UCF earns the season’s first BCS bowl bid
The first BCS bowl spot of the 2013 -14 season has officially been secured. Central Florida, a team that was in Conference USA this time last year, will be the American Athletic Conference...
View ArticleWashington hires Boise State’s Chris Petersen to be next head coach
Update: In a press release, Washington has confirmed the Petersen hire. "On behalf of the University of Washington and the entire Husky Nation, I am proud to welcome Chris Petersen as our new head...
View ArticleTeddy Bridgewater made an incredible scramble and throw for a TD against...
This was Teddy Bridgewater's proverbial "Heisman Moment." Too bad he's not in the Heisman race. The Louisville quarterback made a great play Thursday night against Cincinnati when he kept himself...
View ArticleChampionship Week: Marshall travels to Houston to take on Rice for the...
Conference USA Conference Championship Marshall at Rice Dec. 7, 11 a.m. CT, Rice Stadium HOW THESE TEAMS GOT HERE: Marshall: The Thundering Herd averaged 44.6 points per game en route to a 9-3 regular...
View ArticleChampionship Week: Will either Missouri or Auburn be cheering for Michigan...
SEC Championship Game (5) Missouri vs. (3) Auburn 4 p.m. ET, Dec. 7, Georgia Dome HOW THESE TEAMS GOT HERE: Missouri: It's not sacrilege to say that the Tigers may have the best defensive line in the...
View ArticleChampionship Week: Arizona State hosts a rematch with Stanford to decide the...
Pac-12 Conference Championship No. 7 Stanford at No. 11 Arizona State Dec. 7, 7:45 p.m. ET, Sun Devil Stadium HOW THESE TEAMS GOT HERE: Stanford: Using a stellar running game and stingy defense, the...
View ArticleHappy 21st birthday, Johnny Manziel
It's Johnny Manziel's 21st birthday. Since he's become the quarterback at Texas A&M and a national sensation, Manziel hasn't shied away from having fun. Like wearing a Tebow jersey to a Texas frat...
View ArticleChampionship Week: Duke, yes, Duke, stands in Florida State’s way of a BCS...
ACC Championship Game (20) Duke vs. (1) Florida State 8 p.m. ET, Dec. 6, Bank of America Stadium HOW THESE TEAMS GOT HERE: Duke: Think about this for a second. Had Duke lost to North Carolina on...
View ArticleSEC Network to carry three games a Saturday when it launches in 2014
There's going to be a lot of SEC football on the SEC Network. The channel will carry three games per Saturday after carrying two games on Thursday, August 28. On Friday in Atlanta, the SEC announced...
View ArticleChampionship Week: Can Michigan State ruin Ohio State’s title chances?
Big Ten Conference Championship (10) Michigan State vs. (2) Ohio State Dec. 7, 8 p.m. Lucas Oil Stadium HOW THESE TEAMS GOT HERE: Michigan State: If the 8-0 Spartans want to hold something over their...
View ArticleMissouri senator Claire McCaskill got a huge stuffed tiger for the SEC...
It looks like Missouri senator Claire McCaskill isn’t getting much work done on this Friday afternoon. Who can blame her? Her alma mater, the University of Missouri, is playing for an SEC title on...
View ArticleVOD: Oregon’s players had some fun sledding
What's there to do on a Friday in college when there's snow on the ground?That's an easy question. Oregon's players went sledding Friday, complete with a ramp and shovel to maintain it. And Marcus...
View ArticleChampionship Week: Will Fresno State shake off the loss of an undefeated...
Mountain West Conference Championship Utah State at No. 23 Fresno State Dec. 7, 10 p.m. ET, Bulldog Stadium HOW THESE TEAMS GOT HERE: Utah State: In its first season in the Mountain West, the Aggies...
View ArticleUrban Meyer: Marcus Hall won’t start in Big Ten Championship game
When Ohio State offensive lineman Marcus Hall was ejected from last Saturday’s Michigan game after an on-field skirmish, he reacted by angrily throwing his helmet to the ground and then saluted the...
View ArticleMissouri’s offensive line twerked for Christmas Thursday (VIDEO)
Earlier this season we showed you the Missouri offensive line's Thursday tradition of dancing to Christmas music. And on the Thursday before the SEC Championship, they took it to another level....
View ArticleYou can go to Central Florida’s game at SMU for free Saturday
You don't need a ticket to get in to SMU's game against Central Florida on Saturday in Dallas. But just be safe getting there. An ice storm has made traveling in the Metroplex dicey and has even led...
View ArticleGus Malzahn receives six-year extension, raise from Auburn
Though he has only coached the Tigers for 12 games, Auburn believes Gus Malzahn is the man for the job long-term. A day before the Tigers take on Missouri in the SEC title game, Auburn announced Friday...
View ArticleBowling Green eliminates Northern Illinois’ BCS chances with 47-27 win in MAC...
Maybe this is a precursor to Saturday BCS chaos? Northern Illinois was removed from BCS bowl contention and Jordan Lynch's chances at the Heisman were dashed, after the Huskies were handled by Bowling...
View ArticleOklahoma State’s Ben Grogan makes 41-yard field goal during earthquake
It’s nothing new for a kicker to have to deal with some rough weather conditions when attempting a field goal. Wind, rain and snow are not uncommon for games played in December, but what about an...
View ArticleOklahoma spoils Oklahoma State’s Big 12 title chances with late fourth...
Oklahoma quarterback Blake Bell might have thrown the worst and best passes of his career in the span of three throws. The one on the bad end of the spectrum ultimately didn't cost his Sooners. The...
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