Speaking of the Southland

There have been several things going on around the Southland Conference the last few days and this week in general, so though writing about the SLC for the annual College Sporting News preview magazine is priority number one, we'll take a break and catch up on some of the news around the league.

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The Any Given Saturday poll was [url=http://collegesportingnews.com/content.php?202-2010-FCS-Preseason-AGS-Poll-Announced]announced on Tuesday afternoon[/url]. The turnout ...

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Though Sam Houston State has not officially announced Tyrik Rollison as a new member of the Bearkat roster, the highly-touted quarterback moved one step closer to joining the Football Championship Subdivision school of his choosing by gaining a release from Auburn.

Back in February, [url=http://www.collegesportingnews.com/entry.php?51-Media-Outlets-Reporting-Auburn-QB-Heading-to-SHSU]numerous media outlets reported[/url] Rollison was heading to SHSU. In fact, the signal caller's dad, ...

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The quarterback controversy at Texas State only got more confusing as [url=http://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/sports/x895849750/College-Football-Soza-to-transfer-from-Texas-State]redshirt freshman Eric Soza[/url] informed head coach Brad Wright that he would not be returning to the Bobcats' sidelines in the fall.

Soza proved himself this past spring to be the frontrunner for the position of starting quarterback in light of the end of Bradley George's eligiblity in San Marcos.
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Lamar continues to move forward with their vision of putting a successful football program together, one that could catapult it to the ranks of a [url=http://www.collegesportingnews.com/entry.php?70-Hart-Drafted-by-Jags-Expansion-Realignment-in-the-SLC]Football Bowl Subdivision[/url] (FBS) entry.

This week, Lamar University president James Simmons [url=http://www.lamarcardinals.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/050610aaa.html]announced that seven new suites will be built[/url] and leased ...

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Injuries this time of year are something that no one wants, especially as players battle for positioning on the depth chart and coaches plot a course of action for next season's recruiting class.

Falling under the radar with the other happenings in the league is the story that the football future of [url=http://www.mcneesesports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=93660&SPID=11448&DB_OEM_ID=22000&ATCLID=204932284]McNeese quarterback Zack Fourroux is in question[/url].
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