NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Here are the matchups for the fifth and final round of the Florida High School Athletic Association football playoffs. State championship games will be played Wednesday through Saturday at Pitbull Stadium on the campus of Florida International University in Miami. Jones and Lake Mary are the two teams representing the Orlando area and both will play Saturday in a doubleheader. This scoreboard …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 12—Idaho Vandals defensive coordinator Cort Dennison is leaving after one year in Moscow to become the co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach at Oregon State, according to a report by The Oregonian (Portland) on Thursday. Oregon State recently hired JaMarcus Shephard, a former Alabama assistant head coach, co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach, as its next head coach. …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 11—BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Tennessee wide receiver Braylon Staley was named the SEC Freshman of the Year on Wednesday as voted on by the league’s head coaches. Staley, an Aiken native, becomes the third player in program history to earn SEC Freshman of the Year honors, joining running back Jamal Lewis (1997) and quarterback Peyton Manning (1994). He is also the fourth player in the Josh Heupel …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Hawaii special teams coordinator Thomas Sheffield is not waiting for the envelope to open to declare a winner. “I will say this, and I mean no disrespect, he’s the best kicker in the country, ” Sheffield said of Japan-reared Kansei Matsuzawa. “We don’t need an award to tell us that. And he doesn’t need an award to tell him that. He knows he’s the best kicker in the country. We know he’s the …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 10—It’s not a normal day in December if college football teams are not throwing their hands in the air after being left out of the college football playoff. This year, the drama surrounded what the playoff committee should do about Miami, Alabama and Notre Dame. After conference championship weekend, it ended up being Miami and Bama getting the nod and the Fighting Irish being left out. …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Here are the matchups for the fifth and final round of the Florida High School Athletic Association football playoffs. State championship games will be played Wednesday through Saturday at Pitbull Stadium on the campus of Florida International University in Miami. Jones and Lake Mary are the two teams representing the Orlando area and both will play Saturday in a doubleheader. This scoreboard …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Friendship Christian sophomore defensive end Gideon Knox broke Nashville Christian’s monopoly on the Middle Region major football awards by being named co-Defensive Player of the Year by the league’s coaches, it was released late last week. Knox led the Commanders with 88 tackles (a statistic which normally goes to the middle linebacker in coordinator Duane Lowe’s defense) and nine sacks. …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Texas Tech senior linebacker Jacob Rodriguez has won the Bronko Nagurski Award given annually to the nation’s top college defensive player. The 6-foot-1, 230-pound Rodriguez received the award at a banquet Monday night at the Charlotte Convention Center. Rodriguez, known for his dark mustache that is now copied by Texas Tech football fans, has 114 tackles this season, along …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 9—MORGANTOWN — The college football calendar has issues, especially towards the end of the season. This year, it was on full display. After Ole Miss’s last game of the season, beating Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl, the Rebels punched their ticket to the College Football Playoff, with an 11-1 record, and their lone loss being against Georgia. Just two days later, the Rebels’ head …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The Chicago Tribune Silver Football, awarded annually to the best in the Big Ten since 1924, predates the Heisman Trophy by 11 years. Red Grange of Illinois was the first recipient and Jay Berwanger of Chicago won it in 1935, the year he was named the inaugural Heisman winner. In the current voting format, each Big Ten head coach votes for his first and second choice — worth two points and one …