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One final home game meant one final request for senior quarterback Sean Clifford. Penn State Nittany Lions football head coach James Franklin said he wants fans to come out cheering for the four-year Penn State starter, the Big Ten contender’s most accomplished passer since now-Arizona Cardinals quarterback Trace McSorley. “I would love for that kid, […]

The UCLA Bruins will face off against the USC Trojans in a highly anticipated Pac-12 matchup that has huge implications for the conference, as well as the College Football Playoff. Chip Kelly’s Bruins have a chance to spoil the Trojans’ still-alive College Football Playoff hopes. Meanwhile, Lincoln Riley is looking to propel USC football back […]

Bo Nix’s status for Oregon football’s huge game against the Utah Utes has been the biggest story heading into a contest set to determine the fates of several squads in the Pac-12 conference. Nix suffered an apparent knee injury late in the fourth quarter of the Ducks’ shocking loss to Washington, forcing the star quarterback […]

Now more than ever, the transfer portal is almost as important as high school recruitment. Under the NIL agreement, a lot of factors off the field play a role in the decisions of student-athletes. Also, the extra year of eligibility and immediate playing time due to COVID-19 rules give players more reasons to transfer. According […]

One of the best parts of college football is the rivalries. Decades old clashes between schools that have roots in the earliest days of the sport. Trophies made of the most bizarre objects that fans treat as though it were the national title. With potentially the most consequential Crosstown Rivalry, the game between USC and […]

Texas A&M football appears to be in freefall. They’re currently 3-7, and likely to finish an abysmal 4-8. Several reputable outlets and analysts were picking the Aggies to contend for the SEC West and a Playoff spot in the preseason. Needless to say, with two games left in the regular season, the Aggies are as […]

The SMU Mustangs will travel to New Orleans to take on the Tulane Green Wave in a Thursday night college football matchup at Yulman Stadium. Let’s continue our college football odds series and make our SMU-Tulane prediction and pick. SMU has reached bowl eligibility with a 6-4 record, including a 4-2 conference record. SMU has been […]

The Virginia football program was hit with tragedy this week as three players lost their lives in a gutless shooting on campus after returning from a field trip. In the wake of the incident, the Cavaliers have canceled their game this weekend against Coastal Carolina. “The Virginia athletics department announced today (Nov. 16) the Cavaliers’ […]

Kirby Smart and Georgia football have conquered every opponent standing in their way this year, as the team is 10-0 and is seen as the number one squad in the eyes of nearly every pundit. Smart’s Bulldogs have bested ranked teams in Oregon and Tennessee- and they’ll face another one in Kentucky football on Saturday. […]

Virginia football head coach Tony Elliott couldn’t hold back his emotions while talking to the media about the recent tragedy that hit the university and their program. To recall, a former football player–identified as Christopher Darnell Jones Jr.–attacked other students on campus and killed three UVA football athletes in the process. The said tragedy happened […]

Jim Harbaugh and Michigan football have rolled to a 10-0 start in 2022, blowing most opponents out while earning themselves a spot in the College Football Playoff- for now. The Wolverines didn’t do that without steady preparation for their opponents each week. And for another foe. During an appearance on the Stoney and Jansen Show, […]

The 2022 college football season has been a trying one for the Alabama Crimson Tide. For the first time since 2010, Alabama has lost multiple games before the Iron Bowl, and the fact those losses came against bitter rivals Tennessee and LSU only makes them sting more. The Tide are also out of the SEC […]

With hopes of making it into the College Football Playoff, the USC Trojans suffered a major setback. Running back Travis Dye is likely out of the season after an apparent lower leg injury on Friday in the 55-17 win over Colorado, USC football head coach Lincoln Riley said. Dye was carted off the field after […]

Virginia football running back Mike Hollins was one of two survivors after a tragic shooting that killed three of his Cavaliers teammates late Sunday night. Hollins was shot in the back and suffered gunshot wounds to his abdomen, where the bullet is believed to have exited his body. The Virginia football running back underwent emergency […]

Nebraska football has been on a search for their next head coach after firing Scott Frost earlier this season. Names such as Deion Sanders, Matt Rhule and Coastal Carolina’s Jamey Chadwell are just a few of the candidates linked to the Cornhuskers’ job. The latest rumors from Mitch Sherman of The Athletic suggest that a […]

The Western Michigan Broncos will travel to take on the Central Michigan Chippewas in a Wednesday night MACtion college football matchup. Let’s continue our college football odds series and make our Western Michigan-Central Michigan prediction and pick. Western Michigan has suffered through a 3-7 season, losing two straight games. In MAC play, the Broncos have gone […]

The Miami (OH) Redhawks will travel to take on the Northern Illinois Huskies in a Wednesday night MACtion college football matchup. Let’s continue our college football odds series and make our Miami (OH)-Ball State prediction and pick. Miami has gone 4-6 this season, including a paltry 2-4 record in MAC play. The Redhawks were beaten 37-21 by […]

The Arkansas Razorbacks are not living up to the expectations in the 2022 college football season. Arkansas football still has just five wins. The Razorbacks failed to recover from an embarrassing 21-19 loss to the Liberty Flames at home on Nov. 5, as Sam Pittman and his team fell short of taking down No. 7 […]

The Eastern Michigan Eagles will travel to take on the Kent State Golden Flashes in a Wednesday night MACtion college football matchup in Ohio. Let’s continue our college football odds series and make our Eastern Michigan-Kent State prediction and pick. Eastern Michigan has gone 6-4 this season, including a 3-3 record in MAC play. The Eagles […]

