University Park, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Penn State has called a press conference for Saturday at 4:15 p.m. (et) at which the university is believed to announce James Franklin as its new head football coach. Multiple media outlets have reported that […]
Statesboro, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Georgia Southern has hired Willie Fritz as head football coach, naming him Friday to replace Jeff Monken and lead the storied FCS program to the FBS level. Fritz, 53, coached Sam Houston State the past four […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Bill O’Brien’s son donned a Silas Redd No. 25 jersey when his father was introduced as Penn State’s head football coach back in January 2012. Little did the O’Briens know Redd was going to wear the same number […]
Bowling Green, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Western Kentucky stayed in-house to find Bobby Petrino’s replacement, promoting offensive coordinator Jeff Brohm to head football coach on Friday. Athletic director Todd Stewart made the announcement a day after Petrino left for a second […]
Charleston, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Former Eastern Illinois defensive coordinator Kim Dameron has returned to the Ohio Valley Conference football program as its new head coach. Dameron was named the successor to Dino Babers, who left last month after two successful […]
Birmingham, AL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Southwestern Athletic Conference Council of Presidents and Chancellors have upheld penalties against Grambling State as a result of the university’s forfeited football game at Jackson State in October. The SWAC is imposing a $50,000 fine […]
Statesboro, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Georgia Southern will hire Sam Houston State football coach Willie Fritz to take the storied FCS program to the FBS level, according to news reports Thursday. FootballScoop.com and WJCL News in Savannah said the 53-year-old Fritz […]
Louisville, KY (SportsNetwork.com) – Louisville’s new head coach Bobby Petrino has reportedly selected UAB coach Garrick McGee to serve as the team’s offensive coordinator. According to The Courier-Journal, Petrino will reunite with McGee, who served as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks […]
Auburn, AL (SportsNetwork.com) – Auburn running back Tre Mason announced Thursday that he has decided to forgo his senior season to enter the NFL Draft. Mason has rushed for more than a 1,000 yards each of the last two years, […]
Savannah, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Savannah State football will play three FBS opponents and five home games as part of its 12-game 2014 schedule announced on Thursday. The Tigers, who have won two or fewer games in 14 of the last […]