NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… No. 7 Ole Miss hosts Florida Saturday at 6 p.m. Here are three keys to a Rebels win over the Gators at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. No distractions In case you hadn’t heard, Florida needs a football coach. Ole Miss has a coach who is mentioned for nearly every major job annually. Lane Kiffin and the Rebels have more than enough to focus on in front of them – at 9-1, Ole Miss is on the verge of …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 13—He’ll be here all week, folks. And the week after that and the week after that. But, beyond? Historically, when University of New Mexico football coaches succeed at a high level, they leave — though rarely after just one season. But didn’t that just happen, like 11 months ago? Yeah, it did. When first-year coach Jason Eck isn’t entertaining the troops with riffs on cavemen hunting elk …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 13—In this edition of Preps Central, host James Yodice, Journal prep sports editor, breaks down high school football playoff storylines across classes 6A — 2A, then sits down with two guests. Aaron Ocampo, Centennial’s head football coach, chats about the Hawks’ quarterfinal test and late-season form. Then, Elijah Melancon, Eunice’s star quarterback, talks about eclipsing 10,000 career …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The Hurricanes moved up three spots in this week’s College Football Playoff rankings — a significant jump that helps keep Miami’s playoff hopes alive. Carson Beck wasn’t watching. “What’s our spot?” the UM quarterback responded when a reporter asked about where the Hurricanes are ranked. No. 15 Miami is in line for a playoff spot, according to ESPN’s projected bracket. But as the …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame’s quest for a College Football Playoff bid comes to the forefront this week in what will be the final ranked team the Fighting Irish play this season. No. 9 Notre Dame (7-2) hits the road Saturday to face the No. 22 Pittsburgh Panthers (7-2). The Irish, on a seven-game win streak, and the Panthers, winners of five-straight, have hit the critical part of each’s …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Batavia, Burlington Central, Maine South and Brother Rice are picks to click for the state quarterfinals. Oswego (9-2) at Maine South (10-1) Kickoff: 1 p.m. Saturday. Matchup breakdown: Teams from two programs with a ton of playoff experience meet for the first time in this Class 8A quarterfinal matchup, and both are led by a pair of junior quarterbacks. Drew Kleinhans, who has thrown for …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The high school football season for area teams came to an end Friday in the sectional championship round. Lawrenceburg 41, Greensburg 3 Host Greensburg took a 3-0 lead on a 22-yard Ethan Smith field goal, but the No. 5 Tigers of Lawrenceburg scored 41 unanswered points en route to a 41-3 victory to claim the sectional championship. Lawrenceburg’s defense held the Pirates to 25 yards passing …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 12—The Newton football team has a proud history. The Cardinals won state championships in 1952 and 1980 and finished second in 1977, 1988 and 1990. Chad Guthrie owns around 10 individual records as maybe the best running back in the history of the school. Dan Malone and Ryan Maki also set multiple records in the 1990s, Brian Rose has plenty of passing records from 2011 and Matt Easley set …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — The East Central University football team piled up over 500 yards of total offense but couldn’t dig itself out of a three-touchdown deficit in a 45-35 loss to Henderson State Saturday afternoon in a Great American Conference matchup at Carpenter-Haygood Stadium. The Tigers fell to 6-4 on the year, while Henderson State improved to 7-3. East Central wraps up the regular …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 12—A look at local teams playing in the high school football state semifinals this week at U.S. Bank Stadium, the home of the Minnesota Vikings: What: Class 4A state semifinal Who: Kasson-Mantorville (10-1) vs. Grand Rapids (10-1) When: 11:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at U.S. Bank Stadium. About Grand Rapids: The Section 7-4A champion Thunderhawks have the most high-powered offense in the …