College Football

After a 57-7 loss Friday night at No. 7 Texas, the Texas Tech football team is 6-6 and expecting a bowl bid when invitations go out on Dec. 3. Best guess here is the Red Raiders will play in the Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth, the First Responders Bowl in Dallas or the Independence Bowl in Shreveport, Louisiana. We …

A support staff hire has been made by new MSU head coach Jonathan Smith, bringing his director of player personnel Cole Moore from Oregon State to East Lansing. Prior to Oregon State, Moore served one season as the assistant director of player personnel and co-camp director at Texas. Prior to Texas, Moore spent six seasons with the Montana football program. …

Raymond Carlin III / USA TODAY Sports Boise State has earned a trip to the Mountain West Championship Game against UNLV after emerging from a three-way tie atop the conference standings. The Running Rebels will host the game Saturday at 3 p.m. ET inside Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Boise State, San Jose State and UNLV all finished the season …

Clemson picked up an excellent win over rival South Carolina on Saturday, and following the win, a veteran on the offensive line let his plans be known for the Tigers’ bowl game. Fifth-year senior Will Putnam has been a mainstay on the Tigers offensive line for some time. He made his 49th start as a Tiger against the Gamecocks, and from what …

Here are the Michigan State football personnel who helped or hurt their stock in the Spartans’ 42-0 loss to No. 11 Penn State. Three up LB Jordan Hall: He got banged up and had to leave the game at one point, but the true freshman showed fiery passion that should make him one of the program’s best leaders should he …

It’s report card season at Razorbacks Wire. All you need to pass the course is a C. Anything worse than that can result in revocation of your scholarship. The question, Arkansas, is did you make it? Silly introductions aside, grading the Razorbacks in the 2023 football season was actually a bit harder than normal. Injuries shook things up, weighing one …

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the most famous football program in the United States, ended their 2023 season not on NBC or ABC or Fox, but on Pac-12 Network. We knew this game was going to be on Pac-12 Network, but a lot of casual fans did not. On this Thanksgiving weekend, they were probably visiting family and wanted to …

James Madison and Jacksonville State are bowl-bound after all. The two transitioning FBS programs are officially ineligible for the postseason but will be going to bowl games because there aren’t enough six-win teams to fill all the bowl spots. With 82 bowl spots available, there are 79 bowl-eligible teams with six wins or more. NCAA rules prohibit teams in their …

It will take a little getting used to still, but Jonathan Smith is your new head coach of Michigan State football. First order of business? Getting his staff together, and it seems like he is prioritizing his top coaches from Oregon State, which makes a lot of sense. Oregon State had a few assistant coaches who were very well respected …

3rd Quarter Report Fortunes may be turning around for San Diego State after losing four in a row. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Fresno State 23-10. San Diego State’s offense has been firing on all cylinders thus far, outscoring their total from last Saturday with time still left to play. San Diego State came …

The Iron Bowl is the best rivalry in college football for a reason. Whenever Auburn and Alabama faceoff in Jordan-Hare Stadium something wild seems to happen and that was once again the case on Saturday. A week after losing to New Mexico State, the Tigers went blow for blow with the Crimson Tide and were one play away from pulling …

There are no excueses. Ohio State dug itself a hole and could not recover, losing a hard-fought game to Michigan 30-24. In the end, costly turnovers and a non-aggressive game plan did the Buckeyes in. Ohio State did play well enough to keep them in the conversation for the College Football Playoff, but it will need a lot of help …

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Max Melton and Kyle Monangai both participated in the Senior Day celebrations for Rutgers football on Saturday afternoon, but neither player has made a decision about their future. At least, not a public decision. With the rise of players opting out of bowl games to jumpstart their NFL draft preparation, Melton and Monangai certainly have some big …

Brian Kelly is working hard on recruiting cornerbacks for the 2025 recruiting class. That search has led him to Cedartown, Georgia, where he found a four-star cornerback who is currently committed to Georgia. Tae Harris is a four-star, 6-foot, 180-pound cornerback from Cedartown, Georgia, where he plays for Cedartown High School. The Cedartown Bulldogs finished the 2023 season 8-4 with …

One player bet, the other one raised, the first player called, and the chips were pushed to the middle of the table. Flip the cards, let’s see what everyone has. Oregon Ducks QB Bo Nix and LSU QB Jayden Daniels have been deadlocked in a battle for the Heisman Trophy over the past few weeks, and with the regular season …