NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… ORLANDO, Fla. — Good news, Gator fans — the Lane Kiffin sweepstakes just got a lot easier. Why? Because LSU — seemingly Florida’s main competition for college football’s hottest coaching candidate (unless an NFL team suddenly enters the picture) — just launched itself into a swamp of its own making. While Florida is presumably lining up boosters and debating whether $150 million is too much to …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The Big 12 slate cools down slightly this weekend after a heavy-hitting matchup last week that had all eyes on Lubbock, but there are still some sneaky matchups. With ESPN’s College GameDay in town, Texas Tech pulled away from BYU, 29-7, in a top-10 showdown that featured the conference’s top two teams. This week doesn’t feature quite that level of firepower, with no ranked conference matchups …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… For Claremore’s senior class, Friday night isn’t just another road playoff game. This time, it is a chance to rewrite 118 years of Zebras football history on the field of a top-10 opponent. When No. 7 Coweta [9-1] hosts Claremore [7-3] in the first round of the Class 5A playoffs, the Zebras will be playing for far more than an upset. A win would give Claremore its eighth victory of the season …
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. 13—In this edition of Preps Central, host James Yodice, Journal prep sports editor, breaks down high school football playoff storylines across classes 6A — 2A, then sits down with two guests. Aaron Ocampo, Centennial’s head football coach, chats about the Hawks’ quarterfinal test and late-season form. Then, Elijah Melancon, Eunice’s star quarterback, talks about eclipsing 10,000 career …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… GAINESVILLE — Florida quarterback DJ Lagway looked lost, alone and at a crossroads on the Gators’ sideline in a blowout loss at Kentucky. Lagway was benched for the first time in career during another multi-interception night, continuing a sophomore slump while casting further doubt on his future at UF. When the reeling Gators (3-6, 2-4 SEC) visit No. 7 Ole Miss (9-1, 5-1) Saturday night, …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 13—CHENEY — Eastern Washington University’s football squad made a good showing last weekend, narrowly losing to No. 2 Montana, according to a statement from EWU Athletics. The Grizzlies jumped out to a 22-0 lead early in the second quarter, led by Keali’i Ah Ya,t who completed 14 of his first 15 passes. EWU cut that lead by eight points, leaving the score 22-14 at halftime. The Eagles …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Back in spring camp, every time a football was thrown in his direction, it would seem that UCF safety Phil Dunnam would come away with an interception. It was uncanny and it made defensive coordinator Alex Grinch a bit nervous. “It’s like hitting a lot of home runs in batting practice where you would like to save some for the game-type of thing,” said Grinch. Dunnam, a Miami native who joined …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… MINNESOTA at OREGON When: 8 p.m. CT Saturday Where: Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Ore. TV: FOX / KSMP-Channel 9 Radio: 100.3 FM, KFAN Weather: 50 degrees, 30% chance of rain, 3 mph north wind Betting spread: Oregon, minus-22.5 Records: Minnesota (6-3, 4-2 Big Ten) was off last week after a 23-20 overtime win over Michigan State on Nov. 1. No. 8 Oregon (8-1, 5-1) won in the rain at No. 21 Iowa, …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The Hurricanes moved up three spots in this week’s College Football Playoff rankings — a significant jump that helps keep Miami’s playoff hopes alive. Carson Beck wasn’t watching. “What’s our spot?” the UM quarterback responded when a reporter asked about where the Hurricanes are ranked. No. 15 Miami is in line for a playoff spot, according to ESPN’s projected bracket. But as the …