Once again, a Saturday of college football helped give some clarity at the full scope of this season. Perhaps the most notable result came at Kinnick Stadium, where then-No. 2 Iowa’s, a squad that had gotten by on great defense and just enough offense, fell to a pretty explosive Purdue squad, 24-7. That loss drops the […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2021 College Football Staff Picks: Week 7
Once again, college football brought us some shocking results last weekend. None was more jarring than No. 1 Alabama’s upset loss at Texas A&M. With that loss, Georgia vaults to the No. 1 spot in the AP Poll. The Bulldogs’ defense has been virtually impenetrable this season, and the offense has been efficient enough for […]
Read MoreThere Are 26 Remaining Unbeatean College Football Teams
The 2021 college football season has delivered a steady dose of madness through just four full weeks. Some of the nation’s top preseason picks have plummeted down the rankings, while some surprising upstarts have already begun to make their mark on the new year. Although there’s been a fair share of early season shake-ups, 26 […]
Read MorePaul Finebaum Calls 1 SEC Team “Pathetic” For Cancelling Game
The Tennessee Volunteers released their 2022 football schedule earlier this week, and fans quickly noticed that a scheduled game against Army had been changed to one against Akron. Paul Finebaum was not amused by the change in the slightest. During a recent edition of his radio show, Finebaum admonished the Vols for paying Army to […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Reacts To Army’s Epic Entrance
In an effort to honor the victims of the Sept. 11 attacks from 2001, Army’s football program came out of the tunnel at Michie Stadium this Saturday with each player holding an American flag. College football programs around the country are doing their best to show support to those affected by the 9/11 attacks, but […]
Read MoreWatch: Army Football Has Incredible Entrance For 9/11 Game
College football programs from across the country are remembering 9/11 with all sorts of touching tributes for today’s 20th anniversary. For a service academy like Army, the anniversary of this tragic attack on the nation carries even more weight. With that being said, it only makes sense that the Black Knights offered up one of […]
Read MoreESPN Ranked College Football’s Top 5 Traditions
The college football game has some of the most storied traditions in the world of sports. And on Wednesday, ESPN released its rankings of the top-five traditions in the NCAA. The list goes as follows: Dotting the “I” — Ohio State Howard’s Rock — Clemson The Cadet “March On” — Army/Navy Ralphie’s Run — Colorado […]
Read MoreReport: Notre Dame, Army Schedule 2024 Football Game
While Notre Dame and Navy have a historic rivalry dating back to 1927, the Fighting Irish have also played Army football a fair amount over the years. The two sides will resume that series pretty soon. According to a report by Black Knight Nation, the two sides are set to meet in 2024. It is […]
Read MoreCFB Insiders Give Major Update On Kansas Football Hire
Kansas football fired Les Miles in early March, following allegations against the coach stemming from his time at LSU. Miles was 3-18 in two seasons with the Jayhawks, and 1-16 in Big 12 play. The search for his replacement has gone on over the last two months. KU athletic director Travis Goff, who replaced Jeff […]
Read More5 Notable Coaches Named Candidates For The Kansas Job
Kansas football has been the worst program in the Power Five ranks for well over a decade now. The team made some headlines with its hire of national championship-winning coach Les Miles, but that tenure wound up being among the most catastrophic of them all, after revelations that have come to light in recent weeks. […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: College Football Playoff, Bowl Season
After a tumultuous 2020 college football season, we’ve reached bowl season. The bowl schedule is a bit shorter than normal, but we have some pretty fun games throughout. The College Football Playoff is obviously the headliner. No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 4 Notre Dame at the “Rose Bowl” (which has been moved to AT&T Stadium […]
Read MoreBreaking: Army Football Bowl Destination Announced
Army football is going bowling! The Black Knights will head to the Liberty Bowl, replacing the Tennessee Volunteers. Tennessee football (3-7) accepted an invite to the Liberty Bowl on Sunday. But the Volunteers announced Monday afternoon they’ve experienced a rise in coronavirus cases and will have to opt out of bowl season as a result. […]
