Category: Central Arkansas Bears
UCA Bears Begin Spring Drills
Things will generally be more technical on the offensively and more competitive defensively as the University of Central Arkansas Bears open spring football practice Friday.
The Bears, coming off a 6-5 season in their second year in the Southland Con… more »
UCA's Conque Praises Mostly-Broad Recruiting Class
University of Central Arkansas football coach Clint Conque got a little bit of everything in his 2008 recruiting class.
Except ... "big uglys."
The ink was barely dry on the list released Wednesday when several supporters called Conque to questi… more »
End Result of Last Year Sends UCA On Mission
With a lot of returnees going into this season from a team that finished a surprise second in the Southland Conference, University of Central Arkansas football coach Clint Conque was initially worried about complacency.
THIS YEAR'S MISSION
"W… more »
Not Quite Super Tuesday, But Close Enough for UCA's Conque
It's not quite Super Tuesday but close enough for Conque
Tuesday, University of Central Arkansas football coach Clint Conque had the same feelings as several presidential candidates.
He was anxious. He was tired from relentless travel. And he had… more »
Jackson native Teague (UCA AD) confirms he's had interview
STARKVILLE — Jackson native Brad Teague, the former athletic director at Delta State, has interviewed to become Mississippi State's next athletic director.
Teague, the Central Arkansas AD, confirmed his interview to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in a… more »
UAPB, UCA set for football matchup
LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas-Pine Bluff will face Central Arkansas on Sept. 13 at Little Rock's War Memorial Stadium in the first football game between the teams since 2003.
"I anticipate it being for two or three years," UAPB coach Monte Coleman said of… more »
UCA Coach Honored
CONWAY, Ark _ University of Central Arkansas strength and conditioning coach Henry Briscoe has been named the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Samson Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year by American Football Monthly.
Briscoe, in his eig… more »
AAFL Draft Features 47 FCS Alumni
The All-American Football League, a for-profit, professional football league, held their inaugural draft on Saturday, January 26th. In that draft were 47 alumni of schools who played Football Championship Subdivision football (formerly known as I-AA fo… more »
Players pick Southland universities
There’s a common theme among the latest three commitments from the local area.
The Southland Conference.
Defensive tackle Devan Walker of Catholic High switched his commitment from McNeese State to Southeastern Louisiana, Baker linebacker Jessie S… more »
Examining the reasons behind a good UCA transition
Tom Burnett, commissioner of the Southland Conference, claims the second most-asked question of him recently behind what happened to McNeese State in the NCAA Division Football Championship Subdivision playoffs, is "how did Central Arkansas get so good… more »
UCA Adds Mississippi State Transfer
CONWAY, Ark _ The University of Central Arkansas Bears have added linebacker Anthony Summers, a transfer from Mississippi State University, to the football program.
Summers, who redshirted last season for the Bulldogs after playing in 11 games as a t… more »
SLC Announces Commissioner’s Fall Academic Honor Roll
FRISCO, Texas - The Southland Conference announced today that 553 student-athletes have been named to the Commissioner’s Fall Academic Honor Roll.
McNeese State led all schools with 70 on the commissioner’s academic honor roll. Highlighting those stu… more »