2022 Carson-Newman Football News

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Athletic Communications office brings in fifth-most awards in CSC College Division Digital Design Competition
Athletic Communications office brings in fifth-most awards in CSC College Division Digital Design Competition

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Carson-Newman’s athletic communications team tallied six national awards at the College Sports Communicators Publications and Digital Design Competition, the organization announced Tuesday evening.  

FInal Eagle Club Summer Golf Tour event set for Chattanooga in early July
FInal Eagle Club Summer Golf Tour event set for Chattanooga in early July

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Registration remains open for the final of three summer golf classics put on by Carson-Newman's Athletic Department and the Eagle Club.

C-N places record 223 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
C-N places record 223 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 223, the league office announced Friday.

C-N, SAC Hall of Famer Cedric Killings passes away
C-N, SAC Hall of Famer Cedric Killings passes away

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Legendary Carson-Newman football defensive lineman, C-N Athletics Hall of Famer, South Atlantic Conference Hall of Famer and eight-year NFL Veteran Cedric Killings passed away from pancreatic cancer at the age of 45, Wednesday evening. 

C-N finishes 40th in Learfield Director’s Cup
C-N finishes 40th in Learfield Director’s Cup

CLEVELAND – For the second time in school history, Carson-Newman has finished in the top 40 in the Learfield Director’s Cup.  The Eagles garnered 394.75 points to finish in 40th in the annual standings, released Wednesday. 

Kickoff time set for week two contest at ETSU
Kickoff time set for week two contest at ETSU

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - The kickoff time has been set for Carson-Newman's week two contest at FCS opponent East Tennessee State, the ETSU athletic department announced Wednesday.

Clowney announces McKeethan’s return to Mossy Creek as OC and QB coach
Clowney announces McKeethan’s return to Mossy Creek as OC and QB coach

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Mike Clowney has announced the hiring of former C-N quarterbacks coach Kevin McKeethan to coach that position again, as well as be the program’s new offensive coordinator.

Westfield to Winnipeg, All-American Wideout heads to CFL
Westfield to Winnipeg, All-American Wideout heads to CFL

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada – Carson-Newman All-American wide receiver Braxton Westfield has moved to the great white north.  

One week left to register for second Eagle Club Summer Golf Tour event
One week left to register for second Eagle Club Summer Golf Tour event

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Registration remains open for the second of three summer golf classics put on by Carson-Newman's Athletic Department and the Eagle Club.

Fishback inducted into SAC Hall of Fame
Fishback inducted into SAC Hall of Fame

GREENVILLE, S.C. ? Legendary Carson-Newman defensive back Joe Fishback officially became the eighth member of the Carson-Newman football program inducted into the South Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame Monday night. 

Fishback to be inducted into SAC Hall of Fame Monday
Fishback to be inducted into SAC Hall of Fame Monday

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Legendary Carson-Newman defensive back Joe Fishback will officially head into the South Atlantic Conference Hall of Fame Monday evening.   

Carson-Newman football to play host to quartet of camps in June
Carson-Newman football to play host to quartet of camps in June

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman's football program has set four camps/clinics for the month of June for football players ranging from as young as elementary school-aged to high school players who are looking to prepare themselves for collegiate careers.  

Clowney unveils 2023 football schedule
Clowney unveils 2023 football schedule

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head football coach Mike Clowney has unveiled the Eagles’ 2023 schedule, featuring six home dates inside the friendly confines of Burke-Tarr Stadium. 

Compagner, Charamba take home top honors at 10th Annual Frosty Awards
Compagner, Charamba take home top honors at 10th Annual Frosty Awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman men's track and field's Maka Charamba and women's swimming's Manon Compagner brought home top honors as the Frosty Award winners for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, respectively, Tuesday evening at the 10th Annual Frosty Awards ceremony inside Carson-Newman's Gentry Auditorium

Men's finalists released in four categories for 10th annual Frosty Awards
Men's finalists released in four categories for 10th 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.

One week left to register for first Eagle Club Summer Golf Tour event
One week left to register for first Eagle Club Summer Golf Tour event

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Registration remains open for the first of three summer golf classics put on by Carson-Newman's Athletic Department and the Eagle Club,