TCU football continues to win. It does not matter who they play. They just win — every single time. Head coach Sonny Dykes, his staff, and the players are just able to find ways to get those duns. In their latest victory over the Texas Longhorns, the Horned Frogs officially clinched a spot in the […]

The Michigan Wolverines are having a ton of success so far in the 2022 college football season and among the chief reasons for that is senior wide receiver Ronnie Bell, who is expected to enter the 2023 NFL Draft, according to Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh. Via Aaron McMann  of Mlive.com: “He’s going to […]

Heading into the final stretch of the 2022 NCAA season, the Heisman race is starting to narrow down. While several players around the country have made their case, with each passing week, the pool has gotten smaller and smaller. As in recent years, a quarterback will likely raise the Heisman trophy once again. And it […]

The Virginia football community has been rocked with tragedy on Sunday night after a former player reportedly shot and killed three UVA players on campus. According to an ESPN report, the shooting happened on a charter bus filled with students who were returning from a field trip. The suspect, identified as Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., […]

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin discussed the Rebels’ Saturday loss to Alabama on Monday, per on3.com. And he admitted that he might have dropped an even stronger opinion had he been asked about the officiating immediately following the defeat. “You probably missed me by a day. I probably would’ve said a lot of […]

Led by quarterback Hendon Hooker, the Tennesee Volunteers currently sit at 9-1 and are one of the top teams in the country. They are also firmly in the conversation to have a spot in the playoffs. Throughout the 2022 season, Hooker has looked like one of the best quarterbacks in the nation. He has thrown […]

The Alabama football wide receiver corps has been a much-maligned unit this season, especially when pundits have compared them to the likes of fellow top 10 teams, such as Ohio State and USC. Just don’t tell that to Nick Saban. Speaking to reporters on Monday, Saban hyped up one of Bryce Young’s favorite targets, wide […]

As the Bruins prepare for their most crucial game left on their schedule – let alone the biggest rivalry in all of UCLA football – against their cross-town rivals, the USC Trojans, things are heating up. Sitting at 8-2 with a 5-2 record against their division after dropping a shocker to the University of Arizona, […]

The University of Virginia endured an unimaginable tragedy, as football players Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D’Sean Perry were killed in a shooting on campus late Sunday night. With multiple college football head coaches taking the podium for media sessions on Monday afternoon, the tragedy was not far from their minds. LSU Tigers head […]

The Ohio Bobcats will travel to take on the Ball State Cardinals in a Tuesday night MACtion college football matchup at Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana. Let’s continue our college football odds series and make our Ohio-Ball State prediction and pick. Ohio has surged to a 7-3 record this season, going 5-1 in conference play. After […]

The Bowling Green Falcons will travel to take on the Toledo Rockets in a Tuesday night MACtion college football matchup at Glass Bowl Stadium. Let’s continue our college football odds series and make our Bowling Green-Toledo prediction and pick. Bowling Green has gone 5-5 this season, including a 4-2 mark in conference play. A disappointing 40-6 […]

Another act of senseless violence occurred yet again on Sunday night after it was reported that a former running back on the Virginia Cavaliers roster shot three Cavaliers dead, and wounded two others in an unfortunate encounter. University president James E. Ryan confirmed that Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perry were the ones […]

Charlottesville is engulfed by shock and fear following the tragic shooting at the University of Virginia that left three Virginia football players dead. In one of the latest updates provided by the authorities, a suspect is said to be now in police custody who is identified to be former football walk-on Chris Jones. The suspect’s […]

A shooting in the University of Virginia late Sunday night claimed the lives of three people, and injured two others. One of the victims in the shooting has been confirmed as Virginia football player D’Sean Perry. The news was confirmed by his father a day after the shooting was reported. (via Richmond-Times Dispatch) “D’ Sean […]

The Michigan Wolverines have enjoyed a dream season so far. Big Blue is 10-0 for the first time since 2006 after Saturday’s shellacking of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, in prime position for a College Football Playoff berth entering the last two weeks of 2022. The Wolverines aren’t resting on their laurels, though. Ahead of next week’s […]

Though most expected a gradual return to Big 12 contention for TCU Horned Frogs football, a team led by now-head coach Sonny Dykes was considered an underdog for seemingly one of the first times in his 28-year coaching career. “Nobody had any expectations for this football team at all other than ourselves,” Sonny Dykes said […]

Week 11 of the 2022 college football season is in the books, and the list of College Football Playoff contenders continues to shrink. While Saturday’s slate couldn’t quite match the chaos of the week prior, it still provided a sizable shakeup. The biggest college football upsets of the day happened in the Pac-12, where No. […]

This season has been absolute disaster for Jimbo Fisher and the Texas A&M football squad. Heading into the season, there were high expectations placed on the Aggies’ shoulders. In fact, they were placed 6th in the national rankings. However, this season has been nothing but disappointment after disappointment for the team. After yet another loss […]

The Oregon Ducks saw any chances of reaching the College Football Playoff ripped away on Saturday during a heartbreaking loss against the University of Washington. Ducks star quarterback Bo Nix went down with an ankle injury late in the game, forcing him to the sideline during a key spot. While he was able to return […]

A few weeks ago, sports fans were shocked with some brutal scenes after the game between Michigan State and Michigan. After the latter’s close win, several Michigan State football players were filmed beating up an opposing player. The news caused outrage, with many calling for the conference commissioner to do something. Two weeks later… and […]