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New-look Drake Bulldogs to 'Embrace the Change'
Chris Creighton wasted little time in confirming he's one of new faces on the Drake football scene Wednesday.
"A lot of you probably know more about Drake football than I do, not having coached a single game," said Creighton, the program's third coac… more »
Jacksonville University CB Guarantees Win in Opener
When your team goes 3-8 the year before, it might be considered a little bold to be making "guaranteed win" comments.
But Jacksonville University cornerback Robson Noel is brash, outspoken, confident and talented.
That led to his declaration on JU… more »
Connection to UD priority for Kissell
DAYTON — Ted Kissell doesn't know exactly what he'll be doing during his retirement years, but he does know where he'll be spending them.
With the last of their four children having left the nest, Kissell and his wife, Deanna, are selling their Oakwo… more »
USD taps Trujillo to be starting QB
USD has picked its starting quarterback for next week's season opener – and it's not the guy head coach Ron Caragher had in mind when camp opened earlier this month.
Junior-college transfer Sebastian Trujillo gets the nod over Ben Hannula and Andrew… more »
Butler Taps Local OL For Pass Protection
Offensive fireworks may sell tickets to college football games, but down-and-dirty linemen often remain anonymous while opening or closing holes in the trenches.
Butler is hoping to improve on a 4-7 record with quarterback Matt Kobli (Whiting) turnin… more »
New Dayton Football Coach Ready for the Sidelines
DAYTON — First-year University of Dayton football coach Rick Chamberlin knows his team will have to make some adjustments being on the visitors' sidelines for the season-opener at Welcome Stadium, but Chamberlin will have to do some adapting, too.
Th… more »
Experience a Strength for Valparaiso Football Team
VALPARAISO - Winning was all Anthony Curry ever knew at Merrillville.
As a three-year starter in the Pirates' defensive backfield from 2003-05, Curry experienced a 29-10 record, back-to-back sectional titles and a trip to semistate.
Curry capped h… more »
Patchwork in Past for Jacksonville Football Team
The Dolphins are bigger, better and deeper, says their second-year coach.
They're ready to throw away the Band-Aids at Jacksonville University.
A year ago, in his first season as the Dolphins' head football coach, Kerwin Bell moved players from on… more »
State Leader is Proud of His Time as a Flyer
Ohio House speaker Jon Husted calls his playing days at UD 'the greatest experience of my life.'
DAYTON — In his role as Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, Jon Husted has conferred on occasion with President Bush, but the two don't limit t… more »
Drake's Rushing Game to look 'Different'
Drake's active run of six seasons with a running back gaining at least 1,000 yards is the longest of the state's Big Four football teams.
Can that continue this season in a program with its third head coach in 14 months and without school all-time le… more »
San Diego's Bakhtiari Shoulders Duties of Being a Chargers rookie
Former USD star seeks a roster spot.
SAN DIEGO ---- The long list of accolades and gaudy statistics that are part of Eric Bakhtiari's college football resume doesn't preclude him from being assigned tasks that remind him of his NFL status.
As a ro… more »
Doubts Add Fuel to Fire of Rookie LB's Desire
The words of encouragement Eric Bakhtiari heard as a football player were relayed to him by a friend.
“I was a junior in high school and had just gone in for an injured teammate,” Bakhtiari recalled this week. “My friend on the bench overheard our co… more »
Toreros keep plugging away
USD's defense already had a significant void with the graduation of Eric Bakhtiari, a midmajor All-America defensive end now a free agent in Chargers camp.
And with standout defensive back Ben Hannula locked in a competition for the starting quarter… more »
New Dayton Coach Up for Challenge
Chamberlin confident he has what's needed for success, and that includes QB Florian.
DAYTON — First-year University of Dayton football coach Rick Chamberlin hosted a meeting for freshmen players and their parents before the start of fall camp Tuesday… more »
Jacksonville Dives Into Practice
Coach Bell likes the collection of athletes on his football team.
Looking to leave behind the frustrations of a 3-8 season, the Jacksonville University football team opened its first practice of the 2008 season Tuesday with 97 players on the field.… more »
