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August 5, 2007
Psychic Sunday
Sisters' Day
WNCT:
Skip
Holtz at the ECU Media Day
Bonesville.net
From
ecupirates.com
-East
Carolina Eclipses 20,000 In Season Ticket Sales
Less than 1,500 remain with less than a month before the Pirates'
season opener
-Pirates
Conduct Media Day, Turn In Second Workout
Preseason
Camp Notebook No. 2
-Dougherty
Signs Free Agent Contract With Green Bay Packers
Former Pirate Became C-USA All-Time Leader In Punts And Punt Yards
From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Bryant
hopes '07 is his year
There were times in Jamar Bryant's freshman season when he fit
perfectly on the football field, showing brute strength and a delicate
step in getting open even when the ball didn't end up spiraling in his
direction.
-Sonnhalter
ready to lead tight end renaissance
In the days of Carlester Crumpler Jr., the tight end was an
integral part of the East Carolina offense. Since then, not so much.
-A
new age of dentistry is coming to eastern North Carolina
From
the
New Bern Sun Journal
-Pirates
ready to be the enemy
-ECU�s
backfield talented, crowded
ECU focusing on ground game
Skip Holtz keeps telling Rob Kass "be invisible."
Raleigh News & Observer
From
the Winston Salem Journal
-CLOSE
TO HOME- Holtz focuses ECU's recruiting on local players
-Chavis
no longer with ECU football after suspension
From
the
Fayetteville
Observer
-Former
Tar Heel happy to be Pirate
-Kass
gets his shot to lead East Carolina at QB
-Scotland
High still drawing attention
Pirates Hold Football Media Day
WITN TV
Packers Sign Free Agent P Ryan Dougherty; Place Humphrey
On IR
Packers.com
WR�s night could determine spot
Another interesting rookie is inside linebacker Richard Koonce
The Tribune-Democrat
Pirates return to the gridiron
Washington Daily News
He's an early hit- Mollenhauer shows sock as rookie
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Altoona brings big bats to tourney
Tribune Democrat
Hedgepeth is Daily Herald Preseason Player of the Year
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald
August 4, 2007
U.S. Coast
Guard Day
National Mustard Day
Woman's Pro Football Day
Champagne is invented by Dom Perignon. (1693)
Birthday - Louis Armstrong (musician)
WNCT:
Talk of the Town (Phil Steele, Mick
Mixon)
Bonesville.net
Pirates Open '07 Season With First
Workout
ECU's 105-man preseason roster participated in the first practice
day of fall camp
ecupirates.com
From the Greenville Daily Reflector
-Eyes
on the opener
Twenty-eight days and three hundred miles away, the college career
of quarterback Rob Kass will begin amid a throng of more than 65,000
deafening fans in Blacksburg, Va.
-Funds
move dental school forward
In four years, East Carolina University officials expect 70 dental
school faculty members to welcome their first class of 50 students in a
state-of-the-art network of facilities.
Pirates point to youth
Skip Holtz opened East Carolina football practice Friday with the
hopes of seasoning his inexperienced team as much as possible before the
Sept. 1 opener at Virginia Tech.
Raleigh News & Observer
Pirates Hold First Fall Practice
WITN TV
Packers sign new punter
The Packers signed punter Ryan Dougherty
WBAY
Notebook- Injuries decimate tight end position
New punter Ryan Dougherty struggled in the limited chances he
received in practice after the Packers signed him earlier in the day.
PackerNews.com
Training camp notes
The Packers signed punter Ryan Dougherty, a non-drafted rookie free
agent out of East Carolina
Packers.com
Knights' Joyner headed to ECU in fall of
2009
Rocky Mount Telegram
August 3, 2007
Tax Free Weekend (NC/SC)
National Watermelon Day
Birthday - Martha Stewart (Domestic Goddess)
From
Bonesville.net
-Bradsher:
The Bradsher Beat
�
Winning 'em over in back country not easy
WNCT:
Talk of the Town (Gene Arnold)
-BVL:
Assistance Requested from Bonesville
Readers
From ecupirates.com
-ECU
Officials Reviewing Request From N.Y. Attorney General
Sheerer: "University Does Not Have Preferred Lenders For Its
Students"
-Robin
Smith Qualifies For 2007 U.S. Amateur Championship
From
the
Greenville Daily Reflector
-ECU
coaches respond to reports
Rumors of coaching changes in the East Carolina men's basketball
program are false, or at least premature.
