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We witnessed the biggest upset loss of the season so far in college football this year on Saturday as Vanderbilt took down #1 Alabama. The Crimson Tide were coming off of a massive win against Georgia, and they came out sleepwalking. They got down big early, but even after making a comeback, Vanderbilt just executed […]

When the Penn State football program heads out west for a crucial Big Ten matchup with the USC Trojans on Saturday, it’ll be one of the longest trips a team will need to make all year to play an in-conference road game. The Nittany Lions will travel nearly 2,700 miles from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Los […]

Following a 35-7 loss in Week 6, Iowa football had another major setback on Monday, losing 2023 leading rusher Leshon Williams to the transfer portal. Williams announced his decision to redshirt the remainder of the 2024 season, per Sean Bock of 247 Sports on X, formerly Twitter. Williams had a standout season in 2023. He […]

For the first time as the head football coach of Alabama, Kalen DeBoer suffered a loss on Oct. 5 with a shocking upset defeat to Vanderbilt. DeBoer handled the loss as well as any coach could have, reassuring his team that entered Week 6 ranked No. 1 that there is still a lot of time […]

Jackson State University secured an exhilarating 45-38 victory over Alabama A&M in the Gulf Coast Challenge at Ladd-Peebles Stadium on Saturday night, showcasing a thrilling matchup in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. The game kicked off with Jackson State establishing dominance, scoring 21 points in the first quarter while limiting the Bulldogs to just a field […]

It’s always the weeks that you least expect… when looking at the college football week six slate, it looked like this was going to be one of the worst weeks of the season in terms of entertaining games. There was just one top-25 matchup as the Missouri football team traveled to play Texas A&M, and […]

The competitive fire in sports can produce emotional moments from players, but Alabama football defensive back Malachi Moore took it too far on Saturday. The senior had an outburst of anger at the end of the loss to Vanderbilt, resulting in an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. Moore publicly apologized on Monday, via his social media. “I […]

The hot takes are raining down on Alabama football, who had the audacity to lose a game they should’ve won against the Vanderbilt Commodores. SEC Network’s Paul Finebaum appeared on ESPN’s First Take with Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe and berated the performance of the Crimson Tide. “That’s why this was so debilitating and […]

The Vanderbilt football team pulled off the upset of the season so far in college football on Saturday as they knocked off #1 Alabama. The Crimson Tide were obviously huge favorites coming into this game, but they were clearly sleepwalking a bit after their big win over Georgia the week prior. Alabama was favored by […]

Georgia football got their season back on track on Saturday, bouncing back from a loss to Alabama with a comfortable 31-13 win over Auburn at home. However, head coach Kirby Smart was not pleased with the fans after the win, saying that he needed more crowd support and noise from the fans in Athens. Two […]

The Notre Dame football program had a Week 6 bye and is preparing for the rivalry game with Stanford in Week 7. Notre Dame has gotten off to a strong start, compiling a 4-1 record with the lone loss coming against Northern Illinois in a stunning upset in South Bend. Since that loss, Notre Dame […]

Ohio State football made a statement against one of the best defenses in the Big Ten on Saturday. They got off to a slow start offensively, but turned a 7-0 halftime lead into a 35-7 drubbing of Iowa in Columbus. The blowout was the latest in a string of convincing wins for Ohio State early […]

Boise State football running back Ashton Jeanty has been absolutely balling out this season, leading the country in rushing yards, and after another impressive performance in a Week 6 thrashing of Utah State, the Broncos star is now the Heisman betting favorite. Before this past weekend, Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe was the frontrunner following a […]

This Saturday, Oklahoma and Texas football will pen a new, exciting chapter in their fabled Red River Rivalry. The longtime Big 12 foes will square off as SEC members for the first time ever, as the No. 1 Longhorns visit the No. 18 Sooners at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. The question is, though, who […]

The Vanderbilt football team is not letting their massive upset win over Alabama be over just yet. Two days after the victory, the team created a site full of items from the game that fans can place bids on to remember the moment forever. Of the items for sale, the team is auctioning off pieces […]

While it’s still in position to make the College Football Playoff, Alabama football has seen better days. After dropping from first to seventh in the AP Poll in the wake of its rare loss to Vanderbilt, it’s now losing an upperclassman. Junior defensive tackle Jehiem Oatis is moving on, via ESPN’s Pete Thamel. “Alabama junior […]

NC State football QB Grayson McCall was a game-time decision for Saturday’s matchup with Wake Forest but ultimately ended up playing after missing the last two contests. However, shortly into the first quarter, McCall took a frightening hit from a Demons Deacon defender and had to be stretchered off with an apparent head injury. On […]

It is a mid-week C-USA battle as New Mexico State faces Jacksonville State. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a New Mexico State-Jacksonville State prediction and pick. New Mexico State enters the game sitting at 1-4 on the year. They opened up the year with a win over Southeast Missouri […]

Liberty looks to remain undefeated as they host FIU. It is time to continue our college football odds series with an FIU-Liberty prediction and pick. FIU enters the game sitting at 2-3 on the year. They opened with a loss to Indiana before beating Central Michigan. they would then lose to both FAU and Monmouth. […]

In a Week 6 of college football that was expected to be dull and predictable, with top teams taking care of business against unranked opponents, the No. 4 Tennessee Volunteers (4-1) fell to the Arkansas Razorbacks (4-2), 19-14, suffering not only their first loss of the season but also a crucial SEC Conference defeat. “When […]

