Week 2 featured three games pitting Top 10 Group of 5 and independent teams against one another. Those games — Louisiana Tech-Western Kentucky, Temple-Cincinnati and Boise State-BYU - provided some of the weekend’s best football. However, the Group of 5 teams to make the biggest splash were previously unranked. The Mid-American Conference scored a pair […]
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Mack Brown and Charlie Weis Should Sit Out A Few Plays
Neither Mack Brown nor Charlie Weis is coaching in 2015. Mack Brown is paid to gave his insights on the game for ESPN, Charlie Weis is paid to…well, to not work. And yet, here are both one week into the 2015 season, talking about their coaching days. In their defense, neither commandeered media attention for […]
College Football Saturday Week 1 Odds and Ends
Another season opener, another overtime thriller. This is getting to be old hat for Tulsa, which matched last year’s 38-31 double overtime defeat of Tulane with a 47-44 overtime win over FAU Saturday. Wide receiver Keevan Lucas was the hero a year ago with 13 receptions, three touchdowns and 233 yards. He was the hero […]
Aug. 4 News: Clint Trickett Outlines Everett Golson’s Florida State Path
When Clint Trickett opines on the challenge facing Everett Golson both as Florida State quarterback and as a graduate transfer, it comes from a place of experience. Trickett took the opposite route of Golson, departing Florida State when it became evident Jameis Winston was going to be the Seminoles starter. But like Golson, he landed […]
Opening Night ICYMI: First Overtime Game of 2014; San Jose State Thrives With New QB
College football’s opening* night was jam-packed with action-more than one person could hope to follow. Fear not, fellow pigskin junkie. The College Football Huddle has the best of what you may have missed from Thursday’s action.