Categories: Big South Conference, Charleston Southern Buccaneers, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs, Liberty Flames, Presbyterian Blue Hose, VMI Keydets
2011-12 Under Armour Athletics Directors of the Year Announced
Athletic Directors from Stony Brook, Liberty, North Dakota State and Montana State are among those honored.
The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced the 29 winners of the Under Armour AD of the Year Award (ADOY)… 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 »
Liberty Roster Changes Announced
Liberty Head Football Coach Turner Gill has announced some recent changes to the Flames’ 2012 roster.
Redshirt senior quarterback Tyler Brennan and redshirt freshman defensive lineman Luke Pingley have voluntarily left the program to pursue oth… more »
Sun Belt shuts door on Liberty's bid to join conference
When Liberty announced its intentions of moving its football program to the Football Bowl Subdivision nearly two weeks ago, the list of potential new conference homes was small.
That list got even slimmer on Wednesday. While addressing the addition o… more »
Could VMI be a compatible consideration for the CAA?
VMI has belonged to the Big South Conference since 2003. The Richmond-based CAA is seeking new members after losing VCU, ODU and Georgia State since early April.
Virginia Military Institute regularly assesses its conference affiliation and potential… more »
Coastal Carolina, Bennett agree to $925,000 buyout
Coastal Carolina University and former football coach David Bennett have agreed on a $925,000 buyout of Bennett’s contract, according to a copy of the agreement released by the university Monday afternoon.
Bennett was relieved of his coaching duties… more »
Essington ready to step in at QB for Stony Brook
Stony Brook University quarterback Kyle Essington had most of fall camp to prepare for his starting role. It comes Saturday night when the Seawolves (1-3) host Presbyterian (1-3) in the first Big South Conference game for both teams.
With starter Mic… more »
Coastal Carolina uses bye week to reflect on season
With no opponent looming last Saturday and no gameplan to put together, the Coastal Carolina football coaches instead used much of the team’s bye week to look back and see what they could learn from the first four games.
At 3-1, the Chanticleers are… more »
Alabama A&M could be at season's tipping point
After back-to-back losses to start the season followed by two consecutive victories, the Alabama A&M Bulldogs have reached a potential tipping point with Saturday's game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
"We're on that seesaw right now where we could… more »
Birth of Coastal Carolina football helped by gesture from Georgia Bulldogs
Before there was Tyler Thigpen, Mike Tolbert and Jerome Simpson, before the Big South Conference championships, the FCS playoff appearances and the growth of Chanticleer football, there was the Coastal Carolina Bulldogs.
More than a decade before CCU… more »
JMU Zeroing in on the Flames
The Dukes will head south for a Commonwealth clash against the Liberty University Flames this Saturday.
The Flames have now won nine games in a row at Williams Stadium and are currently tied for the fourth-longest Football Championship Subdivision ho… more »
Coastal Carolina's Hillary continues progression
Junior quarterback Aramis Hillary backed up his encouraging season-opening effort with another steady performance Saturday night, passing for a career-high 220 yards in Coastal Carolina’s 20-3 win over Catawba.
Through two games, he has connected on… 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 »
Coastal Carolina player on the cutting edge
An hour and a half after an August scrimmage, Coastal Carolina defensive end Jamel Davis is back at his University Place apartment preparing for his other role with the Chanticleers.
It’s an unofficial position of sorts.
“The barbershop,” senior… more »
Tackle hopes to lead VMI to title
Rob Bailey has an easy, open smile.
A friend called him "approachable," an idea he clearly likes.
Just not once he pulls on his helmet and pads.
Once he's geared up, the VMI left tackle's job is to push, or surreptitiously pull, people aroun… more »