Greetings, Lion fans, and in this week’s edition of the Notebook, we’ll take a closer look at the Buffaloes of West Texas A&M. In last week’s victory over Western New Mexico, the run defense of the Lions stood tall, allowing just over 2 yards per rush attempt. While they did surrender 315 yards passing to…
Greetings, Lion fans, and after what was an impressive Homecoming win over Western New Mexico, the Lions are on the road to the Texas Panhandle this week to face the Buffaloes of West Texas A&M. The Lions come into this game after overcoming a sputtering start last week against the Mustangs. After Western cashed in…
Who: Versus When: Saturday, October 26, 3 PM Where: Ernest Hawkins Field at Memorial Stadium, Commerce, Texas Weather: Sunny and 65 Degrees at Kickoff, Wind NNE at 10 MPH Watch/Listen/Stats Radio: Lion Sports Network via 88.9 KETR (Commerce) or stream http://www.ketr.org Charlie Chitwood (Play By Play), Brock Calloway (Color/Analysis) Television: The game will be televised…
Greetings, Lion fans, I apologize for the delay in this week’s Notebook, but like most sports fans in the Houston area, I got involved in watching the Astros in the World Series. Now, it’s back to business, and a look at a homecoming match up with the Western New Mexico Mustangs. In last week’s loss…
Who: Versus When: Saturday, October 19, 6 PM Where: Tarleton Memorial Stadium, Stephenville, TX Weather: Sunny and Clear, 74 Degrees at Kickoff, 42 % Humidity, Small Wind Watch/Listen/Stats Radio: Lion Sports Network via 88.9 KETR (Commerce) or stream http://www.ketr.org Charlie Chitwood (Play By Play), Brock Calloway (Color/Analysis) Watch/Stream: https://tarletonsports.com/showcase?Live=1387 Live Stats: http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=275144 Projected Starters: Offense…
Greetings, Lion fans, and in this week’s edition of the Notebook, we’ll take a look at the Lions toughest opponent of the season, the fourth ranked Tarleton State Texans. The Lions come into the game ranked 20th, and are fresh off of a 58-24 thrashing of rival Midwestern State. The Texans are undefeated at 6-0,…
Greetings, Lion fans. In this week’s edition of the Pre Snap Read, we take a closer look at what looks to be the de facto Lone Star Conference Championship game, vs. the fourth ranked Tarleton State Texans. The Lions are coming in on a roll. With last week’s 54-28 thrashing of Midwestern State, they seem…
Who: Versus When: Saturday, October 12, 6 PM Where: Ernest Hawkins Field at Memorial Stadium Weather: Sunny and 64 Degrees at Kickoff, wind NNE at 4 MPH Watch/Listen/Stats- Radio: Lion Sports Network via 88.9 KETR (Commerce) or stream http://www.ketr.org Charlie Chitwood (Play By Play), Brock Calloway (Color/Analysis) TV/Stream-ESPN3 Link-http://lives.watch/MSUTAMC Live Stats: http://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statbroadcast.php?t=1&gid=tame Projected Starters: Offense…
Greetings, Lions fans, and in this week’s edition of the Notebook, we’ll take a look at a team that has been a real thorn in our paws, Midwestern State. The past few seasons, the Mustangs have enjoyed upsetting the Lions season. Now, though, it’s time to return the favor. Before we begin, let’s take a…
Finally we showed a glimpse of what we could be. The 2nd half was as solid play as we have seen from the Lions. Of course we still have a few kinks to work on but that was definitely great to see. I know the Little Piggies thought they had escaped the Lions den headed…
Greetings, Lions fans, and welcome to this week’s edition of the Pre Snap Read. The meat grinder of the Lions 2019 schedule begins this week with what has become one of the biggest rivalries at any level of college football in the state, our friends from out west in Wichita Falls, the Midwestern State Mustangs.…
Who: Versus When: Saturday, October 5, 7 PM Where; Javelina Stadium, Kingsville, TX Weather: 85 Degrees @ Kickoff, Wind North, 7 MPH, 67 % Humidity Listen/Watch/Stats: Radio: Lion Sports Network via 88.9 KETR (Commerce) or stream http://www.ketr.org Charlie Chitwood (Play By Play), Brock Calloway (Color/Analysis) Live Stream: http://lonestarconferencenetwork.com/kingsville/ Live Stats: https://javelinaathletics.com/sidearmstats/football/summary Projected Starters: Offense (Multiple)…
What a heartbreaking day we had last Saturday. But guess who cares? Nobody. Especially our beloved friends to the south who we pay a visit to this weekend…the TAMU-K Javelinas(or the Little Piggies as I affectionately refer to them as.) The Little Piggies have struggled thus far this season. But a win against a ranked…
Greetings, Lion fans, and welcome to this week’s edition of the Blue Gang Notebook. The Lions travel to the Rio Grande Valley to face a longtime Lone Star Conference foe the TAMUK Javelinas(for some of us older alums, it’s still Texas A&I.). The 1-3 Javelinas would like nothing better than to extend the Lions misery…
Greetings, Lion fans, and this week, we’ll take a look at an old rival, the Javelinas of TAMU-Kingsville. First, though, this take a look back at was a very tough week. LOOKING BACK-The game against CSU-Pueblo was a very frustrating loss. There was no area the Thunderwolves particularly dominated in, yet the Lions still came…
I apologize for the tardiness on my thoughts. I had to look at the box scores and really think about what was correct and what was emotion, so I needed the adrenaline to die down a bit before I started to write. So, here we go- Overall-A game we should have won. Last night as…
Who: Versus When: Saturday, September 28, 7 PM CST Where: Neta & Eddie DeRose ThunderBowl, Pueblo, CO Weather: 74 Degrees at Kickoff, Wind West @ 7 MPH, 22 % Humidity Listen/Watch/Stats: Radio: Lion Sports Network via 88.9 KETR (Commerce) or stream http://www.ketr.org Charlie Chitwood (Play By Play), Brock Calloway (Color/Analysis) Watch/Video Stream: https://portal.stretchinternet.com/csu-pueblo/ Live Stats:…
Greetings, Lion fans, and before we begin this week’s edition of the Notebook, I’d like to give a shout out to an assistant coach who I think deserves mention and congratulations. The Blue Gang was on the field last week for 82 plays, and almost 40 minutes. That’s just shy of three quarters. They were…
Greetings, Lion fans, before we begin the in depth look at how the Lions stack up against the defense of the Thunderwolves of Colorado State-Pueblo, let’s do a quick review of the highs and lows of the victory over Eastern New Mexico: LOOKING BACK-The Blue Gang defense did an outstanding job of limiting the Greyhound…
Who: Versus When: Saturday, September 21st, 6 PM CST Where: Ernest Hawkins Field at Memorial Stadium, Commerce, TX Weather: 86 Degrees at Kickoff, Wind NNE at 11 MPH, Humidity @ 53 % Watch/Listen/Stats: Radio: Lion Sports Network via 88.9 KETR (Commerce) or stream http://www.ketr.org Charlie Chitwood (Play By Play), Brock Calloway (Color/Analysis), BJ Laudermilk (Studio…
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