Categories: Big South Conference, Charleston Southern Buccaneers, Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs, Liberty Flames, Presbyterian Blue Hose, VMI Keydets
Top College Level Isn’t the Only Source for NFL Talent in Virginia
Ten players from Virginia schools were selected in the 2009 NFL draft. Only half were Hoos or Hokies.
From colleges other than Virginia and Virginia Tech, the NFL's 256-player harvest included: a third-rounder from William and Mary (CB Derek Cox); a… more »
Liberty's Jennings Selected By Jaguars In NFL Draft
Rashad Jennings became the first Liberty Flames football player taken in the NFL Draft in nearly two decades, as the running back was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars, Sunday afternoon, in the seventh round of the collegiate player draft.
Jenning… more »
Who Will Be the Next Joe Flacco?
Few casual football fans knew who Johnny Knox was until February.
That's when Knox ran his 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine, posting a 4.34. Immediately, most football fanatics, especially those with teams that could use his blazing speed, had some ho… more »
Tyler Thigpen is an unlikely catch
Tyler Thigpen wasn’t sure his football career would last beyond high school.
Today he has 11 starts as an NFL quarterback on his resume.
Heady stuff for a seventh-round draft pick who was a multi-purpose player his senior season at Fairfield Centr… more »
Scouting the draft: Liberty's Rashad Jennings
With the NFL Draft slated for April 25-26, this is the 23rd of our daily looks at a player who could be on the New England Patriots’ radar. All profiles can also be found at projo.com/patriots.
Player: Rashad Jennings, Liberty
Height and Weight: 6… more »
CSU Offense Edges Defense 25-22 in 2009 Memorial Spring Game
The offense edged the defense 25-22, Saturday at Buccaneer Field, earning their first-ever victory for the offensive unit in the Spring Game during the Jay Mills-era.
The offensive unit combined for 254 yards through the air and an additional 92 on t… more »
First-Half Surge Pushes Liberty Offense over Defense
Liberty’s white-jerseyed offensive players used a strong first-half showing to post a 42-25 victory over the Flames’ blue-clad defenders, ending Liberty’s spring practice slate with the annual spring game, Saturday afternoon, at Williams Stadium.… more »
Activities Surrounding Liberty's Spring Game Announced
After three and half weeks of practice, the Flames are set to wrap up their spring football workouts when Liberty hosts its annual spring game on Saturday. The game is free of charge and kickoff is set for 1 p.m., culminating a full slate of pregame fes… more »
Stony Brook Announces 2009 Schedule
An ambitious schedule that includes games against four opponents that received votes in the final NCAA FCS national polls, one against an NCAA Championship participant and an expanded Big South Conference slate highlight the 2009 Stony Brook University… more »
NFL Network: Draft Small School Prospects
Featuring Jackson State's Domonique Johnson, Liberty's Rashad Jennings, Richmond's Lawrence Sidbury Jr., Cal Poly's Ramses Barden, Nicholls State's Ladarius Webb and Norfolk State's Don Carey.
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Brock Smith has NFL Dreams
Former Hershey star coming off sparkling career as Liberty QB.
Under the circumstances, Brock Smith's workout at Liberty University's Pro Day in early March went very well in front of a handful of NFL scouts.
Now, the waiting, anticipation and anx… more »
Coastal Finalizes 2009 Football Schedule
Coastal Carolina finalized its 2009 football schedule on Thursday, utilizing the simplest solution to resolve its scheduling conflict.
Coastal will now travel to Towson on Sept. 19, will host N.C. A&T on Sept. 26 and have its bye on Oct. 3, coach… more »
CCU Rising Sophs Turn the Corner after Testing Year
CONWAY -- College football is an ever-evolving entity, where a team's weakness can become its strength in a matter of months.
Take Coastal Carolina's secondary as an example. Last fall, the Chants were forced to throw two freshman corners, Josh Norma… more »
Small a Big Find for Coastal Carolina Football Team
S.C.'s second all-time leading rusher will play for Coastal.
Coastal Carolina football is making a Small addition to its 2009 signing class.
Cheraw tailback Travis Small, who ranks second on South Carolina's career rushing list, plans to enroll an… more »