Latest blog entries about College Football
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Close, but no cigar. For the third weekend in a row, Illinois had the opportunity to knock off a top ten-ranked Big Ten foe on the road. No. 5 Illinois pushed No. 10 Michigan State to overtime on Saturday night at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, but the Spartans came […]
It was the first time Michigan and Michigan State met as the nation’s top two teams, and, much like their previous matchups, they split the weekend series. The Spartans came out strong on both nights, but the Wolverines mounted a comeback in game one. Flyers prospects Shane Vansaghi and Porter Martone each found the back of the net during the series. Game 1: Michigan State 3, Michigan 4 (OT) After a tightly contested opening stretch with both teams feeling each other out, Charlie Str...
The Alabama Crimson Tide has risen from the dead. After a disheartening loss at Florida last Sunday the Tide has bounced back to beat Texas A&M at home and now Auburn on the road on Saturday. Bama played a fantastic second half to grab a 96-92 victory over the Tigers. The Tide improved to 16-7 […]
WASHINGTON — In the world of college athletics, it’s fairly rare to see spectators who aren’t fans of the home or away team. College sports are identity-driven; the draw is a tangible connection with the school one grew up around or got their degree from. But flashes of Maryland red appeared throughout the crowd at […]
After a dog-faced ugly loss to University of Portland earlier in the week, the question on every fans mind was how would the Zags (and Mark Few) respond. Would they rally? Play out of their absolute minds? Leave with a convincing win? Or would the loss shell-shock them so thoroughly that they’d cough up the […]
UNC looked dead in the water for much of Saturday night’s game against Duke. They started slow and seemingly couldn’t find their way over the hump by getting enough stops on the defensive end once their shots started to fall. The Tar Heels led for just 0.4 seconds of the game, but what a second […]
The Kentucky Wildcats will take on the Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday night in Lexington. Game time is set for 8:30 PM ET on ESPN. The Cats are 1.5-point favorites. Mark Pope’s squad is now 16-7 on the season after winning two straight games and seven of the last eight. Last week, the Cats were embarrassed […]
Nate Oats and company went on the road for an always difficult test at Neville Arena today and got it done, bringing home a hard fought 96-92 victory. Alabama won the tip, and Latrell Wrightsell Jr. encouragingly knocked down a corner three on the opening possession. Unfortunately, Alabama’s interior defensive woes and inability to keep […]
Despite scoring zero points over the final 2:12, No. 7 Iowa State earned a 72-69 victory over Baylor on Saturday. The Bears went on an 11-0 run over the final 1:45 of the game. The Cyclones, who went scoreless over the final 2:12, kept the Bears – and their 11-0 run over the final 1:45 of the game – […]
Indiana football’s recruiting outlook has changed in the wake of the Hoosiers’ first national championship win last month. The program was already positioned for success on the recruiting trail after a strong 11-2 first season under head coach Curt Cignetti followed by a 12-0 regular season and a Big Ten championship in 2025. Then Indiana […]
We continue our 2026 NFL Draft preview of draft prospects that could interest the Dallas Cowboys. Today we are looking at Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love. Jeremiyah Love RBNotre DameJunior4-star recruit 6’0”214 lbs History At Christian Brothers College High School, Jeremiyah Love shone as a featured back on a state title team and excelled in various sports. He led […]
Notre Dame made public the official hires of linebackers coach, Brian Jean-Mary, and defensive backs coach, Aaron Henry. Notre Dame Announces Brian Jean-Mary as Linebackers Coach, Run Game Coordinator SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Brian Jean-Mary has joined the Notre Dame Football coaching staff as the Linebackers Coach and Run Game Coordinator. Jean-Mary (pronounced ZHAHN muh-REE) brings […]
Once again, the Wisconsin Badgers mounted a big comeback in an attempt to win a conference game. Only this time, they were unable to get the job done against the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday, losing a key road game as they looked to boost their resume. The Badgers fell short to the Hoosiers 78-77 in […]
Coming off of its most important win of the season so far, the Alabama Crimson Tide will look to emerge victorious a second straight time in Neville Arena against the Auburn Tigers this afternoon at 3:00 PM CST. Charles Bediako will be suiting up, and it’s sounding like both Labaron Philon and Taylor Bol Bowen […]
After a week off, Vanderbilt is back in action today at 2:30 PM as Oklahoma comes to town. The SEC office incorrectly considers this an SEC conference game when it is obviously part of the SEC/Big 12 Challenge.
After struggling defensively for much of the second half, Louisville held Wake Forest scoreless for the final four minutes and 42 seconds of an 88-80 triumph Saturday afternoon in Winston-Salem. Over those final five minutes, Cardinal center Sananda Fru blocked three shots, two of them on Demon Deacon star Juke Harris, who scored a game-high […]
The Colorado Buffaloes are in the market for a new defensive line coach following the news that Domata Peko has left Boulder to take a similar role with the NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers. Peko spent only one season with Deion Sanders and the Buffs after coming to Boulder before the 2025 season. In that sole season, […]
Joel Pereira: 4 I feel he could have done more to keep the cross out for 1-0, although he wasn’t helped by the space left by his defence in front of him. Made an absolute howler for the Dons’ second though, somehow dropping the ball without being under much pressure. His distribution could have been […]
Northwestern lacrosse had an overall very successful season in 2025, going 19-3 and reaching the NCAA title game. But the final snapshot of that year, one that stuck with the team for 257 days of the offseason, was one of resignation. Northwestern head coach Kelly Amonte Hiller barely spoke in her post-game press conference as […]
In less than 24 hours, the Patriots and Seahawks will duke it out in Super Bowl LX. As you probably have heard, it is not the first time the two teams meet each other on the game’s biggest stage: they already squared off in Super Bowl XLIX, 11 years ago. Much has been said and […]
According to a report by The Guardian’s Tom Garry, forward Catarina Macario has declined a contract extension at Chelsea. It was also announced that she was left off the upcoming UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) knockout stages. The USWNT forward is one of the biggest names in football and is attracting interest from all over […]
Terrance Gore was known as one of the fastest men in baseball. He played in 14 games for the Cubs in 2018, mostly as a pinch-runner, and also appeared in the Wild Card Game that year against the Rockies. He was still in MLB as recently as 2022, with the Mets. Today, I have sad […]
Now that the 2026 signing day is past (although UW didn’t add any scholarship players this week), the roster is mostly set for the 2026 season. Last year I put together a list of 10 goals for UW football for 2025. (https://www.uwdawgpound.com/2025/2/6/24360368/uw-football-goals-for-2025) UW did well, achieving 8 out of 10 of the goals. (https://www.uwdawgpound.com/washington-football/72817/reviewing-the-2025-uw-football-goals) Because […]
Northwestern men’s golf opened its spring schedule on a strong note, defeating Michigan State on Jan. 31 to capture the Gantner Cup for the third consecutive year. The one-day match play event served as an important early-season test for the ‘Cats, who delivered a composed and balanced performance against the Spartans. Senior Daniel Svärd led […]
That was okay. The back-to-back SEC champion #3 LSU gymnastics team picked up an easy win over #14 Penn State 197.525-196.125 in the PMAC Friday. A Krewe of Athena-impacted 11,516 fans piled into the building to watch a solid performance, but LSU had moments that weren’t as good as they have been in the past. […]