Miller Moss delivered a special and historic USC bowl performance this week. His six-touchdown display against Louisville in the Holiday Bowl is obviously one of the greatest bowl performances by a USC quarterback. We can debate where Moss’s performance ranks, but we know it’s up there. College Sports Wire’s Ryan Haley put together this collection of great and notable USC …
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Clemson outlasts Kentucky in Gator Bowl with record-breaking fourth quarter featuring five lead changes
USATSI Some bowl games are better than others, and the Gator Bowl matchup Friday afternoon between No. 22 Clemson and Kentucky was one for the ages. The Tigers topped the Wildcats 38-35 in one of the wildest college football games of the season, featuring a bowl record 42 points, five turnovers and five lead changes in the fourth quarter alone. A stamp …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh goes 1-on-1 with prospect Jadyn Davis
CARSON, Calif — Michigan football practice was just a mile away from Compton, but it wasn’t NWA or Kendrick Lamar up first on the playlist. Instead, the Wolverines went with “Dreams & Nightmares” by Philadelphia’s Meek Mill as they danced, practiced their handshakes and stretched during much of the 15-minute portion of practice the media was allowed to watch Friday …
Read More »Hanceville hires Levi Estes as new football coach
Dec. 29—Hanceville has chosen Levi Estes to lead its football program. Principal Daniel Wakefield confirmed the hire, which became official on Friday. Estes, 32, has spent the past three seasons at Oak Mountain, where he served as associate head coach, strength and conditioning coordinator, and run game coordinator for the Class 7A Eagles. Now, he’s excited to return to the …
Read More »Notre Dame Destroys Oregon State: Instant Takeaways
Notre Dame dominated Oregon State in every aspect of Friday’s Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl. Some might even say the Fighting Irish closed their 2023 season by playing grrrrrrrrrreat! Sorry, I had to. Notre Dame stopped Oregon State quickly on the game’s opening possession and immediately marched down the field to take a 7-0 lead. That would be rinsed and …
Read More »CBS graphic compares J.J. McCarthy’s stats before, after Connor Stalions resignation
Even amid a sign-stealing scandal thought to be led by former assistant Connor Stalions, Michigan football (13-0, 9-0 Big Ten) clinched the No. 1 ranking and faces No. 4 Alabama (12-1, 8-0 SEC) in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Rose Bowl on Monday. That hasn’t stopped the scandal from becoming a talking point, even as the Wolverines are …
Read More »Tennesee Vols’ Ramel Keyton is ultimate Cheez-It Bowl promo
This might be the one gimmick the Pop-Tarts Bowl whiffed on. Tennessee WR Ramel Keyton has an NIL deal with Cheez-It, sponsor of the eponymous Cheez-It Bowl. So, what better way to promote the deal and bowl game, which will take place on Jan. 1 in Orlando, FL, than to have Keyton a Cheez-It “baked” into his hairstyle? Tennessee WR …
Read More »‘Did I do that today?’ Kentucky’s Barion Brown’s record kick return ignites Gator Bowl
The last person to believe everything that Barion Brown accomplished at Friday’s TaxSlayer Gator Bowl in Jacksonville was Barion Brown. “Did I do that today?” the Kentucky wide receiver responded when asked about his unprecedented touchdown hat trick. From the GOAT of Gator Bowl kickoff returns, to a fumble that sparked fears of becoming the game’s goat of a more …
Read More »Five takeaways from Clemson’s wild Gator Bowl win over Kentucky
Dabo Swinney and the Clemson Tigers took down Mark Stoops and the Kentucky Wildcats 38-35 in an absolutely wild Gator Bowl win. A battle between the ACC and SEC, this matchup wasn’t short of excitement as big plays and big turnovers were huge pieces of this game. Drive after drive, we saw some crazy things happen, and at the end of …
Read More »WATCH: Kentucky’s Barion Brown electrifies with 100-yard kickoff return for TD in Gator Bowl vs. Clemson
Getty Images Kentucky was on the losing end of a wild, back-and-forth affair with Clemson on Friday in Gator Bowl, but Wildcats wide receiver Barion Brown delivered one of the most electrifying plays of the game on the opening kickoff of the second half. Brown returned the kick 100 yards for his second touchdown of the game, putting Kentucky up 21-10 for the …
Read More »To the very end, USC’s and Oklahoma’s football seasons took different turns
From start to finish, the USC and Oklahoma football seasons of 2023 went in different directions. Both seasons have officially ended after OU lost to Arizona in the Alamo Bowl. For more coverage of that game, visit our partners at Sooners Wire. USC started quickly out of the gate, looking strong in early-season blowouts. In retrospect, those easy wins over …
Read More »Arizona’s last football game as a Pac-12 school is a memorable statement vs Oklahoma
The Arizona Wildcats are heading to the Big 12 next year. The Oklahoma Sooners are leaving the Big 12 next year. The 2023 Alamo Bowl was a grand finale for each team before conference realignment, with Arizona leaving the Pac-12 and Oklahoma going to the SEC. Arizona definitely had the grander time in San Antonio. The Wildcats watched Oklahoma score …
Read More »Mike Norvell, Kirby Smart ready for Florida State-Georgia Orange Bowl matchup
DANIA BEACH – Dec. 3, 2023, is a day that will live in infamy in Athens, Georgia and Tallahassee, Florida. That day the College Football Playoff Committee decided that No. 5 Florida State (13-0) and No. 6 Georgia (12-1) were not good enough to make the final four-team College Football Playoff field, despite an undefeated season from the Seminoles and …
Read More »See who made the PA Sportswriters All-State Football Team from Class 6A
The Courier Times/Intelligencer area was well-represented on the Pennsylvania Sportswriters Class 6A All-State Football Team announced Friday. All three selections came from Central Bucks. Senior tight end Jack Donnelly from Central Bucks East was a repeat pick, while Central Bucks South senior running back Anthony Leonardi and CB East junior offensive lineman Michael Carroll made the 6A list for the …
Read More »Kentucky’s Barion Brown with 100-yard kickoff return in Gator Bowl
The annual Gator Bowl was taking place in Jacksonville, FL, on Friday. Barion Brown of Kentucky provided a game highlight, opening the second half against Clemson with a 100-yard kickoff return. .@BarionBrown goes 100 yards for the kick return TOUCHDOWN. pic.twitter.com/6WpbcY4k1Y — Kentucky Football (@UKFootball) December 29, 2023 Brown had a rushing TD earlier in the contest. His kickoff return …
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