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 […]
San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – San Diego Chargers running back Ryan Mathews sat out a third consecutive practice on Friday, placing the team’s leading rusher’s status up in the air for this weekend’s AFC Divisional Playoff against the Denver Broncos. […]
Foxboro, MA (SportsNetwork.com) – Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey was ruled out for Saturday night’s AFC Divisional Playoff game against the New England Patriots. Heyward-Bey, who suffered a hamstring injury in last Saturday’s 45-44 win over the Kansas City […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – The Carolina Panthers have listed Steve Smith as questionable for this weekend’s NFC Divisional Playoff matchup with the San Francisco 49ers, though head coach Ron Rivera was optimistic that the veteran wide receiver will be on […]
Seattle, WA (SportsNetwork.com) – New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas is questionable for Saturday’s NFC Divisional Playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks. Thomas missed Saturday night’s 26-24 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card Round, where the […]
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 […]
Regina, SK (SportsNetwork.com) – The Saskatchewan Roughriders announced Thursday that cornerback Terrell Maze was re-signed. Financial terms were not disclosed. Maze, a San Diego State product, started 13 regular season games and registered 27 tackles and one interception. The Texas […]