Texas, Oklahoma eye departure from Big 12
The college sports landscape is on the verge of a big change. It’s a possibility that Texas and Oklahoma could leave the Big 12 for the SEC became much…
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College Football Playoff presidents OK expansion evaluation
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer DALLAS (AP) — The 11 university presidents and chancellors who oversee the College Football Playoff authorized a continued evaluation of a proposed 12-team playoff on Tuesday that, if eventually adopted, could still be another…
From Senior Bowl to Sundays, who’s next?
Already a big part of the scouting process leading up to the NFL Draft, this year’s Senior Bowl carries more weight than ever without the NFL Combine taking place in Indianapolis due to COVID-19. On Saturday, over 100 draft day…
SEC Fines Florida Coach Dan Mullen $25,000
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) – The Southeastern Conference has fined Florida football coach Dan Mullen $25,000 for his role in a benches-clearing brawl against Missouri. The league also issued half-game suspensions for Missouri linebacker Chad Bailey, offensive lineman Dylan Spencer and defensive lineman Markell Utsey. Each of them will sit out the first half of Missouri’s […]
Southern Miss vs. South Alabama opens college football season
Although it may not seem like it, college football begins in less than two weeks. With both the Big 10 and the Pac 12 postponing their football seasons until the spring and the SEC and ACC deciding to begin their…
Governor Reeves issues limits on college stadiums, game day events to protect players and spectators
JACKSON — Today, Governor Tate Reeves issued social distancing measures for college and university outdoor stadiums and game day events to ensure the safety of participants and limit transmission in the continued fight against COVID-19. Working closely with college and university…
SEC, ACC, Big 12 still hoping to play football this fall
(AP) – And then there were three. The Atlantic Coast Conference, Big 12 and Southeastern Conference were still moving forward Tuesday with plans for a fall college football season even as two other Power Five leagues, the Big Ten and the Pac-12, called things off. SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey said he wanted to learn more […]
Big Ten Conference announces it won’t play football this fall
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The Big Ten Conference won't be playing football this fall because of concerns about COVID-19. The move comes six day after the conference that includes historic programs such as Ohio State, Michigan,…
Governor Tate Reeves addresses the future of college football amid COVID-19
Right now the college football season feels like anyone that’s ever walked into class late, all eyes on you wondering why you were late. Except in this case, all eyes are on college football, wondering if it’ll be late and…
Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook prepares for football season
Following a successful year of sports betting, one Coast casino is expecting an even busier season. The sportsbook at the Scarlet Pearl has begun preparing for the college football season. It’s that time of the year again. Football is back.…
Remembering the 2017 National Championship Game
Monday night’s national championship game evoked a lot of different reactions out of a lot of different people from those rooting for Alabama or Clemson and everything in between. For an Alabama fan it might be hard to appreciate one…
MGCCC’S Isaiah Buggs Signs with Alabama
Today was the first day of the mid-year junior college signing period. There’s no shortage of local talent heading to the next level. Headlining the class for Mississippi Gulf Coast is Isaiah Buggs. The nation’s top ranked junior college defensive…
MGCCC Defensive Lineman Chooses Crimson Tide over LSU
LSU’s ongoing search for an offensive coordinator is really starting to hurt the 2017 recruiting class on both sides of the ball. Today, that incomplete coaching staff cost the Tigers dearly in the form of the best junior college defensive…
Golden Eagles Eyeing First Bowl Game Victory Since 2011
When Southern Miss opened up the season with a road win in Kentucky, the first over an SEC opponent in 16 years, that was a defining moment for the program. It doesn’t have to be the only mark these seniors…
Southern Miss Bowling for Hardware
For the better part of two years, the Southern Miss football program was defined by one of the longest losing streaks in all of college football. Those days are long gone and even though this season was in many ways…
Arkansas Head Coach Bret Bielema Weighs in on SEC vs. Big Ten
For a long time the Southeastern Conference has been revered as the best league in all of college football. But this year, the Big Ten is giving the SEC a run for its money. Outside of top ranked Alabama, the…
George County Wide Receiver Still Being Courted by Ole Miss
The Sun Herald is reporting that George County wide receiver Tyrese Fryfogle is staying patient. The athletic wideout was reportedly in attendance for Saturday’s Egg Bowl, but he’s still sitting on an offer from Ole Miss for the time being.…
Myles Brennan Division I Scholarships
If Brennan does ultimately chose to decommit from LSU, finding a new place to call home shouldn’t be much of a problem. Here’s the grocery shopping list of division one offers he’s received so far. LSU and Oklahoma State looking…
St. Stanislaus QB Decommits from LSU
St. Stanislaus quarterback Myles Brennan is starting to have second thoughts about where he wants to go to college. Mississippi’s all-time leading passer reopened his recruitment today, amidst warning signs that LSU might be trending in another direction, starting yesterday…
2016 C Spire Conerly Trophy Goes to...
With Dak Prescott now in the NFL, the 2016 C Spire Conerly Trophy had to go to somebody else. Tonight, the ten nominees were narrowed down to four finalists and eventually one winner. The award goes to Evan Engram, senior…
Conerly Trophy Preview: Winner Announced Tomorrow
The Conerly Trophy goes to the best college football player in the state of Mississippi. Ten players are recognized as finalists overall, but the main three are Ito Smith from Southern Miss, Evan Engram from Ole Miss, and Fred Ross…
NCAA Football Week 13 Players of the Week
Mississippi State’s Nick Fitzgerald was named one of the SEC Offensive Players of the week, as well as teammate Leo Lewis who earned Freshmen of the Week honors for his part in MSU’s second half shutout of Ole Miss. In…
Blueprint to Beating USM: Ed Orgeron Taking a Page from UTSA’s Book
LSU now has the blueprint to beating Southern Miss after watching the Roadrunners and their offensive fireworks display do so in week six. To find out how they did it, Tigers interim head Coach Ed Orgeron picked up the phone…
USM Football: Nick Mullens Injury Update
Another injury to keep an eye on is the right thumb of USM quarterback Nick Mullens, who briefly left during the fourth quarter of Saturday’s game before returning on the following drive. Coach Jay Hopson considers the four year starter…