What's Your Reaction? Paul Quinn College is one of many schools in the country who have eliminated their football programs to save money. But the Dallas college is not letting its former football facilities go to waste -- or become overgrown.
Friday, May 7, 2010
Paul Quinn College Turns Football Field Into Farm
What's Your Reaction? Paul Quinn College is one of many schools in the country who have eliminated their football programs to save money. But the Dallas college is not letting its former football facilities go to waste -- or become overgrown.
College column: Jackson-area athletes have another football option at Siena Heights; area high school graduates help ...
Monday was a good day for area high school athletes who have hopes of one day playing college football.The addition of football at Siena Heights University in Adrian means 50 or 60 more football roster spots for collegiate student-athletes are...
From Eugene To Corvallis: This Week’s Installment of “College Football Goes to Court”
The seemingly endless series that is “College Football Goes to Court” moved this week from Eugene to Corvallis, according to this piece in the (Corvallis) Gazette Times that reports Oregon State defensive lineman Brennan Olander along with former Beavers quarterback Lyle Moevao and former Beavers linebacker Keaton Kristick were arraigned on felony charges of stealing [...]
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Utica College football program tackles local talent for next season
UTICA — The Utica College football program saw a flooding of 29 Section III high school graduates that are expected to be first-year student-athletes included in this year’s recruiting class including five local standouts from various schools according to a press release from the college on Wednesday.
10 Burning College Football Questions: Mountain West Conference
The Mountain West Conference has climbed up the ladder of college football respect over the last several years. The conference has finished the last two seasons with three teams in the final top 25, as well as a team in a BCS bowl game. ESPN College GameDay made three appearances last year at MWC schools. Without the current turmoil over conference expansion, the MWC would be looking forward to ...
Top 10 Mother's Day Gifts for Your College Football Loving Mom
Mother's Day is just around the corner and, as a mother myself, I already know the routine. I'll get a hand-made card or lovely plant from my little ones and, probably, a nice bouquet from the husband. Which got me to thinking, what would a college football loving mom like myself love to see come football season? Better still, what might all mothers who live for the months between August and ...
Job (Not So) Well Done: The Worst College Football Hires in History
Hiring a college football coach, like recruiting, is not an exact science. But these head coaches were some of the worst hires of all time. Some of the reasons these coaches made the list was because of poor leadership, bad losses, and basically just being a bad head coach; program stoppers who took down certain teams some of which have never recovered or took a long time to recover. In the ...
Eagle River sends five players on to college football teams
One of the largest contingents of football players from one school is headed to play ball in college. On April 29, five Eagle River High School seniors took part in a letter-of-intent signing to signify their selection to football teams at colleges and universities throughout the state.
College Fantasy Football Spring Camp Quick Hitters: May 4th
Out of the loop? Trying to play catch up on all the latest college fantasy football news? Here is a rundown of the happenings at spring camps from around the country. Past Spring Camp Quick Hitters Quick Hitters - April 26th Quick Hitters - April 19th Quick Hitters - April 10th Quick Hitters - April 3rd Quick Hitters - March 29th Quick Hitters - March 19th ARKANSAS News According to the ...
2010 College Fantasy Football: Pac-10 Conference Spring Recap
With spring ball all wrapped up, we examine the college fantasy football prospects in the Pac-10. PAC-10 SPRING RECAP ARIZONA Best Bet: WR Juron Criner Criner was hot and cold during the 2009 season, but the offense was in a state of retooling. Now Criner looks to be the main target in a more experienced passing attack for 2010. Sleeper Potential: QB Nick Foles Foles showed flashes of ...
Utica College football recruits local players
Utica College's football team is going to have a home-grown feel this season. Twenty-nine athletes who played Section III football last season - including a number of players from the Mohawk Valley - will join the program this fall.
Utica College Football 2010 Section III Recruiting Class
UTICA, May 5, 2010 - The Utica College football program expects 29 first-year student-athletes who played Section III High School football last season to join the program on campus this coming Fall for its 2010 campaign.
