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Houston Texans rookie quarterback CJ Stroud finally tasted success for the first time in the NFL regular season after he led his team to a 37-17 victory over Trevor Lawrence and the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Stroud is a winner, as he proved during his time in Columbus in college with Ohio State football. And […]

Even after his first loss as the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes, Deion Sanders and his program are still the talk of college football. The head coach has already done wonders for Colorado, and he is completely changing the college football scene. Sanders seems committed to sticking in Boulder and turning the Colorado program […]

In a thrilling home opener, Jackson State was able to fend off SWAC East rival Bethune-Cookman as they looked to play spoiler to the defending SWAC Champions chances at another banner season. The game started off with JSU making history as Leilani Armenta became the first women’s player to play for the football program. She […]

Prairie View A&M won a thriller against SWAC West rival Alcorn in a game that will surely determine the championship picture at the end of the season. Guillermo Garcia Rodriguez kicked a 46-yard field goal as time to ice the game for the Panthers, who were locked into a back-and-forth battle with the Braves that […]

South Carolina State notched their first victory of the year in dominant fashion against out-of-conference FCS foe The Citadel 31-10. The game itself was special as head coach Buddy Pough, in his final year at the helm of the Bulldogs before retiring following the season, coached against Maurice Drayton. Drayton served as an assistant coach […]

Norfolk State notched their second win of the season thrillingly against the CAA’s Towson University 21-14. The Spartans deployed an unstoppable rushing attack to secure the win against the Tigers, finishing the game with 350 yards rushing. The rushing total is the second most in program history behind the Spartans 471-yard run clinic against Bethune-Cookman […]

The Colorado Buffaloes did not have a very good weekend. By now, everyone has already heard about how the Oregon Ducks of Dan Lanning were able to humble Deion Sanders’ Colorado football in Eugene. But perhaps not many know about an off-the-field incident following the Buffaloes’ 42-6 loss to the Ducks that involved Colorado linebacker […]

Week 4 in college football proved to be a pivotal week for the Heisman Trophy power rankings. This year, as much as it seems there’s a clear favorite, there’s also an opportunity for multiple players to make huge gains with big performances. This was one of those weeks. So, let’s take a look at the […]

After coming off one of the worst outings for an Alabama football team in the Nick Saban era, the now No. 12 Crimson Tide came back on Saturday with a victory over SEC West rival Ole Miss. Though Alabama was the favorite coming into the game, pundits (myself included) still wondered what exactly this Alabama […]

It was a good weekend for Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud and his former coach and teammates, Ryan Day and Ohio State. After the Buckeyes came back to win a thriller vs. Notre Dame, Stroud got the first win of his NFL career when his Texans beat the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 3. So, when […]

It would seem that Colorado head coach Deion Sanders got a lesson in humble after his team was blown out 42-6 by powerful Oregon. However, don’t think for a second that Sanders is a flash in the pan who doesn’t have a clue about coaching a big-time college football program. Remember, he did not step […]

The 2023 college football season is now four weeks into play — five if you’re counting Week 0 — and we’re starting to learn more about which teams may have been overrated and underrated coming into the season. With still one game left in September, there are two months of play left, with a lot […]

Colorado football failed its toughest test of the Deion Sandera era on Saturday, suffering a blowout loss to Oregon at Autzen Stadium. The Buffaloes entered the highly anticipated clash ranked No. 19 in the country, undefeated following season-opening wins over TCU, Nebraska and Colorado State. After their humbling 42-7 loss to the Ducks, though, Coach […]

Alabama State University athletics department announced the indefinite suspension of a Hornet football player via a statement following Saturday’s loss to Florida A&M. The suspension comes as an Alabama State football player wearing a number 16 jersey punched a Florida A&M security guard. A video of the incident circulated on social media and the security […]

Before Deion “PrimeTime” Sanders brought the swag to the University of Colorado, the Oregon Ducks long held the title as the most dripped-out team in all of college sports. The hype surrounding this game was the biggest either school had seen in recent years, but the Oregon Ducks did not disappoint and played like a […]

Deion Sanders and his team aren’t running from the smoke. After Colorado football suffered a humbling blowout loss to Oregon on Saturday tinged with personal animus from Ducks coach Dan Lanning, though, Coach Prime couldn’t help but wonder whether Buffaloes opponents are focusing on the wrong foe. “I don’t think there’s a target on our […]

Wisconsin cruised past Purdue for a 38-17 victory in Week 4, pushing their record on the season to 3-1. Unfortunately, it doesn’t look like they managed to escape this victory unscathed, as one of their top running backs in Chez Mellusi was forced out of the game early with a knee injury and ultimately never […]

Ohio State squeaked out a hard-fought victory over Notre Dame on Saturday night with a 17-14 victory, and it’s clear that Ryan Day was fired up after the victory. Immediately after the game on the field, Day took shots at Lou Holtz, who had called out the Buckeyes earlier in the day, and a little […]

Marcus Freeman and Notre Dame very nearly pulled out a huge win over Ohio State on Saturday night, but ended up allowing the Buckeyes to score a game-winning touchdown with one second left on the clock. It was tough to see the Fighting Irish throw away a winnable game, but it was even more irritating […]

