On Tuesday, the initial College Football Playoff rankings were revealed to the public. According to former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer, there were two teams that were disrespected by their ranking. Meyer believes BYU and Cincinnati should have been ranked much higher in the first CFP rankings. He made a strong argument for both […]
Read MoreJoel Klatt Says There’s 1 Must-Have College Football Matchup
On Tuesday, the first edition of the College Football Playoff rankings were revealed. There were plenty of questionable decisions by the committee, but none worse than ranking BYU as the 14th-best team in the country. BYU has steamrolled past its competition this year, as star quarterback Zach Wilson continues to prove that he’s one of […]
Read MoreTop 10 Team Has Week 13 Game Canceled
After opening at No. 7 in the year’s first College Football Playoff rankings, Cincinnati football was hoping to improve their case in Week 13. But the Bearcats won’t get that chance according to the latest reports. According to FOX college football insider Bruce Feldman, the Week 13 game between Cincinnati and Temple is being canceled. […]
Read MoreHeather Dinich: Cincinnati’s Resume Is Better Than 2 Major Programs
The first set of College Football Playoff rankings are set to be released tonight. One of the major storylines centers on how high Group of Five teams like Cincinnati football and BYU—two undefeateds that certainly look the part—are in the rankings. The Bearcats and Cougars are Nos. 7 and 8, respectively, in both the AP […]
Read MoreCBS Releases Week 13 College Football Top 10
Week 12 of the 2020 college football season didn’t offer quite as much chaos as the week before (unless you count the canceled Clemson-Florida State game). But there were a few clear standouts that the CBS Sports poll accounted for. Northwestern upset Wisconsin 17-7 to move to 5-0 on the season, taking a commanding lead […]
Read MoreWeek 12 Coaches’ Poll Top 25 Has Been Released
After an underwhelming Week 11, Week 12 of the college football season gave us plenty of drama and close calls across the country. As a result, this week’s Coaches’ Poll saw a lot of movement. Making the biggest jump by far was Northwestern, which upset Wisconsin to move into 13th in the rankings. With their […]
Read MoreLuke Fickell Had Blunt Statement After Saturday’s Big Win
Luke Fickell and the Cincinnati Bearcats made it clear that they’re the dominant team in the AAC with their 36-33 road win over UCF yesterday. Despite a slow start that saw them fall into an 11-point hole in the first quarter, the Bearcats outscored the Knights 33-19 in the final three quarters to win the […]
Read MoreKirk Herbstreit Releases His New Top 6 After Week 12
Another week of college football has come and gone. With it, comes another set of rankings from Kirk Herbstreit. On another Saturday marred by canceled and postponed games, some of the country’s best teams still put on a show. The Big Ten featured two Top-25 match-ups between No. 3 Ohio State and No. 9 Indiana […]
Read MoreCBS Names Top 10 College Basketball Programs Of All Time
What makes a college basketball program one of the all-time greats? Is it the number of NCAA titles? The number of NBA superstars produced? Consistent appearances in the postseason? Something else entirely? CBS Sports didn’t set out to decisively answer any of those questions this week. The outlet has been putting together its list of […]
Read MoreEveryone Wants To See 1 College Football Game Happen
College football fans will always want to cheer for an underdog. As Alabama, Clemson, and Ohio State continue to dominate their respective conferences, everyone watches with baited breath, hoping for a non-powerhouse to put some pressure on the sport’s elite. In a bizarre and unprecedented 2020 season, it’s possible that fans might get to see […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 12
Once again, we’re dealing with a pretty abbreviated college football schedule. The list of currently canceled or postponed games is at 15 and growing, making it likely that this will wind up being the week with the most games pushed off that we’ve had so far this season. Luckily, there are still a number of […]
Read MoreWeek 11 Coaches’ Poll Top 25 Has Been Released
With so many games canceled or postponed due to COVID-19, Week 11 of the 2020 college football season didn’t give us a whole lot of drama. But there is a new Coaches’ Poll Top 25 out. Alabama, Ohio State, Clemson, Georgia, Texas A&M, LSU and BYU were all out of action this week. The games […]
Read MoreFormer NFL WR Has Blunt Message For Those Upset With Luke Fickell
