Category: Amateur Sports

Led by a familiar face, Berlin football heads into state playoffs unbeaten and hungry

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… BERLIN – The Berlin football team finished its regular season undefeated for the second time in four years. In 2022, the Redcoats were unbeaten until the Class M championship game, when they lost to Notre Dame-West Haven, 35-8. This season, Berlin (10-0) is the No. 2 seed in Class M and will face No. 7 Platt Tech Tuesday in a quarterfinal game at 6:30 p.m. at Sage Park in Berlin. But this …

Hawaii Rainbow Warriors honor seniors before tonight’s finale

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… It was a Freaky Friday for the Hawaii football team’s final regular-season practice. Safety Peter Manuma—one of 25 seniors to be celebrated following tonight’s game between Hawaii and Wyoming—switched jerseys with 5-foot-10 quarterback Micah Alejado during Friday’s one-hour practice at the Ching Complex. “When they were doing sprints, we were like, ‘Man, Micah’s fast today, ’” associate head …

Nick Saban says Hurricanes would be ‘most dangerous team’ in the College Football Playoff

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… PITTSBURGH — The No. 12 Miami Hurricanes need to beat Pittsburgh on Saturday to have any shot at making the College Football Playoff. But if they do, seven-time national champion Nick Saban said he believes Miami could pose a threat to win a national title. “If they get in this playoff, they’re going to be the most dangerous team that anybody has to play because of the talent level they have,” …

Spencer Ripchik: WVU could shake up the college football landscape with an upset of Texas Tech

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 28—MORGANTOWN — This is it. West Virginia’s season finale is on Saturday against Texas Tech. Rich Rodriguez’s first year back at WVU since he left in 2007 will be over. It was a long season full of highs and lows, but ultimately not the season you could’ve wanted record-wise. The Mountaineers have won just four games this year. Its wins are over Robert Morris, which was a pay-to-win, a …

Phoenix rising: FMFA's Riley Tschetter named 2025 Mitchell Republic football player of the year

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 28—FREEMAN, S.D. — Riley Tschetter is Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy football. And, to a large extent, Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy football is Riley Tschetter. As a new program in 2022, the Phoenix looked to a freshman Tschetter as its Day 1 starter at quarterback. From the ashes, Tschetter helped guide a meteoric four-year rise, culminating with a blaze-of-glory exit as the Phoenix …

Seneca seniors get fourth home semifinal game

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… SENECA, Mo. — Seneca’s seniors have been a part of 48 wins across their high school football careers, surpassing the mark of 45 set by last year’s senior class. The Indians earned their fourth straight Big 8 Conference championship this season as well as a fifth straight district title — with most of this year’s seniors being a part of the last four. “I knew it was a good group when I got …

Week 15 Preview | Penn Cambria, Avonworth set for PIAA Class 3A semifinal rematch

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Penn Cambria’s defense has performed at a high level throughout the postseason, but coach Jason Grassi believes his Panthers will face their biggest test yet against state top-ranked Avonworth. “I know Avonworth is a great football team and they’re going to challenge us on that side of the ball,” Grassi said as his District 6 champions prepared to face undefeated District 7 champ Avonworth in …

Week 15 Preview | Penn Cambria, Avonworth set for PIAA Class 3A semifinal rematch

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Penn Cambria’s defense has performed at a high level throughout the postseason, but coach Jason Grassi believes his Panthers will face their biggest test yet against state top-ranked Avonworth. “I know Avonworth is a great football team and they’re going to challenge us on that side of the ball,” Grassi said as his District 6 champions prepared to face undefeated District 7 champ Avonworth in …

Big Ten football breakdown Rivalry week is upon us

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 28—It’s rivalry week in the Big Ten with all 18 teams in action and most actually playing a conference rival. (Even if a couple of the matchups really stretch that definition). Illini beat writer SCOTT RICHEY ranks all nine Big Ten games and provides his favorites for Illinois MVP, Big Ten MVP and a postseason Illini projection: ➜ Who’s on the call: Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt …

Pick Your Poison: Linganore High football opponents are confronted with the task of stopping twins Jeremy and Landon Allen

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Just as a new season was getting underway, Linganore High’s football opponent already faced a pick-your-poison moment. Twin brothers Landon and Jeremy Allen were back to receive the season-opening kickoff on Sept. 5, weeks after transferring to their hometown high school from Good Counsel in Olney. They were seeking a better opportunity for their senior season, and it just so happened to …