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Kirby Smart’s ferocious Georgia Bulldogs defense completely dominated a hapless Clemson Tigers offense, earning a huge 10-3 victory to get their season started off right. The No. 5 Bulldogs held the No. 3 Tigers to a paltry 180 total yards of offense, with 2 yards coming on the ground. Clemson legend Trevor Lawrence was in […]

Before Patrick Mahomes was a superstar in the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs, he was slinging the rock all over the college football gridiron as a member of the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Naturally, Mahomes is still a big Texas Tech supporter, and he was in a great mood after the Red Raiders dominated […]

Trevor Lawrence left some pretty big shoes to fill upon his departure from the Clemson Tigers football program. His successor D.J. Uiagalelei probably felt the weight in his first contest sans Lawrence. The Clemson product turned Jacksonville Jaguar was a surprise attendee of the opening loss, which could have placed some added pressure on his […]

The UCLA Bruins have been mired in a state of mediocrity for the last five seasons, including the last three under head coach Chip Kelly. After defeating mighty LSU 38-27, they look poised to escape their past failures this season. UCLA coach Kelly was defiant in his words after the victory, claiming that, in their […]

The heavyweight SEC-ACC battle between No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs and the No.3 Clemson Tigers Saturday night is off to a slow start. The game even finished without a score at the end of the first quarter. However, scoreboard operators finally got their chance to do their job in the second quarter, when Georgia senior safety […]

LSU Tigers head coach Ed Orgeron does not care about your feelings today, most especially if you are cheering for the UCLA Bruins to win Saturday night. "Bring your ass on, in your sissy blue shirt!"#LSU Coach O has an interaction with a UCLA fan. @WAFB pic.twitter.com/kPdP9yXMIw — Jacques Doucet (@JacquesDoucet) September 4, 2021 Orgeron […]

The Bryce Young era with the Alabama Crimson Tide is off to one promising start. Young earned his first career start with Alabama in the team’s season opener against the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday, where the Crimson Tide came away with a 44-13 win. From the opening quarter of the game, Young was cool, calm, […]

The University of Michigan Wolverines are absolutely annihilating Western Michigan in their season opener, but they’ve been handed a huge blow. Star wide receiver Ronnie Bell was carted off the field with an apparent leg injury after a 31-yard punt return. He attempted to walk off the field but had trouble putting weight on his […]

The BYU Cougars went 11-1 in 2020, thanks in large part to the presence of Zach Wilson. Well, he’s off to the New York Jets now, but the Cougars will look to sustain that form. Their first test of the season is up against the Arizona Wildcats at a neutral site Saturday night.  Arizona is […]

It’s an all-ACC showdown right out of the gate of the 2021 college football season for both the No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Florida State Seminole. These two programs are all set to lock horns in a must-watch showdown in Tallahassee this coming Sunday. With that said, it’s a good time to […]

Ole Miss will be without their head coach for their season opener against Louisville on Monday. Lane Kiffin has tested positive for COVID-19 and released a statement shortly after the news, via ESPN. “I am grateful to be vaccinated and experiencing over mild symptoms. So much so, I debated over being tested, but I’m relieved […]

The No. 21 Texas Longhorns with kick off their 2021 College Football season against a No 23. The Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns on Saturday. This will be Texas’ first season opener as a ranked team against a ranked opponent since 1984. It’s time to continue our College Football odds series and make a Louisiana-Texas prediction and […]

Chip Kelly’s UCLA Bruins have one game under their belt after they clobbered Hawaii in “Week 0.” Fast forward to Week 1 and a huge test awaits with the LSU Tigers coming to town. It will be on of the most watched matchups of the weekend, and via SI.com, Kelly is treating this game like […]

One of the most highly anticipated Week 1 games on the college football slate will see the Miami Hurricanes taking on the defending champion Alabama Crimson Tide. D’Eriq King is back at quarterback for Miami and their offense will look to hang with a young Crimson Tide offense that has plenty or promising playmakers. The […]

The most anticipated matchup in Week 1 of the college football season will see the Georgia Bulldogs take on the Clemson Tigers in Charlotte, North Carolina. Both teams have legitimate championship aspirations entering the season. For Georgia, they are going to have to go to battle with some real key weapons hitting the injury report. […]

The Georgia Bulldogs will take on the Clemson Tigers in the most anticipated matchup of week one in college football. It’s time to continue our college football odds series and make a Georgia-Clemson prediction and pick. Both of these teams enter week one with championship aspirations. Georgia had hopes of taking the SEC championship last […]

The LSU Tigers will take on the UCLA Bruins in the first full week of college football action on Saturday night. It’s time to continue our college football odds series and make a LSU-UCLA prediction and pick. The Tigers enter this season with the high expectations that usually come with being a top-tier program. After […]

P.J. Fleck’s Minnesota Golden Gophers gave the Ohio State Buckeyes all they could handle in Thursday night’s season opener in Minneapolis. The Golden Gophers took a 14-10 lead into the halftime break and lead again at 21-17 in the third quarter. Much of that was due to star running back Mohamed Ibrahim who was running […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide and Miami Hurricanes will face off in the first full week of college football action on Saturday. It’s time to continue our CFB odds series and make an Alabama-Miami prediction and pick. This is one of the best games on the schedule in Week 1. Alabama is coming off another incredible […]

