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Robert Griffin III knows a thing or two about winning a Heisman Trophy, and on Tuesday he dropped his latest take on the 2024 race for college football’s biggest individual honor. The season is only a few weeks old, but it’s never too early for a Heisman ranking. Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty tops […]

Auburn football quarterback Payton Thorne is ready to put the Week 2 loss behind him. The Tigers fell on the wrong end of a matchup with California 21-14, where the senior completed 14-of-27 passes for 165 yards, one touchdown, and four interceptions. After a solid Week 1 outing, it’s more likely that Thorne will rebound […]

Amid calls from fans and the national media alike that Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Railoa is the spitting image of Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes and wears a No. 15 jersey, the Cornhuskers’ signal-caller was compelled to address the issue. Well, it turns out his jersey number choice is only a coincidence. His selection […]

Friday is a huge day for Arizona football. That’s the day the Wildcats play their first conference game as members of the Big 12. Well….not really. Even though Arizona and Kansas State are both members of the same conference, this game doesn’t count toward the conference standings. That’s because when this contest was scheduled, Arizona […]

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day is praising the play of his former quarterback, Kyle McCord. McCord is now running and gunning for Syracuse football, and has looked strong for the Orange so far this season. “I’m happy to see Kyle do well,” Ryan Day said, per The Columbus Dispatch. “He won some great games […]

We are now through two weeks of the college football season, and we are ready to do it again in week three. The college football season has been a ton of fun already as we have already seen a lot of upsets and we have learned a lot about teams across the country. Contenders are […]

The Colorado football team fell to Earth on Saturday with a 28-10 loss to Nebraska football on the road that was not as close as the final score indicated. The fallout from the tough loss to the Buffaloes’ former Big 12 foes has been swift and brutal. On Tuesday, Colorado football coach Deion Sanders addressed […]

Over the last two seasons, Penn State football has been near elite, with a 21-5 record. Led by head coach James Franklin for the past decade, the Nittany Lions have been at or near the top of the Big Ten more often than not. Former Penn State star Micah Parsons also carries those high expectations and […]

It is two winless teams as Northwestern State visits South Alabama. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Northwestern State-South Alabama prediction and pick. Northwestern State enters the game at 0-2. Week one saw them visit Tulsa, and it started well. They scored on the second play of the game […]

The Notre Dame football program took a tough loss to the Northern Illinois Huskies in their second week of the season. The 16-14 defeat was unexpected, considering Notre Dame is slated to be a College Football Playoff contender. Starting quarterback Riley Leonard had a tough day on Saturday and suffered an injury that has his […]

The 2024 college football season is humming along, as we’ve now closed the book on Week 2 and are moving on. Week 2 featured some top-notch performances from some of the sport’s best players, which in turn gives them nods as Heisman Trophy candidates. Some players from Week 1 have remained on the list after […]

Two undefeated teams meet as Arizona State visits Texas State. It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Arizona State-Texas State prediction and pick. Arizona State enters the game at 2-0 after two solid performances at home. They opened the year with a 48-7 win over Wyoming. They would take a […]

Colorado football received great news regarding Shilo Sanders’s return timeline after arm surgery to repair a fractured forearm.  According to head coach Deion Sanders via ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg, the Buffaloes’ safety is expected to miss 2-3 weeks. “Colorado coach Deion Sanders confirms safety Shilo Sanders underwent arm surgery Sunday. Said he woke up from surgery […]

We are now through two weeks of the college football season, and we are ready to do it again in week three. The college football season has been a ton of fun already as we have already seen a lot of upsets and we have learned a lot about teams across the country. Contenders are […]

Oklahoma football is going to be a bit thin on the offensive line moving forward. Oklahoma’s coach Brent Venables says lineman Geirean Hatchett is out for the year, per Sports Illustrated. Hatchett is dealing with a left arm injury. Hatchett tried to compete in the team’s Week 2 game against Houston, wearing an arm brace […]

We are now through two weeks of the college football season, and we are ready to do it again in week three. The college football season has been a ton of fun already as we have already seen a lot of upsets and we have learned a lot about teams across the country. Contenders are […]

Because of NIL, college athletes, specifically in football, are able to legally make a lot of money playing collegiate sports. It’s something that people in the game have wanted for a long time as TV Networks, Universities, etc profited off of these players for years. Now, however, there is still an issue. Past players want […]

We are now through two weeks of the college football season, and we are ready to do it again in week three. The college football season has been a ton of fun already as we have already seen a lot of upsets and we have learned a lot about teams across the country. Contenders are […]

LSU football is grappling with a significant setback as it lost its starting defensive tackle, Jacobian Guillory, to a season-ending injury in a win over Nicholls State. Guillory, who suffered a torn Achilles tendon during the Tigers’ 44-21 victory, will be watching from the sidelines for the rest of the 2024 season. Brian Kelly’s Tigers […]

We are now through two weeks of the college football season, and we are ready to do it again in week three. The college football season has been a ton of fun already as we have already seen a lot of upsets and we have learned a lot about teams across the country. Contenders are […]

