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Although Notre Dame football suffered a crippling loss to Northern Illinois in Week 2, it’s not out of the playoff picture yet. The Fighting Irish fought off No. 15 Louisville 31-24 on Saturday, and head coach Marcus Freeman couldn’t be prouder. Freeman sounded off after the win, via ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg. Notre Dame coach Marcus […]

After Texas football quarterback Quinn Ewers didn’t play in the Week 5 SEC clash with Mississippi State, head coach Steve Sarkisian had some thoughts about his freshman quarterback, Arch Manning. “I just didn’t want him to feel like a home run hitter every time he got in the box,” Sarkisian said, via Josh Newman of […]

Georgia football entered Saturday’s heavyweight showdown against Alabama football in Tuscaloosa with zero touchdowns allowed through three games. That touchdown-less streak to start the season for the Bulldogs’ defense did not last long versus the Crimson Tide, as Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe found the end zone with his legs for a seven-yard touchdown in just […]

Ahead of the matchup between Georgia football and Alabama football, rapper Quavo shared his thoughts on who will be victorious in the top-5 matchup. “Dawgs on top,” Quavo said via SportsCenter. This matchup marks the first matchup between the two schools this season. The last time the two schools played was in the SEC Championship […]

Texas State football officials recently received a verbal offer from the Mountain West, which recently announced they will retain Air Force and UNLV, to join the conference and a decision on a possible conference change is expected in the next few days, according to college football insider Pete Thamel. The Mountain West lost five schools, […]

Let’s not kid ourselves about Michigan State’s status in the Big Ten or all of college football. When it comes to the Big Ten, Michigan State is at least a full length behind Michigan, Ohio State and Penn State. Perhaps even two steps behind. In the most recent pair of decades, the Spartans may have […]

The Texas football program is engaged in an exciting matchup against the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The Longhorns took a 14-6 lead on the Bulldogs by halftime. However, before that, sophomore quarterback Arch Manning got fans fired up with an impressive throwing display. Texas had a 7-6 lead on Mississippi State with 35 seconds left in […]

ANN ARBOR, MI – The Little Brown Jug is staying in Ann Arbor after the Michigan football team defeated Minnesota on Saturday. As Wolverines head coach Sherrone Moore said after the game, it was a tale of two halves. The Michigan football team dominated in the first half against Minnesota as they turned the Golden […]

The Little Brown Jug is staying in Ann Arbor, but Saturday’s win over Minnesota was too close for comfort for Michigan football fans. The Wolverines played a great first half and it looked like they were going to cruise to a victory, but the Golden Gophers flipped the game upside down in the fourth quarter. […]

Texas A&M football head coach Mike Elko is gearing up for a tough test versus Arkansas on Saturday afternoon, and he will once again be looking to freshman Marcel Reed to lead his offense. Starting quarterback Conner Weigman has been ruled out with a shoulder injury for the third consecutive week, per Matt Zenitz of […]

After NFL legend Richard Sherman critiqued Colorado football superstar Travis Hunter by calling him a “bland” receiver, the two-way player may have gotten the last laugh after arriving to the Buffaloes’ UCF matchup wearing a t-shirt with “BLAND” emblazoned on the front. Travis Hunter showed up to UCF with this shirt after Richard Sherman called […]

There is no doubt that Miami football’s win over Virginia Tech was controversial due to the overturned touchdown call at the very end of the game, but it doesn’t negate the fact that Cam Ward once again had an impressive performance. Ward’s outing even got the notice of superstar Patrick Mahomes as members of the […]

The Seminoles’ offensive line got more vital for Florida State football’s Week 5 matchup against MSU. After missing the past three games, Florida State football redshirt senior offensive tackle Jeremiah Byers will be available Saturday night when the Seminoles face the MSU Mustangs on the road at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas, TX, per […]

Fear not, Texas Tech football fans: Josh Kelly is reportedly playing today vs. Cincinnati. The star TTU wide receiver has been dealing with an injury, but according to 247Sports’ Matt Zenitz, Kelly will give it a go today. “Texas Tech star receiver Josh Kelly is expected to play today vs. Cincinnati, a source tells @247sports […]

The Kentucky State University (KSU) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is excited to announce that two upcoming football games will be broadcast live on HBCU Plus. According to the streaming service’s website, HBCU Plus is a free platform dedicated to showcasing the academic, cultural, and athletic achievements of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). It offers […]

It was an insane win for the Miami football team as they beat Virginia Tech by mere inches as the game was decided by a Hail Mary bomb that was ruled a touchdown in the latter’s favor, but the officials reversed it to an incomplete pass. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes would talk about […]

Michigan football is getting a huge addition when they play Minnesota on Saturday. Tight end Colston Loveland is expected to play for the Wolverines on Saturday, per CBS Sports. Loveland missed the team’s last game due to an injury. The Michigan tight end has 19 receptions for 187 yards and a touchdown so far this […]

The Trojans will be without wide receiver Makai Lemon in USC football’s Week 4 matchup against Wisconsin on Saturday. After USC football head coach Lincoln Riley shut down questions regarding Bear Alexander, who will be sitting out the rest of the season to redshirt, he will have to gameplan for the Badgers without Lemon, one […]

The conclusion to the Miami football game vs. Virginia Tech last night was one you had to see to believe, and as the Hurricanes very briefly mourned a heartbreaking loss, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was in disbelief like everyone else. The three-time Super Bowl champion was apparently glued to the Miami vs. Virginia […]

