SOUTHERN FOOTBALL NEWS

Blazejowski throws 3 TDs, Furman gains first win 45-14 (Sep 23, 2017)

HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) P.J. Blazejowski passed for three touchdowns and Furman scored three more in the ground, pounding Colgate 45-14 and picking up its first win of the season on...

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Samford's Hodges back where it all started

(STATS) - Chris Hatcher saw enough from Devlin Hodges in mop-up duty during the first half of the 2015 season that he decided to hand the r...

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Catamounts' Newsome an all-around force

(STATS) - The top all-around offensive player in the FCS broke off an 84-yard touchdown run last week. He scored on 78- and 88-yard runs th...

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

SFA's Ward headlines FCS Players of the Week

(STATS) - It took almost three full games for the Stephen F. Austin defense to gain its first takeaway of the season, but it was worth the...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

No. 15 Auburn overcomes 5 turnovers to beat Mercer 24-10 (Sep 16, 2017)

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) Auburn turned in another ugly offensive performance.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Newsome goes over 3,000 career yards in WCU's 42-27 win (Sep 16, 2017)

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) Detrez Newsome scored two touchdowns, rushing for 146 yards to go over 3,000 for his career, and Western Carolina defeated Gardner-Webb 42-27 Saturday...

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Samuels scores 3 TDs as Wolfpack rolls past Furman, 49-16. (Sep 16, 2017)

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) With its offensive line back at full strength, North Carolina State flexed its muscle.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

The Citadel rallies late to beat ETSU 31-25 (Sep 16, 2017)

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) Raleigh Webb scored the go-ahead touchdown on his only carry and The Citadel rallied in the fourth quarter to beat East Tennessee State 31-25 in Saturday...

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

The Citadel winning with two quarterbacks

(STATS) - Running the triple option-offense can be as easy as A, B and C: Dominque Allen, Jordan Black and The Citadel.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Georgia's Smart, Samford's Hatcher to get reacquainted in Athens

(STATS) - One's a traditional FBS power and the other's still trying to establish itself as a regular FCS contender, but it turns out there...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Coaching friends reunite when No. 13 Georgia hosts Samford (Sep 16, 2017)

When No. 13 Georgia and Samford meet Saturday in Athens, Ga., it will be more than a game for the head coaches involved.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

No.15 Auburn hopes to get better versus Mercer (Sep 16, 2017)

The criticism of Auburn's offense is overshadowing a Tigers' defense that appears capable of keeping coach Gus Malzahn's team competitive every time it steps on the field.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Western Carolina nets record 778 yards, beats Davidson 63-17 (Sep 09, 2017)

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) Tyrie Adams threw for 274 yards and five touchdowns, Detrez Newsome ran for 288 yards and three more scores, and Western Carolina's offense gained a school-r...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Black throws 3 TDs, The Citadel whips Presbyterian 48-7 (Sep 09, 2017)

CLINTON, S.C. (AP) Jordan Black completed all three of his passes for touchdowns and ran for 103 yards to lead The Citadel to a 48-7 win over Presbyterian on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Catawba scores with 42 seconds left to upset VMI 27-20 (Sep 09, 2017)

LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) Patrick O'Brien passed for two touchdowns and Jeremy Addison made the game-ending interception as Division II Catawba upset VMI 27-20 on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Hodges throws 3 TD passes, Samford beats DII West Alabama (Sep 07, 2017)

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Devlin Hodges threw for 317 yards and three touchdowns, Kelvin McKnight had 136 yards receiving and two scores, and Samford held off Division II West Alabam...

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

ETSU can learn a lot from No. 1 Dukes

(STATS) - East Tennessee State enjoyed a great look at what its program can be off the field while opening a new on-campus stadium last Sat...

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Saint Juste runs for 202 yards, Hawaii tops Western Carolina (Sep 02, 2017)

HONOLULU (AP) Diocemy Saint Juste rushed for 202 yards and one touchdown on 25 carries and Ryan Tuiasoa added two 1-yard scoring runs to h...

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Herink throws 3 TDs and ETSU wins in new stadium 31-10 (Sep 02, 2017)

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) Austin Herink threw three touchdown passes and East Tennessee State celebrated the opening of its new football stadium with a 31-10 season-opening victor...

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Jackson sparks The Citadel to a 31-14 win over D-II Newberry (Sep 02, 2017)

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) Cam Jackson ran for 110 yards and a touchdown as The Citadel ground past NCAA Division II Newberry College, 31-14 on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

Wofford fends off Furman 24-23 in SoCon opener (Sep 02, 2017)

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) Brandon Goodson was 8-for-11 passing for 81 yards while Wofford rushed 55 times for 211 yards and held off Furman in the last seconds for a 24-23 Southern...

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

VMI QB carted off the field after being hit on a slide

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) VMI quarterback Austin Coulling was strapped to a back brace and carted off the field following a hit when he was going into a slide.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

Prosecutors drop charges against ex-ETSU assistant Brumett

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) Prosecutors have dismissed charges against former East Tennessee State defensive line coach Scott Brumett, who was fired less than a week after his June a...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017