FRISCO, Texas – HBU sophomore center Christian Hood and senior quarterback Bailey Zappe were selected to the Southland Conference Football All-Academic Team, as voted on by the head coaches, sports information directors, and academic advisors and announced by the league office Tuesday. Hood started all four games at center and anchored the offensive […]
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HBU Gives Texas Tech Scare as Zappe Throws for 567 Yards
LUBBOCK, Texas – HBU senior quarterback Bailey Zappe threw his fourth touchdown of the night with 3:23 left in the game, but the two-point conversion failed as Texas Tech was able to hold for a 35-33 win in the Huskies’ first-ever matchup with a “Power 5” conference opponent Saturday night at Jones […]
HBU Football: Huskies Ready for Texas Tech this Saturday
LUBBOCK, Texas – HBU will face a “Power 5” conference opponent for the first time in program history when it takes on Big 12 Conference foe Texas Tech Saturday at 7 p.m. at Jones AT&T Stadium. Senior quarterback Bailey Zappe completed 39-of-62 passes for 480 yards, three touchdowns, and no interceptions […]
HBU FB: Huskies’ Matchup vs. Louisiana Tech Moved to Sept. 26
RUSTON, La. – HBU’s football game against Louisiana Tech has been moved back one week and will now be played on Saturday, Sept. 26, at Joe Aillet Stadium, officials from both athletic departments announced Tuesday. Louisiana Tech’s non-conference game against Baylor was moved to Sept. 12, which necessitated a move […]
HBU Lands 10 on Phil Steele Preseason All-Southland Teams
CLEVELAND, Ohio – HBU had 10 student-athletes named to the Phil Steele Preseason All-Southland Conference Teams, the publication announced Friday. Only preseason league favorites Central Arkansas and Sam Houston had more with 12 each. Senior quarterback Bailey Zappe was a second-team selection and was also named to the HERO Sports Preseason […]
HBU FB: Mooring, Cormier Join HBU Coaching Staff
HOUSTON – HBU has added Isaac Mooring as defensive line coach and Cedric Cormier as inside receivers coach to the football staff, head coach Vic Shealy announced Thursday. Mooring was the running backs coach at Grand Valley State last year and saw the group rush for 2,382 yards and 19 touchdowns. He […]
HBU Drops Season Finale to Sam Houston St., 37-14
HUNTSVILLE, Texas – Sam Houston State jumped out to a 27-0 lead en route to a 37-14 win over HBU in the Southland Conference football finale Saturday afternoon at Bowers Stadium. Junior quarterback Bailey Zappe completed 29-of-64 passes for 367 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions for the Huskies (5-7, 2-6 SLC). […]
Southland Conference Football News, Notes and Awards
As the season winds down in the Southland, teams are still playing for the right to call themselves conference champion. We still have three teams tied at the top of the standings. So let’s take a read and see what happened this past week in the league. Northwestern St. (3-5, […]
Houston Baptist ends losing streak with a 31-26 win over Lamar
A bright clear sunny day in Houston Texas brought us the Huskies of Houston Baptist (4-6, 1-5) playing host to the Cardinals of Lamar (4-6, 2-5). It was Senior Day, the final home game of the year, and Military and First Responders Appreciation Day for HBU. Unfortunately, it was also […]
Southland Football News, Notes and Awards: Four teams top the standings
A log jam has four teams at 5-2 in the Southland Conference. In all, seven teams still have a shot at winning the conference. Let’s see what we got for this past week of football. Central Arkansas (7-3, 5-2) finds itself at the top of the standings but fell back […]