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Mississippi State Mourns the Loss of Mike Leach
Mississippi State University Head Football Coach Michael Charles “Mike” Leach passed away last night (Monday, Dec. 12) at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, following complications from a heart condition. He was...
Navy Football Head Coach Ken Niumatalolo Steps Down
Following the overtime loss to Army over the weekend, Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo will not return to the team next season. Niumatalolo leaves the Midshipmen program as the winningest head coach in school history, posting a 109-83 record in 15 ...
IHSAA Proposes Football Realignment Based on Socioeconomic Status
Socioeconomic factors may decide how Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) football teams schedule their seasons next year. The IHSAA proposed a realignment of roughly 40 schools using a metric that involves school enrollment size and the ...
Off-Duty Police Chief Slapped In Face During Alabama Football Game
An off-duty Alabama police chief taking in a local high school football playoff game found himself in the middle of a brawl involving one team's coach. Oneonta police chief Charles Clifton was a spectator during the Oneonta-Cherokee County High Sc...
Your Guide to the Thanksgiving College Football Schedule
Thanksgiving Day is typically reserved for football at the high school and professional levels. But this coming Thursday and the ensuing Black Friday, there are a handful of college football games to help digest all the turkey and stuffing. Bel...
Auburn Fires Harsin After Less Than 2 Seasons
Mediocrity on the gridiron can't survive long in the rough-and-tumbled Southeastern Conference (SEC). In less than two seasons at the helm of Auburn's football program, head coach Bryan Harsin found out the hard way. After a 9-12 record in a seaso...
NJSIAA Bans Ref From Postseason Games After Viral Video
A viral post on social media regarding a questionable spot during a first-down measurement in a New Jersey high school football game has gained national attention. The video shows a referee deliberately moving the ball well after it was spotted. T...
Skydiver Falls to Death During High School Pre-Game Ceremony
A Tennessee man skydiving during a pre-game ceremony at a local high school football game has died following the hard landing last week. In a statement, Washington County Schools Superintendent Jerry Boyd said the diver jumped at the David Crocket...
LSU Fined $250K For Storming Field After Ole Miss Win
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) has imposed another six-figure fine after fans stormed the field following a victory. LSU, in their win 45-20 win over No. 7 Ole Miss on Saturday, was the most recent school to be levied a fine to the tune of $250,00...
Freshman Mississippi State Football Player Dies
A 19-year-old football player from Mississippi State has died, the university announced. The university identified the player as freshman Sam Westmoreland from Tupelo, MS. "The Mississippi State Athletics Family is heartbroken by the sudden dea...