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Check out FanDuel’s 2022 college football over under win total odds, including the Alabama over under win total prediction, part of our college football odds series. The first thing to note when considering the condition of Alabama football is that the Crimson Tide weren’t especially strong last year. They weren’t. This is not embellishment or […]

The California Golden Bears will be without defensive lineman Brett Johnson for the 2022 season after he suffered a lower-body injury during team practice on Thursday, head coach Justin Wilcox announced on Saturday. This will be the second consecutive campaign that Cal will not feature Johnson. He was sidelined for the entirety of the season […]

Auburn football is coming into a big 2022 season. It will be the second under head coach Bryan Harsin as the Tigers look to bounce back from a losing year. The question of who will start under center was a big one after Bo Nix transferred to Oregon. TJ Finley is joined by two transfers in […]

Another year, another disappointing college football season for Scott Frost and the Nebraska Cornhuskers. That’s certainly how things look after Saturday’s embarrassment. Nebraska jumped out to a 28-17 lead against lowly Northwestern, who voters placed last in the Big Ten West in the preseason poll, in Dublin. Then, the Cornhuskers inexplicably collapsed and allowed the […]

Texas A&M football coach Jimbo Fisher has finally picked his starting quarterback for the 2022 season. After a three-man battle between redshirt sophomore Haynes King, LSU transfer Max Johnson and true freshman Conner Weigman, it’s King who will be under center for the season opener against Sam Houston State next Saturday, per TexAgs.com. The Aggies […]

Scott Frost’s Nebraska football tenure has been mired by a number of close, inexplicable losses. The Cornhuskers and their fans were hoping the 2022 season would bring something different, but it was just more of the same in a stunning 31-28 defeat against the Northwestern Wildcats in Ireland to open the campaign. There were several […]

The University of North Carolina football world is holding their breath during their game against Florida A&M after one of their best players went down with an injury. Tony Grimes is one of the better corners in the country this year. His presence on the Tar Heels has helped them greatly in the last few […]

A week away from kicking off their 2022 college football season, the Michigan Wolverines have finally decided on their starting quarterback when they take on the Colorado State Rams on Sept. 3 at home. In a statement released Saturday by Michigan football, head coach Jim Harbaugh announced that the Wolverines will have Cade McNamara starting […]

Brian Kelly is a veteran American football coach currently with the LSU Tigers. He holds an overall coaching record of 263 wins, 96 losses and two ties as of this publication. He has also won multiple championships throughout his tenure as a head coach, earning titles in the Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference (MIFC), Great Lakes […]

The Oklahoma Sooners have been quite fortunate to roll out some of the more potent quarterbacks in college football in this century. From Jason White to even as recently as last season with the dual-threat Caleb Williams, the Sooners continue to be a quarterback factory in the Big 12. Now, Dillon Gabriel sure will look […]

The 2022 college football season is finally here. While the games begin, Desmond Howard and the ESPN College GameDay crew are making their predictions for who will make the playoff this season. Howard’s predictions are…unique, to say the least. He has Texas A&M winning it all over Michigan, his alma mater, and has Baylor and […]

It’s that time of year: Time to predict college football over under wins for teams across the country, especially national championship contenders. Here, we look at the Ohio State Buckeyes, a popular pick to play in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game. Check out FanDuel’s 2022 college football over under win total odds, including […]

The 2022 college football season has arrived. Notre Dame football will be at the center of the conversation in the sport. More than that, the Notre Dame football 2022 schedule begins with a top-tier showcase against Ohio State. You surely want to know: Who is the Notre Dame football X-factor? Let’s start here: It’s not […]

The Tennessee Volunteers have received a key boost on offense just in time for their season opener against Ball State next week. As noted by 247Sports’ Patrick Brown, wide receiver Bru McCoy will be eligible to feature for the Volunteers this season after his waiver was approved by the NCAA on Friday. After spending several […]

After seeing the sudden departure of its athletic director, the Auburn football program got some good news. Top wide receiver recruit DaQuayvious Sorey is committing to the Tigers. Sorey — a 6-foot-2, four-star recruit from Campbellton, FL — is the eighth member of the class of 2023 to commit to Auburn football for next season. […]

The Texas Longhorns are set to open up the Quinn Ewers era in over a week, as they will meet Louisiana-Monroe on Sept. 3 for their 2022 season opener. Ewers was in a tightly contested duel with Hudson Card to be named the Longhorns’ starting quarterback for the 2022 season. But in the end, Texas […]

As Auburn football begins its 2022 season, it will be doing so without one of its key authority figures: athletic director Allen Greene. Greene, who had five months remaining on the contract he signed with the school in 2018, decided to step away from his AD role so that he could pursue other avenues. University […]

It is not all that often we talk about the paranormal in the sports world. Sure, there have been stories about athletes staying at haunted hotels over the years. However, UConn Football coach Jim Mora recently said he lives in a haunted house, per ESPN. “I’m convinced it’s (his house) haunted. I just warn everyone who […]

Oklahoma football has changed head coaches for just the second time this millennium. Lincoln Riley jumped ship to take the top job at USC and the Sooners replaced him with longtime Clemson defensive coordinator and Oklahoma grad Brent Venables. Also in the fold is new offensive coordinator Jeff Lebby, who had spent the past couple […]

