No. 10 Notre Dame was the latest Top 10 team – joining Oklahoma and LSU – to lose on the first week of the college football season. Texas backup quarterback Tyrone Swoopes scored the go-ahead touchdown in the second overtime to give Texas a wild 50-47 home victory Sunday night. Freshman Shane Buechele...
UTAH vs. SOUTHERN UTAH, Thursday, 6 p.m. (PAC-12) Expectations are still high for the Utes who are coming off the program's most successful season last year in the Pac-12. Utah looks to top last year’s 10-win season when the team steps out onto the field Thursday night against Southern Utah. This...
Bittersweet. That's how Utah head football coach Kyle Whittingham described Thursday's game against Southern Utah. While a 24-0 shutout isn't going to get a lot of complaints from most head coaches, the way it happened gave Whittingham more questions than answers after the first game of the season. "The degree of difficulty...
Houston came into the season as a dark-horse to get into the College Football Playoff and they didn't disappoint as the Cougars picked up an impressive 33-23 victory over No. 3 Oklahoma. Houston was No. 2 in the nation in takeaways last year and looks well on their way to...
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There are a number of storylines heading into Saturday's primetime game (5:30 p.m. FOX) between BYU and Utah. But, when it all comes down to it, its what happens on the field that matters the most with bragging rights on the line between one of the longest storied rivalries in...
No. 9 Tennessee was pushed to the brink in its season-opener against FCS Appalachian State. The Vols needed overtime to for a dramatic 20-13 come-from-behind victory. And had Appalachian State not missed an extra point in the second quarter, there probably wouldn't have been extra time. Going in as three touchdown...
BYU at ARIZONA, Saturday, 8:30 p.m. MST (FS1) Senior quarterback Taysom Hill will lead the charge for BYU on Saturday as the Cougars take on Arizona in the Cactus Kickoff in Glendale, Arizona — home of the NFL's Arizona Cardinals University of Phoenix Stadium. As an independent, BYU has always had...
Nebraska's game against Fresno State won't be remembered by the plethora of touchdowns that were scored Saturday, but of what took place during the first quarter of the game at Memorial Stadium. On the first possession of the game, Nebraska took a delay-of-game penalty as they lined up with just...
For the first time since 1972, two Top 5 teams went down in week one of the college football season. Wisconsin was the latest team to do so on upset Saturday as kicker Rafael Gaglianone drilled a game-winning 47-yard field goal to give the Badgers a hard-fought 16-14 victory over...
Seventeen of the last 22 games in the Holy War have been decided by seven points or less. So not surprisingly, Saturday's contest between BYU and Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium went down to the final seconds once again. With the Utes leading 20-13 and with just under three minutes left...
It's a play college fans everywhere won't soon forget. With no time left on the clock, Central Michigan scored the game-winning touchdown on a Hail Mary and lateral for an incredible 30-27 upset of No. 22 Oklahoma State on the road Saturday. CMU quarterback Cooper Rush lofted up a Hail Mary pass...
The 10 most overrated College Football teams in the 2016 preseason AP/Coaches Top 25 polls With the college football season upon us, the Associated Press and the Amway Coaches polls have been released with a number of highly overrated teams making the list. But this is nothing new as the traditional...
After putting up 62 points against Syracuse last week, critics still questioned Louisville's soft non-conference schedule. But that talk can finally be put to rest now as the Cardinals one-upped last week's performance by putting up 63 points against No. 2 Florida State. Billed as a Top 10 showdown, it looked...
FCS North Dakota State came into Saturday's game against Iowa expecting to win. So after scoring a touchdown to cut the deficit to 21-20 late in the fourth quarter, the Bison decided to go for the two-point conversion and the win. But the Iowa defense stepped up and stopped the Bison's...
After a lackluster performance in the season-opener against Furman, No. 12 Michigan State responded but putting together a rather dominant performance against No. 18 Notre Dame on the road. Tyler O'Connor completed 19 of 26 passes for 241 yards and two touchdowns and Gerald Holmes added two more on the...
