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New Orleans Saints riding nine game winning streak

For most NFL teams, a nine game winning streak, heading into the final quarter of the season would be an absolute revelation, but for the New Orleans Saints, a nine game winning streak is barely above average over the last…

WR Tim Jones making presence felt in USM’s win over FAU

Between three head coaches in one season, a first-time starting quarterback, and playing the defending Conference USA champions, the Southern Miss football program had every excuse to lose Thursday’s regular season finale against Florida Atlantic. But the Golden Eagles didn’t…

Alvin Kamara calling his own shots

The running back thing is working pretty well for Alvin Kamara, but if for some reason that doesn’t pan out, he might have a future on the Saints coaching staff. As it turns out, Kamara called his own shot during…

LSU self-imposes bowl ban for 2020

LSU announced today that it is self-imposing a bowl-ban this season. The university says the decision was made in conjunction with an NCAA investigation into alleged rules violations. A statement from the LSU athletic department said "LSU has informed the…

Will Hall establishing presence at Southern Miss

It’s been exactly a week since Will Hall was officially named the 22nd Southern Miss head football coach, but he won’t actually coach his first game until next season. In the meantime, Tim Billings has one last dance as the…

Saints Report: Saints stay perfect in NFC South

The New Orleans Saints have experienced an incredible amount of success throughout the Sean Payton era and yet Sunday’s win over the Atlanta Falcons put them in position to do something they’ve never done before. On the…

Will Hall named 22nd Southern Miss head football coach

When Tulane capped off its first winning season since 2013 in Saturday’s win over Memphis, the Gatorade bath didn’t go to Head Coach Willie Fritz. Instead, the ice down went to Offensive Coordinator Will Hall, now Southern Miss Head Football…

MACCC Conference Title Game: MGCCC vs. Northwest Mississippi

Another Coast football team was playing in a championship rematch Saturday as Mississippi Gulf Coast went head-to-head with Northwest Mississippi for the second year in a row in the MACCC Conference title game. At home under the lights of AL…

MGCCC Bulldogs defending two championships in one

Only in the year 2020 could a team win just five games and then play for both a state and national championship all in one fell swoop. Granted, Mississippi Gulf Coast hasn’t lost any games either, now on the verge…

Biloxi football’s Chance Keith offered by Army

Biloxi cornerback Chance Keith is the proud owner of his first division I football offer from Army West Point, the same school Biloxi’s Marcus Dickey committed to just last week. In 2020, Keith by far and away led the Indians…

Southern Miss announces Will Hall as football coach

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – Southern Miss Director of Athletics Jeremy McClain announced Wednesday the hiring of Will Hall as the school’s 22nd football coach. Hall, a native of Amory, Miss., heads to Southern Miss after serving the last two years as offensive…

Southern Miss football coaching search comes to an end

As far as coaching carousels go, the Southern Miss football program has been along for the ride for much longer than most. Eighty-five days after Jay Hopson stepped down from his post as head man of the Golden Eagles, they…

MGCCC’s Navonteque Strong offered by LSU and Texas Tech

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College linebacker Navonteque Strong is already committed to Mississippi State, but that isn’t stopping other top tier programs from recruiting the three-star sophomore. Over the last two days, Strong has been offered by both LSU and…

Coast players shine in 93rd Egg Bowl

Despite the best efforts from a pair of Mississippi State wide receivers from the Gulf Coast, the Bulldogs came up short in Saturday’s 31-24 Egg Bowl result. D’Iberville alum Jaden Walley and his one-handed catch were featured as the number…

Report: Bret Bielema top candidate at USM

The Southern Miss program is in the midst of its most challenging season since 2012 and it’s search for a new head coach has taken an interesting turn. As first reported by ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg, former Arkansas and Wisconsin Head…

South State championship games just one day away

Football on Thanksgiving is a tradition for many Americans, whether it’s watching the NFL matchups on TV or playing a pick-up game in the yard. This Thanksgiving, two Coast football teams are trading their couches and front yard games for…

NFL: Ravens-Steelers game moved from Thursday night to Sunday

The Thanksgiving night game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers has been switched to Sunday because of coronavirus issues with Baltimore. The NFL announced the move Wednesday, but did not specify a time of game nor which network…

MGCCC’s Navonteque Strong wins MACCC Player of the Week

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is heading back to the MACCC state title game for the second year in a row and sophomore linebacker Navonteque Strong is MACCC Defensive Player of the Week for the second week in a row.…