It is hard to believe it, but in just over 30 days from today we will be seeing the 97th season of Lion Football. Conference media days were held in Odessa this past week and here some bits from that day- Pre-Season Polls- No. Team 1st Total 1 A&M-Commerce 21 229 2 Midwestern State 2…

Basics: Texas A&M-Commerce Lions Head Coach: Colby Carthel Offensive Coordinator: Matt Storm Offensive Formation: Spread Defensive Coordinator: Justin Deason Defensive Formation: 3-4 Multiple Last Conference Title: 2016 Last 10 Win Season: 2016 (11-2) Last Postseason Apperance: 2016 NCAA Second Round Last All-American: 2016: Luis Perez and Jarred Macharro Last Harlon Hill Nominee: Luis Perez (2016)…

While the 2017 schedule has only 2 new opponents on it, the schedule has the Lions playing in some pretty tough places this year. Road trips to the tougher half of the conference will be a true test as one would expect that Midwestern and Kingsville will be tough, but Tarleton and West Texas will…

Dave Campbell’s Texas Football, the so-called “bible of Texas Football” hit the shelves last week. I have done my obligatory reading of the sacred in-state text and hat tip to Brock Calloway of the Lion Football Radio Network for his write up on the Lone Star Conference. Despite being a Lion, Brock has always written…

Before I say anything else I would like to thank all of the people who have been checking up on me. I have been pretty ill the past 3 days. Getting better and hoping to head back to work tomorrow but I am pressing on as much as I can. Anyway, to business. Another preseason…

Texas A&M-Commerce Football is ranked 8th in the pre-season Lindy poll, ahead of teams such as North Alabama, Midwestern State, and Texas A&M-Kingsville. About where I believe we should be for now. Link to poll-http://static.psbin.com/1/i/98953ngglonvkh/D2Top25-Lindy.jpg Congrats to Lion signal caller Luis Perez who was named pre-season second team All-American by Lindy as well. The San…