Robby Wells says he likes a challenge. He’s got one, all right. Wells was named head coach of the Savannah State University football team on Dec. 22, 2007, taking over one of the most maligned and moribund football programs in Division I. The Tigers… more »

One columnist doesn't like the idea of six Division I universities playing football in the Peach State. Last week, Georgia State unveiled a plan that we all knew was coming for some time: The school is going to start a football program. When the P… more »

Edwards and Osborne have big games. Running back Antwan Edwards and wide receiver Isaiah Osborne were the stars for the Orange team, which wore white jerseys, in Savannah State's football spring game Saturday. Linebacker Calvin Leonard and defensi… more »

Mother Nature dumped a different element - rain - on Savannah State's football team Saturday morning. But wet conditions were a delight to SSU first-year head coach Robby Wells, whose Tigers conducted their second scrimmage of spring practice at 10 a… more »

Robby Wells saw Savannah State's football program as "a little gold mine" six years ago. Now the Tigers' head miner, Wells must find that hidden mineral vein. Or SSU should close its mine for good. This is a program in peril. Nine coaches i… more »

QBs JaCorey Kilcrease and Brandon Webster are also learning a new offense. Welcome to winter, uh, spring football practice at Savannah State. It was 35 degrees when the Tigers began drills at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday under the lights at T.A. Wright Stadi… more »

SAVANNAH, Ga- The Savannah State football staff has announced additions to the recruiting class for 2008. The Tigers have picked up commitments from four players including three from College of the Sequoias in California. Inking grant-in-aids to… more »

Tuesday morning lights. It's not the sequel to the movie "Friday Night Lights." It's what Savannah State's football team was practicing under at 5:30 a.m. at T.A. Wright Stadium. The Tigers had their first spring practice and conducted a variety o… more »

Is Charlotte thinking of using FCS as a stepping-stone to FBS football? If so, there could be rocky waters ahead - and no guarantee for BCS membership, either. If the Charlotte 49ers begin playing football by 2012 -- as the school's football feasibi… more »

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Savannah State University head coach Robby Wells' first coaching staff at SSU will be an experienced group. Wells, who was Benedict's defensive coordinator last season, named John W. Montgomery II assistant head coach/offensive line… more »

A local paper detailed some of the information about new head coach Robby Wells' salary information as well as scholarship information for the Tigers going forward. SSU paying Wells 90K Sports Staff and Wire Reports | Thursday, January 10, 2008 at… more »

Savannah State University playing football against Georgia and Georgia Tech? Go ahead, laugh. It does sound like madness, considering SSU has not produced a winning season since 1998. But, according to new SSU head coach Robby Wells, the idea is n… more »