The Detroit Lions are one of the best stories in the NFL this season, posting a 5-1 record that is tied for the best mark in the league. While Detroit’s roster is filled with talented players, one of the best is Amon-Ra St. Brown, who emerged as a budding star with 106 catches and more […]
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Colorado State Stunned Boise State On A Hail Mary As Time Expired
For years, Boise State lorded over the Mountain West Conference as one of the dominant non-Power 5 programs in all of college football. The Broncos were annually in the mix for BCS and New Year’s Six bowl games, but in recent years the gap has started to close between Boise and the rest of the […]
Read MoreA Horrible Michigan State Mistake On A Punt Set Rutgers Up To Complete An 18-Point Comeback And Win
Michigan State thought it had its first Power 5 win of the season after taking an 18-point lead at Rutgers into the fourth quarter. Instead, Sparty capped off a series of special teams disasters by mishandling a Rutgers kickoff and turning it over, leading directly to Rutgers’ go-ahead touchdown four minutes later. The Scarlet Knights […]
Read MoreMiami Somehow Lost To Georgia Tech After Fumbling On A Run When All They Had To Do Was Take A Knee
It is only Week 6 of the college football season, but we can officially hand Mario Cristobal the award for worst coaching decision of the year. After a sloppy performance against Georgia Tech coming off of a bye week, the Hurricanes looked like they were going to escape with a 20-17 win after getting a […]
Read MoreFSU’s Lawrance Toafili Rolled Five Yards Into The End Zone Thanks To A Pair Of Virginia Tech Defenders
Tallahassee is less than an hour from the beach, and FSU’s Lawrance Toafili decided to save the trip and body surf over humans instead on his way to a touchdown. With 4:57 remaining in the first quarter and No. 5 Florida State facing a 3rd and 7 at the Virginia Tech 28-yard line, Toafili got […]
Read MoreFSU’s Lawrance Toafili Rolled Five Yards Into The End Zone Thanks To A Pair Of Virginia Tech Defenders
Tallahassee is less than an hour from the beach, and FSU’s Lawrance Toafili decided to save the trip and body surf over humans instead on his way to a touchdown. With 4:57 remaining in the first quarter and No. 5 Florida State facing a 3rd and 7 at the Virginia Tech 28-yard line, Toafili got […]
Read MoreA Referee Prevented A Boston College First Down With An Accidental Tackle
Boston College has had a hard enough time winning football games without the referees playing for the opponent. But that’s exactly what ACC umpire Mark Wilson did when he unintentionally tackled BC quarterback Thomas Castellanos on Saturday. The Eagles were in Annapolis to play Army out of conference. Boston College trailed most of the way […]
Read MoreA Referee Prevented A Boston College First Down With An Accidental Tackle
Boston College has had a hard enough time winning football games without the referees playing for the opponent. But that’s exactly what ACC umpire Mark Wilson did when he unintentionally tackled BC quarterback Thomas Castellanos on Saturday. The Eagles were in Annapolis to play Army out of conference. Boston College trailed most of the way […]
Read MoreKentucky Scored A Touchdown Despite Florida Having 13 Men On The Field
Gonna say something that you already know here: You are supposed to only have 11 players on the field at a given time during a football game. While Notre Dame learned the hard way last week by only having 10 dudes out there for their final defensive play against Ohio State, Florida did the exact […]
Read MoreA Duke Fan Tried A Field Goal On ‘College GameDay’ And Drilled Someone In The Crowd
College GameDay decided to do something a little different this week and head to Durham. While the basketball edition of the show is no stranger to vising Cameron Indoor Stadium, the football edition has never been in town for a Duke football game. That changed this week, though, as the No. 17 Blue Devils are […]
Read MoreDeion Sanders And Michael Irvin Were Moved To Tears While Discussing Their Friendship
The college football world is, once again, descending on Boulder for a high-profile game involving Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes. This week, the Buffs are playing host to reigning Heisman Trophy Caleb Williams and the USC Trojans, and Fox sent its Big Noon Kickoff crew to town for the game, which will double as […]
Read MoreNotre Dame Only Had 10 Players On Defense On Ohio State’s Game-Winning Touchdown Run
Notre Dame came painfully close to beating Ohio State on Saturday night in South Bend, as the Irish saw Ohio State punch the ball in from the 1-yard line with one second on the clock for a 17-14 Buckeyes win. Getting to that point was an adventure, as neither offense could do much of anything […]
Read MoreLouisville Had An Offensive Lineman Do A Cartwheel During A Play For Some Reason
The game of football is pretty easy. For a few seconds, a ball is in play. You have to win that seconds-long battle of wills. And then, it ends, and you have to do that, over and over again, with the hopes that your team is going to be able to win enough of these […]
Read MoreOregon Ran A Perfect Fake Punt Against Colorado From Their Own 17 With A Defensive Lineman
One of the many ranked matchups during Week 4 of the college football calendar saw the Colorado Buffaloes take on their biggest test of the year, as the team had to travel to Autzen Stadium to take on the Oregon Ducks. With Travis Hunter sidelined and Oregon built to take advantage of Colorado’s struggles in […]
Read MoreCollege Football Week 4 Watch Guide: Ranked Showdown Weekend
After a week without any ranked matchups on the schedule, Week 4 brings a half dozen ranked showdowns in college football in what appears to be one of the best Saturdays of the season. Whether it lives up to the billing remains to be seen, but each window throughout the day features some tasty matchups […]
