Submitted by RogersRedding on Sep 8, 2011 at 3:19pm
Periodically, Rogers Redding,
the national coordinator of College Football Officiating, will provide
insights about rules changes and the mindset of college football
referees. The CFO is the national professional organization for all
football officials who work games at the collegiate level.
Here are a couple of little known historical facts about Penn State's
famous plain and simple football uniforms you probably didn't know.In
1908, when numbers were first used by two college teams, Penn State
played one of those teams in the last game of the season, and for the
first time numbers appeared on Penn State's jerseys.
Submitted by GeraldBrence on Jun 13, 2011 at 12:49pm
I grew up in Oklahoma and always wanted to play in the Oil Bowl but never got the opportunity. Then I moved to Texas and coached high school football and wanted to coach in the Oil Bowl but never did. My two oldest sons didn't get to play in the game either.
The first ever game of college American Football to be played on African soil will kick off on Saturday, May 21, when the city of Arusha in Tanzania hosts the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl. The historic game will match the Drake University Bulldogs against an all-star college team from Mexico, the CONADEIP all-stars.In addition to competing on the football field, members of both teams will undertake a series of projects to benefit the local community while…
As hard as it may be to believe, it's been three months
since we honored our 16-member National Scholar-Athlete class at the
Waldorf=Astoria in New York. Since then, the Scholar-Athletes have completed
their college football carriers and moved on to the next chapter in their
lives. For many of our 2010 class, their post-dinner activities meant playing
in bowl games and preparing for April's NFL Draft.
Before we examine the Scholar-Athletes' draft…
