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UCLA football reversed itself from national punching bag to delivering two knockout victories. Interim head coach Tim Skipper is now 2-0 at the helm, this time smacking Michigan State 38-13 Saturday. Skipper dipped into this motivational tactic ahead of the beatdown at East Lansing. Ben Bloch of the Los Angeles Times revealed Skipper left a […]

Michael Vick is continuing to struggle in his debut season with the Norfolk State Spartans, losing to previously winless Wofford College 31-14. The Spartans were competitive with the Terriers early on, striking first and taking the lead early in the first quarter. But, Wofford eventually settled into their offense and took control of the game. […]

The No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide advances to a 5-1 record on the season after earning a tough 27-24 Week 7 win over the No. 14 Missouri Tigers. It’s the fifth straight victory for the program, as Kalen DeBoer has his team looking fantastic nearing the midway point of the season. Alabama is seemingly rising […]

Alabama football was forced to grind out a 27-24 road win versus the previously undefeated Missouri Tigers without one of its key offensive players. Jam Miller helped the Crimson Tide stay on an upward trajectory, but he suffered a head injury in the process. After securing a pivotal 10-yard reception on fourth-and-1 with 10:23 left […]

Two weeks after suffering its first loss of the 2025 college football season to Alabama, Georgia enters its Week 7 matchup against Auburn looking to embark on another win streak. They might have to attempt to do so shorthanded, as both of the Bulldogs’ starting offensive tackles are in danger of missing the game. Georgia […]

Jackson State is celebrating its homecoming by paying tribute to its revered marching band. Jackson State shared their homecoming threads in a post on their social media accounts. The Sonic Boom of the South is one of the most popular HBCU marching bands in HBCU culture.  Established in the 1940s at Jackson State College, the […]

The Texas Longhorns are taking on the No. 6 Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday for the Red River Rivalry game. It’s one of the most anticipated contests in college football, and it appears both teams got into it before kickoff. Moments before kickoff, a video showed both teams in each other’s faces in one of the […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes are playing well on Saturday as they ended the third quarter with a 27-10 lead over the Illinois Fighting Illini. However, superstar wide receiver Jeremiah Smith suffered an injury scare in the contest that seemed concerning at first. Luckily, it wasn’t anything serious, as reports indicate that Smith, who is 19 […]

The Florida State Seminoles are in a dog fight against the Pittsburgh Panthers on Saturday, as the team aims to advance to a 4-2 record. Quarterback Tommy Castellanos turned plenty of heads in the second quarter, as he gave it his all on a brilliant play that has everybody buzzing. Castellanos, who is 22 years […]

On Saturday, the Oklahoma football program will take the field for its Red River Rivalry game against Texas. There has been plenty of question as to whether quarterback John Mateer, who was recently injured in a game against Auburn, would be able to make his return for this contest. Earlier in the day on Saturday, […]

The Stanford Cardinal’s struggles against the SMU Mustangs took a scary turn Saturday when junior cornerback Aaron Morris went down with an apparent neck injury in the first quarter at Gerald Ford Stadium. The Cardinal defender was stretchered off the field and taken away in an ambulance, adding serious concern to an already difficult afternoon […]

After making the 2024-2025 College Football Playoffs, SMU has not gotten off to the best start to the 2025 season. Rhett Lashlee and Kevin Jennings are doing their best to change that against Stanford in Week 7 by opening up their offensive arsenal. SMU entered Week 7 with a 3-2 record after alternating wins and […]

On Saturday afternoon, the Missouri football program hit the field at home for a highly anticipated matchup against the Alabama Crimson Tide. Missouri came into this game ranked at number 14 in the AP poll, sitting undefeated at 5-0 on the 2025 season so far. Unfortunately, Tigers wide receiver Kevin Coleman had to leave this […]

It seemed as if everybody on the ESPN College Gameday panel was selecting No. 3 Oregon football to take care of business at home against No. 7 Indiana football on Saturday. The usual crew went with the Ducks, and guest picker Sabrina Ionescu — who attended Oregon — unsurprisingly chose her alma mater as well. […]

With the Oklahoma State Cowboys entering a new era after firing Mike Gundy as head coach, the program is seemingly pulling every rabbit out of the hat to find ways to score. That was certainly the case in the team’s first drive of the game against the Houston Cougars on Saturday. The Cowboys managed to […]

Despite plenty of rumors and reports to the contrary, North Carolina football head coach Bill Belichick and general manager Michael Lombardi are not in the process of buying one-way tickets out of Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels, in their first season under Belichick, have proven to be uncompetitive when facing Power-4 opponents, and it has […]

Former LSU coach Nick Saban appeared on ESPN’s College GameDay this Saturday from the University of Oregon, sharing a memorable story from his early days at Alabama. While discussing Bill Belichick’s struggles at the University of North Carolina, the conversation prompted Saban to reflect on his own rocky start at Alabama. College GameDay shared the […]

The LSU Tigers football team could be missing one of its most dynamic playmakers Saturday night. Junior Wide receiver Aaron Anderson continues to battle multiple injuries ahead of the Tigers’ SEC clash with the South Carolina Gamecocks. Anderson has been listed as questionable all week, and his playing status remains uncertain heading into kickoff. On3’s […]

The Wisconsin football team has had a difficult season so far. Badgers quarterback Billy Edwards is dealing with an injury, and it appears he is not yet out of the woods. Edwards is considered very doubtful for the Iowa game Saturday, per On3. Hunter Simmons is expected to get the start for Wisconsin. He is […]

