I-AA - The Big Picture
I-A: BCS
Big East teams fail to find competitve home games with new 12-game slate, smaller stadiums
When the NCAA decided college football could add a 12th regular-season game beginning in 2006, many said it was all about the money. Now schools are having trouble scheduling 12 games because, well, it's still all about the money.
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Mar 29, 2006, 07:38
Great West FB Conference
Officials relieved by decision
Joe Chapman’s abrupt announcement that he is staying as North Dakota State president was met with a sense of relief in the athletic department.
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Mar 29, 2006, 07:36
Southwestern Athl. (SWAC)
Audit: Grambling lacks proper oversight
Grambling State University is missing more than $900,000 worth of property, and its athletic department lacks proper financial oversight and internal controls, according to a financial review released today by the state legislative auditor’s Office.
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Mar 29, 2006, 07:34
Southern Conference
Mountaineers back on field after picking up title rings
Appalachian State players celebrated their NCAA Division I-AA football title and received national-championship rings at a banquet Saturday night. Yesterday, they got back to work on the field - resuming a spring practice that has been marked by interruptions.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:46
Great West FB Conference
Orr to be named AD at St. Mary's
St. Mary's College has planned a news conference for 2 p.m. today to announce changes at the top of the athletic department, including the promotion of assistant athletic director Mark Orr into the top job.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:43
must-read miscellany
Web service eases strain on coaches
If you've seen a skip in your football coaches' steps lately, thank AthletiShare, a new company that hopes to revolutionize the recruiting process.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:43
Great West FB Conference
Spring Football Begins April 1
The South Dakota State University football team will begin spring practice on Saturday, April 1. And that’s no April Fools joke. Sixty-three players are expected out for spring ball as John Stiegelmeier begins his tenth season as head coach.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:42
Southwestern Athl. (SWAC)
Hornets face a Classic dilemma
Despite protests from a portion of the Alabama State fanbase and several university officials, the Hornets will once again be playing in the Gulf Coast Classic this football season.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:40
Pioneer Football League
Football Team Starts Spring Practice Wednesday
The Drake football team, which has 14 returning starters back from last year's squad which posted a 6-4 record, will open spring practice Wednesday.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:39
I-A: BCS
Tuberville: coach challenges will be part of replay
Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville anticipates college football will have coaches' challenges through instant replay next season. Exactly how much control the coaches will have remains to be seen.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:38
Southern Conference
Lomax likely to miss season
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga noseguard Brian Lomax’s broken left tibia and fibula have been repaired through surgery, but the firstteamer will not play in 2006, Mocs coach Rodney Allison said Monday. Lomax broke both bones in the middle third of his leg when a teammate rolled on him Sunday during the first play of the spring’s first scrimmage.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:37
Southwestern Athl. (SWAC)
Mississippi Valley State announces football schedule
The Delta Devils open the season Sept. 2 against Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Soldier Field in the Chicago Football Classic. Mississippi Valley State also will travel to Fargo, N.D., to play North Dakota State on Oct. 14.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:35
Ivy League
The Initial Belief in CU Sports Marketing
The arrival of spring marks the end of a grand experiment for the Columbia Athletic Department. This is the experiment that gave the Lions’ faithful Fair Catch for Free Housing, a fan making a buzzer-beating half-court shot, and J.J. Jumper.
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Mar 28, 2006, 14:34
Southern Conference
GSU goes through final day without pads
STATESBORO, Ga. – Georgia Southern went through practice session number two of spring football drills Monday afternoon (March 27). The Eagles hit the field for more than two-and-a-half hours.
Mar 27, 2006, 21:38
Patriot League
Lafayette Adds Three Assistants to Staff
Joe Dougherty, Al Holcomb and J.P. McFeeley join the defending Patriot League champions
Mar 27, 2006, 20:59
I-A: non-BCS
TCU begins crucial week of spring practice
Following a 110-play scrimmage Saturday, the TCU football team returned to the field Monday for its eighth practice of the spring.
Mar 27, 2006, 20:57
Big Sky Conference
Bobcats Delay Spring Ball... Again
BOZEMAN, Mont. -- Every once in a while, Mike Kramer turns from his desk and peers out his office window at Montana State's football practice field.
Mar 27, 2006, 20:55
Pioneer Football League
JU assistant DesJarlais accepts position at Yale
DesJarlais will serve as special teams coordinator and defensive assistant for the Bulldogs
Mar 27, 2006, 20:51
must-read miscellany
Monday Chalktalk
News and notes from around college football for March 27, 2006
Mar 27, 2006, 20:03
must-read miscellany
TDG to host conference on sport reform at Final Four
The Drake Group, a national organization of faculty and others who are committed to academic integrity in college sport, have scheduled their annual conference and meeting during this year’s NCAA Division I Men’s Final Four Basketball Tournament in Indianapolis, IN March 31-April 1, 2006.
Mar 27, 2006, 19:59
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