One of the most common debates in college sports is whether or not the College Football Playoff features the right programs. While it appears the best team won the championship this past season in Clemson, it’s fair to argue which teams deserve the opportunity to be part of these postseason games. Every year it seems […]
Read MoreComputer Rankings For Top College Football Programs Entering 2019
We’re months away from the start of the college football season, which kicks off in late August this season. A pair of computer models are already measuring what the top teams will look like in 2019. ESPN has its Football Power Index, which it revamped ahead of 2019 back in February. We are still working […]
Read MoreFinal Coaches’ Poll Top 25 Released
After suffering the biggest upset in the history of college hoops last year, the Virginia Cavaliers bounced back in epic fashion by winning the national championship. It was validation for a program that has been successful for the past few years. With the NCAA Tournament over, Virginia finishes the season on top of the mountain. […]
Read MoreAthlon Updates Top 10 College Football Players Of 2019
Any look at the NFL Draft rankings shows just how defense-based much of the star power exiting college football was. At defensive line alone there are a half-dozen stars that could wind up in the top 10. The good news for college football is that a lot of its star power is on the offensive […]
Read MoreWisconsin Just Dropped A Great April Fools’ Joke
We’ve seen a number of April Fools’ jokes today, including Tom Brady’s retirement “announcement.” Wisconsin football came up with a pretty good one on its own fans. As most college football fans know, Wisconsin football has an awesome tradition for home games that involves fans jumping up and down while singing House of Pain’s “Jump […]
Read MoreDE Recruit Aaron Lewis Announces Top 5 Schools
Defensive end Aaron Lewis is a major recruit out of Williamstown, New Jersey. While he is a three-star composite recruit, 247Sports‘ internal rankings have him as a four-star player. Lewis is pretty Big Ten-focused in his recruitment. Home state school Rutgers didn’t crack his top five, though. Michigan, Ohio State, Penn State, and Wisconsin are […]
Read MoreWisconsin WR Quintez Cephus No Longer On Team As He Awaits Trial
Most probably assumed it to be the case, but today it became official. Wide receiver Quintez Cephus is no longer a member of the Wisconsin football program. Last August, a few weeks before the start of the 2018 season, Cephus announced his leave of absence from the Badgers. Two days later, the program announced he […]
Read MoreSam Dekker Has Brutally Honest Comment During Wisconsin-Oregon
On Friday afternoon the Wisconsin Badgers and Oregon Ducks took the floor in a Round of 64 matchup. The Badgers entered the contest as a slight 1.5-point favorite, despite being the much higher seed. Oregon was one of the most-picked upsets in the bracket. After 20 minutes of play, the two teams reached a stalemate […]
Read MoreESPN’s Prediction For Today’s Wisconsin-Oregon Game
Wisconsin will look to keep the Big Ten Conference’s perfect NCAA Tournament record alive when the Badgers take on the Pac-12 champion Oregon Ducks today. Here is a look at how the two teams stack up. The Badgers secured their spot in the NCAA Tournament thanks to a 22-9 regular season record that included upset […]
Read MoreFiveThirtyEight Model On Each NCAA Tournament’s Chances To Win Title
68 teams may be playing for a national title, but realistically, the group of teams that have a reasonable chance to win is much smaller. Since the expansion of the NCAA Tournament to 64 teams in 1985, 21 of 34 champions are No. 1 seeds. All but four champions have been top three seeds. The […]
Read MoreNo. 5 Wisconsin vs. No. 12 Oregon: Game Time, Channel, Announcers, Prediction
On Friday. No. 5 seed Wisconsin takes on No. 12 seed Oregon in South Region action in San Jose. The winner of this game will face the winner of the 4-13 matchup between Kansas State and UC-Irvine. Preview: After struggling immensely and missing the postseason last year, Wisconsin is back in business this season, led […]
Read MoreJoe Lunardi Now Has 3 ACC Teams As No. 1 Seeds In New Bracketology
Today is a huge one for college basketball. Some of the biggest leagues in the country have already decided their champions, and the ACC title game between Duke and Florida State is coming up. The ACC is particularly well-positioned entering March. The league is set to have seven or eight teams in the field, but […]
