Alabama QB Mac JonesJohn Raoux/Associated Press While the College Football Playoff has never been in jeopardy, the rest of bowl season has had an unclear outlook. Put simply, there were too many unanswered questions. Would the games be prioritized? Would any schools not travel to a fan-less game several states […]
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Tony Fields had the desert in his blood growing up in Las Vegas and as a three-year starter at Arizona. © Provided by Associated Press Virginia Tech running back Khalil Herbert (21) carries the ball against Duke during the second half of an NCAA college football […]
25. Louisville 1-2 The Cardinals had last weekend off and hung steady on the edge of our rankings. This week it’s a road game against No. 19 Georgia Tech. (Last Week: 25) 24. Oklahoma 1-2 I wrote a bit about my biggest problem with Oklahoma during its loss to Iowa […]
Watch BYU vs Louisiana Tech Live: College football WEEK 5 The match will kick off at Kickoff: Friday, 7 p.m. MDT and will be shown live on TV: ESPN2. BYU face Louisiana Tech for the First meeting time in a matter of days tonight when they host the LaVell Edwards […]
When the Pac-12 CEO group decided to have a college football season, set to begin on Nov. 6/7, a lot of the chatter quickly turned to whether or not the conference could potentially have a team make the College Football Playoff. While the schedule has yet to be released, it’s […]
USATSI In a year that is truly unlike any other in college football, we have hit a period of confusion and disagreement as it pertains to ranking teams. No. 1 Clemson remains the top team in the new Coaches Poll after improving to 2-0 with a 49-0 win against The […]
Vasha Hunt/Associated Press There are eight SEC teams ranked in this week’s AP Top 25 poll, including six in the top 10. None of them have played a game in the 2020 season. But that’s about to change. While some conferences have already gotten their football seasons underway (most notably […]
The college football season cranks up into overdrive in Week 4 as the SEC opens play, joining the ACC and Big 12 as Power Five conferences rolling along in the 2020 season. No. 8 Auburn will host No. 23 Kentucky in one of three ranked-on-ranked games of the weekend, while […]
It has been almost a month since my preseason bowl projections, and since then, a lot has changed. The biggest change is that we welcome the Big Ten back to the 2020 college football season. The league canceled its football season back on Aug. 11 but then reversed course on […]
If you were squinting just right, you could see the ground moving beneath Nick Saban’s feet last season. LSU, until recently one of the last proud purveyors of Big Burly Manball, had modernized its offense and produced numbers no one had seen before, throwing for 6,000 yards, beating Alabama in […]
The AP Top 25 college football poll is out, and this should be the last week it does not include Big Ten teams. So before next week’s shake-up — which will also include the first weekend of SEC play — here’s what’s on tap for each ranked team, starting with […]
Getting off to a strong start on their own field has become the norm for the Florida State Seminoles. The squad has posted a 30-9 all-time record when opening a season at home, including an 18-3 mark since 1975. The Seminoles will look to improve upon those numbers when they […]
It was an eventful week as college football returned after a summer of uncertainty. Here’s a look at some of the top storylines from around the country. The Miami Hurricanes got the 31-14 win over UAB on Thursday. In his highly anticipated debut, Houston transfer quarterback D’eriq King finished 16-24 […]
The No. 10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish will look to continue their home dominance when they open their season on Saturday against the Duke Blue Devils. Notre Dame has won 18 consecutive games at Notre Dame Stadium, the third-longest streak since the stadium opened in 1930. Clemson and Ohio State […]
The nitpicking started when Trevor Lawrence took a sack on third down for a 16-yard loss and a three-and-out on Clemson’s first possession Saturday night against Wake Forest. The junior quarterback left little to overscrutinize after that. He backed his billing as the best player in college football as the No. 1 Tigers […]
The Big 12 began the day with an awful showing as Iowa State and Kansas State each lost at home to Sun Belt foes. But the league’s powers brought plenty of force later in the day as Oklahoma and Texas both cruised to easy wins. The Sooners jumped out to […]
USATSI The Spencer Rattler era has officially arrived at Oklahoma after Sooners coach Lincoln Riley announced Tuesday that the redshirt freshman will be the team’s starting quarterback to begin the 2020 season. Rattler entered preseason camp as the favorite to replace Jalen Hurts at the position but faced a worthy […]
Saturdays Start with College Football on FOX: BIG NOON KICKOFF Expands to Two Hours Red River Showdown Highlights FOX College Football 2020 Fall Schedule NEW YORK – Coming off its most watched regular season ever, FOX Sports announces its 2020 fall college football schedule highlighted by the expansion of its widely […]
For obvious reasons, the thought of a fall college football season coming off without a hitch is a tenuous one. The number of coronavirus cases on campus is spiking with the return of (non-athlete) students, and practices throughout the country have been altered or stopped altogether because of it. We […]
Alabama recently reported 1,200 positive COVID-19 tests among its students. Auburn returned to practice Monday without 16 football players for virus-related reasons. Iowa, while taking a Big Ten-ordered pandemic pause from games, called off all athletic practices because of a virus spike until Sept. 7. Notre Dame just announced only […]