Louisiana Defensive Coordinator James Willis has left the university to become a defensive assistant with the New Orleans Saints. In his two seasons as the DC, the Cajuns captured one Sun Belt Championship and two New Orleans Bowl victories
Matt Colburn will officially sign with Wake Forest.
— Mike Gillespie (@MikeABCColumbia) February 11, 2015
Matt Colburn, the South Carolina Running Back who was spurned at the last minute by Louisville, officially will sign with Wake Forest to play college football.
Per Twitter, Georgia Southern (and Wake Forest) will learn tomorrow morning at 8:45 where running back Matt Colburn will play his college football. Stay tuned!
Vernon Adams can't make it official until he graduates in a few months, but once he does he becomes the front-runner under center for the Oregon Ducks. If he put up crazy numbers at EWU, just you wait, folks. That talent plus Helfrich offense.... lawdy.
ARCA Racing Series driver Buster Graham, along with his Roulo Brothers Racing team, will debut the No. 17 Louisiana Tech Bulldog Ford Fusion, Saturday at Daytona International Speedway in the Lucas Oil 200.
It should come as no surprise that FIU's Alumni Association harshly disapproves of the job Pete Garcia is doing. FIU has the potential to be one of the strongest athletics programs in the G5 but the athletics department has been nothing short of miserable over the past few years. Bringing in a capable AD may do wonders to help make FIU an asset for Conference USA.
Vols had apparently made a late play for him and it appears the Fairfield Central (S.C.) product is headed to Rocky Top. It's a letdown for Charlotte, who's looking for depth at RB.
Florida Atlantic continue their streak of sending players to the NFL Combine with cornerback D'Joun Smith. The Owl Senior totaled nine interceptions over his career in Boca Raton and has already received a favorable draft grade prior to last month's Senior Bowl.
One of the bigger questions surrounding UTSA's 2015 team might be answered with the addition of former UMASS kicker Matthew Wylie. Hailing from Dripping Springs, TX, Wylie handled kick off duties in two games for the Minutemen and kicked one field goal attempt before his season ended due to injury. Wylie will compete with Yannis Roustas, Daniel Portillo, and Jared Barrea for kicking duties in 2015.
Players from UCF, Louisiana-Monroe, Memphis, Tulane, and Central Michigan were among the 323 that were invited to attend the NFL Combine in Indianapolis.