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Oregon Extends Football Coach Chip Kelly
Oregon football coach Chip Kelly to a six-year, $20.5 million contract extension Monday. Kelly has coached the Ducks for one-plus season and has a record of 14-3 with a Rose Bowl loss.http://blog.oregonlive.com/behindducksbeat/2010/09/oregon_coach_ch...
Paralyzed Football Coach Inspires Players
The Boston Herald features an inspiring story about the freshman football coach at BC High (Mass.). Matt McClune, less than a year after being involved in an automobile accident that left him paralyzed, has returned to the football field. This ...
Volunteer Football Assistant Moons Fans, Gets Fired
A volunteer assistant football coach at Boys and Girls High School (Brooklyn, N.Y.) pulled down his pants and showed his backside to fans during a wild exchange during a game Saturday. William Miller dropped his drawers after the opposing team, Campu...
Ohio Valley H.S. Football Teams To Wear Pink
More than 1,000 Ohio Valley high school football players will wear pink ribbons on their helmets next month to support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/542102.html?nav=510...
Larry Kehres, University of Mount Union: Roll Pass Double Cross
Larry Kehres, former head football coach at the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio, is considered a mastermind when it comes to scoring touchdowns in the red zone. He shared one of his favorite red-zone passing plays, which is called "Roll P...
First Canadian University Football Team Joins The NCAA
Victory on the college football field requires careful planning, tireless preparation, clear communication and flawless execution by the team and coaching staff. Being the first Canadian college football program to be granted NCAA membership definite...
23-Year-Old Football Coach Ends School’s 31-Game Losing Streak
First-year (and reportedly the youngest) varsity football coach in New Jersey, Mike Adams, helped Parsippany win its first football game since 2006 Saturday with a 13-8 victory over Marist. The link below is an interesting profile on the young coach,...
Russell Athletic Returns To Sponsor NAIA Football Championship
Russell Athletic and the host committee for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) football national championship announced the extension of an agreement that grants Russell Athletic "title sponsorship" rights for the 2010 NAIA ...
Football Player’s Heart Stops, Nurse Comes Out Of Stands To Save Him
Hayward Demison of Central Catholic High (Ore.) had just scampered 45 yards for the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter Friday night...but then he suffered a heart attack. Quick-thinking nurse, Lisa Lyver, came out of the stands, applied 60 or s...
Football Coach Smashes Window On Team Bus, Suspended 3 Games
Following a 51-0 defeat Friday night, Zach Deaton, head football coach at Dayton High School (Ky.) smashed a bus window with his hand. The incident happened in front of players and assistant coaches. Deaton has been suspended for three games and pay ...