Pitt Panthers add USC QB Kedon Slovis from Transfer Portal

12/22/2021 PITTSBURGH—Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi has announced the addition of transfer Kedon Slovis, a 6-foot-3, 205-pound quarterback who spent the past three seasons at the University of Southern California. Slovis, who announced his intention to transfer to Pitt on Tuesday evening via The Players’ Tribune, will enroll in January and have two seasons of immediate eligibility for the…

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Frisco Football Classic: Starting 1-6, North Texas Green Machine takes 5-1 hot streak into today’s matchup with Miami Ohio

The Mean Green earn 13th bowl berth in program history DENTON, Texas – North Texas football has accepted an invitation to play in the inaugural Frisco Football Classic in Frisco, Texas, and will face Miami (Ohio) from the Mid-American Conference. The game will be played on December 23 at 2:30 pm CT at Toyota Stadium. It…

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Tough break as Texas A&M Aggies Not Participating in TaxSlayer Gator Bowl due to COVID-19 outbreak

Dec 22, 2021 Due to a combination of COVID-19 issues within the Texas A&M football program, as well as season-ending injuries, the Aggie football roster is not in a position to safely participate in the upcoming Dec. 31 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl against Wake Forest. “It is unfortunate, but we just don’t have enough scholarship players available…

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Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl: Talented and surprising UTSA Roadrunners brings energy to matchup with San Diego State

Tropical Smoothie Café Frisco Bowl No. 24/25 UTSA Roadrunners (12-1) vs. No. 24 San Diego State Aztecs (11-2) 6:30 p.m.  |  Tuesday, Dec. 21 Toyota Stadium  |  Frisco, Texas TV: ESPNRadio: Ticket 760 AM/Bowl Season Radio/SiriusXM 84  Opening drive • UTSA will make its second straight and third overall bowl appearance when it meets San Diego State in the Tropical Smoothie Café Frisco Bowl on Dec. 21. • The…

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Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl: Could be an explosive game with two high octane offenses, San Diego State against UT-San Antonio

SCENE SETTER (as of Sunday, Dec. 12)* Having secured its fifth double-digit win season in the last seven campaigns, San Diego State plays in its 11th bowl game since 2010 when it faces 24th-ranked UTSA in the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 21.* The Frisco Bowl features the third-best combined record among all bowl…

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Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: Wyoming Cowboys playing in fourth bowl game in last six years; explosive Kent State the opposition

Cowboys Appearing in Their Second Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Laramie, Wyo. (Dec. 16, 2021) — The Wyoming Cowboys will be making their fourth bowl appearance in six seasons and their second appearance in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl when they face the Kent State Golden Flashes on Tuesday, Dec. 21 at Alberstons Stadium in Boise, Idaho. …

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Former Allegheny RB known as “The Bottle Rocket” Stan Drayton named Temple Owls head football coach

12.15.21 PHILADELPHIA – Stan Drayton, who has won college national championships and coached at the NFL level during his 28-year career, returns to Philadelphia as the 29th head football coach of Temple University. “I am excited to bring Stan Drayton back to Philadelphia as the next head football coach of Temple University,” said Arthur Johnson, Temple Vice President and Director of Athletics.…

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Today’s Bowl Games: LendingTree Bowl: Liberty Flames tackle Eastern Michigan at 5:45

The Flames will look to wrap up their third season in a row with a bowl game win when the Flames square off against Eastern Michigan at the LendingTree Bowl on Saturday in Mobile, Ala. Liberty Game Notes Eastern Michigan Game Notes Weather – Mobile, Ala. Official Kickoff:5:45 p.m. (EST) TV Coverage:ESPNPlay-By-Play Broadcaster: Chris CotterColor Commentator: Mark…

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Today’s Bowl Games: 11:00 am, RoofClaim.com Boca Raton Bowl: Western Kentucky and Appalachian State

2021 ROOFCLAIM.COM BOCA RATON BOWLWKU HILLTOPPERS (8-5, 7-1 C-USA) vs.APP STATE MOUNTAINEERS (10-3, 7-1 SBC)Saturday, December 18  |  10 a.m. CTFAU Stadium  |  Boca Raton, Florida NOTING THE MATCHUP Historically, WKU and App State have played five times (1972, 1973, 1984, 1985 and 2000) and the Mountaineers boast a 4-1 record. The Hilltoppers’ lone victory in the series…

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Penn State hires former Hurricanes coach Manny Diaz as new Defensive Coordinator

12/11/2021 Diaz brings 24 years of coaching experience to Happy Valley, including three years as head coach at the University of Miami UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Football head coach James Franklin announced the hiring of Manny Diaz as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach for the Nittany Lions. “We are thrilled to add Manny Diaz as our defensive coordinator,” said…

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NCAA FCS Playoffs: Defending champion Sam Houston State has work cut out against tough, physical Montana State (Bearkats Game Notes)

HUNTSVILLE — Sam Houston’s defense came up with a clutch stop on fourth and goal to hold off a late rally in a 49-42 victory over Incarnate Word in the second round of the FCS playoffs at Bowers Stadium on Saturday. After quarterback Eric Schmid scored what would prove to be the game-winning touchdown on a 3-yard run with…

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NCAA FCS Playoffs: Montana State invades defending champion Sam Houston State tonight at 8:30 (Bobcats Game Notes)

MSU’s outstanding defense squares off with explosive Bearkat offense THE STORYLINEMontana State rode its stifling defense and the legs of Isaiah Ifanse and Tommy Mellott to a 26-7 win against UT Martin in Saturday’s FCS Playoffs Second Round contest, and the reward is a trip to Huntsville, Texas, and a showdown with No. 1 Sam Houston. The Bearkats swept…

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