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After their Week 14 win over the Baltimore Ravens, the Pittsburgh Steelers are back in first place in the AFC North. It’s been a chaotic few weeks, for the playoff picture, with three losses in the last four games, but the Ravens’ 5-1 pace has been halted for now. Pittsburgh and Baltimore play again in […]
The Buffalo Bills have finally moved up in the AFC playoff picture after their win over the Cincinnati Bengals. The win coupled with the loss by the Indianapolis Colts moved the Bills from seventh to fifth for the time being. The Los Angeles Chargers played on Monday night, and their win moved the Chargers into […]
The Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Chargers are tied after regulation: 19 to 19. Now each team will get at least one possession in OT (barring a defensive touchdown on the first possession). Discuss the overtime happenings here! Here is some basic information to help guide you through the game: … Note: This is an […]
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#2 Life rule from Podunk: Reputations cannot be bought. People can. For those of you who have been around a while, this story may sound familiar. Mark Richt was the head coach at UGA, and it was 2009. Probably mid-Octoberish, when the team was even with 3 wins and 3 losses, and someone here on […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Purdue fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. I put a version of this question in the feed earlier today, but I wanted to […]
Notre Dame running back, Jeremiyah Love, is the best and most outstanding player in the country. No one is going to convince me otherwise — but there is a certain trophy that he qualifies for that could turn his status to all-time college football legend. The Heisman Trophy. Jeremiyah Love Named Heisman Finalist SOUTH BEND, […]
As Notre Dame went scorched earth on the ACC for their failure to make the playoffs, I wondered did the ACC really single out the Irish to such a degree that the response was warranted. What better way to find what the ACC really did than to scan the ACC’s football social media page. No … Continue reading »
As Notre Dame went scorched earth on the ACC for their failure to make the playoffs, I wondered did the ACC really single out the Irish to such a degree that the response was warranted. What better way to find what the ACC really did than to scan the ACC’s football social media page. No … Continue reading »
No. 1 Indiana football quarterback Fernando Mendoza was named a finalist for the 2025 Heisman Trophy on Monday night via ESPN. He’ll be making the trip to New York for the trophy ceremony where he’ll be joined by fellow finalists in Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love and Ohio State quarterback […]
For the first time since 1989 and just the second time in program history, IU football has a finalist for the Heisman Trophy. Fernando Mendoza is one of the four finalists for the 2025 Heisman Trophy, along with Notre Dame ... The post IU football’s Fernando Mendoza named a finalist for 2025 Heisman Trophy appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
Graphic readability notes: Offense: Oregon enters the playoffs as one of the better offenses in terms of 4th-down conversion rate. Under Dan Lanning’s tenure as Head Coach, Oregon has become less, and, less aggressive on 4th downs. I was surprised to see this, given the fact that Oregon attempted seven fourth-down conversions against Penn State […]
BYU has its final big test of the non-conference season they travel to New York City to play Clemson at Madison Square Garden in the Jimmy V Classic. The Tigers look like a potential tournament team and would be another quality win for BYU as they look to have a strong non-conference resume come March. […]
As the Kentucky Wildcats get set to host NC Central, the team is also hoping to have all of its injured players back very soon. Point guard Jaland Lowe made his return from a shoulder injury in Saturday’s loss to Gonzaga, logging 14 minutes and missing all five of his shot attempts, while forward Mo […]
Colts QB Riley Leonard has a knee injury! Mooney Ward in concussion protocol! ND pride needs to be swallowed!
If you were looking forward to watching the Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati Bengals square off on Sunday Night Football in a few weeks, I have some bad news for you. As of a short time ago, the NFL has officially decided that the battle between Tua Tagovailoa’s 6-7 Dolphins vs. Joe Burrow’s 4-9 Bengals will […]
Admittedly, it is tough to find silver linings after losing to the Packers — again. But these Ozzy Trapilo numbers from Pro Football Focus ( via Twitter user ImBearingDown ) opened my eyes and put a smile on my face: 91.1 pass blocking grade (best on the team this week!) 54.7 run blocking grade 0 pressures allowed 70.2 overall grade May 10, 2025; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson talks with offensive lineman (75) Ozzy Trapilo during ro...
The TCU Horned Frogs will have an important piece of their offensive line back for the 2026 season. CBS Sports reporter Matt Zenitz stated that offensive lineman Cade Bennett, a sixth-year player in his second season with the Horned Frogs, will receive a waiver from the NCAA and return to TCU next season. Bennett, who […]
So, this happened in the Philadelphia Eagles’ locker room over the weekend: This development obviously goes one of two ways for the Birds with no in-between. Which one do you think it is? My take? Might as well try something new to change up the apparent bad vibes, I guess. But the bunny isn’t working […]
After a disappointing end to the season, Rutgers football is gearing up for the transfer portal to plug some of the gaps on the roster. Four Scarlet Knights have already declared that they will enter the transfer portal. DE Jordan Walker, RB Samuel Brown V, RB CJ Campbell, and WR/KR Dane Partridge. This article will […]
Matt Campbell met the State College media for the first time on Monday afternoon. We will work on a better name and see what words stand out the most over the coming years. But, as always, you can read the full transcript with Campbell, AD Pat Kraft, and university president Neeli Bendapudi HERE. Or, read […]
This is a column to check in on the rest of the football world, but since it’s 2025 in America I will beat you over the head with The Agenda, which in case you’ve forgotten is “Big Ten Superiority Unless It’s Funny.” THE AGENDA MVP: ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI The winner of Indiana-Ohio State was going […]
Fresh off a MAC Championship last weekend, Western Michigan head coach will also have a fresh new contract in hand, keeping him in Kalamazoo for the foreseeable future. Per Tony Paul of the Detroit News, Taylor’s new contract, which lasts until 2030, will pay at least $1.222 million per year and up resources for both […]
The field for the College Football Playoff has been set. There will be no Texas, which also means no Arch Manning. However, there will be a handful of players to watch throughout the College Football Playoff and those players will have a lot to prove with more eyes on them closer to the beginning of […]
The first weekend of Big Ten women’s basketball is in the books, and it featured a wide range of results. A 48-point blowout for the No. 6 Michigan Wolverines over the Purdue Boilermakers, a shocking 78-64 home win for the Wisconsin Badgers over then No. 20 Michigan State, and a double-overtime thriller where the Minnesota […]