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LeBron James was a dual sport athlete before the world came to see him as the Los Angeles Lakers star. The King was not just really good at hooping but he was also a First-Team All-State Wide Reciever at St. Vincent-St. Mary. His sons may not have followed his footsteps in playing football for his […]

Caleb Williams and USC football took care of business in Week 1 against Nevada. The Trojans trounced the Wolf Pack 66-14 to improve to 2-0 in Lincoln Riley’s second season at the helm. With 66 points, the offense obviously found a groove, but how did the defense fare? Here are the four biggest takeaways from […]

The Michigan Wolverines earned a 30-3 win over the East Carolina Pirates in Michigan Stadium on Saturday. Michigan football quarterback J.J. McCarthy finished the outing with 280 passing yards and three passing touchdowns. The Wolverines recorded a total of 122 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown. Running back Blake Corum rushed for a total of 73 yards. […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders delivered the game of his coaching life on Saturday, defeating the TCU Horned Frogs in a massive upset on the road as 20-point underdogs. Deion has been extremely confident in the lead up to his debut with the Buffaloes after getting hired last winter, and he has already started delivering […]

It was a disappointing start to the Northwestern football season, but it was not unexpected. In the team’s first game since a hazing scandal cost former head coach Pat Fitzgerald his job, the Wildcats (0-1, 0-1 in the Big Ten) cdropped a 24-7 decision to Rutgers. Quarterback Ben Bryant tried to take on much of […]

It’s been a rough stretch lately for Northwestern football fans, to say the least. But interim coach David Braun is asking fans to keep the faith despite a discouraging season-opening loss to its Big Ten conference mate Rutgers. “You want to come root for the ‘Cats, and support them, show up at Ryan Field.” Braun […]

There’s quite a bit to be concerned about within the Ohio State football program. While the Buckeyes have plenty of time to fix the issues that head coach Ryan Day saw in the season opener against Indiana, there is quite a bit of work to do for a program that considers itself a national championship […]

Morgan State got a thrilling upset win over the CAA powerhouse Richmond Spiders, winning 17-10. The game was a defensive masterclass for the Bears as they held Richmond to 169 passing yards and 95 rushing yards. The Spiders were the number-one passing offense in the CAA 2022 season, averaging 282 passing yards a game last […]

Offensive lineman Deandre Carter committed to the Auburn Tigers football program, according to a Sunday tweet from 247Sports. The four-star recruit held offers from Michigan State, Texas, Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Michigan, Oregon, Oklahoma, Penn State, Tennessee and Wisconsin, among others, according to 247Sports. He will join a 2024 Auburn football […]

The No. 8 Florida State Seminoles take on the No. 5 LSU Tigers in a highly-anticipated rematch from a year ago, with the second showing finding the squads in the top-10 this time around. Both teams are coming off 10-win seasons and getting comfortable with their newer coaching staffs, leading Brian Kelly and Mike Norvell […]

Following the Northwestern football hazing scandal and firing of Wildcats coach Pat Fitzgerald on July 10, the team underwent anti-hazing training in the offseason. Northwestern athletic director Derrick Gragg gave a press conference Sunday and praised the team for its cooperation. All Northwestern athletic teams will complete the training before the start of their seasons. […]

Week 1 of the 2023 college football season is finally here. With an exciting slate of Saturday games in the rearview mirror, fans of college football look ahead to the long-awaited marquee matchup of No. 5 LSU football and No. 8 Florida State. Two Heisman candidates, Jayden Daniels and Jordan Travis, go head-to-head, and two […]

The Virginia football team may have lost their season opener to the Tennessee Volunteers 49-13, but getting back on the field once again after a tragic shooting killed three members of the UVA football team last year was a victory in and of itself. Virginia football coach Tony Elliott gave an emotional statement to Andrea […]

There are few things in sports more entertaining than a big man scoring a touchdown. USC football DL Stanley Ta’ufo’ou stole the show in the fourth quarter of the Trojans’ convincing 66-14 win over Nevada. Freshman pass rusher Braylan Shelby got to Nevada quarterback Brendon Lewis and forced a fumble. The football fell right into […]

The Mississippi State football program honored their late head coach Mike Leach during their opening contest against Southeastern Louisiana after he passed away unexpectedly last season. The Bulldogs completed a 48-7 rout in newly minted head coach Zach Arnett’s first game at the helm. After only putting up three points in the first quarter, the […]

Caleb Williams took college football by storm last season and seems poised to do it again. The USC football superstar led his team to an absolute shellacking against Nevada football, securing a 66-14 win to move to 2-0 on the season. Lincoln Riley’s squad has some major expectations and its first game helped reinforce them. […]

The Baylor Bears 2023 football season is off to a rough spot, as the Bears were an unfortunate part of history in an upset loss to the Texas State Bobcats. The Bobcats shocked the college football world with a 42-31 upset win over Baylor, the first win for Texas State over a Power 5 conference […]

Alabama football took care of business in their first clash of the 2023 campaign, and Jalen Milroe emerged as a dominant star for the Crimson Tide as a replacement for Bryce Young in a 56-7 rout of Middle Tennessee. Head coach Nick Saban had previously refused to name a starter in the three-way QB battle, […]

It’s the opening week of college football and Clemson will face Duke on Monday night. We are here to share our college football odds series, make a Clemson-Duke prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. Clemson went 11-3 last season, including 8-0 in the ACC. Now, they will try to win at least […]

Looks like Alabama will be just fine this season. Entering the 2023 college football season, some fans were uncertain about Alabama and whether they can maintain their competitiveness. They lost many of their important players. including star quarterback Bryce Young, with Jalen Milroe taking his place. Without the Heisman winner under center, will the Crimson […]

