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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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Few casual football fans knew who Johnny Knox was until February. That's when Knox ran his 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine, posting a 4.34. Immediately, most football fanatics, especially those with teams that could use his blazing speed, had some ho… more »

Featuring Jackson State's Domonique Johnson, Liberty's Rashad Jennings, Richmond's Lawrence Sidbury Jr., Cal Poly's Ramses Barden, Nicholls State's Ladarius Webb and Norfolk State's Don Carey. [video:youtube:W9GHA4scOgM] more »

THIBODAUX, La. - The Colonels suited up in full pads for the second time this spring, and went a total of 30-periods in today's practice. In the 30-period practice, Nicholls continued to focus on individual position work while also getting in some te… more »

THIBODAUX – Nicholls State lacked a few football coaches on the practice field, but it went unnoticed during Monday’s workout. The Colonels opened spring practice with a 22–period, two-hour session that focussed on fundamentals and technique on the p… more »

Nicholls football will officially begin the 2009 season this afternoon with its first spring practice at 2 p.m. on the grass practice fields adjacent to Ray E. Didier Field. “This is always an exciting time of year for every program,” said head coach… more »

Offensive line coach Joshua Eargle and defensive line coach Skylor Magee both resigned from Nicholls to take positions at other universities, announced Nicholls Athletics Department on Thursday afternoon. “Both of them are extremely hard working and… more »

The Colonels 2009 football schedule features 11 games, including a five-game home schedule highlighted by a visit from former LSU quarterback Ryan Perrilloux. The Colonels take on Perrilloux and Jacksonville State on September 26. Perrilloux, who… more »

After 10 years with Nicholls, starting as a player and making his way to defensive coordinator, Steve Ellis resigned from his post to take a job at Middle Tennessee State, announced the Athletics Department on Monday afternoon. Ellis will be the Blue… more »

17 former FCS studs to be featured in the all-star game this Saturday. Texas Team Offense Jersey Pos. Player School Affiliation 8 WR Dominique Edison Stephen F. Austin 39 FB Marcus Mailei Weber State 66 OT/OG Cornelius Lewis Tennessee St… more »

Nicholls Football took time out of their schedules to go visit senior defensive back Jamal Simmons at Thibodaux Regional on Friday afternoon. Simmons has been hospitalized since a car accident on December 27. Simmons sustained injuries in a head-on… more »