Monthly Archives: January 2012

Our look back at Southern’s previous four signing classes (2007-10) concludes with last year’s group. This is the 2011 class, and two major things are worth noting here: 1) it was the first time Stump Mitchell and his staff had … Continue reading →

Our look back at Southern’s previous four signing classes (2007-10) continues with Stump Mitchell’s first group. This is the 2010 class. If you’ll recall — yes, it’s been a long two years for Southern fans, so maybe you don’t — … Continue reading →

Our look back at Southern’s previous four signing classes (2007-10) continues with the final group of players signed by Pete Richardson, who, lest we forget, won five Southwestern Athletic Conference championships, though his last title came in 2003. This is … Continue reading →

Here on the blog, exactly one year ago, we took a look back at Southern’s previous four signing classes (2007-10) and noted what became of each player. The results helped to explain why Southern went 2-9 in Stump Mitchell’s first … Continue reading →

This was supposed to be another great challenge. Sure, the Southern men’s basketball team had won five of its first seven games in Southwestern Athletic Conference play — and considering where the Jaguars had been lately, what with their 9-49 … Continue reading →

Anyone heard the news? According to the rumor mill, it’s late January. That, of course, means many things. First, basketball season is in full swing — which, after a long, nightmarish stretch, is no longer a point of shame for … Continue reading →

David Williams, a 6-foot-6 senior swingman on Southern University’s 1981 basketball team, has quite a little project going. Saturday afternoon, when the Jaguars host Alcorn State in the F.G. Clark Activity Center, Williams and his ’81 teammates will be recognized … Continue reading →

We all saw this coming, right? Torn asunder by shoddy recruiting, player departures and outright carelessness with the Academic Progress Rate, the Southern men’s basketball program had all but flat-lined when Roman Banks took over in April. This was year … Continue reading →

Chris Browne’s junior season at Southern wasn’t as great as he wanted it to be. The left tackle played through an ankle injury that limited his effectiveness; the Jaguars finished 4-7 overall; and he wasn’t voted to the All-Southwestern Athletic … Continue reading →