In theory, it was supposed to be an epic battle between two of the top storied football programs in the country. In reality, it was anything but that as No. 3 Ohio State went on the road and crushed the No. 14 Oklahoma, 45-24, in an old-fashioned butt-whooping. Despite sending numerous...
The third time was the charm. No. 19 Ole Miss was looking for its third consecutive victory over Alabama, but thanks to a punt return as well as several defensive touchdowns, the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide walked out of Vaught–Hemingway Stadium with a 48-43 victory. "It was an unbelievable game for fans...
So far, the Big Ten is having one of its best years since the conference was founded back in 1896. Heading into week four, the combined records of the 14 schools stood at 30-8 with a number of those wins coming against Top 25 teams. The conference has picked up...
With "Super Saturday" providing a number of high-profile games last week, there was bound to be a big shakeup in the rankings. In all, six teams dropped in the polls with three of those teams (Iowa, Oregon, Notre Dame) falling out of the Top 25. No. 13 Florida State, No....
With USC up 27-17 entering the fourth quarter and dominating for much of the game, it looked for a spit second that the Trojans were going to get back on track with a big road win against No. 24 Utah Friday night at Rice-Eccles Stadium. But Utes quarterback Troy Williams...
It wasn’t exactly how Tennessee players, coaches, or fans envisioned it, but at the end of the day, a win is a win. Coming into Saturday's showdown between No. 14 Tennessee and No. 19 Florida, the Vols were looking to end an 11-game series losing streak against the Gators. It didn't...
With just 2:05 left in the fourth quarter and hanging onto a 13-9 lead, the UCLA Bruins had a 90 percent chance of winning Saturday's game in the Rose Bowl. But don't tell that to Stanford head coach David Shaw. After electing to punt the ball with just over four minutes...
If you liked watching field goals, then Saturday's game between No. 18 LSU and Auburn was about as good of a game as you will ever see. In all, eight field goals we made with Auburn's Daniel Carlson going 6-for-6 to lead the Tigers to a 18-13 victory at home....
There's a reason why they call it a game of inches and BYU (2-3) needed all of it Friday night against the previously unbeaten Toledo Rockets (3-1). After back-to-back wins on Hail Mary's against Nebraska and Boise State last year, this young season has already surpassed that for a majority...
Well, so much for a Top-10 showdown. Washington quarterback Jake Browning threw for 210 yards and three touchdowns, Myles Gaskin added 100 yards on the ground and two scores as the Huskies dominated No. 7 Stanford, 44-6, at home Friday night. The loss, was the Cardinal's worst defeat since falling 41-3...
Known for its high-octane offense, it was actually California's defense that saved the day as the Golden Bears defeated the 18th-ranked Utes 28-23 at home. With the ball on the one-yard line, running back Zack Moss got the call on the last play of the game for the Utes. After...
When you play with fire, you'll eventually get burned, but that moment hasn't come yet for  the Vols as No. 11 Tennessee pulled off yet another miraculous comeback Saturday afternoon against No. 25 Georgia at Sanford Stadium. With the win, Tennessee is off to its first 5-0 start since 1998...
Having lost three games by a combined seven points, it wouldn’t have surprising to see Saturday’s game between BYU and Michigan State come down to the wire. Both teams have shown a knack for playing close games, but that didn't happen Saturday night at Spartan Stadium. BYU quarterback Taysom Hill completed...
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University of Utah head football coach Kyle Whittingham picked up his 100th career win with a 36-23 come-from-behind victory over the Arizona Wildcats at Rice-Eccles Stadium Saturday night. Quarterback Troy Williams threw for 245 yards and a touchdown and ran for another as the 24th-ranked Utes (5-1, 2-1 Pac-12) rolled...
If BYU keeps this up, they likely won't have any fans left by the end of the season. The cardiac Cougars gave fans quite the scare before storming back to take down Mississippi State, 28-21, in double overtime at LaVell Edwards Stadium Friday night. In the win, Jamaal Williams became BYU's...
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