Special – Conference USA Football Media Days – Sidebar on UAB
By Bo Carter IRVING, Texas – UAB is sandwiched between two perennial football powers in the Southeastern Conference – Alabama and Auburn. The Blazers have been to one bowl game in their previous 23 seasons of football, dropped a 59-40 decision to host Hawai’i in the 2004 Sheraton Aloha Bowl under then-head coach Watson Brown, have been 23-61 More...
Conference USA media days roundup
By Bo Carter IRVING, Texas – It’s now the “Lucky 13” this season in Conference USA. The most football members (Charlotte will join as a full-fledged member in 2015) of the 19-season circuit will compete More...
Big 12 football media days roundup
By Bo Carter Probably the best part about college conference media days is that every team is undefeated and headed for a bowl game and maybe the inaugural College Football Playoff at AT&T Stadium on Jan. 12, More...
College Football Notes July 21-27
The NFF highlighted seven new college football teams competing on the varsity level for 2014, and they have increased the number of gridiron-competing schools across all NCAA divisions and the NAIA to 767 – More...
College Football Notes July 14-20
NFF College Hall of Fame Facts Some key birthdates in NFF College Football Hall of Fame annals in the July 15-21 time period are July 15 (1892) Ray Eichenlaub, Columbus, Ohio; (1893) Orin Hollingbery, Hollister, More...
Tech sells out football for ‘14 season
Courtesy Texas Tech Athletics The anticipation of the 2014 Texas Tech Football season has led to yet another attendance milestone as all season tickets have been sold for the first time in school history. A record More...
AAC standouts named to pre-season watch lists
Courtesy: theamerican.org American Athletic Conference football players are well represented as the National College Football Awards Association has begun the release of the preseason watch lists for some of the More...
Nine Student-Athletes on Preseason Watch Lists
Courtesy big12sports.com The Big 12 Conference placed eight more student-athletes on preseason award watch lists Tuesday as the John Mackey and Rimington Award lists were announced. Oklahoma’s Blake Bell and More...
College Football Notes July 7-13
NFF Chairman Archie Manning joins 1997 NFF William V. Campbell Trophy recipient Peyton Manning of Tennessee and NFF National Scholar-Athlete Eli Manning of Ole Miss Thursday-Sunday at the 18th annual Manning Passing More...
College Football Notes June 30-July 5
NFF Board member and owner/general manager of the NFL Dallas Cowboys Jerry Jones is hosting a free World Cup watching party at AT&T Stadium Tuesday with gates opening at 1:30 p.m. (CDT) prior to the 3 p.m. (CDT) More...
