NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… STORRS – The UConn football team was waiting for a moment like it had on Saturday. Playing in front of their largest home crowd since 2013, the Huskies capitalized on the opportunity with a season-defining win over Duke, which is still in contention to win the ACC championship. “I ain’t gonna lie, that was the most fun I ever had playing football in my life,” said senior defensive back D’Mon …
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NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… For smacking around the conference leader and its heralded defense, the Hawaii football team is rewarded with made-to-order omelets at the next training table and three weekly honors from the Mountain West. Wideout Jackson Harris was named Offensive Player of the Week, kickoff returner Cam Barfield was selected as top special teams player, and quarterback Micah Alejado was picked as the best …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… When UCF’s first player availability report is released on Wednesday ahead of Saturday’s game at No. 8 Texas Tech, it could contain some interesting reading. The Knights came out of last week’s 30-27 loss to Houston as a battered and bruised team with multiple starters leaving the game with injuries. Running back Myles Montgomery suffered an apparent shoulder injury and was on the sidelines …
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… Nov. 11—FARMINGTON, Utah — Caden Dowler, whose two takeaways led to touchdowns Saturday for the Montana State Bobcats, was named the Big Sky Conference defensive player of the week Monday. Sacramento State running back Rodney Hammond and Northern Arizona kick returner Kolbe Katsis took home the awards for defense and special teams. On back-to-back possessions Dowler, a junior safety out of …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… As Oklahoma State’s season draws nearer to a close, the opportunities for a Hauss Hejny return wither. The redshirt freshman Hejny flashed talent in the season opener before exiting after the Cowboys’ third possession with a broken bone in his left foot, and his status has been in question throughout OSU’s tumultuous 1-8 season. The Cowboys now have only three games remaining, with a home …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Just days after Nick Singleton had a career-low seven touches against Iowa, Penn State interim head coach Terry Smith mentioned that the Nittany Lions needed to get Singleton the football more. In the two games since then against the top two teams in the country, Singleton has regained the form he had in his first three seasons. He gained 143 all-purpose yards and scored all three of Penn …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… After evaluating Penn State’s heartbreaking 27-24 loss to No. 2 Indiana, interim head coach Terry Smith was reluctant to criticize the defense’s performance. “I thought our defense started to take form and started to look like our old defense,” Smith said Monday. “Guys were being physical up front. I thought we got some pressure on the quarterback (Fernando Mendoza) and got a couple sacks. We …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 10—PULLMAN — Here is a first look at Washington State’s home game against Louisiana Tech on Saturday. What is it? WSU, coming off its second and final bye week of the season, will look to draw within one win of bowl eligibility in a home matchup with Louisiana Tech. In Week 10, the Cougars managed just one touchdown to Oregon State, — a team that lost to previously winless Sam Houston the …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Southington’s starting quarterback went down with an injury a few weeks ago. A sophomore stepped in. The team’s top two running backs got hurt, one last Friday against Windsor, and another sophomore stepped in. Ben Beaulieu rushed for 248 yards and three touchdowns – all in the second half – in a 28-7 win over Windsor, which was ranked fourth last week in the Courant state coaches football …