Some things are bigger than politics and one of those things is the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry. And one Daily Show correspondent and host has chosen a side. At the Republican National Convention, Ohio senator J.D. Vance was named the vice presidential candidate, and though he’s from the Buckeye State and went to OSU, he made several overtures to Michigan throughout …
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Television ratings, media choices are part of new Big Ten football reality
The Big Ten football world is a strange and wondrous place right now, with four West Coast schools leaving the Pac-12 and joining one of the two most powerful conferences in the country alongside the SEC. One of the many important and mysterious aspects of life in the new Big Ten football theater of events is the television angle. How …
Read More »Oregon State football schedule: See who the Beavers will face in 2024
Could SEC football teams pay players $15 million? | College Football Enquirer<p>Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger, and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde look at the reported $15 million per year SEC schools would have to pay football players and the ripple effect it’d cause. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast …
Read More »Big Ten football is interesting not just because four new teams are joining
The Big Ten Conference will be fascinating to watch for all the obvious reasons connected to conference realignment. Seeing USC, Oregon, Washington, and UCLA in the conference of the Midwest will be new and fresh. The matchups in the conference will be new and interesting. We can say that Washington State and Oregon State got a very raw deal, and …
Read More »College football bowl schedule for 2024-25 released
Florida ended the 2023 college football season ineligible for a bowl game, ending an eight-year run of consecutive postseason appearances for the Gators. The goal for 2024 is simple — win six games and start a new streak of bowl appearances — and what better time to turn things around than the dawn of the 12-team playoff era? The expansion …
Read More »Some questions for Ohio State, Big Ten
Jul. 19—In honor of the Big Ten expanding to 18 teams, here are 18 questions for the league and Ohio State heading into the annual Big Ten Football Media Days on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in Indianapolis. Question: Will the Big Ten continue expanding beyond its current 18 schools? Answer: Not right now. Notre Dame is the only addition to …
Read More »Legendary quarterback Peyton Manning coming to Norman for Tennessee game
One of the most anticipated games on the 2024 schedule for the Oklahoma Sooners comes on September 21. It’s the first conference game in the SEC for OU and one of the most storied programs in college football comes to town. The Tennessee Volunteers will be in Norman, and one of their most famous alums will aparanetly be there as …
Read More »ESPN CFB expert has ‘big question’ for Georgia football
ESPN college football expert and former Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Greg McElroy has a big question for Georgia football entering the 2024 college football season. McElroy highlighted his top concerns for Georgia on his podcast, “Always College Football with Greg McElroy.” “The big question is will they be able to step up and play as well at the line of …
Read More »EA Sports’ ‘College Football 25’ sees early struggles for Kalen DeBoer’s Alabama in Day 1 sim
On the final day of SEC Media Days, the media picked Alabama football to finish third in the conference in Kalen DeBoer’s debut season with the Crimson Tide. EA Sports “College Football 25” is not as rosy about how Alabama’s season will fare in the first year of the post-Nick Saban era. In a simulation of the 2025 Crimson Tide …
Read More »WATCH: UC football players celebrate College Football 25, Cincy Light at Rhinegeist
Could SEC football teams pay players $15 million? | College Football Enquirer<p>Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger, and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde look at the reported $15 million per year SEC schools would have to pay football players and the ripple effect it’d cause. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast …
Read More »FAMU football is in College Football 25! Well, sort of. Here’s how to play as Rattlers
FAMU football fans, rejoice! The Rattlers are in College Football 25 … kind of. On Thursday, EA Sports released its Team Builder function in its new video game, the first in its college football series since NCAA Football 14 came out in 2013. College Football 25 was first available for those who preordered it Monday, and on Friday, the game …
Read More »Powerhouses Texas, Oklahoma elevate status as SEC newcomers
DALLAS — Everything is bigger in Texas, even college football these days. The arrival of the Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma Sooners into the SEC has elevated two of the sport’s biggest brands and supercharged the nation’s top football conference. “When you look at the Jordan brand, SEC and the OU logo, it’s amazing,” said Oklahoma star linebacker Danny Stutsman, …
Read More »Former Colorado head coach Dan Hawkins joins son Cody’s staff at Idaho State
With his second season at Idaho State’s helm coming up, former Colorado football quarterback Cody Hawkins has added his father, Dan, to his coaching staff. Idaho State announced Wednesday that Dan Hawkins, who coached his son while leading the Buffs from 2006-10, will join the Bengals’ staff as their director of player and staff development. The elder Hawkins will mentor …
Read More »Four-star athlete Zymear Smith commits to Maryland: ‘He is a great leader’
Class of 2025 four-star athlete Zymear Smith is staying home after all. Smith announced his commitment to Maryland on Friday. This comes just a couple of weeks after Smith decommitted from Alabama, which he publicly declared on July 3. Smith ranks as the No. 7 prospect in the state of Maryland and the No. 10 athlete in the 2025 cycle. …
Read More »Debate over: SEC endorses Tennessee as the real ‘UT’ of the conference over Texas
The debate is over. The University of Tennessee is the official “UT” of the Southeastern Conference. At least that is according to the press release put out by the SEC Friday morning when it announced who made the conference’s preseason teams as Tennessee was abbreviated and the University of Texas was listed as “TEX.” Don’t miss the biggest story of …
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