Michigan St, Baylor, Boise St highlight the Friday night menu
You know, college football on Thursday night was so much fun. We should do it all again tonight. Sound good? I knew I liked you. Tonight’s Friday night line-up sees three teams that played in a New...
View ArticleCharlotte’s FBS debut starts with a defensive touchdown
Those sitting at home on Friday afternoon are being treated to some college football. Charlotte is playing its first FBS college football game since launching the program a few years ago, and the way...
View ArticleCharlotte earns first FBS win at expense of still-winless Georgia State
Charlotte held on to beat Georgia State 23-20, Friday evening, giving their 49ers their first win at the FBS level in their inaugural game against an FBS opponent. The victory came at the expense of a...
View ArticleA few Georgia players out of uniform today
Georgia is getting set to open the 2015 season at home against Louisiana-Monroe, and it appears the Bulldogs will be a bit shallow on the depth chart this opening Saturday. Running back A.J. Turman is...
View ArticleNick Chubb’s 2 TDs fuel Georgia to 35-7 halftime lead on ULM
Louisiana-Monroe has a history of giving a scare to some SEC opponents. That will not be the case this afternoon, with the WarHawks already down 35-7 at the half in Athens against Georgia. Georgia...
View ArticleNot even Mother Nature could slow down No. 9 Georgia vs. ULM today
Heisman hopeful Nick Chubb rushed for 120 yards and a pair of touchdowns as No. 9 Georgia (1-0) powered its way past ULM (0-1) Saturday afternoon in Athens, 51-14. Not even a weather delay could slow...
View ArticleThe Fifth Quarter: Week 1 Rewind
As is the case each and every season, each and every week, any omission below is not on purpose, it’s merely intentional. WACK-12 The Pac-12 came into the 2015 season looking to challenge the SEC for...
View ArticleWelcome to the new & improved look of CFT
If you haven’t noticed, we’ve done a little remodeling around here. OK, technically, it was individuals with much greater expertise than us doing some remodeling, but still. Gone is the old, outdated...
View ArticleWeek 1, Statistically Speaking
A statistical snapshot of the week that was in college football… .845 — Urban Meyer‘s winning percentage, the best among active coaches with at least 10 years of head coaching experience. Bob Stoops...
View ArticleNew Mexico State team bus robbed while losing at Florida
New Mexico State was robbed in Gainesville, Florida, and it had nothing to do with a blown call from the officials during Florida’s blowout win over the visiting Aggies. New Mexico State football was...
View ArticleAP poll still keeps Ohio State unanimous No. 1
Unlike the coaches poll released earlier in the day, Ohio State remains the unanimous number one in the latest AP Top 25 poll. The Buckeyes received all 61 of the possible number one AP votes in the...
View ArticleBoise State still in front of Group of 5, but Cincy-Temple is one to watch...
As you no doubt know by now, the highest-ranked conference champion from the American Athletic Conference, Conference USA, MAC, Mountain West Conference or Sun Belt Conference will receive an automatic...
View ArticleACC, SEC proposals would eliminate ‘satellite camps’
It appears an issue brought to the forefront by Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh over the summer could be coming to a head this winter. On Friday the NCAA issued a release detailing 72 proposals that will be...
View ArticleVideo purportedly shows star WR, Idaho teammates stealing from campus store
It’s been a rough last couple of weeks for Paul Petrino. In late August it was alleged that the Idaho head coach had to be physically restrained during a confrontation with a member of the media. Last...
View ArticleThe Fifth Quarter: Week 2 Rewind
As is the case each and every season, each and every week, any omission below is not on purpose, it’s merely intentional. YOU CAN’T SPELL “OVERRATED” WITHOUT S-E-C Well, technically you can, but just...
View ArticleWeek 2, Statistically Speaking
A statistical snapshot of the week that was in college football… 2 — Yards of offense allowed by Michigan in the last three quarters of a win over Oregon State. The Beavers had posted 136 yards of...
View ArticleGroup of Five Updtae: Boise State and Cincy stumble, while Toledo, Houston...
Just two weeks into the college football regular season has seen two of the top Group of Five contenders for the New Years Six take a fall. Last night saw both Cincinnati and No. 20 Boise State lose to...
View ArticleVernon Adams confirms broken finger, labels himself ‘game-time decision’
As previously reported, Vernon Adams is indeed playing injured. Whether he continues playing as previously reported remains to be seen. Wednesday, Oregon’s starting quarterback confirmed that he has a...
View ArticleWhat You Should Know About Georgia State
Good morning, Ducks. This Saturday our boys take a break from Fingergate to play an actual football game against Georgia State. The early point spread lists us as a 40+ point favorite. I think it’s too...
View ArticleEarly-week car wreck likely to sideline Aztec starting LB Jake Fely
Myriad on-field injuries led to Jake Fely getting a sixth season of eligibility from the NCAA in July of last year. Now, it’s an off-field incident that will cost him some playing time this year....
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