It was evident that Miami football didn’t meet the standard on Friday night. Nonetheless, the Hurricanes are still unbeaten, led by Heisman frontrunner Cam Ward and head coach Mario Cristobal after escaping with a narrow Week 5 victory over Virginia Tech. In a back-and-forth game where Miami had to work extra hard to erase a […]

For the second consecutive weekend, the Utah Utes approach a pivotal Big 12 matchup with a major question mark in terms of quarterback Cam Rising’s availability. Rising, a seventh-year senior who has had his share of injuries throughout his long career, suffered a fluke hand injury during the Utes’ Big 12 opener against Baylor. Now, […]

While athletic teams often aim for humor in social media posts, many believe the Michigan football social team went too far ahead of their matchup with Minnesota with a now-deleted graphic interpreted by some as insensitive to those affected by Hurricane Helene in the southeastern United States. The official X, formerly Twitter, account of the […]

Texas football quarterback Quinn Ewers is not expected to play in a game Saturday against Mississippi State, per ESPN. If Ewers is out, Arch Manning would get the start in his place. Ewers is battling an abdominal injury that caused him to miss time in recent games. Manning has stepped in and kept the Longhorns […]

The biggest game of the first month of the 2024 college football season will kickoff at 7:30 PM ET on Saturday night, as the Georgia Bulldogs make the 275 mile trip west to Tuscaloosa to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide. When these two SEC rivals meet, it will mark the first of potentially many […]

There are a lot of big games in Week 5 of the 2024 college football season, and one of them will see Louisville football take on Notre Dame football in a battle of the 15th and 16th ranked teams in the nation. This is a huge game for both squads, and ahead of the game, […]

The ending to the Virginia Tech football vs. Miami football game was one of the most controversial in college football this season, perhaps ever. It seemed like Brent Pry and the Hokies had pulled off a stunning upset over the No. 7 Hurricanes with a last-second Hail Mary. However, after an extended review by the […]

At the end of a roller coaster affair, Miami’s comeback was nearly complete against Virginia Tech, as they rallied from 10 points down with two fourth quarter touchdowns to take a 38-34 lead, as Hokies quarterback Kyron Drones heaved up one last Hail Mary to try to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. Virginia […]

Hurricane Helene has made its way through Florida’s Big Bend region. Following the Category 4 storm, the Florida A&M University athletic facilities “appear to be indecent shape,” according to Acting Athletic Director Michael Smith. The university’s Office of Facilities, Planning, Construction, and Safety will further assess the damages. “Our university athletic facilities team is doing […]

The UNLV football is off to a scorching start, winning its first three games of the season. Head coach Barry Odom’s program has played well in wins over the University of Houston Cougars and the Kansas Jayhawks, both Big 12 football teams. A big reason for the success of the Rebels so far is quarterback […]

Alabama football is preparing for a massive matchup on Saturday with SEC rivals, the Georgia Bulldogs. This contest is expected to be a very entertaining one between two of the premier programs in the country. One of the X-factors for the Crimson Tide is of course quarterback Jalen Milroe, who is truly a dual-threat. New […]

A former bitter rival of Michigan football is weighing in on the Wolverines’ current quarterback situation. Ex-Ohio State Buckeyes coach and current Fox analyst Urban Meyer has shared his thoughts on what he feels is a lack of effectiveness in Michigan’s passing game. While appearing on “The Triple Option” podcast, Meyer stated his belief that […]

The changing landscape of college football and all of college sports into something similar to the Wild West. The latest decision by UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka to leave team based on an unfulfilled verbal NIL promise for $100,000 from a Rebel assistant coach seems to illuminate the state of the sport. Former Alabama head coach […]

Stanford football’s travel plans have been upended because of Hurricane Helene. The Cardinals were supposed to travel to South Carolina on Thursday, but the flight was not cleared to land because of inclement weather. The Cardinals will arrive Friday for Saturday’s game against the Clemson Tigers, according to beat writer Derrian Carter. Louisville football will be […]

A few days after USC’s Bear Alexander opted to redshirt the remainder of the 2024 season and re-enter the transfer portal, a Washington football player is doing the same, per On3.com’s Griffin McVeigh. Senior linebacker Bryun Parham transferred from San Jose State to play for new Huskies head coach Jedd Fisch, but he is apparently […]

Auburn football head coach Hugh Freeze, who’s come under fire from former players like Bo Wallace recently, is giving the starting quarterback role back to Payton Thorne in Week 5 against the Oklahoma Sooners, per 247 Sports’ Matt Zenitz. Redshirt freshman QB Hank Brown had started the last two contests, a 45-19 win over New […]

ESPN College GameDay will be in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, home of the Crimson Tide, in Week 5. On Saturday at 7:30 p.m. EST, the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide host the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs, both with a perfect 3-0 record, in one of the premier college football matchups of the season. College GameDay has invited […]

Athletes usually miss games due to injury, but Arizona football tailback Jacory Croskey-Merritt has an unusual situation. The redshirt senior may miss the Week 5 Utah game due to complications from his freshman year at Alabama State. Croskey-Merritt is doubtful to play, via On3’s Pete Nakos. “Arizona has yet to hear back from the NCAA […]

The Boston College football program is off to a 3-1 start with Bill O’Brien as the head coach. The one loss came against Missouri on the road in a close game, and they have wins over Florida State, Duquesne, and Michigan State. In Week 5, the Golden Eagles host Western Kentucky. Unfortunately, Boston College will […]

The Michigan football team is back in action this weekend as they will be taking on Minnesota at home. The Wolverines and Golden Gophers will be battling for the Little Brown Jug. These two rivals have been playing for the Jug since 1903. It’s not nearly as bitter as Michigan-Ohio State, but this is still […]