PepsiCo and Paul Quinn College Seed a New Enterprise With the Creation of an Urban Farm From a Football Field
PepsiCo and Paul Quinn College today inaugurate the PepsiCo Food for Good Farm at Paul Quinn College with the farm's first planting. The urban farm, located on the school's former football field, will be a fully operational farm that emphasizes sustainable growing practices, stewardship, and community engagement.
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Ten College Football Coaches Ready to Make the Jump to the NFL
Only two current college football coaches have held their post for over 20 years: Joe Paterno (Penn State—44 years) and Frank Beamer (Virginia Tech—23 years). They sure don’t make them like they used to. Year after year, contracts become more lucrative, incentives become more attractive, and patience for mediocrity wears thin. Because of these realities, the college football coaching landscape ...
Commentary: Ten juicy college football topics that can marinate all summer
Commentary: Ten juicy college football topics that can marinate all summer
Adrian College reacts to Siena Heights starting football program
For 118 years, Adrian College has been the only college football show in town. Not anymore. Now there’s a second act.
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
SN10: College football classifications
Sporting News Each week, Matt Hayes and Dave Curtis offer their top 10s for a specific college football topic. Here are the categories the SN columnists have covered so far.
Sentinel preseason college football rankings: No. 119 FIU
The Orlando Sentinel's 2010 college football preseason rankings will count down Football Bowl Subdivision teams from 120 to 1.
10 Up-And-Coming College Football Recruiting Schools
Perhaps it's my Midwestern roots, but I've often felt America is an underdog-loving country. The Butler Bulldogs, the Mighty Ducks, short guys, eight seeds and 16 seeds and penniless athletic departments, all are near and dear to America's heart. Our love of shortcomings surely applies to the world of college football recruiting, where these 10 up-and-coming programs have been making a killing ...
Four Merrimack College football players face alcohol procurement charges
Four Merrimack College football players are charged with procuring alcohol for minors during an off-campus party during which an out-of-town high-school student was severely injured falling down a flight of stairs.
The 25 Top Pregame Traditions in College Football (With Video)
You might think they're cheesy, but then again, you're not really a fan. College football can brag the most dedicated fan bases in sports. They will changed their entire wardrobe to match the school's colors during football season. They'll make weird noses and strange hand gestures. They'll sing annoying songs. They'll treat animals like they are king of the campus. In short, college football ...
Power Rankings: College Football's Top Spread Offenses
Shoot 'em up. Run-and-gun. Defenses left breathless. Points galore. It's the spread offense, and it's taken the world of college football by storm over the past decade. While some teams base it more around a high-octane passing attack while others have a wearying running game, there's no denying its ability to wear a defense out. When executed properly, that is. Here's a sampling of 10 teams ...
The Unfortunate Few: College Football's Worst Offensive Lines
When I was initially assigned this task of finding out whom the ten worst offensive lines were in college football, I was certain that at least two of them would reside in the Pac-10 conference and they would go by the names of UCLA and Washington State. Well, I was half right it turns out. To my surprise, only one of these under achieving lines made the bottom ten of college football offensive ...
Ten things we learned during spring football
For the college football fans who can't stand the nearly eight-month wait between seasons, spring football has become an increasingly refreshing oasis. In the online age, one can read daily practice recaps about one's favorite team from multiple media outlets. Heck, with the right cable package, one can watch spring games at LSU, Alabama, Florida, Michigan, Penn State, Pittsburgh, North Carolina ...
The Five Worst College Football Commentators in America
If you're against opinionated, reason-free articles with very little purpose, tune away now. Because we all have opinions, especially when it comes to the people we like (and don't like). When it comes to college football, there are just a select few guys that I simply can't stand listening to for one ill-found reason or another. When they come on TV, I hit the mute button and flip on the radio ...
College Football 2010: Post-Spring Burning Questions for the Big 12
Spring football is over, which means we all get to sit on our asses and be sad that three months separates us from the beginning of preseason practices in August. And it also means that we can kill some of the time by over-analyzing our favorite team. In essence, outside of establishing a little bit of depth and evaluating underclassmen for the future, spring ball means nothing. But that doesn't ...
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