One of the teams with the most to lose this week is the Boise State Broncos. If they can get some help from the New Mexico Lobos, the Broncos will be in position to win the Mountain West Conference and maintain that Group of 5 New Year’s Six bowl spot. Of course, that’s also contingent… Read More »
Pace yourselves on Thursday. It’s Thanksgiving, which means we’ll all engage in the annual tradition of gluttony with a side of football. The NFL action starts early and ends late, but there should be a high-quality SEC West matchup to distract you from the Indianapolis Colts minus Andrew Luck vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers. That matchup… Read More »
The Boise State Broncos may lead the Group of 5 teams in the College Football Playoff ranking, but they may not control their own destiny. It all depends on how the committee views a team that may not even win its own division. Boise State can ill afford a slip-up this week as a four-touchdown… Read More »
After answering the bell for one Sun Belt test, the Troy Trojans have another one. This time, they’ll do it as the conference’s first team to ever make it into the top 25 in either national poll. Arkansas State went 0-for during its non-conference schedule, but the Red Wolves have been perfect in Sun Belt… Read More »
God bless #MACtion. Thanks to the Mid-American Conference, we’re in the sweet spot of the football season with games every day through the Thanksgiving weekend. There are four more MACtion games this week, but the one that we’ll focus on features the former class of the conference against one of the conference’s most surprising up-and-comers.… Read More »
Friday nights are generally reserved for high school football and there are a lot of good games going on as those regular seasons come to a close. We do have one Friday night game in college football this week, as the Boston College Eagles trek down to Tallahassee to take on the Florida State Seminoles.… Read More »
College basketball season starts on Friday night, but a great college basketball rivalry takes place on the gridiron on Thursday night between the North Carolina Tar Heels and the Duke Blue Devils. The football rivalry between UNC and Duke isn’t nearly as storied as the one on the hardwood, but there’s no love lost between… Read More »
It’s hard to believe that it was about five years ago when Twitter went all atwitter about #MACtion. That 63-60 shootout between Toledo and Northern Illinois coursed through our veins and left us wanting more. Since that night, MACtion hasn’t really delivered anything like it, but if you take a deep dive into this week’s… Read More »
Friday Night Lights College Football Edition takes place on November 4 with three games, as Central Michigan takes on Miami of Ohio, San Jose State catches a big number at Boise State, and Temple takes on UConn. We’ll take a deep dive into that Temple vs. UConn matchup here, as these AAC rivals meet in… Read More »
MACtion and Fun Belt this week. What a time to be alive. #blessed. Insert other expression/hashtag/meme here. The Arkansas State Red Wolves take on the Georgia State Panthers in a game that opposes Oklahoma vs. Iowa State and precedes UCLA vs. Colorado. That means you can get your fill of Sun Belt Conference early and… Read More »
