Former C-SC coach Chris Tabor takes over as interim coach of Carolina Panthers

Chris Tabor, who was the head football coach at Culver-Stockton College in 2001, was named the interim head coach of the Carolina Panthers on Monday. | Photo courtesy Carolina Panthers

CANTON, Mo. — Former Culver-Stockton College football coach Chris Tabor wasted no time taking control of the Carolina Panthers. Tabor, who is in second season as the special teams coordinator for the Panthers, was named the team’s interim coach Monday after Carolina owner David Tepper fired head coach Frank Reich. The Panthers are 1-10 following…

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Offensive tackle Wilson becomes first QU player ever to sign contract with NFL franchise

Quincy University left tackle BJ Wilson signed a free-agent contract with the Carolina Panthers this week, becoming the first player in QU history to sign with an NFL franchise. | Muddy River Sports file photo

QUINCY — BJ Wilson was standing in the Charlotte Douglas International Airport when he received the phone call that made him part of Quincy University football history. In the midst of so many people, the 6-foot-7, 320-pound Wilson tried his best not to make a scene. “I’m in a crowded airport in a very public…

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