Southern Arkansas University
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MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas is represented by five players on the All-Gulf South Conference football team that was released from the conference office Thursday. The Muleriders had one named on the first team and four on the second team.
SAU tight end Johnny Fields was named to this year’s first team. A 6-0, 236-pound senior out of De Soto, Texas, Fields was
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MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Henderson State cornerback Devon Hughes returned an interception 51 yards for a touchdown at the beginning of the second quarter to give the Reddies a 14-10 advantage and the lead for good as they went on to a 58-34 win over Southern Arkansas Saturday at Wilkins Stadium in the two teams’ season finale.
HSU (7-3, 6-2 GSC) piled up 548 yards of offense behind 447 passing
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MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas tight end Johnny Fields has been selected to the college division 2007 ESPN The Magazine Second Team Academic All-District VI Football Team.
A 6-0, 236-pound senior out of De Soto (Texas) High School, Fields has a 3.22 cumulative GPA in business administration-management at the university. He is a three-time (2004-2006) selection to the Gulf South Conference Academic Honor Roll, and should
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RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Southern Arkansas senior fullback Tony McDonald bulled his way up the middle for an eight-yard touchdown with 1:14 remaining and the Muleriders held off a furious last-second rally from Arkansas Tech to pull off a wild, offensive shootout in a 56-49 win Saturday at Buerkle Field at Thone Stadium.
The two teams combined for 105 points and 1,114 yards of total offense, as SAU finished with
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MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Calvin Roberts scored from one yard out and Ryan Ferrell’s kick was good as Harding, spoiling Southern Arkansas’ homecoming, scored on their first possession to slip past the Muleriders, 31-24, in overtime Saturday at Wilkins Stadium.
The Muleriders made it to the 14-yard line on runs of eight yards from fullback Tony McDonald and three from quarterback Josh SanFilippo on their ensuing possession, but a false start