The Houston Baptist football program finished their COVID-19 shortened season October 10th with their only victory of the season over the Eastern Kentucky Colonels. Where a 1-3 season sounds rather pedestrian, there is a shining star in their program. That star is the emerging 2021 NFL Draft small-school Quarterback prospect Bailey Zappe.
Becoming an NFL Quarterback and as a small-school prospect has been done many times before. NFL greats such as Kurt Warner and Steve McNair hail from Division 1AA programs. Current NFL quarterbacks and Super Bowl Champions Carson Wentz, Joe Flacco, and Jimmy Garoppolo have had similar FCS paths...
The first domino fell on Monday as the Houston Texans relieved Bill O’Brien of duties. Following the 2013 season, in which the Texans fires Gary Kubiak as head coach, the organization brought in O’Brien as the franchise’s third head coach. However, following a 52-48 record, O'Brien was fired as head coach and general manager, a role that he was given to start the 2020 season. With the Texans franchise now in the market for a new head coach and general manager, expectations must be kept low as the rebuild process begins. In this article, we'll breakdown what the Houston...
Welcome to the third installment of Prospect Fight Night. This week, we’ll be looking at players from the game of the week, Texas vs. LSU. This game was a shootout. There was no shortage of offense during this game and it was incredible to watch. Let’s check out some background info on each team.
Each team came into this game ranked inside the top-10, meaning a top-10 ranking and a chance to add a quality win on their résumé is on the line. Texas entered the year with loads of hype; their quarterback, Sam Ehlinger, is trying to solidify his...
Welcome to week two of Prospect Fight Night. This week, we have a match-up between one of the best interior defensive linemen in the country and the most experienced offensive line in the country. In a game between two highly ranked teams there is NFL talent all over the field. While all the hype surrounds Justin Herbert, the offensive line is one of the most important cogs that makes that Oregon offense roll. Auburn, a team typically known for their offensive firepower, have one of the best, if not the best defensive tackles in college football, Derrick Brown. Let's...
