November 23, 2021 CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati football team made history on Tuesday night by being ranked No. 4 in the fourth College Football Playoff Rankings. The Bearcats are the first non-Power 5 team to crack the Top 4 in the history of the CFP (since […]
Cincinnati Bearcats CB Coby Bryant named Jim Thorpe Award Finalist
November 23, 2021 The senior cornerback has 14 passes defended for nation’s top pass defense s have emerged as the top pass defense in the nation, ranking first nationally in pass efficiency defense (94.92), second in opponent completion percentage (52.8%), second in passing yards allowed […]
Bearcats LB Darrian Beavers named Butkus Award Finalist
November 22, 2021 The senior linebacker was tabbed as one of six players who could win the nation’s top linebacker award CHICAGO – Cincinnati senior linebacker Darrian Beavers was named a finalist for the 37th annual Butkus Award on Tuesday. The award honors the nation’s best collegiate linebacker […]
Bearcats QB Desmond Ridder named AAC Offensive Player of the Week
November 22, 2021 The senior quarterback tossed three touchdowns and tallied rushing and receiving scores in the 48-14 win over SMU on Senior Day ding the Bearcats past SMU, 48-14, at Nippert Stadium on Saturday. Ridder celebrated his Senior Day with a virtuoso performance against […]
#3 UC Bearcats continue to roll; smacks SMU 48-14 on Senior Day as Ridder sets record with 42nd win as starting QB: includes Luke Fickell press conference audio
November 20, 2021 CINCINNATI – Senior quarterback Desmond Ridder celebrated Senior Day by tossing three touchdowns, rushing for a score and catching his first career touchdown to lead the No. 3-ranked Cincinnati football team to a dominant 48-14 victory over SMU on Saturday at Nippert Stadium. Cincinnati improved to 11-0 […]
Louisiana Tech, football coach Skip Holtz to part ways after Rice game
11/26/2021 RUSTON — Louisiana Tech VP and Director of Athletics Eric Wood announced today that Bulldog head football coach Skip Holtz will coach his final game on the Bulldog sideline this Saturday at Rice. “Skip and I talked and agreed it was time for a change for […]
Daily Almanac for Friday, November 26, 2021; Day 330 of the Year
FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS The Kappa Alpha Society (ΚΑ), founded in 1825, was the progenitor of the modern fraternity system in North America. It is considered to be the oldest national, secret, Greek-letter social fraternity and was the first of the fraternities which would eventually become known as the Union Triad. While […]
Pro Football Hall of Fame 2022 Class Ballot has plenty of options
11/24/2021 26 MODERN-ERA PLAYERS NAMED AS SEMIFINALISTS Seven first-year eligible players are among the 26 Modern-Era Semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022. The list of candidates for election into the Hall of Fame, which will occur early next year, also […]
Pro Football Hall of Fame DB Charles Woodson to be honored in Green Bay on November 28
11/23/2021 The Pro Football Hall of Fame and Kay® Jewelers, the Official Provider of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Ring of Excellence, will honor Class of 2021 member CHARLES WOODSON at a special halftime ceremony Sunday, Nov. 28. During the matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the Los […]
NFL mourns death of Hall of Fame LB Sam Huff (1934-2021)
The football world today is celebrating the life and career of Sam Huff, a ferocious and sure tackler who thrived as one of the first true middle linebackers in the National Football League. A member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 1982, Huff […]
The Battle of Georgia is revived as No. 1 Georgia Renews Rivalry with Georgia Tech
November 22, 2021 Game Notes Game & Broadcast Info Kickoff: Saturday, November 27 – 12:00 p.m. ET Location: Bobby Dodd Stadium (55,000) | Atlanta, Ga. 2021 Records: Georgia 11-0 (8-0 SEC), Georgia Tech 3-8 (2-6 ACC) History: Georgia vs. Georgia Tech All-Time Series Results: UGA 68-39-5 Rankings: Georgia #1, Georgia […]
Georgia Bulldogs News: Football collects a bundle of Finalists, Semifinalists For Awards
November 23, 2021 ATHENS, Ga. — Members from Georgia’s top-ranked football team were named finalists and semifinalists for a variety of national awards on Tuesday, according to an ESPN announcement. The finalists have now been named for the National College Football Awards Association (NCFAA) honors […]
#1 Georgia Bulldogs stay undefeated after 56-7 thumping of outmanned, overmatched Charleston Southern on Senior Day
November 20, 2021 ATHENS, Ga. — In its final home game of the season Saturday, the top-ranked Georgia football team improved to 11-0 by posting an easy 56-7 victory over Charleston Southern at Sanford Stadium. The Bulldogs’ home finale featured a pregame sendoff of the team’s […]
Utah Utes News: Football coach Kyle Whittingham Named Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week
11/22/2021 ATLANTA – Utah Football head coach Kyle Whittingham has been named the Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week, announced today by the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Foundation and Peach Bowl. Whittingham led the Utes to a 38-7 victory over the No. 3 Oregon Ducks on […]
Utah Utes News: WR Covey and DT Tafuna named Players of the Week by PAC-12
11/22/2021 Covey lauded as Special Teams Player of the Week, Tafuna named Defensive Line Player of the Week SAN FRANCISCO – University of Utah junior wide receiver and return man Britain Covey, along with freshman defensive tackle Junior Tafuna, have landed Pac-12 Player of the Week accolades, the […]
Utah Utes News: Cheez-It Bowl National Team Of The Week is Utah Football
11/22/2021 DALLAS – After its win over No. 3 Oregon on Saturday night, the University of Utah Football team has been named the Cheez-It Bowl National Team of the Week, selected by the Football Writers Association of America. It is the third time for Utah to […]
Utah Utes News: LB Devin Lloyd Named Finalist For 2021 Butkus Award
11/22/2021 CHICAGO – For the second straight year, Utah Football linebacker Devin Lloyd has been named a finalist for the Butkus Award, the Butkus Foundation announced today. The 37th annual Butkus Award will honor the nation’s best collegiate linebacker with Lloyd being named one of six finalists. A panel […]
Utah Utes News: Postgame Notes: No. 23 Utah vs. No. 3 Oregon
11/20/2021 Postgame Notes(at) No. 23 Utah 38, No. 3 Oregon 7Salt Lake City, Utah (Rice-Eccles Stadium)Sat., Nov. 20, 2021Kick: 5:44 p.m. | End: 8:52 p.m.Attendance: 52,724General The victory over No. 3-ranked Oregon made the Ducks the highest-ranked opponent in the College Football Playoff poll to be defeated […]
Utah Utes News: Postgame Quotes: No. 23 Utah vs. No. 3 Oregon
11/20/2021 Utah Head Coach Kyle Whittingham On the win over Oregon …“I’m extremely proud of our guys from start to finish. Excellent execution and physicality. They just weren’t going to be denied tonight and it started with a great week of practice. They had the right […]
#23 Utah upsets #3 Oregon to win PAC-12 South Division Title
11/20/2021 SALT LAKE CITY – Records fell and championships were won in front of 52,724 fans inside Rice-Eccles Stadium tonight as the No. 23 Utah Football team beat the No. 3 Oregon Ducks to win the Pac-12 South title for the third time in four years. […]