Troy Trojans NCAA Football News

CHENEY, Wash., April 27 -- Eastern Washington University issued the following news release: Senior wide receiver Tony Davis and senior free safety Kevin Hatch have been presented "Iron Eagle" Awards for their off-season academic and athletic achievements for the Eastern Washington University football team.

Lassiter's Hutson Mason, one of the state's top high school quarterbacks, is making the most of his opportunity to show off his football skills to college scouts.

The words, "On the stop, Bear Woods," blared over the public address system numerous times at Middle Tennessee in Troy's season-opening win last year.

When the subject of college football is brought up in conversation, nobody mentions the Sun Belt conference.

The Troy Trojans fared well in 2008. They won the Sun Belt Conference, losing just one conference game by a single point.

The nickname "Riverboat Gambler" took on a whole new meaning Thursday for Bob Stoops when Oklahoma 's football coach confirmed that Justin Chaisson is a Sooner.

The Dayton Theatre Guild has been a part of the Fair River Oaks Council district of the city for decades.

The calendar is fast approaching the 2009 season's kickoff as Middle Tennessee opens the new year at Clemson on September 5th.

Last Year's Record: 6-6 2008 started out with a bang but ended with disappointment for Arkansas State University.

When the local Habitat For Humanity needed some extra muscle on a home project in Troy, they reached out to the Troy University football team for help.

Rustburg baseball coach Barry Godsey says he thrives on being the underdog. The Red Devils were just that Tuesday at Tunstall, playing a 22-and-1 Trojans team with its ace Joe Mantiply on the mound.

Troy quarterback Levi Brown has got a lot more on his plate this summer. Instead of watching as a backup quarterback, Brown has to be the guy that runs summer pass drills while coaches can't be around.

Trumpet player Corey Wilkes was just 24 when saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell recruited him to join the Art Ensemble of Chicago in 2003, four years after Lester Bowie 's passing.

A 27-year record at Traverse City Central has fallen. The Trojan boys set a new mark in the 400-meter relay Friday while qualifying for the state finals in the Division 1 regional.

Medal-winning finishes are starting to become a consistent thing for South Johnston pole vaulter Josh Bland.

While stalking the sidelines with the Colts the last seven seasons, defensive coordinator Ron Meeks earned major cred as Indianapolis made the postseason every one of those campaigns, including a Super Bowl win... by Mike Dojc 2 reads While stalking the sidelines with the Colts the last seven seasons, defensive coordinator Ron Meeks earned major ...

Redshirt freshman defensive tackle Timothy Lamb Jr. was arrested by Troy police on April 18 for theft of property in the third degree.

The Carolina Panthers drafted Sherrod Martin in the second round of the NFL Draft April 25.

Defensive end Jason Hunter, who three years ago made the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent, has lost his position on the team to another undrafted free agent.

Sherrod Martin tried to pre pare himself for the unexpected, but it's doubtful he was ready to become the next great experi ment for the Carolina Panthers.