Category: Southeastern Louisiana Lions
SeLa Adds Baylor Transfer To Roster
HAMMOND - Southeastern Louisiana University football coach Mike Lucas added another member to his stable of quarterbacks when he announced Thursday that Baylor transfer Tyler Beatty will join the Lions when they open fall practice on Monday.
Beatty,… more »
Southland Well-Armed as Veteran QBs Return
HOUSTON—For the first time since the Hal Mumme years of the Southeastern football resurrection, the Lions bring back a starting quarterback this season for their fourth run in the Southland Conference.
But unlike recent years, there's not much of an… more »
McNeese State once again picked No. 1 in Southland
Somebody had to be picked No. 1 in the Southland Conference. When it came down to it, there was really only one choice.
McNeese State was picked as the overwhelming favorite in preseason polls at SLC media days in Houston this week. The Cowboys were… more »
Commentary: New Southland Conference TV network addresses several needs
The Southland Conference is trying to slice into what is becoming the cutting edge of college sports programming.
The Southland Conference Television Network, which will debut this fall along television stations and cable systems across the league's… more »
Nicholls State picked fifth in Southland Conference
FRISCO, Texas – The Nicholls State football team has been picked to finish fifth overall in the Southland Conference head coaches and sports information directors’ preseason polls released Tuesday.
McNeese State, a team which has won the last two SLC… more »
GORE: League of change should be won by familiar team
The Southland Conference football race could be an example of the more things change, the more they stay the same.
While change is consistent in the league — new teams settling in, another (Lamar) on its way in a few years and one team (SFA) with who… more »
College scene: Getting ready for Southeastern
Part of the transition from high school to college involves moving away and being on your own. While many often choose a college that is somewhat close to home, Huntsville’s Cody Gougler, just a few weeks from now, will set off for Southeastern Louisian… more »
FCS Schedules Through The Looking Glass
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 »
Southeastern Louisiana Looks Towards New Facility
The sweat beads into puddles and creeks along the body of Southeastern football lineman Ryan Anderson as the grunts of straining and the clanging of weights echo off the walls of the Old Men’s Gym.
The thick, hot air circulating through the cavernous… more »
ETSU Football: A Game-Time Decision
Student reluctance leads to an ETSU punt on the issue of a revived football program.
Five years ago, tiny Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, La., revived a scholarship football program that had lain dormant for 18 seasons. The impact? Acco… more »
Lamar's Grid Return Pleases SLC Boss
HUNTSVILLE — Southland Conference commissioner Tom Burnett said he was delighted to see Lamar University reinstating football after a 20-year absence.
Burnett remembered Lamar football from his collegiate days at Louisiana Tech. The league's commissi… more »
Southland Coaches Not Worried About West Dominance
West is best in the Southland Conference. At least, it has been.
In the two years since the SLC split into divisions, the West has clearly had the upper hand.
In the four divisional sports -- baseball, men's and women's basketball and volleyball -… more »
Southeastern Lions Hit Field in Spring 2008 Debut
HAMMOND – The Southeastern Louisiana football team opened spring practice on Sunday with a Monday afternoon workout at the Southeastern football practice fields.
The team, dressed in helmets and jerseys, worked out for about two hours in their initia… more »
Cox, Charter Fight Hurts Southland Football Fans
Cox Sports, who had the plug pulled on them last September 18th, is fighting to be on Charter's basic cable lineup so Nicholls State and Southeast Louisiana football games will be available for a wider audience. But the NBA's New Orleans Hornets stand… more »
Two Sulphur High football players sign National Letter of Intent
SULPHUR-On Wednesday, two Sulphur High football players signed National Letters of Intent as they continue to the next level of their playing careers at the collegiate level.
Senior defensive back Zach Albin signed with Southeastern Louisiana Univers… more »