A young but experienced bunch of pups In his third year as the head coach of the Dunkin’ Dogs, Eric Konkol went into the 2017-18 season with his deepest roster yet. Things got shallow quickly. The Bulldogs won their first five games of the season, including the Cancun Challenge championship in Mexico with a dramatic […]
Boston to New Orleans
Louisiana Tech running back Boston Scott came to Ruston with no scholarship, raw talent, and a dream. He earned the first, refined the second, and fulfilled the third through four years of Bulldog football and through one late-April Saturday afternoon as the senior was selected in the sixth round by the New Orleans Saints as […]
Bulldogs’ 2017 season had a ring on it
On the eve of the inaugural DXL Frisco Bowl in mid-December, a friend passed Louisiana Tech slot receiver Teddy Veal in a meeting room at the team hotel and said he hoped Santa was going to bring him a present. “I could really use a ring,” Veal said. Veal and his teammates didn’t have to […]
Leading on and off campus
Guice in key role on C-USA Board at crucial time Conference USA is positioned to make dramatic improvements to enhance its brand, improve the academic experience of its student-athletes, and offer more innovative viewing experiences for its fans. Represented by Louisiana Tech President Dr. Les Guice, the University will have a front-row seat for decision-making […]
Struck by Lightning
Diamond Dogs trending up after record-breaking season The season started in the sunshine in Malibu against Pepperdine and ended in Biloxi with the Diamond Dogs losing to Rice, Florida Atlantic, and lightning. Lots and lots of lightning … Six lightning delays in three games. Tech’s opener against Rice, due to the weather delays and overnight […]
Joe Aillet goes golden
Joe Aillet Stadium has been home to Louisiana Tech football for 50 years as Bulldog fans have watched legends such as Terry Bradshaw, Roger Carr, Fred Dean, Pat Tilley, Matt Dunigan, William Roaf, Troy Edwards, Tim Rattay, Luke McCown, and Kenneth Dixon all don the Tech red and blue. Opened in 1968 at a capacity […]