Sun Belt announces it will officially grow by four in 2014
So, it’s official now for those who care about such things. Following up on multiple reports from the past couple of days, the Sun Belt Conference has announced the addition of four members on...
View ArticleNMSU player in ICU after suffering spinal cord injury
Unfortunately, there’s sobering news coming out of New Mexico State regarding a player who suffered a significant injury over the weekend. According to a release from the school, cornerback Miles...
View ArticleNew Mexico State’s starting QB to transfer
Shortly following the end of his first spring practice, New Mexico State’s new head coach has abruptly found himself without the Aggies’ starting quarterback in 2012. In a press release, NMSU coach...
View ArticleNMSU presidential candidate open to moving, or dropping, football
New Mexico State was saved from an uncertain future in football when it was invited to join the Sun Belt as a football-only member in March. Conference realignment had picked apart the WAC to the point...
View ArticleIt’s officially conference moving day for myriad FBS programs
Around this time last year… and the year before that… and the year before that… we were in the midst of yet another round of conference musical chairs, with multiple schools announcing future moves to...
View ArticleNMSU’s leading receiver academically ineligible, will redshirt
There’s bad breaks three weeks before the start of a new season, then there’s this. New Mexico State announced via a press release Friday that top wide receiver Austin Franklin has been declared...
View ArticleNew Mexico State will wear pink jerseys against Rice
New Mexico State will honor Breast Cancer Awareness month by wearing pink jerseys against Rice this Saturday. The Aggies are ‘tough enough to wear pink‘ according to the school and this is just the...
View ArticleLobo fans raise money for Aggie fan/war vet who lost out on $2K
While rivalries in college football are among the most heated in all of sports on the field — and before and after the games — the hatred tends to subside off the field, especially when real life...
View ArticleBig games in ACC, Pac 12 highlight Week 8 schedule
Another weekend of college football will have plenty to offer. From the mega match-up in the ACC to the conference championship rematch in the Pac 12 and everything in between, there will be plenty to...
View ArticleThe Fifth Quarter: Week 8 Rewind
As is the case each and every season, each and every week, any omission below is not on purpose, it’s merely intentional. WINNERS BChaoS For those looking for a slate of games that would really shake...
View ArticleGators bring back former UF coach as special teams coordinator
Still in need of a new offensive coordinator, Will Muschamp has in the meantime filled another hole on his Florida coaching staff. The Gators announced Wednesday that Muschamp has hired Coleman Hutzler...
View Article30 Big 12 & Pac 12 teams have averaged 80 plays per game in a season since 2003
College football is leaning in favor of offensive philosophies believing the more offensive plays per game, the better. Since 2003 there have been 80 teams to average 80 plays per game, but 38 of those...
View ArticleLaTech the landing spot for ex-Iowa QB Sokol
When it was first reported late last month that Cody Sokol would be transferring from Iowa, it was thought that either Ball State or Louisiana Tech could be a potential destination. As it turns, the...
View ArticleA complete schedule of FBS spring football games
Unless you’re a Pitt or Texas A&M fan, you’re within a couple of weeks until your school wraps up spring practice with an annual spring game at its football stadium. Here’s a handy list of when...
View ArticlePackers pluck line coach from New Mexico State
A couple of months after the spinning of the 2013-14 Coaching Carousel came to an unofficial end, New Mexico State has found itself forced back on the unpopular ride. Following up on reports from...
View ArticleLow APR to cost Okla. St. practice time
While not nearly as severe as UNLV’s or Idaho’s punishment, another FBS program will be getting slapped by The Association for failing to meet minimum classroom expectations. As first reported by Jon...
View ArticleNMSU abruptly loses second OL coach this month
Head coach Doug Martin is having a little bit of an “issue” with one of the positions on his New Mexico State staff. Earlier this month, it was announced that Steve Marshall had left his post as...
View ArticleNMSU O-line coach resigned following pair of citations for huffing
On Wednesday we learned New Mexico State is right back on the lookout for a new offensive line coach following the quick loss of Chris Symington. Symington was introduced as the new offensive line...
View ArticleSun Belt coaches name UL Lafayette the unanimous favorite
The Sun Belt Conference has a unanimous favorite this fall, at least according to the coaches in the conference. UL Lafayette received all 11 first-place votes from the coaches of the Sun Belt in a...
View ArticleFBS receiving yards leader among dozen added to Biletnikoff watch list
This right here is Exhibit No. 3,456 why preseason watch lists are brutally unnecessary. Tuesday morning, the Biletnikoff Award announced that 12 players have been added to its watch list. Among those...
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