Archive for June, 2008

Crain to coach linebackers at South Alabama - Opelika Auburn News

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot

Crain to coach linebackers at South Alabama
Opelika Auburn News, AL - 17 hours ago
The Jaguars’ first team will hit the field in 2009, and will be added to the Football Bowl Subdivision by 2013. “We’re really in a good situation,” said ...

Crain to coach linebackers at South Alabama - Opelika Auburn News

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot

Crain to coach linebackers at South Alabama
Opelika Auburn News, AL - 5 hours ago
The Jaguars’ first team will hit the field in 2009, and will be added to the Football Bowl Subdivision by 2013. “We’re really in a good situation,” said ...

Crain to coach linebackers at South Alabama - Opelika Auburn News

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot

Crain to coach linebackers at South Alabama
Opelika Auburn News, AL - 1 hour ago
The Jaguars’ first team will hit the field in 2009, and will be added to the Football Bowl Subdivision by 2013. “We’re really in a good situation,” said ...

SEC coaches happier on campus than in grind of NFL

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot
It's summertime. For the average college football coach, there's opportunity to sleep late a few days, enjoy some time in the ...

WVU president says coach was distraught before resigning

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot
West Virginia University President Mike Garrison said in a deposition that former football coach Rich Rodriguez was "very distraught" in a private meeting the night before he resigned and accepted the top job at Michigan, complaining about harsh public reaction to a lost shot at a national championship. As part of the $4 million lawsuit the university has filed over a buyout clause in the coach's contract, Garrison testified the two had a tense final meeting Dec.

WVU prez: Rodriguez distraught before quitting

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot
West Virginia University President Mike Garrison said in a deposition that former football coach Rich Rodriguez was "very distraught" in a private meeting the night before he resigned and accepted the top job at Michigan.

ISU prof: NCAA sanctions on football programs are no deterrent - Bloomington Pantagraph

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot

ISU prof: NCAA sanctions on football programs are no deterrent
Bloomington Pantagraph,  USA - 50 minutes ago
McEvoy examined major penalties levied by the NCAA on Football Bowl Subdivision teams from 1987 to 2002. He looked at the winning percentage of 35 programs ...

Ga. Tech’s Tarrant charged with rape, suspended

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot
Georgia Tech cornerback Jerrard Tarrant has been charged with rape and has been suspended from the football team.

Ga. Tech CB Tarrant charged with rape, suspended

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot
Georgia Tech cornerback Jerrard Tarrant has been charged with rape and has been suspended from the football team. The alleged victim said she was raped at an on-campus dormitory April 25 and reported the incident to police that morning, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Monday. Tarrant, 19, was released Saturday on $40,000 bail, the newspaper reported. The 6-foot-2, 185-pound redshirt freshman from Carrollton, Ga., was considered a potential starter at cornerback.

News: McCoy, McKillop and Kinder Named Candidates for Top Player of the Year Awards

June 30th, 2008 by NewsBot
McCoy, a sophomore tailback, and Kinder, a senior receiver, were named to the watch list for the Maxwell Award, annually presented to the nation's outstanding player. McKillop, a senior middle linebacker, was named to the preseason list for the Chuck Bednarik Award, given each year to the country's top defensive player.