Carson-Newman College Eagles Eagles
14th in NCAA Division II2024 Schedule
Kent State receiver Antwan Dixon, Dartmouth defensive lineman Seth Simmer and Carson-Newman running back Antonio Wimbush are the first recipients of the Mayo Clinic college football Comeback Player of the Year Award.
NC State is bringing in Carson Wise, a graduate transfer out of Division II Carson-Newman, to help address its problem at kicker. The Wolfpack was 9-for-17 on field goals last season.
Ken Sparks, who ranks fifth on the all-time wins list among college football coaches, died Wednesday at 73. He coached his final game at Division II Carson-Newman in November.
Carson-Newman coach Ken Sparks has retired, ending a 37-season career in which he won 338 games to rank fifth on the NCAA's all-time list.
Carson-Newman coach Ken Sparks broke a tie with Bear Bryant for sixth place on the NCAA victory list, reaching 324 on Saturday in the Eagles' 35-34 win over North Greenville.
Carson-Newman coach Ken Sparks chased Bear -- and caught him.
2024 NCAA Division II Standings Standings
CIAA | OVR | CONF |
---|---|---|
Virginia State | 1 | 0.857 |
Virginia Union | 1 | 0.857 |
Johnson C Smit.. | - | 0.667 |
Winston-Salem | 1 | 0.667 |
Shaw | 2 | 0.571 |
Livingstone | 2 | 0.571 |
Bowie State | 4 | 0.500 |
Fayetteville S.. | 3.5 | 0.429 |
Lincoln (PA) | 6 | 0.286 |
Elizabeth City.. | 5 | 0.143 |
Bluefield Stat.. | 7 | 0.000 |
GLIAC | OVR | CONF |
---|---|---|
Ferris State | - | 1.000 |
Grand Valley S.. | - | 0.833 |
Saginaw Valley.. | 2 | 0.667 |
Davenport | 2 | 0.667 |
Michigan Tech | 3 | 0.500 |
Wayne State (M.. | 8 | 0.167 |
Roosevelt | 7.5 | 0.167 |
Northern Michi.. | 9 | 0.000 |
Great American Conference | OVR | CONF |
---|---|---|
Ouachita Baptist | - | 0.900 |
Harding Universi.. | - | 0.900 |
Southern Arkansa.. | 1 | 0.800 |
Henderson State | 1 | 0.800 |
Arkansas Tech | 4 | 0.500 |
Southeastern Okl.. | 4 | 0.500 |
East Central (OK.. | 5 | 0.400 |
Arkansas-Montice.. | 5 | 0.400 |
Northwestern Okl.. | 7 | 0.200 |
Oklahoma Baptist | 7 | 0.200 |
Southwestern Okl.. | 7 | 0.200 |
Southern Nazaren.. | 7 | 0.200 |