Category: Football (American)

Spencer Ripchik: WVU has a favorable matchup against Colorado

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 7—MORGANTOWN — Just like that, West Virginia is back. The five-game losing streak was snapped after the Mountaineers went wire-to-wire and put up 45 points against one of the better defenses in the Big 12. WVU upset No. 22 Houston on the road. Rich Rodriguez needed that. No, the outcome of the season hasn’t changed. WVU isn’t competing for a Big 12 Championship or a College Football …

Herald announces its All Area Football Team

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 7—OFFENSE Henry Wiste, quarterback, Southland The junior completed 57 percent of his passes for 1,559 yards, 17 TDs and 7 interceptions, while rushing for 345 yards (4.2 per cary) and five TDs. Cael Smith, running back, Southland The most explosive player in the area, the sophomore amassed 1,029 yards of offense with 8 rushing TDs, five receiving TDs and two kick returns for scores. Smith …

Gophers add coveted JUCO safety MJ Graham

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The Gophers football program gained a commitment Friday from Michael “MJ” Graham, a sophomore safety from Hutchinson Community College. He is the fifth pledge to Minnesota’s 2026 class over the previous week. The 5-foot-11, 190-pound safety, with a three-star rating from 247Sports, had offers from Michigan State, Kansas State, West Virginia, Costal Carolina and Central Florida and others. He …

Things to watch: Former EWU utility man Michael Wortham taking off with No. 2 Montana

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 7—MISSOULA — If there is one Big Sky football team outside of Montana that knows Michael Wortham well, it is the Eastern Washington Eagles. Once a star quarterback in the California junior college ranks, Wortham grew into an All-America returner during his two seasons in Cheney. He holds Eastern’s single-season record for kickoff return yards (1,093 in 2024) and amassed 582 rushing yards …

Greenville Lions connect on four big pass plays in football loss to Crandall

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Crandall’s Pirates clinched a playoff spot with a 46-21 football victory over Greenville in the Lions’ season finale on Thursday night at T.A. “Cotton” Ford Stadium. The Pirates upped their season record to 7-3 and their District 6-5A-II mark to 4-3, giving Crandall fourth place in the district standings behind Terrell, Midlothian Heritage and Ennis. All four teams will advance to the playoffs …

DWU football gameday: Tigers host Midland looking for third-straight win

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 7—MITCHELL — Two games remain for the Dakota Wesleyan University football program in the 2025 season, both at home. First up for the Tigers in kicking off their season-ending homestand is Midland. Separated by one game in the Great Plains Athletic Conference standings, DWU is trending upward behind back-to-back wins, while the Warriors enter on a two-game skid. Here’s a look at DWU’s …

Football: A rivalry renewed for Litchfield Dragons, Annandale Cardinals

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 7—COLD SPRING — The rivalry between the Litchfield and Annandale football teams enters a new chapter on Saturday. Whether playing through the Wright County Conference or in the same district, the Dragons and Cardinals look forward to squaring off. They share a rivalry trophy, the Battle for the Paddle during the regular season. Litchfield head coach Jim Jackman has a long-standing …

Championship Friday: Logan, Cass, Pioneer gear for sectional title games

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The Logansport football team has got its rematch with Lebanon. As an added bonus the game is at home and a sectional championship is on the line. The Berries (8-3) host the Tigers (9-2) for the Class 4A, Sectional 20 championship game tonight. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Parkview Logansport Stadium. Last year the Berries had a disappointing sectional loss to the Tigers after a dominating run …

No. 1 Frankfort, No. 3 Keyser meet in 49th Mineral Bowl

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… KEYSER, W.Va. — The 49th Mineral Bowl has more juice than other recent iterations of the rivalry, but it hardly needs it. No. 1 Frankfort (9-0) heads to the other side of the county to battle No. 3 Keyser (7-2) with playoff seeding, an undefeated season and a school-record winning streak at stake. To one another, however, it’s still Frankfort, and it’s still Keyser. The chief objective is …

Griz, Cats capsules for Nov. 8 games

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 7—E. Washington at No. 2/2 Montana When: Saturday, 1 p.m.; TV — MTN (KPAX, KRTV). Web — ESPN+; Radio — Grizzly Radio Network. Where: Washington-Grizzly Stadium (25,217 FieldTurf) . Records: EWU is 4-5, 3-2 in the Big Sky. Montana is 9-0, 5-0. When the Eagles have the ball: Sophomore Nate Bell left last week’s 35-13 loss to Sac State with his throwing arm in a sling. Jared Taylor, recently …