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After six weeks of college football, fans already have a general idea of which teams and players can dream big this season. That includes those who are aiming for the Heisman Trophy. The reigning winner of the award, Alabama’s Bryce Young, recently suffered a shoulder injury that made him miss a game. He remains a […]

Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss football are off to an electric start. They are currently 6-0 and are the ninth-ranked team in the country. Along with their undefeated record, they have assembled one of the best offenses in college football. They have scored 50 or more points in two of their contests, and are yet […]

Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy is one of the longest-tenured head coaches in college football. And he is also one of the most respected. Gundy has been leading the charge at Oklahoma State since 2005. This is his 17th season with the program, making him the second longest-tenured head coach in college football. He […]

Saturday’s highly-anticipated matchup against the USC Trojans will present itself as an opportunity for the Utah Utes to bounce back following last weekend’s disappointing 42-32 defeat at the hands of the UCLA Bruins. Utah football head coach Kyle Wittingham has now added more intrigue to the narrative after he appears to have taken a veiled […]

Alabama football will face one of their first real tests of the season so far when they take on the Tennessee Volunteers this weekend. Ahead of the much-anticipated contest, Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban had some things to say about their opponent, including a ton of praise for opposing QB Hendon Hooker. Via Jeremy […]

Alabama football fans have hope after the latest injury update to star quarterback Bryce Young. Young, who is dealing with a shoulder injury he suffered two weeks ago against Arkansas, received a hopeful update from Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban, who spoke to the media on Monday ahead of Saturday’s clash against Tennessee. Here’s […]

The Carolina Panthers fired Matt Rhule Monday morning and within minutes the former head coach was already being linked with a return to the college ranks. It didn’t take long for speculation of a potential move to Nebraska to arise regarding Rhule, who could serve as the replacement for Scott Frost with the hopes of […]

The 2022 college football season has reached its halfway point, and the list of contenders is becoming clearer every week. Many of those contenders are the usual suspects such as Alabama, Ohio State and Georgia, but there are also some surprise teams hanging around. One of those surprise teams is 5-0 TCU football, which currently […]

There are fewer scarier things in life than a sudden medical emergency. Many were worried about the condition of Michigan running backs coach Mike Hart after he fell to the ground following a seizure during the first quarter of their game against Indiana. Thankfully, Hart is in good condition, especially in the aftermath of the […]

After the Kansas Jayhawks recently snapped their lengthy AP Top 25 drought, it was the Illinois football program with the longest Power 5 drought in the country. That is now over as well after the Fighting Illini’s wild 9-6 victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes on Saturday night in Champaign. The latest AP Top 25 Poll […]

Week 6 of the college football season is in the books, and most teams are now past the halfway point in their season. By now, the line between contender and pretender is pretty clear, and Tennessee appears to be a contender for the first time in a long time. The Volunteers are rolling right now, […]

Texas A&M football came up just short against Alabama football, losing 24-20. The Aggies came two yards away from taking the lead just ahead of the final buzzer but Jimbo Fisher’s squad couldn’t come up with a score. It was a battle of the backup quarterbacks as Jalen Milroe filled in for Bryce Young, who […]

The No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide didn’t have star quarterback Bryce Young on Saturday against the Texas A&M Aggies, and it almost resulted in their first lost of the 2022 college football season. Alabama survived after stopping Texas A&M down by the goal line, but the passing performance probably wouldn’t fly next weekend at No. […]

Saturday almost turned into a nightmare for Alabama football. The Crimson Tide were on the verge of blowing a 24-14 second-half lead in the final moments against the Texas A&M Aggies, but one final defensive stand secured the home victory for the No. 1 team in the country. Texas A&M had one last play from […]

Despite being plagued by turnovers and missing Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young, Alabama football found a way to eke out a 24-20 victory against Texas A&M. Here are four key takeaways from Alabama’s big win over Texas A&M in Week 6. In a duel of relief quarterbacks, No. 1 Alabama escaped with a significant win […]

Things got a bit testy between Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders and Alabama State coach Eddie Robinson Jr. after the Tigers picked up a 26-12 victory on Saturday. As the two men met at midfield, Sanders extended Robinson his hand and tried to give him a hug. While Robinson took Sanders’ hand, he denied […]

USC football continued its winning ways and advanced to 6-0 on the season with a 30-14 victory against Washington State. Here are four key takeaways from USC’s big win over Washington State in Week 6. The USC Trojans’ defense demonstrated its ability to match the same level that has kept USC unblemished halfway through the […]

The Miami Hurricanes failed to stop their losing skid, as they suffered another blow Saturday. The Hurricanes lost to the North Carolina Tar Heels in their first game against an ACC opponent this season, which also meant that Miami football is now on a three-game winless streak. Miami football head coach Mario Cristobal had plenty […]

There’s a new superstar in the Pittsburgh football pantheon, but his name is not a familiar one at this point. That is likely to change very shortly for Panthers running back Izzy Abanikanda, who put on a record-setting performance Saturday against Virginia Tech. History made. Pitt junior RB Izzy Abanikanda is now Pitt's single-game rushing […]

C.J. Stroud once again bolstered his resume for the 2022 Heisman Trophy award, as he guided the Ohio State Buckeyes to a 49-20 road win over Michigan State on Saturday. Stroud opened up the scoring in the game by connecting with Marvin Harrison Jr. for a 19-yard touchdown in the early stages of the first […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant made sure to add insult to the Oklahoma Sooners’ injury after Texas football obliterated them on Saturday. The Texas Longhorns showed no mercy to the Sooners in a 49-0 drubbing that was basically over after three quarters. Oklahoma just had no answer to the Texas football offense led by quarterback […]