Arkansas and Vanderbilt took the SEC and the college football world by storm on Saturday by pulling two of the biggest upsets of the season to date. Vanderbilt pulled off a shocker in the afternoon when they upset No. 1 Alabama 40-35 in Nashville for their first-ever win over a top-ranked team. Arkansas followed suit […]

Alabama football is going through a roller coaster of a season. After defeating Georgia in a thrilling 41-34 game at home, the team lost to Vanderbilt on the road on Saturday. It was the first time since 1969 that the Crimson Tide lost on the road to Vanderbilt, and it was the first time in […]

On Saturday, Alabama football suffered one of the most shocking losses in recent college football history with a road loss to the Vanderbilt Commodores just a week after knocking off number two Georgia. While quarterback Jalen Milroe took an even-keeled approach after the defeat, Alabama fans were a bit less understanding, as the team lost […]

The USC football program suffered a rough loss to Minnesota on the road by the score of 24-17, and head coach Lincoln Riley spoke on the missed chances his team has had so far this season. “Disappointing ending to that game, a hard-fought game,” Lincoln Riley said, via Nick Kosko of on3.com. “We knew we […]

After a wild and unpredictable Week 6 in college football, some players’ stocks took a significant hit in our Heisman Trophy power rankings. One notable name is Alabama’s Jalen Milroe, whose Crimson Tide suffered an upset loss to Vanderbilt in a road game where over half the crowd was cheering for Alabama. Another player who […]

Ohio State football is commonly brought up in the “WRU” conversation as the school that produces the best wide receivers, and they may have their best product yet on the current roster. True freshman wide receiver Jeremiah Smith is a human highlight reel that seemingly makes a circus catch for a touchdown on a weekly […]

Through the first five games of the 2024 season, Washington football fans have not had a lot to cheer for after finishing the previous season as runner-ups in January. However, that all changed in Week 6 with the Huskies picking up a key conference win over No. 10 ranked Michigan to avenge their loss in […]

On a Saturday brimmed with upsets across the college football landscape, Arkansas football took down fourth-ranked Tennessee in Week 6. The 19-14 victory not only gives the Razorbacks their first win over a top-five opponent since 2007, but it puts them in a much brighter spot before diving into the crux of their SEC schedule. […]

Vanderbilt football has been living at the bottom of the SEC for many years now, but it appears that they’re starting to turn things around. On Saturday, they pulled off one of the biggest shockers in recent memory in college football when they knocked off Alabama 40-35 in Nashville. The win marked Vanderbilt’s first-ever win […]

Plenty has changed for the Washington Huskies and the Michigan Wolverines since they faced each other in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game last January. New coaches, new quarterbacks, and for Washington, an entirely new conference. Now, with the Huskies a member of the Big Ten, these meetings between the Washington and Michigan will become […]

Alabama football players are disappointed with the way the team played in a loss to Vanderbilt on Saturday. The Commodores made history by upsetting no. 1 Alabama in a 40-35 game. The Crimson Tide took a huge blow to their College Football Playoff hopes with the loss. “I’m hurt,” Crimson Tide linebacker Deontae Lawson said, […]

The Ohio State football program is heading into one of the biggest matchups of the season, as they will face the Oregon Ducks on the road next week. The two programs are currently ranked third (the Buckeyes) and sixth (the Ducks) in the AP poll, and both of them are looking to increase their odds […]

The USC football team feels different than past iterations, but it is still clear that they have a few steps to make up in the team building process. As they transition into the Big Ten, USC has been more balanced and their defense has improved, and they had shown positive signs in the trenches through […]

Auburn football fans did not have a good Saturday. Auburn got smacked around by Georgia, losing 31-13 in front of the incredibly loud Bulldogs fans. To add insult to injury, a miscommunication on one play caused a ton of controversy for head coach Hugh Freeze and QB Payton Thorne. Auburn attempted a fourth-and-1 from their […]

Saturday night started out like most games have this year for the Michigan football team. The offense possessed zero passing threat, and because of that, they struggled. With Alex Orji in the game at quarterback, the Washington defense was able to sell out to stop the run, and it worked. The Huskies got out to […]

Six weeks into the 2024 college football season, the USC Trojans are a mere 3-2, including 1-2 in Big 10 play. The frustration has built up for head coach Lincoln Riley, who took it out on the media after the team’s recent loss to Minnesota on Oct. 5. After the game, a reporter asked USC […]

Cal football suffered a tough loss against the Hurricanes after being up 35-10 in the third quarter. As the Hurricanes were continuing their comeback, a call late in the game could’ve changed things for Cal. With 1:50 left in the game, the officiating crew reviewed a possible targeting hit to quarterback Fernando Mendoza that would’ve […]

The atmosphere was not in favor of Missouri football at Kyle Field on Saturday. The Tigers fell 41-10 to Texas A&M in Week 6, and a lot of the attention returned to quarterback Brady Cook’s comments before arriving to College Station. “The noise at practice is actually louder,” Cook said, per ESPN’s Dave Wilson. He […]

Josh Heupel and the Tennessee Volunteers had a week off following their emotionally-charged win at Oklahoma two weeks ago, but that additional week of recovery and preparation didn’t pay off, as the Vols were stunned in Fayetteville at the hands of an unranked Arkansas Razorbacks program that earned their first win over a top-5 opponent […]