-Defense
could lead the way as Pirates enter 2007 season
Fortunes began shifting from promising to downright good for East
Carolina last season when the team marked its return to the college
football bowl season and finished on the positive at 7-6.
-ECU
mulls Cuomo request
Cuomo's office requested documents from 40 universities Wednesday.
They include the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and four
other Conference USA universities: Alabama-Birmingham, Central Florida,
Houston and Texas-El Paso.
Stokes Watch is on at ECU
WNCT
Questions before kickoff
Charlotte
Observer
Sutton
narrowing search for assistant coach
At the moment, Sutton's top three are Chris Ferguson, the top
assistant at East Carolina and a former Tennessee assistant who Eddie
Sutton attempted to hire in the past; SMU assistant Lance Irvin; and San
Diego State assistant Mark Hughes,
Charlotte Observer
August 2, 2007
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day
Anniversary - Signing of Declaration of Independence Official
From
Bonesville.net
-Myatt:
View from the 'ville
�
ACC fast-breaking to Minges
WNCT:
Talk of the Town (R.Burr, D.O'Brien,
A.Myatt)
From ecupirates.com
-Rich
Stoneman Joins Women's Soccer Staff
Former Louisiana Tech assistant joins Pirate coaching staff
-Wernert
Named To Conference USA Preseason Volleyball Team
Pirates Picked To Finish Ninth By C-USA Head Coaches
ECU players, coaches take time out for New Orleans
kids
At 6-foot-7, 292 pounds, even the most pedestrian football fan
wouldn't mistake Josh Coffman for a quarterback.
Greenville Daily Reflector
PG South- Peters Township grad, old teammate reunite with
White Sox
Jimmy Gallagher of Peters Township and Pine resident Dale
Mollenhauer first shared a dugout in the summer between their fifth- and
sixth-grade years, when they were 11.
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
ECU Could Lose Another Assistant Basketball Coach
KFOR-TV, The NBC affiliate in Oklahoma City is reporting that
Oklahoma State is set to hire Chris Ferguson as the Cowboys' new
assistant coach.
WITN TV
Financial probe expands
N.Y. targets athletics programs nationwide, including ECU
Raleigh News & Observer
August 1, 2007
Girlfriend�s Day
Lughnasadh (Wiccan)
National Urban Eden Day
Respect for Parents Day
Anniversary - MTV
Anniversary - World Wide Web
Birthday - Jerry Garcia (musician)
Birthday - Francis Scott Key (writer US National Anthem)
From
Bonesville.net
-O'Brien:
Pirate Notebook No. 313
� Coaches
sound off on �mid-major� label
-O'Brien:
Expansion not on C-USA radar
BVL Audio:
Skip Holtz at the C-USA Media Blitz
BVL
Audio:
Britton Banowsky at the C-USA Media
Blitz
League's parity leads talk at C-USA
Kickoff
Perhaps the biggest change in Conference USA for the 2007 football
season is the general lack of change, and the 12 remarkably similar
teams have rooted themselves deeper into pursuit of what will once again
be anyone's title.
Greenville Daily Reflector
Tough times in store for Pirates?
West Virginia, Virginia Tech scheduled.
Raleigh News & Observer
July 31, 2007
Feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Anniversary - US Patent Office
From
Bonesville.net
-Myatt:
Bonesville Magazine Teaser No. 3
�
Giving an East Carolina legend his due
-Whitford:
Bonesville Magazine Teaser No. 4
�
Don't take the 'chip' lightly
Stassen.com Preseason
Magazine Reviews & Accuracy
-Preseason
magazine reviews (2007)
-Preseason
Prediction Accuracy (2006)
Preps:
Pats back to business
Former Patriots quarterback Darryl McFadden will play for coach
Skip Holtz, who comes across as a nice guy. "Yeah, he's nice -- unless
you screw up," says McFadden.
