Iowa took care of business on Thanksgiving Friday when it beat Nebraska 28-20 and Michigan State proved last week was no fluke when the Spartans manhandled Penn State 55-16.
If I’ve read it once I’ve read it a thousand times, “But Mark Richt is such a good guy.” That has been the response to calls to fire the University of Georgia’s head football coach each time he has been on the hot seat.
Another step closer to the College Football Playoff and two more teams fall from the ranks of the unbeaten. In the de facto Big 12 championship picture, Oklahoma moved a step closer to a conference title and a possible CFP berth with a win over a TCU team that played without two of its stars.
The grounds crew at Ohio State University will be doing some landscape repairs outside Urban Meyer’s office this week. The scorched earth left behind by Ezekiel Elliott will be in need of a serious overhaul.
The 2015 college football season just keeps getting better. After a wild Week 10, Week 11 did not disappoint fans either. Four Top Ten teams lost and seven of the nation’s Top 25 fell over the weekend.
It was a wild weekend in college football. It was the first to be played after the release of the College Football Playoff rankings, which tends to always bring about a long series of ‘what-ifs’.
I won't pretend to know all the details concerning the Missouri football team's black players going on strike to protest the university president's lack of action over several racist acts on campus.
Week 8 featured just one match up of ranked teams, a game in which No. 23 Ole Miss destroyed No. 15 Texas A&M. The weekend also gave college football fans not one, but two quadruple overtime games and even a game-winning blocked field goal return.
Once again, watching college football during Week 7 was an absolute treat for fans. An unbelievable finish in Ann Arbor, an upset in Memphis, and number of clashes between ranked opponents were just part of the excitement of the college football weekend.
Six weeks into the 2015 college football season and already the landscape is changing. Sure, Ohio State is the still the nation’s top-ranked team, but the rest of the latest Top 25 is somewhat shaken.
If anything, Week 4 of the 2015 college football season gave fans a clear favorite in the Heisman Trophy race. LSU’s Leonard Fournette ran all over Syracuse in a 34-24 victory on Saturday.
TCU quarterback Trevone Boykin, Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott, and a host other players enter the 2015 college football season on everyone’s radar. There are a number of others though who will make a name for themselves this season far away from the headlines.