Category: Central Arkansas Bears
2009 Southland Conference Football Media Day Quotes
The following is a compilation of quotes from coaches and players at Southland Conference Football Media Day:
Central Arkansas Head Coach Clint Conque
On Momentum from the 10-2 Season
"We certainly carried a lot of momentum and a lot of energy… more »
Southland Conference Television Network announces 2009-10 affiliates
LAKE CHARLES, La. - The Southland Conference Television Network will be seen in a minimum of 13 broadcast markets when the 2009 football season begins, and the league's programming will also be available via video streaming at no cost to a worldwide aud… more »
Texas State Picked in Preseason Polls to Repeat 2008 Southland Title, All SLC Teams Named
Coaches, sports information directors pick Bobcats, who won first outright Southland title last season
Texas State, coming off its first outright Southland Conference title and its first league football championship since 2005, is favored by both the… more »
Football Foundation to Honor Southland Representatives
DALLAS, Texas – The All-American Football Foundation will honor numerous individuals from the Southland Conference on Tuesday night during its 100th Banquet of Champions at the Hilton Anatole Hotel.
Brad Wright, coach of 2008 Southland Conference cha… more »
Sports Network Announces Buchanan Watch List Additions
Central Arkansas defensive end Larry Hart, one of just two underclassmen among the 2008 finalists for the Buck Buchanan Award, presented to the top defensive player in FCS, heads up a group of four players added to the 2009 Buchanan watch list.
Hart,… more »
Central Arkansas Advances to Final Year of Transition to Division I
CONWAY, Ark. – The University of Central Arkansas athletic department was notified this week by the NCAA that it has moved into its fourth and final year of transition to Division I status, according to athletic director Brad Teague.
Central Arkansas… more »
D.C. Everest grad Brad Jakel moves on to play football at Central Arkansas
As the old saying goes, patience is a virtue.
That is the case for 2007 D.C. Everest High School graduate Brad Jakel, who is transferring from Division I Football Bowl Subdivision school Utah State, where he was a preferred walk-on, to Football Champ… more »
Southland Announces 2009 Media Day Participants
The scheduled participants for this year's Southland Conference Media Day event on July 29th in Lake Charles, La. were announced by the league today.
Central Arkansas
Clint Conque, Coach
Lane Freiwald, OL
Larry Hart, DE
Lamar
Ray Woodard, Coa… more »
UCA Bears Ranked in Preseason Polls
CONWAY, Ark _ The University of Central Arkansas Bears, who finished 10-2 last season, are ranked in three preseason national football publication polls.
The Bears are as high as tied for No. 8 (Lindy’s) and as low as No. 16 (Athlon) in the polls. UC… more »
Southland Conference Concludes Spring Meeting
FRISCO, Texas – The Southland Conference concluded its annual Spring Meeting last week with news related to its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, a continued focus on academic improvement and cost containment measures in the struggling national… more »
Colleges pay to play: UCA Pays for Move Up
The University of Central Arkansas stepped up from Division II athletics to Division 1AA in 2006. This was one of many questionable calls made during the administration of President Lu Hardin, who has since resigned under pressure. UCA is looking for a… more »
Southland Conference Television Network announces 2009 football schedule
FRISCO, Texas - After a well-received first year of broadcasting, the second season of Southland Conference Television Network programming will feature more than 30 live events, including 11 football telecasts in 2009, league commissioner Tom Burnett an… more »
Southland Nets Most Draft Picks of All FCS Conferences
FRISCO, Texas -- Seven of the Southland Conference's premier football talents found a professional home for the upcoming football season this weekend with the conclusion of the 2009 National Football League Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York, N.… more »
Welcome to the NFL: Southland Has Four Selected on Day Two of NFL Draft
FRISCO, Texas -- The Southland Conference saw four of its premier football talents selected early on Day Two of the 2009 National Football League Draft at the Radio City Music Hall on Sunday in New York, N.Y.
*Cornerback Ladarius Webb was the first S… more »
Southland Conference Establishes Presence on Facebook, Twitter
FRISCO, Texas – Fans of the Southland Conference are now able to find the latest updates about the league and its 12 member institutions on the popular social networking Web sites, Facebook and Twitter.
“These initiatives put the Southland Conferenc… more »