It was announced on Sunday that Auburn and head coach Gene Chizik has parted ways just a day after a 49-0 beatdown by rival Alabama left the Tigers with a disappointing 3-9 record for the year and an 0-8 conference record, their worst in school history.
Read More »Razorbacks Remove John L. Smith as Head Coach
In a move that most expected, Arkansas athletic director Jeff Long announced on Saturday morning that John L. Smith will not return as Razorbacks head coach for the 2013 season. Smith, who was hired in the spring following the firing of Bobby Petrino, had trouble living up to Razorbacks’ fans’ expectations for the season, leading […]
Read More »Tedford Terminated as Bears Head Coach
University of California, Berkley athletic director Sandy Barbour made the call on Tuesday that many college football experts had been expecting, as she announced that Bears head coach Jeff Tedford had been relieved of his duties. Tedford, who came to Cal in 2002 after a four-year stint as the Oregon offensive coordinator, rejuvenated a struggling […]
Read More »Copper Basin Can’t Pull Off a Win in Tournament Finale
The Copper Basin Lady Cougars and Cougars fought hard on the third and final day of the ETC Piedmont Hospital Tip-Off Tournament but just couldn’t ink out a victory, as the Lady Cougars and the Cougars kept it close with their adversaries from Fannin but ultimately lost to end the tournament with a disappointing 0-3 […]
Read More »Fannin Finishes Tournament on a High Note
The Fannin Lady Rebels and Rebels closed the final day of the ETC Piedmont Mountainside Tip-Off Tournament with a pair of wins over the Copper Basin Lady Cougars and Cougars, leaving both of Fannin’s teams with a 2-1 record in the tournament. The Lady Rebels, despite being awarded the Runner Up Trophy early in the […]
Read More »Fannin Finishes .500 on Second Day of Tournament
Fannin High’s boys’ and girls’ teams split their games with their counterparts from Gilmer on the second day of the ETC Tipoff Tournament on Tuesday, as the Lady Rebels conquered the Lady Cats by eleven and the Rebels fell to the Bobcats by ten.
Read More »Cougars Can’t Catch Breaks in Day Two of Tournament
The Copper Basin Cougars and Lady Cougars played hard against their opponents from Pickens in the second day of the ETC Tipoff Tournament on Monday but wound up on the disappointing end of both games, moving both squads to 0-2 in the tournament.
Read More »Uncertainty at UTEP: Price Plans to Hang it Up
UTEP head football coach Mike Price is set to announce his retirement on Monday afternoon after spending thirty-one years as a college football head coach. Price, who holds a 48-60 record in nine seasons as Miners head coach, has posted a 131-138 record as a FBS coach in his stints at Washington State and UTEP. […]
Read More »Copper Basin Comes Up Short in ETC Tipoff Tournament Opener
The Copper Basin Lady Cougars and Cougars’ basketball teams faced off with their counterparts from Gilmer and had tough outings against them in the opening day of the 7th annual ETC Tipoff Tournament, as the Lady Cougars lost 76-26 to a very talented Lady Cats’ squad and the Cougars fought hard but fell to the […]
Read More »Fannin Has Mixed Results in ETC Tipoff Tournament Opener
The Fannin Lady Rebels and Rebels hit the court on Saturday against the Pickens Dragonettes and Dragons in the opening day of the 5th annual ETC Tipoff Tournament and saw the team have mixed results, as the Lady Rebels rallied back and came up just short of a victory and the Rebels dominated in all […]
Read More »Nightmare at Neyland: Vols Dump Dooley
Tennessee athletic director Dave Hart announced on Sunday afternoon that Volunteers head coach Derek Dooley has been relieved of his duties effective immediately. Volunteers offensive coordinator Jim Chaney will serve as interim head coach for the season-ending game against Kentucky. Dooley, who posted a 15-21 record with one bowl appearance in three seasons in Knoxville, […]
Read More »Calamity in Kalamazoo: Western Michigan Cans Cubit
Western Michigan athletic director Kathy Beauregard announced today that the school has relieved head football coach Bill Cubit of his duties, one day after the Broncos finished the 2012 season with a 4-8 record. Cubit, who took over as Broncos head coach in 2005 after a two year stint as Stanford offensive coordinator, posted a […]
Read More »And There He Goes: Wildcats Fire Joker Phillips
Kentucky Wildcats athletic director Mitch Barnhart announced Sunday on UKAthletics.com that head coach Joker Phillips will not return to the program in 2013. Phillips, a Kentucky alum who took over once Rich Brooks retired in 2009, has posted a 12-23 record through three seasons as head coach with the team sitting at 1-9 with two […]
Read More »Vandals Hurt Akey’s Breaky Heart
The Idaho Vandals became the first FBS school to make a head coaching change during this season, as the school announced on Sunday that Robb Akey had been relieved of his duties, effective immediately. Akey, who was in the middle of his sixth season as Vandals head coach, posted a 20-50 record at Idaho with […]
Read More »Fetch Football Forum: Redefining Rivals
This Saturday, October 27th is the day that the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party kicks off again between the #2 Florida Gators and the #10 Georgia Bulldogs, pitting two fierce rivals against each other yet again. Rivalries in college football are like popcorn at the movies: it’s a huge part of what makes the whole […]
Read More »Fetch Football Forum: SEC Coaches That Should Be Worried
Welcome back to another edition of the Fetch Football Forum, and as one of my colleagues likes to say, it’s been too long since I last left you. In the time that has passed since the last Forum update, we’ve seen a multitude of big wins, thrilling endings, and embarrassing losses in the college football […]
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