No. 7 Cincinnati moved to 7-0 on Friday after blowing out East Carolina with a score of 55-17. Bearcats coach Luke Fickell and Pirates coach Mike Houston had a lengthy discussion after the game, presumably about Cincinnati’s efforts to run up the score late in the game. While some people criticized Fickell’s aggressive late-game strategies, […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 11
This week has been more negatively impacted by COVID-19 than any other so far. A huge chunk of the SEC slate, including the rivalry game between Alabama and LSU, has been postponed, leaving something of a light College Football Saturday this weekend. Texas A&M at Tennessee, Georgia at Mizzou, and Auburn at Mississippi State are […]
Read MoreCBS Releases Week 11 College Football Top 10
It was a weekend to remember in the ACC, thanks to Notre Dame football’s thrilling win over previously top-ranked Clemson. The massive upset sparked a major change in CBS’ latest College Football Top 10. Notre Dame jumped to No. 1 in CBS’ power rankings following its win over Clemson. The Fighting Irish proved to the […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 10
With the return of the MAC this week, and the Pac-12 this weekend, the vast majority of the FBS world will be underway, at long last. We have our first full-looking college football slate of the weekend, featuring games from all Power Five conferences. The headliner of the weekend comes out of the ACC. No. […]
Read MoreCBS Releases Week 10 College Football Top 10
The College Football Playoff picture is becoming clearer. Alabama, Clemson and Ohio State are unsurprisingly out in front of the pack, as reflected in CBS Sports’ latest college football power rankings. The top-ranked Clemson Tigers had to survive a major scare from Boston College on Saturday, but they’ve stayed put at No. 1 in CBS […]
Read MoreDanny Kanell Releases His New College Football Top 8
There’s been a ton of chaos in the college football ranks through these first nine weeks, which has led CBS Sports analyst Danny Kanell to move a lot of teams around in his new top 8 ranking. On Sunday, Kanell unveiled his new ranking, noting how it changed due to “more college football chaos”. The […]
Read MoreESPN Updates College Football Playoff Picks After Week 9
Week 9 of the college football season wrapped up yesterday. After Saturday’s action, ESPN has updated its top four for the College Football Playoff, as of today. Alabama, Clemson, and Ohio State are all locked in right now. Alabama continues to roll its way through the SEC, blowing out Mike Leach and Mississippi State on […]
Read MoreVideo: Cincinnati With The Touchdown Of The Day So Far
Cincinnati has suffered plenty of heartbreaking losses to Memphis over the past few years, but Luke Fickell’s squad is looking to flip the script this afternoon. After turning over the football during the opening drive of the game, the Bearcats made a statement by going 75 yards in just six plays on the following drive. […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 9
The final college football weekend of October is upon us. Somewhat surprisingly, there is just one game between ranked teams this weekend. No. 3 Ohio State travels to No. 18 Penn State, in a significant Big Ten battle. Ohio State looked the part of a College Football Playoff contender against Nebraska last weekend, while Penn […]
Read MoreCBS Releases Week 9 College Football Top 10
Week 8 of the 2020 college football season didn’t bring us as much chaos as some previous weeks. But the return of Big Ten football and Indiana’s huge upset over Penn State were undoubtedly the defining moments of the week. Ohio State, Michigan, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Purdue and even lowly Rutgers all emerged victorious in their […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 8
After a long wait, this weekend brings us closer to a full college football season. The Big Ten conference kicks things off this weekend, with a very intriguing slate of games. Big Ten West power Wisconsin officially opens the conference season on Friday night, hosting Illinois. Ohio State, the conference favorite and a potential College […]
Read MoreA Second Major Week 7 Game Has Reportedly Been Postponed
A number of major college football games have already been postponed this week due to COVID-19 outbreaks. Add another one involving a Top 10 team to the list, as No. 8 Cincinnati football’s trip to Tulsa is being postponed. The two sides were set to face off at 11 a.m. local time (noon ET) on […]
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