These are in-state reports from the Orangeburg Times-Democrat for Friday, August 08, 2008. In-State S.C. College Football Practice Reports By Special to The T&DFriday, August 08, 2008 Leave a Comment | Default | Large THE CITADEL: Bull… more »

These are in-state reports from the Orangeburg Times-Democrat for Thursday, August 07, 2008. Wofford continues preseason work SPARTANBURG, SC – The Wofford College football team took the field for the third time this season on Wednesday night. W… more »

The Citadel takes the field today for the first day of fall practice with both optimism and questions aplenty. An upward arc in football coach Kevin Higgins' first three seasons, including a 7-4 mark last year — the Bulldogs' best since 1992 — has ca… more »

GREENVILLE, S.C. — This fall Chattanooga’s football team will bring home nearly a million dollars, a lucrative payday for a season-opening trip to Oklahoma and a visit to Florida State two weekends later. Up in Boone, N.C., Appalachian State will ear… more »

GREENVILLE, S.C. - Southern Conference commissioner John Iamarino couldn't have been happier with the league's showing during the 2007-08 season. But he has a hunch the future of the conference and the Football Championship Subdivision might be even… more »

The scene at The Citadel's Earle Tennis Center on Thursday hardly resembled the U.S. Open — although former Bulldogs offensive lineman Kevin Olecki showed Federer-type form on his serve. The spirit was willing, even if some of the strokes were weak a… more »

College football columnist gets excited about the possibility of another SoCon team shocking the world in 2008. After this column I promise to back away from my man-crush on the Football Championship Subdivision (at least for a while), but I think th… more »

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Seated at a table in the back right corner of the Pinehurst room — all the conference rooms at the Embassy Suites are named after elite golf courses — Rodney Allison looked around and saw a lot that has changed and a lot that has rema… more »

GREENVILLE — As preseason polls have rolled out over the summer, The Citadel football team has been a consensus Top 25 pick, even ranking as high as No. 16 among the nation's FCS teams in one poll. That's why senior Bulldogs safety Jonathan Vest wide… more »

Coaches say league no longer top heavy. GREENVILLE, S.C. - Appalachian State, which has won three straight national titles in the NCAA's Football Championship Subdivision, was the choice of coaches and media yesterday to win this year's Southern Conf… more »

Former Viking among 11 area players on SoCon rosters. GREENVILLE — To his coach, Joel Bell might have seemed too much of a lone wolf to ever be captain of the Furman University football team. Bell keeps his hair down past his shoulders, rides a mo… more »

League coaches and media predict Mountaineers will rule the conference again. GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Three-time defending national champion Appalachian State was everyone's choice to win another Southern Conference football championship this fall at Wed… more »

Terriers football players pick up conference preseason honors. GREENVILLE -- The unofficial beginning to every college football conference season might not be at the practice field or the weight room. It might be in the ballroom. Wofford head coac… more »

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Appalachian State head football coach Jerry Moore has seen his life change after a third consecutive Football Championship Subdivision title and a stunning upset of Michigan in Ann Arbor last season. “I’m on the go now a lot more,”… more »

“Football isn’t life or death: it’s much more important than that.” This quote from Bill Shankley, former manager of the Liverpool Football Club, could be an accurate assessment of the opinions of many South Carolinians. And it doesn’t even matter that… more »