Latest blog entries about College Football
On November 2nd, 2024, Curt Cignetti led Indiana to a comeback victory over Michigan State to reclaim the Brass Spittoon and get the Hoosiers to 9-0 for the first time in program history. After a win this afternoon in College Park, Indiana is 9-0 again, the No. 2 team in the country, and projected to […]
From The Crimson Quarry | 3 months ago | 2 reads
In a game that held a spread of 30.5 by kickoff, Notre Dame and Boston College found themselves in a clunker. The rule of a good team is, however, you win your clunkers. Notre Dame did that by a score of 25-10 and we can breathe a little bit. Notre Dame’s first two drives to […]
From One Foot Down | 3 months ago | 1 read
The Edmonton Oilers have hired Andy Salggert as their Director of North American Recruiting, the team announced Saturday. Slaggert, 58, has spent the last 32 years with the NCAA’s Notre Dame Fighting Irish, serving as an assistant coach between 1992 and 2017, and working as their associate coach since 2018. His long resume of work…
From In the Pressbox | 3 months ago | 1 read
I suppose it’s time to bust out the big guns if we’re gonna turn this season around. Normally the Cool Hat is reserved for UNC week. Jackets vs. Wolfpack Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET TV: ESPN2 (Matt Schumacker, Sam Acho, Taylor Davis) Online streaming: WatchESPN.com
From Backing The Pack | 3 months ago | 2 reads
On Saturday afternoon, the Boston College football team hosted the #12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Alumni Stadium for a fall match-up between two old Catholic rivals, the 27th iteration of the Holy War. The two teams came into the game with very different season outlooks. Notre Dame is fighting hard to win out the […]
From BC Interruption | 3 months ago | 1 read
Quick thoughts on IU football’s 55-10 win against Maryland at SECU Stadium: Key plays in IU’s win Mendoza’s seven-yard touchdown run stabilizes IU after a slow start After IU’s first two drives ended in an interception and a punt, the ... The post Instant recap: Indiana 55, Maryland 10 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | 3 months ago | 1 read
One week after defeating Purdue 27-24 for its first Big Ten win, the Scarlet Knights could not carry that momentum against Illinois. In a game that was expected to be a shootout by many, Rutgers could not hold up their end of the bargain on offense, while the defense continued to struggle against the run […]
From On the Banks | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Maryland football’s offense got off to an incredibly slow start against No. 2 Indiana, finally showing signs of life in the third quarter with a long DeJuan Williams touchdown. Needing to string together consecutive scoring drives, quarterback Malik Washington took the ball himself on a third-and-1 zone read. Nearly the entire defense was fooled. All […]
From Testudo Times | 3 months ago | 2 reads
We’re less than an hour away from kickoff between the Arizona Wildcats and Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field. Headed into today’s matchup, multiple key pieces will miss action today in Boulder, while the Buffs will get two role players back against Arizona. Defensively, tackles Tawfiq Thomas, Amari McNeill and Alexander McPherson will miss action. McNeill […]
From The Ralphie Report | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Ohio State is no stranger to close games against Penn State, and with the scoreboard showing 17-14 at halftime, it looked like we could be in for another one of those classic battles. That was not to be the case, however, as the Buckeyes’ defense pitched a second half shutout and Julian Sayin further solidified […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 3 months ago | 0 reads
It’s Game Day! The Arizona Wildcats return from a bye to visit the Colorado Buffaloes, where they won in 2023 on a walkoff field goal by Tyler Loop. Here’s everything you need to know to watch or listen to the game, as well as our pregame coverage. Come chat with us! Arizona-Colorado game time, details: […]
From Arizona Desert Swarm | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Here we go. A chance to beat a ranked opponent and break that streak. We’ll need help from the crowd, the special teams, USC, and, hey maybe divine intervention would be okay. Time: 6:30pm CST Location: Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, NE Surface: Hellas Turf Wagering Info: Huskers +4 1⁄2 . O/U – 58 1⁄2 (FanDuel) – the line actually opened around +6 1/2 and […]
