Grambling’s first-team offense made notable improvement during a weekend scrimmage — the last before this Saturday’s Black and Gold Game — while the defense avoided a staggering injury to its biggest star.
“I saw some good, and some bad,” Grambling coach Rod Broadway said. “We’ve got some things to work on.”
Quarterback Danny Reyes and Co. scored [...]
Turnovers defined a messy initial scrimmage for Grambling football this spring, as its offense coughed up the ball 8 times on Friday evening. First teamers were responsible for 3 of those mistakes, beginning with a Cornelius Walker fumble to end the starting group’s fourth drive.
“Here’s where we stand,” an emotional coach Rod Broadway told the [...]
Grambling baseball dropped its second straight to Stephen F. Austin on Saturday, as the team tries to gel after a long offseason that saw a surprise coaching change.
First-year skipper James Cooper, a top assistant under the departed Barret Rey, was working on postgame adjustments to correct mistakes in base running and in situational hitting: [...]
Video by TheDerisoReport from the 36th Bayou Classic, held Nov. 28, 2009 in New Orleans. Grambling beat Southern 31-13, rushing for a season-high number of attempts and yards. The series is now tied 18-18 since moving to the Superdome.
Here is a repost of TheDerisoReport’s live tweets from the 2009 Bayou Classic, where Grambling beat Southern 31-13. Read from bottom up. Follow TDR on Twitter here — http://twitter.com/thederisoreport.
Grambling ran its way to a second Bayou Classic victory in as many years – and fifth since 2000.
Frank Warren led all GSU rushers with 166 yards and two touchdowns in an eventual 31-13 win over Southern, its in-state Southwestern Athletic Conference rival.
“That was the plan, to give it to Frank and (fellow junior [...]
Here is a repost of TheDerisoReport’s live tweets from Thursday night’s ESPNU game between Grambling and Texas Southern at Robinson Stadium. Read from bottom up. Follow TDR on Twitter here — http://twitter.com/thederisoreport.
Six points from TheDerisoReport.com on Grambling’s homecoming week of 2009 football, including a victory over Mississippi Valley State:
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Though Grambling’s red-zone problems continued against Valley (more on that in a moment), Greg Dillon at last looked like his old self again.
You finally saw the eye-popping athleticism that sparked the Tigers to a championship last season — [...]
Here is a repost of TheDerisoReport’s live tweets from Grambling’s homecoming win on Saturday against Mississippi Valley State at The Rob. Read from bottom up. Follow TDR on Twitter here — http://twitter.com/thederisoreport.
That’s your final: Grambling, 50 Valley 7. First time Grambling has scored 50 since beating Texas Southern in homecoming 2007, 57-9.
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Grambling’s defense, a season after playing a key role in securing the SWAC title, has sunk to the bottom of the conference.
Dead last.
Dead last in total defense, giving up a league-worst 357 yards per game. And a league-worst 27 total touchdowns, and a league-worst in opponent rushng and total yards so far in 2009.
Its pass [...]