Categories: SoCon, Appalachian State Mountaineers, Chattanooga Mocs, Elon Phoenix, Furman Paladins, Georgia Southern Eagles, Samford Bulldogs, The Citadel Bulldogs, Western Carolina Catamounts, Wofford Terriers
Georgia Southern Prepares for 'Almighty' Edwards
Georgia Southern football coach Chris Hatcher knows who stands between his Eagles and the Division I-AA playoffs.
The Almighty.
The Almighty Edwards, that is.
Hatcher previewed this Saturday's showdown with Appalachian State and quarterback Arm… more »
Upcoming Georgia Southern Opponent Appalachian State Rode Senior Leadership
STATESBORO - Never underestimate senior leadership.
A year ago, Appalachian State football coach Jerry Moore saw one of his four-year lettermen step up and make a big difference.
No, tight end Nic Cardwell did not catch a game-winning touchdown pa… more »
QB a Big Part of Terriers' Ground Game
If teams focus on running backs, players like Widmyer can be just as effective.
Opposing defenses have to pick their poison against Wofford, the second-best rushing team in the country.
They often choose venomous Ben.
They make sure to cover up… more »
Appalachian State Still Seeking its 'Identity'
If there is one problem Appalachian State football would seem not to have, it's an identity problem.
After three straight FCS national titles and last season's epic upset of Michigan, the Mountaineers have been on the cover of Sports Illustrated and… more »
Elon CB Stands Tall Amid Challenges
Wilson takes interception streak into league showdown.
ELON - Opposing football teams keep testing Terell Wilson and his stature with vertical throws.
And through five games this season, the Elon University cornerback - all 5-foot-8 of him - keeps… more »
Is Furman QB Product of the System? Believe it
Paladins coaches made sure Jordan Sorrells was raised for success.
Furman's Jordan Sorrells scrambles away from Clemson's Ricky Sapp during a game last season. Sorrells leads the Paladins against Elon on Saturday.
Furman quarterback Jordan Sorrell… more »
Lembo Guiding Elon's Steady Football Rise
It didn't take long for coach Pete Lembo to put his fingerprints on the Elon University football program.
Lembo, who took over at Elon in December of 2005 after a 3-8 season, was named Southern Conference coach of the year last season. This year, he… more »
Chattanooga's Allison Tells Gault to be More Patient
For the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga offense to work, quarterback Jare Gault has to do a better job of playing within the system, Mocs coach Rodney Allison said Monday.
Allison has described Gault as a “gunslinger,” which he meant as a comp… more »
Wofford’s Mitchell Quietly Piling up Big Numbers
Linebacker second on team in tackles to league leader Goldwire.
On the football field, Wofford senior inside linebackers James Mitchell and Seth Goldwire always line up next to each other. When they aren’t in the game, they always stand on the sideli… more »
Opponents Dread Georgia Southern LB Quentin Taylor
STATESBORO - Quentin Taylor doesn't quite blend in with the crowd.
The senior middle linebacker can be found disrupting running backs at every Georgia Southern football game.
And when he's not playing?
Just look up. On this day, Taylor's thick… more »
Samford Disappoints in SoCon Premiere vs. Elon
For the past two seasons, Samford University’s football program has finished 3-13 in the Ohio Valley Conference. This year, it was formally inducted into the Southern Conference, the Football Champion Subdivision’s toughest league.
With that welcome… more »
Mountaineers Challenged by Injuries, Mistakes
One minute, four plays and five yards.
That, plus a flip over a pressing defensive linemen, and Mountaineer quarterback DeAndre Presley was able to celebrate his first collegiate touchdown.
Presley didn’t enter the game for starting Appalachian St… more »
Furman LB Looking to Turn the Corner
A few years ago, while he was catching passes and running for touchdowns at Riverside High School, senior captain and two-time All-Region player Dustin Gourdin had his eye on another position: the cornerback.
It didn't carry the attention or accolade… more »
Mistakes Spoil SoCon Opener for Chattanooga against Furman
Everything was done in preparation for this game. The big losses would all be forgiven if they could turn it around Saturday.
After the quarterback battle, the trips to big name schools, and all the time to work out the kinks, it was a 35-10 drubbing… more »
Video Highlights - GSU vs. Wofford
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