NCAA Football Articles - Page 395

Last season, the Michigan football team had the best center in college football. Olu Oluwatimi transferred before the 2022 season from Virginia football and earned the starting job, and he ended up winning the Rimington Award for the best center in college football. He spent one year with the Wolverines and is now in the […]

Alabama football’s season took a shocking turn with a 34-24 loss to the Texas Longhorns on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa. Despite playing in front of the home fans, the Crimson Tide were helpless to stop Texas Football’s ariel attack, which burned Alabama several times deep in the second half en route to the […]

The Georgia Bulldogs are undefeated through two games in the 2023 college football season, but they might not have two of their top players on the field when Georgia football guns for its third-straight victory this campaign on Saturday. Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart implied that safety Javon Bullard is not yet at his […]

USC football quarterback and last year’s Heisman trophy winner Caleb Williams faces a critical decision as he contemplates whether to enter the 2024 NFL Draft or return to the Trojans football team for another season. This decision has far-reaching implications for both Williams and USC, and the evolving landscape of college football. What should Williams […]

Texas football is back, folks! The Longhorns marched into Tuscaloosa this past weekend and handed Alabama football their worst home loss in nearly 20 years. This is the win that Texas fans have been waiting for, and it really does seem like Texas is back this time. The Longhorns took down Nick Saban and the […]

Well, that’s more like it! Clemson football looked like the dominant program the nation watched them grow into this week in their 66-17 blowout win over the Charleston Southern Buccaneers. While, yes, it’s only Charleston Southern, but Clemson was favored to beat the Duke Blue Devils by two touchdowns in Week 1 in a game […]

The standard for Alabama football is unreasonably yet deservedly high: National championship or bust. When a coach like Nick Saban wins six national titles from 2009 to 2020, of course that’s going to be the standard from the media, from Alabama fans and alumni, and anybody who watches college football in general. Everyone expects Alabama […]

What a start to the 2023 season it has been for the Colorado football team. It did not take Deion Sanders long to flip a switch with this program, and while it is still early in the season, this Buffaloes squad looks like a completely different team compared to last season. The 2022 team only […]

Legendary Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh has had nothing but the highest praise for his quarterback J.J. McCarthy. Monday, he doubled down on that take, comparing McCarthy to Andrew Luck, who Harbaugh coached at Stanford. Luck is widely regarded as one of the best college quarterback prospects of all time, and excelled at the NFL […]

North Carolina football coach Mack Brown didn’t hold back in criticizing the NCAA for denying a waiver that would’ve allowed wide receiver Tez Walker to play for the Tar Heels in 2023. Now, the NCAA is hitting back at Mack Brown and seemingly placing some of the blame on the North Carolina football coach for […]

College football in the state of Michigan is in an interesting spot right now. Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh is currently facing a self-imposed suspension due to recruiting violations that was announced before the season started, and he won’t be on the sidelines for the Wolverines until their week four game against Rutgers football. […]

The Nebraska football season is not off to the start Matt Rhule and the Cornhuskers hoped for. They are 0-2 with losses to Minnesota and now Colorado. After losing 14-36 to Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes, is it time to hit the panic button in Nebraska? Rhule’s players don’t think so, according to an article […]

Patrick Mahomes last played for Texas Tech football in 2016 but that hasn’t stopped the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback from keeping tabs on his alma mater. With the news that Texas Tech snatched its highest-ever rated recruit in wide receiver Micah Hudson, Mahomes reacted on social media and was hyped to see the Red Raiders […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders gave a Van Wells injury update Tuesday, and it doesn’t sound like the Buffaloes center is going to be ready to go against Colorado State on Saturday. “Coach Prime gives an update on Van Wells: ‘Healing. The thing about it, this is a game where it’s next man up. We […]

The Texas football team made a significant statement with their 34-24 win over Alabama Saturday. The victory catapulted the Longhorns to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 Poll, signaling that Quinn Ewers and the Texas football team are legitimate national championship contenders. Count ESPN college football analyst and former Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy among […]

Oklahoma football is off to a 2-0 start this season thanks in large part to their defense showing up in big ways against SMU and Arkansas State. The Sooners allowed 11 total points in those two games, which included a shutout in their opening game. Despite the improved play on the field, the Sooners’ defense […]

There was some aftermath to the Colorado football game against Nebraska that took pace on Saturday, as Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders said that Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule was being disrespectful by standing on the midfield logo. Matt Rhule said that he had been praying, and encouraged Shedeur Sanders to join him. Colorado head coach Deion […]

Gabe Ervin Jr. and Nebraska football were defeated by Colorado football on Saturday. Ervin fumbled the ball in the fourth quarter  after a difficult handoff between him and QB Jeff Sims. Ervin recently commented on the fumble, per Sam McKewon of the Omaha World-Herald and HuskerExtra. “When the ball touched my hands, I’ve got to secure […]

A day after video surfaced from Alabama football’s loss to Texas showing alleged Crimson Tide fans yelling racist and homophobic remarks at Texas players, the University of Alabama released a statement condemning the actions of the fans. “We are disgusted by reports of vile language and inappropriate behavior Saturday night,” the school said in a […]

The Michigan State football program is all set to move on from Mel Tucker after he was suspended due to sexual misconduct allegations. The final verdict will take time, but for now, Harlon Barnett is the interim head coach for the Spartans. Tucker has insisted the claims are false, but if so, he likely won’t […]

