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Is this the season for URI Rocco’s breakthrough?
This could finally be Rocco’s season
This may be the season a Danny Rocco-coached team reaches the FCS playoffs after two unusual exclusions. Twenty-four teams, up from 20, will make the 2013 FCS field, including three additional at-large qualifiers.… more »
CAA Spring Meetings Update
The Colonial Athletic Association wraps up five days of meetings at Hilton Head, S.C., on Wednesday, which conveys a couple of things: Their meetings are in better locales than yours and mine; they have a heck of a lot to address.
Old members, new me… more »
Elon’s parting shots: Genius move or just ungrateful?
Elon University athletics might lead the country. Congratulations — sort of. Elon will be joining its fourth conference affiliation in about a 17-year span when it buddies up with the Colonial Athletic Association for its next foray in its nomadic NCA… more »
The sound of music for UAlbany
New conference and stadium — so what? Strike up the band
The University at Albany has finally caught on.
You can have a beloved football coach; you can have a new $18 million stadium; you can move to the more competitive Colonial Athletic Associat… more »
O'Neill Outdoes Father and Uncle, Named UNH Captain
Seamus O'Neill, the University of New Hampshire's all-Colonial Athletic Association starter at left tackle, has added another chore to his football duties and one-upped his father and uncle in the process.
UNH coach Sean McDonnell announced on Thursd… more »
Villanova looks to build momentum in spring practice
One of the advantages of returning several starters from a team that advanced to the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs last season is that spring practice is more about maintenance and carrying the momentum than being concerned about grooming n… more »
Albany tackles a heavier load
The University at Albany football team put on shoulder pads on Friday for the first time since the 2012 season ended almost five months ago.
"I think we're ready to go," redshirt junior linebacker Alex Helmer said. "Definitely ready to get the pads o… more »
Delaware's Change of Direction - Keeler Out
The University of Delaware announced today that Head Football Coach K.C. Keeler has been relieved of his duties, and the University will begin a nationwide search for a successor.
“We appreciate the efforts and accomplishments of Coach Keeler in lead… more »
Ford will return for Great Danes
UAlbany football coach is excited about 41st season
There was really never any doubt. Bob Ford was going to come back as the football coach at the University at Albany, a position he has held for the past 40 years.
The 75-year-old Ford said Friday… more »
Maine coach remembers Jovan Belcher
Jovan Belcher’s college head football coach remembered him as a “tremendous student-athlete,” in a release from the University of Maine Saturday afternoon.
“His move to the NFL was in keeping with his dreams,” said coach Jack Cosgrove. “This is an in… more »
Negron to start at QB for SBU, but Essington likely will see action
If Stony Brook plans to contend for the Football Championship Subdivision national title, backup quarterback Lyle Negron must play a major role. Negron is listed as the starter for the Seawolves' second-round matchup with third-seeded Montana State Satu… more »
CAA in the Second Round
As one of FCS Football’s premier conferences, CAA Football certainly has no shortage of news and notes from around the league. Here are some of the latest storylines coming out of the conference and Saturday's matchups featuring New Hampshire and Old Do… more »
Montana State defense hoping to stonewall Stony Brook
Montana State’s No. 1 priority this week? Zero in on Stony Brook running back Miguel Maysonet.
It’s easier said than done, based solely on Maysonet’s reputation as one of the truly elite running backs in the country.
Few teams have been able to ke… more »
Stony Brook's bruising back Coker tough to tackle
It couldn't have been fun for Villanova to first try tackling 230-pound battering ram Marcus Coker and then the shifty Miguel Maysonet in Stony Brook's 20-10 first-round Football Championship Subdivision playoff win Saturday. The Wildcats got hit 54 tim… more »
Wofford gets a rush out of running the ball
Based on the evidence, offensive balance is overrated as far as the Wofford College football team is concerned.
“We're going to run the football,” the Terriers say. “Try to stop us.”
Think they're bluffing? Just look at the numbers. Wofford rushed… more »