2023 Carson-Newman Football News

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Turner to join football broadcasts, Cavalier rounds out athletic communications staff
Turner to join football broadcasts, Cavalier rounds out athletic communications staff

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Associate AD for External Operations/Media Relations Adam Cavalier has set the Eagle Sports Network’s on air crew for the 2024-25 academic year. 

Eagles place school-record 237 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
Eagles place school-record 237 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll

ROCK HILL, S.C. - Carson-Newman reset its record for most athletes placed on the SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll with 237, the league office announced Friday.

Ingram adds Riley, Wykle as graduate assistants
Ingram adds Riley, Wykle as graduate assistants

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Ashley Ingram has announced the hiring of two graduate assistant coaches Thursday afternoon. 

Brown garners preseason recognition with All-America honor from Lindy's Sports
Brown garners preseason recognition with All-America honor from Lindy's Sports

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Carson-Newman sophomore linebacker and reigning SAC Defensive Freshman of the Year Mekhi Brown has been named a preseason second-team All-American by Lindy's Sports in its annual preseason college football magazine.

Athletic Communications office receives 10 national awards in CSC Creative & Digital Design Contest
Athletic Communications office receives 10 national awards in CSC Creative & Digital Design Contest

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Carson-Newman athletic communication office tallied 10 national awards at the College Sports Communicators Publications and Digital Design Competition, the organization announced Thursday morning.

Chollman Wyatt returns to C-N as head cheer and dance coach
Chollman Wyatt returns to C-N as head cheer and dance coach

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Vice President for Athletics Matt Pope has announced the hiring of Carson-Newman cheer alumna Makyla Chollman Wyatt as the university’s new head cheer and dance coach.

Five home games line 2024 C-N football schedule
Five home games line 2024 C-N football schedule

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Ashley Ingram has unveiled the Eagles’ 2024 schedule, featuring five home dates inside the friendly confines of Burke-Tarr Stadium.

Sextet of football camps set for early June
Sextet of football camps set for early June

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman Football is slated to play host to six camps and clinics in the first week of June.  

Weather, course conditions postpone Sevierville Eagle Club Golf Classic
Weather, course conditions postpone Sevierville Eagle Club Golf Classic

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - A prodigious amount of rainfall in the last 24 hours has rendered the River Course at the Sevierville Golf Club unplayable. As such, Carson-Newman's annual Eagle Club Golf Classic has been postponed.

Zhao, Wykle bring home top honors at 11th annual Frosty Awards Ceremony
Zhao, Wykle bring home top honors at 11th annual Frosty Awards Ceremony

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman men's basketball's John Zhao and women's basketball's Braelyn Wykle brought home top honors as the Frosty Award winners for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, respectively, Tuesday evening at the 11th Annual Frosty Awards ceremony inside Carson-Newman's Gentry Auditorium.

Team-based finalists released for six Frosty Awards categories
Team-based finalists released for six Frosty Awards categories

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Frosty Awards Committee has released the finalists for the following categories: Team of the Year, Team Performance of the Year, Coach of the Year, Upset of the Year, Play of the Year and Comeback of the Year. 

Men's finalists released in four categories for 11th annual Frosty Awards
Men's finalists released in four categories for 11th annual Frosty Awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Frosty Awards Committee has released the finalists for the following categories: Male Athlete of the Year, Male Newcomer of the Year, Male Freshman of the Year and Male Performance of the Year.

Nominees unveiled, voting open for 11th annual Frosty Awards
Nominees unveiled, voting open for 11th annual Frosty Awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The nominees for 13 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. Winners will be announced via the Eagle Sports Network and an awards show Tuesday, April 30 at 6 p.m. from inside Gentry Auditorium on Carson-Newman's campus.

C-N athletics issues call for nominations for distinguished service awards
C-N athletics issues call for nominations for distinguished service awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman's Athletic Department is issuing a call for nominations for its distinguished service awards.

Carson-Newman Athletics, Eagle Club set summer golf tour through East Tennessee
Carson-Newman Athletics, Eagle Club set summer golf tour through East Tennessee

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman's Athletic Department and the Eagle Club have set a summer golf tour throughout East Tennessee in May, June and July. 

Quartet of Eagles recognized with spots in NFF Hampshire Honor Society
Quartet of Eagles recognized with spots in NFF Hampshire Honor Society

IRVING, Texas – Four Carson-Newman football players have been granted a spot in the National Football Foundation's Hampshire Honor Society, the organization announced Wednesday.