By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Kevin Wilson, whose love of football began on football fields in Maiden, is again a head coach in college football. Wilson, 61, was announced Tuesday at the head coach at Tulsa University. He will leave a role as offensive coordinator at Ohio State to fill that position. He previously was a head coach at Indiana and …
COLLEGE FOOTBALLL: Harper moving from Towson to Old Dominion
Former Bandys star who reached NFL to coach tight ends in his new job By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NORFOLK, Va.—Catawba County native Justin Harper, who played his way to the NFL, is making another move to bolster his career as a college football coach. Harper — a star at Bandys High and Virginia Tech, who then played for the …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne 48, Virginia State 7
HobbsDailyReport.com LRU 48, VIRGINIA STATE 7: https://lrbears.com/sports/football/stats/2021/virginia-state/boxscore/11811 GAME RECAP: https://lrbears.com/news/2021/9/4/no-4-bears-overpower-VSU.aspx LRU 2021 SCHEDULE: https://lrbears.com/sports/football/schedule
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: League coaches pick Lenoir-Rhyne as favorite to win title
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com The football head coaches in the South Atlantic Conference on Monday selected Lenoir-Rhyne University as the favorite to win a title. The Bears gained 69 points in the voting by coaches — five of whom picked them to win a title — with Wingate (63, one first-place vote), Newberry, S.C. (58, one first-place vote) and Tusculum …
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Lenoir-Rhyne wins opening game over Newberry in 2 OTs
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWBERRY, S.C. — Lenoir-Rhyne University returned to playing football on Friday night, defeating Newberry (S.C.) 27-20 in double overtime. It was the first game for the Bears (1-0) since Dec. 7, 2019 when they were beaten 43-38 by West Florida in an NCAA Regional final at Moretz Stadium. LRU finished that season at 13-1. LRU has …