Author: NCAAF College Football

WVU football seniors bought in to building some momentum for the program going forward

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 14—MORGANTOWN — In the middle of the Colorado game, West Virginia recognized the 2005 team for its victory over Georgia, 38-35, to win the Sugar Bowl. It was one of the major bowl wins in the Mountaineers’ history. Most of them were there to celebrate, and their presence was felt in the stadium. There were kids on the sideline asking quarterback Pat White for autographs, Steve Slaton …

As WSU looks to draw closer to bowl eligibility, Cougar pass rushers get big opportunity against Louisiana Tech

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 14—PULLMAN — In recent weeks, Isaac Terrell has been quieter with his play. He hasn’t looked the same as he did about a month ago, when he tied a Washington State record with four tackles for loss in one game, breaking out as perhaps the Cougars’ best player on either side of the ball. Since then, the third-year pass rusher has posted only five pressures in his last two games, missing a …

Things to watch: Idaho's run defense key to road win against Hornets

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 14—With two games remaining, after seeing its playoff hopes dashed, Idaho (4-6, 2-4 Big Sky Conference) has to recalibrate the remainder of its season. The Vandals’ efforts to go out on a winning streak and a .500 record begin with a road trip to Sacramento State. Here are three things to watch as the Vandals face the Hornets (6-4, 4-2). 1. What Idaho team shows up? Following three …

Things to watch: Eastern Washington seniors prepare for final home game

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 14—On the Eastern Washington football team, there is a group that watches film beyond the scope expected by position coaches. Nolan Ulm referred to them Tuesday as “the grinders.” About two months ago, Jake Schakel started coming to those meetings, and Ulm pulled him aside. “You’re ready,” the sixth-year senior said he told the redshirt freshman quarterback. “This team is going to need …

Two-minute drill: WSU's keys to victory against Louisiana Tech

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 14—PULLMAN — Here is what to watch for when Washington State hosts Louisiana Tech at 7 p.m. Saturday on The CW. When Louisiana Tech has the ball… Much of the Bulldogs’ offense figures to depend on who they play at quarterback. Starter Blake Baker went down with a torn ACL in La Tech’s last game, a close loss to Delaware, which turns things over to two QBs: Evan Bullock and Trey Kukuk. …

The pick: Why Washington State will beat Louisiana Tech

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 14—PULLMAN — If ever there was a trap game facing Washington State, this is it. In the Cougars’ next game, a home matchup with Louisiana Tech set for 7 p.m. Saturday, it is far from a guarantee the hosts roll. That’s mostly because of the kind of defense the Bulldogs have been playing, and how they match up with WSU’s quarterback. Fifth-year senior Zevi Eckhaus has thrown six …