College Football

Northwestern Wildcats announce Football Staff Firings

EVANSTON, Illinois – Northwestern football will not retain defensive coordinator Jim O’Neil, defensive line coach Marty Long and wide receivers coach Dennis Springer, Dan and Susan Jones Family Head Coach Pat Fitzgerald announced at the end of the season.  “Our entire football family is grateful for what these three men brought to our […]

Fleetwood Mac Co-Founder, Keyboardist, Singer, Songwriter Christine McVie dead at 79

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Christine Anne McVie (/məkˈviː/; née Perfect; 12 July 1943 – 30 November 2022) was an English musician and songwriter. She was principally known as a vocalist and keyboardist with the band Fleetwood Mac. A member of several bands on the mid-1960s British Blues scene, notably Chicken Shack, she began […]

2022 NCAA Football Conference Championship Weekend: UTSA to host North Texas in C-USA Championship Game

12/1/2022 GAME NOTES https://goutsa.com/documents/2022/11/29/13_utsa_fb_notes_unt.pdf https://goutsa.com/documents/2022/11/30/1_UNT_FB_Game_Notes_2022_13_CUSA_WED.pdf SAN ANTONIO — Riding a nine-game winning streak and nationally ranked in both major polls, No. 23/24 UTSA will host the Ryan C-USA Championship Game for the second straight year when it faces North Texas on Friday night at the Alamodome. […]

2022 NCAA Football Conference Championship Weekend: No. 4 USC Faces No. 12 Utah In Rematch at Pac-12 Championship

November 29, 2022 GAME NOTES https://usctrojans.com/documents/2022/11/29/usc-trojans-football-game-notes-pac-12-championship-utah-utes.pdf VEGAS, BABY! *No. 4 USC is challenging No. 12 Utah in its fourth Pac-12 Championship Game, which will be played in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium. *The game is a re-match from the two teams’ first meeting on Oct. […]

Most Badger fans thought Jim Leonhard had the job; Wisconsin pulls a surprise last minute hire in UC’s Luke Fickell

Luke Fickell named 31st head coach in Wisconsin football history MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Director of Athletics Chris McIntosh announced the hiring of Luke Fickell as UW’s head football coach on Sunday. The consensus 2021 National Coach of the Year becomes the 31st head coach in program history. […]

Eventhough program was struggling and administration behind him, surprisingly David Shaw Steps Down as Stanford Head Football Coach

11/27/2022 STANFORD, Calif. – Stanford’s Bradford M. Freeman Director of Football David Shaw announced following Saturday’s game that he will step down from his position, effective immediately. Shaw, a former Stanford football student-athlete and the winningest head coach in program history, leaves with a record of 96-54. Shaw […]

In the Battle of Nevada, UNLV gets the Cannon back after a 2-year hiatus in 27-22 win over Nevada

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Fremont Cannon is the trophy awarded to the winner of the Battle for Nevada (also known as the Nevada–UNLV football rivalry), an American college football rivalry game played annually by the Nevada Wolf Pack football team of the University of Nevada, Reno (Nevada) and the UNLV Rebels football team of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The trophy […]