Category: Furman Paladins
Lamb: Furman could use 2-QB system
Furman used two quarterbacks in last week's 45-15 thrashing of Colgate, and coach Bobby Lamb says the Paladins just might stick to that approach.
Chris Forcier, the second-year transfer from UCLA, made his first start at Furman and rushed for a team-… more »
SoCon, SportSouth Announce Football Schedule
SPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Southern Conference, in conjunction with television partner SportSouth, announced today (July 8) the league's 2010 football television schedule. Branded SoCon Saturdays, the Southern Conference football schedule on SportSouth fe… more »
Three Buccaneers Named to OTC All-State Team
CHARLESTON, S.C. – Charleston Southern had three players named to the Orangeburg Touchdown Club’s all-state team, it was announced at a banquet Monday night.
Junior wide-out Gerald Stevenson and senior offensive lineman J.W. Myers were named to the f… more »
Three Elon Players Named to SoCon All-Decade Team
Despite playing in the Southern Conference for just seven seasons, the Elon Phoenix football program had three players recognized on SouthernPigskin.com's SoCon All-Decade Team. The team is comprised of players who played between 2000-2009. Representi… more »
SoCon Media Sets Appalachian State as Preseason Favorite
Mountaineers look to win fifth consecutive SoCon football title
Following the lead of the league’s coaches on Monday, the media members who cover Southern Conference football have selected Appalachian State as the overwhelming favorite to capture the… more »
SoCon Football Magazine to Hit Shelves In August
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Fans of SoCon football will have an opportunity to take an in-depth look at the league’s nine football programs with the launch of Southern Conference Football, a magazine produced by SportsUnlimited and the conference office. Sched… more »
SoCon Coaches Tab Appalachian State as Favorite, Name Preseason All Conference Team
Mountaineers look to win fifth consecutive SoCon football title
The Southern Conference football coaches have unanimously selected Appalachian State as the preseason favorite to win the league crown in 2009.
ASU, winners of four consecutive SoCon… more »
SoCon Football Media Day Live Tuesday; Fans Can Submit Questions
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Southern Conference preseason football media teleconference on Tuesday, July 28 will be streamed live throughout the day on SoConSports.com, giving SoCon football fans the chance to hear the league’s head football coaches and sel… more »
SoCon To Participate in myPlaybook
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Southern Conference has announced it will participate in myPlaybook, a pilot program designed to prevent alcohol and other drug related harm among student-athletes. It will be the first time the program is implemented throughout… more »
SoCon, SportSouth Announce 2009 Television Schedule
SoCon Saturdays Return Sept. 19 with Western Carolina @ Georgia Southern
The Southern Conference and SportSouth today announced the 2009 Southern Conference football telecast schedule. Branded SoCon Saturdays, the Southern Conference football sched… more »
FBS foes vital for SoCon team budgets
The nonconference portion of a Football Championship Subdivision team’s schedule is like a land of opportunity. It can provide riches or reward — ideally both.
In the case of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and its Southern Conference coll… more »
Southern Conference Announces Cost-Cutting Measures
The Southern Conference on Friday announced several cost-saving measures that will go into effect for the 2009-10 academic year, including trimming one day off baseball trips and cutting the number of teams eligible for postseason league tournaments in… more »
Coastal Ramps Up Schedule for Coming Years
Coastal Carolina will meet two Southern Conference powerhouses and the defending national champion over the course of the next three seasons.
Georgia Southern returns to Coastal's football schedule for a two-game series that begins in 2010, when the… more »
Former FCS Stars on the 2009 Texas vs. The Nation Roster
17 former FCS studs to be featured in the all-star game this Saturday.
Texas Team
Offense
Jersey Pos. Player School Affiliation
8 WR Dominique Edison Stephen F. Austin
39 FB Marcus Mailei Weber State
66 OT/OG Cornelius Lewis Tennessee St… more »
Walter Camp Football Foundation Names 2008 FCS All-America Team
NEW HAVEN, CT – Two wide receivers headline the Walter Camp Football Foundation 2008 Football Championship Subdivision All-America team. The team was selected by the head coaches and sports information directors of the Football Championship Subdivision… more »