The start of the much-anticipated 2022 college football season kicks off this weekend. Teams across the nation are excited to begin this new campaign, and Oklahoma State is among the country’s most exciting college football teams. Last season, the Cowboys came up just short of the Big 12 title, but still won 12 games and […]

NC State football will begin its season in just over week. With that in mind, let’s take a look at some NC State football predictions for the 2022 college football season. The Wolfpack’s expectations are sky-high, thanks in part to a large number of seniors taking advantage of the additional COVID year and a favorable […]

  We are now just a few days away from the start of the college football season. With that in mind, let’s take a look at Texas football after their fall training camp. How will they do this 2022 season? Who will be their key players? Who’s due for a breakout year? Will they win […]

As the official start of the college football season approaches, one big question is whether or not Pitt football can repeat as ACC champions. They lost a star QB, but who steps up now? Let’s make some Pitt football predictions for the 2022 college football season. The Pitt Panthers won their first ACC championship in […]

Dan Lanning faces extremely high expectations during his first season as Oregon football head coach. He has the difficult challenge of keeping a successful Ducks football program afloat in the murky seas of the Pac-12 after just winning a national title at Georgia. Ahead of the new season, we’ll make a few Oregon football 2022 […]

Regardless of just how many teams get added to the Big 10 conference, the Wisconsin Badgers will continue to be one of college football’s most consistent squads. Heading into their 2022 season, the Badgers have a few questions to answer, especially if they want to win their division. The Badgers have produced seven-consecutive winning seasons […]

Mario Cristobal is Miami, and Miami is Mario Cristobal. The new Miami football head coach was born there. He played there, served as an important assistant coach there, and even landed his first head coaching job nearby at FIU. Now he will lead the Hurricanes and attempt to restore their former glory, and it’s time […]

Michigan State football had an unexpected 11-2 season in 2021. That has spurred a wide array of opinions on how the Spartans will do this coming 2022 season. Keep in mind that the current squad has a lot of potential going into the 2022 season. That’s thanks mainly to head coach Mel Tucker and the […]

The Baylor Bears surprised college football in 2021 by going all the way and winning the Big 12 title. The Bears won 12 games that season, the most ever in a season for the program. With everyone having a target on their back, the Bears have a challenging 200 college football season ahead of them, […]

The Utah Utes are coming off a memorable season that saw them earn a spot in the Rose Bowl after winning the Pac-12 title. They stumbled early in 2021 with two losses in their first three games, but got it together, especially down the stretch when they also defeated the Oregon Ducks late in the […]

Kenny Pickett left some big shoes to fill at Pitt football and it’s now confirmed who will be taking charge of the offense. Former USC quarterback Kedon Slovis has won the starting job for the Panthers. Via Bruce Feldman: As expected, former USC quarterback Kedon Slovis has won Pitt's QB job. He will face his […]

Rich Rodriguez is heading into his first year as the Jacksonville State football head coach and he’s already causing a stir. Ahead of the team’s first game against Stephen F. Austin, Rodriguez has accused the Lumberjacks of spying on their practices and also videotaping. Via 247Sports: “Pretty good sources that they had a couple staff […]

Nothing is given in college football no matter how dominant football programs like the Alabama Crimson Tide and Clemson Tigers have been over the past several seasons. The Texas A&M Aggies would love to be part of the elite in the FBS. After a somewhat disappointing 2021 campaign, Jimbo Fisher and Aggies football will look […]

Michael Penix Jr. will be the starting quarterback of the Washington Huskies in Kalen DeBoer’s first year as head coach of the Washington football program, per  DeBoer himself. Via Curtis Crabtree of FOX13 Seattle: “Michael is going to be our starting quarterback,” DeBoer announced on Tuesday. “He’s just had a really great camp and he’s […]

The University of Tennessee athletic department announced the suspension of Volunteers linebacker William Mohan following his Sunday arrest on a felony domestic violence charge. “We are aware of the recent arrest of football student-athlete William Mohan,” a Tennessee spokesperson said on Tuesday, per Chris Low of ESPN. “He was immediately suspended indefinitely from all team […]

Nick Saban has already established a reputation as a legendary head coach. His success is immense and Alabama Football will probably construct a statue of Saban when he retires someday. But for now, Saban is ready to lead the Crimson Tide once again in 2022. And Alabama has no intentions of letting him leave anytime […]

Doubters will have many excuses to throw at LSU football. The schedule is extremely demanding. On defense, there are just too many gaps to be filled. K.J. Jefferson isn’t for real. These are some of the questions and jabs that Razorback supporters can anticipate hearing from the general public, journalists covering other teams, and of […]

Lane Kiffin is cooking up something special in Oxford, Mississippi. After guiding Ole Miss football to the first 10-win regular season in school history, the Rebels coach had to watch his star quarterback, Matt Corral, depart for the NFL, as well as his two top running backs in Jerrion Ealy and Snoop Conner along with […]

LSU football is in desperate need of some audacious developments. LSU has been a pitiful 11-12 three years after a 15-0 season and a national title. Brian Kelly, the head coach, has been dealing with some recruitment challenges in the offseason. This has made it more challenging to turn around a championship-caliber program in the […]

Lane Kiffin is the kind of head coach any team would want to have with all these changes in college football. Kiffin is a master of adapting to his circumstances. He’s clearly adapting well to the modernization of college football. He is basically pointing out that times have changed. No longer must recruiting procedures remain […]