Louisiana facing virus positives; next game off
No. 24 Louisiana's game against Central Arkansas scheduled for Saturday has been canceled due to COVID-19 positive tests and contact tracing within the Ragin' Cajuns' program.
No. 24 Louisiana's game against Central Arkansas scheduled for Saturday has been canceled due to COVID-19 positive tests and contact tracing within the Ragin' Cajuns' program.
Only in 2020 can we be celebrating the midway point before the Big Ten or Pac-12 has taken the field. But with seven weeks down and eight to go until conference title weekend, let's look back on the best of the year so far.
After their conference postponed the fall season, the Bears put together a schedule that involves playing two teams twice and being the only opponent on North Dakota State's slate. Here's how they did it and what the players think of it.
Trey Lance threw for two touchdowns, ran for two more and three-time FCS defending champion North Dakota State rallied with a 21-point fourth quarter to beat Central Arkansas 39-28 on Saturday.
Tyler Hudson had a 7-yard touchdown reception and scored on a 57-yard punt return as Central Arkansas scored the last 21 points to beat Missouri State 27-20 on Saturday night.
Is this Tua vs. Hurts 2.0? Maybe not yet, but the latest Crimson Tide QB competition is shaping up as another Bama-style war of attrition.
With limited players available at one position group, Arkansas State has postponed Saturday's football game against Central Arkansas to Oct. 10.
Spencer Brown rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown and UAB beat Central Arkansas 45-35 on Thursday night to set a Conference USA record with its 19th straight home victory.
Today was full of College football news, with players opting out and people saying that the SEC WILL play, two weeks out from the season everyone is getting ready. Nathan Brown, Head Coach of Central Arkansas joins the show as one of the busiest coaches in College Football right now preparing for his second game of the season. BREAKING NEWS out of Georgia, Jamie Newman opts out of the season due to coronavirus concerns.
In front of 2,000 people, the 2020 college football season kicked off with a touchdown on the first play, a turnover top hat and a punt that went for negative yardage. But it ended up as a real football game that came down to the last play.
Lujuan Winningham caught a 10-yard touchdown pass from Breylin Smith with 34 seconds left to lift Central Arkansas to a 24-17 victory over Austin Peay on Saturday night in college football's first game of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pete Thamel discusses the interesting developments from the Big 10, who announced they may try to have football by thanksgiving. Walt Maddox, Mayor of Tuscaloosa, also discussed how he is trying to keep students safe and to still have Alabama football. Augie and other callers discuss the day's news in the SEC.
Three-time defending FCS national champion North Dakota State and star QB Trey Lance will face Central Arkansas in a non-league game Oct. 3.
The Southland Conference has opted to play college football in the spring, but it did allow wiggle room for its members to play nonconference games this fall.
James Robinson rushed for 210 yards and two touchdowns and Illinois State knocked off eighth-seeded Central Arkansas 24-14 on Saturday in the second round of the FCS playoffs.
Breylin Smith passed for 296 yards, five touchdowns and no interceptions, and Central Arkansas earned a share of the Southland Conference title with a 52-35 win over Incarnate Word on Friday night.
Breylin Smith threw a pair of touchdowns and Central Arkansas led for the duration in a 30-7 win over Stephen F. Austin on Saturday.
Cole Kelley passed for a touchdown and ran for four more and Southeastern Louisiana beat Central Arkansas 34-0 on Saturday to move into a four-way tie for first in the Southland Conference standings.
Breylin Smith threw for a career-best 434 yards and four touchdowns as Central Arkansas walked over Lamar 45-17 in Southland Conference action on Saturday.
Breylin Smith threw for 405 yards and four touchdowns, including a 15-yarder to Tyler Hudson with 3:57 remaining, and Central Arkansas held off Sam Houston State 29-25 on Saturday night.
Breylin Smith threw for three touchdowns, Lujuan Winningham caught nine passes for 168 yards, and Central Arkansas stopped a two-point conversion to defeat Northwestern State 31-30 on Saturday night.
Breylin Smith threw for 369 yards and three touchdowns and Central Arkansas beat McNeese 40-31 on Saturday.
TEAM | CONF | OVR |
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Nicholls | 2-0 | 3-0 |
Incarnate Word | 2-0 | 2-0 |
Sam Houston State | 1-0 | 1-0 |
Stephen F. Austin | 1-0 | 6-4 |
SE Louisiana | 1-1 | 1-1 |
Central Arkansas | 0-0 | 5-4 |
Houston Baptist | 0-0 | 1-3 |
Abilene Christian | 0-1 | 1-5 |
Northwestern State | 0-1 | 0-1 |
McNeese | 0-2 | 1-2 |
Lamar | 0-2 | 0-2 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
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Barylre Davenport | DE | Committed | 78 |
Darius Hale | RB | Committed | 75 |