Long-time Georgia head coach Vince Dooley has been hospitalized after contracting pneumonia and what has been described as a mild case of COVID-19, according to Georgia’s Athletic Department. Legendary Georgia football coach Vince Dooley reportedly hospitalized https://t.co/JeAbn3xZW3 pic.twitter.com/Ekgg5pQt38 — New York Post (@nypost) October 8, 2022 The 90-year-old Dooley served as the Bulldogs’ head coach […]

Marvin Harrison Jr. is a stud. The last name should say it all. The son of Pro Football Hall of Famer, Harrison Jr. is putting on a show Saturday night against the Michigan State Spartans in East Lansing. As of this writing, the Ohio State football star wideout already has three touchdown receptions and over […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James couldn’t believe his eyes while watching Marvin Harrison Jr. dominate for Ohio State football against the Michigan State Spartans. In just two and half quarters, Harrison already had three receiving touchdowns for the Ohio State Buckeyes. All his receptions were phenomenal to say the least–especially as he showed he […]

Will Levis’ status for Kentucky football’s contest against South Carolina was revealed on Saturday, about an hour before kickoff. Levis was spotted high-fiving Wildcats fans while making his way up the Catwalk with a boot on his left foot. Then, the Kentucky football star and NFL Draft prospect took the field and didn’t warm up […]

Texas football gave the Oklahoma Sooners quite the embarrassment during their Saturday showdown, but the savagery didn’t stop there. Texas Longhorns LB DeMarvion Overshown had some pretty brutal comments on their foes even after the contest. The Longhorns destroyed the Sooners from start to finish, jumping to a 28-0 lead in the first half and […]

After missing the Texas Longhorns’ last three games due to a shoulder injury, quarterback Quinn Ewers returned to action in convincing fashion in this year’s edition of the Red River Showdown. After quite a long layoff from playing in a game, Ewers downplayed any rust concerns in the first quarter against the Oklahoma Sooners, as […]

Michigan football fans received a scare when running backs coach Mike Hart collapsed on the field. Hart, who reportedly suffered a seizure during the first quarter of the Wolverines’ 31-10 win over Indiana Saturday, was stretchered off the field and taken to a hospital. After the game, head coach Jim Harbaugh provided an update on […]

Brian Kelly suffered the worst home loss of his coaching career on Saturday, as LSU football was blown out by Tennessee, 37-13. Naturally, it would be unwise to expect Kelly to be in a good mood at the postgame presser. Kelly was asked if he would consider a quarterback change from starter Jayden Daniels. Kelly […]

After opening up the season with an arduous loss to Florida State, the LSU Tigers turned the tide on their campaign with four straight wins. However, they took two steps back on Saturday with a lowly 40-13 defeat to the Tennessee Volunteers. LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels did have a bit of success in throwing the […]

Oklahoma and Texas both came into this year’s edition of the Red River Showdown in dire need of a statement win at this stage in the season. In the end, it was Texas who had the last laugh in this rivalry encounter. Texas cruised to a convincing 49-0 win over Oklahoma on Saturday. Not only […]

With LSU football trailing 20-7 against Tennessee and 28 seconds remaining in the first-half, head coach Brian Kelly made a puzzling decision. He decided to fade the punt and go for it on 4th and 16 at mid-field. Kelly’s 4th and long strategy did not work out and Tennessee found themselves with good field position […]

There was a very scary moment during the first quarter of Michigan football’s game vs. Indiana when Wolverines running backs coach Mike Hart suddenly collapsed on the field. Hart was carted off the field, per Stewart Mandel of The Athletic. What a sad and scary scene on the Michigan sideline after RB coach Mike Hart […]

Week 6 of the 2022 college football season is here, and a rare neutral site game along with it. No. 16 BYU and Notre Dame meet at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas for a big primetime showdown on Saturday. This game is one of the most interesting of the weekend, so let’s make some BYU […]

Another college football Saturday is upon us, and one of the most-anticipated games of the season along with it. Jimbo Fisher and Texas A&M football travel to face Nick Saban and top-ranked Alabama in a primetime SEC clash. The Crimson Tide looking for revenge after the Aggies upset them last year makes for a compelling […]

LSU football will be without starting left tackle Will Campbell for their huge AP Top 25 meeting with the Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday. Campbell was shockingly hospitalized just hours before kick-off, per Pete Thamel of ESPN. LSU LT Will Campbell won’t play today against Tennessee. He was hospitalized with dehydration last night. — Pete Thamel […]

Oklahoma football QB Dillon Gabriel exited early last weekend against TCU after a dirty helmet-to-helmet hit by Jamoi Hodge, which resulted in the linebacker getting ejected from the game and a fight breaking out between the two teams. But, it appears he’s doing alright. Gabriel was seen practicing with the Sooners prior to the Red […]

Lee Corso missed College Gameday last week which left many wondering about the 87-year old analyst’s health. But ESPN’s Chris Fowler shared an encouraging update on Corso last week which lessened people’s concerns. Lee Corso once again received updates from fellow analysts after missing his second consecutive week this Saturday, per si.com. “Lee Corso, not […]

Alabama football star quarterback and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young suffered a shoulder injury last weekend in the Crimson Tide’s 49-26 win over Arkansas. While it’s not expected to be serious, his status is still up in the air for the team’s huge tilt with Texas A&M on Saturday in Tuscaloosa. College football reporter […]