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It’s over. We knew once the non-conference schedule was released that November was going to be a slog. The good news, Missouri took care of business. They did what they were supposed to do. They didn’t really exceed what they were supposed to do, which might be a cause of consternation. The expected margin over […]
No. 2 Indiana is set to play No. 1 Ohio State in the Big Ten Football Championship game at 8 p.m. ET next Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. The game will serve as the Hoosiers’ first shot at a Big Ten Championship in several decades. Indiana has two Big Ten titles […]
On the eve marking 100 years of the Boston University-Cornell rivalry, the biennial clash between the two schools at Madison Square Garden was exactly what it was supposed to be — a match of two heavyweights...
It was a November to remember for Arizona Athletics, which just completed arguably one of the most successful months in school history. Home wins Saturday by the UA men’s basketball team over Norfolk State and the women’s basketball squad against Cal State Bakersfield, combined with Friday night’s football win in the Territorial Cup in Tempe, […]
In the chilly November Saturday night at CEFCU Stadium, where hope and frustration mingled in the air, San Jose State’s season finale played out like much of their 3–9 campaign: flashes of grit, brief moments of brilliance, and too many painful reminders of how far they still have to go. Fresno State (8-4, 5-3 MW) […]
Kenan Yildiz is good at football. I know, it’s the kind of scalding-hot take that you’ve always come to BWRAO for over the years. But sometimes, events transpire to hit you in the face with the Obvious Stick, and there’s nothing for you to do but acknowledge it. This week has been one of those […]
CHAMPAIGN — Mother Nature’s Champaign snowglobe grip fastened on Saturday night, shaking it with all her fury. It made snow pile up on Gies Memorial Stadium, it made the winds howl, and temperatures drop. It culminated in a less-than-picture-perfect Senior Night for the Illinois football program. If this game were to be played, nay, if […]
CHAMPAIGN — Mother Nature’s Champaign snowglobe grip fastened on Saturday night, shaking it with all her fury. It made snow pile up on Gies Memorial Stadium, it made the winds howl, and temperatures drop. It culminated in a less-than-picture-perfect Senior Night for the Illinois football program. If this game were to be played, nay, if […]
It’s always a good day when Nevada and UNLV face off for the battle for the Fremont Cannon. It would’ve been even sweeter if Nevada was able to paint the cannon blue for the first time since 2021, but the Rebels continued their streak over the Wolf Pack, winning 42-17. Scoring Summary 1st Quarter: 11:20: […]
It’s kind of like Notre Dame knew it had to be on a mission with its trip to Palo Alto to take on the Stanford Cardinal for the Legends Trophy, and perhaps, a potential berth in the college football playoff. The game ended 49-20, but the Irish won this game before halftime. Notre Dame scored […]
Mercifully, it’s over. The season from hell, you know, the 2025 college football season, is over for the Virginia Tech Hokies after Saturday’s 27-7 loss to the Virginia Cavaliers. It’s Virginia’s first win over the Hokies since 2019 and only its third victory over Virginia Tech this century. With the win, the Cavaliers are headed […]
Expectations Realized & Squandered What a bookend to this 2025 season. If you watched the Horned Frogs season opener and its season finale you’d swear this squad was an unbeatable juggernaut on its way to Arlington looking to complete an unbeaten campaign and roll into the CFP with a bye. THIS is why TCU fans […]
With the regular season now officially over, this gives us the perfect time to take a look at the happenings on the coaching search front. To his credit, Pat Kraft has kept a lid on this thing from the jump, and even more so now. While Penn State has been a program mentioned for a […]
Sunderland secured the 1935/1936 Football League title in style, winning 7-2 at Birmingham in the final weeks of the campaign. There had also been several good performances away from home prior to that, with a victory over Everton at the end of November proving that the Lads were already shaping up well in their pursuit […]
Maryland football wrapped its 2025 season with a game at Ford Field against Michigan State. The Terps found themselves in a 17-0 deficit early but closed to within a field goal in the third quarter. From there, a kick return touchdown by Michigan State was matched by Jalil Farooq’s second touchdown, the first multi-touchdown game […]
On this episode of the Testudo Talk Podcast, hosts Matt Germack, Ryan Alonardo and Nolan Rogalski give their instant reactions to Maryland football’s 38-28 loss to Michigan State in the Terps’ season finale. Maryland will finish 4-8 for a second straight season, and on an eight-game losing streak for the first time since 2015. Listen […]
Brian White led Vancouver Whitecaps to an upset win over a young and inexperienced San Diego FC. Next up is Lionel Messi's Inter Miami in the MLS Cup Final.