Charlotte Observer
State budget bolsters programs at ECU, PCC
Locally, the effects of the new state budget go beyond money for a
new dental school, a potential sales tax increase and Medicaid relief.
Greenville Daily Reflector
July 30, 2007
Father-in-Law Day
National Cheesecake Day
Birthday - Henry Ford (industrialist)
Atop the grocery list
Speedy Garner football star Bowens also a Food Lion MVP
Raleigh News & Observer
Jags seek help in dusty Couch
Boston Herald
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August 5, 2007
College notes- Two top Tar Heel recruits fail to make
requirements
Greensboro News-Record
Tech Football Notebook- Gimpy ankle
slows cornerback
Lynchburg News and Advance
Nowadays, less is more
Hampton Roads Daily Press
From
the Winston Salem Journal
-Wake
Forest must weigh its options to fill void
In the numb aftermath of Skip Prosser's death, Wake Forest and ACC
basketball fans wonder what will happen next
-Grobe
welcomes experienced Deacons team
From
the
Charleston (WV) Gazette
-Heat�s
on as WVU opens practice
-WVU
notebook
From
the
Beckley (WV) Register-Herald
-WVU
players take No. 2 ranking as �compliment�
-Rodriguez:
�Saw some good, saw some bad�
From the Anderson Independent
-Spurrier
says Gamecocks have a chance to win the SEC title
-Clay
reluctantly claims spotlight as Clemson football practice begins
Richardson reinstated to Gamecocks
Columbia (SC)
State
From the Durham Herald-Sun
-Quick
change for UNC-CH football
Butch Davis believed in the strategy he planned. But after watching
his team execute it for one day, North Carolina's football coach called
an audible.
-UNC-CH's
Barth already looks like a winner
From
the
Raleigh News & Observer
-N.C.
State landing top recruits in state
-UNC-CH's
Yates a natural at quarterback
Beason ready to end holdout
Charlotte Observer
August 4, 2007
From
the
Raleigh News & Observer
-Hokies'
Lewis injured
Reserve running back Elan Lewis reinjured his right knee in
practice and will have surgery and miss the 2007 season, Virginia Tech
announced Friday.
-MASN
ads target Time Warner
-Davis
undaunted by Heels' youth
Video- Davis says season begins today
-O'Brien,
Wolfpack begin with firm focus
Video- Coach Tom O'Brien on first day of practice
-Pack
season tickets sell out
From
the
Roanoke Times
-Hokies
lose reserve RB Lewis to injury
After 20 years of letting the
-Hokies
privatize practice
After 20 years of letting the media and boosters observe daily
workouts, Tech decides to cut back.
From the Durham Herald-Sun
-Butch
says 'young' -- and that sounds familiar
The more things change, the more they stay the same
-Tar
Heels open camp giving freshman a head-start
From the
Fayetteville Observer
-UNCP�s
preparations extend beyond gridiron
-N.C.
