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September 27, 2011

C-USA, Mountain West Talking About A Football Merger

The Sporting News
http://aol.sportingnews.com/ncaa-football/story/2011-09-27/c-usa-mountain-west-talk-of-mergerHow about a conference that stretches from sea to shining sea?The Houston Chronicle is reporting that officials from Conference USA an...


September 26, 2011

New Mexico Fires Football Coach Mike Locksley After Series Of Missteps

KOB.com, Shawn Griswold
http://www.kob.com/article/stories/S2300177.shtml?cat=500The University of New Mexico announced it fired head football coach Mike Locksley on Sunday.As sources speculated about Locksley’s dismissal all day, it&...


September 26, 2011

Toledo A.D. Wants Football Loss to Syracuse Overturned

Toledo Blade, Zach Silka
http://www.toledoblade.com/UT/2011/09/26/UT-asks-for-loss-to-be-overturned-2.htmlA day after the Big East acknowledged its officials erred during the fourth quarter of the University of Toledo’s 33-30 overtime loss...


September 23, 2011

Freshman Football Coach Fired For Striking Player

Orlando Sentinel, Buddy Collings
http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2011-09-22/sports/os-hs-hagerty-football-coach-fired-20110922_1_hagerty-football-coach-postgame-incidentDan Widrich, a first-year freshman football coach for Hagerty, was arres...


September 23, 2011

N.J. Football Playoff System Continues To Be Debated

NorthJersey.com, Gregory Schutta
http://www.northjersey.com/sports/Analysis_Football_playoff_proposals_alive_kicking.htmlThanksgiving Day games may come at a price for some teams as a proposal to play down to public state group champions in foot...


September 22, 2011

No Big Payout For High Schools With Football Games On National TV

The Birmingham News, Jeff Sentell http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2011/09/no_big_payday_for_prep_footbal.html The high school season is four weeks old. We’ve already seen ESPN broadcast three live Birmingham games to the rest of the wor...


September 21, 2011

Minnesota Football Coach Jerry Kill Continues To Suffer Seizures, No Plans To Slow Down

St. Paul Pioneer-Press, Marcus R. Fuller
http://www.twincities.com/sports/ci_18939729Gophers football coach Jerry Kill told media members at his weekly news conference Tuesday that he has had "about 20" seizures in the past six days, and after p...


September 21, 2011

San Jose State Football Coach Reprimanded By WAC

KTSM.com, Beau Bagley
http://www.ktsm.com/sports/wac-reprimands-san-jose-state-coachWestern Athletic Conference Commissioner Karl Benson announced today that San Jose State University football coach Mike MacIntyre has been reprimanded for his ac...


September 21, 2011

Mountain West, C-USA Considering Football Alliance

Las Vegas Review-Journal, Mark Anderson
http://www.lvrj.com/sports/leagues-consider-football-alliance-130255843.html?ref=843Whether the Mountain West Conference and Conference USA form some sort of football-only alliance, as has been rumored, co...


September 20, 2011

Unlimited Summer Football Contact Up For Debate In Oregon

The Oregonian, Jerry Ulmer
http://highschoolsports.oregonlive.com/news/article/-9218119730181706755/prep-football-coaches-in-two-camps-on-proposed-osaa-summer-policy/As Lakeridge football coach Tom Smythe prepared for his season opener against N...