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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 […]

The Indiana football program has gotten off to a strong 4-0 start in 2024. After firing Tom Allen in 2023, the Hoosiers hired Curt Cignetti after his successful run at James Madison. Indiana has begun with wins over Florida International, Western Illinois, Charlotte, and a Week 3 42-13 blowout on the road against UCLA.  In […]

Hurricane Helen already caused a cancellation for the Alabama A&M-Florida A&M game. Now, Liberty vs. Appalachian State has been canceled due to Helen, per the release from App State. ‘App State’s home football game scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 28, against Liberty is canceled due to severe impacts to App State, the town of Boone and […]

The stars would have to align for Michigan State to beat Ohio State football on Saturday. However, Ryan Day’s Ohio State squad can’t underestimate the healing Spartans. Michigan State has a key player returning, via ESPN’s Pete Thamel. “Sources: Michigan State starting WR Jaron Glover will return Saturday night against Ohio State after missing two […]

As people are locking in their predictions for Alabama football vs. Georgia this Saturday, there is no doubt that it’s one of the most anticipated matchups of the weekend. One of the many reasons lie with Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer who’s focused heading into this crucial game with tons of pressure as ESPN […]

Once one of the most sought-after defensive linemen in the country, USC defensive tackle Bear Alexander will be sitting out the rest of the season to redshirt. And USC football coach Lincoln Riley is apparently not interested in talking about it. Days after Alexander’s decision was made public, which came after Alexander and his father […]

Ohio State football is getting some big news as it prepares to start Big Ten play. Defensive tackle Tyleik Williams is expected to be available to play Saturday against Michigan State, per ESPN. Williams missed the Buckeyes’ recent game against Marshall due to an undisclosed injury. He’s practiced this week in Columbus and coach Ryan […]

FCS contender Sacramento State is looking to make a leap to the FBS as the Pac-12 looks to further reinvent itself in the new wave of realignment. Per reporting by Yahoo Sports’s Ross Dellenger, Sacramento State is making the first moves towards expansion by announcing that the institution will be building a new multi-use football […]

Nebraska athletics is going to allow alcohol sales at all its sporting events, per On3. The school’s Board of Regents is meeting in October to discuss alcohol sales at its games. The school is the only institution in the Big Ten Conference that doesn’t allow alcohol sales at its football stadium. The move is expected […]

The world of conference realignment in college athletics continues to shift. The Mountain West Conference is on the hunt to add as many as three new schools, as it looks to survive. The league is hoping to add Northern Illinois and Toledo, per Action Network. Texas State is also a target, per ESPN. Northern Illinois […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Washington State-Boise State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Washington State-Boise State. The Washington State Cougars played the craziest game in Week 4 of the 2024 college football season. It occurred last Friday, Sept. 20, before the full Saturday of college gridiron […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Air Force-Wyoming prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Air Force-Wyoming. As the college football season moves from late September into early October, a lot of teams badly need wins, and more than that, they need strong and encouraging performances. Air Force […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a New Mexico-New Mexico State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch New Mexico-New Mexico State. This season, the New Mexico Lobos have been riding a roller-coaster under new coach Bronco Mendenhall. New Mexico blew a late lead against Montana State in its […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Cincinnati-Texas Tech prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Cincinnati-Texas Tech. The Cincinnati Bearcats are an intriguing team to evaluate through four weeks of the college football season. The Bearcats let a lead — and a game — slip away against Pittsburgh […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Florida State-SMU prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Florida State-SMU. The Florida State Seminoles finally did get a win last week, but the overall product still doesn’t look very good. The Seminoles won only because their defense was strong enough to […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Illinois-Penn State prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Illinois-Penn State. The Illinois Fighting Illini have punched above their weight so far this season. Illinois beat a ranked Kansas team and then went on the road and beat a ranked Nebraska team. […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Iowa State-Houston prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Iowa State-Houston. The Iowa State Cyclones have considerable cause for optimism heading into the final weekend of September. Iowa State pulled off one of the more impressive comeback wins this season when it […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a South Alabama-LSU prediction and pick. Find out how to watch South Alabama-LSU. It might be the case that the 2024 LSU football team just isn’t very good. LSU lost to USC in Week 1, in what looked like a big-boy football game. It […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with an MTSU-Memphis prediction and pick. Find out how to watch MTSU-Memphis. The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders look stuck so far this season. They are 1-3 through Week 4. They have been consistently outclassed by their opponents. They appear to be headed toward a losing […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Tulsa-North Texas prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Tulsa-North Texas. The early-season portion of every college football schedule brings forth a lot of games between teams in search of an identity and trying to establish a steady upward trajectory as they […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a San Diego State Central Michigan prediction and pick. Find out how to watch San Diego State Central Michigan. San Diego State and Central Michigan are trying to find their footing early in the season. San Diego State and Central Michigan have both lost […]

If there is a program equipped to succeed Alabama as the next great NCAA dynasty, Georgia football appears to be up to the task. Although competition is fierce, particularly in the SEC, Kirby Smart has led the Bulldogs to the apex and positioned them for prorogued success. With two national championships already, they have an […]

The Michigan football team needed to get a win against USC last weekend, and they got it thanks to running back Kalel Mullings. Mullings carried the ball 17 times for 159 yards and two touchdowns in the victory. He was especially crucial for the Wolverines on the final drive of the game as Michigan was […]

Week 4 of the college football season will be highlighted by a massive SEC clash between two powerhouses in No. 4 Alabama football and No. 2 Georgia football. This is expected to be a very entertaining game between two programs that are expected to be in the College Football Playoff. Ahead of the highly-anticipated matchup, […]

College football Week 5 kicks off on Thursday night, but fans will have to wait another day for one of the week’s more exciting matchups. While Army at Temple might carry some AAC implications, it’s the ACC showdown on Friday night that truly starts off Week 5’s best games. Virginia Tech will head down to […]

It’s a battle of two former Pac-12 teams as Oregon faces UCLA this week at the Rose Bowl. We’re live from Southern California, sharing our college football odds series and making an Oregon-UCLA prediction and pick. Oregon defeated Oregon State 49-14 last weekend. Ultimately, they led 22-14 at halftime. But a second-half surge changed things […]