It’s always great to see former Ohio State football stars have success following their playing careers, but the news that came on Tuesday night might be bittersweet. Fan favorite Buckeye backup Kenny Guiton got a cup of coffee in the NFL, but quickly transitioned to the coaching side. Starting as a graduate assistant at Houston, he quickly moved his way …
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Top five offensive tackles signed to the Big Ten during the early signing period
The initial hype of the early signing period has died down, but there was a ton of talent to explore and so much so we are breaking it down by position. We have already dove into the top five quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and to sign with Big Ten teams and now we want to break down a position …
Read More »West Virginia’s Neal Brown gets traditional mayonnaise shower after Mayo Bowl win
West Virginia head coach Neal Brown gets covered in mayonnaise after winning the Mayo Bowl over North Carolina at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. One of college football’s wackiest traditions capped off West Virginia’s 30-10 win over North Carolina at the Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte. Instead of getting a Gatorade bath to celebrate his team’s victory, Mountaineers …
Read More »How Pete Golding balances building a defense with traditional recruiting and the transfer portal
Dec. 27—ATLANTA — There’s a careful balance to teambuilding in the NIL and transfer portal era of college football. And Ole Miss defensive coordinator Pete Golding seems to be adjusting just fine. Golding is in his first season as the Rebels’ (10-2, 6-2 SEC) defensive coordinator after leaving the same position at Alabama. Ole Miss’ much-improved defense — the Rebels …
Read More »Alabama takes centerstage at Disneyland parade ahead of Rose Bowl
For Crimson Tide football fans, Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the happiest place on earth as it is viewed by many as the epicenter of college football. However, others will argue that it is actually Disneyland that holds claim to that title. Worlds collided today when the Alabama football team took over the parade at Disneyland ahead of the Rose Bowl. Nick …
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LOS ANGELES — After every game, Nick Saban makes sure his players and staff know what went well, what didn’t go well and what was flat out ugly. The Alabama football coach ensures that happens by bringing up plays in each category every Monday. He calls the session “good, bad and ugly.” Saban gathers the team in a room then …
Read More »Michigan football kicks off Rose Bowl week at Disneyland, with ‘one-track mind’ on Alabama
ANAHEIM, Calif. − The Michigan football team can only hope its week in Los Angeles will end as magically as it began. The No. 1 Wolverines (13-0), who reached southern California on Tuesday night for their Rose Bowl matchup with No. 4 Alabama (12-1), had their first West Coast practice Wednesday morning. In the afternoon, coach Jim Harbaugh, Blake Corum, …
Read More »No. 3 Texas arrives in New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl
No. 3 Texas arrived in New Orleans on Wednesday to prep for the College Football Playoff semifinal against No. 2 Washington. The Longhorns will face the Huskies in the Allstate Sugar Bowl on Monday, Jan. 1 at 7:45 p.m. CT. Dozens of Texas fans lined the streets of campus to send well wishes to the team as they departed for …
Read More »Oklahoma vs. Arizona prediction, pick, Alamo Bowl odds, spread, live stream, watch online, TV channel
No. 12 Oklahoma faces off against No. 14 in the Alamo Bowl, which ranks among the top bowl matchups outside of the College Football Playoff. The Sooners jumped from six to 10 wins in Brent Venables’ second season thanks to a renewed defensive effort. However, Oklahoma lost two games in the middle of the season to ultimately play themselves out …
Read More »Alabama’s game by game results in the College Football Playoff
On New Year’s Day, Nick Saban and the Alabama Crimson Tide will make their eighth appearance in the College Football Playoff, the most for any program in the country since its inception in 2014. Alabama has dominated the college football playoff era and will look to add to its storied tradition with another run in the tournament. The Crimson Tide’s …
Read More »Wisconsin hiring a new wide receivers coach from an SEC school
Wisconsin has filled its vacant wide receivers coach position with now-former Arkansas WRs coach Kenny Guiton, according to reports from FootballScoop and The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman. Guiton played quarterback under Luke Fickell at Ohio State from 2009 to 2013 before spending his coaching career at Houston (2017-2018), Louisiana Tech (2019), Colorado State (2020) and Arkansas (2021-2023). He was most recently …
Read More »Louisville vs. USC odds, spread, line: 2023 Holiday Bowl picks, Dec. 27 predictions from proven simulation
The 2023 Holiday Bowl will pit the No. 15 Louisville Cardinals (10-3) against the USC Trojans (7-5) on Wednesday and there will be some notable absences. Former Heisman Trophy winner and USC quarterback Caleb Williams has opted out and Louisville running back Jawhar Jordan is also skipping the game to prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft. However, both teams have …
Read More »How would Nick Saban react if Alabama was in Florida State’s position?
In the final year of the College Football Playoff’s four-team era, there was some major controversy regarding which team deserved the fourth and final spot. Alabama, with one loss, ultimately got the nod over Florida State, which went undefeated in the 2023 season. The frustration and anger out of Tallahassee is understandable, but what would have happened if the roles …
Read More »Who are the top prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft? Ranking college QBs before New Year’s Six
With just two games to play in the NFL regular season, it’s clear that many teams will be searching for a new franchise quarterback this offseason. This year, there have been more than a few college quarterbacks that have established themselves as promising prospects who could play – and succeed – at the next level. Heading into the peak of …
Read More »Are bowl games really worth the hassle anymore, especially as Playoff expansion looms?
If running a bowl game wasn’t such a good business, you’d never have 43 of them piled on your holiday plate, including matchups like Texas State-Rice and SMU-Boston College that you’d never watch in any other context and wouldn’t ask for in the first place. For all of its warnings of doom and gloom, the bowl industry in America is …
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