Memories of Appalachian State echoed around the Big House on Saturday afternoon. At least for a little while. It took the sluggish Michigan football team almost half the game to find its rhythm, but the Wolverines eventually survived, beating FCS… more »

The excitement level is at a maximum at Massachusetts as it prepares to face No. 20 Michigan, which boasts the country's biggest stadium and the hottest player in football, sophomore quarterback Denard Robinson. But the intimidation level seems to be… more »

James Madison coach Mickey Matthews took the opportunity Monday to beat the drum for the Colonial Athletic Association following his team's 21-16 upset of Virginia Tech. The Dukes played turnover -free football to topple the Hokies, who were ranked N… more »

The University of Massachusetts is about to play a football game unlike any other in the history of the school. As big games go, they get no bigger than this one. Literally. "Our players have to keep from getting under-impressed or over-impressed… more »

If you’ve been following the conference shifts in college football this offseason, you might be a little confused by the names of the conferences, which once upon a time meant something other than being part of a money-making machine. In 2011, the Bi… more »

Alex Phelan quarterbacked Xaverian Brothers to a 12-0 record and a Division 1 Super Bowl title last fall, the program’s first crown since 1998. He was the Globe’s Division 1 Player of the Year after tossing 14 touchdown passes and scoring nine more.… more »

The Colonial Athletic Association is not impressed with the University of Massachusetts football team. For that matter, CAA preseason voters barely acknowledge good football exists north of Philadelphia. “I don’t want to say it doesn’t bother me,”… more »

It's a picture-perfect dry and comfortable Saturday afternoon in mid-August. The Toyota Corolla – which has logged more than 160,000 miles while its driver traverses the Garden State in a never-ending quest to train kicking prospects – pulls up to the c… more »

Former Rhode Island Gatorade Player of the Year and UMass standout quarterback Liam Coen has been named the quarterbacks coach at Brown in an announcement made by Bears' head football coach Phil Estes. The former LaSalle Academy standout joins one of… more »

RICHMOND, Va. (May 28, 2010) -- CAA Football has ventured into the world of blogs as the league launched caafootballblog.com earlier this week. The blog, along with CAASports.com, will both serve as usable extensions of the CAA Football brand and all o… more »

Second-round pick Vladimir Ducasse excited to work with Jets' first-team offensive line Vladimir Ducasse was drafted into the NFL a month ago. And last Thursday, he found himself practicing with the first team of an offensive line that paved the way fo… more »

University of Massachusetts athletic director John McCutcheon is keeping an eye on the impending Division I conference shifts, which could potentially create drastic changes to the college landscape. The expected shifts stem from the Big Ten's announ… more »

Bonuses can mean big bump to base salaries of coaches Two losing seasons into his first college head coaching job, Derek Kellogg can count on a reward if he guides his UMass-Amherst men’s basketball team to a postseason tournament. Kellogg’s contr… more »

Four former CAA Football standouts, including James Madison’s Dorian Brooks and Arthur Moats, Massachusetts’ Vladimir Ducasse and William and Mary’s Adrian Tracy, will represent the league in this week’s NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Ind. Television cov… more »

CAA Football will again be represented in this weekend’s College Football All-Star game Saturday, Feb. 6, when a total of six CAA Football athletes take part in the Texas vs. The Nation All-Star Game. Delaware’s Brandon Gilbeaux, James Madison’s Arthur… more »