Read MoreColorado Star Travis Hunter Was Taken To The Hospital After A Brutal Late Hit Against Colorado State
One of the biggest reasons for Colorado’s early season success has been the play of Travis Hunter, the former No. 1 recruit in America who followed Deion Sanders from Jackson State to Boulder. Hunter has been a star on both sides of the field, as he’s been a productive receiver for the Buffaloes’ offense and […]
Read MoreMissouri Upset Kansas State On A 61-Yard Walk-Off Field Goal
Week 3 of the college football season gave us a Big 12 vs. SEC showdown in Columbia. The Kansas State Wildcats, ranked 15th in America, went on the road to take on Missouri, which was hoping to bounce back in a big way after an underwhelming performance in a home win against Middle Tennessee State […]
Read MoreAn LSU Freshman Running Back Steamrolled Someone So Badly That Even Leonard Fournette’s Impressed
LSU entered Saturday afternoon as a popular potential upset pick, as the team had to go to the always tricky Starkville to take on Mississippi State in their SEC opener. It didn’t take long for them to squash any idea of an upset, though, as the team took a 24-7 lead into halftime and looked […]
Read MoreThe Rock Went Onto ‘College GameDay’ And Said Deion Sanders Is Doing Something ‘Very Special’ At Colorado
Dwayne Johnson has kept himself pretty busy over the last day. After making an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show in Boulder on Friday afternoon, Johnson appeared in his old stomping grounds on Friday night, as he joined McAfee and dropped a People’s Elbow on Austin Theory on WWE SmackDown. Perhaps unsurprisingly, this wasn’t the […]
Read MoreWill Ferrell Busted Out The Ricky Bobby Helmet To Celebrate Lee Corso’s 400th ‘College GameDay’ Headgear Pick
Saturday is a special day in the world of college football. ESPN’s long-running pregame show, College GameDay, is in Boulder for the matchup between the Colorado Buffaloes and the Colorado State Rams, and at the end of this edition of the program, GameDay institution Lee Corso will throw on headgear and make a pick, a […]
Read MoreVideo Shows Racist University Of Alabama Football Fans Tell Black Texas Players To ‘Go Back To The Projects’
NewsOne Featured Video Source: Kevin C. Cox / Getty We all know that when Black student-athletes complain about the racist taunts they receive from white sports fans, it’s an uphill battle to get white people to believe them. If there’s no crystal-clear video evidence that shows people in the stands hurling bigoted slurs, administrators tend […]
Read MoreBark Bets: September 11
That first Monday-after-sitting-on-your-couch-all-day-Sunday feels oh so good, don’t you think? It felt damn good to take in all the action yesterday, we have some reactions and notes down below the fold. Week 1 ain’t over yet, we head back to MetLife tonight (please be a better game) to take in the Bills and Jets. Buffalo is […]
Read MoreMel Tucker Suspended By Michigan State Amid A Sexual Harassment Investigation
UPDATE: Michigan State’s president and AD confirmed Tucker had been suspended without pay, pending the final outcome of the sexual harassment investigation, which is expected to conclude in October. MSU AD Alan Haller: “I was aware of the report in late December. The external investigator concluded their review and submitted their investigative report on July […]
Read MoreTrump Was Met With Boos And A ‘Where’s Melania?’ Banner At An Iowa College Football Game
If the GOP primary was held today, Donald Trump would easily win. It just happens that within the next year he might be going to jail, though that might not be enough to stop him from still running. Popular as he might be among Republican voters, it’s another story with the other half of the […]
Read MoreA Last-Minute Oregon Pick Six Handed Texas Tech Bettors The Bad Beat Of The Day In College Football
After Texas Tech lost in overtime on the road at Wyoming and Oregon hung 81 on Portland State in their opener, many raised an eyebrow when the Ducks were posted as just a 6.5-point favorite on the road in Lubbock on Saturday. That line continued dropping and for most of Saturday, the Red Raiders rewarded […]
Read MoreShedeur Sanders Broke Out The Deion Shuffle After A Touchdown As Colorado Dominated Nebraska
The biggest story in college football after Week 1 was the play of Colorado in their first game with Deion Sanders as head coach, as the overhauled Buffaloes roster with more transfers than any college football team ever went down to Forth Worth and beat TCU in a 45-42 shootout. In Week 2, Colorado got […]
Read MoreTravis Hunter Juked Two Nebraska Defenders Into Tackling Each Other
A week after stunning TCU on the road in a 45-42 shootout, Colorado returned to Boulder for the first home game of the Coach Prime era against longtime rivals Nebraska. However, the explosive offense for the Buffaloes was kept in check early on by a stingy Huskers defense, as the two teams were scoreless through […]
Read MoreCollege Football Week 2 Watch Guide: Early Prime Time, Late Night Fun
After a Week 1 slate that featured just a handful of big matchups, headlined by Sunday night’s dominant performance by Florida State against LSU, the Week 2 schedule in college football boasts the best top-to-bottom Saturday we’ve gotten in the early season. There are fascinating non-conference matchups throughout the day, with some teams looking to […]
Read MoreNCAAF best bets: Nebraska-Colorado is a Prime opportunity
We flirted with that SGP yesterday, we just needed a few more Isiah Pacheco yards and Marquez Valdes-Scantling to score. Maybe Patrick Mahomes should have thrown his way instead of targeting Kadarius Toney. Fridays ’round these parts are all about football. Time to get our weekend affairs in order. Buying all-in to Prime Time Maybe […]
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