UTPB head football coach Chris Softley speaks at his introductory press conference Monday at the Kirk Auditorium. Michael Bauer|Odessa American UTPB’s newest head coach Chris Softley knows about the ...

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The former Lubbock Christian football coach, Chris Softley, has been introduced as the next head football coach at UTPB.

Softley takes over a UTPB program that is coming off its most successful three-year stint under previous coach Kris ...

Chris Softley addressed the media and public for the first time as the third head coach in the history of the UTPB football ...

UTPB announced on Wednesday that it has hired Chris Softley as the third head coach in program history.

Mar. 24—The UTPB football team began its first day of spring workouts Monday at Falcon Field. The Falcons, who are coming off a 7-5 season and the program's third postseason appearance, are eager to ...

Sep. 25—The UTPB football learned two very important lessons during its game against Division I Abilene Christian University last week. First, the Falcons got a strong reminder that the focus has to ...

May 28—UTPB athletic director Todd Dooley has announced his resignation after three years from the university. The announcement came in a press release from the university on Tuesday afternoon. The ...

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ODESSA – The U.T.-Permian Basin football team closed out its season with a dominating 70-14 victory over Texas A&M-Kingsville on Saturday night at Ratliff Stadium. With the win, the Falcons won four ...