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Cory Hogue
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Host of The Cut Block Podcast and March2ThePod. Reach me at [email protected]. I battle depression #EndTheStigma
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🚨 The Cut Block Podcast drops August 20th! 🚨

Get ready for bold takes on Non-FBS football, featuring interviews with coaches, players, and more. Tune in every Wednesday for insider analysis on NJCAA, D2, D3, NAIA, & FCS football! 🎧

#Football #FCS #D2fb #D3fb #NAIA
July 31, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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I have been notified that my work with Dave Campbell's ends today. I appreciate everyone who has taken the time to read and support my writings over the past several years. Thank you
June 13, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Predictions, ceiling, and floor for every Texas FCS team in 2025. Tell me where and why I'm wrong.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Predictions, Ceiling, and Floor for every Texas FCS team in 2025
2025 Texas FCS team predictions: Ceiling, floor & analysis for ACU, SFA, Lamar, UIW, Tarleton, PVAMU, HCU, ETAMU, TSU & UTRGV.
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June 13, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Tim Flanders redefined greatness at Sam Houston. It's time the College Football Hall of Fame honors the greatest Bearkats player of all time. Special thank you to Coach Willie Fritz for the insight.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Tim Flanders: A College Football Legend Worthy of the Hall of Fame
Tim Flanders redefined greatness at Sam Houston. It's time the College Football Hall of Fame honors the greatest Bearkat of all time.
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June 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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Predictions, Ceiling and Floor for Every Lone Star Conference Team in 2025
@dctf.bsky.social #D2fb #LSCfb #CollegeFootball

Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Predictions, Ceiling and Floor for Every LSC Team in 2025
2025 Lone Star Conference predictions: Ceiling, floor & analysis for Angelo State, West Texas A&M, UTPB, SRSU, CWU, TAMU-Kingsville, WOU, ENMU, and WNMU.
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June 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Meet the top Texas high school football recruits signed to FCS teams, including state champs & future NFL prospects.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Notable Texas HS Standouts Sign with FCS Programs
Meet the top Texas high school football recruits signed to FCS teams, including state champs & future NFL prospects. Can they dominate the next level?
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June 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Many often bemoan the professionalization of #CollegeFootball. But we need to embrace a professional model to save the game we love.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Solving NCAA’s Agent & Tampering Crisis: Time for Action
College football’s agent and tampering issues demand regulation. From certifying agents to player buyouts, here’s how to fix the broken system.
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May 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Stories with Non-FBS coaches complaining about FBS teams tampering with their players are seemingly daily occurrences.

Yet, the NCAA doesn't act because people use street agents to circumvent the rules.
@dctf.bsky.social #CollegeFootball

Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
NCAA Football’s Tampering Epidemic: The Wild West of Recruiting
Coaches reveal rampant tampering in NCAA football as NIL & transfer portal chaos fuels a 'Wild West' recruiting landscape. Will the NCAA act?
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May 27, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Multiple sources indicate that MSU has chosen a new men's head basketball coach, a mere 53 days after the previous coach resigned. Now, we await the release, which could happen later today.
#StangGang
May 23, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Insider notes for 7 of the 8 teams in the Sooner Athletic Conference, including all four Texas programs.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Sooner Athletic Conference Insider Notes: TxWes, Nelson, and more
Exclusive Sooner Athletic Conference insights: WBU and OUAZ make offensive changes. TxWes is loaded. Key transfers & breakout players to watch this season.
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May 21, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Insider notes for Texas #D3fb teams in the ASC, SCAC, and SAA.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
NCAA Division III Insider Notes: HSU, UMHB, Trinity, and more
Exclusive DIII 2025 insights: ETBU and UMHB make offensive changes, McMurry and TLU prepare to battle. Key transfers & breakout players to watch this season.
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May 19, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Exclusive LSC 2025 insights: MSU and Sul Ross make offensive changes, Angelo State and CWU reload. Key transfers & breakout players to watch this season.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Lone Star Conference Insider Notes: Angelo State, WT, MSU, and more
Exclusive LSC 2025 insights: MSU and Sul Ross make offensive changes, Angelo State and CWU reload. Key transfers & breakout players to watch this season.
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May 14, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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SWAC Insider notes for Prairie View A&M, Texas Southern, Grambling, and Alabama A&M
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
SWAC Insider Notes: PVAMU, TSU, Grambling and More!
Exclusive SWAC 2025 insights: Prairie View reshapes roster, and Texas Southern hit by spring portal. Key transfers & breakout players to watch this season.
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May 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Insider notes for 8 of the 10 @southlandsports.bsky.social football programs, including every Texas school. ETAMU & HCU reload offenses, Lamar & SFA bolster defenses. Key transfers & breakout players to watch this season.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Southland Insider Notes: UIW, SFA, Lamar, UTRGV, and more
Exclusive Southland 2025 insights: ETAMU & HCU reload offenses, Lamar & SFA bolster defenses. Key transfers & breakout players to watch this season.
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May 6, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Here's a look at the Texas Non-FBS Spring Power Poll as I conclude my writing for the 2025 summer magazine.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Texas Non-FBS Power Poll: Surprises & Title Contenders
Texas Non-FBS 2025 Power Poll features college football teams like Incarnate Word, Hardin-Simmons, Texas Wesleyan, Kilgore, Tarleton and Stephen F. Austin
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April 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Insider notes for every team in the United Athletic Conference.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
UAC Insider Notes: 2025 Breakouts and Roster Changes
Exclusive UAC 2025 Football Insights: Coaches Disclose Key Transfers, Breakout Stars, Position Battles, and Potential Transfer Portal Additions.
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April 18, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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The 2025 NJCAA Convention is happening this week in Denton. While the #SameGameSameRules campaign has many parts, changing the redshirt rule doesn't require any help from the NCAA and should happen immediately.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
NJCAA Convention Eyes Redshirt Rule Change to Match NCAA Standards
NJCAA coaches push for redshirt rule reform at 2025 convention, seeking fairness with NCAA eligibility standards for junior college football players.
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April 14, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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The SCAC will hold a championship weekend at the historic War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, Ark., to close the 2025 regular season and decide the conference champion. All six teams will play at the same site.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
SCAC to Crown 2025 Champ in Historic Little Rock Showdown
SCAC's 2025 football champion will be decided in a thrilling final day at War Memorial Stadium, featuring all six teams in a championship showdown.
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April 11, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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Have you seen the renderings for UTRGV's Robert & Janet Vackar Stadium? It's going to be an impressive facility.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
LOOK: UTRGV’s New Vackar Stadium Renderings
Check out renderings of UTRGV’s Vackar Stadium as Vaqueros prep for spring game. Upgrades & sold-out season tickets fuel excitement in Rio Grande Valley.
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April 8, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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These five Texas Non-FBS programs have gone from jokers to conference contenders over the last decade.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
From JOKES to CONTENDERS: Non-FBS Texas Teams on the Rise
2025 non-FBS college football teams from Texas on the rise include Lamar, Texas Southern, UTPB, McMurry and Texas College.
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April 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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No chance I'm crazy enough to place a grade on Texas Non-FBS head coaching hires since the 2024 season ended. Think again!
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
The Grades are In: 2025 Texas Non-FBS Coaching Hires
Breaking down 2025 Texas Non-FBS coaching hires — grades, analysis & insights on Howard Payne, PVAMU, TAMUK, Schreiner & Sul Ross. Who aced the hiring process?
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March 27, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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The recent news about ASC and SCAC realignment left many with questions, so I wrote a mailbag to answer the most pertinent ones.

How much money was in the deal?

Is there a buyout in the 10-year agreement?

The answers are inside
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Mailbag: McMurry and Schreiner’s ASC Move – What’s the Cost?
Explore the financial and strategic implications of McMurry and Schreiner rejoining the ASC and how it impacts SCAC, DIII realignment, and college sports.
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March 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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This week's Blitz is loaded with reactions to the recent realignment news between the ASC and SCAC, why UTPB delayed the start of spring practice, and UMHB needs an OL coach again.
@dctf.bsky.social #D3fb #CollegeFootball #D2fb

Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
The Blitz: McMurry, Schreiner ASC Move Sparks NCAA D-III Reactions
McMurry and Schreiner's ASC return shakes up NCAA D-III football. Coaches react, SCAC faces challenges, and realignment questions loom.
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March 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Coby Gipson seeks to build a legacy of resilience and success at Howard Payne, which begins with a tough 2025 schedule.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Gipson Aims to Elevate Howard Payne Despite 2025 Gauntlet
Coby Gipson leads Howard Payne Yellow Jackets to tackle elite 2025 challenges, building a legacy of resilience and success in college football.
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March 20, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Coaches and administrators often discuss finding a place with "vertical alignment," but what does that mean? I broke down the five things needed to achieve vertical alignment.
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Link: www.texasfootball.com/article/2025...
Vertical Alignment: The Key to Sustained Athletic Success
Discover how vertical alignment between university presidents, athletic directors, donors, coaches, and fans drives success and builds winning programs.
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March 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM