Game 2 Capsule Preview-East Texas A&M Lions @ # 11 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
Who: Versus No. 11 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks When: Saturday, September 5, 7 PM Where: Homer Bryce Stadium, Nacogdoches, TX Weather: Mostly Cloudy and Scattered T-Storms at Kickoff. Very Humid. Watch/Listen/Stats- TV-https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/e120e3e4-12f0-4ebb-b196-5b7396ba4fb7 Radio-88.9 KETR (Commerce) Charlie Chitwood, (Play by Play), Brock Callaway (Color/Analysis) Stats-https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=661970&vislive=tame Streaming-ww.KETR.org Overall-Last week, ET almost continued the weekend trend of FCS…
Call The Roll Podcast-Axe The Jacks
Lion Football: It Ain’t Easy Being E-Rod
Back in 2005, I remember an interview I listened to with former Texas Tech Quarterback Cody Hodges. He played QB at Tech from 2001-2005. He was from Hereford, a local guy and had a storied high school career, but he was now moving into his Senior year after Texas Tech had left the middle of…
East Texas A&M-15, # 17 Mercer-23-Instant Reaction
Game 1 Capsule Preview-East Texas A&M Lions @ # 17 Mercer Bears
Who: Versus When: Saturday, 6 PM, Where: Five Star Stadium, Mercer, GA Weather: Cloudy and 84 Degrees at Kickoff Watch/Listen/Stats- TV-ESPN Radio-88.9 KETR (Commerce) Charlie Chitwood, (Play by Play), Brock Callaway (Color/Analysis) Stats-https://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=672795&vislive=tame Streaming-ww.KETR.org Overall- This has been a crazy week in FCS football so far, especially in the Southland. NAIA Louisiana Christian defeated Northwestern…
Call The Roll Podcast-Football Preview And Fall Sports
2026 East Texas A&M Lions Football Preview
Overview: August of 2022 was the start of a new journey for the East Texas A&M football program and indeed, the entire athletic department. However, in Texas, specifically rural Northeast Texas, football comes first, middle, and last in regards to what needs to be a winning program. Anything else is considered a disappointment. 2026 East…
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Division I Diatribes-“Why Don’t We Have Baseball?”
I get a lot of questions asked about ET athletics all the time, especially after the move to Division I. They are usually ones that are redundant, such as “When are we going to get a new stadium or renovate the existing one?” “What is going to happen to the Fieldhouse?” “Why can’t we have…
Unsung Heroes Vol. 3-1996 Texas A&M-Commerce Lions Football
30 years ago if there was one word to describe what was going on in Commerce, Texas and on the campus of East Texas State University, it would be uncertainty and change. Those two words never go well together. There is nothing worse in life that having a situation leads you into change that is…
Unsung Heroes Vol. 2-1988 East Texas State Lions
The 1980’s were the definition of up and down for the East Texas State football program. In the first 4 seasons, the Lions went 29-13 with a top 3 finish in 1980, where they finished as national semifinalists, Winning Records in 1981 and 1982, their first season after moving from the NAIA to NCAA Division…
Unsung Heroes- The 1992 East Texas State Lions Football Team
From 1990-1996 in the State of Texas, Texas A&M University was the top college football program in Texas. Who was the second best? The East Texas State Lions, and 1992 showed that. From 1990-1996, The Lions went 51-29 with 3 NCAA playoff appearances and a conference title in 1990. Commerce, Texas was playing great football.…
Call The Roll Podcast-Mark’s Debut
ET student and Commerce native joins the Call The Roll Podcast team. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5YSudYytEaxbRjsqn2b4m4?si=yG3E2dR2R3aB71ldVTs_nQ
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Banner Years & Tournament Tales-Volley Back To Excellence-2017 Texas A&M-Commerce Lion Volleyball
2 decades can be a long time. For the 2017 Texas A&M-Commerce LIon Volleyball team, not a single member had even been born the last time that Lion Volleyball had been to the NCAA Division II postseason. It had been a long and trying time. After 7 seasons and 185 wins, Coach Kathy Goodlett decided…
Banner Years & Tournament Tales-One Final Run for Walker-2016-2017 Texas A&M-Commerce Basketball
For 17 seasons, Sam Walker roamed the sidelines of The University Fieldhouse in Commerce, racking up wins, winning conference championships, and taking teams to the NCAA tournament. Walker was a mainstay in the University community. He had broken Jim Gudger’s record, he had become the standard as far as most wins in a career, but…
Banner Years & Tournament Tales-Champions Again and Back To the Dance-2014-15 Texas A&M-Commerce Lions Basketball
After Sam Walker and his Lion squad had the enormous success of the 2004-2005 season, Lion Basketball appeared to be in a rut regarding postseason play. From the 2006-2014 seasons, Walker and his program had done quite a lot. They had 5 winning seasons, 2 second place LSC North finishes, 5 third place finishes and…
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