0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 9/27/2012
No. 14 Ohio State at No. 20 Michigan State 3:30 p.m., ABC Line: Michigan State -2.5 The Ohio State Buckeyes will take to the road for the first time this season after establishing a 4-0 record while playing at home so far through September. Their first road test is a big one, with Michigan State […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
One of the true icons of the sport of college football is heading to retirement. Nebraska's Tom Osborne announced yesterday he will retire as athletics director, leaving behind a storied legacy on and off the field. Most will recognize Osborne's football legacy, keeping Nebraska as a national power throughout most of his tenure on the […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 9/26/2012
Chalk up another one for realignment. Notre Dame pulled the trigger on pulling out of their extended series with Michigan yesterday, which should come as little surprise with future scheduling agreements with the ACC and a desire to retain rivalries with Navy, USC and Stanford. It was merely a matter of time before this decision […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 9/25/2012
Before Temple made the decision to accept an invitation back to the Big East the plans to expand and renovate their outdated football building, Edberg-Olson Hall, was already in the works. It was part of a renewed commitment to football that started with the hiring of Al Golden because the program was in danger of […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 9/24/2012
Is Arkansas head coach John L Smith just completely off his rocker? Is the pressure of real world issues catching up to the interim Arkansas head coach? Or after a disappointing 1-3 start has Smith just checked out on this season knowing he likely was not coming back to coach the Razorbacks in 2013 and […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 9/20/2012
BYU's defense was good Thursday night. Really good in fact, but despite shutting out Boise State on the blue turf it was the Broncos who exhaled and escaped with a win. No. 24 Boise State 7, BYU 6 (Recap) – If you like watching defense, this was the game to be watching because the offenses […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
Kent State 23, Buffalo 7 (AP Recap) – It was not the most MACtion-packed weeknight game we have seen but it did offer up some good moments, including a successful Hail Mary touchdown from Buffalo to close out the first half of the game. Unfortunately for the home town Bulls, Buffalo didn't have a prayer for […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 9/19/2012
Are you ready for some Wednesday night MACtion, y'all? Tonight we have our first weeknight MAC game of the season (not including any Thursday night season one openers), with Kent State taking on Buffalo. No need for any detailed breakdown form us here, just know that if you are not watching at least some of […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 9/18/2012
No. 22 Arizona at No. 3 Oregon Saturday, 10:30 pm ESPN Line: Oregon -24 Don't laugh, but this might be a preview of the Pac-12 Championship Game. OK, you can laugh a little. Are you done? OK, let's move on. The high-scoring Oregon Ducks will host an upstart Arizona Wildcats team that is off to […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire
Starting today the commissioners of the BCS will meet in Chicago with the intent to start putting together the details that will determine how the upcoming playoff structure will be assembled. Among the primary issues to settle on is the financial distribution between conferences [CBS Sports], which should be interesting to watch. On a related note, […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 9/14/2012
It was not a pretty night for quarterbacks in the football universe, unless your name happens to be Aaron Rodgers of course. While the Green Bay Packers were humiliating Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears up in Lambeau Field, there was college football to soak in. Rutgers 23, South Florida 13 (AP recap) – It was […]
0 comments by Kevin McGuire on 9/13/2012
We have a light offering for this week's Upset Alert feature, with just three games to watch closely this weekend. We had some good calls last week, correctly calling for three upset bids, although we totally overlooked the possibility that Arkansas would lose at home to Louisiana Monroe. But can Arkansas rebound in a big […]