State learns lessons in discipline
-UNC-CH�s
Davis earns his players� respect
From the New Bern Sun Journal
-Wolfpack
hoping for a turnaround
-Davis�
excitement contagious
From the Anderson Independent
-Bowden
shuffles positions as Clemson football practice starts
-USC,
Georgia has makings of important showdown
Gamecock football players officially
report to campus
Greenville
(SC) News
From
the Columbia (SC)
State
-Tanner
hires new assistant coach
-Former
USC receiver Williamson has much to prove with Vikings
-Steve
Spurrier�s to-do list
-Tommy
Bowden�s to-do list
From
the Winston Salem Journal
-Sore
knees have Minter wondering if he can play
-State
lands sought-after linebacker
Heat�s on as WVU opens practice
Charleston (WV) Gazette
Redskins' Wade faces first tough test
Hampton Roads Daily Press
Bobcats take 1 for the team, Charlotte
Charlotte Observer
August 3, 2007
Five questions Virginia Tech must answer
Hampton Roads Daily Press
Practice starts at Virginia Tech, putting the Hokies on
familiar ground
Roanoke Times
Jagodzinski, staff are ready to go
Boston Globe
Gailey, Richt, Corso headline preview luncheon
Atlanta Journal Constitution
From
the
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
-Whit
Babcock established new standard for private giving at WVU
-WVU's
Collington likes his chances to earn playing time
WVU opens camp today
Charleston (WV) Gazette
From
the
Raleigh News & Observer
-Coaches
look for answers
N.C. State's Tom O'Brien and UNC-CH's Butch Davis have hired
coaching staffs, met the alumni and recruited. Today preseason practice
starts.
-Green
light for Grant
-Sports
radio expands
Sports Briefs- Two UNC-CH recruits are ruled ineligible,
won't be in school
Winston
Salem Journal
Gamecocks officially report today
Greenville
(SC) News
Clemson faces burning questions as
football practice looms
Anderson Independent
Ground broken on ODU's $17 million
Powhatan Sports Center
The Powhatan Sports Center will house the new football team's
practice quarters and will be home to the field hockey and women's
lacrosse programs.
The Virginian Pilot
UC coach- We'll compete
Cincinnati Enquirer
Panthers trade for Bears safety
Charlotte
Observer
Title IX protects pregnant athletes
Wilmington Star-News
August 2, 2007
Beamer, Hokies realize they are symbol
of pride
Roanoke Times
'We're Going to Win for Them'- Hokies
Return, Lifting School's Spirit
Washington Post
WVU is breaking in a different snapper
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
Ex-QB ready for new job
O'Brien calls TE 'the most selfless person on the football team
right now'
Raleigh News & Observer
STALEMATE- Nobody is winning as Panthers, Beason haved
failed to come to terms on a contract
Winston Salem Journal
August 1, 2007
UNCC panel thinks I-A right choice for
football
Charlotte likely would begin playing I-AA, then progress to I-A.
The budget would increase substantially for I-A. Some Bowl Championship
Series schools have football budgets that exceed $10 million.
Charlotte Observer
A month 'til kickoff for Hokies
Durham Herald-Sun
From
the Raleigh News & Observer
-Hokies
hope to help healing process
For Virginia Tech football coach Frank Beamer, for the Hokies, for
everyone associated with the school, it will be a season unlike any
other.
-Paying
the Pack
The staff of N.C. State football coach Tom O'Brien will earn a
total of $1.52 million a year in salaries.
-Pitt's
Fields won't play in '07
-Record
crowd expected at FSU vs. Alabama
-Fresh
start for NCCU football
Wake Forest says farewell to a coach
Greensboro News-Record
From
the
Winston Salem Journal
-'A
Happy Man-' Prosser remembered for his generosity
-Coaching
fraternity says farewell
Williams, Krzyzewski, Izzo among the many gathered at Prosser
burial mass
More UNCW on the tube
Just not around here after TV deal with MASN.
MASN also announced a partnership with the Big South Conference last
week and will televise three East Carolina football games in the fall.
Wilmington Star News
From scout.com
-ACC
Preview- NC State
-ACC
Preview- Virginia Tech
New WVU president understands the need
for athletics
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
Clemson, Dale Earnhardt Inc. unveil
research, education deal
Greenville
(SC) News
When it comes to Vick, simply don't take
sides
Anderson Independent
July 31, 2007
Kentucky, Virginia Tech, George Mason
highlight the 2007-08 Liberty men's basketball schedule
The Flames return to Lynchburg to face Coker in their home opener
on Nov. 13 before hitting the road again, taking on East Carolina on
Nov. 17.
libertyflames.com
Unbearable Loss- Prosser, Muse both spent
many years coaching in high school before moving up to college ranks
Winston Salem Journal
WFU assistants coach through grief at
Prosser's youth camp
Durham Herald-Sun
From
the Raleigh News & Observer
-Prosser's
viewing draws colleagues
-Wolfpack's
plan on facilities changes course
Carter-Finley Stadium would have 66,000 seats, with
the home and visiting football locker rooms in a new basketball arena.
