NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The college football regular season is complete. Now it’s on to conference championship weekend and then the playoffs and bowl games. Before we turn our attention to the postseason, here’s a quick look at how Big Ten teams and Notre Dame finished Week 14 — including a few wild weather games. 1. Illinois’ defense came up big in the snow to win The Hat. Illinois was clinging to a four-point lead …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 30—PULLMAN — In a season in which so much had gone wrong for the Washington State football team, almost everything went right in the Cougars’ season finale Saturday at Gesa Field. The stout Cougar defense contained its lone Pac-12 rival to one touchdown, the offense left its second-half sorrows in the past with 13 post-intermission points and WSU beat the Beavers 32-8 to secure its sixth …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Penn State interim head coach Terry Smith said Saturday night that director of athletics Pat Kraft hasn’t told him when he will name a permanent coach. After the Nittany Lions’ 40-36 comeback win over Rutgers, Smith was evasive when he was asked if he had received any clarity from Kraft or anyone else at Penn State about his future. “Last week I came in (to a postgame press …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The Golden Bears’ 2025 season remains flawless. Ranked No. 3 in the national polls, Kutztown defeated Assumption 56-19 in the NCAA Division II Second Round at Andre Reed Stadium on Saturday afternoon. And when asked how the Golden Bears have stayed locked in and continued dominating week after week, the players gave all the credit to head coach Jim Clements and his coaching staff. “Coach …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… GAINESVILLE — The Florida–Florida State rivalry died Saturday night at The Swamp, and the body barely twitched. Oh, sure, technically the game was played. The helmets clacked. The bands played. The mascots waved. And, yes, the Florida Gators, behind bulldozing running back Jaden Baugh’s 266 rushing yards, ended their nightmarish season with a dominating 40-21 victory over Florida State — if …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… It was a Freaky Friday for the Hawaii football team’s final regular-season practice. Safety Peter Manuma—one of 25 seniors to be celebrated following tonight’s game between Hawaii and Wyoming—switched jerseys with 5-foot-10 quarterback Micah Alejado during Friday’s one-hour practice at the Ching Complex. “When they were doing sprints, we were like, ‘Man, Micah’s fast today, ’” associate head …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 29—CHAMPAIGN — Senior Day (or Night) is nothing new for Bret Bielema. In 17 years as a head coach, Bielema has been a part of many tearful goodbyes. The latest comes Saturday, when Illinois tees up against Northwestern (6:30 p.m., Fox), at First and Kirby. Which one had the highest level of emotion? Bielema has an easy answer: Wisconsin in 2006. The Badgers closed the season with a …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 28—It’s rivalry week in the Big Ten with all 18 teams in action and most actually playing a conference rival. (Even if a couple of the matchups really stretch that definition). Illini beat writer SCOTT RICHEY ranks all nine Big Ten games and provides his favorites for Illinois MVP, Big Ten MVP and a postseason Illini projection: ➜ Who’s on the call: Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… STORRS – UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley is confident about the future of the Huskies’ football program after it lost coach Jim Mora to Colorado State on Wednesday morning. Speaking with local media ahead of his team’s first Madison Square Garden trip of the season, where the fifth-ranked Huskies will meet No. 14 Illinois on Friday afternoon, Hurley was asked to address the morning’s …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… STORRS – UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley is confident about the future of the Huskies’ football program after it lost coach Jim Mora to Colorado State on Wednesday morning. Speaking with local media ahead of his team’s first Madison Square Garden trip of the season, where the fifth-ranked Huskies will meet No. 14 Illinois on Friday afternoon, Hurley was asked to address the morning’s …