The Penn State Nittany Lions will kick off their season against the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday morning. It’s time to continue our CFB odds series and make a Penn State-Wisconsin prediction and pick. There’s a lot to consider when look at the Penn State Wisconsin odds, so let’s dive into this matchup. Both of these […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes and Minnesota Gophers kicked things off on Thursday in front of a packed stadium with all eyes on Buckeyes star quarterback CJ Stroud. However, it was running back Miyan Williams that got things going in a huge way for Ohio State. Williams scored the first touchdown of the year for Ohio […]

The college football season is here, finally. With it, NFL counts, analysts, and fans can keep an eye on some players who will highlight the 2022 NFL Draft class. One of the biggest names in the sports is Oregon Ducks defensive star Kayvon Thibodeaux and for good reason. The Ducks edge rusher is one of […]

The college football season is here and set for some huge games on Thursday night. One of the marquee games is the Ohio State Buckeyes against the Minnesota Gophers. Unfortunately, the Buckeyes got hit with some unfortunate injury news ahead of their season opener. According to Bill Landis of The Athletic, the Buckeyes will be […]

The talk about college football expansion has been a big one with conferences expressing their intentions to move. The SEC is one conference that is looking to add teams in the next few years. And, according to Nick Bromberg of Yahoo Sports, the Big 12 is also eyeing some teams in hopes of expanding their […]

College football is officially back! Week 1 has arrived and with it come high expectations by many for the Alabama Crimson Tide to repeat as National Champions. Alabama comes into the year with a lot of new pieces but are still ranked No. 1 overall in the AP Poll entering the season. Bettors seem to […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels will take on the Virginia Tech Hokies in Week 1 of college football action. It’s time to continue our college football odds series and make a North Carolina-Virginia Tech prediction and pick. After an incredibly exciting season last year, expectations are high for the Tar Heels. Head coach Mack Brown […]

The No. 21 Texas Longhorns will begin their journey in the 2021 NCAA football season at home against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns on Saturday with Hudson Card starting under center. That’s the decision Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian has made, leaving  Casey Thompson in a supporting role.  Card and Thompson battled for the starting position […]

Only in college football do you get a story like the one happening with the South Carolina Gamecocks. Zeb Noland just wrapped up his college playing career this past spring with North Dakota State. He accepted a gig as a graduate assistant coach on Shane Beamer’s staff at South Carolina. Now, he’ll be tossing the […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes will take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the first full week of college football action on Thursday. It’s time to continue our CFB odds series and make an Ohio State-Minnesota prediction and pick. Both of these teams enter the season with high expectations. Ohio State’s expectations are always on a […]

After another embarrassing start to a season for the Nebraska Cornhuskers that saw them get handled by Illinois, the sellout streak at Memorial Stadium entering their home opener is in serious jeopardy. The streak sits at 375 consecutive sellouts but after another deflating start to a season under head coach Scott Frost, it isn’t looking […]

Everyone knew Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Scott Frost had to deliver a reasonably impressive season to remain on the job in Lincoln. He didn’t have to dominate, but he did have to show progress and inspire confidence that he could improve his players. Saturday against the Illinois Fighting Illini, Frost failed on every front. A […]

The Nebraska Cornhuskers will take on the Illinois Fighting Illini in the first game of the college football season. It’s time to begin our college football odds series and make a Nebraska-Illinois prediction and pick. Nebraska’s program under head coach Scott Frost hasn’t come close to living up to expectations, but the Huskers have a […]

The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and UCLA Bruins will kick off the college football season on Saturday morning. It’s time to begin our college football odds series and make a Hawaii-UCLA prediction and pick. Finally, some football that counts for something. Neither of these programs had the year they wanted last season, with both squads ending […]

Brian Kelly is still the head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football program, and in case you are wondering who will inherit his role once it’s time for him to get replaced, then you can thank him for providing the answer.  Kelly was with Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry and retired NBA […]

Add the Notre Dame Fighting Irish mascot to the list of those that are found to be offensive. According to a survey via the New York Post that was published in the Indy Star, the Notre Dame mascot was listed as the 4th most offensive mascot in college football, according to the poll. A representative […]

As COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket across the United States, there are definitely concerns about fans at sporting events, especially college football. LSU is not messing around though, becoming the first SEC school to require proof of vaccination for people 12 years of age or older to gain entry into Tiger Stadium, per ESPN. The […]

The 2021 college football season has a few days left before kickoff, but something huge is already brewing…off the field. In what feels like something that’s straight out of a professional wrestling script, the Big Ten, ACC, and Pac-12 are expected to forge an alliance that would have a great impact on major landscapes in […]

The Big Ten has just sent a strong message across the league. If a team could not push through with a scheduled contest due to COVID-19, that team will have to forfeit that game without the benefit of it being deferred to a later date. Here’s the official statement released by the Big Ten Monday […]

COVID-19 continues to be a huge problem throughout the United States due to unvaccinated people and the Delta Variant, among other factors. Unfortunately, Western Carolina football assistant coach John Peacock has become the latest casualty. The program announced on Friday that Peacock suddenly passed away at just 32 years old. Catamount Nation… we ask that […]