NCAA Football Articles - Page 42

The scene at Neyland Stadium on Saturday was nothing short of heartbreak. Tennessee had Georgia right where it wanted — tied at 38 with just seconds left in regulation. All that stood between the Volunteers and their first win over the Bulldogs since 2016 was a 43-yard field goal from sophomore kicker Max Gilbert. But […]

The DeSean Jackson-led Delaware State Hornets are rolling to start the season, as they beat Bowie State 36-14 on Saturday afternoon. It was a wire-to-wire victory for the Hornets, who never trailed in the game. They quickly jumped out to a 14-0 lead with just 12 minutes and four seconds left in the first quarter. […]

The Texas Longhorns’ 27-10 win over UTEP on Saturday came at a cost, as running back CJ Baxter exited on the very first play of the game with a hamstring injury. Baxter carried the ball for six yards before pulling up and limping off the field. He was able to walk to the locker room […]

Marcus Freeman did not hold back on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s defensive struggles in the 41-40 heartbreaker to the No. 16 Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday night. Both teams traded blows throughout the course of the game, scoring in all four quarters. However, the No. 8 Fighting Irish were unable to make the right […]

Both Florida A&M and Grambling secured victories on Saturday night against their Division II opponents, but each experienced significant struggles on the way to the win. In HBCU football circles, FCS teams are often expected to dominate their Division II opponents, largely due to the difference in talent and resources. However, more often than not, […]

Brent Venables praised his Oklahoma Sooners squad for their performance in the 42-3 blowout win over the Temple Owls on Saturday evening. The No. 13 Sooners dominated this game from start to finish, scoring 11 or more points in the first three quarters. They suffocated the Owls on defense, only conceding a field goal in […]

LSU football pulled out the gritty 20-13 win over Florida Saturday by turning to defense. But head coach Brian Kelly became heated when the topic focused on his offense. Kelly became agitated over a press conference question involving that side of the ball. LSU has struggled offensively for three weeks in a row even with […]

Arch Manning hasn’t had the best start to a season, which continued despite the No. 7 Texas Longhorns beating the UTEP Miners 27-10 on Saturday evening. Manning was unable to complete at least half of his passes throughout the game. He was successful on 11 of his 25 attempts, throwing for 114 yards and a […]

Texas A&M football snatched the heart of Notre Dame fans with 13 seconds left. Marcel Reed delivered the final dagger on an 11-yard touchdown strike during fourth and goal. Reed’s pulsating play in that 41-40 Saturday win had fans going wild. With some calling for the dual-threat quarterback as the new Heisman Trophy leader. Reed […]

Ty Simpson had an excellent performance in the No. 19 Alabama Crimson Tide’s 38-14 victory over the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday afternoon. Simpson continues to prove he was more than deserving of the team’s starting job. He completed 24 passes out of 29 attempts for 382 yards and four touchdowns while making six rushes for […]

Penn State came within a whisper of two straight shutouts, but Villanova spoiled the chance with a jaw-dropping catch as the final seconds ticked off the clock. In what was otherwise a spotless performance from the Nittany Lions, Brandon Binkowski played spoiler. The No. 2 Nittany Lions dominated most of Saturday’s 52-6 win over Villanova. […]

Clemson’s trip to Atlanta ended with another heartbreak, and Dabo Swinney didn’t hide how he felt after. Georgia Tech pulled off the upset against the No. 12 Tigers in what was a very close game. Gavin Oliver of the Clemson Insider revealed what HC Swinney had to say after the tough loss. “Just incredibly disappointed, […]

USC football entered Saturday’s game versus Purdue as a clear favorite, so a win alone was not going to be enough to impress fans. Factor in a three-hour delay, and it could be hard to work up excitement for a 33-17 road victory. Well, Jamaal Jarrett made sure to put a smile on the face […]

Emotions ran high long before the first snap of LSU vs. Florida on Saturday night. During warmups at Tiger Stadium, the two sides got into a pair of scuffles, leaving fans and officials on edge ahead of the game. Players from both teams crowded the field near midfield during the first encounter, trading words. It […]

Matt Rhule and the Nebraska Cornhuskers are off to a strong start this season, especially after blowing out the Houston Christian Huskies 59-7 on Saturday evening. Nebraska dominated the game from start to finish, overwhelming their opponents on both sides of the ball. The Cornhuskers scored 14 or more points in each of the first […]

Heading into South Carolina’s Week 3 showdown against Vanderbilt, one of the biggest questions surrounding the Gamecocks was how star quarterback LaNorris Sellers would look against the Commodores’ defense. Unfortunately, that evaluation period lasted less than a half, as, with just under two minutes to go before intermission, the future first-round pick was hit hard […]

Texas A&M football and Notre Dame engaged in a physical battle at South Bend. With Mario Craver ripping an epic 86-yard touchdown. But one that forced Bryce Anderson off the field following a scary hit. Anderson noticeably led with his helmet on his tackle attempt during a passing situation. The safety laid motionless after administering […]

After another shaky performance, Arch Manning critics grow louder despite the Texas football team’s win. Questions about the young quarterback’s ability to command the Longhorns’ offense are only intensifying. His outing against UTEP, despite Texas winning 27-10, once again left fans and media raising eyebrows at whether he is truly ready to handle the pressure […]

In what is being hailed as a potential game of the year in HBCU football, Edward Waters picked up a stunning upset victory over reigning CIAA champion Virginia Union, 41-38. Edward Waters’ win was capped off with a game-winning field goal, a dramatic conclusion after Virginia Union had held the lead for a significant portion […]

Bill Belichick is well and truly making his mark as a collegiate coach. After a disappointing start to the season, losing their opening game to TCU, the Tar Heels have pulled back two back-to-back wins, and the most recent one was a statement win. After the win, Belichick made clear after the Tar Heels’ 41-6 […]

