Idaho hires former assistant Thomas Ford Jr. as next head football coach
Dec. 19—The University of Idaho has hired Thomas Ford Jr., a former assistant coach for the Vandals, as the program's 37th head football coach, it was announced Wednesday. Ford was Idaho's running backs coach and special teams coordinator under former coach Jason Eck for two seasons. Most recently, he was the running backs coach at Oregon State for one season. "First I would like to thank my ...
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Frankfort's Daniel Marley voted area Lineman of the Year
Dec. 19—SHORT GAP, W.Va. — As the leader of the area's most dominant offensive line and one of the best in Frankfort history, Daniel Marley was voted the John B. "Jack" Gilmore Memorial Lineman of the Year by the area's head coaches. Marley was a force as a pulling guard in Frankfort's Wing-T offense, moving well at 6-foot-1, 250 pounds to block for a ground attack that averaged 9.5 yards per ...
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Auburn adds LSU transfer LB Xavier Atkins
Auburn boosted its roster Wednesday by adding a linebacker with SEC experience. Xavier Atkins, a linebacker from Humble, Texas, announced his commitment to Auburn on Wednesday after spending his true freshman season at LSU. Atkins signed with LSU as the No. 25 line
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Briefs: Whitefish's Gulick commits to Western
Dec. 19—Bulldogs Gulick commits to Western Carson Gulick, an All-State quarterback for the Whitefish Bulldogs this season, announced Saturday that he has committed to play football for Montana Western. Gulick threw for 1,764 yards and 20 touchdowns this season, helping the Bulldogs go 7-4 including a quarterfinal playoff loss to eventual champion Billings Central. He was 123 of 209 passing, ...
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USC acts quickly to name a new offensive line coach
On Tuesday, USC offensive line coach Josh Henson left to become the offensive coordinator at Purdue. It took the Trojans just one day to find his replacement. On Wednesday, head coach Lincoln Riley officially announced that Zach Hanson will be USC’s new offensive
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