On the day that the rebuilding Western Athletic Conference added Seattle University as its ninth member beginning in 2012, Big Sky commissioner Doug Fullerton disputed the popular opinion that members of his league are not ready to move to the WAC.… more »

If the Big Sky Conference is predominantly a passing league, don't tell these guys. Indeed, the Big Sky has churned out some really good running backs in the last few years, and the 2011 season looks like it'll provide another good crop. NOTE: This i… more »

The Big Sky Conference had to send out a few extra invitations to its spring meetings with expansion on the horizon in 2012. Representatives from the four schools joining the league in 2012 - Cal Poly and UC Davis for football only, and Southern Utah… more »

Spring practice ended the way it began for the PSU football team, at least in one respect. There is still plenty of competition for starting quarterback and Offensive Coordinator Bruce Barnum doubts he will settle on one until much nearer the s… more »

One burst on the scene and took the Big Sky Conference by storm, earning co-offensive MVP and freshman of the year honors while leading his team to the a league title. The other guided his team on an 11-game winning streak that culminated in a nation… more »

The Portland State offense defeated the defense, 44-32, in the annual spring game at Lincoln High School on Saturday. A modified scoring format in which the offense scored by traditional methods and first downs, and the defense scored by forced series s… more »

The Big Sky Conference has released its football schedules for the 2012-2015 seasons, the first four that will feature a 13-team, one-division format. All Big Sky teams will continue to play eight conference games with four at home and four on th… more »

The Portland State football team held its first live scrimmage of spring ball Monday afternoon, and both offense and defense exchanged blows in the contest. The 60-play scrimmage was highlighted by three offensive touchdowns through the air and an inter… more »

They call Connor Kavanaugh “the General…he’s our gun slinging General,” according to PSU Offensive Coordinator Bruce Barnum. PSU’s junior starting quarterback this season (he earned the position against strong competition) got the “General”… more »

So, where does Southern Utah University go from here? On Tuesday, the Thunderbirds were left without a viable football league when it was announced that UC Davis and Cal Poly will take their programs to the Big Sky Conference. Montana athletic dir… more »

The PSU offense generates only two touchdowns in nine possessions For the second straight weekend, the Portland State defense highlighted the Vikings' scrimmage as they held the offense to just 291 yards of total offense. One weekend after stoppi… more »

A new book about the development of offensive football titled, "Blood, Sweat & Chalk" The Ultimate Football Playbook: How the Great Coaches Built Today's Game," will be released on Aug. 3. Author Tim Layden, a staff writer for Sports Illustrated,… more »

OGDEN, UTAH (July 19, 2010) – Eastern Washington’s J.C. Sherritt has been selected as the 2010 Big Sky Conference preseason defensive player of the year, while Montana’s Chase Reynolds has been tabbed as the preseason offensive player of the year. Bo… more »

The Big 12 has 10 teams, the Big Ten has 12 teams, the Pac-16 is a pipe dream and the Mountain West went from being bride to bridesmaid yet again. We’re done now, right? Wrong. There’s still one more player to show its cards in the college fo… more »

In a recent article in the Spokesman-Review, Idaho head coach Robb Akey suggested that Montana makes sense geographically for the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The league's commissioner, Karl Benson, has stated through the media on several occas… more »