2014-15 Carson-Newman Football News
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Longsnapper Nance receives preseason All-America honor from USA Football
June 30, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman longsnapper Dusty Nance (Lewisburg, Tenn.) has been named a first team preseason All-America longsnapper by USA Football. -
Two weeks remain to sign up for C-N football's one-day technique camp
June 27, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman football's entire coaching staff will play host to a one-day technique camp on July 11.
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Thomas, Ward net preseason All-America honors from USA Football
June 23, 2015New York, N.Y. – Carson-Newman senior quarterback De’Andre Thomas (Milledgeville, Ga.) and wideout/return specialist TraShaun Ward (Miami, Fla.) have made USA Football’s preseason All-America team.
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Eagles place school-record 136 on South Atlantic Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll
June 15, 2015ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman athletics saw a school record 136 student athletes named to the South Atlantic Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll when the league office unveiled the list Monday morning.
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Carson-Newman football season tickets on sale
June 11, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman football season tickets are on sale for the upcoming 2015 season featuring seven home games, the most chances Eagle fans will have to see C-N play at Mossy Creek in the regular season since 2002.
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Clowney joins SAC Hall of Fame
June 04, 2015ASHEVILLE, N.C. ? Former Carson-Newman All-America linebacker and current defensive coordinator Mike Clowney was inducted into the South Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame Thursday during a ceremony at the Renaissance Hotel in Asheville, N.C.
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Clowney heads into SAC Hall of Fame Thursday
June 03, 2015ROCK HILL, S.C. – Former Carson-Newman All-America linebacker and current defensive coordinator Mike Clowney will be inducted into the South Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame Thursday during a ceremony at the Renaissance Hotel in Asheville, N.C.
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Turner's o-line camp begins in two weeks
May 24, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Sign-ups for Carson-Newman offensive coordinator and offensive line coach Mike Turner's offensive line coach are still open for the camp which runs from June 7-10.
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Hibbett and Harper named Male and Female Athletes of the Year at second annual Frosty Awards
May 03, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman football’s Andy Hibbett (Corryton, Tenn.) and volleyball’s Rachel Harper (Chattanooga, Tenn.) took home the titles of Male and Female Athlete of the Year as C-N’s athletic department honored athletic excellence over the past year with its second annual Frosty Awards Sunday afternoon in Gentry Auditorium.
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Alderman inducted into NFF Hampshire Honor Society
April 30, 2015IRVING, Texas – Carson-Newman defensive end and 2013 SAC Scholar Athlete William Alderman has added to his litany of awards off the field with induction into the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame’s Hampshire Honor Society.
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Finalists unveiled for second annual Frosty Awards
April 27, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The finalists for 12 Frosty Awards categories have been released after fan, coach and administrator voting. The Frosty Awards are open to the public and will take place in Gentry Auditorium on Sunday, May 3 at 2 p.m.
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Frosty Awards Nominees Released, Open for Fan Voting
April 20, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The nominees for 12 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. The Frosty Awards are open to the public and will take place in Gentry Auditorium on Sunday, May 3 at 2 p.m.
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C-N Football sets Technique Camp for July 11
March 29, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman football’s entire coaching staff will play host to a one day technique camp on July 11.
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Turner announces O-line camp dates
March 26, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman offensive coordinator Mike Turner has set the Eagles annual offensive line camp for June 7-10.
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Clowney to join SAC Hall of Fame
March 25, 2015ROCK HILL, S.C. – Former Carson-Newman All-America linebacker and current defensive coordinator Mike Clowney has been tabbed for induction into the South Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame, the league office announced Wednesday morning.
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Carson-Newman football concludes bizarre spring with scrimmage Saturday
March 20, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks has called the Eagles’ 2015 spring practice period the most challenging of his 36-year collegiate coaching career.
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Seven home dates highlight 2015 C-N football schedule
March 16, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks has unveiled the Eagles’ 2015 schedule featuring seven home dates. C-N’s 36th-year head coach showcased the slate Monday afternoon.
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Jones praises Sparks, discusses ‘Family, Faith and Football’ during speech at Carson-Newman Championship Coaching Clinic
March 06, 2015PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. – Tennessee head football coach Butch Jones delivered Friday night’s keynote speech at the 2015 Carson-Newman Championship Coaching Clinic in nearby Pigeon Forge, Tenn. at Music Road Hotel.
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Hibbett lands on Don Hansen All-America team
March 04, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman football running back Andy Hibbett (Corryton, Tenn.) has been named to the Don Hansen Football Gazette All-America third team. The honor places him on five postseason All-America teams.
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C-N Football Coaching Clinic begins Friday with Jones and Tuberville
March 03, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – University of Tennessee head coach Butch Jones and University of Cincinnati coach Tommy Tuberville will headline Carson-Newman Football's annual Championship Coaching Clinic March 6-8 at the Music Road Hotel in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
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Sparks starts spring practice looking for fundamentals, heart
February 17, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks opens up his 36th period of spring practice at Mossy Creek searching for two things from his team – heart and fundamentals.
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Sparks welcomes Pursley to staff as receivers coach
February 16, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks has announced the hiring of former Clark Atlanta offensive coordinator Brock Pursley as the program’s next receivers coach.
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2015 Carson-Newman Football Signing Day Central
February 03, 2015Check here on signing day to learn a little bit more about the newest additions to the Carson-Newman football team. Player capsules will be added throughout the day, so check back regularly for updates. Players are listed in the order in which their commitments are received.
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Eagles net five all-region picks from Don Hansen’s Football Gazette
January 28, 2015BROOKFIELD, Ill. – Carson-Newman football saw five Eagles make Don Hansen’s Football Gazette Super Region II teams. The organization announced its all-region teams Tuesday evening.
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Hibbett nets All-America honors from D2Football.com
January 27, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman football running back Andy Hibbett (Corryton, Tenn.) has landed on his fourth postseason All-American team. The latest plaudit is an honorable mention accolade from D2Football.com.
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C-N Football Championship Coaching Clinic speakers set - Jones, Tuberville to headline
January 23, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks announced Friday morning that University of Tennessee head coach Butch Jones and University of Cincinnati coach Tommy Tuberville will headline Carson-Newman Football’s annual Championship Coaching Clinic March 6-8 at the Music Road Hotel in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
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Associate Director of Sports Medicine lauded with TATS “Backbone” Award
January 18, 2015NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Associate Director of Sports Medicine Becky Cate has been honored with the Tennessee Athletic Trainers’ Society Backbone Award at the organization's annual meeting and symposium Sunday.
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Sparks lauded as first recipient of AWES Lifetime Harmony Award
January 15, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks has been honored as the first recipient of the Academy for Wellness, Education and Services (AWES) International Foundation's Lifetime Harmony Award.
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2014 Carson-Newman Football season highlight reel released
January 12, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Relive the 2014 Carson-Newman football season with the Eagle Sports Network's yearly highlight reel recap.
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Football team to hold kicker/punter tryouts January 24
January 12, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks has announced that the Eagle football program will play host to a kicker/punter tryout on Jan. 24 at 3:30 p.m. at Burke-Tarr Stadium.