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 MoreESPN Releases Prediction For Michigan State-Wisconsin Game
While a few major conference champions will be decided tonight, Michigan State will battle Wisconsin this afternoon in the semifinal of the Big Ten Tournament. Both teams are firmly in the field for the big dance, but a huge win can help boost their stock. The Spartans are coming off a victory over the Ohio […]
Read MoreJoe Lunardi Updates ESPN Bracketology During Conference Tournament Week
By the end of the day, the top teams of the later conference tournaments will have all played games. That means we’re starting to get the last few data points for the 2019 NCAA Tournament seedings. Last night marked the return of Zion Williamson, who, in his first game back from his knee injury, posted […]
Read More13-Seed Nebraska Upsets Maryland, Advances To Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal
The Nebraska Huskers look to be the surprise team of this year’s Big Ten Tournament. Moments ago, Tim Miles’ team knocked off fifth-seeded Maryland. The Huskers are playing with just six scholarship players. Miles is very much on the hot seat, after his team fell apart during the Big Ten regular season. Of course, college […]
Read MoreCFB Analyst Predicts Winners Of Top Quarterback Battles
Spring football is here for much of the college football world this week. For programs looking to replace their 2018 starting quarterbacks, the top story line is probably the battle at that position. The increase of transfers, especially at the quarterback position in particular, definitely contributes to the intrigue. This year, some of the top […]
Read MoreESPN’s Joe Lunardi Updates Bracketology With Start Of Conference Tournaments
Last night brought a major stolen bid, with a shocker in the WCC Championship. After losing in this game by 48 during the regular season, Saint Mary’s put together an impressive performance to beat Gonzaga, and claim an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament. That gives the WCC an unexpected second berth in the tournament […]
Read MoreThe Halftime Score Of Ohio State-Wisconsin Is Embarrassing
The Ohio State-Wisconsin game has quickly become ridiculed for its embarrassing halftime score. The Buckeyes are hosting the game at Value City Arena and trailed the Badgers 26-16 at the half. That laughable scoreline comes after the two sides combined to go 17 of 60 on field goals, and 3 of 18 from three. The […]
Read MoreESPN’s Prediction For Today’s Ohio State-Wisconsin Game
The Ohio State Buckeyes are looking like an NCAA Tournament bubble team, but can really improve their chances of getting in if they can win their final game of the regular season. Standing in their way is the No. 21 ranked Wisconsin Badgers, who the Buckeyes will host at Value City Arena. An Ohio State […]
Read MoreReport: Wisconsin QB Alex Hornibrook Visiting Florida State
The 2018 college football season wrapped up over two months ago as the Clemson Tigers brought home their second national title in three years. Since then, rosters have undergone significant change, with eligible players leaving for the NFL draft, seniors graduating and the addition of the 2019 recruiting class. The year of the transfer quarterback […]
Read MoreA Number Of Elite Current College Players Quietly Attended The NFL Combine
NFL Draft-eligible players weren’t the only one in Indianapolis over the weekend for the NFL Scouting Combine. A number of the top names that will still be on college campuses this fall were quietly also in attendance. As it turns out, the NCAA has been inviting its top non-draft eligible players to Indianapolis for the […]
Read MoreWisconsin Announces Update On QB Alex Hornibrook
Earlier today, it was reported that Wisconsin quarterback Alex Hornibrook was considering a transfer. Now, the Badgers have confirmed Hornibrook has left the program. Wisconsin released a statement moments ago saying Hornibrook was moving on. He had been the team’s starting quarterback the last three seasons. “Alex informed us of his decision to leave the […]
Read MoreESPN Predicts The Big Ten’s 5 Best Teams In 2019
There’s over six months remaining until the 2019 college football season kicks off, but predictions are already ramping up. Plenty of change has come to the Big Ten Conference, which could seriously alter the balance of power. On Thursday, ESPN released its early preseason rankings via the Football Power Index (FPI). With the advanced metric, […]
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