College Football

As Oscar Wilde famously observed, there is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. So it is that our attention here at Overreaction HQ is largely devoted to the endless debate among fan bases advocating for their teams and/or against others now that most of the college football regular …

Nov 16, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer gestures during a timeout in the first quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images As a result of their blowout 52-7 victory over Mercer, the Alabama Crimson Tide saw some change in the latest rankings Sunday, rising two spots in both the AP and US …

ALEDO — Quarterback Ty Thompson and the Graham defense each continued impressive streaks in the Steers’ 60-0 victory against Fort Worth Dunbar in a Region I-4A Division II bi-district playoff matchup Thursday at Bearcat Stadium. Graham (10-1) advances to the area round where it will meet Monahans (6-5) at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Mustang Bowl in Sweetwater. The shutout …

Looking to purchase tickets to Saturday’s Texas Tech football game at Oklahoma State? You’ve come to the right place. The Red Raiders (6-4, 4-3) and Cowboys (3-7, 0-7) both head into the 2:30 p.m. game in Boone Pickens Stadium coming off an open date, each having lost its last game before the break. Oklahoma State hasn’t won since Sept. 14 …

The last month of a college football season has never been more congested. And it’s not just because so many teams are battling for a spot in the 12-team College Football Playoff. Consider what’s coming next. The first signing period for the 2025 recruiting class is December 4. The transfer portal also will be open for business in December. There’s …

MANHATTAN — Kansas State football has suddenly fallen on hard times of late, dropping back-to-back games for the first time in nearly three years with Saturday’s 24-14 home loss to Arizona State. The No. 25-ranked Wildcats have one more chance to send their senior class out on a positive note this Saturday when they play host to Cincinnati at Bill …

LAWRENCE — Kansas football’s Big 12 Conference slate continues Saturday with a home game that’s set for 2:30 p.m. (CT) against No. 18 Colorado, in Kansas City, Missouri. The Jayhawks (4-6, 3-4 in Big 12) are coming off of an upset win on the road against a ranked BYU team. Colorado (8-2, 6-1 in Big 12) is coming off of a …

Jan 27, 2018; Mobile, AL, USA; General view of the Reese’s center field logo during the 2018 Senior Bowl at Ladd-Peebles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports Florida punter Jeremy Crawshaw and defensive lineman Cam Jackson are headed to the Senior Bowl after both accepted invitations on Thursday. Jackson has started nine of 10 games for the Gators …

MADISON, Wis. — Phil Longo has been fired as Wisconsin’s offensive coordinator one day after the Badgers fell 16-13 to No. 1 Oregon for their third straight loss. “This morning, I informed Phil Longo that he will no longer serve as our offensive coordinator,” Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell said Sunday in a statement released by the university. “After continuing to …

Nov 16, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver LaJohntay Wester (10) returns a punt for a touchdown the first quarter against the Utah Utes at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Colorado’s rise in the US LBM Coaches Poll continued on Sunday as head coach Deion Sanders’ Buffs rose two spots to No. 18 in the post-Week …

Nov. 17—PULLMAN — One of the strongest indictments of Washington State’s defense on Saturday night in a 38-35 loss to New Mexico came from the mouth of veteran linebacker Kyle Thornton. After the game, after the Cougars surrendered a game-winning touchdown rush to UNM dual-threat quarterback Devon Dampier, Thornton confirmed that WSU’s defense had done its homework on Dampier headed …

MADISON – It’s crunch time for the Wisconsin football team. With two games to go, the Badgers (5-5, 3-4 Big Ten) need one more victory to become bowl eligible for the 23rd straight season Will they get it? Does the team’s play in a 16-13 loss to top-ranked Oregon change your perspective of the group. Journal Sentinel Badgers beat writer …

It is unavoidable to work at West Point and overlook the great history of Army football. The championship ring at Michie Stadium recognizes the great Army teams of the past, including the national championship teams of 1944, 1945 and 1946, as well as saluting three Heisman Trophy winners: Glenn Davis, Doc Blanchard and Pete Dawkins. Jeff Monken, currently the second-winningest …

AUSTIN, Texas – With the regular season finished, now is the playoffs for the 2024 Texas high school football season. The pairings, sites, and times for the area round have been released for Class 6A, Class 5A, Class 4A, Class 3A, and Class 2A. Below is the schedule for the Central Texas teams continuing in the postseason. PLAYOFFS WEEK 2 …

Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Jake Retzlaff (12) is hit by Kansas Jayhawks defensive tackle Caleb Taylor (53) as he passes the ball as they play at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday Nov. 16, 2024. Kansas won 17-13. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News Remember when that rocket was launched at nearby Cape Canaveral just as Jake Retzlaff was …