After a Group of Five game between Appalachian State and UL Lafayette opened things on Wednesday night, we’re getting into the swing of things in the Power Five leagues as College Football Week 7 continues tonight. We have some intriguing ACC and Pac-12 action, before a fun Saturday of games. Tonight, Syracuse travels to NC […]
Read MoreHBO Releases Trailer For ‘Hard Knocks’ College Football Show
Are you a fan of HBO’s Hard Knocks? Or maybe Netflix’s Last Chance U? Both shows capture the attention of football fans everywhere. It allows fans to get a behind-the-scenes look of certain teams. But Hard Knocks just shows an NFL team during the preseason. And Last Chance U focuses on the season the year […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 5
We’re getting into the heart of conference play here in College Football Week 5. That means plenty of big Power Five matchups. Last week brought some pretty significant upsets. Only one of our staff members had Utah falling to USC in Los Angeles, and Appalachian State knocking off North Carolina. All of us missed TCU’s […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 4
College Football Week 4 is here, and with it, a lot of in-conference, Power Five vs. Power Five match-ups. After a few weekends of relatively light schedules, that is very welcome. Week 3 provided some major trouble spots for our whole staff, especially with the ACC’s struggles. We all took Boston College, NC State, and […]
Read MoreHBO Announces 4 College Football Teams For ‘Hard Knocks’ Show
The excitement, drama and big personalities that made HBO’s Hard Knocks a national hit is now coming to college football. HBO made its college football show in the same style of Hard Knocks official, and the network has now identified the participating teams. On Wednesday, HBO announced that Arizona State, Florida, Penn State, and Washington […]
Read MoreKirk Herbstreit Names His Top 5 Team Performances Of Week 3
There was plenty of exciting football and crazy upsets over the weekend. And with Week 3 in the books, Kirk Herbstreit reveals his top five performances and players as he does every week. Sometimes, Herbstreit will recognize your typical powerhouse programs. This week, however, there are some uncommon teams included in his list. Here’s the […]
Read MoreThe Refs Missed A Huge Call At The End Of Michigan State-Arizona State
Arizona State just came away with one of the biggest upsets of the day against Michigan State. But apparently on the game’s last play, there should’ve been a penalty called against the Sun Devils. It could’ve change the outcome. The Spartans put together a nice drive with under a minute remaining in the game and […]
Read MoreUpset Alert: No. 18 Michigan State Is Losing At Halftime
It’s been a wild day of college football so far. The Citadel took down Georgia Tech in overtime in a crazy upset. Virginia Tech survived an upset scare from Furman. Now, No. 18 Michigan State is on the ropes against Arizona State. While it wouldn’t be a shocking upset, it would certainly be surprising considering […]
Read MoreMichigan State vs. Arizona State: Game Time, Spread, Channel, Announcers
There aren’t a ton of Power Five vs. Power Five non-conference games on deck for us this weekend, but we do have one intriguing matchup between Big Ten and Pac-12 sides. Michigan State hosts Arizona State, in a rematch of what proved to be a huge win for first-year Sun Devils coach Herm Edwards last […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 3
College Football Week 2 didn’t bring a ton of drama, though the highly-anticipated game between LSU and Texas in Austin was a treat. The Tigers pulled out the win, as five of our nine staff members predicted entering the weekend. There were some games that tripped us up, big time. UCLA continues to free fall, […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 2
We’re all very glad to have college football back in our lives. While Week 1 didn’t bring the craziness that many weeks of this sport do, we did have some big upsets. Oregon was the only Top 25 team to go down, and it did to another ranked squad in Auburn. The Tigers and Ducks […]
Read MorePaul Finebaum Already Knows What Major Conference Is Missing The Playoff
All it took was one week of college football for complete madness to unfold. Week 1 of the season featured a few upsets and nail-biting finishes. The biggest game of the weekend was between Auburn and Oregon. It was a close matchup that came down to the final drive for the SEC powerhouse, as Bo […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 1
Week 1 of the College Football season is finally here. After a pair of games opened things up last weekend, we finally have our full slate of games. Last Saturday, a pair of match-ups opened up the 2019 season. Florida and Miami played the first game of the year, a rare Week Zero game between […]
Read MoreHBO Plans On Having ‘Hard Knocks’ Show For 4 College Football Programs
With the regular season almost here for the NFL, fans around the country are getting the chance to watch how the Oakland Raiders prepare on HBO’s Hard Knocks. It’s a show that has become quite popular in recent years, and now, it appears it could make its way over to college football – in some capacity. […]
Read More4-Star Marcus Bagley, Brother Of Marvin Bagley, Announces Commitment
Marcus Bagley is the brother of an NBA player, the son of a football player, and the grandson of a college basketball star. He’ll get a chance to carve his own path now that he’s made his college commitment decision. On Monday, Bagley announced on Twitter that he would be attending Arizona State University. Earlier […]
Read MoreHow ESPN’s FPI Projects The Pac-12 Standings Will Look At Season’s End
We’re roughly one month away from the start of college football, and that means it’s that time of the year where preseason predictions are coming out. Earlier this week, ESPN released the latest version of its Football Power Index for this fall. Here’s a reminder of what the FPI represents, per ESPN: The Football Power […]
Read More4-Star WR Mario Williams Drops A Loaded Top 15
Plant City, Florida’s Mario Williams is one of the top wide receivers in the 2021 recruiting class. 247’s composite rankings have him at No. 10 among the position group. He’s the No. 65 overall player in the class, and ninth in talent-laden Florida. On Friday, Williams narrowed things down… a bit. He has 24 offers, […]
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 MoreTop Football Recruit, Track Star To Announce Commitment Today
Three-star athlete Corey Wren might not be the most hyped prospect in the Class of 2020, but he has one thing that no coach can teach: Speed. Now it appears that a major program will be getting adding the track star to the mix today. According to 247Sports, Wren is making his college football commitment […]
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 46 Pac-12 Football Contests
College football season is set to kick off on Saturday, August 24 and Thursday, all five conferences released game times and television channels for the first few weeks of action. Let’s take a look at what the Pac-12 revealed. The first game of the coming season will feature Arizona at Hawaii on August 24. The […]
Read MoreKhalid Thomas, Country’s No. 2 JUCO Recruit, Announces Commitment
The highest-ranked junior college prospect left on the board has finally decided where he’ll play basketball next season. Khalid Thomas announced his commitment today, as his choices came down to Arizona State and Oregon. Before making his final decision, Thomas visited both schools over the weekend. Clearly, the Idaho native found himself intrigued by Pac-12 […]
Read MoreFormer NFL Coach Marvin Lewis Hired By Arizona State
Once Marvin Lewis’ tenure with the Cincinnati Bengals came to an end, it appeared he was ready to walk away from the game of football. After his departure from the Bengals, Lewis became an analyst for Turner Sports and their coverage on the Alliance of American Football. That gig didn’t last long due to the […]
Read MoreTop Grad Transfer Isaiah Moss Cuts List Down To Four Teams
Isaiah Moss has only one season left of eligibility in the NCAA, and he’s looking for the best opportunity to maximize his potential. Although over 50 schools reportedly expressed interest in the graduate transfer, his list has been cut down to four programs. The best season of Moss’ career at Iowa came during his sophomore […]
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