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Hatcher to leave football program, replaced by Stewart

After five seasons with Racer Football, Head Coach Chris Hatcher is leaving the program but will be replaced by Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach Mitch Stewart. Hatcher will be officially introduced as new head coach of Samford University at 11 a.m. Friday during a press conference, approximately one week after Samford head coach Pat Sullivan resigned Read More

From Hatcher’s mouth

Head Coach Chris Hatcher answered the media’s questions about the bye week at a press conference Monday. Here are a few of his main points.   “Any time you get a couple days off to recharge your batteries and get away – players get away from coaches, coaches get away from players – it never Read More

From Hatcher’s mouth

Head Coach Chris Hatcher answered the media’s questions at a press conference Monday. Here are a few of his main points.   “They’re all winnable games. There’s only one game, and that’s Union. When that one’s over we’ll worry about the next one. That’s a non-issue whatsoever.”   “The thing about us, the way we Read More

Bennett named starting quarterback

  Football Head Coach Chris Hatcher announced senior C.J. Bennett as the starting quarterback for the home season opener Wednesday during practice. The news first came out on Twitter through Football Media Relations Assistant John Brush, despite the coaching staff’s decision being made much earlier. “We decided the end of last week that we would Read More

Ice Bucket Challenge sweeps athletics staff, teams

As the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge sweeps the nation, Racer Nation is also doing its share to help. The challenge has been taking social media by storm over the summer, with various coaches, public figures and people from all walks of life taking the challenge to raise awareness of a crippling disease. After being challenged Read More

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