We’re nearly one month away from college football starting up again, which has led to a plethora of preseason predictions over the past few days. Earlier this week, ESPN was the latest media outlet to jump in with their projections, as it released the latest version of its Football Power Index. The FPI serves as […]
Read MoreSportsbook Releases Win Totals For Almost Every College Football Team
As sports betting starts to become legal throughout the country, expect to see more about sportsbooks like FanDuel. The online book is among those available to bettors in New Jersey right now. On Wednesday, it published win totals available for futures bets for just about every FBS program in the country. One of the 130 […]
Read MoreFormer Duke 5-Star PG Derryck Thornton Announces Transfer
Back in May, USC guard Derryck Thornton entered the NCAA transfer portal. After taking his time going over his options, the five-star recruit has finally found himself a new home. Thornton originally began his college basketball career with the Duke Blue Devils. Mike Krzyzewski didn’t have the five-star guard for very long because he left […]
Read MoreAthlon Sports Predicts 2019 Record For Every ACC Football Program
Athlon Sports, one of the go-to sources for college football previews, just rolled out its predictions for the ACC football season. Spoiler alert: it is Clemson heavy. That is for good reason, of course. The Tigers are the defending national champions, and have won two titles in three years. Trevor Lawrence begins his first full […]
Read More2019 ACC/Big Ten Challenge Match-ups Have Been Announced
Over the last few minutes, the various games in this year’s edition of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge have been rolling out. Now, we know the full set of match-ups coming this fall. Because the ACC has 15 programs to 14 for the Big Ten, Virginia Tech is sitting this year’s challenge out. The Hokies will […]
Read More2020 College Football Hall Of Fame Nominees Announced
On Monday, the National Football Foundation announced the candidates for the 2020 College Football Hall of Fame class. In total, 76 players and five coaches have been nominated. The vote should be pretty competitive. Last year, 13 players made it through and were inducted in the 2019 class. To be nominated, players must have been […]
Read MoreGame Times, Channels Released For 33 ACC Football Contests
With just under three months away from the start of the college football season, all the major conferences and television networks have released kickoff times and channels for a plethora of showdowns. Let’s focus on the ACC contests that have been revealed on Thursday. There are currently 33 games from the ACC that feature the […]
Read More11 Transfer Options Identified For Kansas’ K.J. Lawson
After an underwhelming season at Kansas following his transfer from Memphis, guard K.J. Lawson has decided to transfer again. Based on the latest reports, there is no shortage of options for the 6-foot-8 sophomore. According to The Kansas City Star, 11 different schools have reached out to Lawson about a possible transfer. On the list are […]
Read MoreBoston College Will Retain Basketball Coach Jim Christian
In five years at Boston College, Jim Christian is just 62-100, with one trip to the post-season. That was an NIT berth last year, when the Eagles finished 19-16. After a 14-17 (5-13) season in 2018-19, Christian is 18-72 in ACC play during his tenure, good for a .200 win percentage in one of the […]
Read MoreWilliam & Mary All-Conference Grad Transfer Justin Pierce Hearing From Major Programs
6-foot-7 wing Justin Pierce has been a pretty dynamic player for William & Mary over the last two years. He’s set to finish his college career elsewhere. Pierce has been an All-CAA performer for the Tribe for two seasons. He followed a 14.7 point/8.6 rebound sophomore year with a 14.9 point/8.9 rebound season this year. […]
Read MoreACC Makes Big Schedule Announcement For 2019-20 Season
If you’re an ACC fan on Election Day 2019, you might want to get to the polls early because a full slate of conference basketball games is scheduled for that day and the day after. The ACC has just announced its 2019-20 season openers with some of the top teams tipping off on the same […]
Read MoreGoodman: 3 Major CBB Coaches In Real Hot Seat Trouble
We’re less than a month away from college basketball’s pivotal March, and some pretty prominent college basketball coaches have a lot of work to do. UCLA’s Steve Alford was fired earlier this year, opening up one of the sport’s most prestigious jobs. He certainly won’t be the last Power Five coach to lose his job […]
Read MoreAD Issues Message To Fans Who Attended Canceled Bowl Game
Today’s First Responder Bowl in Dallas between Boise State and Boston College was canceled after a few minutes had been played in the first quarter. Dallas experienced significant lightning delays during the game, until the powers at be eventually decided to cancel the game outright. The decision drew plenty of ire on behalf of the […]
Read MoreCollege Football Fans Are Furious About Today’s Bowl News
Today’s First Responder Bowl was the ultimate rarity in college football: a cancelled bowl game. Inclement weather and lightning in the area first delayed, then canceled the action between Boston College and Boise State at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. The game was declared a no-contest after roughly 90 minutes of waiting, with thunderstorms expected to […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Bowl Games
College football bowl season is here! Most of your favorite teams won’t be in action for a few weeks, but on Saturday we kick things off with a few fun games. Tulane and Louisiana present a nice clash of style, Utah State’s elite Group of Five defense faces North Texas’ high-flying offense, and Mountain West […]
Read MoreMajor College Basketball Game Canceled, And The 2 Teams Are Not Happy With Each Other
Boston College basketball was set to face Texas A&M in College Station today. Due to mechanical issues and weather issues, Boston College announced that it could not make it to today’s game, and A&M has decided to cancel the non-conference match-up. It is pretty rare to see a basketball game canceled due in part to […]
Read MoreStar RB Likely To Miss Second Half Of Major Rivalry Game
Today’s Syracuse-Boston College game in Chestnut Hill takes on extra significance. It is not every year that both the Orange and Eagles have at least seven wins heading into Rivalry Week, and get to jockey for bowl position. Boston College entered the half down 28-14, and will likely be without its best player moving forward. […]
Read MoreMissouri’s Bowl Situation After The Arkansas Win
Missouri football finished its 2018 season on a high note. The Tigers lead Arkansas 38-0 with just over five minutes left in today’s season finale, and will finish the year 8-4, with a 4-4 SEC record. Drew Lock has 221 yards yards and two touchdowns in the game. Thank you, @DrewLock23 pic.twitter.com/wqIzDOOqni — Mizzou Football […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Week 13
Rivalry week is here! College Football Week 13 brings many of the top rivalries in the sport. The Game between Ohio State and Michigan has long been one of the best rivalries in college football. On Saturday, the stakes are extremely high, with both fighting for potential College Football Playoff considerations. Elsewhere, the Iron Bowl […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Week 12
It is the second-to-last week of the college football season, which means a less-than-excellent set of games. The main culprit for College Football Week 12 is the SEC, from which most members have tune-ups for next week’s rivalry clashes. That means we have a bunch of SEC vs. FCS and Group of Five games, and […]
Read MoreESPN’s 2nd Half Prediction For Clemson vs. Boston College
Boston College had a lot go wrong for it in the first half on a number of fronts. Still, the Eagles trail Clemson football by just a touchdown at the half. BC scored on a 74-yard touchdown in the first half. That was about the only super positive play for the Eagles. Starting quarterback Anthony […]
Read MoreInjury Update For Boston College QB Anthony Brown
Boston College football is hosting its biggest home game in years, with No. 2 Clemson in town and the ACC Atlantic title on the line. If it pulls the upset, it has to do so without starting quarterback Anthony Brown. During a play early in the game, Brown was hit hard by Clemson star Christian […]
Read MoreMolly McGrath Posts Cheerleading Throwback Photo To Celebrate Game vs. Clemson
Plenty of ESPN personalities are excited for this week’s Clemson-Boston College game. Though few have deep a connection to the game as Molly McGrath. In her college days, McGrath was the cheerleading captain at Boston College. Ahead of the big game , McGrath showed how pumped she was with a throwback picture on Instagram from […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Week 11
After a rough Week 9, The Spun staff got mostly back on track with our picks for Week 10. Now, we’re on to College Football Week 11. Things kick off tonight in the Power Five, with No. 14 NC State hosting in-state rival Wake Forest. Tomorrow night, red hot Syracuse team hosts struggling Louisville, and […]
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