Rivalry week is here. Starting on Thanksgiving Day tomorrow, and running through Sunday, many of college football’s biggest rivalry games will be played, with serious postseason implications on the line. On Thursday, we get the always contentious Egg Bowl. Ole Miss’ Matt Luke and Mississippi State’s Joe Moorhead both have plenty on the line, even […]
Read MoreKirk Herbstreit Reveals His Top 5 Teams Of Week 13
College football’s Week 13 is in the books. This past week’s slate of games didn’t feature many highly-anticipated contests, but it still brought about several shocking results and upsets. As he does each week, ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit has revealed his top 5 (or in this case, six) teams of the previous weekend. To no surprise, […]
Read MoreHerm Edwards’ Postgame Interview Went Viral After Win vs. Oregon
Herm Edwards was fired up following Arizona State’s big upset win over Oregon on Saturday night. He had a right to be, after all, as his Sun Devils had just secured one of the most-surprising wins of the 2019 college football season. Arizona State dominated the game from the start and did not let up, […]
Read MoreUpset Alert: No. 6 Oregon Is In Trouble Tonight
No. 6 Oregon is the Pac-12’s College Football Playoff hopeful. But the Ducks are in serious jeopardy of being eliminated from playoff contention. Arizona State has put together a brilliant game-plan, keeping the Ducks’ defense on its heels en route to a 13-7 lead in the third quarter. The Sun Devils don’t look like a […]
Read MoreOregon at Arizona State: Game Time, Spread, Channel, Announcers
No. 6 Oregon carries the weight of the Pac-12’s College Football Playoff hopes on its shoulders. The Ducks have won nine straight since losing to Auburn in Week 1. Now, they’re in a prime position to win the conference and potentially earn the No. 4 seed in the CFP. Arizona State is one of two […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 13
We’ve reached the penultimate weekend of college football’s regular season. While the night slate this weekend may be a bit lacking, we’re going to learn a lot about the eventual College Football Playoff field early on. At noon, Ohio State hosts Penn State in a de facto Big Ten East title game. The Buckeyes are […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 12
We’re on the other side of the huge Week 11 in college football, in which LSU took down Alabama for the first time since 2011, and Minnesota stayed undefeated and handed Penn State its first loss. The College Football Playoff picture is starting to really take shape, with LSU entrenched as the new No. 1 […]
Read MoreUSC at Arizona State: Game Time, Spread, Channel, Announcers
Early in the season it looked like Arizona State would be a Pac-12 contender and USC would be a Pac-12 cellar-dweller. Fast forward to their game this weekend and those roles have practically been reversed. Arizona State started off the season looking like one of the best teams in the Pac-12. They went 5-1, picking […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 11
Here it is. Week 11 of the college football season, featuring the monumental matchup between No. 2 LSU and No. 2 Alabama, is upon us. Alabama-LSU is a big game every year. It doesn’t always feature a pair top three programs vying for the College Football Playoff, though. Alabama has made the Playoff every year […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 9
College Football Week 9 brings some huge games this weekend. A few will have major College Football Playoff race ramifications. The first, FOX’s pick for its “Big Noon Saturday” game, lost a bit of its luster last weekend. Wisconsin fell to Illinois in one of the biggest upsets of the season so far. The Badgers […]
Read MoreFormer Alabama QB Blake Barnett Gets Brutal Injury News
Former blue-chip quarterback Blake Barnett has had a wild ride of a college football career. He began it at Alabama, where he won the starting job before being quickly supplanted by freshman Jalen Hurts. From there, he had a stop at Arizona State. He transferred once again, landing at USF, where he started much of […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 8
Last weekend brought perhaps the biggest upset of the season, with South Carolina dealing a big blow to SEC East favorite Georgia, one of the first losses this year for a true College Football Playoff contender. We’ll see if College Football Week 8 can deliver more of those moments. On paper, there aren’t a ton […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2019 College Football Staff Picks: Week 7
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 […]
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