Category: College Sports

Travis Erickson: How to watch college football this weekend: Ohio State fights for the Illibuck, top-ranked Texas heads to Rocky Top

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… This week features six top-25 matchups as Ohio State and several other teams enter conference play. No. 5 Indiana will host Northwestern in its Big Ten opener at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 on FOX. Kicking off the early slot on Saturday, Sept. 26, the Buckeyes will host Illinois in Ohio State’s only trophy game, the Illibuck, at noon on FOX. Ohio State and Illinois began the Illibuck tradition in …

How to watch college football this weekend: Ohio State fights for the Illibuck, top-ranked Texas heads to Rocky Top

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… This week features six top-25 matchups as Ohio State and several other teams enter conference play. No. 5 Indiana will host Northwestern in its Big Ten opener at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 on FOX. Kicking off the early slot on Saturday, Sept. 26, the Buckeyes will host Illinois in Ohio State’s only trophy game, the Illibuck, at noon on FOX. Ohio State and Illinois began the Illibuck tradition in …

Three keys to an Ole Miss win over Florida

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… No. 4 Ole Miss plays at No. 21 Florida in Gainesville on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Here are three keys to a Rebels win against the Gators. No letdown Ole Miss finally has Lane Kiffin and LSU in the rearview mirror after an emotional 32-24 victory in Oxford. Florida isn’t going to be a walk in the park, and no one should know that more than the Rebels, who saw their College Football Playoff hopes …

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Howanitz, Pitt take on father’s alma mater Bucknell

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Growing up, Adam Howanitz heard all the stories about his father George’s athletic career at Bucknell University. He also visited the campus as a football prospect when the Bison recruited him from Valley View High School. On Saturday, after following his own path to the University of Pittsburgh, Howanitz will take the field, and his father’s alma mater is the opponent. The undefeated Panthers …

3 Things to Watch: OU vs. Georgia

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Who can make plays for OU’s struggling offense? It’s no secret the Sooners have struggled offensively the past two games, so much so that there is a hot seat developing under offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle. The past two games, the Sooners have scored 24 combined points against Michigan and New Mexico. The offense has looked discombobulated and out of sync for almost every play, signaling …

Recipe for an upset?

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Sep. 25—CHAMPAIGN — In five-plus seasons at Illinois, Bret Bielema has experienced multiple wins against ranked teams. Eight times in fact. No. 9 won’t be easy: Saturday at seventh-ranked Ohio State in The Horseshoe (11 a.m. on Fox). The oddsmakers don’t like Illinois’ chances, making the Buckeyes (2-1) 27 1/2-point favorites before they play the Illini (2-1) in the Big Ten opener for both …

What does a college GM job entail? Northwestern’s Christian Sarkisian gives a look after moving from the NFL.

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… When Christian Sarkisian was considering leaving his scouting job with the Cincinnati Bengals to join Northwestern as its general manager in the winter of 2025, he asked himself which college jobs might persuade him to depart from the NFL. He knew the challenges that come with helping to lead a college athletic department now, the ever-changing rules and frequent lawsuits that affect player …

What does a college GM job entail? Northwestern’s Christian Sarkisian gives a look after moving from the NFL.

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… When Christian Sarkisian was considering leaving his scouting job with the Cincinnati Bengals to join Northwestern as its general manager in the winter of 2025, he asked himself which college jobs might persuade him to depart from the NFL. He knew the challenges that come with helping to lead a college athletic department now, the ever-changing rules and frequent lawsuits that affect player …