Former Carson-Newman football coach Ken Sparks is on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot for the first time. Tennessee coach Josh Heupel, a former national champion quarterback at Oklahoma, is on ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. (WATE) — Longtime Carson-Newman football head coach Ken Sparks has been nominated for the College Football Hall of Fame for the first time. From 1980 to 2016, at the helm of ...

The street that runs through the heart of Carson-Newman's campus got a name change Tuesday. College Street became Ken Sparks Way after a dedication ceremony at Stokely Dining Hall. Sparks, 72, has ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - This week is Environmental Services Week. At Singing River Hospital, one employee stands out for his unwavering effort and heart. For eight years, Ken Sparks has shown up to ...

Carson-Newman can put a disappointing and abnormal 2011 firmly in the past tonight when Glenville State comes calling and gives the Eagles a chance to open the new season by giving longtime head coach ...

Carson-Newman University presented the 2025 Ken Sparks Award to Dr. Roc Collins, III. The Nov. 11 presentation came during ...

Carson-Newman football coach Ken Sparks is recovering following a diagnosis of and surgery for prostate cancer, the school announced Tuesday. He has divided the last three weeks since surgery between ...

Former Carson-Newman coach Ken Sparks, Tennessee coach Josh Heupel, and Vols receivers Willie Gault and Larry Seivers are on the 2026 College Football Hall of Fame ballot. Sparks, who died in 2017, ...