Category: Team Sports

Idaho aims to finish season strong against in-state rival Idaho State

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 22—The end of the season for the Idaho Vandal football team has arrived. The Vandals (4-7, 2-5 Big Sky) will gear up for their last contest of the year against the Idaho State Bengals (5-6, 4-3) at 1 p.m. today at the P1FCU Kibbie Dome. The Big Sky Conference clash will be broadcast on SWX and ESPN+. The winner of the game will walk away with the Potato State Trophy, a gargantuan wooden …

Idaho aims to finish season strong against in-state rival Idaho State

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 22—The end of the season for the Idaho Vandal football team has arrived. The Vandals (4-7, 2-5 Big Sky) will gear up for their last contest of the year against the Idaho State Bengals (5-6, 4-3) at 1 p.m. today at the P1FCU Kibbie Dome. The Big Sky Conference clash will be broadcast on SWX and ESPN+. The winner of the game will walk away with the Potato State Trophy, a gargantuan wooden …

UConn football looks to secure nine-win regular season at Florida Atlantic Saturday: How to watch

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The UConn football team will go from playing one of the most effective rushing offenses in the country to one of the least when it meets Florida Atlantic on the road Saturday to finish out the regular season. The Huskies earned win No. 8 against Air Force, the No. 3 rushing offense in the country, last week and will look for better fortune on the road, where they’ve gone 2-3 with three …

Pioneers advance to state semifinals with win against Southmoore

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Everything looked normal when Southmoore lined up for a punt in the fourth quarter, but Stillwater High coach Chad Cawood left his defense on the field just to be safe. Pioneer senior defensive end Nehemiah Kolone was unsuspecting, too. “Honestly, I was kinda tired. I was just trying to take the play off, I’m not gonna lie,” Kolone said. “And then when they snapped it, I saw they were faking, …

Bill Ketola earns NSIC's Glen Galligan Award; 9 Beavers named All-NSIC

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—BEMIDJI — Bemidji State redshirt senior offensive lineman Bill Ketola received the NSIC’s Glen Galligan Award, given to players who have attended for four years and excelled academically. Ketola, double-majoring in biology and Spanish, holds a 4.0 grade point average and has won multiple academic awards in his time at BSU. His most notable achievement in his academic career was when he …

Things to watch: Vandals must find offensive rhythm in season finale

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—For a pair of teams that have not reached the playoffs and know their season is ending, Idaho’s game against Idaho State looks both forward to a better future and back to a year that might have been. The Vandals (4-7, 2-5 Big Sky Conference) hope to send their seniors, who have been to the Football Championship Subdivision quarterfinals the past two years, out with a win. Idaho State …

The pick: Why No. 21 James Madison will beat Washington State

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—Only a few minutes after his Washington State team fell apart in the fourth quarter of a loss to Virginia, which came about a month ago, coach Jimmy Rogers sat at a table and discussed the result with reporters. The crowd noise had clearly bothered the Cougars, who committed five penalties in the fourth quarter alone, leading to a late collapse. “The speakers must not be loud enough,” …

Idaho hopes to salvage season with rivalry win over Idaho State

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—MOSCOW, Idaho — So, it comes down to this. Idaho and Idaho State will conclude the football season playing for an 18-pound slab of Douglas fir chain-sawed into the shape of a potato by UI assistant athletics director Jerek Wolcott — the Potato State Trophy. The Bengals (5-6, 4-3 Big Sky Conference) are playing to reach .500. They seem to be a team on the way up. Idaho (4-7, 2-5) is …

Things to watch: EWU's starting quarterback for finale still unclear

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—Eastern Washington head coach Aaron Best likes to point out that a football team’s win-loss record is an imperfect tool in discerning just how well that team has played. Cal Poly, the Eagles’ opponent at 2 p.m. Saturday in San Luis Obispo, Calif., would appear to be a team whose record (3-8, 1-6 Big Sky) is misleading. “They’ve played some really good ball,” Best said Tuesday. “They …

WSU to try and spoil No. 21 James Madison's CFP race in road matchup

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 21—When his Washington State club is looking at another long flight, headed to another part of the country to play a team from another walk of life, Tucker Large doesn’t get too creative. While some teammates might watch movies or listen to music, the veteran safety likes to keep things businesslike. “The last couple of fights I’ve really just downloaded film,” Large said. As the Cougars …