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Drake Maye called it the elephant in the room. Just one week after failing to complete a fourth quarter comeback drive despite two opportunities to do so vs. the Buffalo Bills, Maye was given the same opportunity Sunday night against the Baltimore Ravens. This time, Maye delivered in a career performance leading a nine-play, 89-yard […]
The Wisconsin Badgers pulled off an 88-61 win over the Central Michigan Chippewas on Monday, getting back on track with a nice win, despite missing star John Blackwell, who was questionable with an injury and did not play. Wisconsin was in dire need of a win after consecutive losses to the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Villanova […]
Philip Rivers plot works; Defense crumbles! Hoosiers & Pacers falter in second halves!
Here’s a list of the current Nittany Lions in the NFL listed by 53-man roster: *Just a reminder that again this season, I will not include players like Juwan Johnson and KeAndre Lambert-Smith that did not finish their college career at Penn State* Arizona Cardinals: Blake Gillikin, PJ Mustipher Atlanta Falcons: Arnold Ebiketie Baltimore Ravens: […]
Welcome to Tuesday, Bulldog fans! And not just any Tuesday, but the one before the one before the next Georgia Bulldog football game. There’s this little thing called Christmas in between, but you’re probably aware of that. In this festive season of holly, sugarplums, mulled wines, and goodwill toward men, what else would go better […]
Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about Mizzou things With Mizzou Basketball’s loss to Illinois at Braggin’ Rights on Monday night, the Tigers dropped to 10-3 overall on the season with no quality wins in non-conference heading into SEC play. Not exactly a recipe for success in hopes of making the NCAA Tournament. […]
The Ohio State football team is nearly one week away from its first game of the 2025-26 College Football Playoffs. After Miami took down Texas A&M last weekend, the Buckeyes now know who they will play on New Year’s Eve. With the holidays on our doorstep, the Cotton Bowl will be here before we know […]
Arizona has started its game preparation for the Holiday Bowl and it’s safe to say that Brent Brennan’s squad is appreciative to play one more game as a team. With just about a week and half left in the 2025 season, here is what Brennan had to say about the Wildcats’ preparation to this point: […]
The transfer portal might be the biggest difference maker every year now in college football. Whether it’s players leaving or players arriving, the effect on every roster in the country is seen and felt throughout the season. Notre Dame is no different than anyone else in this regard, and we’ve seen the impact out on […]
The finale of Stranger Things isn’t for a few more days, but Arizona fans got their own taste of an unusual sequence of events Monday night. Mabil Mawut was ejected from the bench in the Wildcats’ win over Bethune-Cookman. Moments later, a fire alarm sounded throughout McKale Center. “I don’t know, maybe it’s a right […]
Game notes Setting the scene The 2025 Boca Raton Bowl features a battle between two programs that haven’t met in 44 years. The Toledo Rockets (8-4, 6-2 MAC) and Louisville Cardinals (8-4, 4-4 ACC) sports identical overall records, and one receives an opportunity to enhance its season with a trophy. Both Toledo and Louisville added […]
It’s funny how funny things can be — even at the expense of yourself. Let’s run this timeline past you for a quick second: Notre Dame Football Announces Series with BYU SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The University of Notre Dame football team has announced that Notre Dame and Brigham Young University will play at Edwards Stadium […]
LOUISVILLE CARDINALS (8-4) vs. Toledo Rockets (8-4) Bush’s Boca Raton Bowl of Beans Game Time: 2 p.m. Location: Flagler Credit Union Stadium: Boca Raton, Fla. Television: ESPN Announcers: Jay Alter (play-by-play), Rocky Boiman (analyst) and Ashley Stroehlei (sideline reporter) Favorite: Louisville by 8.5 Series: Louisville leads, 5-3 Last Meeting: Louisville won 31-6 on Sept. 12, 1981 in Louisville Series History: Louisville […]
The UCF Knights (10-1) are favored (-8.5) to continue a nine-game win streak when they host the Florida Atlantic Owls (8-4) at 2 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at State Farm Field House. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 159.5. UCF vs. Florida Atlantic Odds UCF odds to win: -463 Florida Atlantic odds to win: +349 Spread: UCF (-8.5) Total: 159.5 UCF vs. Florida Atlantic Promo Codes Game Time and Information Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 ...
