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 »

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced today that Savannah State University has been extended provisional membership to the MEAC beginning July 1, 2010, as voted on by the conference's Council of Chief Executive Officers (CCEO's). A p… more »

Alan Hall will return to the Savannah State University football coaching staff as offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach, interim athletics director Marilynn Suggs announced. Hall’s first day at SSU will be March 1, 2010. “We are excited about Coac… more »

SAVANNAH, Ga.- The Savannah State University football team reported to campus on Tuesday as the Tigers prepare for the 2009 season under second-year head coach Robby Wells. SSU players spent Tuesday checking into their residence halls and getting phy… more »

SAVANNAH, Ga.- Savannah State University football coach Robby Wells recently added two coaches to his staff. CJ Frye will coach the running backs and Hans Batichon will coach wide receivers. Frye comes to SSU from McCormick High School in McCormic… more »

Scheduling is a crazy business. With economics involved and teams bidding against each other for opposition in this high stakes' game of filling out one's calendar, scheduling across the major revenue sports has reached an all new level. With the pro… more »

As Savannah State University gears up for a visit from officials from the Mid- Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), this writer sat down with Dr. Earl Yarbrough (SSU president), Dr. Claud Flythe (SSU vice president of administration) and Bart Bellairs (S… more »

NCAA: SSU's three-year probation 'is now over." Savannah State University's bid to be admitted to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference is moving forward following a three-year delay. MEAC commissioner Dennis Thomas told the Savannah Morning News on… more »

Tigers expect new workout facility to strengthen players Savannah State's football team will conduct the first of its 15 spring practices at 4 p.m. today, but preparations for the Sept. 5 season opener began last winter inside a new weight room. T… more »

Fourteen schools. Two divisions. One conference. That's the direction the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference has set for itself in announcing last week that the league has lifted a moratorium on expansion. The MEAC, which includes Norfolk State and H… more »

Savannah State's long wait for conference affiliation could soon be over. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference lifted a moratorium on expansion last week, according to SSU vice president for administration Claud Flythe. The move clears the way for the… more »

Here's what did not happen at Savannah State University on Saturday morning: The football team did not conduct a scheduled 9 a.m. scrimmage. Excessive rain from Tropical Storm Fay turned the practice field near Tiger Arena into a slippery, muddy mess… more »

When your team goes 3-8 the year before, it might be considered a little bold to be making "guaranteed win" comments. But Jacksonville University cornerback Robson Noel is brash, outspoken, confident and talented. That led to his declaration on JU… more »

The sounds of sawing, hammering and drilling echoed throughout Savannah State's campus Saturday morning. It started at T.A. Wright Stadium, which is being renovated, and drifted to the practice field near Tiger Arena, where SSU's football team did so… more »

NORFOLK, Va. -- Old Dominion University has opted out of its contract to play William and Mary in its second football game of the 2009 season. The Monarchs found a substitute opponent rather than paying the $75,000 to buy out of that game. They will… more »