You don’t have to tell Clemson coach Tommy Bowden about South Carolina State players.
College football newsYou don’t have to tell Clemson coach Tommy Bowden about South Carolina State players. After all, Bowden tried to get a bunch of them to join the Tigers. “Those are guys we’re very familiar with, very talented,” Bowden said. The 23rd-ranked Tigers (2-1) play their first game against South Carolina State (2-1), a Football Championship [...]
Mike Leach has suggested he may shake up his receiving corps.
College football newsMike Leach has suggested he may shake up his receiving corps. When No. 11 Texas Tech goes against Massachusetts on Saturday night. But it wouldn’t be to fool the Minutemen, the second Football Championship Subdivision opponent Texas Tech has faced in nonconference. Leach made no secret of his displeasure with receivers who dropped eight passes [...]
Just two days before Kansas State first road test of the season.
College football newsJust two days before Kansas State first road test of the season. Coach Ron Prince on Monday officially announced what the depth chart already revealed as the Wildcats head to Louisville: The defense has incurred several changes in its starting lineup. At defensive line, linebackers and defensive secondary, no position group went untouched as K-State [...]
A trial has been averted in a teenager lawsuit claiming she suffered psychological trauma.
College football newsA trial has been averted in a teenager lawsuit claiming she suffered psychological trauma. From nearly a two-year sexual relationship with former Virginia Tech quarterback Marcus Vick, a newspaper reported. Steven Smith, an attorney for the Christiansburg teenager, told The Roanoke Times on Monday the parties have agreed in principle to a settlement in the [...]
Beleaguered Syracuse coach Greg Robinson finally has something to look forward t.
College football newsBeleaguered Syracuse coach Greg Robinson finally has something to look forward t. A seemingly sure victory after three straight losses. Then again, even an opponent from college football’s second tier might be a match for his struggling Orange, who have allowed 127 points in three games. Northeastern comes to town for the first time on [...]
The Phoenix Coyotes on Monday acquired defenseman Sean Zimmerman.
College football newsThe Phoenix Coyotes on Monday acquired defenseman Sean Zimmerman. From the New Jersey Devils for left wing Kevin Cormier. Originally selected by New Jersey in the sixth round of the 2005 draft, Zimmerman, 21, spent last season with Lowell of the American Hockey League, recording six assists and 47 penalty minutes in 66 games. He [...]
Cowboys safety Roy Williams fractured his right forearm.
College football newsCowboys safety Roy Williams fractured his right forearm. While making a special teams tackle in Dallas 41-37 victory over Philadelphia on Monday night. The five-time Pro Bowl selection could miss at least three games. Williams was hurt when he and Keith Davis combined to hit Eagles return man Quintin Demps during a kickoff. The safety [...]
No 3 Oklahoma has a new Big Dog, and it’s not coach Bob Stoops black-and-white Great Dane, Lola.
College football newsNo 3 Oklahoma has a new Big Dog, and it’s not coach Bob Stoops black-and-white Great Dane, Lola. In a competition started by offensive line coach James Patton, the blocker who records the most knockdowns in a game is recognized as the Big Dog of the week. Tackle Trent Williams’ picture was posted on the [...]
Roren Thomas ran 65 yards for a touchdown on the first play of the game.
College football newsRoren Thomas ran 65 yards for a touchdown on the first play of the game. And later caught two scoring passes to help Tennessee-Martin rout Concordia College 87-21 Thursday night. Thomas’ scoring receptions covered 60 and 72 yards and were part of a Skyhawk offense that produced 699 total yards against the outmanned Hornets (3-1). [...]
The similarities between No 13 Kansas and No 19 South Florida don’t end.
College football newsThe similarities between No 13 Kansas and No 19 South Florida don’t end. With the Jayhawks and Bulls both having mobile quarterbacks who run, throw and – most of all – win. The teams, relative newcomers to the college football spotlight, burst onto the scene a year ago when each climbed as high as No. [...]
