It was a chaotic weekend in college football as upsets reigned on a wild Saturday of games. On Friday, however, Oregon handled its business against Michigan State, winning 31-10 at Autzen Stadium. Those two factors contributed to a bump in the national rankings Sunday morning for the Ducks (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten), as well as for Ohio State (5-0, 2-0), …
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Jayden Daniels 41-yard touchdown pass gives Commanders 24-3 halftime lead
The Commanders have been well in control throughout the first half of Sunday’s game against the Browns, and a beautiful Jayden Daniels deep ball gave Washington a 24-3 lead at halftime. On second-and-7 with 42 seconds left in the second quarter, Daniels dropped back and fired a 41-yard touchdown to wide-open receiver Dyami Brown. That was Daniels’ second terrific deep …
Read More »Opinion: Nick Saban asked important college football question, and Vanderbilt offers a loud answer
Nick Saban repeatedly asked one of his favorite rhetorical questions throughout his final season coaching Alabama. “Is this what we want college football to become?” Saban said, when discussing the pay-for-play revolution. It’s not what Saban wanted it to become, and I respect that he retired last winter rather than continue coaching while growing exhausted with college football’s direction. College …
Read More »Vote for Landmark Fine Homes boys high school athletes of the week for Sept. 29-Oct. 5
The Oklahoman’s fall sport boys athletes of the week poll for Sept. 29-Oct. 5 presented by Landmark Fine Homes is now live at oklahoman.com. Voting is open until noon Saturday. Here are this week’s nominees: More: Vote for Landmark Fine Homes girls high school athletes of the week for Sept. 29-Oct. 5 More: Oklahoma high school football 2024 season preview: …
Read More »What Utah State football said about facing Boise State star running back Ashton Jeanty
Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty (2) runs away from Utah State safety Malik McConico (21) on a 75 year touchdown runagainst Utah State in the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Boise, Idaho. Boise State won 62-30. | Steve Conner Utah State has now learned what Georgia Southern, Oregon, Portland State and …
Read More »How to buy Oregon Ducks vs. Ohio State Buckeyes tickets
The Oregon Ducks will face off with the Ohio State Buckeyes this coming weekend in a battle between two top-five Big Ten teams during college football’s Week 7, and if you want to attend the game in person, we have ticket details you need below. The Ducks come into the weekend ranked third in the US LBM Coaches Poll with …
Read More »Purdue football loses top commitment in 2025 class, continuing Boilers’ downward spiral
The bad news for Purdue football continued to roll in as the top-ranked player in its 2025 recruiting class has decommitted. Columbus (OH) Walnut Ridge cornerback Dewayne Galloway announced his decommitment Sunday afternoon. The 4-star, top 200 prospect has been committed to the Boilermakers since July 5. Galloway is the third prospect to rescind his pledge in the past week, …
Read More »Week 6 Overreaction: No one is safe from being upset | College Football Enquirer
This embedded content is not available in your region. Did we just witness the craziest college football weekend ever? Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger, and SI’s Pat Forde recap an upset filled Week 6 that featured 4 top 10 teams lose. They start off with the two most shocking outcomes: Alabama falling to Vanderbilt and Tennessee stumbling against Arkansas. Also on …
Read More »SEC fines Vanderbilt $100,000 for fans storming field after upsetting No. 2 Alabama
Vanderbilt football fans stormed the field on Saturday to celebrate a major victory over No. 2 Alabama, knowing it could come at a cost. On Sunday, the Southeastern Conference announced it was fining Vanderbilt $100,000 for storming the field. Arkansas, which defeated No. 4 Tennessee, was fined $250,000 for a second offense. Even with the steep fine, it’ll be worth …
Read More »Miami, Cam Ward wake up to top Cal | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss the Hurricanes’ comeback to win to top Cal 39-38 after trailing by 20 points early in the 4th quarter. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View …
Read More »Maintaining momentum, finding more offensive consistency were BYU’s objectives during bye week
BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff greets fans after an NCAA college football game against Baylor, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in Waco, Texas. | Jerry Larson Some not-so-distant history is working against BYU as the No. 14 Cougars (5-0) come off their bye week and look ahead to Saturday’s 2 p.m. kickoff with the Arizona Wildcats at LaVell Edwards Stadium. The last …
Read More »Pavia’s success a reminder of what could have been
Oct. 6—If only. Novels have been launched on those words, political races toppled by them, dynasties built upon them. If only. The University of New Mexico has had its fair share of if-only moments over the years, the most egregious of which has come to define the failed tenure of Danny Gonzales as its football coach. Fired last December after …
Read More »Dartmouth dedicates football stadium to Teevens
Oct. 6—A year after his death, Dartmouth College dedicated the school’s footrball stadium to longtime coach Buddy Teevens. A ceremony was held Friday night to dedicate the stadium and honor Teevens, who was a quarterback for the Big Green in the 1970s and had a 117-101-2 record as Dartmouth’s head coach. “Tonight, we bestow one of the greatest honors endowed …
Read More »Arizona State, fresh off of defeating Kansas, is riding high heading into Utah matchup
Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo (4) slips a tackle from Kansas linebacker JB Brown (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, in Tempe, Ariz. | Darryl Webb Five games into the season, not many outside of Arizona State’s football building thought the Sun Devils would be here. Most expected some improvement …
Read More »Did Ashton Jeanty run to the top of the Heisman leaderboard? | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss the Boise State’s candidacy after rushing for 186 yards and 3 touchdowns in the Broncos’ 62-30 win over Utah State. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. …
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