The American Athletic Conference’s Tulsa Golden Hurricanes have added three future games against FCS competition through the 2023 season. Less than a week after having their 2021 contest at USC canceled, UC Davis will be on the road at Tulsa for the opening week of 2021. It will be the first meeting between the two … Read more
Cedric Thomas has resigned from the head coaching position at Arkansas-Pine Bluff. He is expected to become the defensive backs coach at Southern Mississippi. Thomas was in charge of the Golden Lions for two seasons. He went 2-9 overall with a 1-6 SWAC record during 2018. He improved the team to 6-5 overall with a … Read more
The USC Trojans will cancel their 2021 game versus UC Davis. Had the matchup gone ahead, it would have been the first matchup between USC and an FCS opponent. The matchup was originally announced in July 2019 as USC could not find an FBS team to play at home. In January, it was first revealed … Read more
Tarleton State announced the addition of Bethune-Cookman to their 2020 football schedule. The game between the Texans and Wildcats will be held on Saturday, October 31 in Daytona Beach, Florida. It will be the first meeting between the two programs. The game replaces a previously scheduled contest between Western Oregon and Tarleton State. No information … Read more
The Wagner Seahawks and Toledo Rockets will be meeting on the football field for the first time in 2023 according to Toledo’s athletic website. The 2023 game is scheduled to take place on September 9 in Toledo, Ohio. The Rockets currently have a Northeast Conference opponent scheduled for three of the next four seasons. They … Read more
Northwestern State will play South Alabama in 2024 according to an update on South Alabama’s athletic website. It will be the first meeting between the programs. The 2024 contest is tentatively scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 14 in Mobile, Alabama. Northwestern State will be the third current Southland Conference member South Alabama will … Read more
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks announced they will play at the Florida State Seminoles in 2021. The game between the two programs will take place on Saturday, September 11, 2021. The two teams have previously squared off twice. Jacksonville State won the first meeting 7-0 way back in 1947. The latest contest was in 2009 when … Read more
The Incarnate Word Cardinals announced 21 games versus 13 non-conference teams through the 2027 season. The Cardinals scheduled home-and-home series against Northern Colorado, Prairie View A&M, Samford, Southern Illinois, and Southern Utah. They also scheduled a four game series against Northern Arizona from 2024 through 2027. The single-game series announced were against Baylor (2020), Presbyterian … Read more
The Youngstown Penguins have found Bo Pelini’s replacement in Cincinnati Bearcats assistant Doug Phillips. Phillips, who turns 52 on February 29 (yes, he was born on leap day), has been the Cincinnati running backs coach since 2018. In 2017, he was the special teams coordinator and tight ends coach for the Bearcats. Phillips knows Youngstown … Read more
The North Carolina A&T Aggies have decided to leave the MEAC, a conference in which they were a founding member, to head to the Big South. The news was confirmed by the Big South on Friday. The Aggies have been part of the MEAC since its inception in 1971. The move still needs approval from … Read more