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The Denton Record-Chronicle is offering North Texas fans a chance to read all of our content for $1 per month for the entire football season. Sign up here: dentonrc.com/subscribe-now/sports-offer/North Texas didn’t have to look far for a new naming rights partner for what has been known as Apogee Stadium for more than a decade.DATCU Credit Union has finalized an agreement to have its name on the 30,850-seat ...

The line snaked out from Hawks Championship Center, a thin vein of red and white zig-zagging out from the practice facility and toward Memorial Stadium and Stadium Drive.Those who got there earliest were rewarded with the shade of the brick canopy next to the Hawks entrance. Everyone else among the hundreds in attendance was exposed to the midsummer sun before they could get into the air-conditioned ...

Nebraska football began fall practice on Monday at the Hawks Championship Center, splitting action between the indoor and outdoor practice fields. Reporters were allowed to take in a portion of the morning action.Here’s what stood out:Pass-catching drills: Wide receiver coach Garret McGuire was keeping a close eye on all of his players. As the Husker wideouts ran through a variety of routes, any dropped ...

On the opening day of Nebraska football’s training camp, Husker coach Matt Rhule delivered news that two-year starter Myles Farmer was suspended in the summer and is not a member of the 120-man roster.“It’s just kind of day-by-day,” Rhule said of Farmer’s potential to return. “I love Myles. He’s a competitive kid. It’s so hard when you have a new coach and they have different standards than you’re ...

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule commended tight ends coach Bob Wager Monday for resigning last week after a DUI stop near Pinnacle Bank Arena.“I don’t judge people for their tough moments or their worst moments,” Rhule said. “I judge them by how they respond. I’m thankful for him. It was a short time, but he brought some recruits, he brought some of his kids here. I appreciate him and wish his family the ...

Turner Corcoran isn’t making requests, he’s taking them.“They’re going to put me wherever they feel like they need me,” the fourth-year Nebraska offensive lineman said. “Right now, I’m playing wherever they need me.”On Monday — at the start of NU’s training camp — that was tackle. Corcoran’s usual spot since he arrived in 2020.While the 6-foot-6, 310-pound junior may project to guard or even center ...

Name: Jayden UmbargerNickname: JayYear: 2024Position: WRHeight: 6'0''Weight: 198Hometown: Middle River, MDHigh School: Archbishop SpaldingMajor: Political ScienceWhat do you want to do after graduation and why? Marine Corps Ground, I love the culture that the Corps has.Why did you choose Navy? I wanted to play good football and get a great education, but also challenge myself to develop as a person.What ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — It didn’t take long for the Missouri football team to break in the sparkling new Stephens Indoor Facility. Scattered showers in Columbia sent the Tigers indoors for their first preseason practice on Monday, marking the official debut of the $33 million, 86,400-square foot practice facility located a few steps southwest of Memorial Stadium.Unlike the Devine Pavilion, the program’s indoor ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — To hit or not to hit? That’s the question college football coaches must ask themselves this time of year as preseason camps begin around the country. It’s no different at Missouri, where coach Eli Drinkwitz kicks off his fourth season Monday morning with the first practice of camp, one month out from the Aug. 31 season opener against South Dakota.The Tigers are loaded with depth and ...

Fall camp is upon the Missouri Tigers. There are 25 practices to figure out the best players MU has on its roster that will start the season opener against South Dakota on Aug. 31.On Sunday, Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz discussed the impending competitions that will shape MU's starting lineup.That competition carries through all three phases of the game but will include players competing for backup ...