The San Diego Toreros (3-3) face the Long Beach State Beach (1-6) as only 1.5-point favorites on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 148.5. San Diego vs. Long Beach State Odds San Diego odds to win: -120 Long Beach State odds to win: +100 Spread: San Diego (-1.5) Total: 148.5 San Diego vs. Long Beach State Promo Codes Game Time and Information Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025 Time: 5 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: Long B...
The Yale Bulldogs (6-1) are 6.5-point favorites as they try to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the Vermont Catamounts (5-3) on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium. The matchup airs at 2 p.m. ET on NESN. The matchup’s over/under is set at 153.5. Yale vs. Vermont Odds Yale odds to win: -298 Vermont odds to win: +239 Spread: Yale (-6.5) Total: 153.5 Yale vs. Vermont Promo Codes Game Time and Information Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025 Tim...
The South Alabama Jaguars (6-1) take on the UTSA Roadrunners (4-3) as only 2.5-point favorites on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 137.5. South Alabama vs. UTSA Odds South Alabama odds to win: -141 UTSA odds to win: +118 Spread: South Alabama (-2.5) Total: 137.5 South Alabama vs. UTSA Promo Codes Game Time and Information Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025 Time: 2 p.m. ET TV: ESPN+ Where: San Antonio, Texas Venue: UTSA...
The Old Dominion Monarchs (3-5) visit the William & Mary Tribe (6-2) after losing five road games in a row. The Tribe are favored by 6.5 points in the contest, which starts at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 30, 2025. The point total is set at 161.5 for the matchup. William & Mary vs. Old Dominion Odds William & Mary odds to win: -254 Old Dominion odds to win: +205 Spread: William & Mary (-6.5) Total: 161.5 William & Mary vs. Old Dominion Promo Codes Game Time and Information ...
The Chattanooga Mocs (4-3) are favored (by 8.5 points) to continue a three-game home win streak when they host the Tennessee State Tigers (4-3) on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET. The matchup’s point total is set at 157.5. Chattanooga vs. Tennessee State Odds Chattanooga odds to win: -338 Tennessee State odds to win: +268 Spread: Chattanooga (-8.5) Total: 157.5 Chattanooga vs. Tennessee State Promo Codes Game Time and Information Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025 T...
The Presbyterian Blue Hose (4-5) are 6.5-point favorites as they look to build on a three-game home winning streak when they square off against the Citadel Bulldogs (2-5) on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville. The contest airs at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 131.5 points. Presbyterian vs. Citadel Odds Presbyterian odds to win: -304 Citadel odds to win: +245 Spread: Presbyterian (-6.5) Total: 131.5 Presbyterian vs. Citadel Pro...
The New Hampshire Wildcats (2-5) are heavy underdogs (+10.5) as they look to break a four-game road losing streak when they square off against the Fairfield Stags (4-3) on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Leo D. Mahoney Arena. The contest airs at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is 146.5. Fairfield vs. New Hampshire Odds Fairfield odds to win: -599 New Hampshire odds to win: +432 Spread: Fairfield (-10.5) Total: 146.5 Fairfield vs. New Hampshire Promo Codes Game...
Alabama started strong and hung on late, knocking off Auburn 27-20 at Jordan-Hare stadium. Out of the gate, the game looked about like most expected it to. Both offenses had a rough time to get anything going. Alabama’s defense was particularly dominant in holding the Auburn offense to a mere 26 yards on its first […]