Fritz introduced as GSU football coach

When Willie Fritz was introduced as the next head coach of Georgia Southern's football program, he took former Eagles quarterback and College Football Hall of Famer Tracy Ham's advice.

January 10, 2014 | Matt Yogus | Sports

Fritz will be next GSU football coach

Sam Houston State head coach Willie Fritz will be the next head coach at Georgia Southern.

January 09, 2014 | Matt Yogus | Georgia Southern

It's official: Jeff Monken going to Army

Georgia Southern head coach Jeff Monken has been named the 37th football coach at Army, the United States Military Academy announced Tuesday.

December 24, 2013 | By MATT YOGUS | Local

My Take: The biggest win in GSU history

Georgia Southern's 26-20 win over the Florida Gators at the Swamp on Saturday was the biggest win in program history. Not the football program's history - the history of the whole athletics department.

November 25, 2013 | By MATT YOGUS | Local

An exuberant exit

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - The Georgia Southern Eagles are the most storied program in the history of the Football Championship Subdivision.

November 23, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Local

GSU students organize suicide prevention walk

Hundreds in the Georgia Southern University community gathered on campus Saturday morning for the "Out of the Darkness" campus walk for suicide prevention.

April 27, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Local

Source: Georgia Southern to name new men's head basketball coach

Georgia Southern has hired Mark Byington as the new men's basketball head coach, a source close to the program said on Friday.

March 29, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Sports

Source: Eagles to join Sun Belt Conference

The Georgia Southern Eagles are moving to the Sun Belt Conference, a Football Bowl Subdivision conference, a source confirmed Monday.

March 25, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Georgia Southern

Eagles take on Tech in Atlanta

When Georgia Southern took two of three games from Samford over the weekend, the Eagles showed they could win in a number of different ways.

March 18, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Georgia Southern

Yoshida joins the flock

Clifford Yoshida has been around the block –-just ask him how long he's been coaching college football defenses.

March 14, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Georgia Southern

Eagles face first road SoCon test

For two years, the Southern Conference title has gone through this weekend's marquee matchup.

March 14, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Georgia Southern

GSU fires men's basketball coach

Charlton Young, Georgia Southern's head basketball coach for the past four seasons, was fired after a meeting with GSU athletics director, Tom Kleinlein, Monday afternoon.

March 12, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Sports

Eagles come crashing down

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - While Georgia Southern was busy beating Wofford on Friday in the first round of the Southern Conference tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center, No. 1 seed Davidson was resting.

March 09, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Georgia Southern

Davidson rains 3-pointers on GSU

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – While Georgia Southern was busy beating Wofford on Friday in the first round of the Southern Conference tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center, No. 1 seed Davidson was resting.

March 09, 2013 | Matt Yogus | Sports

GSU names athletic director

After 132 days of searching for a director of athletics, Georgia Southern University President Brooks Keel introduced Tom Kleinlein, the deputy athletic director at Kent State University, Monday evening at a press conference in the Nessmith-Lane Conference Center.

November 13, 2012 | Matt Yogus | Sports

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