Lions Football

Colby Carthel named new head football coach at A&M-Commerce

Mark Haslett — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:34:01 +0000

A&M-Commerce announced the hiring of Colby Carthel as new head football coach on Tuesday. Carthel had spent the last seven seasons as the defensive coordinator at West Texas A&M, where his father, Don Carthel, is head football coach.

At a campus press conference Tuesday morning, Colby Carthel emphasized recruiting as a central priority in reviving the fortunes of the A&M-Commerce football team, which finished with 1-9 records in 2012 and 2011.

East Texas Sportscaster Named Voice of the Lions

Jerrod Knight — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 17:03:18 +0000

Charles S. “Charlie” Chitwood of Jefferson, Texas was named KETR’s new play-by-play voice for Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions football on Friday and will be on the air Sept. 1 when the Lions open their 2012 season at home against Southeastern Oklahoma State University.

Signing day brings new lions

Jerrod Knight — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:25:00 +0000

Today is college football signing day in the LSC, and football analyst Brock Callaway breaks down what's going on at Texas A&M University-Commerce.