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Central Arkansas Gains Full NCAA Membership
CONWAY, Ark. - The long wait is finally over for the University of Central Arkansas Athletic Department, which was notified this week by the NCAA that the school has achieved Division I Active Membership.
The notice from the NCAA concludes a five-yea… more »
Clint Conque Finalizes UCA Coaching Staff
CONWAY, Ark - University of Central Arkansas head football coach Clint Conque has added the final three members of his staff for the 2010 season. Joining the Bears will be tight ends coach Jeremy Hammock, interior defensive line coach Cody Moore and ass… more »
No pressure for ‘post-George’ quarterback at TXST
The departure of Texas State’s all-time leading passer Bradley George adds an interesting sub-plot to what is already one of the most anticipated periods of time in Bobcat football history.
The new Bobcat signal caller, whether it’s sophomore Tim H… more »
The Drive Continues for Texas State
Texas State fans were faced with one glaring question during the recent college football realignment talks: Where will the Bobcats end up?
Texas State competes at the Division 1 level in collegiate athletics. The football team is a part of the Footba… more »
Nicholls Prepares to Unveil Redesigned Website July 1
THIBODAUX - The Nicholls State University Athletics Department will launch a redesigned version of its departmental Web site on Thursday, July 1, when the Colonels unveil the new www.geauxcolonels.com powered by Internet Consulting Services (ICS/Sidearm… more »
UCA Signs Head Coach Clint Conque to Five-Year Extension
CONWAY, Ark _ Three University of Central Arkansas head coaches have signed new contracts, according to Dr. Brad Teague, director of athletics.
Football coach Clint Conque and women’s basketball coach Matt Daniel have signed new five-year contracts,… more »
Lamar Football Player to Appear in Court Today
Lamar University football player Adren Dorsey is scheduled to appear in Brazos County court for an arraignment hearing at 8:30 a.m. Thursday after an April arrest.
Police arrested Dorsey after a physical altercation with an ex-girlfriend outside the… more »
Lamar football signs two JUCO linemen
BEAUMONT, Texas - Lamar University football coach Ray Woodard bolstered his offensive line Tuesday with the addition of junior college transfers Billy Dawson and Jacobson Joseph to the Lamar University football team.
Dawson (6-3, 310) comes to Lamar… more »
Northwestern State's Greg Burke earns Under Armour AD of the Year
NATCHITOCHES -- Greg Burke, athletics director at Northwestern State since 1996, was among 29 winners of the Under Amour AD of the Year Award announced Monday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
He was also among… more »
Three compete for Texas State starting quarterback position
The quarterback battle on the Texas State football team has taken on a different look in the past few weeks.
Eric Soza, freshman quarterback, decided to pursue his opportunities elsewhere and transfer from Texas State while Andy McCloud committed to… more »
Southland TV Network Announces 2010 Football Schedule
FRISCO, Texas - The award-winning Southland Conference Television Network will televise 10 football games in 2010, league commissioner Tom Burnett announced Wednesday.
Entering its third year of programming, the network has affiliate commitments from… more »
Legendary Tubbs Steps Down as Lamar AD, School Names Tidwell Interim
Lamar University Athletic Director Billy Tubbs will step down as athletic director, university officials announced today.
Tubbs, who has served as AD since 2002, will become a special assistant/consultant to the president for athletics, providing ass… more »
Southland Contemplating Requiring All League Members to Field Football Teams
College Sporting News has learned that the Southland Conference tabled a measure at their recently completed meetings that would require all league members to field teams in each of the league's sponsored sports.
As it pertains to football, this rule… more »
UTSA AD Lynn Hickey Addresses Southland Decision
Fellow Roadrunners,
As you may have heard today, the Southland Conference Board of Directors voted to change the league’s sports sponsorship requirements. There are reasons the conference needs to have these rules in place but they create additional… more »
Ravens Try Out Former Texas State QB Bradley George
OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens brought in undrafted Texas State quarterback Bradley George to try out at their rookie minicamp.
The 6-foot-6, 223-pounder was called by the Ravens on Wednesday and arrived in Baltimore at 1 a.m. before arriv… more »