USC football quarterback Caleb Williams is widely projected to be picked No. 1 in the 2024 NFL Draft if he declares. Williams and the Trojans played in Arizona, which is the home of the Cardinals, Saturday night against the Arizona State football team and won, 42-28. Following the game, Williams was asked about playing in […]

Saturday’s clash between Ohio State football and Notre Dame football certainly lived up to the hype. Eye eyes in the college football world were on this game, and it ended up being an instant classic. After going down 10-0 in the third quarter, Notre Dame came back and ended up having the ball late with […]

Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day couldn’t hold back his emotions on Saturday after the Buckeyes pulled off an insane come-from-behind win against Notre Dame. With three seconds left on the clock and the Buckeyes facing a second-and-goal situation from the one-yard line, it was the perfect opportunity for Day’s men to complete the […]

All eyes were on the Colorado football team yet again this weekend as they hit the road to take on Oregon football. The Ducks came into this one as big favorites as the spread favored them by three touchdowns. Oregon was expected to win pretty easily, but they were flat out dominant. Bo Nix led […]

Oregon football coach Dan Lanning dropped a rather savage message after his Ducks blew out Deion Sanders and Colorado football on Saturday, 42-6. The Buffaloes were simply no match for the Ducks, who were ranked no. 10 in the nation. Colorado football had no chance at all, and it was apparent right before the first […]

Penn State football is off to a hot start this season and the Nittany Lions look like a legit contender in the Big Ten East. Penn State came into their annual white out clash against Iowa, and they absolutely dominated the Hawkeyes for a 31-0 blowout victory. Penn State’s offense looked good against Iowa’s defense […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James couldn’t believe Ohio State football’s play-calling during a crucial moment on Saturday’s game against Notre Dame. Facing a fourth-and-inches situation with four minutes remaining in the fourth quarter and Notre Dame leading 14-10, the Buckeyes opted for a wide receiver sweep that was quickly shut down by the Fighting […]

USC quarterback Caleb Williams has boosted his case for a second straight Heisman Trophy with three touchdowns in the first half of the Trojans’ game against Arizona State. Williams had a one-yard rushing touchdown with 8:46 left in the first quarter. He then connected with wide receiver Brenden Rice for a 43-yard touchdown on fourth-and-7 […]

The game of the week in college football between Ohio State football and Notre Dame football did not disappoint. The first half was quiet offensively for both teams, but the second half turned the game into an instant classic. Ohio State struck first in the third quarter with a touchdown and followed it up with […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, as usual this offseason, was tuned in for the Ohio State football game against Notre Dame. And sure enough, it was an absolute treat for him and the rest of the fanbase after the Buckeyes came away with the win with a walkoff TD with no time left. With […]

The Ohio State football team has been known for winning blowouts over inferior teams in recent years, but hasn’t exactly been known for wins in close games. On Saturday in a hostile environment, Coach Ryan Day’s team stunned the college football world, and superfan LeBron James, with a walk-off, last play win over Notre Dame […]

One of the most intriguing games on the week four college football slate was Colorado football going on the road to take on Oregon football. The spread favored the Ducks by three touchdowns, but Oregon ended up completely dominating the Buffaloes from start to finish. Bo Nix played a fantastic game and got the Ducks […]

The Oklahoma football team took care of business on Saturday against the Cincinnati Bearcats, notching their second straight road win of the season by a final score of 20 to 6. Head Coach Brent Venables had a fired up reaction following the game that encapsulated the spirit of the program afterward. In a game projected […]

The Clemson football program made four National Championship appearances from 2015 to 2019, but the last few years have not been up to the lofty standards set by Dabo Swinney since taking over as the team’s head coach. The elite play of quarterbacks Deshaun Watson and Trevor Lawrence has given way to solid but at […]

Whether you are a fan of the NFL, college football, or simply just a user of the internet, you have definitely heard the name of Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders over the past few months more than any other period of time since his retirement as a player. Even his parking tickets are making […]

The Oregon football team made a big statement on Saturday afternoon when Colorado football came to town. The Buffaloes have been the talk of college football after a surprise 3-0 start that not many saw coming. However, that perfect record came crashing down against the Ducks. Oregon is the much better team, and they showed […]

Lane Kiffin still couldn’t solve the problem that is Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide. After Kiffin’s Ole Miss lost to Alabama football in Tuscaloosa on Saturday to the tune of a 24-19 score, Kiffin remains winless as a head coach in games against Saban, according to ESPN Stats & Info. “Advantage Saban. No. […]

Oregon football shattered Colorado football’s hopes of an undefeated season in Eugene on Saturday with a 42-6 blowout victory that signaled the end of the Deion Sanders hype train, for the time being anyway. Head Coach Dan Lanning became a star with a gutsy fake punt call designed for his 300-pound lineman. Bo Nix’s domination […]

Ohio State football star wide receiver Marvin Harrison suffered an apparent lower-body injury during Saturday night’s big game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Harrison appears to have sustained an ankle injury while trying to make a block. Harrison was just looking to make a bigger pathway for Ohio football running back TreVeyon Henderson when […]

Although Colorado lost 42-7 to Oregon, Deion Sanders Jr. is still confident. The eldest Sanders son took to Twitter following the loss to respond to haters and detractors. “We got our ass whooped… Good stuff Oregon,” he tweeted following the loss. “We’ll NEVER let a loss make us forget who we are. We still gone […]