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Ua19/16/2 Football Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2023

Ua19/16/2 Football Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases and game statistics for WKU football team in 2023.


Ua19/16/1 Bowl Bound, Wku Athletic Media Relations Dec 2022

Ua19/16/1 Bowl Bound, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Media guide for the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, WKU vs. University of South Alabama.


Hartsell Awarded Mid-America Regional Emmy For Battle Of The Ravine Video Essay, Kaitlyn Stoddard, Ouachita News Bureau Nov 2022

Hartsell Awarded Mid-America Regional Emmy For Battle Of The Ravine Video Essay, Kaitlyn Stoddard, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University junior Chase Hartsell was awarded a Regional EMMYⓇ for his video essay about the Ouachita-Henderson State University football rivalry Battle of the Ravine, titled “A November Morn.” The award was presented to him by the Mid-America chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) at the 46th annual Regional EMMYⓇ Gala on Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch in St. Louis, Mo.

According to John Paul, chair of the NATAS Mid-America education committee, the Mid-America chapter honors high school and college students with awards called crystal pillars that …


Scholarship Endowed At Ouachita To Honor David Sharp, Julie Shands, Ouachita News Bureau Sep 2022

Scholarship Endowed At Ouachita To Honor David Sharp, Julie Shands, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

An endowed athletic scholarship has been established at Ouachita Baptist University in honor of David Sharp, the university’s director of athletics, and his more than four decades of service to Ouachita.

“I’m not sure there’s a better feeling than being recognized by your teammates, peers, colleagues, fellow alumni and friends,” said Sharp. “I am so honored that all these people had a part in establishing this endowed scholarship. It’s quite humbling, and it’s good to know that we’ll be able to assist future Ouachita football players in pursuing their dream of playing college football and earning a college degree.”


Ouachita Student-Athlete Clark Yarbrough Remembered As A Humble Leader, Ouachita News Bureau Sep 2022

Ouachita Student-Athlete Clark Yarbrough Remembered As A Humble Leader, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University senior Clark Yarbrough, 21, of Rowlett, Texas, died Sept. 4. A business administration/sport management major and starting defensive lineman for the Tiger football team, Yarbrough was the son of Mattie Yarbrough of Rowlett. He is remembered on campus for the example he set as a leader, a scholar-athlete, a friend and a man of faith.

“Clark was an exemplary student – academically, athletically and spiritually,” said Dr. Rickey Rogers, vice president for student development at Ouachita. “He held strongly to his Christian faith, and it was evident in the way he lived his life and led his …


Ua19/16/2 Football Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2022

Ua19/16/2 Football Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU football team in 2022.


Ua19/16/1 2022 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2022

Ua19/16/1 2022 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU football media guide for 2022.


Ua19/16/1 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2021

Ua19/16/1 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU football media guide for 2021.


Ua19/16/2 Football Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2021

Ua19/16/2 Football Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and statistics for WKU football team for 2021.


Ua19/16/1 Hilltopper Football 2019 Bowl Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Dec 2019

Ua19/16/1 Hilltopper Football 2019 Bowl Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Media guide for the First Responder Bowl, WKU vs. Western Michigan University.


$800,000 Gift Provides Artificial Turf For Ouachita’S Cliff Harris Stadium, Ouachita News Bureau Jan 2019

$800,000 Gift Provides Artificial Turf For Ouachita’S Cliff Harris Stadium, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University announced today that a Little Rock attorney has provided a generous $800,000 gift that will fully fund the installation of artificial turf at Cliff Harris Stadium.


Ua19/16/1 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2018

Ua19/16/1 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU football media guide for 2018.


Ouachita Football Network Announces Affiliates For 2015 Season, Ouachita News Bureau Aug 2015

Ouachita Football Network Announces Affiliates For 2015 Season, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Baptist University again will have one of the largest radio networks in NCAA Division II with eight Ouachita Football Network stations covering most of Arkansas along with parts of Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas.


Ouachita Homecoming Football Game To Be Televised On American Sports Network, Ouachita News Bureau Aug 2015

Ouachita Homecoming Football Game To Be Televised On American Sports Network, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

In conjunction with Ouachita tigers football program, the Great American Conference and Harding University, the Ouachita Baptist University Athletics Department has announced that Oct. 3 Ouachita Homecoming game between the Ouachita Tigers and Harding Bisons will be televised by the American Sports Network (ASN) and the Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.


Ouachita Tigers Announce Tickets On Sale For 2015 Home Football Games, Ouachita News Bureau Jul 2015

Ouachita Tigers Announce Tickets On Sale For 2015 Home Football Games, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Ouachita Tigers Athletic Director Sharp has announced that home game tickets for the 2015 Ouachita Tigers football season are now available for purchase. There will be six home games at Cliff Harris Stadium this season, the most regular season home games in program history.


Ouachita Expresses Condolences Over Unexpected Death Of Football Recruit, Ouachita News Bureau Jan 2015

Ouachita Expresses Condolences Over Unexpected Death Of Football Recruit, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Mikal Cromartie, a prospective student-athlete who made a campus visit to Ouachita Baptist University yesterday as a football recruit, died unexpectedly in his hotel room in Caddo Valley.