The Lindenwood Lions (8-4) will try to continue a six-game win streak when they hit the road to play the Missouri State Bears (5-5) on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Great Southern Bank Arena as 3.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 145.5 points. Missouri State vs. Lindenwood Odds Missouri State odds to win: -168 Lindenwood odds to win: +140 Spread: Missouri State (-3.5) Total: 145.5 Missouri State vs. Lindenwood Promo Code...
The Idaho Vandals (8-4) take on the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (5-8) as 4.5-point favorites on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s point total is 151.5. Idaho vs. CSU Bakersfield Odds Idaho odds to win: -204 CSU Bakersfield odds to win: +169 Spread: Idaho (-4.5) Total: 151.5 Idaho vs. CSU Bakersfield Promo Codes Game Time and Information Date: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Time: 5 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Bakersfield, California Venue: Ic...
The Ohio State Buckeyes (8-3) play the Grambling Tigers (5-6) on December 23, 2025. The matchup airs on BTN. On Saturday, in its most recent game, Ohio State fell to North Carolina 71-70. With 18 points, Devin Royal was its leading scorer. On Friday, in its most recent game, Grambling defeated Hampton 81-72. With 23 points, Antonio Munoz was its top scorer. When is Ohio State vs. Grambling and when does it start? This contest between the Buckeyes and Tigers will begin on Tuesday, Decembe...
The UCF Knights (10-1) will look to build on an eight-game home win streak when they take on the Florida Atlantic Owls (8-4) on December 23, 2025 at State Farm Field House. On Saturday, in its most recent game, UCF defeated FGCU 102-80. With 23 points, Jordan Burks was its top scorer. Florida Atlantic lost its previous game to Saint Mary’s (CA), 88-75, on Friday. Josiah Parker led the way with 17 points, and also had four boards and one assist. When is UCF vs. Florida Atlantic and when doe...
West Virginia closed nonconference play Monday night with an 86–51 win over Mississippi Valley State at Hope Coliseum, pulling away in the first half and never giving the Delta Devils a chance to make it competitive. The Mountaineers scored the game’s first seven points and were in control from the start, though the first half […]
For all of the grief Notre Dame has received from different parts of the college football world for skipping a bowl game this year, it was all misplaced hate and a waste of time. That hate and time should have been reserved for Monday’s bombshell news that saw the end of the Jeweled Shillelagh Rivalry […]
@AllSportsDACC and I (@TalkinACCSports ) look at the ACC Postseason with the esteemed @MattZemek of Editor and contributor to, @TrojansWire. It’s always a great time when Matt joins! To find old podcasts prior to episode 385, you can follow this link -> https://www.talkshoe.com/show/the-acc-weekly-podcast In this order, these are the topics we covered on the podcast. It’s episode 575 … Continue reading »
‘Twas three nights before Christmas, and No. 19 Ohio State women’s basketball welcomed the Western Michigan Broncos. The Mid-American Conference program ended the Buckeye nonconference slate for the 2025-26 season, and Ohio State was not looking ahead to the presents. Instead, the Buckeyes’ bigs, with 29 points between Kylee Kitts and Elsa Lemmilä, sent the […]
After tonight, there’s just two weeks left on the 2025 NFL regular-season schedule. To wrap up Week 16, we get a Monday Night Football matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and San Francisco 49ers that should hold everyone’s interests. If you’re looking for Buffalo Bills-related playoff rooting interests, the task is simple: With a Colts loss, […]
When Will Stein was initially hired as Kentucky Football’s next head coach, Justin Burke was one of the first ‘reported’ hires for the new coaching staff. Burke was said to be Kentucky’s new offensive coordinator, but that role ended up going to LSU’s Joe Sloan. Since then, there’s been virtually nothing on Burke, leaving us […]
The Wisconsin Badgers are facing off against the Central Michigan Chippewas on Monday, looking to get back on track after losing consecutive games for the first time this season. Tip-off is set for 7:00 P.M. on Big Ten Network. In what felt like a needed win for the Badgers’ resume, Wisconsin fell short in a […]