FARGO, N.D. (Dec. 10, 2021) – The stage is set for another Buccaneer playoff game as the 7th-seeded Bucs travel to Fargo, N.D. to square off against FCS powerhouse and 2nd-seeded Bison of North Dakota State. ETSU and NDSU will kick off at noon (ET) on […]
College Football
NCAA FCS Playoffs: James Madison dominates Montana in 28-6 win
12/10/2021 HARRISONBURG, Va. – #2 James Madison used big contributions both in the pass game and run game while making key defensive stops to blow by #5 Montana, 28-6 in the FCS quarterfinals on Friday night at Bridgeforth Stadium. The Dukes improve to 12-1 on the year, […]
BYU pleased with football program, signs head coach Kalani Sitake to new deal
10 Dec 2021 PROVO, Utah – BYU director of athletics Tom Holmoe today announced head coach Kalani Sitake has agreed to a new, unprecedented contract that runs through the 2027 season. “In recent days and weeks there has been a lot of movement among college […]
Hue Jackson, veteran NFL coach, selected to run Grambling Tigers Football Program
12/10/2021 Jackson becomes 14th head coach GRAMBLING, La. | Grambling State University President Richard J. Gallot, Jr. and Vice President of Intercollegiate of Athletics Dr. Trayvean Scott introduced on Friday morning Hue Jackson as the 14th head football coach in Tiger history. Jackson comes to Grambling State after spending the […]
Sooners’ Venables names coordinators, will retain four coaches from Lincoln Riley staff
December 10, 2021 NORMAN — Oklahoma head football coach Brent Venables announced his first two assistant coaching hires Friday, naming Jeff Lebby as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach and Ted Roof as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach. Venables also announced that he is retaining Cale Gundy, Bill Bedenbaugh, DeMarco […]
Oklahoma hires for Bob Stoops staff member Brent Venables as new football coach
December 05, 2021 NORMAN — A former 13-year University of Oklahoma assistant coach who won a national championship with the Sooners and two more with Clemson University during a highly successful 10-year stint as defensive coordinator, Brent Venables has been named OU’s 23rd head football coach, […]
Duke Blue Devils hire Mike Elko as new head football coach; was DC/safeties coach at Texas A&M
12/10/2021 DURHAM – Duke Vice President and Director of Athletics Nina King announced Friday that Mike Elko has been named Duke University’s 22nd head football coach. Details regarding Elko’s introductory press conference will be forthcoming. The defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Texas A&M University for the past four seasons, […]
Southern Jaguars Eric Dooley named 2021 AFCA FCS Regional Coach of the Year; for work at Prairie View A&M
12/10/2021 BATON ROUGE, LA—Newly named Head Football Coach, Eric Dooley named 2021 AFCA FCS Regional Coach of the Year for his efforts in leading the Prairie View A&M Football program during the 2021 season. Coach Dooley most recently led Prairie View to the 2021 SWAC Championship game and […]
Eric Dooley not out of job long; hired to lead Southern Jaguars Football Program
12/7/2021 BATON ROUGE, LA—Southern University Athletics formally announces Eric Dooley as the 20th Head Coach of the Jaguar Football program on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at a press conference held inside A.W. Mumford Fieldhouse. Coach Dooley is no stranger to Southern as he was on legendary Coach Pete Richardson […]
Nevada Wolf Pack picks a coach they know well to head football program, Oregon Co-DC/LB coach Ken Wilson
December 10, 2021 RENO, Nev. – Ken Wilson, with over two decades experience on the Nevada coaching staff and in administration, has been named Nevada Football’s 27th head coach, Nevada Director of Athletics Doug Knuth announced Friday. Nevada Athletics will hold a press conference for members of the media […]
Virginia Cavaliers name Clemson OC Tony Elliott as new head football coach
December 10, 2021 CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Virginia athletics director Carla Williams announced today the hiring of Tony Elliott as the University of Virginia’s Fralin Family Head Football Coach. Elliott becomes the 41st head football coach in the program’s history. Elliott has spent the last 11 seasons as […]
Prairie View A&M football coach Eric Dooley resigns
12/6/2021 PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 6, 2021) – Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Head Football Coach, Eric Dooley has submitted his resignation. He is expected to take up the position of head coach at Southern University in January 2022, when his PVAMU contract ends. Assistant Head Coach, Bubba […]
Oklahoma State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles a Finalist for Broyles Award and wins it
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles is one of five finalists for the 2021 Broyles Award, it was announced Monday by the Frank & Barbara Broyles Foundation. The Broyles Award was created in 1996 and honors college football’s top assistant coach each season. Knowles, now in […]
Former LSU star Nose Guard Glenn Dorsey Enshrined into College Football Hall of Fame
DECEMBER 6, 2021 BATON ROUGE – LSU will add its 10th player to the College Football Hall of Fame Tuesday as Glenn Dorsey – the most decorated defensive player in school history – will officially be enshrined during the 63rd annual National Football Foundation Awards Dinner in […]
Brian Kelly continues to put his football staff together at LSU; names Brian Polian, Special Teams Coordinator
DECEMBER 8, 2021 BATON ROUGE – Brian Polian, whose experience coaching special teams spans nearly two decades, has been named special teams coordinator at LSU, head coach Brian Kelly announced on Wednesday. Polian replaces Greg McMahon, who announced his retirement from LSU on Tuesday. “Brian […]
LSU’s Kelly names Frank Wilson as his Associate Head Football Coach
DECEMBER 7, 2021 BATON ROUGE – Frank Wilson is returning home to LSU. The New Orleans native and two-time national recruiter of the year has been tabbed as associate head coach for the Tigers, head coach Brian Kelly announced on Tuesday. “Frank Wilson has a proven track […]
Brian Kelly takes over as LSU’s 34th head football coach
BATON ROUGE – The search for LSU Football’s next championship head coach is over. Brian Kelly, who has more victories than any active coach in major college football, has been hired as the head football coach at LSU, LSU Director of Athletics Scott Woodward announced on Tuesday. […]
Fresno State welcomes back fan favorite football coach, Jeff Tedford!
12/8/2021 FRESNO, Calif. – He’s Back! The collective anticipation of the Red Wave came to an exciting end on Wednesday when Director of Athletics Terry Tumey announced the hiring of Jeff Tedford as head coach of the Bulldog football program. Tedford, who coached the Bulldogs for the 2017-19 seasons, makes […]
College Football Playoff Final Rankings
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#14 Iowa gets manhandled by #2 Michigan in Big Ten Championship Game, 42-3
INDIANAPOLIS – No. 2 Michigan allowed only a first-quarter field goal in a 42-3 victory over the 14th-ranked University of Iowa football team in the 2021 Big Ten Championship Game on Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Wolverines took a 14-3 lead in the first […]