Category: Campbell Camels
USD's Game with Marist Rescheduled, PFL Coaching Changes
USD’s Pioneer Football League game at Marist that was postponed Nov. 3 due to the effects of Superstorm Sandy in the New York area has been rescheduled to be played in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., at 9 a.m. PT on Dec. 1.
USD, 5-3 overall and 4-1 in the PFL, w… more »
36 FCS Student-Athletes Named Semifinalists For The National Football Foundation's William V. Campbell Trophy
Selected as the best and brightest from the college gridiron, The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today the 147 candidates (36 from the FCS)for the 2012 NFF National Scholar-Athlete Awards.
The awards are prese… 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 »
Campbell taps Bob Roller as new AD
Bob Roller was watching from the stands at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C., last March as Butler was forging a major upset of No. 1-seeded Pittsburgh in the NCAA men's basketball tournament.
During a break in the action, Roller's longtime frie… more »
Campbell's coach offers insight into what to expect
Stetson is on the verge of naming the coach who will lead its start-up football program.
Few know what to expect when a college starts playing football -- or in Stetson's case -- brings the sport back after a 55-year hiatus.
Campbell coach Dale… more »
Stetson joining Jacksonville University in the Pioneer Football League
Stetson University is reviving its football program and will join Jacksonville as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) starting in the fall of 2013.
Mercer made a similar announcement last fall as the PFL will grow to 12 teams in two years. Th… more »
Fighting Camels to rejoin Big South after seventeen years in Atlantic Sun
After a 17-year absence, the Campbell University Fighting Camels will return to the Big South Conference.
Campbell University, of Buies Creek, N.C., will be officially reinstated on July 1, 2011 and will be eligible to play for all championships begi… more »
FGCU athletics: Board of Trustees chair admits adding football 'insurmountable task' right now
The chairman of the Florida Gulf Coast University Board of Trustees has had a bit of time to digest the football feasibility study numbers that were distributed during the Jan. 18 meeting.
And he finds them impossible to swallow.
At least for now.… more »
A-Sun schools Jacksonville, Campbell, Mercer, Kennesaw State have or will have football
Florida Gulf Coast University would have company within the Atlantic Sun with four conference members that field the sport.
Three Atlantic Sun Conference schools already have been or are preparing to enter an arena where Florida Gulf Coast University… more »
Dayton Picked To Win 2010 Pioneer Football League Race
Ten-time Pioneer Football League champion Dayton has been tapped as the preseason favorite in the league’s preseason coaches’ poll, receiving four of 10 possible first-place votes.
The league’s coaches expect a repeat of the 2009 season which came do… more »
CSN: Gridiron Classic Comes to Close, Pioneer Continues Pursuit of AQ
ST. LOUIS - After a four year relationship between the Pioneer Football League and Northeast Conference, the Gridiron Classic will cease to exist according to information provided to College Sporting News writer Jason Plotkin.
The Gridiron Classic wa… more »
2010 Campbell Schedule Released
The Campbell football program (3-8, 2-6 Pioneer Football League in 2009) will open next year on the road against NAIA opponent Virginia Wise, Sept. 4, as the 2010 schedule was announced today (Feb. 24) by head coach Dale Steele. The Camels, who open the… more »
PFL Announces Fall 2009 Academic Honor Roll
The Pioneer Football League announced that 395 football student-athletes from its 10 member institutions were named to the league’s Academic Honor Roll for the Fall 2009 semester.
Four member schools boasted 40 or more student-athletes on the honor r… more »
Pioneer League offers NCAA football on a budget
Campbell University's football team will spend plenty of time in airports and on buses this season, with trips scheduled to Iowa (Des Moines), upstate New York (Poughkeepsie) and Indiana (Valparaiso).
And that's just its conference schedule.
Toss… more »
San Diego picked to win 2009 Pioneer Football League race
For the fourth consecutive season, the Pioneer Football League’s coaches have tabbed San Diego as the preseason favorite in the PFL Preseason Coaches’ Poll, receiving only five of 10 possible first-place votes.
While San Diego was picked to win, the… more »