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Looking to the SHSU Future
What’s next for the Sam Houston State Bearkat football team?
After the best football season in school history, going undefeated all the way to their first appearance in the Football Championship Subdivision national title game, that’s a popular quest… more »
Appetizers from spring ball
It’s hard to believe it’s football time again. UCA began spring drills Saturday afternoon.
It will be the usual spring of teaching for the Bears, but some of the frontline position battles will continue beyond into fall camp and possibly the early ga… more »
2012 NCAA Division I Championship Game Notes and Quotes
The 2011 NCAA Division I Football Championship set a tournament record for fan attendance with 256,384 (235,798 prior to title game) in 2011. The previous attendance mark was 209,761 in 1994.
The attendance for today’s game was 20,586. The NCAA FCS s… more »
Championship Pregame Quotes, January 6
Press conference quotes from Friday, January 6, 2012 in Frisco, TX prior to the NCAA Division I Football Championship Game on January 7. See a gallery of photos here from Kent Schmidt, CSN West columnist.
An Interview With North Dakota State:
Coach… more »
Championship Pregame Quotes, January 5
Coach/Player Quotes - Thursday Post Practice
Here are quotes from select Sam Houston State players and head coach
Willie Fritz following today's practice in preparation for the 2012 NCAA
Division I Football Championship Game Saturday at Pizza Hut P… more »
UIW's football goal: Division I
Plans would move the program from Division II status within three years.
The University of the Incarnate Word is actively considering plans that could lead to Division I athletic status within three years.
UIW President Lou Agnese said Friday the… more »
Time for the good Southland stuff
Well, it’s finally October and that can only mean one thing. The football season is about to get really interesting now as conference games get into full swing.
Throughout the first month of the fall, every team in the Southland Conference has gotten… more »
Nicholls State Says Goodbye to the Paddle
The Nicholls State football team better hope Texas State's memory isn't as good as the memory of last week's opponent Northwestern State.
Last season, the Colonels went to Natchitoches and ruined the Demons' chances at a possible Southland Conference… more »
Allstate, AFCA Announce 2011 Good Works Team®, Four From FCS
Justin Belotti of North Dakota, Yaser Elqutub of Northwestern State, Matt Greenhalgh of Rhode Island and Stoy Hall of Drake are the four honored from the FCS
Allstate Insurance Company (NYSE:ALL) and the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) a… more »
Northwestern State fine with starting SLC play on the road
Life on the road hasn't been kind for the Demons thus far in 2011.
They have dropped consecutive games to Football Bowl Subdivision teams LSU and SMU in the last two weeks.
The early on-field results, however, have not dampened NSU coach Bradley D… more »
UCA Bears try to regroup after loss of game, quarterback
In the wake of a loss in the Bears’ Southland Conference opponent and with much-anticipated game against Arkansas State just ahead, University of Central Arkansas coach Clint Conque is faced with rallying his troops without a major weapon.
Senior qua… more »
Nicholls coach cherishes time with son
As a college football coach, Nicholls State's Charlie Stubbs spends most of his time running the Colonels football program during the year.
Due to his busy work schedule, Stubbs said he doesn't get to spend much time with his family, which includes h… more »
Nicholls Coach plans to keep building foundation
Nicholls State coach Charlie Stubbs isn't an architect, but he compared his first season as Colonels coach to building a house.
When he was hired last year, Stubbs said he faced a big rebuilding project, ranging from introducing a new offensive syste… more »
Coaches: Southland should be competitive as ever
The Southland Conference will look a little different this season compared to years past.
The effects of the conference realignment movement in college football have made its way down to the Southland.
Gone is longtime Southland member and footbal… more »
Analyzing the UCA Bears
Most ingredients seem to be in place for the University of Central Arkansas Bears to make a strong run at a Southland Conference title and the postseason — 17 seniors, most of whom have started; a dynamic group of transfers; a solid group of redshirts a… more »