Nearby would be a soccer complex and baseball stadium.
-Other
elements of the Sasaki Associates master plan proposed for N.C. State
-Wolverines-Irish
set through 2031
-49ers'
Walsh dies
-Panthers
draw line in sand
Agent says Panthers bargaining in bad faith
Greensboro News-Record
From
the College Football News
-2007
CFN Big East Preview
-Preview
2007 - West Virginia Preview
No longer just a rising program, West Virginia is now a perennial
powerhouse under head coach Rich Rodriguez. With stars Steve Slaton and
Pat White returning, this might finally be the year the Mountaineers
turn the corner and play for the national title.
From
the Columbia (SC)
State
-Tigers
lose two signees
-Recruiting
| Tigers hoping to land N.C. linebacker
-USC
reloads at receiver
-Sneak
peek at team on Saturday
Walsh leaves a huge legacy, Gibbs and
other Redskins say
The Flames return to Lynchburg to face Coker in their home opener
on Nov. 13 before hitting the road again, taking on East Carolina on
Nov. 17.
The Virginian Pilot
July 30, 2007
Viewing for Prosser today
Raleigh News & Observer
Lyons Share
Sophomore wide receiver Wes Lyons can foresee plenty of one on one
opportunities this fall if defenses continue to crowd the line of
scrimmage in an effort to stop one of the nation�s most powerful rushing
offenses.
msnsportsnet.com
2007 CFN Preview - SEC
College Football News
Bowden facing make-or-break year in 2007
Anderson Independent
Minter is relishing, recording his final
year
New Bern Sun Journal
Bulls ready to contend for Big East title
Bradenton Herald
Ticket buyers shrug off changes
New policies, prices produce only slight drop in Gamecock Club
membership
Columbia (SC)
State
From
the
Winston Salem Journal
-Pack
No. 2- Lowe's second class one of the best in the nation
-Big
Three- Blue Devils welcome Singler, King, Smith to ACC battles
-A
Good Start- Tigers say program's foundation is in place
-Came
Up Empty- Tar Heels missed on their No. 1 recruit
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August 5, 2007
From ConferenceUSA.com
-First
Week In The Books For Cougars
-Southern
Miss Football Goes Through Second Practice Saturday Morning on Campus
-UAB
Football Team Holds First Practice
-UCF
Football Fall Camp Report- Day Three
From
the Tulsa World
-C-USA
is still growing
New divisional foes may help in developing rivalries.
-Tulsa
Notebook- Who's Next?
From
the
Memphis Commercial Appeal
-U
of M's top goal- learning to finish
-Not
all Tiger fans leave happy
From
the
Charleston (WV) Gazette
-Snyder
likes tight-knit nature of Herd staff
-Marshall
football notebook
-Smiles
all around
Marshall cornerback Hall looks to continue to improve
Beckley (WV) Register-Herald
Practice begins for Herd
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
From
the
Huntington Herald
Dispatch
-Booker,
Harvey ready to make an impact
-No
one talking about showdown with Miami
Battling for positions
Birmingham News
From
the Hattiesburg
American
-You
should be thankful for Bower
-Eagles'
QB Young looks to be leader
-Montoro
bids USM farewell
-Eagles
hit the field
From the
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-Chico
could become the man at safety
-Notebook-
O-line woes exacerbated
Southern Miss' second day of practice got
early start
Biloxi Sun Herald
Briles wants to avoid controvery as
trio compete for UH QB
Houston Chronicle
Palmer adjusts to role as No. 3 on
depth chart
El Paso Times
August 4, 2007
From ConferenceUSA.com
-Preseason
Practice Continues For Conference Champs
-The
2007 Thundering Herd Arrives on Campus
-Owls
To Report on Sunday
-USM
Football Enjoys First Day of Fall Practice, Friday
-UAB
Football Team Reports For Fall Camp
Bower- Expectations high this year
Hattiesburg
American
USM football- Juco transfer now in
spotlight
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
From
the
Huntington Herald
Dispatch
-Southern
Miss continues to be C-USA favorite
-Future,
present looks good for Herd receivers
-Depth
a new luxury for Snyder
Reinforcements arrive at linebacker for Herd
Charleston (WV) Gazette
Practice begins for Herd
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
Back keeps Cougars' offense on the fast
track
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Home sweet for UCF
Florida Today
True freshmen may replace WR Walker
Orlando Sentinel
Rockwall QB commits to SMU
Dallas Morning News
August 3, 2007
From
the Orlando Sentinel
-Sports
marketer tied to UCF probe
The firm set up deals between schools and the lending company under
scrutiny in New York.
