Tag: Big Ten Conference football
Coalition launches program to lift minority football coaches
An organization started by Maryland’s Mike Locksley is trying to help advance the careers of minority football coaches by connecting them with the people...
TSU hires 1st-time coach Eddie George hoping for revival
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee State has hired former NFL running back Eddie George as football coach, banking on his name and connections to revive...
Northwestern St. wins wild finish 49-47 over Incarnate Word
SAN ANTONIO — Eddie Godina kicked a 32-yard field goal on the final play and Northwestern State won its first game of the spring...
Hawkeye Express fan train ceasing operations on game days
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The train that has carried thousands of Iowa football fans from Coralville to Kinnick Stadium on games days will cease...
Wisconsin hopes to hire new AD ‘within a few months’
MADISON, Wis. — The head of the search committee to pick a successor to retiring Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez said the school hopes...
Barry Alvarez, AD who reshaped Wisconsin sports, to retire
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez is retiring after a three-decade run in which he transformed the university’s football team and later...
No. 5 Sam Houston St wins 4th straight, tops Northwestern St
NATCHITOCHES, La. — Eric Schmid passed for 312 yards and two touchdowns, the Sam Houston State defense recovered three fumbles, and the fifth-ranked Bearkats...
Leonhard says he has ‘unfinished business’ at Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard says he has unfinished business at his alma mater and wouldn’t have felt right leaving after...
World’s Largest Truckstop owners endow Iowa football program
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The couple who own a massive Interstate 80 travel center in eastern Iowa have donated $10 million to fund the...
Lamar starts fast, holds off Northwestern State 31-23
BEAUMONT, Texas — Lamar raced out to an early lead and held on, defeating Northwestern State 31-23 on Saturday.
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