NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 12—For Austin Brawley, it wasn’t anything new. After all, New Mexico’s senior safety had dealt with injuries before. As a sophomore at Ohio, he made 41 total tackles and two interceptions over nine starts before a back injury ended his season. As a junior, he missed five games due to “personal issues” before returning to finish the season out. Then, Brawley transferred to UNM last winter, …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… UConn’s Joe Fagnano was named a semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award, the Davey O’Brien Foundation announced Wednesday. Fagnano, who was also listed No. 1 in CBS Sports’ quarterback power rankings on Wednesday, became the first quarterback since LSU’s Joe Burrow in 2019 to throw for at least 250 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions in five-consecutive games as …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… While football is the main attraction of the annual New Year’s Eve Cheez-It Citrus Bowl in Orlando, this year’s event will also feature a musical star. Country music singer-songwriter Jordan Davis will perform a postgame concert on the field shortly after the conclusion of the game. The 80th annual Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, the seventh-oldest collegiate bowl game in the country, spotlights the top …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… There’s a social media post going around that splits college football teams into two categories. It asks the question: Have you thrown an interception yet this season? “Of course, it’s Week 12” is one answer, with the logo of every FBS team other than UConn underneath. “No, we have Joe Fagnano” is the other, with the Husky logo staring back. It’s just one way of visualizing the incredible …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 11—MOSES LAKE — As the college football playoff rankings start coming out every Tuesday, teams are starting to battle for a spot in the big dance. However, week 11 proved to be a destructive week for both top Washington football programs. Teams like Eastern Washington nearly pulled off an upset in the Big Sky, while Central Washington continued to dominate in their conference. See below …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Interim head football coach Terry Smith described Ethan Grunkemeyer as Penn State’s quarterback of the future this week. That might be true, but Grunkemeyer could just as easily wind up at another school after the season ends. It all depends on what the next Nittany Lions coach thinks of him or if he brings in a hand-picked quarterback. To describe the emotions and the tension inside the Lasch …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 11—*** In a month, the Illinois football team will find out its bowl destination. Fans wanting to get a jump on travel plans might be smart to wait to book a flight unless the airline has generous policies about making changes. At the moment, it seems that Illinois bowl options are varied. Just depends on who you listen to. ‘s Mark Schlabach projects Illinois into the Dec. 27 Pinstripe …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 11—CHAMPAIGN — What did you do on your week off? Early Christmas shopping? Winterize the car (too late)? Catch up on your favorite Netflix show? For Illinois football coach Bret Bielema, the answer was none of the above. Instead, he went recruiting. And took program general manager Pat Embleton with him. How did it go? Check back in a year or two. But open week recruiting by the head …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Hey, Lobos fans. We know how much you love your beloved cherry and silver — well, at least when it comes to the basketball court. Now is the time to show how much you love football. And seriously, you really need to love football. Yeah, the University of New Mexico secured a bowl bid with its inspiring win over UNLV on Nov. 1, but the bar has been raised. You can thank head coach Jason Eck for …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 9—The Gateway football team edged Latrobe, 27-24, in its Big East Conference finale Oct. 17. The Gators finished in a three-way tie for third place with Armstrong and Kiski Area at 3-3. A 42-35 loss to Class 6A Hempfield in what ended up being the team’s final game of the season set Gateway at 3-7 overall. Tiebreakers kept the Gators from grabbing one of the three automatic playoff berths …