TUCSON — For a half Saturday, it appeared Arizona wasn’t quite ready for the Big 12 Conference as the Wildcats struggled against New Mexico in the debut of coach Brent Brennan. Before the night was over, however, the Wildcats demonstrated that the offensive firepower of sophomore quarterback Noah Fifita and junior wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan would be all that the …
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Lesley thinks WVU’s defense has a chance if they can correct ‘fixable’ mistakes
Sep. 4—MORGANTOWN — Jordan Lesley has an issue with what WVU’s defense played like against Penn State on Saturday, but he doesn’t have an issue with how the Mountaineers played. “We talk about effort, aggression and toughness and I didn’t see a lack of any of those things, ” Lesley said. “That aggression can sometimes bite you. Good football teams, …
Read More »2024 USC is massive on the front lines, and it translated versus LSU
Kobe Pepe Fall Camp In 2024, the USC Trojans are set to face a challenging out-of-conference schedule. They already prevailed against LSU. In late November, they will meet Notre Dame. Additionally, within the Big Ten, they will encounter Penn State and Michigan, two of the Big Ten’s most formidable defenses. These matchups promise to test the Trojans’ abilities and determine …
Read More »WSU and Texas Tech isn’t just a battle of versatile offenses. It’s a meeting of best friends
Sep. 4—PULLMAN — When they worked together at Houston Baptist and when they reunited at Western Kentucky a couple of years later, Zach Kittley and Ben Arbuckle grew close. Kittley was the offensive coordinator and Arbuckle was an offensive quality control coach, long before Kittley became Texas Tech’s offensive coordinator and Arbuckle became Washington State’s, which brought them together on …
Read More »Mountain West and Pac-12 relationship is at an end. How will it affect the Utah State Aggies?
Washington State players run onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Utah, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. The Cougars and Oregon State Beavers scheduling agreement with the Mountain West will end after this season. | Young Kwak The unique football scheduling agreement between the Pac-12 or rather what’s left of it (Oregon State and Washington …
Read More »Texas A&M HC Mike Elko provided an update on injured Aggie wide receiver
Oct 14, 2023; West Point, New York, USA; Troy Trojans wide receiver Jabre Barber (1) runs after a catch against the Army Black Knights during the first half at Michie Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-USA TODAY Sports Texas A&M’s 2024 season continues on Saturday. The Aggies will host McNeese State on Saturday afternoon, just a week after falling to Notre …
Read More »Michigan State football debuts uniform combo for Maryland game
Oct 28, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Michigan State Spartans kicker Jonathan Kim (97) is congratulated on his 42-yard field goal against the Minnesota Golden Gophers by offensive lineman Kristian Phillips (71), wide receiver Christian Fitzpatrick (16), and tight end Evan Morris (92) during the first quarter at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-USA TODAY Sports Michigan State football heads …
Read More »One challenge Ohio State football may have against Western Michigan
April 13, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes running back TreVeyon Henderson (32) runs the ball for the scarlet team during the first half of the LifeSports spring football game at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Ohio State football beat up on the Akron Zips Saturday in Week 1 action, winning 52-6. While it didn’t cover the spread, it did …
Read More »What one thing an Ohio State football recruit loves about the receiver room
Sep 2, 2023; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes offensive coordinator Brian Hartline calls a play during the second half of the NCAA football game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Indiana University Memorial Stadium. Ohio State won 23-3. Ohio State football has consistently been able to recruit the best receivers in the country. It was able to get the No. …
Read More »COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: UTPB’s offense dominates despite penalties
Sep. 4—UTPB had no trouble putting away Western New Mexico in last week’s 41-3 season opening win at Ratliff Stadium. Had it not been for the 12 penalties, the final score could’ve been more lopsided. UTPB had 130 yards of penalties in its Lone Star Conference game against Western New Mexico. The Mustangs, on the other hand, had only four …
Read More »‘College GameDay’ announces Week 2 location
Oct 21, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; The ESPN College Gameday crew broadcasts from the field prior to the NCAA football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions at Ohio Stadium.The Columbus Dispatch ESPN’s “College GameDay” has decided where it will be for Week 2 of the 2024 college football season. The GameDay crew, which now …
Read More »Texas football may seen an improved version of Michigan’s offensive line in Week 2
Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither are most offensive lines. The big difference, of course: Rome didn’t have to host No. 3 Texas in the second week of the season the way No. 8 Michigan football does on Saturday (11 a.m., Fox) in the nation’s first top-10 matchup. While the Wolverines weren’t expected to look like a finished …
Read More »Playing for Mississippi State not an option for Arizona State back Kyson ‘Sipp’ Brown
Sophomore running back Kyson Brown is one of the faster players on the Arizona State football team. But Brown seems to have a little more pep in his step this week. Why? Well, the Sun Devils (1-0) are set to take on Mississippi State (1-0) at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday at Mountain America Stadium. Sure an SEC opponent is enough …
Read More »UCF commit Christian Hudson announces offer from Colorado
Dennis King and Christian Hudson of Mainland celebrate a tackle for loss during the Kickoff Classic game against Eau Gallie Friday, August 16, 2024.Craig Bailey/FLORIDA TODAY via USA TODAY NETWORK The Colorado Buffaloes are trying to force turnovers off the football field just as much as they are on it. After offering three-star athlete and North Carolina commit Julien Horton …
Read More »Miami loss ‘ended everything’ for Florida OL flip target
. Several flip targets for Florida were in Gainesville for the Week 1 beatdown Miami delivered to the Orange and Blue, including Georgia interior offensive line commit [autotag]Dontrell Glover[/autotag]. Offered back in March, Glover never made it to Florida over the spring or summer. He committed to the Bulldogs in late June but kept an open mind heading into the …
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