College Football

Oklahoma Football heading to new local in USA TODAY Sports Bowl Projections

Aug 30, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners defensive lineman Gracen Halton (56) celebrates with Oklahoma Sooners linebacker Danny Stutsman (28) during the first quarter against the Temple Owls at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Oklahoma Football opened the season 1-0 with a 51-3 win over the Temple Owls. The Sooners rode a strong performance …

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ESPN’s Courtney Cronin: Notre Dame was biggest winner of Week 1

Aug 31, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts in the fourth quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports The consensus for Notre Dame after the first week of the season couldn’t be clearer: This team is good. A road game against Texas A&M that …

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Pro Football Focus ranks Notre Dame higher than either major poll

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – AUGUST 31: Head Coach Marcus Freeman of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks on prior to the game against the Texas A&M Aggies Kyle Field on August 31, 2024 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images) As they do every week during the college football season, the US LBM Coaches Poll and the AP …

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Penn State holds on to top-10 ranking in updated AP Top 25

After an impressive showing on the road in Week 1, Penn State was unable to move up in the new AP  Top 25 poll this week. But the Nittany Lions do maintain their footing amid some changes within the top 10. Penn State checks in at no. 8, the same as its ranking from the preseason poll, according to the …

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College football rankings should have USC No. 3, Oregon unranked

Sep 1, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Southern California Trojans wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane (8) and wide receiver Makai Lemon (6 celebrate after a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the LSU Tigers at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports People are going to see the headline and freak out. At least, people in Eugene are going to have …

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The top plays from Auburn’s 73-3 opening night beatdown over Alabama A&M

Auburn Tigers quarterback Payton Thorne (1) throws the ball as Auburn Tigers takes on Alabama A&M Bulldogs at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. Auburn football moved to 1-0 on the young season last Saturday by rudely welcoming the Alabama A&M Bulldogs to the Plains by the tune of a 73-3 blowout victory. After putting up …

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Longhorns tackle earns SEC Co-Offensive Lineman of the Week honors

Aug 31, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian leads his team out onto the field at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Meullion-USA TODAY Sports Following Texas’ first win of the season, star tackle Cameron Williams made history. On Monday, the Longhorns junior right tackle was named the Southeastern Conference’s Co-Offensive Lineman of the …

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Michigan football No. 9 in US LMB Coaches Poll, leapfrogged by Big Ten rival

The coaches across the country weren’t overly impressed with Michigan football in the opening week of the season as the defending national champions have fallen in the first poll of the regular season. The Wolverines now find themselves at No. 9 in the US LMB Coaches Poll after their season-opening 30-10 victory over Fresno State, one spot behind where they …

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Oregon ranked well above USC shows why college football polls are broken

Sep 1, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Southern California Trojans quarterback Miller Moss (7) reacts after the game against the LSU Tigers at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports You might have heard the news: USC is eight spots below Oregon in the latest US LBM Coaches Poll, following Week 1 in the 2024 college football season. Wait a …

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Alabama football climbs to No. 2 in ESPN’s FPI rankings

Aug 31, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams (2) celebrates with wide receiver Cole Adams (7) after scoring a touchdown against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers during the first half at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports The Alabama Crimson Tide started their 2024 campaign emphatically with a 63-0 victory over the Western …

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Texas Longhorns up to No. 3 in newest Coaches Poll

Longhorns defensive players celebrates after a play as the Texas Longhorns take on Colorado State at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. The top nine teams in the US LBM Coaches Poll won their opening game to the 2024 season, but there was still some movement. The Oregon Ducks looked mediocre at home against Idaho, …

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Dan Lanning gives high praise to Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty

In the rough and tumble Big Ten Conference, Oregon is going to face some big offensive lines and great running backs that go through the holes those lines create. But they might not face a better running back this season than Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty. According to Oregon head coach Dan Lanning, at 5-foot-9 and 215 pounds, Jeanty is ready …

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