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Battle of the Piney Woods has long history
A new chapter in the "Battle of the Piney Woods" football rivalry begins Saturday, Oct. 23 when Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin meet at Reliant Stadium in Houston.
Since its birth in 1923, the annual gridiron grudge match between the Bearkats and t… more »
Texas A&M football player transfers to Lamar after assault charges
Former Texas A&M football player Adren Dorsey will transfer to Lamar University and join the football team, Lamar coach Ray Woodard said Sunday night.
Dorsey, a 6-foot-2, 305-pound defensive lineman, leaves A&M after head coach Mike Sherman s… more »
McNeese's Toddrick Pendland and Wes Mangan sign pro contracts
Toddrick Pendland and Wes Mangan, two all-conference performers on McNeese State's 2009 Southland Conference championship football team, have signed professional football contracts.
Pendland, a tailback, has signed with British Columbia of the Canadi… more »
UTSA Roadrunners speed up football timeline
At 419 fine-printed pages, the NCAA Division I Manual is crammed with enough bylaws to make a collection of tax codes seem like light reading.
It was deep within this bureaucratic tome that UTSA officials discovered an interesting detail.
Already… more »
Controversial Naval Academy Player Turns to Texas State
A controversial former Naval Academy football player, who was kept on the team and in school despite having tested positive for smoking marijuana, resigned and left the Yard on Monday, Navy Times has learned.
Midshipman 3rd Class Marcus Curry, the st… more »
Arkansas QB Transfer Youngblood Joins UCA
CONWAY, Ark _ Jim Youngblood, a quarterback transfer from the University of Arkansas, is officially a University of Central Arkansas Bear, according to UCA head coach Clint Conque.
Youngblood, from Camden Fairview, signed his Southland Conference pap… more »
Auburn's Four-Star QB Tyrik Rollison Confirms Transfer to Sam Houston State
Former four-star quarterback Tyrik Rollison, who redshirted last year at Auburn, is headed home, or at least back to his home state.
The Sulphur Springs, Texas-native confirmed Tuesday to AuburnSports.com what his father, Michael Kelly, said in Febru… more »
Georgia Southern vs. Stephen F. Austin 1989 Division I National Championship
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Georgia State, Lamar Amongst New Football Programs in 2010
DALLAS, May 6, 2010 - The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) highlighted today that six new college football teams are set to take the field for the first time this season with 10 more programs set to launch between 2011 and 2… more »
FCS Student-Athletes Amongst 2010 NFF Hampshire Honor Society Membership
DALLAS, May 4, 2010 - The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced today the members of the 2010 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a… more »
Morgan Suites to enhance Lamar University athletics facilities
BEAUMONT - As Lamar University continues preparations for the return of the Cardinals to the gridiron this fall, it will add luxury suites to the growing list of first-class accommodations planned for the new football complex. This newest addition will… more »
Defense wins SHSU Orange-White Spring Game 42-27
As indicated by the final score, it was all about the Bearkats defense at the annual Orange and White spring football game Saturday morning at Bowers Stadium.
In a strictly offense versus defense format in which points were given for big plays, defen… more »
Southeastern's Lucas Receives Three-Year Contract Extension
HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University football coach Mike Lucas has received a three-year contract extension University officials announced on Monday.
The extension, which runs through the 2012 season, is pending approval from the Board of Supe… more »
Defense gets upper hand in scrimmage
The season is still a long way away, but if spring practice is any indication, the 2010 McNeese State football season will be one dominated by defense and a strong rushing attack.
The Cowboys completed their second spring scrimmage on Saturday, with… more »
Lamar quarterbacks pass for 268 yards, four touchdowns in 2010 Spring Game
BEAUMONT - Three Lamar University quarterbacks combined for 268 passing yards and four touchdowns, and the rushing attack accounted for an additional 137 yards and another TD Saturday afternoon in the Cardinals' 2010 Spring Game.
A standing-room-only… more »
