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JONESBORO, Ark. – Arkansas State senior wide receiver Te’Vailance Hunt has been named to the 2022 Biletnikoff Award Watch List, announced Thursday by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club (TQC) Foundation. The Biletnikoff Award annually recognizes college football’s outstanding FBS receiver, regardless of position. Hunt becomes the sixth all-time Arkansas State player to find a place on the prestigious watch…

JONESBORO, Ark. (7/25/22) – The Arkansas State football team placed three players on the Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference Team that was announced Monday. Arkansas State’s three preseason all-conference picks were made up of two first-team and one second-team selection.  Representing the Red Wolves on the first team were senior linebacker Kivon Bennett and senior return specialist Johnnie Lang.…

JONESBORO, Ark. – For the second consecutive season, Arkansas State redshirt sophomore punter Ryan Hanson has been named to the Ray Guy Preseason Award Watch List, the Augusta Sports Council announced Wednesday. Hanson completed his second season at A-State with 68 punt attempts covering 2,995 yards. He ranked third in the Sun Belt with an average of…

JONESBORO, Ark. – Arkansas State senior linebacker Kivon Bennett has been named to the 2022 Rotary Lombardi Award Watch List, comprised of 77 players.  Eligibility for the Rotary Lombardi Award is limited to down linemen, end-to-end, either on offense or defense, who set up no further than 10 yards to the left or right of the ball, or…

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COLUMBUS, Ohio –The fifth-ranked University of Notre Dame football team opened the 2022 season under the lights at Ohio Stadium Saturday night. The Fighting Irish dropped their first contest of the season for just the first time in five seasons as Notre Dame fell 21-10 to No. 2 Ohio State. The loss snaps a five-game winning…

Tue, Sep 6, 2022 NCAC WEEKLY NEWSLETTER & ATHLETES OF THE WEEK PRESENTED BY ATHLIANCE Men’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week – Walter Moak, OberlinOberlin sophomore Walter Moak (Charlottesville, VA/Western Albemarle) placed second overall out of 110 runners and was the highest Division III finisher at the Wooster Invitational. The second-year clocked in with a four-mile…

7/25/2022 COLUMBUS, Ohio – It is with immense sadness that Capital University, Capital Athletics, and Capital Football share the news of the death of rising sophomore, Mike Hooffstetter.  Mike tragically passed away on Sunday, July 24, while swimming with friends in Lake Michigan. He was just 19 years old.  “The death of any member of the…

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JONESBORO, Ark. (8/24/22) – Arkansas State senior linebacker Kivon Bennett has been named to the 2023 Senior Bowl Watch List.  Bennett, a Preseason First Team All-Sun Belt Conference pick, moved to linebacker ahead of spring practices. He was a Second Team All-Sun Belt, Phil Steel Third Team All-Sun Belt and PFF First Team All-Sun Belt selection last season…

JONESBORO, Ark. (9/1/22) – Announced Thursday ahead of the Arkansas State football team’s Sept. 3 season and home opener against Grambling State, the Red Wolves will wear an “LL” decal on their helmets during the 2022 season to honor Larry Lacewell, former Director of Athletics and the winningest head football coach in Arkansas State history.…

9/3/2022 JONESBORO, Ark. (9/3/22) – A potent offense and stout defense lifted the Arkansas State football team to a dominant 58-3 season-opening win over Grambling State Saturday night at Centennial Bank Stadium. A-State (1-0) pounded out 339 yards on the ground and 233 through the air for 572 yards of offense, while holding the Tigers (0-1)…

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Fri, Sep 2, 2022  IRVING, Texas – American Athletic Conference Commissioner Mike Aresco has issued the following statement following today’s announcement by the College Football Playoff Board of Managers. On behalf of Tulane President Michael Fitts, Chair of the American Athletic Conference Board of Directors, and SMU President Dr. R. Gerald Turner, The American’s College Football Playoff Board of…

September 2, 2022 COURTESY COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF MEDIA RELATIONS

Week 1 Thursday, Sept. 1 Akron 30, St. Francis (PA) 23Ball State at Tennessee | 7 p.m. | SEC NetworkWest Virginia at No. 17 Pitt | 7 p.m. | ESPNSouth Carolina State at UCF | 7 p.m. | ESPN+Central Michigan at No. 12 Oklahoma State | 7 p.m. | FS1Bryant at FIU | 7 p.m. |…