athletes Named Semifinalists For The National Football Foundation's William V. Campbell Trophy
Selected as the best and brightest from the college gridiron, The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the 147 candidates (36 from the FCS)for the 2012 NFF National Scholar-Athlete Awards.
The awards are prese… more »
It's time to establish the pecking order in the CAA
When it comes to the start of Colonial Athletic Association play for the University of New Hampshire football team, there's usually no testing the water in the shallows.
Nope, it's dive right in to the deep end.
That's no different this year, with… more »
Curry, Georgia State expect 'load' in battling S.C. State
Bill Curry would like his final season-opener as Georgia State head coach this Thursday against South Carolina State to emulate the two previous ones.
Victories over Shorter College and Clark-Atlanta were by the exact same dominant score 41-7 before… more »
FCS is viable option for Idaho
There’s a lot of uncertainty in college football right now, and there’s no better example of it than right here at the University of Idaho. With the WAC disintegrating, Idaho plans to explore independence in football with a possible move to the Big Sky… more »
Idaho seeks football independence, Big Sky for other sports
The University of Idaho will seek approval Friday from the Idaho State Board of Education to go independent in football and move to the Big Sky Conference in all other sports. According to the Idaho Statesman, UI presented to the board Wednesday in an e… more »
Colleges Continue to Add Football Teams
Five schools set to launch in 2012 with 17 more new programs in the works.
The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) highlighted today that new college football teams are set to take the field for the first time this season, j… more »
CAA Council Of Presidents Determines Championship Eligibility
The Colonial Athletic Association Council of Presidents has voted that Georgia State University and Old Dominion University are ineligible in 2012-13 for CAA team championships in which the conference receives an automatic bid to the NCAA Championship.… more »
CAA looking for a few good football teams
The University of New Hampshire football team faces Old Dominion and Georgia State as Colonial Athletic Association rivals for the first time this fall.
In fact, the Wildcats face ODU and Georgia State for the first — and last — time as CAA rivals th… more »
Idaho could be destined to be first FBS casualty of realignment
The Sun Belt Conference announced the addition of non-football member Texas-Arlington Wednesday, and with that declared their expansion efforts to be complete for the time being. The confirmation that the conference was not looking to organize a confere… more »
Conference shuffle creating room for upstarts to make jump to FBS
Conference shuffle creating room for upstarts to make jump to FBS
Perennial FCS power Appalachian State is looking for an invite from an FBS conference.
UNC Charlotte is building a football program but won't play its first game until 2013.
Geor… more »
UTSA athletics, city will benefit greatly from addition of Park West facility
Iconic San Antonio businessman B.J. "Red" McCombs has been a major player on the local sports scene for more than 50 years.
That's why it was fitting that McCombs, 85, sat on the first seat of the front row Tuesday when UTSA broke ground for the firs… more »
South Alabama Coach Kurt Crain Found Dead
Spanish Fort Police reported that University of South Alabama assistant football coach Kurt Crain was found dead in his Spanish Fort home this afternoon. Further details were not released, but police reported that foul play is not suspected.
“We’ve l… more »