Furman DT Stanfield dies 2 days after workout
Furman defensive tackle Bryce Stanfield has died, two days after collapsing during a workout at the school's football stadium. He was 21 years old.
Pitt names Western Carolina's Bell as new OC
Pittsburgh has hired Western Carolina offensive coordinator Kade Bell to the same position, the school announced on Sunday.
Ranking the FCS playoff field in tiers: Can anyone stop South Dakota State?
The defending champion Jackrabbits will be hard to catch. Here's a look at who has the best shot as the FCS playoffs get underway.
East Tennessee St. fires Quarles after 22 games
East Tennessee State fired football coach George Quarles after a 6-16 record, including a 3-13 mark in Southern Conference play, since being hired in 2021.
Chandler Smith's 71-yard punt return highlights Samford's 27-17 win over UT Martin
— Jay Stanton had 193 yards rushing and a touchdown, Chandler Smith added a 26-yard touchdown grab and a 71-yard punt return for a score less than 80 seconds apart, and Samford beat UT Martin 27-17 on Saturday.
No. 8 Alabama spreads offense to rout Chattanooga (0:40)
Wofford upsets Southern Conference champion Furman 19-13
— Ryan Ingram ran for a 53-yard touchdown, Maximus Pulley returned a fumble 64 yards for a score and Wofford upset Southern...
Milroe, No. 8 Alabama roll past FCS team Chattanooga, 66-10 for 9th straight win
— Jalen Milroe launched a 56-yard bomb to Jermaine Burton on Alabama’s first play.
Bama's Saban talks about maintaining 'mental intensity' (1:06)
Peevy scores 3 times, Mercer holds off Samford 28-21
— Carter Peevy rushed for three touchdowns and Mercer held off Samford 28-21 on Saturday.
Jones, Furman demolish VMI in commanding 38-3 win
— Carson Jones threw for 226 yards and four touchdowns and Furman wrapped it up early beating VMI 37-3 on Saturday.
Wofford gets first win of the year by keeping The Citadel winless, 11-3
— Kyle Parsons ran for a touchdown in the first quarter and that would prove to be enough for an 11-3 Wofford victory over The Citadel, in a matchup of two winless teams on Saturday.
Former ETSU, UNC coach Torbush dies aged 72
Carl Torbush, a defensive specialist who succeeded Mack Brown as North Carolina's head football coach after Brown's first tenure and later coached at East Tennessee State, has died. He was 72.
Mercer uses 3 takeaways to keep The Citadel winless, 38-16
— Carter Peevy passed for two touchdowns, Ken Standley had a pick-6 on the third offensive play of the game and Mercer cruised past The Citadel 38-16 on Saturday.
Furman rallies past Chattanooga 17-14 to earn share of SoCon title
Freshman Carson Jones connected with Wayne Anderson Jr. on a go-ahead touchdown with 1:44 left and Furman held off Chattanooga 17-14 on Saturday to claim a share of the Southern Conference regular-season title.
Heirs, Standton lead Samford to a 37-7 drubbing over The Citdael
— Michael Hiers threw for 353 yards and three touchdowns and Jay Stanton ran for two touchdowns and Samford beat The Citadel 37-7 on Saturday.
Chattanooga makes most of early lead, holds off VMI 24-23
— Gino Appleberry had 113 yards rushing, Chase Artopoeus threw for 184 yards with a touchdown, and Chattanooga held off VMI 24-23 on Saturday.
Carter Peevy and Mercer defense help Bears beat Wofford 31-17
— Carter Peevy accounted for two touchdowns and the Mercer defense added two more scores as the Bears beat winless Wofford 31-17 on Saturday.
Stanton runs for 2 TDs again, leads Samford in 27-14 win over VMI
— Jay Stanton ran for 151 yards and two first-half touchdowns from more than 30-yards out and Wilson Beaverstock kicked a pair of field goals as Samford beat VMI 27-14 on Saturday.
Jamoi Mayes hauls in one-handed TD catch for Chattanooga (0:32)
Furman WR makes terrific 1-handed TD grab (0:29)
Clayton Crile kicks 5 FGs to help Chattanooga beat Mercer 35-10
— Clayton Crile made a program-record five field goals and Chase Artopoeus passed for 244 yards and a touchdown to help Chattanooga beat Mercer 22-10 on Saturday.
Chase Artopoeus throws a 30-yard TD for Mocs (0:32)
Furman's defense records 9 sacks in 27-21 victory over Samford
— Dominic Roberto rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown, Axel Lepvreau kicked a 46-yard field goal with 7:47 remaining and Furman held off Samford 27-21 on Saturday.
Rice scores twice to lead VMI past The Citadel 17-13
— Hunter Rice ran for 118 yards and scored two touchdowns and his 19-yarder with 4:42 left was the game-winning score in VMI's 17-13 victory over The Citadel on Saturday.
2023 Southern Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Furman | 7-1 | 10-3 |
| Chattanooga | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Mercer | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Western Carolina | 5-3 | 7-4 |
| Samford | 4-4 | 6-5 |
| VMI | 4-4 | 5-6 |
| East Tennessee State | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Wofford | 2-6 | 2-9 |
| The Citadel | 0-8 | 0-11 |