From Corn Nation | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Duke provided a massive twofer in a frantic final 2 minutes against Clemson Saturday, The Blue Devils have just one league loss, but a second would likely eliminate them from having a shot to get to Charlotte and play for the ACC Title. They were underdogs heading to Clemson today. As most P4 opponents that … Continue reading »
From All Sports Discussion | 3 months ago | 4 reads
Duke provided a massive twofer in a frantic final 2 minutes against Clemson Saturday, The Blue Devils have just one league loss, but a second would likely eliminate them from having a shot to get to Charlotte and play for the ACC Title. They were underdogs heading to Clemson today. As most P4 opponents that … Continue reading »
From All Sports Discussion | 3 months ago | 0 reads
For about 30 minutes on Saturday afternoon, it looked like the Virginia Tech Hokies were about to win their second game in a row and move to 3-2 in ACC play. Unfortunately, a lopsided third quarter changed everything, and the No. 16 Louisville Cardinals (7-1, 4-1) came from behind to defeat the Hokies 28-16 (3-6, […]
From Gobbler Country | 3 months ago | 0 reads
The Kentucky Wildcats will travel to the Plains to take on the Auburn Tigers on Saturday night. Sitting at 2-5 overall and 0-5 in conference play, the Cats are steep underdogs against the 4-4 Tigers. Auburn is a 10.5-point favorite over the Cats even as they’ve struggled this season. Both head coaches look like lame […]
From A Sea Of Blue | 3 months ago | 0 reads
As promised, I started working on a model to predict transfer portal kicker success. Here’s the prelude to this article in case you missed it. I originally focused training the models exclusively on players who entered the portal, but quickly found that the limited sample caused wildly inaccurate predictions with insufficient range to cover top-end […]
From Addicted To Quack | 3 months ago | 0 reads
It’s a tumultuous time for the Dallas Cowboys. They’re not winning enough football games, they don’t appear to be big movers before the trade deadline, and Jerry Jones publicly announced that he cares more about his oil business than he does about fixing the defense of his football team. Yay! Good times. The hits just […]
From Blogging The Boys | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Raise your hand if you knew this one was going to be a battle. The Florida Gators are playing hard for interim coach Billy Gonzalez, they’ve gotten the benefit of a couple of interesting calls, and the Bulldog secondary chipped in with a couple of blown coverages. A sloppy, slightly chippy thirty minutes of football […]
From Dawg Sports | 3 months ago | 3 reads
Duke traveled to Death Valley and beat Clemson 46-45 in a thrilling game. This was the first Duke victory in Death Valley in 45 years since a Ben Bennett quarterbacked squad won 34-17 on 10/18/1980. Nate Sheppard ran for a 3-yards touchdown with 40 seconds remaining to go in the game to pull Duke within […]
From Duke Basketball Report | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Early in the week, the USC Trojans opened as a -6.5 point favorite against the Nebraska Cornhuskers on many betting lines as the teams began their weekly preparations for the Blackout tilt in Lincoln tonight. The Trojans are generally seen as deeper and more talented than the Cornhuskers and, if anything, the public opinion seemed […]
From Corn Nation | 3 months ago | 0 reads
The latest episode of Land-Grant Holy Land’s flagship podcast is here! Join hosts Justin Golba and Alex Frank as they discuss Ohio State football, basketball, recruiting, and much more! Come for the hot takes. Stay for the warm ones. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 35 of Hangout in the Holy Land, Justin and Alex are back with […]
From Land-Grant Holy Land | 3 months ago | 0 reads
For the first time since joining the Big 12, the Houston Cougars had a number accompany their name. Houston stood firmly at No. 22, rattling off three-straight Big 12 wins en route to a 7-1 overall start. In a crowded conversation for the Big 12 title race, the newly-ranked Houston struggled with the designation it […]
From Underdog Dynasty | 3 months ago | 0 reads
Welp. Season’s over. Miami played a sloppy game, and with a combination of bad performances, unbidden stupidity, and some terrible refereeing, found a way to lose to the SMU Mustangs 26-20 in overtime. Craig T. Smith has your game recap: Mike Schiffman is back with the 3 stars of the game: Let’s get into this […]
From State of The U | 3 months ago | 0 reads
The beginning of the game just felt like leftovers from the BYU game. A great start to a drive, it then stalls due to sloppiness, and it’s finished off with a special teams fail. Each team traded field goals in the first quarter before Iowa State got on track, thanks to come pentlaites, and scored […]
From Wide Right & Natty Lite | 3 months ago | 0 reads