-Knights
excited for season
From ConferenceUSA.com
-Gift
From FedEx Will Redesign Tiger Baseball Stadium
-Golden
Eagle Football Team Reports to Campus
-UCF
Football Opens 2007 Fall Camp With Night Workout
From
the
Memphis Commercial Appeal
-The
house that FedEx built
Commitment means Tiger baseball home will receive makeover in time
for '09 season
-Spot
in BCS conference would really look nice too
-Receiver
helps Rice catch on
From
the El Paso Times
-Dew
to defense; quarterbacks to split time
-UTEP
subpoenaed in inquiry
From
the
Huntington Herald
Dispatch
-MARSHALL
NOTEBOOK- Depth evident during Herd's preseason debut
-Herd's
Baldridge under the microscope
Carter�s MU debut delayed by injury
Beckley (WV) Register-Herald
From
the
Charleston (WV) Gazette
-Herd
grades high in conditioning tests
-Legursky
doing more than pulling his weight
-Fifth-year
seniors eager to go out on winning note
-Countdown
to a Miami battle
From
the
Tulsa
World
-Hurricane
looking to add on to its success
-Tulsa
coach overcomes brain aneurysm
WINS AND LOSSES tend to lose their importance for a football coach
hospitalized 900 miles from home, forced to inform his wife and children
via a telephone call that he may never see them again.
Excitement
level getting higher for Tulsa football
The excitement surrounding the University of Tulsa football program
is so strong, it's visible
NewsOK.com
Tulsa Gives Head Coach Wojcik A Six-Year Contract
Extension
AHN
USM players start today
Hattiesburg
American
Eagles piecing together WR corps
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
UH opens practice according to plan
Houston
Chronicle
Cougars hit the field for the first time
this summer
KHOU
UTEP Joins The CSTV Online Network
CSTV.com
Blazers sign on with Citadel Broadcasting
Birmingham News
August 2, 2007
From ConferenceUSA.com
-Graham
Honored By American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)
-Cougar
Camp In Full Swing As Entire Roster Reports
-The
2007 Thundering Herd Arrives on Campus
-2007
Conference USA Preseason Volleyball Favorite is Marshall
From
the
Huntington Herald
Dispatch
-Herd
returns to town
-Marshall's
Slate enters camp with high expectations
-C-USA
NOTEBOOK- Aldridge back to lead Houston
-Marshall
promotes Hark
From
the Orlando Sentinel
-UCF's
football program wants to go where no C-USA team has gone before
The wall that has separated where the UCF football program is and
where it wants to go always has been transparent.
-New
UCF stadium is envy of the league
The Knights' C-USA brethren applaud the on-campus facility set to
open Sept. 15.
-UCF's
interests guided Banowsky
Conference USA Commissioner Britton Banowsky said Tuesday he was
looking out for UCF when he backed off making USF play a Conference USA
opponent in 2009 as part of their exit agreement.
From
the Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-USM's
Bower not excited about road schedule
�We�ve got to go to Tennessee and Boise State, wrapped around a
trip over to East Carolina,�
-Algebraic
equation- C = Anderson eligible, breathing
When Gene Anderson learned he had earned a "C" on his algebra
final this summer, he could breathe again.
