SOUTHWESTERN ATHLETIC FOOTBALL NEWS

Stanley accounts for 2 TDs, FAMU beats Texas Southern 29-7 (Aug 26, 2017)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) Ryan Stanley ran for a touchdown and threw for another score to help Florida A&M beat Texas Southern 29-7 on Saturday in the season opener for both teams.

AUGUST 26, 2017

Hurricane Harvey could impact Richmond-Sam Houston game

(STATS) - Sam Houston State officials say they are considering all factors regarding their athletic events this weekend, including Sunday night's home football game against Richmo...

AUGUST 24, 2017

BC-FBC--College Football Preview Package,ADVISORY

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AUGUST 24, 2017

Prairie View, Rice to meet in 2018

(STATS) - There were enough offensive fireworks between Prairie View A&M and Rice last season that they're going to play against next year.

AUGUST 14, 2017

Grambling, Alcorn State preseason favorites in the SWAC

Grambling State opens the season as one of the favorites to win the Southwestern Athletic Conference and the program's players are all over the league's preseason All-Conference l...

AUGUST 14, 2017

Jontay Porter reclassifies, joining Mizzou this year

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) Missouri announced Wednesday that prep basketball standout Jontay Porter has reclassified and signed as part of first-year coach Cuonzo Martin's 2017 recruitin...

AUGUST 10, 2017

UAB Blazers finally get to prepare for a game again

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) The UAB Blazers suited up, worked out and showered in their new football building. They practiced on new turf fields...

JULY 31, 2017

SWAC banking on Celebration Bowl for money, prestige

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) The Southwestern Athletic Conference is all-in when it comes to the Celebration Bowl, banking on it to put the leagu...

JULY 14, 2017

SWAC West Division is loaded again

(STATS) - If Southwestern Athletic Conference member Prairie View A&M played in the East Division instead of the West Division, it would ha...

JULY 14, 2017

Grambling-Alcorn State picked to meet again for SWAC title

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Defending champion Grambling State and Alcorn State are picked to meet in the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship game for the third straight year...

JULY 14, 2017

Dates of FCS preseason polls, teams

(STATS) - The anticipation for college football will rise significantly this week as the conferences begin to get people talking about the 2017 season ahead.

JULY 10, 2017

FCS matchups that make sense

(STATS) - Many FCS fans are hoping to see a playoff rematch of the last two national champions, James Madison and North Dakota State, come...

JULY 3, 2017

2017 NCAA tournament auto-bids

Tracking every automatic bid to the 2017 NCAA tournament.

JUNE 30, 2017

Sam Houston-Prairie View changed to Sept. 7

(STATS) - The date of Sam Houston State at Prairie View A&M has been moved up two days to Sept. 7, the schools announced Wednesday.

JUNE 22, 2017

SWAC will drop football title game after upcoming season

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) The Southwestern Athletic Conference has decided to end its annual football championship game following the 2017 season.

JUNE 13, 2017

SWAC to stop playing conference championship game

(STATS) - The Southwestern Athletic Conference is planning to forgo the only conference championship game in the FCS after this year's matc...

JUNE 13, 2017

Lynx seek 9-0 start against Wings (Jun 10, 2017)

Sylvia Fowles and the Minnesota Lynx look to make it nine straight wins to open the season on Sunday when they visit the Dallas Wings at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas.

JUNE 10, 2017

Arena giant AEG pulls out of Seattle arena process

SEATTLE (AP) One of two groups that submitted plans for a possible renovation of KeyArena withdrew from the process Sunday because of concerns about how the city of Seattle has c...

JUNE 5, 2017

Jake Gaither Classic still not finalized

(STATS) - The Week Zero lineup is falling into place with FCS games, so is the inaugural Jake Gaither Classic next?

JUNE 1, 2017

Matchups between FCS conferences will heat up

(STATS) - Conference play is usually the most brutal part of a team's schedule, but some rival leagues bring a little extra dose of intensi...

MAY 22, 2017

2017 FCS vs. FBS: SWAC

(STATS) - Coming off a 2016 season in which their 10 wins over FBS programs tied for the fourth most in a season, FCS programs hope to make...

MAY 19, 2017

FCS draft class primer

(STATS) - It's only one piece in a puzzle that has 100 other pieces, yet an NFL Draft prospect is often sized up more by his time in the 40...

APRIL 26, 2017

Alabama State to host Cheyney in Turkey Day Classic

(STATS) - Alabama State completed its 2017 schedule by adding Cheyney University for the 94th annual Turkey Day Classic on Nov. 23 at ASU Stadium in Montgomery.

APRIL 24, 2017

Arrests continue following Alcorn State brawl

(STATS) - The number of Alcorn State players arrested following an on-campus brawl last week increased by seven to 18 on Thursday.

APRIL 20, 2017