On May 31, 2010, AL.com broke a story that Alabama’s backup quarterback Star Jackson is transferring to another school. It was a story that sparked a viral storm of internet articles, blogs and message board posts. It wasn’t so much the news that J… more »

DALLAS, May 6, 2010 - The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) highlighted today that six new college football teams are set to take the field for the first time this season with 10 more programs set to launch between 2011 and 2… more »

Conference revels in rising stature, but costs prompt two of its programs to fold. William & Mary will play Villanova on Friday night in the division I-AA football semifinals, with the winner becoming the sixth Colonial Athletic Association team… more »

With two CAA teams dropping football, Maine and three other schools find themselves isolated. They are fierce rivals on the football field. Off the field, the universities of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Rhode Island are about to come t… more »

DURHAM — There are numbers CAA commissioner Tom Yeager has a pleasure trying to crunch, and others that present more of a challenge. Start with the tough ones. Two years from now, the CAA will welcome its 13th football-playing member, Old Dominion, w… more »

ATLANTA---Georgia State head football coach Bill Curry likened the first two weeks of practice for his Panther football team to training camp. "In two weeks, we've had 10 really tough practices, so it's almost like these guys have been through a trai… more »

Pro football legend Raymond Berry visited with the Georgia State football staff Tuesday to share expertise and experiences from his standout playing and coaching career. Berry, a teammate of Panther head coach Bill Curry with the Baltimore Colts, sha… more »

ATLANTA—The Georgia State football program has entered into a partnership with the National Football League Youth Education Town to utilize the Atlanta NFL/YET facility as a temporary practice site this fall. Located just minutes from the Georgia Sta… more »

ATLANTA—Dave Kaplan, formerly executive director and tournament director for the Atlanta Classic Foundation, Inc., has been named Georgia State’s director of football operations, head coach Bill Curry announced. Kaplan directed and managed Atlanta’s… more »

ATLANTA—Former National Football League player Todd Perry has been added to the Georgia State football coaching staff as tackles and tight ends coach, head coach Bill Curry announced. Perry played for Curry at Kentucky before an 11-year career as an… more »

The Colonial Athletic Association will swell to 14 football schools in 2012, when Georgia State joins. Too many? Too few? Or just right? Rather than fret about growing too big too fast, maybe the league will say what the heck and just super-size i… more »

College Sporting News has learned that Georgia State will face South Alabama in a home-and-home that starts in 2010 and wraps up in 2011. This is another home-and-home in a series of games between 2010 newcomers USA, GSU and Lamar. According to pr… more »

ATLANTA—The Georgia State University football team will play at the University of Alabama in the Panthers’ inaugural season of 2010, the two schools announced Wednesday. The contest, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010 at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tu… more »

The Georgia State University football program has been officially admitted as a member of CAA Football when the Panthers begin conference play in 2012. Colonial Athletic Association Commissioner Tom Yeager extended the official invitation to Georgia… more »

ATLANTA — After 97 years in the education business, Georgia State has come around to football. Calendars are marked for Sept. 2, 2010: the planned grand opening at the Georgia Dome. Leading this unlikely team will be an equally unlikely coach — Bill Cur… more »