NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… NEW HAVEN — Yale and Harvard have been football rivals since 1875, playing 140 times. And nearly always, except for a few scheduling quirks early on, “The Game” has always been The End. There was no championship except the Ivy League’s regular-season title to play for, and there was no postseason to consider. “The Game,” as the rivalry has always been called, has been an end and a championship …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… One of the most difficult accomplishments in all of sports is the three-peat. Even legendary coach Pat Riley, who coined the phrase while coaching the Los Angeles Lakers, would be impressed with the Kutztown University Golden Bears program. On Saturday at Andre Reed Stadium, Kutztown defeated IUP 28-23 to capture the PSAC Championship, marking the Golden Bears’ third consecutive title and …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 14—MORGANTOWN — In the middle of the Colorado game, West Virginia recognized the 2005 team for its victory over Georgia, 38-35, to win the Sugar Bowl. It was one of the major bowl wins in the Mountaineers’ history. Most of them were there to celebrate, and their presence was felt in the stadium. There were kids on the sideline asking quarterback Pat White for autographs, Steve Slaton …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Keelan Marion has not been in Miami for long. The redshirt senior transferred to the No. 15 Hurricanes in the summer, having previously played for BYU and UConn. Although Marion — who has been one of Miami’s hottest players lately — has not spent a lot of time in South Florida, the time he has invested in UM has meant a lot to him. So when he runs through the smoke Saturday for the last time …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 14—CHAMPAIGN — When the heavy white stuff unexpectedly hit the area Monday, Illinois football coach Bret Bielema wondered if his team’s next game might be a repeat of the Ice Bowl (ask your grandparents). No such worry. As a struggling Maryland team comes to town for a 2:30 p.m. kickoff on Saturday at Gies Memorial Stadium, the forecast calls for temperatures in the low 70s and no snow. …
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. 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… 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… It was a historic football weekend in River Falls. On Friday, the Wildcats high school team beat Oshkosh North 52-38 to secure the program’s first 11-win season and sectional title. River Falls will meet Notre Dame Academy in the Division-2 state semifinals Friday at 7 p.m. at D.C. Everest High School. Wildcats quarterback Tino Massa threw for 323 yards and four scores in the win over Oshkosh …