Fletcher is now face of C-USA
Hattiesburg
American
U of M planning field fixes
Memphis Commercial Appeal
C-USA NOTEBOOK- Aldridge back to lead
Houston
Houston
Chronicle
C-USA East betting preview
covers.com
2007-08 Tulsa Basketball Preview
CollegeHoopsnet.com
August 1, 2007
From ConferenceUSA.com
-Cougars
Defense of '06 Crown Begins Tomorrow
-Tulsa
Offense Looks to Spread the Excitment in 2007
-Sam,
Vittatoe Emerge as Top Two Quarterbacks
-John
Hark Named Head Strength And Conditioning Coach For Herd Olympic Sports
-UAB
Baseball Summer Report
-C-USA
Football Media Day In New Orleans Hailed An Overall Success
HALLOWED GROUND
Orlando Sentinel
From
the Memphis
Commercial Appeal
-Tigers
Doss and Hankins hopeful that experience will breed success
-C-USA
Notebook Tigers' Doss works to get knee in shape
Southern Miss picked to reach title game
Mobile Register
From
the Jackson Clarion
Ledger
-USM-
What will it take to earn BCS bowl bid?
East Carolina has a non-conference schedule that reads like a
coach's nightmare.
-USM
Notebook- Fletcher under gun
-C-USA
Notebook- Diminutive Dillard falls into right situation at Rice
USM 11 are eager to revive '90s hits
Biloxi Sun-Herald
From
the New Orleans Times
Picayune
-Southern
Miss aims high
What Conference USA needs is a Boise State or a Utah.
-Tulane
using Rice as example
From
the
Huntington Herald
Dispatch
-Exception
to the rule
-Boise
bolsters non-BCS programs
From
the Birmingham News
-Blazers
stick up for their chances for the season
Brandon Jeffries has lofty expectations for his final season at UAB.
-C-USA
NOTEBOOK: Price `feels great' after receiving stent
QB picture clears- Vittatoe, Sam tabbed to lead Miners
El Paso Times
SMU's Bennett wants more than bowl
Dallas Morning News
TU QB receives acclaim
Tulsa
World
From
the Houston Chronicle
-Bailiff
wants Owls to get defensive during C-USA football
-CONFERENCE
USA NOTES- Toledo has history with Tulane
The 2007 CFN Preview with team previews, All-America
teams, fantasy, & more.
College Football News
July 31, 2007
From
the
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
-C-USA
Football- 5 Burning Questions
-Favored
Eagles plenty wary
C-USA preseason kicks off
Memphis Commercial Appeal
C-USA media day available in replays
Charleston (WV) Gazette-Mail
Scene from New Orleans at C-USA Media Day
Orlando Sentinel
Sophomore star finds himself in spotlight
Biloxi Sun Herald
Briles, Cougars patiently search for
new QB to take reins
Houston Chronicle
Golden Hurricane Football Finding Some Changes are
Good
ConferenceUSA.com
Snyder talks Herd progress at media day
Huntington Herald
Dispatch
Marshall getting pumped up over
memorability from unbeaten 1937 team
Charleston (WV) Daily Mail
UTEP coaching staff still intact after
four years
El Paso Times
Tulsa, Rice build rivalry
New Orleans Times Picayune
Freshmen begin drills
Tulsa World
Mesquite QB Page commits to Tulsa
Dallas Morning News
July 30, 2007
C-USA Football Media Blitz
Coaches and student-athletes from each school are joining with
media members around the conference to preview the upcoming season.
ConferenceUSA.com
Blog:
O'Leary talks Knights, shop at Tampa
Coaches Media Day
Orlando Sentinel
Price, Demps, Sam to guest on C-USA
preview show
El Paso Times
Teams that could surprise
None of these teams are likely to start the season in the Top 25.
And most of them won�t make it there at any point, either. But they
could be headed to a bowl � despite being picked in the middle or toward
the bottom of their conferences.
Idaho Statesman
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