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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.…

Southern Miss cancels game at UAB due to COVID-19 concerns

Southern Miss football has played its last game at UAB’s Legion Field. Due to precautionary reasons resulting from COVID-19 concerns within the Golden Eagles programs, Friday’s originally scheduled game has been canceled. The long-standing rivalry was supposed to be UAB’s…

Pascagoula Panthers football team is South State bound

Over the past three weeks, the Pascagoula football team has seen just about everything. From winning the region 4 class 5A district championship by virtue of a four-way tiebreaker to winning a first round playoff game by virtue of a…

MACCC South Football: MGCCC vs. Jones

In the midst of a year dominated by COVID-19, reigning national champion Mississippi Gulf Coast has dominated in its own right when actually given the chance to play. Now the Bulldogs are just one win away from claiming their second…

Drew Brees out for at least two weeks

Additional testing has confirmed New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees did suffer five cracked ribs and a collapsed lung over the past two weeks and that he’ll be out for at least the next two weeks. Most of the damage…

Saints Report: Saints win game, but lose Drew Brees

If the 2019 season taught us anything about the New Orleans Saints, it’s that they’re no longer entirely dependent on Drew Brees to win games. The Saints won five straight without him last year and now they might have to…