Penn State lineman blocks his teammate on failed fourth down attempt (Video) Nothing went right for Penn State during its 29-6 homecoming loss against Northwestern on Saturday afternoon at Beaver Stadium. Things got so bad that on a fourth-down play in the fourth quarter (while already trailing 23-6), one of Penn State’s linemen blocked his own man. Yes, Penn State pulled a Florida! Take a … [Read more...]
Dez Wells discovers a picture of himself in an anatomy textbook
Dez Wells discovers a picture of himself in an anatomy textbook Many college athletes feel exploited when they see their image on a billboard advertising season ticket packages or their jersey being sold at the campus bookstore. Maryland wing Dez Wells experienced the same sensation at a completely unexpected juncture. Wells received a message from a friend who was flipping through the pages … [Read more...]
Nebraska’s recruiting ensures recent success won’t be a flash in the pan
Nebraska's recruiting ensures recent success won't be a flash in the pan Here's the most exciting aspect of Nebraska basketball's recent resurgence under coach Tim Miles: The best may be yet to come. Not only are the Huskers poised to contend in the Big Ten next season, they also are assembling a formidable recruiting class set to arrive the following year as well. Nebraska bolstered that … [Read more...]
Louisville’s latest jerseys are another big Adidas miss
Louisville's latest jerseys are another big Adidas miss When Under Armour outfitted South Florida in outlandish board-shorts style jerseys during the 2013 Big East tournament, the look didn't generate much buzz since the low-profile Bulls only wore them one day before getting eliminated. Little did anyone realize the cheap board shorts look would return 18 months later on a vastly more … [Read more...]
Louisville’s Will Gardner officially out for Wake Forest game, Reggie Bonnafon to start
Louisville's Will Gardner officially out for Wake Forest game, Reggie Bonnafon to start Louisville QB Will Gardner will miss Saturday's game against Wake Forest. Coach Bobby Petrino made the announcement after Thursday's practice. Gardner was listed as questionable with a left knee injury he suffered against Florida International. "He has responded well to treatment," Petrino said Thursday. … [Read more...]
Report: Drug testing at Texas has increased dramatically under Charlie Strong
Report: Drug testing at Texas has increased dramatically under Charlie Strong Since Charlie Strong was hired to coach the University of Texas football team, nine players who were recruited by former head coach Mack Brown have been dismissed for violating team rules. Strong holds a reputation as a no-nonsense kind of guy, so when he was hired anyone who followed the situation knew things … [Read more...]
Navy DC Buddy Green coached Saturday after spending morning in hospital
Navy DC Buddy Green coached Saturday after spending morning in hospital Navy defensive coordinator Buddy Green did not want to miss his team's game against Rutgers. Green was sick and didn't go to work on Friday. According to the Capital-Gazette, he was admitted into Anne Arundel Medical Center with flu-like symptoms. On Saturday, doctors wanted him to stay at the hospital. But the game … [Read more...]
Old Dominion says Middle Tennessee didn’t consent to Monarchs wearing white at home
Old Dominion says Middle Tennessee didn't consent to Monarchs wearing white at home Old Dominion's "white-out" game is Friday night against Middle Tennessee. Fans are encouraged to wear white to the game, which is the school's first Conference-USA home game and first Friday night game. However, the football team will not be wearing white jerseys. According to Old Dominion, Middle Tennessee … [Read more...]
Will Muschamp’s wife, Carol, is an angry kickboxer (Video)
Will Muschamp's wife, Carol, is an angry kickboxer (Video) ESPN’s College GameDay teased a feature for Saturday’s program on the wives of SEC coaches. It actually looks really interesting as it shows the way each woman supports their husband and their team. While the entire piece won’t be released until Saturday, we decided to embed the videos of a couple of the more interesting stories. … [Read more...]
Oklahoma State beats Texas Tech 45-35 as Davis Webb leaves with shoulder injury (GIF)
Oklahoma State beats Texas Tech 45-35 as Davis Webb leaves with shoulder injury (GIF) Against Arkansas in week three, Texas Tech's rushing defense was carved up for 438 rushing yards. A bye week and another defensive coordinator later, the Red Raiders were sliced open again against Oklahoma State. This time it was through the air. Oklahoma State QB Daxx Garman threw for 370 yards as Oklahoma … [Read more...]