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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Georgia State University has accepted an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference on July 1, 2013, and will begin conference competition in the 2013-14 academic year. The official invitation was extended by Sun Belt Conference President and Troy Un… more »

A sophomore slump is often defined as an athlete experiencing a period of developmental confusion after a successful freshman campaign. The phrase is also applicable to the 2011 Georgia State Panthers football team. Despite Georgia State's season ending… more »

Though Georgia State athletics is expanding rapidly with the addition of football last year and sand volleyball announced as a new sport in 2013, athletic director Cheryl Levick is trying to make sure the growth is healthy, even as the surrounding lands… more »

When Old Dominion travels to Atlanta to play Georgia State on Saturday, the Monarchs will face a team that is using a punter at quarterback. Georgia State had a rough offseason at quarterback. Kelton Hill was arrested in June on a forcible entry char… more »

ATLANTA-This time, it's for real. Preparations for the inaugural season of Georgia State football begin in earnest as the Panthers officially report Tuesday and then begin practice Wednesday with a 3 p.m. workout at the GSU Practice Complex. The team… more »

Among the many tasks involved in starting a football program from scratch is the look of the team uniforms. Naturally this process began with director of athletics Cheryl L. Levick and head coach Bill Curry, and it included major coordination from ex… more »

ATLANTA-Georgia State's season-ending football game at national champion Alabama has been moved to Thursday, Nov. 18 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Ala., the two schools announced Thursday. Kickoff time and television exposure are to be deter… more »

ATLANTA — Bill Curry thought his coaching career was over. Now, he's less than three months away from a most improbable comeback. At age 67, Curry is launching a new football program at Georgia State, a school that has long languished in the shad… more »