Although the Tar Heels won 31-17 over South Carolina in the Dukes Mayo Classic on Saturday night, Drake Maye was still fired up over Tez Walker’s inability to play due to the NCAA’s new transfer rule. “He lives five or 10 minutes from here, grew up in Charlotte,” said Maye after the game. “We love […]

During Oregon football’s absolute destruction of Portland State on Saturday, it’s not only the Ducks players that took the spotlight. The team’s mascot also went insanely viral for its challenge that became hilariously brutal. As most Oregon fans would know, the Ducks’ mascot has made it a tradition over the years to do a push-up […]

Michael Irvin has always been one of Deion Sanders’ biggest supporters in his coaching tenure, and today is no different. The Hall of Fame receiver took to social media to celebrate his friend and former teammate’s huge win over TCU. “Didn’t I tell y’all God and ⁦@DeionSanders is about to deliver their greatest MASTERPIECE!!! Mama […]

NBA Hall-of-Famers Magic Johnson, Dwayne Wade, and several other NBA stars and veterans had a lot to say about Deion Sander’s winning debut as head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes. The Buffs pulled off an impressive 45-42 victory over TCU and put the sports world on notice. Magic Johnson tweeted his congratulations to both Deion […]

There have been plenty of sensational quarterback performances on the first Saturday of the 2023 college football season. Among them is the one brought to the table by Texas A&M Aggies starter Conner Weigman, who led Texas A&M football to a 52-10 annihilation of the New Mexico Lobos at College Station. The sophomore quarterback had […]

Caleb Williams can’t be stopped. The USC Trojans star quarterback sliced and dissected the defense of the Nevada Wolf Pack on Saturday to lead USC football to its second victory of the season. With Williams in his bag all game long, the Trojans cakewalked their way to a 66-14 win. As expected, the internet is […]

Whatever Will Howard and the Kansas State Wildcats wanted in their Saturday meeting with the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks, they easily got it. Howard even had an incredible scoring trifecta in the contest, as he passed, rushed, and received a touchdown in Kansas State football’s 45-0 drubbing of the Redhawks. “QB Will Howard had  Pass, […]

Bowie State secured a huge 22-11 upset win over MEAC opponent Delaware State University to start their season. The Bulldogs avenged their 32-24 season-opening loss to the Hornets in the 2021 season in Damon Wilson’s last year as head coach of the program. Bowie was dominant from the start of the game to the finish […]

The Texas football program is hoping for big things from former Ohio State Buckeye and elite recruit Quinn Ewers. In the Texas football team’s first game against Rice, the young gunslinger went 19-for-30 for 260 yards and three touchdowns. It wasn’t enough for NFL star and former Longhorns defensive back Quandre Diggs. The opener was […]

Virginia State pulled off an upset 33-24 victory over Norfolk State to kick off their season. And it had one of the more entertaining finishes that you’ll see this season. Norfolk quarterback Otto Kuhns fired a pass to Andre Pegues for a 17-yard touchdown and put the Spartans up 24-20 with 13:21 left in the […]

Caleb Williams is on fire Saturday night against the Nevada Wolf Pack. He did not take much time before he started to heat up, as he already put together a first-half showing that could pass up as a production for an entire contest. With his blazing performance against the Wolf Pack, Williams moved ever so […]

The stunning upset win of Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes on the road over No. 17 TCU Horned Frogs just made next week’s meeting between his team and Nebraska Cornhuskers a whole lot more interesting, to say the least. Nebraska football, coming off a painful road loss at the hands of the Minnesota Golden […]

The Nebraska football program is a proud one, with five national titles to its name and a reputation as one of the grittiest and most dangerous teams in college football. The Nebraska football program won its last national title in 1997, when coach Tom Osborne’s team was voted number one by the coaches. For Nebraska […]

No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes got the job done in their first game of the 2023 college football season, as they demolished the Indiana Hoosiers in Bloomington Saturday, 23-3. Despite a win right out of the gate, some feel that Ohio State football did not play as well as it should have been, particularly starting […]

Former NFL star JJ Watt is in awe of what Deion Sanders has done with Colorado football. While the Buffaloes have played just one game so far, their performance on Saturday to beat TCU football–a team that made it all the way to the national championship last year–was enough to raise hopes up and confidence […]

Ohio State football defeated Indiana 23-3 on Saturday. The Buckeyes’ defense led the charge, while the offense dealt with frustrations throughout the affair. Sure, Ohio State enjoyed some positive moments in terms of scoring the football. Overall, though, Kyle McCord and the Buckeyes couldn’t seem to get much going. McCord commented on Ohio State football’s […]

The highly anticipated debut of Arch Manning for the Texas Longhorns will have to wait for at least another week. Despite the blowout nature of Texas football’s victory over the Rice Owls Saturday in Austin, the freshman quarterback was not given the opportunity to see action on the field, leading to some strong reactions from […]

USC football came into this season with the clear goal of reaching the College Football Playoff after an 11-win season in Lincoln Riley’s first year as head coach. That is not likely to happen without a drastic defensive makeover, though. Following the Trojans’ 56-28 win versus San Jose in last weekend’s opener, it is hard […]

Bo Nix and the Oregon Ducks had a blazing start to their 2023 college football campaign. Up against the lowly Portland State Vikings, Oregon football made Saturday’s game look like a glorified exhibition contest for an 81-7 victory. Whatever the Ducks wanted, they got it in the opener, with their offense and defense clicking all […]