Ouachita Football Head Coach Todd Knight Named Gac Coach Of The Year, Kyle Parris, Ouachita News Bureau Nov 2014

Ouachita Football Head Coach Todd Knight Named Gac Coach Of The Year, Kyle Parris, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

After guiding the Ouachita Baptist University Tigers football team to its first 10-0 season in program history, Head Coach Todd Knight has been named the unanimous choice for Great American Conference Coach of the Year.


Undefeated Ouachita Tigers Win Battle Of The Ravine, Earn Gac Title & Gain No. 1 Regional Rankings In Playoffs, Kyle Parris, Trennis Henderson Nov 2014

Undefeated Ouachita Tigers Win Battle Of The Ravine, Earn Gac Title & Gain No. 1 Regional Rankings In Playoffs, Kyle Parris, Trennis Henderson

Press Releases

The Ouachita Baptist University Tigers rewrote OBU football history on Saturday with their 41-20 victory over rival Henderson State University. In addition to winning the 88th Battle of the Ravine, the Tigers finished the regular season with an undefeated, untied 10-0 record for the first time in program history.

Along with claiming the Great American Conference championship outright with the win, the Tigers finished the season with a No. 1 ranking in Super Region Three of the NCAA Division II Football Championship. That means Ouachita will host a second round matchup on Saturday, Nov. 29, also a first since the …


Jaalen Watkins, Former Obu Football Player, Dies In Car Accident At Age 21, Ouachita News Bureau Jul 2014

Jaalen Watkins, Former Obu Football Player, Dies In Car Accident At Age 21, Ouachita News Bureau

Press Releases

Jaalen Watkins, a junior kinesiology major at Ouachita Baptist University, died from injuries sustained in a car accident on Thursday, July 3. He was a passenger in a car that was involved in a two-vehicle accident on I-630 in Little Rock, according to Arkansas State Police.


Ua3/9/7 President's Office-Ransdell Correspondence, Wku Archives Jan 2013

Ua3/9/7 President's Office-Ransdell Correspondence, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Selected correspondence not duplicated in the Reading File. Contains incoming correspondence and responses.


Ua12/2/1 Homecoming, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2003

Ua12/2/1 Homecoming, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special edition of the College Heights Herald, includes articles:

  • Sainlar, Lindsay. Haunted Hill
  • McDowell, Dedra. Step Show Returns to Diddle Arena
  • Buckman, Josh. Athletic Hall of Fame Inducts Two New Members – Pete Walters, Gayle Watkins
  • Brueggemann, Alumni Larnelle Harris to Perform Sunday
  • Hockstedler, Robert & Shawnlaye Hopkins. Football Legend Jimmy Feix Earns Another Recognition
  • Fisher, Jill. Researcher Dorris Hutchison Thrilled by Honor
  • Hopkins, Shawntaye. Former Journalism Head David Whitaker Returns


Ua19/16/1 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2003

Ua19/16/1 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

2003 football media guide produced by WKU Athletic Media Relations, includes athletic records and statistics, photographs, schedule and information regarding opponents.


Ua12/2/1 Unknown Soldiers, Wku Student Affairs Aug 2002

Ua12/2/1 Unknown Soldiers, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special football edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Farner, Keith. Unknown Soldiers – Football
  • Moore, Michael. Air Raid to Play Major Role in Tops’ Season
  • Schoenbaechler, Danny. Coach: Running Backs Look Great
  • Hightower, Kyle. Longtime Understudy, Jason Michael Getting His Turn to Shine on Field
  • Moore, Michael. Linebackers Will Lead
  • Casagrande, Michael. Coaches Hold Great Expectation for Kickers
  • Schoenbaechler, Danny. Team’s Opener Should Prepare Hilltoppers for the Long Haul
  • Hightower, Kyle. It’s No Laughing Matter, Jason Michael is the Hilltopper Quarterback Now


Ua3/6/9 Scrapbook Xv, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias Jan 1984

Ua3/6/9 Scrapbook Xv, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for the period August 1983 through August 1984 compiled by the president's office.


Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xiv, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias Aug 1983

Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xiv, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1982 through August 1983 compiled by the president's office.


Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xiii, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias Aug 1982

Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xiii, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1981 through August 1982 compiled by the president's office.


Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xii, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias Aug 1981

Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xii, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1980 through August 1981 compiled by the president's office.


Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xi, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias Aug 1980

Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xi, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1979 through August 1980 compiled by the president's office.


Ua3/4/9 Presidential Scrapbook X, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Downing Aug 1979

Ua3/4/9 Presidential Scrapbook X, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1978 through August 1979 compiled by the president's office.


Ua3/4/9 Presidential Scrapbook Vii, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Downing Aug 1976

Ua3/4/9 Presidential Scrapbook Vii, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1975 through August 1976 compiled by the president's office.