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 »

Rick Hart is steadily working his way through his checklist, moving closer to making his vision a reality. Two years ago Hart took over as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga athletic director. He was hired on May 23, 2006, and started nearly… more »

There is no magic number for Rodney Allison this season, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga athletic director Rick Hart said last week. The UTC football coach, in the final year of his contract, has to win some games and be competitive in the Sou… more »

It's easy to see how prevalent it is for major-college football programs to buy off their smaller brethren in order to get them to come in for what is typically an easy victory (though Michigan and mighty Appalachian State would surely tell you otherwis… more »

In two years, Georgia State University will begin competing at the Football Championship Subdivision level. The Panthers will play in the shadow of Georgia and Georgia Tech but hope to build a quick tradition much like Georgia Southern did a generation… more »

STATESBORO - It didn't take long before commissioner John Iamarino learned the main issue on everyone's mind in the Southern Conference. Expansion. "We addressed expansion at every (league) meeting when I first got here (in 2006)," Iamarino said.… more »

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Samford University officially became a member of the Southern Conference on Tuesday. “We are delighted that Samford University is now the 12th member of the SoCon,” said Southern Conference commissioner John Iamarino. “Samford’s i… more »

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is rolling out more 2008 football season ticket specials for fans to take advantage of this summer. Season tickets continue to be the way to go for football fans, as season ticket holders enjoy significant s… more »

Southern Conference commissioner John Iamarino sat next to Davidson athletic direction Jim Murphy at Detroit's Ford Field last March, stunned as the league's Wildcats blitzed Big Ten champion Wisconsin in the NCAA's Sweet 16. "Do you believe this?" I… more »

Georgia Southern’s Southern Conference family is about to get a little bigger. On July 1, Samford University will officially enter the SoCon ranks as the league’s 12th member. Athletically, academically and geographically, conference officials consid… more »

Finley Stadium officials said they will seek more than $20,000 from Friends of Finley donors in an attempt to come up with the money Chattanooga Lookouts owner Frank Burke said he needs to continue operating the stadium. Mr. Burke said he needs $180,… more »

At the end of every practice, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football coach Rodney Allison will bellow, at least once, “Go to class!” to his players as they leave the field. The message hasn’t always gotten through in his five-plus seasons, b… more »

Josh Beard has been awarded a full scholarship to play outside linebacker for the Mocs at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The former Red Devil is currently a student at Georgia Military College where he has played linebacker and defensive… more »

When Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie was taken as the 16th pick of the NFL draft on Saturday, it was a fitting culmination of a journey that began on what might have looked like a bumpy, unpaved road to nowhere. Rodgers-Cromartie wasn't on the college ra… more »