HOUSTON, May 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lanier Law Firm is announcing a wrongful death lawsuit filed today against University of Mississippi head football coach Houston Nutt, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the University of Mississippi and other defendants based on their respective roles in the 2010 death of student-athlete Bennie (Buster) Abram. Mr.

HOUSTON, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Paul "Bear" Bryant Awards committee of the American Heart Association selected its Bryant College Football Coach of the Year finalists.

Officials at the University of Mississippi announced Friday Coach Houston Nutt has agreed to a contract extension through the 2012 season. Terms were not released. I'm very excited about the terms we discussed, Nutt said. This helps our recruiting and shows the direction our program is headed.

Gainesville, FL (Sports Network) - Shay Hodge's 86-yard touchdown reception and Kentrell Lockett's blocked extra point late in the contest were the difference as Ole Miss upended fourth-ranked Florida, 31-30, in an SEC tussle.

Arkansas' patience was rewarded by a coach who wanted out of the NFL after less than a season. Bobby Petrino was introduced as the Razorbacks' new coach Tuesday night, hours after he abruptly resigned from the Atlanta Falcons.