Ohio State football’s quest to find their new starting quarterback has finally ended. There was a lot of talk about whether Kyle McCord or Devin Brown would win the QB1 role for the Buckeyes. After their Week 2 game, Ryan Day has settled on his quarterback: McCord will be taking over as QB1, per Bill […]

With Colorado football moving up the polls in college football, quarterback Shedeur Sanders is also moving up NFL draft boards, according to ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper Jr. “Shedeur Sanders, to me right now, is a guaranteed high first-round pick,” Kiper Jr. shared on ESPN’s Monday Blitz. “I think when you look at the way […]

Mel Tucker finally lashed back against the allegations thrown at him by Brenda Tracy. But, the controversy has not gotten clearer. Both sides started to exchange statements and dispel rumors. Tracy did not at all like a single word in the Michigan State football coach’s statement. She also argued that Tucker should be present in […]

When Deion Sanders announced he was taking the head coaching position for the Colorado football team, it was more than obvious that both of his sons, Shedeur and Shilo, would surely follow him. Most assumed nepotism would play a role, especially with Shedeur, who was the starting quarterback at Jackson State. However, what everyone forgot […]

For the first time since 2006, the Notre Dame football team has a true, reliable quarterback. Sam Hartman, the Wake Forest transfer, is proving his worth as the man behind center for the Fighting Irish so far early in the 2023 season. Hartman isn’t the only one, though, as this year’s Notre Dame team as […]

The Mel Tucker controversy in the Michigan State football program has taken a new turn. Brenda Tracy has claimed a lot of alleged actions that the football coach did. But, there seems to be a lot of pushback coming from Tucker’s side. Mel Tucker has finally addressed and tried to dispel some claims made by […]

The Michigan football team will complete their three game quest without coach Jim Harbaugh when they take on Bowling Green this weekend, but the suspension hasn’t prevented him from discussing the matchup during the week. The Harbaugh family has extensive ties to Bowling Green with Jim’s parents meeting during their time there in the early […]

Although the Aggie-Eagle classic is over and his team won 30-16, North Carolina Central head football coach Trei Oliver still has some choice words to say about North Carolina A&T that is sure to irritate Aggie fans around the nation. Per a clip by Stephen J. Gaither of HBCU Gameday, Trei Oliver decided to have […]

On Saturday night, the Texas Longhorns football team did what many expected they could do, just not what many expected they would do by beating Nick Saban and Alabama. Texas football has long been teased as being “back” ever since their last national championship back in 2005. However, the Longhorns have yet to make an […]

Whether you love ’em or you hate ’em, one thing college football fans across the nation can agree on is that the Florida Gators had a historic run in the late 2000s. Fittingly, Netflix recently released “Swamp Kings,” a documentary recapping the Gators’ trials and triumphs whilst under the leadership of former Jacksonville Jaguars and […]

There might only be two members of the Pac-12 still standing, but they are fighting hard to preserve the conference’s integrity and resources. Oregon State and Washington State have been granted a temporary restraining order in the case against the Pac-12, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN. The latest move in this improbable saga affords […]

The University of North Carolina has publicly expressed their displeasure with the NCAA’s eligibility waiver denial against transfer wide receiver Tez Walker but they were also exploring legal action, per a report by WARL sports investigative reporter Brian Murphy. The institution spoke with its in-house legal counsel about the situation and legal remedies that would […]

Travis Hunter’s Heisman-buzz-worthy performances in the first two weeks of the season for Colorado are causing many college football fans and analysts to draw comparisons to his coach Deion Sanders. Hunter has been playing on offense as a wide receiver and defense as a defensive back for a large majority of the Buffaloes snaps and […]

The college football season is now in full swing as we are entering the third official week of the season this weekend. There’s already beginning to be some separation shown, although it’s still relatively too early to tell who or what some teams really are as they have yet to face any true tests. The […]

Alabama football was shocked by the Texas Longhorns on Saturday, losing 34-24 on home soil. As you can imagine, Crimson Tide fans weren’t happy, but there’s never any excuse for racist or homophobic slurs. As several Longhorns players were dancing on the sidelines taunting the Bama fans, a group of them started verbally abusing the […]

Grambling athletic director Dr. Trayvean Scott provided an update on injured Tiger Jaquavis Richmond on Sunday afternoon. Richmond a redshirt sophomore linebacker for Grambling, sustained an injury while attempting a tackle after a punt in the third quarter of the team’s game against LSU where he appeared to collide with one of his teammates. Grambling […]

The greats find ways to motivate themselves. They do not need any extra bulletin board material. They will still use it to their advantage, though. Georgia football head coach Kirby Smart undoubtedly lit a fire in Bulldogs fans when he responded to recent comments made by a South Carolina player. Senior defensive tackle Tonka Hemingway […]

Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes football team have shocked the college football world in just two games this season. Having already surpassed their win total from last season, the Buffaloes bear no resemblance to last year’s team. In fact, there are 86 new players on the Colorado 2023 roster, coming from high school to […]

The Alabama football program had a disappointing game against Texas on Saturday, losing 34-24 at home, and Alabama will have to bounce back on the road against South Florida this week to get back on track before the Crimson Tide’s first conference game against Ole Miss. Alabama football coach Nick Saban spoke about why he […]