Former North Carolina A&T and Boston College defensive tackle Caleb Jones is hanging up his cleats. Jones announced his retirement from the game of football in a heartfelt Instagram post shared Sunday, 5-foot-11, 315-pound redshirt sophomore Jones expressed deep gratitude for the game of football, thanking friends and family for their support. “Football has done […]

Eddie George and the Tennessee State Tigers traveled to Bison country to face North Dakota State. The matchup concluded with a score of 52-3. Despite Tennessee State’s efforts, they fell short in a challenging contest. The game showcased a fierce battle between the defensive lines. In the first half, TSU effectively shut down much of […]

The Iowa football team lost an absolute heartbreaker on Saturday as they fell at home to rival Iowa State. This one was disappointing for a number of reasons. The Hawkeyes came into the game as the favorite and they were at home, so they definitely had the advantage. After a promising showing from their offense […]

The Penn State football team had a huge week one game that they spent the offseason preparing for as they hit the road to take on West Virginia to start the season. The Nittany Lions clearly came into that one prepared as they easily handled the Mountaineers in a tough road environment, beating them 34-12. […]

Chennis Berry, in his first season as head coach of the South Carolina State Bulldogs, led the team to its first victory of the 2024 season. Berry was hired after Oliver “Buddy” Pough retired at the end of the 2023 season. Pough, who had been head coach of the bulldogs since 2002, is the winningest […]

Following a 21-14 loss to the Cal Golden Bears, Auburn football head coach Hugh Freeze has some tough decisions to make about his quarterback moving forward, via Dan Morrison of On3.  “It’s really hard to not play a young man, whether it’s Payton or whoever, that consistently is the best performer in practice over and […]

In recent years, the Georgia football team has been one of the best college programs in terms of pumping out NFL talent. The Bulldogs have been one of the best college football teams in general as they have won two of the last three national titles, and they have been so good because of the […]

First-year head coach Mickey Joseph did not hold back when discussing his team’s performance against Tuskegee this past weekend. The Tigers won the game 37-20, a contest that began with a promising lead. But Tuskegee saw success scoring the ball in the second half, which Joseph wasn’t a fan of Matt Belinson of the Ruston […]

College GameDay announced that they would be headed to Columbia, South Carolina for the Week 3 matchup between South Carolina and LSU, and Paul Finebaum wasn’t happy. The plan originally was for ESPN to bring College GameDay to Lexington for the game between Kentucky and No. 1 ranked Georgia, Finebaum revealed on The Matt Barrie […]

Sports movies often have head coaches give motivational speeches before an inspiring victory, but that didn’t happen in Northern Illinois football’s locker room before its upset of Notre Dame. Rather, Huskies head coach Thomas Hammock missed the mark on his monologue. Hammock explained the ordeal on Monday, via The Dan Patrick Show. “You know, the […]

Style points don’t count for much in college football, but on Saturday afternoon the Texas Longhorns proved they count for something. Following a dominant win in the Big House against the Michigan Wolverines, Texas is now ranked 2nd in the country after jumping the Ohio State Buckeyes in the AP Poll. But just because the […]

Rumors have been buzzing around the Colorado football team on Monday as a report surfaced saying that the Buffaloes band isn’t allowed to play the fight song after a Shedeur Sanders touchdown to allow Sanders’ rap song to play. “A year later and the fight song doesn’t even play in the stadium after the quarterback […]

After Andrew Body’s season-ending injury that he suffered at the Orange Blossom Classic, Alabama State head coach Eddie Robinson Jr. spoke about the future of the transfer quarterback on the weekly SWAC Coaches Call. Robinson is optimistic about Body coming back to the Hornets following the rehabilitation from his injury. “After his injury, you just […]

Oklahoma State football finished the job in a tough spot against Arkansas over the weekend. The Cowboys won the double-OT affair 39-31, keeping them firmly entrenched in the nation’s top 25 for at least another week. However, some devastating injury news has struck early this week on key defensive leader Collin Oliver. Daniel Allen of […]

HBCU alumnus and media star Shannon Sharpe didn’t mince words in his reaction to Flordia A&M‘s 59-6 loss to Miami on Saturday. The Rattlers have been on an amazing streak, becoming the HBCU National Champions at the conclusion of last season and starting out two 2-0 under new head coach James Colzie III. Still, their […]

The Ohio State football team was expected to be one of the best teams in college football this season, and they have looked the part so far. The Buckeyes cruised to another win in week two as they easily took down Western Michigan. Ohio State pulled away from the Broncos quickly and they took a […]

Georgia football has mostly cruised through their first two games. Clemson gave them a competitive first half, but Kirby Smart and company steamrolled the Tigers in the second half. In Week 2, Georgia took it to Tennessee Tech 48-3 in Athens. Despite the non-competitive scores, Georgia has accumulated a laundry list of injuries already this […]

The biggest upset in Week 2 of the college football season was Notre Dame losing at home to Northern Illinois. Yes, the Irish fell to Northern Illinois, 16-14, on a 35-yard field goal by Kanon Woodill with less than a minute remaining. As such, it might have ended Notre Dame’s hopes of earning a College […]

The Florida football team has a couple good options at quarterback this year as they have returner Graham Mertz and five-star freshman DJ Lagway. In week one against Miami, Mertz got the start, but he went down with an injury. Lagway came in to finish the game, and then he got the start in week […]