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, …
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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 …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Running off at the typewriter … 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 …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Terry Smith has been reliable, direct and effective since he joined the Penn State football staff as James Franklin’s first assistant coach in 2014. That hasn’t changed since he became the interim head coach last month when director of athletics Pat Kraft fired Franklin. “He’s a straight-up guy,” linebacker Amare Campbell said. “He calls everybody out. It doesn’t matter who you are, what your …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame’s quest for a College Football Playoff bid comes to the forefront this week in what will be the final ranked team the Fighting Irish play this season. No. 9 Notre Dame (7-2) hits the road Saturday to face the No. 22 Pittsburgh Panthers (7-2). The Irish, on a seven-game win streak, and the Panthers, winners of five-straight, have hit the critical part of each’s …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 12—PULLMAN — When he thinks about what he’s gotten from Leo Pulalasi, the Washington State running back in his third year with the program, Jimmy Rogers knows he has a lot to like. After seeing inconsistent roles in his first two seasons, Pulalasi looks faster. Stronger. He bounces off hits like a rubber ball off a wall. But as the Cougars head into the final three games of the regular …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Batavia, Burlington Central, Maine South and Brother Rice are picks to click for the state quarterfinals. Oswego (9-2) at Maine South (10-1) Kickoff: 1 p.m. Saturday. Matchup breakdown: Teams from two programs with a ton of playoff experience meet for the first time in this Class 8A quarterfinal matchup, and both are led by a pair of junior quarterbacks. Drew Kleinhans, who has thrown for …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The high school football season for area teams came to an end Friday in the sectional championship round. Lawrenceburg 41, Greensburg 3 Host Greensburg took a 3-0 lead on a 22-yard Ethan Smith field goal, but the No. 5 Tigers of Lawrenceburg scored 41 unanswered points en route to a 41-3 victory to claim the sectional championship. Lawrenceburg’s defense held the Pirates to 25 yards passing …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… GAINESVILLE — If Gator Nation gets its wish, Florida’s next football coach will wear a visor and light up scoreboards, needle opponents and troll fan bases along the way. Sound familiar? Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin could be Steve Spurrier 2.0. The Gators’ top candidate and man atop every UF fan’s wish list to replace Billy Napier has a life-changing decision ahead. If he chooses to leave …
NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Nov. 12—The Newton football team has a proud history. The Cardinals won state championships in 1952 and 1980 and finished second in 1977, 1988 and 1990. Chad Guthrie owns around 10 individual records as maybe the best running back in the history of the school. Dan Malone and Ryan Maki also set multiple records in the 1990s, Brian Rose has plenty of passing records from 2011 and Matt Easley set …