After two 1-10 football seasons, Savannah State head coach Steve Davenport was fired Wednesday afternoon. Davenport’s assistant coaches were also let go, except for cornerbacks coach Corey Barlow, who was named the interim head coach. “I don’t rea… more »

Antonio Bostick thinks Savannah State’s football team can win the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference in 2013, and that’s exactly the attitude third-year coach Steve Davenport wants his players to have. The Tigers concluded spring practice on Saturday wi… more »

Savannah State punter Jacob Thomas would be happy to stay out of the Football Championship Subdivision record books. Just a week ago, the freshman was on pace to challenge for the most punts ever in a season. Louisiana Tech’s Barry Hickingbotham hold… more »

Regardless of the outcome, Saturday's regular-season finale at Theodore Wright Stadium against South Carolina State will conclude another losing campaign for Savannah State. Since moving up to the Football Championship Subdivision level, the Tigers h… more »

After surrendering eight sacks during a 34-14 loss to Howard in their renovated stadium’s first game, the Savannah State Tigers went to work Tuesday renovating their offensive line. SSU has surrendered 16 sacks and 45 tackles for losses accounting fo… more »

After surrendering eight sacks during a 34-14 loss to Howard in their renovated stadium’s first game, the Savannah State Tigers went to work Tuesday renovating their offensive line. SSU has surrendered 16 sacks and 45 tackles for losses accounting fo… more »

This is a special season for Savannah State University’s football program because it’s the Tigers’ first as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. “It’s a sense of belonging,” said SSU senior quarterback A.J. DeFilippis, a Benedictine gradu… more »

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference will have five new football coaches on the sidelines this season and two of them are already creating a bit of a buzz around the league because of their reputation of winning championships. Henry Frazier, who spent… more »

A point of pride for Savannah State University over the past year has been its acceptance into the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. When Cheryl Dozier arrived as interim president on May 9, she found that acceptance in jeopardy. Reports had been writ… more »

Savannah State University President Cheryl Dozier is making a change in leadership in the Athletics Department. Today, Dozier announced the appointment of an interim director of athletics and a national search to select the next SSU athletics director.… more »

Coach Rick Comegy said Tuesday night that he’s “heard” Savannah State has an interest in Jackson State offensive coordinator Earnest Wilson. This is news that was first reported on the website footballscoop.com and pointed out by you kind folk here o… more »

*An Atlanta-based company is set to partner with ESPN to launch a new sports, education, entertainment and lifestyle channel dedicated to the 105 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the US. The HBCU Network is currently negoti… more »

Savannah State University football player Byron Leggett was arrested Saturday and charged with possession of a drug-related object for use, driving under the influence in a less safe manner (drugs) and driving too fast for conditions, according to Savan… more »

Why did ESPN try to 'catch a Tiger by the toe' A few days ago, an e-mail was sent to certain staff members at BASN: ----------- Forwarded message ---------- From: ESPN Date: Mon, May 17, 2010 at 12:43 AM Subject: ESPN Video Send-A-Friend Email… more »

SAVANNAH, Ga.- Savannah State University athletics department has announced its tentative 2010 football schedule. Major renovations to Theodore A. Wright Stadium have forced SSU to schedule less home games. In 2010 the Tigers will play nine road game… more »