Around the Dog Park: UTEP’s AD retires

American

• Some true frosh are making waves at UCF per the Orlando Sentinel.
• UDD gives you a preview of the Tulsa-Oklahoma State clash before tonight’s meeting.
• Our own Joe Serpico sits down with One Foot Down to conduct a Q&A regarding the Temple-Notre Dame game on Saturday.

Conference USA

• USA Today’s Paul Myerberg explains Old Dominion’s sudden rise and why Bobby Wilder is having success building this program.
• Here are the threads Middle Tennessee will be rocking when they welcome Vanderbilt to Floyd Stadium.

• It’s been quite a journey for David Reeves to become UAB’s defensive coordinator. Also in Birmingham, here’s how Timothy Alexander became the face of the program.
• Here’s a quick look at how the renovations of the Alamadome are going.
• UTEP AD Bob Stull retires after 18 years in El Paso.
• They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover and the same goes for North Texas defensive coordinator Troy Reffett.

Sun Belt

• Paul Petrino is leaning on his Montana background to produce positive results at Idaho.
• Denzal Brantley is making the move from running back to defensive back and the Vandals are hoping is athleticism results in some big plays.
• Former Georgia State head coach Trent Miles has found a home in the NFL.

• Our friends at 95.3 The Ticket in Jonesboro had a radio interview with Arkansas State AD Terry Mohajir where they discuss the upcoming road trip to Nebraska.

• Here’s your official UDD previews for Appalachian State-Georgia and Tennessee State-Georgia State.
• UDD conducts a Q&A with Corn Nation to discuss the upcoming Arkansas State-Nebraska match-up.
• The first game at Georgia State Stadium is officially sold out.