The hype is real surrounding Oregon Football as they take on Indiana on Saturday. There was head coach Dan Lanning taking his shirt off on College Gameday and alumni Sabrina Ionescu being the guest picker. On Saturday’s pregame show, famed analyst Kirk Herbstreit pledged his allegiance to the Beaver State by hopping on a motorcycle […]

Florida State started the season 3-0, including a season-opening win against then-No. 8 Alabama. But in back-to-back weeks, the Seminoles have suffered one-score losses to Virginia and Miami. Now, Florida State heads into a Week 7 matchup with unranked Pittsburgh, a game that could see them without two key players. Wide receiver Squirrel White and […]

A lot of things are being said and written about the North Carolina football program and head coach Bill Belichick’s place within it. Despite promoting the Tar Heels as the 33rd NFL franchise before the beginning of the season, all hopes and expectations for UNC under Belichick have been crushed through the first six weeks […]

Star quarterback Sam Leavitt will not play in Week 7, but Kenny Dillingham will not lack experience at quarterback. Arizona State will face Utah on the road with college football journeyman Jeff Sims under center for the 27th start of his six-year career. Despite Arizona State coming off a bye, Leavitt will miss the game […]

Dan Lanning just reminded college football fans why he is so beloved at Oregon. The fourth-year coach is never afraid to do what it takes to get his fan base behind him, as he showed once again with Pat McAfee on College GameDay. With the ESPN show in Eugene for the massive Week 7 matchup […]

Army football is getting ready to take on Charlotte on Saturday, but the Black Knights will do it with a different player under center than they’ve had the last two games. Reports out of West Point are that the team is returning to Cale Hellums after Dewayne Coleman started the last two games. “Sources: Army […]

Few college football mascots represent their team better than The Oregon Duck. That much was made clear on the Week 7 edition of College GameDay, with the ESPN crew in Eugene for the massive clash between Oregon and Indiana, during which the iconic mascot showed up to set on a horse. Despite the show being […]

Oregon football hopes to return this season to the College Football Playoff, as well as the Big Ten championship. Oregon is hosting College GameDay on Saturday, and fans are ready for it. Ducks fans were ready at dawn to party and welcome the College GameDay crew to Eugene. The fans gathered ahead of a key […]

Pittsburgh football has been without star running back Desmond Reid for quite some time. Reid appears hopeful to return to the field on Saturday, when the squad takes on Florida State. “Sources: Pitt star all-purpose back Desmond Reid is considered a game-time decision after missing two games with a lower body injury suffered against West […]

The Cotton Bowl is about to host another chapter of college football’s most intense rivalry. Oklahoma enters the Dallas game undefeated at 5-0, with its defense playing lights out all season. On the other hand, Texas is at 3-2, trying to save its reputation from unexpected losses and Arch Manning’s poor performance in the most […]

Texas Longhorns running back CJ Baxter Jr. will not play in Saturday’s Red River Rivalry against the Oklahoma Sooners, according to On3 reporter Pete Nakos.  “Texas running back CJ Baxter has been ruled out for Saturday against Oklahoma. Will miss his 3rd consecutive game,” Nakos wrote. “Expect the Longhorns to lean on Christian Clark tomorrow, […]

Cayden Green is expected to start at left tackle for the Missouri Tigers against No. 8 Alabama, sources told ESPN reporter Pete Thamel. The timeline and status came via Thamel’s post on X, formerly Twitter.    Green missed two games with a right-foot issue that required evaluation and limited practice availability, but Missouri’s staff indicated […]

The No. 11 LSU Tigers aim to advance to a 5-1 record in Week 7 when they take on the South Carolina Gamecocks. However, the Tigers appear to be undermanned on offense, as reports indicate that star wideout Aaron Anderson is dealing with a knee injury. Reports indicate that Anderson, who is 22 years old, […]

Ohio State football (5-0) is deservedly the top-ranked team in the nation, and its smothering, top-ranked defense is a major reason why. The Buckeyes have allowed only 25 points and gave up just two touchdowns through their first five games this season. Although the defending national champions have only played one ranked opponent to this […]

College GameDay is again at the Big Ten this weekend for Indiana’s big road matchup against Oregon. The Ducks have a significant opportunity to make another statement in the Big Ten. However, even though College GameDay is visiting the Big Ten, Nick Saban took the time to rip the conference and praise the SEC, saying […]

The No. 21 Arizona State Sun Devils are going to be without their star quarterback for a big-time game against Utah this weekend. Leavitt helped propel the Sun Devils to a massive season one year ago. Leavitt is dealing with an undisclosed injury. It’s unclear as to why he will miss this game, but head […]

In yet another marquee SEC clash, Missouri hosts Alabama in a pivotal Week 7 college football matchup. The two top-15 teams both enter the game on lengthy win streaks, adding stakes to the highly anticipated showdown. Alabama enters the game as the higher-ranked team, moving up to No. 8 in the Week 7 AP college […]

The 2025 Colorado football season has been awful so far. The Buffaloes are 2-4, and it has been a bad start to the season. The Buffaloes struggle to find consistency despite Deion Sanders saying they have looked better recently. The microscope is already on Colorado due to Deion Sanders, but the spotlight is fading because […]

The Texas Longhorns have had a disastrous season so far in 2025. Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian could do anything but watch as his team fell out of the AP Top 25 for the first time in years. However, that has not stopped him from pursuing recruits. After top linebacker prospect Braylon Hodge decommitted from […]

The Oklahoma Sooners are one of the best college football programs in the country. Their head coach, Brent Venables, saw his team climb further towards the top of ClutchPoints’ rankings after beating Kent State. Now, the team’s focus shifts to their Red River rivalry against the Texas Longhorns. Despite the weight of the matchup, Venables […]