Saturday, March 27, 2010

College Football Hall of Fame could stay beyond 2010 :But museum's move to Atlanta remains on track. (South Bend Tribune)


The College Football Hall of Fame is still on track to move to Atlanta, but the museum could potentially stay open in South Bend for an extra year, officials said Friday.


Ohio State football legend Archie Griffin wins Distinguished American Award: College Notebook (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)


Baldwin-Wallace divers Todd Richert and Julie Pinter earn Division III All-American honors, and B-W senior Greg Patrick sets a record in the shot put.


Arrest Made in Murder of Fla. College Football Player (Fox News)


The day began with FIU president Mark B. Rosenberg saying his school "will not rest" until the person responsible for the stabbing death of running back Kendall Berry was found.


Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Montgomery's Moeller on ballot for College Football Hall of Fame (Montgomery Advertiser)


Montgomery's Chet Moeller, a standout defensive back for Navy in the 1970s, is one of 77 players who make up the 2010 Football Bowl Subdivision ballot for selection into the College Football Hall of Fame.


Draft senior to play football at Bridgewater College (The Staunton News Leader)


STUARTS DRAFT — Michael Hicklin will take his football talents to the gridiron of Bridgewater College.


College Football Capsules: NCAA denies Alabama's appeal of sanctions (The Brownsville Herald)


TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The NCAA has denied Alabama's appeal of a ruling vacating 21 football victories from 2005-07 and records from three other sports for widespread violations involving free textbooks.


College Buzz | NCAA denies appeal of Alabama football sanctions (The Kansas City Star)


Despite little precedent for the punishment, 21 Crimson Tide football wins from 2005-07 will officially be vacated.


College football: Rhoads, Cyclones shift focus to 2010 (Muscatine Journal)


After a seven-win season and a bowl victory, Iowa State football coach Paul Rhoads has already turned his attention to next season.


College football: Nicely has one edge in Zips' QB battle (The News-Herald)


AKRON — Today marks a new era for Akron football, as the Zips open spring camp under first-year coach and former Notre Dame assistant Rob Ianello.


Central's Bickerstaff Signs With Miles College (The Chattanoogan)


Central High School's Jonathan Bickerstaff signed a football letter-of-intent on Tuesday with Miles College in Fairfield, Ala. Bickerstaff will join teammate Johnathan Robinson, who signed with Miles in February.


Tuesday, March 23, 2010

State football championships may all take place in Castleton (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)


WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Members of the Vermont Interscholastic Football League voted unanimously to have all three state championship football games played on the same Saturday at Castleton State College's Spartan Stadium. The plan is for the games to be played at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. ... - By TOM HALEY RUTLAND HERALD STAFF


College football: JCU hires former QB Arth (The News-Herald)


John Carroll is turning to a familiar name to help its offense.


Coaching football never 'a job' (Vallejo Times-Herald)


Frank Milo will have his moment in front of his fellow Vallejo Sports Hall of Famers on March 27.For Milo, it's still all about football."It's been five decades in football, counting my playing days," Milo said in a phone interview this week.


SPRING FOOTBALL: Five things to watch (College Heights Herald)


First-year Head Coach Willie Taggart will finally get a chance to show his coaching abilities this week as spring football practice kicks off for the Toppers on Tuesday morning. Here are five storylines to watch for this spring: Adjusting to change Aside from centers and guards, coach Walt Wells and recruiting coordinator Eric Mathies, Western’s staff is entirely [...]


College Football (WJHG Panama City)


Jimbo Fisher talks about what his job on the field is during spring practice now that he's head coach!


Idaho colleges notebook: Former College of Idaho star honored by Bay Area Hall (The Idaho Statesman)


R.C. Owens, a football and basketball All-American for the Coyotes from 1952 to 1956, was inducted into the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame in a ceremony in San Francisco on Monday. He was honored for his commitment to the community following a stellar career in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Colts and the New York Giants.


Sunday, March 21, 2010

EBHS seniors sign to play football in college (The Morganton News Herald)


Seniors Matt "Kansas" Langer and Justin Powell have signed letters of intent to continue their football careers in college.


Galloping Gaels back in national spotlight (AP via Yahoo! Sports)


It's been nearly eight decades since Saint Mary's got so much attention for going back East to knock off a national powerhouse. Long after Slip Madigan loaded his Galloping Gaels onto trains for cross country trips to take on college football's elite, the basketball team is making its own mark.


Razorbacks football report (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)


Petrino taking his Shot. The formation known as the “Pistol,” which is growing in usage and popularity around college football, is expected to play a larger role in Bobby Petrino’s third year with the Razorbacks.