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The Mid-American Conference takes center stage in the college football world Tuesday night, commencing a month-long series of weeknight games known as Midweek MACtion. The conference recognizes 1999 as the origin date of Midweek MACtion, but the annual spectacle started receiving increased popularity in the early 2010s with some thrilling 2011 shootouts, Jordan Lynch’s 2013 […]
Myles Turner booed, scores NINE! Colts trade deadline day! NEED edge! IU Football ready to prove doubters wrong!!
Ohio State needed a half to return from its bye week but the Buckeyes were able to pull away from the Penn State Nittany Lions after halftime. Julian Sayin threw more touchdowns than incomplete passes, and his receiving corps continues to practice surgery on opposing secondaries. We broke down the Buckeyes’ 38-14 win over the […]
Maryland women’s basketball’s 2026-27 season will start across the Atlantic. The Terps’ season opener will take place against South Carolina in Paris on Nov. 2, 2026, as part of the Oui-Play Paris event, the program announced Monday. North Carolina and Oklahoma will also take part in the event, the Tar Heel Tribune first reported. It’s […]
The Notre Dame Men’s Basketball team got the season started right with a 89-67 win over Long Island inside Purcell Pavilion on Monday night. The Sharks were a unanimous preseason pick to win the NEC, so this isn’t a typical “victory over a small school to start the season” kind of a win. Speaking of […]
It’s officially college basketball season, with Indiana’s men’s and women’s programs both set to start 2024-25 at Assembly Hall in Bloomington. On top of that, there’s still a few more weeks of college football to go with Indiana sitting at No. 2 in both the AP and coaches’ polls. It’s the busiest portion of the […]
Greetings, BBN! Texas, our Top State last week, fared pretty well once again this week, with the Longhorns scoring a top-10 win over Vanderbilt, Baylor blasting UCF 30-3, and Texas Tech staying on top of the Big 12 with a Kansas State road win. Houston took a bad home loss to West Virginia, but overall, […]
Ohio State is now 8-0 following an impressive 38-14 victory over Penn State last weekend. While the game was not as important as it looked earlier on this season, it still presented the Buckeyes with the opportunity to impress against a team of blue-chip athletes. Impress is what Ohio State’s football team did on the […]
Clemson’s offense delivered one of its most balanced efforts of the season, moving the ball efficiently and finishing drives with precision. But every surge forward was met with a setback — a defensive breakdown, a special teams lapse, or a missed opportunity to close out a possession. Duke capitalized on those cracks, striking for long […]
The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the mods who do a fantastic job Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, Ezek Ix and yours truly, Valyrian Steel. Gameday!! Anfield Awaits. Nice touch by […]
In 1893-94 Sunderland were defending Football League champions, and whilst they eventually had to settle for the runners up spot at the end of the campaign, the only time in four years that they did not take the title, the team still showed regularly why they were viewed as one of the very best. Late […]
BYU opened strong and closed strong in a 71-66 win over Villanova Monday night in Las Vegas. BYU went into halftime up 42-32 and looked like they were on their way to a comfortable win, but Villanova clawed back and took a 59-57 win with under 7 minutes to go. BYU responded with a 10-0 […]
CHAMPAIGN — As Illinois churned out a beatdown of Jackson State on Monday night’s season opener, freshman forward David Mirkovic launched a pass from inside Illinois’ paint to the other end of the court intended for forward Jake Davis. Instead, the intended dunk unraveled, and eventually, center Jason Jakstys somehow got his hands on the […]
The No. 24 Wisconsin Badgers pulled away for a blowout 96-64 victory over the Campbell Fighting Camels to start the season with a bang. While the game was relatively close for the first 30 minutes, Wisconsin capped things off on a 31-4 run to seal the deal. John Blackwell was the star of the show, […]
MAC opponents will do battle when the Ball State Cardinals (3-5) battle the Kent State Golden Flashes (3-5) at Scheumann Stadium in Muncie, Indiana. In the article below, we have best bets and tips to help you make informed bets. Pick Kent State (+1.5) to Cover The Cardinals have compiled a 5-3-0 record against the spread this season. The Golden Flashes have covered the spread four times in eight games with a set spread. The Cardinals are a perfect 1-0 ATS when playing as at least 1....
MAC rivals will battle when the Toledo Rockets (4-4) meet the Northern Illinois Huskies (2-6). Keep reading for a look at the odds and best bets for this matchup. Pick Northern Illinois (+15.5) to Cover The Rockets are 5-3-0 against the spread this season. The Huskies have covered the spread two times this season (2-6-0). In games they have played as 15.5-point favorites or more, the Rockets have a perfect ATS record of 3-0. The Huskies have an ATS record of 1-1 when playing as at ...
That is one in the books. This post-game article won’t include the usual recap of the game as I did not get to catch the whole game. I picked it up at halftime and saw the 2nd half. Earlier today, on our weekly call, the TOC writers tried to make predictions for the opener. Lucas […]
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Caleb Wilson entered his first real game in the Dean Dome with massive amounts of hype. The freshman looked good in exhibition play, and he more than carried that over into the start of the regular season as he and the Tar Heels kicked off the year with a 94-54 win over Central Arkansas. The […]
The Akron Zips (3-6) take on a fellow MAC foe when they host the UMass Minutemen (0-8) on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field. The game is on CBS Sports Network, if you’re looking for how to watch. Watch Akron vs. UMass with Fubo! When is Akron vs. UMass and when does it start? This contest between the Zips and Minutemen will happen on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Expect to see the kickoff at 7 p.m. ET. Where to watch Akron vs. UMass The Zips and Minutemen wil...
The Ohio Bobcats (5-3) meet a conference opponent when they host the Miami (OH) RedHawks (5-3) on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium in a MAC battle. You’ll want to check out ESPN2 for the upcoming matchup between the Bobcats and RedHawks. Watch Ohio vs. Miami (OH) with Fubo! When is Ohio vs. Miami (OH) and when does it start? This matchup between the Bobcats and RedHawks will take place on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. You can expect the kickoff at 7 p.m. ET...
New court laid out, new lights in the rafters, new German-born big man patrolling the paint. There was plenty of flash and fanfare on Monday night as Ohio State began its quest to win the second national championship in program history, but once the ball went up at 6:30, the Buckeyes were all business. Facing […]
It’s night one of what we all hope is a special five-month journey. Let’s start it off the right way. Go Cards.
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The South Florida Bulls (6-2) will face off against their AAC-rival, the UTSA Roadrunners (4-4) in a matchup on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Raymond James Stadium. The Roadrunners will need a complete game to pull off an upset, they are currently 14-point underdogs. An over/under of 68.5 points has been set for the outing. South Florida vs. UTSA Favorite, Moneyline, Total Spread favorite: Bulls (-14) Moneyline: Bulls (-625), Roadrunners (+455) Total: 68.5 points Best South Flori...