The No. 16 Texas A&M football has a tough assignment Saturday night, as they play the No. 8 Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Notre Dame Stadium. The Aggies entered the contest with great momentum, having won back-to-back games to start the 2025 college football season, albeit against overmatched non-conference opponents. They defeated the UTSA Roadrunners […]

Tennessee football squandered an opportunity to claim a top 10 upset against Georgia. Josh Heupel received the brunt of the criticism following the 44-41 loss to the Bulldogs Saturday. And the head coach issued an apology afterward. Heupel heard the jeers loud and clear as he walked into the locker room. He then addressed the […]

In Michael Vick’s first game as a coach against an FBS opponent, Rutgers dominated Norfolk State from start to finish, securing a 60-10 victory on Saturday afternoon. The Scarlet Knights proved they were the better team, amassing 563 passing yards. Quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis led the charge, completing 18 of 26 passes for 309 yards and […]

The No. 15 Tennessee Volunteers came into their Week 3 showdown against No. 6 Georgia with renewed confidence. Defensive end Tyre Weathersby, who had been dealing with an injury, was cleared to play, according to Pete Nakos of On3 Sports. That news gave the Vols a much-needed boost heading into one of the most anticipated […]

Tennessee football exchanged touchdowns after touchdowns with Georgia. But head coach Josh Heupel received a barrage of criticism after falling to Georgia 44-41. With fans calling him out after the wild loss. One fan ripped Heupel for playing it safe toward the end — by opting for a field goal with a narrow lead. “Tennessee […]

The LSU Tigers got their 2025 season off to a good start with two wins. Brian Kelly’s team took down the Clemson Tigers in Week 1, following it up with a 23-7 win over in-state rival Louisiana Tech. LSU kicked off conference play against the Florida Gators. Things took a turn for the worse early […]

The No. 6 Georgia Bulldogs somehow managed to earn an impressive 44-41 overtime win over the No. 15 Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday. After falling 21-7 in the first quarter, Kirby Smart’s team was able to fight back and maintain an undefeated record. It was a win that only happened because Tennessee choked the game-leading field […]

The Michigan football team put together its best performance of the season on Saturday at home against Central Michigan. The Wolverines needed a bounce back game after losing against Oklahoma last weekend, and that is exactly what they got. Freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood was finally fully unleashed as he was a weapon his arms and […]

The No. 7 Texas Longhorns earned another nice win after defeating the UTEP Miners 27-10. Steve Sarkisian’s team looked solid defensively yet again, but the offense was noticeably. Arch Manning had another ugly performance, and the critics are growing even louder than ever before. Through four quarters of play, the 21-year-old quarterback only managed to […]

Clemson football has taken two devastating losses already in 2025. But Saturday’s 24-21 loss to Georgia Tech forced a program legend to call the Tigers out. Shaq Lawson blasted his alma mater on the internet. He believes the new landscape of college sports has damaged his Tigers. “We don’t got no dawgs at Clemson. That […]

Last weekend against Oklahoma, the Michigan football team struggled offensively and only scored 13 points. It was clear that the Wolverines wanted to run the ball to win, and they didn’t give quarterback Bryce Underwood a lot of freedom. It seems like they learned a lesson. On Saturday against Central Michigan, Underwood was fully unleashed, […]

Georgia Tech football toppling Clemson Saturday left a resonating effect across the nation. Including the college football recruiting trail. Now one Michigan four-star commit took notice of the Yellow Jackets’ stunner. Georgia Tech toppled the No. 12 team in the nation off a walk-off field goal 24-21. The Yellow Jackets became surrounded by fans rushing […]

The UCLA Bruins began the 2025-26 campaign with an 0-3 record. It’s been an incredibly slow start under second-year head coach DeShaun Foster. With the program struggling early in the season and with several tough opponents ahead on the schedule, Foster shared a brutally honest revelation about his team. After suffering a 35-10 Week 3 […]

The Michigan football team looked sharp on Saturday in a 63-3 drubbing of Central Michigan. The Wolverines struggled on offense last weekend in a loss against Oklahoma, but that was not the case against the Chippewas thanks to quarterback Bryce Underwood. Underwood was firing on all cylinders from the start, and his legs finally became […]

With the Alabama football team facing the challenge of the Wisconsin Badgers, the program took care of business on Saturday afternoon, achieving victory, 38-14. While the headlines around the program have been about the Alabama football team suffering a loss to Florida State in the opener, the past two games have been different, especially when […]

The No. 19 Alabama Crimson Tide strings together its second consecutive win after earning a 38-14 Week 3 win over the Wisconsin Badgers. It was an impressive performance throughout, as the team was seemingly too much for the Badgers to handle. Shortly after the contest, head coach Kalen DeBoer sent a fiery message to the […]

Georgia Tech football and Brent Key have now collected three Top 25 upsets together, all within the Atlantic Coast Conference but the latest against Clemson. The fans flooded and covered Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field following the 24-21 Saturday upset. The game came down to a 55-yard field goal from Aidan Birr. Those moments […]

The Michigan football offense had its best showing in a long time on Saturday as the Wolverines cruised to a 63-3 win against Central Michigan. No, the Chippewas aren’t great, but that performance was still a very encouraging sign for Michigan fans. Bryce Underwood looked magnificent in the game as he had over 200 passing […]

The Clemson Tigers entered the 2025 college football season with high expectations. Dabo Swinney’s team was a College Football Playoff hopeful in a weak ACC. However, the season is off to a disappointing start for Cade Klubnik and Co.. Swinney watched as his team lost its second game of the year after a last-second field […]