Author: NCAAF College Football

Idaho hopes to salvage season with rivalry win over Idaho State

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—MOSCOW, Idaho — So, it comes down to this. Idaho and Idaho State will conclude the football season playing for an 18-pound slab of Douglas fir chain-sawed into the shape of a potato by UI assistant athletics director Jerek Wolcott — the Potato State Trophy. The Bengals (5-6, 4-3 Big Sky Conference) are playing to reach .500. They seem to be a team on the way up. Idaho (4-7, 2-5) is …

Things to watch: EWU's starting quarterback for finale still unclear

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—Eastern Washington head coach Aaron Best likes to point out that a football team’s win-loss record is an imperfect tool in discerning just how well that team has played. Cal Poly, the Eagles’ opponent at 2 p.m. Saturday in San Luis Obispo, Calif., would appear to be a team whose record (3-8, 1-6 Big Sky) is misleading. “They’ve played some really good ball,” Best said Tuesday. “They …

WSU to try and spoil No. 21 James Madison's CFP race in road matchup

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—When his Washington State club is looking at another long flight, headed to another part of the country to play a team from another walk of life, Tucker Large doesn’t get too creative. While some teammates might watch movies or listen to music, the veteran safety likes to keep things businesslike. “The last couple of fights I’ve really just downloaded film,” Large said. As the Cougars …

Two-minute drill: Washington State's keys to victory against No. 21 James Madison

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—Here is what to watch for when Washington State takes on No. 21 James Madison at 10 a.m. on Saturday. When James Madison has the ball… The Cougars have tackled a little better in recent weeks, but in that department, they will be tested like few other times before. They’ll get the challenge of bringing down JMU quarterback Alonza Barnett III, a dual-threat athlete who stresses …