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Have You Seen This? Southern Utah's Flippin' Birds join the Pac-12
Keira Orton, KSL.com | Posted Sept. 4 - 3:32 p.m.
The Flippin' Birds just earned their biggest stage yet.

Southern Utah will have new athletic leadership after embattled AD resigns
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted June 17 - 1:01 p.m.
Doug Knuth announced he is resigning from his position as Southern Utah athletic director three years into a tenure that featured highs and lows for the former embattled AD at Nevada.

SUU athletic department reportedly under Title IX investigation, AD denies report
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 5:09 p.m.
The Thunderbirds are reportedly under investigation for potential Title IX violations in multiple sports, according to Action Network's Brett McMurphy, after hiring two top administrators with problematic pasts.

Southern Utah RB Targhee Lambson leads FCS AP All-America team
Eric Olson, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 17 - 6:18 p.m.
Montana State quarterback Tommy Mellott and Southern Utah running back Targhee Lambson head The Associated Press All-America team for the Football Championship Subdivision. Both are finalists for the Walter Payton Award given to the most outstanding player in the FCS. Mellott edged out North Dakota State's Cam Miller for first-team quarterback by one vote. Miller also is a Walter Payton finalist. Central Arkansas defensive lineman David Walker, Richmond defensive end Jeremiah Grant and Mercer cornerback TJ Moore also are on the first team.

Southern Utah beats rival Utah Tech 37-34 in double OT
Anden Garfield for KSL.com | Posted Nov. 23 - 10:34 p.m.
The Southern Utah Thunderbirds hosted the Utah Tech Trailblazers Saturday afternoon for the final game of the regular season.

Southern Utah hangs on for 38-26 win over North Alabama
Anden Garfield for KSL.com | Posted Nov. 9 - 10:32 p.m.
After suffering a tight loss on the road last weekend, the Southern Utah Thunderbirds welcomed back the home crowd with a win.

Southern Utah finds success in 42-21 homecoming win over Eastern Kentucky
Anden Garfield for KSL.com | Posted Oct. 12 - 11:07 p.m.
The Southern Utah offense exploded against Eastern Kentucky Saturday afternoon, coming away with a 42-21 victory.

Missed extra point dooms Southern Utah in OT loss
Anden Garfield for KSL.com | Posted Oct. 6 - 2:02 a.m.
In the second week of United Athletic Conference play, the Southern Utah Thunderbirds hosted the No. 14 Tarleton State Texans and fought to a 38-37 finish.

Southern Utah loses heartbreaker to No. 15 UC Davis
Anden Garfield for KSL.com | Posted Sept. 15 - 12:39 a.m.
The Southern Utah Thunderbirds hosted their former conference foe UC Davis Saturday night and wrestled to a 24-21 finish in their home opener.


