Sep 30, 2023; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; LSU Tigers offensive linemen Emery Jones Jr. (50), Miles Frazier (70) and Charles Turner III (69) block during the second half against the Mississippi Rebelsat Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports LSU football will have one of its top offensive linemen when it faces Baylor in the Texas Bowl on New Year’s …
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Ohio State offensive weapons earn first-round-best PFF grades
Ohio State Buckeyes running back Quinshon Judkins (1) celebrates a touchdown with quarterback Will Howard (18) during the first half of the College Football Playoff first round game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Dec. 21, 2024. Ohio State football throttled the Tennessee Volunteers at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. The Buckeyes got out to a quick 21-0 lead by the …
Read More »College Football Playoff: What’s next for Tennessee, Clemson, Indiana, SMU after first-round losses
The first round of the College Football Playoff featured four losing teams, but each of the four leaves the year on firm ground. It was nearly unthinkable that SMU or Indiana could play for a national championship entering the year. Clemson and Tennessee also cemented themselves as programs on the rise. Now, the hard part starts. After reaching the College …
Read More »How to watch South Florida vs San Jose State in Hawaii Bowl, TV channel, free live stream
Jan 20, 2023; Honolulu, Hawaii, US; Hula dancers perform at the Polynesian Bowl at Kunuiakea Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steven Erler-USA TODAY NETWORK The South Florida Bulls and San Jose State Spartans head out to the Central Pacific for the 2024 Hawaii Bowl held in Honolulu on Christmas Eve. Do you want to watch the night-time college football postseason action on …
Read More »Ohio State football opens as surprisingly large favorite vs. Oregon
Ohio State Buckeyes running back Quinshon Judkins dives into the end zone for a touchdown as the No. 3 Oregon Ducks host the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. Ohio State-Oregon is going to be the premier game of the College Football Playoff quarterfinals. The Ducks held the top spot in …
Read More »What’s at stake in the Hawai’i bowl between San Jose State and USF
Nov 9, 2024; Corvallis, Oregon, USA; San Jose State Spartans wide receiver Nick Nash (3) celebrates a touchdown pass reception during the first half against the Oregon State Beavers at Reser Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images The Hawai’i Bowl won’t just give us some breathtakingly scenic views — we should be in for some pretty fun football, too. San …
Read More »Wisconsin 2025 transfer portal class currently ranked among best in the nation
It’s often unfair to take an early snapshot of recruiting rankings and attempt to project it through to the end of the cycle. With Wisconsin, for example, an early top-10 slot is never maintained through signing day. That reality somewhat differs in the transfer portal, where much of the major movement occurs early in the cycle. The rankings quickly take …
Read More »Ohio State football signs FCS defensive line
Recruiting Ohio State football has a rich history of developing some of the best defensive lineman in the world. Players like Nick Bosa and Chase Young spent their college days in Columbus. Logan George is going to try to make a name for himself at Ohio State as well. He has officially signed with the Buckeyes and will play next …
Read More »‘My plan from the jump’: Secret-weapon Sam Leavitt key to Arizona State football success
Sam Leavitt is signing autographs for little kids after practice these days. If there’s a better example of how far Arizona State football has come as the Cinderfella story of this college football season, I can’t find it. Get “Forks Up,” our ASU collector’s edition book Leavitt is a redshirt freshman quarterback playing for a team that had just six …
Read More »Former Wisconsin wide receiver declares for 2025 NFL draft
Former Wisconsin Badgers and current Florida Gators wide receiver Chimere Dike declared for the 2025 NFL draft on Monday. Dike, who played Wisconsin for four years from 2020-23, plans to make the jump to the pros after one year with the Florida Gators. The former Badger pass-catcher transferred to the SEC program in Dec. 2023. He joined former Badgers quarterback …
Read More »2024 Hawaii Bowl prediction, odds: San Jose State vs. USF picks from No. 1 college football expert
Christmas Eve features just one football game — the 2024 Hawaii Bowl– and it is the South Florida Bulls (6-6) taking on the San Jose State Spartans (7-5) in an AAC vs. Mountain West clash. Head coach Alex Golesh navigated a tough schedule and the loss of quarterback Byrum Brown for much of the season to guide the Bulls to …
Read More »Bowl game schedule today: Breaking down the college football Hawaii Bowl game on Dec. 24
The college football bowl lineup tends to get shuffled year to year, as games are arranged and reconfigured based upon how the calendar happens to fall. One destination, however, has been fairly constant on or about Dec. 24. The pandemic interrupted this holiday tradition in the islands for a couple of years, but thankfully it’s back on the postseason schedule. …
Read More »USF vs. San Jose State prediction, odds, line: 2024 Hawaii Bowl picks by proven college football model
The 2024 Hawaii Bowl will take place on Tuesday and it will pit the South Florida Bulls against the San Jose State Spartans. Under former Tennessee offensive coordinator Alex Golesh, USF (6-6) is making its second bowl appearance in a row despite winning four games combined in the three seasons prior to his arrival. Meanwhile, San Jose State is 7-5 …
Read More »‘He’s a beast.’ Can Penn State football possibly stop Ashton Jeanty to win in CFP?
Penn State football must subdue a dangerous underdog to move into the College Football Playoff semifinals. That means beating Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl on New Year’s Eve. That means handling one of college football’s most unusual, electric stars in recent memory: Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty. Jeanty packs stunning speed and power from such a compact body …
Read More »Stoops, UK plugging through portal
It didn’t take long for Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops to start rebuilding his roster. Following a disappointing 4-8 finish in 2024, UK’s coaching staff quickly began to see players departing the program in the NCAA transfer portal. More than 20 players have entered the portal or opted to leave for the NFL. However, less than a month after the …
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