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Drake’s Merrit looks to improve on award winning freshman season
Drake sophomore linebacker Travis Merrit says the Bulldogs are far from satisfied as they get ready for the upcoming season. Drake finished 9-2 overall in 2011 and won a share of the Pioneer Football League championship.
“I think a lot of the guys kn… more »
Stetson set for historic football rebirth
You can feel it in the air.
It's there alongside the smells of fresh paint and new carpeting, surrounded by half-opened boxes of football equipment in a new state-of-the-art athletic field house.
It's there in the brand-new locker room, where more… more »
Colleges Continue to Add Football Teams
Five schools set to launch in 2012 with 17 more new programs in the works.
The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) highlighted today that new college football teams are set to take the field for the first time this season, j… more »
Mercer expands coaching staff
College football has two seasons: the one that connects late summer to fall to winter, and then the fiscal year.
The latter has plenty to do with the former, as Bobby Lamb has learned all too well.
The Mercer head football coach greeted the beginn… more »
Appalachian State, College of Charleston and Davidson could join CAA
The Fourth of July is national day of celebration, but it could also be cause for celebration in the Colonial Athletic Association with the addition of new members.
Southern Conference officials have given Appalachian State University, the College of… more »
FCS ADA Announces Academic Progress Rate (APR) Award Winners
The Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA) has announced the recipients of the Academic Progress Rate (APR) Award. The APR Award recognizes one institution at each of the 14 FCS conferences that has the highest APR… more »
Valparaiso shakes off growing pains
Let’s be realistic. You don’t go from 1-10 to a Pioneer Football League championship in one year.
Valparaiso’s Crusaders took some baby steps in coach Dale Carlson’s second season, but nobody’s pounding their chests and making boastful promises about… more »
USD offensive line has appetite for openings
Offensive linemen are known for being anonymous.
Except, perhaps, if you’re the owner of a restaurant. Think about it. When a dozen guys — each one pushing 300 pounds — walk into your establishment with hungry looks on their faces, you’re going to re… more »
Rivalry goes back long way for Toreros twins
The competitiveness between Sam and Nick Scudellari began at birth, when Nick made the mistake of being born three hours after his twin brother.
“It’s clear my mom loves me more simply because I came out three hours earlier,” said Sam. “Obviously, I’… more »
Butler kicker Lang is 'Mr. Automatic'
Coach Mike Ditka used to say kickers weren't football players, although Bears' all-time leading scorer Kevin Butler would strongly disagree.
Lowell grad David Lang is a football player and everyone at Butler University agrees the senior kicker is "Mr… more »
Allstate, AFCA Announce 2011 Good Works Team®, Four From FCS
Justin Belotti of North Dakota, Yaser Elqutub of Northwestern State, Matt Greenhalgh of Rhode Island and Stoy Hall of Drake are the four honored from the FCS
Allstate Insurance Company (NYSE:ALL) and the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) a… more »
Lack of scholarships fuels USD’s drive
USD defensive end Mario Kurn recalls crossing paths last year with an assistant coach from UC Davis, one of the schools that recruited Kurn out of Santa Fe Christian High.
Kurn, in the midst of a season that would produce a nation-leading 17 sacks, w… more »
Why not every year at Morehead State?
The buses KCU took Thursday from Grayson to Morehead delivered more than just players—they delivered excitement. The atmosphere surrounding Morehead State’s home opener was interesting. People were talking. People were paying attention.
Which mad… more »
Several SC schools have questions at QB
Fans of several of South Carolina's Football Championship Subdivision teams may have to wait until their offenses take the field for the first time Saturday to learn who their starting quarterback will be for the first game.
Coaches at Coastal Caroli… more »
B-CC, FAMU, Jacksonville all contenders for their conference crowns
If Bethune-Cookman College seniors Natiel Curry and Ryan Lewis are looking forward to the Wildcats’ showdown with the University of Miami, they’re doing everything they can to hide their excitement.
Curry, a Miami Norland High graduate, and Lewis, a… more »
