Five schools set to launch in 2012 with 17 more new programs in the works. The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) highlighted today that new college football teams are set to take the field for the first time this season, j… more »

Which current NCAA Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) members would be considered for membership if the conference were to expand to 14, including 12 that play football, in 2013. Athletic director Scott Farmer, university president Joseph Savoie… more »

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 »

Lamar University football players Christian Louis and Donte Lopez are academically ineligible to play this fall and are off the team, coach Ray Woodard said Thursday. Both attended West Brook and played last season as redshirt freshmen. They were am… more »

Lamar University football will open the 2012 season at Louisiana Tech, and will earn a $175,000 payout to play there, coach Ray Woodard said Tuesday. A contract for the season-opening game that will take place Sept. 1, 2012, in Ruston, La. was signed… more »

Think the Texas A&M football team is coming to Beaumont to play Lamar? Think again. It just wouldn't make sense financially, said Lamar coach Ray Woodard. On its best day last fall, the Lamar football team made more than $160,000 on its… more »

Lamar University will open its 2011 football schedule on Sept. 3 with a home game against Langston University, who the Cardinals defeated in their 2010 Homecoming. For the second-straight season, the Cardinals, who are coming off an encouraging 5-6 s… more »

Sam Houston State head coach Willie Fritz called the Bearkats into a huddle at the end of Thursday afternoon's workout at Bowers Stadium. After talking over the basics that come with every post-practice speech, Fritz told the team that the only thing… more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »