Categories: Independents, Monmouth Hawks, Old Dominion Monarchs, UNC-Charlotte 49ers
Quarterback situations unsettled in CAA
Delaware quarterback Pat Devlin is in an NFL camp with the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent.
Villanova quarterback Chris Whitney is gone. So are Massachusetts' Kyle Havens, William and Mary's Mike Callahan and New Hampshire's R.J. Toman.… more »
UTSA athletic director says Saturday kickoff 'surreal'
UTSA is kicking-off their first collegiate football season with their inaugural game Saturday, September 3 at San Antonio's Alamodome.
I wondered how the university got to this point, and how UTSA staff was able to create such a buzz around Roadrunn… more »
A glance at ODU's 2011 schedule
How many conference games will ODU win in its inaugural CAA football season?
1-2
3-4
5-6
7-8
SEPT. 3 vs. Campbell, 6 p.m.
The skinny Campbell’s program is a year older than the Monarchs, but it appears ODU has outgrown the Camels. This is… more »
Texas State to play for championship ‘in our hearts'
All football teams play for a championship of some sort.
In Pop Warner, high school, college and the pros — there's always a title to be won, right?
Well, not exactly.
This fall, the Texas State Bobcats can't win a championship and can't mak… more »
Texas State to play for championship ‘in our hearts'
All football teams play for a championship of some sort.
In Pop Warner, high school, college and the pros — there's always a title to be won, right?
Well, not exactly.
This fall, the Texas State Bobcats can't win a championship and can't mak… more »
Ambitious slate awaits Monmouth in 2011 and beyond
On a bright, sunny September day in 1993, players wearing Monmouth University football helmets took the field for the first time at Stonehill College in Easton, Mass.
In those infant days of Monmouth football, the Hawks’ opponents included other smal… more »
Would SoCon give 49ers a 2nd shot?
With Appalachian State making a possible move up to the NCAA's Football Bowl Subdivision, an opening in the Southern Conference might be forthcoming.
Does that mean there's a spot in the league for the Charlotte 49ers' football program, which starts… more »
Fired-up McCombs gives $1 million to upstart UTSA football program
Iconic San Antonio businessman B.J. “Red” McCombs gave the fledgling UTSA football program a much-needed boost Friday morning, donating $1 million to help with the construction of practice facilities for the Roadrunners.
McCombs, who made his pledge… more »
After success in 1st 2 seasons, Old Dominion prepares to enter gauntlet that is the CAA
Old Dominion quarterback Thomas DeMarco is eager for the football season to get started.
Labeled as perhaps the best player in the Colonial Athletic Association by his coach, Bobby Wilder, the senior wants to show what he can do against top competiti… more »
South Alabama's Jereme Jones small in stature, big on the field
South Alabama has a big offensive weapon wrapped in the 5-foot-8, 160-pound frame of wide receiver-kick returner Jereme' Jones.
While the height and weight listed for him on the Jaguars' roster may be exaggerated a bit, the expectations and offensive… more »
South Alabama faces huge upgrade in competition to start FBS transition
South Alabama coach Joey Jones says his team has gotten "bigger and faster and stronger" even since this time last year. Then again, so has the competition.
The Jaguars are beginning a two-year transition to Football Bowl Subdivision this season, vis… more »
QB DeMarco the linchpin of ODU's first top-level season in CAA
Of the two largest things Old Dominion quarterback Thomas DeMarco possesses, only one is immediately apparent: his oversized feet. The other has far greater value.
"I definitely play with a chip on my shoulder," DeMarco said, "because I want to prove… more »
Sullivan ready to return to Monmouth field
Dan Sullivan remembers everything about the play in the first quarter against Robert Morris.
How could he not?
There was the pain in his left shoulder, and constant replays on the big screen inside Joe Walton Stadium back on Oct. 9, 2010.
“It w… more »
Charlotte 49ers focus on rules
Charlotte 49ers athletics director Judy Rose will view this week's NCAA president's retreat through a different lens than she normally might use.
The focus of the retreat will be potential reform in college athletics, including holding athletes to hi… more »
NEC squads holding plenty of talent
Robert Morris football coach Joe Walton said it's a good time to be in the Northeast Conference.
League members now can compete in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs, as Robert Morris did last season for the first time in school history.… more »