By Nancy Stewart NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State University, the largest Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Virginia, has called on a Hampton Roads legend to lead the Norfolk State football program. Following unanimous approval by the Board of Visitors on Friday afternoon, NSU Director […]
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Norfolk State Fires football coach Dawson Odums
By Nancy Stewart NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State Director of Athletics Dr. Melody Webb announced Tuesday, November 26, a change in leadership for the NSU football program, relieving head coach Dawson Odums from his duties, effective immediately. A national search for the program’s next head coach […]
NCAA College Football Today: Fresno State against Northern Illinois
By Colin McGuigan Fresno State (6-6, 4-3 MW) vs Northern Illinois (7-5, 4-4 MAC) Monday, December 23, 2024 | 11:30 a.m. PT | ESPN | Albertsons Stadium (36,363) | Boise, Idaho Fresno State Bowl Guide NIU Game Notes TICKETS – BUY NOW MEDIA COVERAGE TV – ESPN Play-by-Play – Lowell Galindo […]
NCAA College Football Today: Myrtle Beach Bowl, UT San Antonio vs Coastal Carolina
By Colin McGuigan Game #13 Myrtle Beach Bowl UTSA Roadrunners (6-6) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (6-6) 10 a.m. CT | Monday, Dec. 23 Brooks Stadium | Conway, S.C. TV: ESPN | ESPN Deportes UTSA Radio: UTSA Sports Media Network / Sports Radio AM 760 The Ticket National Radio: Bowl Season Radio […]
Tennessee Football News: Volunteers Sign 25 During Early Signing Period; Top 10 class nationally
By Missy Grimes KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel welcomed 25 new signees as part of the #RockyTop25 recruiting class on Wednesday and Thursday during the early signing period. As of Thursday evening, the Volunteers boasted a top 10 class by On3, 247Sports and Rivals. “It’s a great […]
Tennessee Football News: WR Bru McCoy Named To SEC Community Service Team
By Missy Grimes BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference announced Wednesday that Tennessee wide receiver Bru McCoy was named to the 2024 SEC Football Community Service Team. The SEC names a Community Service Team for each of its 21-league sponsored sports, looking to highlight an athlete from each […]
Tennessee Football News: Six Volunteers Players Receive Coaches’ All-SEC Honors
By Missy Grimes BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference office announced Tuesday afternoon that six members of the Tennessee football team were selected to the coaches’ 2024 All-SEC teams. Tennessee’s six honorees on the coaches’ All-SEC teams are its most since also having six players recognized […]
Tennessee Football News: QB Nico Iamaleava Named Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Finalist
By Missy Grimes HONOLULU — Redshirt freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava has been named a finalist for the 2024 Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award, the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame announced. Selected from a watch list of nearly 100 players, Iamaleava is one of eight […]
Tennessee Football News: Dylan Sampson selected SEC Offensive Player of the Year by AP and Coaches
By Missy Grimes BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference office announced Wednesday afternoon that Tennessee junior running back Dylan Sampson was selected by the league’s head coaches as the 2024 SEC Offensive Player of the Year. The Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native received the same recognition from the Associated […]
Tennessee Football News: The Associated Press honors Four Vols with All-SEC Accolades
By Missy Grimes KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A day after having six players named to the Coaches All-SEC teams, No. 7 Tennessee had four representatives on the All-SEC teams released by the Associated Press on Wednesday. Star running back Dylan Sampson was a unanimous first-team selection and was joined […]
Tennessee Football News: Defensive Coordinator Tim Banks A Finalist For 2024 Frank Broyles Award
By Missy Grimes KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — For the second time in three seasons, a member of the Tennessee coaching staff is a finalist for college football’s top assistant coach honor. Fourth-year defensive coordinator Tim Banks was one of five finalists for the 2024 Broyles Award, the Frank and Barbara […]
Tennessee Football News: 2025 Football Schedule Dates Announced
By Missy Grimes KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A season-opener versus Syracuse in Atlanta followed by Southeastern Conference home games against Georgia, Arkansas, Oklahoma and Vanderbilt highlight the 2025 Tennessee football schedule. The league office unveiled the full slate of 2025 dates on the SEC Network Wednesday evening. […]
Tennessee Football News: Four Vols Garner Coaches’ Freshman All-SEC Team Honors
By Missy Grimes December 12, 2024 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Tennessee football garnered four honorees on the 2024 Freshman All-SEC Team as the league office concluded its awards rollout Thursday. Tennessee’s four recipients are the program’s most since having four players recognized in 2011. Tight end Ethan […]
Tennessee Football News: Mays, Sampson Receive All-America Recognition From Multiple Outlets
By Missy Grimes December 13, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A pair of Tennessee football offensive standouts earned All-America status from multiple outlets this week as organizations began rolling out their postseason honors for the 2024 season. Senior center Cooper Mays and junior running back Dylan Sampson were both […]
Tennessee Football News: Mays, McCoy and Sampson named All-Americans
By Missy Grimes December 17, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Cooper Mays, Jermod McCoy and Dylan Sampson garnered All-America honors from multiple outlets this week as organizations continue rolling out their postseason honors. Mays received first-team honors from Sports Illustrated […]
Tennessee Football News: Head coach Josh Heupel Named George Munger Award Semifinalist
By Missy Grimes December 18, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – After guiding Tennessee to another 10-win season and its first College Football Playoff berth, head coach Josh Heupel has been named a semifinalist for the George Munger Award, the Maxwell Football Club announced on Wednesday. Established in 1989, […]
#4 Kentucky takes on Ohio State in CBS Sports Classic, 5:30 PM, New York City
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College Football Playoff Today at 4 PM, #12 Clemson invades #5 Texas, First Round
By Missy Grimes GAME NOTES https://data.clemsontigers.com/pdf/football/2024-25/Notes/2024-14-Texas.pdf The Matchup The College Football Playoff announced today that the 12th-seeded Clemson Tigers will face the fifth-seeded Texas Longhorns in the College Football Playoff First Round in Austin, Texas on Saturday, Dec. 21 at 4 p.m. The game […]
College Football Playoff Today at 12 Noon: #11 SMU visits #6 Penn State, First Round
By Missy Grimes Saturday, December 21, 2024 – 11 a.m. CT [11] SMU (11-2, 8-0 ACC) at [6] Penn State (11-2, 8-1 Big Ten) Beaver Stadium – University Park, Pa. TV: TNT Radio: The Ticket – KTCK 96.7 FM/1310 AM | ESPN Radio Streaming: SMU App (Google Play | Apple App […]
College Football Playoff begins tonight at 8 PM in the State of Indiana! #10 Hoosiers at #7 Notre Dame
By Colin McGuigan INDIANA GAME NOTES https://static.iuhoosiers.com/custompages/pdf/fb/2024/24-12-20-Notes-Notre_Dame.pdf BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – A first round College Football Playoff meeting between the Indiana football program and Notre Dame will commence at 8 p.m. on Friday (Dec. 20) from Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. No. 9/9/8 […]