Texas Longhorns receiver Johntay Cook II (1) makes a touchdown catch over UTSA safety Elijah Newell (22) during the game at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. Former Texas Longhorn wide receiver Johntay Cook II has found a new home via the NCAA transfer portal. Cook committed to the Washington Huskies, a program familiar to …
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Jon Gruden reacts to seeing Michigan football QB Bryce Underwood at practice
Photo: Isaiah Hole Michigan football held its second bowl game practice in Tampa, Florida on Saturday and it had some special guests in attendance. Not only was current Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles (also the father of new Michigan signee, linebacker Troy Bowles) in attendance, but so was former Tampa Bay head coach Jon Gruden. In the 15 …
Read More »Lackawanna Conference gets four more all-state players
Dec. 28—The Wyoming Valley Conference had no players selected to the Pennsylvania Football Writers’ three all-state football teams announced Saturday. The Lackawanna Conference had four players chosen. District 2 Class 2A champion led the selections with three players: —Senior tight end Richie Kistoff had 54 receptions for 773 yards and 11 touchdowns. He also rushed for 498 yards and four …
Read More »Former Alabama player to become offensive coordinator at ACC program
Jul 18, 2018; Atlanta, GA, USA; An Alabama Crimson Tide helmet is shown on the main stage during SEC football media day at the College Football Hall of Fame. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports According to multiple reports, former Alabama Crimson Tide football player Rob Ezell is set to become the next offensive coordinator of the Wake Forest Demon …
Read More »Iowa State fwins Pop-Tarts Bowl, celebrates by eating Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot
It’s not every college football bowl game that features ritualistic sacrifice of a bowl game mascot after completion of the game. But then, not every team gets to play in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. REQUIRED READING: Cam Ward sits out second half of Miami’s loss in Pop-Tarts Bowl: Social media reacts In what is proving to be a college football bowl …
Read More »Takeaways: Colorado State football blasted in Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl
TUCSON, Ariz. — A total letdown. The Colorado State football team had big talk about the importance of making and winning a bowl game, but the Rams put in a poor performance in front of a big Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl crowd. Miami (Ohio) took advantage of frequent CSU mistakes and won the 2024 Arizona Bowl 43-17. Here are takeaways …
Read More »Edible mascots, zombie pastries and a frantic finish: Iowa State’s Pop-Tarts Bowl win over Miami had it all
Everything was toasted in the Pop-Tarts Bowl — from the pastries themselves to the secondaries. No. 18 Iowa State got a touchdown in the final minute to knock off No. 13 Miami 42-41 in an exciting game that featured little defense, and plenty of sponsor shenanigans. Iowa State quarterback Rocco Becht scored on a 1-yard sneak with 56 seconds left, …
Read More »Cam Ward sits out second half of Miami’s loss in Pop-Tarts Bowl: Social media reacts
No. 16 Miami lost the Pop-Tarts Bowl to No. 19 Iowa State on Saturday, a game that produced a thrilling 42-41 result in favor of the Cyclones. Heisman Trophy finalist Cam Ward was brilliant in his time on the field, completing 12 of 19 passes for 190 yards and three touchdowns in a single half of play vs. Iowa State. …
Read More »Colorado vs. BYU where to watch, live stream, TV channel, prediction, pick, Alamo Bowl odds, spread
Deion Sanders and No. 23 Colorado is set to take on No. 17 BYU in the Alamo Bowl, marking one of college football’s top bowl games outside of the College Football Playoff. While Colorado’s ascent got plenty of attention, BYU’s turnaround during its second season in the Big 12 was one for the history books. The Cougars jumped from 5-7 to 10-2 …
Read More »A Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot sneaking up behind a referee was nightmare fuel
. The 2024 Pop-Tarts Bowl was filled with plenty of mascot shenanigans, and not even the referees could avoid them. During the game’s fourth quarter, the Frosted Wild Berry Pop-Tarts Bowl mascot decided to mess with one of the officials by sneaking up behind them and then running away once the official realized what was going on. Let’s be real. …
Read More »More Schuylkill County football players honored on All-State teams
A total of 14 Schuylkill County football players earned All-State selections for their hard work on the gridiron this fall. Four hail from Williams Valley, three are from North Schuylkill, two don Schuylkill Haven’s blue and gold, one is from Nativity, one is from Marian Catholic, one is from Minersville, another is from Pottsville and one more played his final …
Read More »Former Wisconsin wide receiver has breakout bowl performance despite being in transfer portal
Former Wisconsin wide receiver Skyler Bell was at the center of UConn’s Wasabi Fenway Bowl win over North Carolina on Saturday. Bell tallied three catches for 77 yards and a touchdown in the 27-14 victory. His 38-yard touchdown in the first quarter gave the Huskies a 10-0 lead, one they would carry to the end of the contest. Related: Ranking Wisconsin …
Read More »9 photos of the Pop-Tarts Bowl mascots because college football is absurd
Dec 28, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; The Hot Fudge Sundae Pop-Tart mascot performs during the first half between the Miami Hurricanes and the Iowa State Cyclones at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images ORG XMIT: IMAGN-884335 ORIG FILE ID: 20241228_JFV_bv1_033.JPG The Pop-Tarts Bowl’s debut in 2023 provided some quality entertainment beyond the game with a dramatic strawberry Pop-Tarts …
Read More »WR Chimere Dike becomes third Gator to accept Hula Bowl invite
Oct 19, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators wide receiver Chimere Dike (17) runs with the ball against the Kentucky Wildcats during the second half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Florida wide receiver Chimere Dike will close out his college career at the 2025 Hula Bowl. Dike accepted his invitation to the All-Star Game on …
Read More »Washington State targeting South Dakota State coach Jimmy Rogers to replace Jake Dickert, per report
USATSI Washington State is expected to hire South Dakota State coach Jimmy Rogers, Yahoo Sports reports. Rogers would replace Jake Dickert, who left to replace Dave Clawson at Wake Forest earlier this month. Rogers may not be a household name, but he’s quite accomplished at the FCS level. Rogers played for the Jackrabbits as a linebacker before beginning his coaching …
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