College Football

OSU Football at Indiana Week, Hoosiers News: All-purpose Jaylin Lucas added to Paul Hornung Award Preseason Watch List

By Melville Van Buren BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The most versatile player in major college football is honored with the Paul Hornung Award and Indiana football sophomore Jaylin Lucas is a part of the preseason watch list for the award. A first-team All-America selection as a true freshman, Lucas […]

OSU Football at Indiana Week, Hoosiers News: Punter James Evans Named to Preseason Watch List for Ray Guy Award

By Melville Van Buren BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Junior punter James Evans was selected for the Ray Guy Award preseason watch list, the Augusta Sports Council announced on Wednesday (August 2). Evans currently holds the program’s all-time punting average mark at 43.1 yards after he finished No. 2 on […]

OSU Football at Indiana Week, Hoosiers News: Major Gift From Jay Wilkinson Leads To Football-Only Weight Room Facility

By Melville Van Buren BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – IU Football will soon have a football-only weight facility in Memorial Stadium’s North End Zone facility. The new dedicated football-only weight facility, which was made possible following a major gift from IU alumnus Jay Wilkinson, will be part of the […]

Jacksonville State, led by former Michigan and West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez, starts FBS era with win over UTEP

By Stretch Jenkinson JACKSONVILLE – On a blazing afternoon in arguably the most significant game in Jacksonville State University’s vaunted football history, the Gamecocks dug deep and won when things looked bleak in their first game as a Football Bowl Subdivision member. Veteran safety Jeremiah Harris picked […]

Illinois Fighting Illini Football News: Altmyer Named Illinois Starting Quarterback

By Lady Williamson Mon, Aug 21   CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois head coach Bret Bielema named Luke Altmyer the Fighting Illini’s starting quarterback, Bielema announced at his press conference Monday. Altmyer will take over at quarterback when Illinois opens the 2023 season on Sept. 2 against Toledo at Memorial Stadium. Altmyer transferred to Illinois […]

Iowa Football Players, DeJean, Taylor Named AP Preseason All-America

By Lady Williamson Aug. 21, 2023 | Complete Release IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa junior defensive back Cooper DeJean and senior punter Tory Taylor have both been named to the first team Associated Press Preseason All-America team. The announcement was made Monday by The Associated Press.  DeJean (6-foot-1, 209 pounds) was a first-team […]

Big Ten Football Media Days: Northwestern Interim head coach David Braun asked to lead program past hazing allegations

By Lydia Jane Allison David Braun Northwestern FTB coach 2023 Big Ten Football Media Days 7 26 2023.mp3 EVANSTON, Ill. – Two-time national champion defensive coordinator David Braun has been named Northwestern University’s interim head football coach for the upcoming 2023 season, Combe Family Vice President for Athletics […]

Northwestern Wildcats Football News: Announces Skip Holtz as Special Assistant to the Head Coach

By Lydia Jane Allison 8/3/2023   EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern football Interim Head Coach David Braun has announced the addition of veteran head coach Skip Holtz as Special Assistant to the Head Coach on Thursday. At Northwestern, Holtz will assist in a myriad of responsibilities including game preparation, […]