NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Oct. 13—If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the past four decades following the South Carolina football program is that the narrative, no matter how good or bad, about the team can quickly change. For three weeks, South Carolina fans have been calling for Gamecocks coach Shane Beamer to be fired or his contract bought out after losses to Mississippi State, Alabama and Kentucky. The …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Oct. 13—If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the past four decades following the South Carolina football program is that the narrative, no matter how good or bad, about the team can quickly change. For three weeks, South Carolina fans have been calling for Gamecocks coach Shane Beamer to be fired or his contract bought out after losses to Mississippi State, Alabama and Kentucky. The …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Oct. 12—PULLMAN — Six games into the season, Washington State is making a change at quarterback. Redshirt freshman Owen Eshelman will start WSU’s road game at Oregon State on Saturday, coach Kirby Moore said on Monday, replacing starter Caden Pinnick. It’s a major shakeup for the Cougars’ offense, which has scored just four touchdowns in five FBS games this season, ranking as one of the …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Oct. 12—GRAND FORKS — UND quarterback Jerry Kaminski, who was injured in the second half of the Fighting Hawks’ loss last Saturday at Northern Iowa, is considered week-to-week with an ankle injury, Fighting Hawks head coach Eric Schmidt said Monday. “We tried to X-ray the thing at the game and weren’t able to get a clean picture off it,” Schmidt said. “We don’t think there’s anything in there, …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Simsbury’s first-year football coach Jim Caouette had faith in his system and also in the 22 seniors that were ready to play for him this season after the Trojans won only one game last year. But even he was a little surprised that the Trojans are 4-1 at this point in the season after a 16-0 victory over Farmington last Friday. “If you told me we’d be 4-1 at this point of the season, I would …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… With the first half of the football season behind it UCF gets a much-needed bye week. The break couldn’t come at a better time for the Knights (3-3, 1-2 Big 12), who are coming off back-to-back ugly road losses against ranked opponents. To make matters worse, the team has been racked with injuries. Five starters have missed multiple games, including quarterback Alonza Barnett III, wide …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Somewhere in Harrisonburg, Virginia, Billy Napier must be laughing so hard that he just pulled a hamstring. Not because Florida Gators fans want him back. Trust me, they don’t. Gator Nation would sooner bring back dial-up Internet than bring back Napier, whose disastrous tenure in Gainesville was about as enjoyable as a four-hour timeshare presentation, But you can almost picture Napier …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… “Yesterday.” That was Michael Locksley’s answer Saturday when asked when Maryland football’s repeated promises of improvement would translate into results. Not next week. Not next month. Yesterday. Yet Sunday came and went without word of a coaching change. After another lopsided loss, this time a 45-16 defeat at No. 5 Ohio State, the eighth-year coach is preparing for Saturday’s homecoming …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… UConn running back Trey Cornist is always ready for his moment, and he’s had a few over the last two weeks. The senior followed up a spectacular one-handed touchdown catch last week in a 42-41 overtime loss to Syracuse with a career-high 114 yards and a touchdown on just seven carries Saturday as the Huskies beat Temple on the road, 34-20. His first touch didn’t come until the second quarter, …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… STATE COLLEGE – Rocco Becht rebounded from poor performances in the last two games, but he and Penn State still fell short Saturday night at Beaver Stadium. “Not good enough,” Becht said when asked to evaluate his performance. “I’ve always said I’m a perfectionist. I need to be better, whether that’s in the red zone or with down and distance. I need to be better.” Becht completed 21-of-32 …