Football: Offseason notebook

Winters close to new deal

With the recent success of the Wayne State football team, it's no surprise that coach Paul Winters' name would be a hot commodity on the open market. According to sources, Winters was one of many names bantered around for the Eastern Michigan coaching search. Full story

Just the beginning of Wayne State’s rejuvenation — the biggest game in school history

Ninety-one years of Wayne State football — three teams have won eight games in a single season. Yes, I know that back in the day the Tartars only played eight or so games a calendar year, but the fact still is, only two other teams are comparable to the current edition. Full story

Pro dreams looking like reality

Four years ago, Joique Bell came to Wayne State an unheralded freshman from Benton Harbor. Full story

Great 8

Wayne State football wins 8 games for 3rd time in 91 seasons

MIDLAND -- Wayne State continued to keep itself in the chase for the playoffs and set another school record along the way, defeating Northwood 42-21 on Saturday. Full story

On the brink

Football one spot out of elusive top 6

In the latest Super Regional Three rankings released on Nov. 3, Wayne State football has jumped up two spots from last week and is now in seventh place heading into the final week of the regular season.   Full story

Midseason grades

Wayne State receives high marks - for now

Because he couldn't submit them at halftime of the Ashland game (the 'true' midpoint of the season), TSE sports editor Karl Henkel now presents the WSU football midseason grades. Full story

Birds of prey

Eagles drop 41 on WSU's highlyranked defense

ASHLAND, Ohio - In its biggest game of the season to date, Wayne State's offense sputtered and its defense, ranked ninth coming into the game, gave up a season-high number of points in a 41-14 loss to Ashland on Oct. 4. Full story

Warrior Notebook

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