Read MoreThere’s 1 Obvious Replacement For Tennessee In The Liberty Bowl
The Tennessee Volunteers have opted out of the Liberty Bowl, and there’s one obvious replacement team. The SEC’s Tennessee and West Virginia out of the Big 12 were supposed to meet in this season’s Liberty Bowl. But the Volunteers announced on Monday they have to opt out of the invitation due to COVID-related circumstances. The […]
Read MoreArmy Coach Jeff Monken Is Furious About Bowl Game Snub
Despite a 9-2 regular season record, Army football is on the outside looking in of the bowl picture, and head coach Jeff Monken is not happy. Who can blame him? Nearly half of the SEC is playing in a bowl with a losing record. Meanwhile, the Black Knights are left without a postseason home. Army […]
Read MoreArmy Football Releases A Statement On Bowl Game Snub
After a solid 9-2 season, Army football has been snubbed of the opportunity to play in a bowl game this year. As a result of their contractual agreement with the Independence Bowl, the Black Knights were the first team in the NCAA to accept a bowl game invitation all the way back in October. But, […]
Read MoreArmy Is 9-2 But Has Been Snubbed Out Of A Bowl Game
When college football programs finalize their bowl destinations at the end of each year, some deserving teams often find themselves slighted. In an especially wacky 2020 season, many fans thought that would be the case. But no team looks to have been snubbed more than Army. The Black Knights went 9-2 in 2020, rolling over […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Furious Over Army’s Bowl Game Situation
Army had one of the most-impressive seasons in college football this fall, going 9-2 with wins over Navy and Air Force to wrap up the regular season. The Black Knights won’t be going bowling this season, though. College football insider Brett McMurphy is reporting that the wackiness of the bowl season has left Army without […]
Read MoreReport: Army’s Jeff Monken A Candidate For 2 Notable Jobs
Army blanked Navy, 15-0, in the fog Saturday afternoon up at West Point. Head coach Jeff Monken may have some decisions to make in the aftermath of the huge rivalry win. Monken, who has led the Black Knights to winning seasons in four of the last five years, is one of the hottest names in […]
Read MoreLook: The Weather For Army vs. Navy Is Crazy Today
One of college football’s most storied matchups has been graced with some eerily beautiful weather conditions today. A thick fog has fallen over West Point, New York — the location for this year’s classic Army-Navy matchup. This is the first time “America’s Game” has been played on West Point’s campus since World War II in […]
Read MoreLook: Navy Player Suffers Gruesome Eye Injury Against Army
The Army vs. Navy game is always one of the most-physical contests of the college football season. That is especially true for this afternoon’s game between the Black Knights and the Midshipmen. A Navy player has suffered a gruesome eye injury that has forced him to leave the game and go to the hospital for […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Is Loving Today’s GameDay Location
This weekend’s slate of college football isn’t all that appealing, but ESPN’s College GameDay found the perfect location for this Saturday’s episode. It’s currently taking place in West Point to preview an iconic matchup between Army and Navy. For the first time since 1943, the Army-Navy game will be played at one of the academies. Back in […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 15
Typically, this weekend of college football would be reserved for the Army-Navy Game. This year’s game was set to be played in Philadelphia, but like so many others, was impacted by COVID-19. As a result, the two academies will play at West Point for the first time since 1943. It also will not be alone […]
Read MoreCollege GameDay Announces Guest Picker Ahead Of Saturday’s Army-Navy Game
For the first time in decades, the Army-Navy Game will be played at one of the two academies. Army is set to host Saturday’s game at West Point, and ESPN’s College GameDay will be on hand to ring in the beloved game. To celebrate the occasion, ESPN is bringing in a guest with a unique connection to […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Reacts To Army vs. Navy Uniforms
Every year, the Army-Navy Game is a showcase, not only for the two service academies’ football programs, but for the design teams at Nike and Under Armour who outfit them. They rarely let us down. We’ve seen some incredible uniforms on both sides over the last few years. This season is no exception. The two […]
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