This morning, new Iowa State Head Football Coach Jimmy Rogers gave his introductory press conference alongside Jamie Pollard and outgoing ISU President Wendy Wintersteen. Given the turmoil of the weekend that was (aside from basketball’s blowout win at Purdue), this press conference provided the first real opportunity for Jamie Pollard and Jimmy Rogers to finally […]
From Wide Right & Natty Lite
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The San Francisco 49ers announced they opened Kurtis Rourke’s practice window. Rourke, who is still expected to redshirt this season, is finally healthy enough after recovering from knee surgery in January 2025. By opening his practice window, the 49ers have three weeks to figure out if Rourke is an upgrade from Adrian Martinez, who is […]
From Niners Nation
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Last week, we asked for your help in deciding where to give away our winnings from this season’s edition of Fade Clay Travis. As a reminder, the purpose of Fade Clay Travis is simple. Every week, we take all of Clay’s college football gambling picks and mechanically place $10 on the other side of the […]
From The Daily Gopher
| 3 months ago
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(This article is sponsored by FanDuel – please CLICK HERE for current NCAA football odds, both Bowl Games and the College Football Playoff.) The opening spreads and lines have been released and, while probably not shocking to anyone, the Huskers have been given odds similar to Belgium and France vs. Germany just prior to the […]
From Corn Nation
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Texas A&M’s current focus is on continuing their 2025 season, as the Aggies gear up to face Miami in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Dec. 20. But A&M fans still got some good news with regard to 2026, as QB Marcel Reed confirmed in an interview with Robert Griffin that he […]
From Good Bull Hunting
| 3 months ago
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Hey you there, want to here some folks talk a little more about Georgia’s 28-7 defenestration from Alabama Saturday in Atlanta? Of course you do. That’s why you’ll want to tune in and be listen to the guy who MaconDawg buys his Notre Dame bowl game merch from on WFOY in St. Augustine(102.1 FM/1240 AM) this […]
From Dawg Sports
| 3 months ago
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Ohio State (12-1, 9-1) suffered its first loss of the season Saturday night in the Big Ten Championship, as Indiana (13-0, 10-0) defeated the Buckeyes 13-10 behind a second half touchdown from Fernando Mendoza to Elijah Sarratt. As the Buckeyes now turn their attention to the College Football Playoff and the winner of Texas A&M […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land
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The past 24 hours or so we have seen an incredible rarity. Purdue, which had never been the No. 1 twam in the AP Poll for men’s basketball until just a few years ago, was at No. 1. Indiana, which had never before reached No. 1 in football and often had not been ranked at […]
From Hammer and Rails
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It’s a slow stretch of the schedule for Illinois, but it certainly picks up this week with two Big Ten games. But last week, the Illini played only one game, a 13-point win over No. 13 Tennessee in Nashville. With that win, Illinois made a leap in the AP poll, back up to No. 13 […]
From The Champaign Room
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Big Ten teams are a different animal. They bring physicality and resilience to each matchup, forcing opponents to play consistently across four quarters. When the opposing squad has one lapse — a string of missed shots and defensive breakdowns — that’s all the best teams need to snatch momentum and ride it to victory. Head […]
From Inside NU
| 3 months ago
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It hasn’t been quite the start to Big Ten play that Head Coach Chris Collins would’ve liked to see from his Wildcats, as Northwestern dropped both of its first two games in conference play on the road in Wisconsin and at home against Ohio State. What should Wildcat fans take away from these games (other […]
From Inside NU
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The official all-conference team will be released later this week. Here at MWCConnection, we are getting involved in the fun by releasing our own post-season content as well. Members of our team submitted their list of votes, and we took the top vote-getters at each position to form our two teams. There are 12 players […]
From Mountain West Connection
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Big Ten conference play is officially in full swing, but that doesn’t mean that only intra-conference games were played this week. Many teams played important non-conference games as well with some mixed results. With larger sample sizes for all the metrics at the NCAA Tournament Committee’s disposal, it’s time to break down the bracket once […]
From Inside NU
| 3 months ago
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Gus Kenworthy hadn't competed in skiing in several years. Now he's back and already finding success ahead of the Milan Winter Olympics.
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From Outsports
| 3 months ago
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The Arizona Cardinals are either the worst team in the NFL, with some of the worst coaching, decision making and on field product. Or, they are once again not trying to win football games, which is the only thing everyone can agree on as the goal of the NFL. Jonathan Gannon has 15 wins in […]
From Revenge of the Birds
| 3 months ago
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The early line for the Gasparilla Bowl has NC State as a solid favorite at -5.5, which is a bit surprising since SP+ has it the other way around. Usually there isn’t a huge amount of disagreement between the oddsmakers and the metrics like this, but Memphis is on a three-game losing streak and has […]
From Backing The Pack
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After a heartbreaking loss to Penn State, Rutgers football began what will be one of its most turbulent off-seasons in recent memory this week, while the men’s basketball team was crushed in its most recent games. From the start of Big Ten play for both basketball programs to Women’s Swim and Diving’s tournament in Minnesota, […]
From On the Banks
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Penn State will head into the Pinstripe Bowl as a slight underdog against Clemson, according to FanDuel. The Tigers are a 2.5-point favorite over the Nittany Lions when the teams meet in New York on December 27. It took Penn State until the last week to get their sixth win and gain bowl eligibility. Following […]
From Black Shoe Diaries
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Fran Brown signed the best Syracuse Orange recruiting class since the rankings services began. The 2026 class ranked 27th by ESPN, 29th by Rivals and 31st by 247. With the signatures fresh, and a bit of time before the transfer portal officially opens, here are some thoughts from the TNIAAM team. Which player(s) are you […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician
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The college football regular season has wrapped up, and this is the last week of the MWCConnection Football Rankings for 2025. Let us know what you think and feel free to drop your own rankings in the comments section. 1) Boise State (+1) The Broncos pulled it off again. Despite an inconsistent season and dropping […]
From Mountain West Connection
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Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry used an interesting analogy during the preseason to describe the challenges a rookie quarterback faces in moving from college to the NFL. Berry compared the transition to someone being “fluent in English, and now you have to learn Mandarin,” specifically referencing the steep learning curve Shedeur Sanders would have […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The Good The good, you ask? The good news is that the Big Ten opener against Purdue at home and the Michigan game on the road are over. With upcoming games against Seton Hall, Penn, and Delaware State, Rutgers has three weeks to figure out a starting rotation and improve. The Bad It can be […]
From On the Banks
| 3 months ago
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It’s Monday, and I’m still trying to reconcile the fact that fucking Indiana won the B1G. The NIL era is awful. Anyway, fire away with questions. We’ll answer a bunch of them and then post the responses on Friday. And the results will be better than a Ryan Day that once-a-year bed shitting Ryan Day […]
From Off Tackle Empire
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The Tulane Green Wave interviewed a multitude of candidates, but when the coaching search was complete, the team didn’t go beyond the walls of their facilities. Tulane hired Will Hall as its 2026 head coach. Hall served as the passing game coordinator for the 2025 season and previously operated as the program’s offensive coordinator in […]
From Underdog Dynasty
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The Memphis Tigers officially announced their head coaching vacancy on Monday, Dec. 8, just eight days after officially launching a search. Charles Huff will serve as the program’s 26th full-time head coach, leading the program for the 2026 season. Huff arrives with a 39-25 record as an FBS head coach after stints at Marshall (2021-24) […]
From Underdog Dynasty
| 3 months ago
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