Social Hour: Cal and Hawaii have arrived in Australia California Golden Bears cheerleaders welcome players as they arrive at Sydney International airport. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith) Miss something that happened on Dr. Saturday’s social media presence? Well, we’ve got your roundup right here. Don’t let this happen again. Always be in the know by following Dr. Saturday on Twitter, Facebook and … [Read more...]
College football's new starting quarterbacks to watch in 2016
College football's new starting quarterbacks to watch in 2016 Florida State quarterback Deondre Francois. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) Quarterback play can make or break a team — especially one with its sights set on a conference or national title. Many of the country’s top teams from 2015 will have a first-year starter in 2016. Some coaches have already named their No. 1 QB with the season … [Read more...]
Temple duo avoids trial after 2015 assault charges
Temple duo avoids trial after 2015 assault charges Temple’s Haason Reddick (58) during the second half of an NCAA college football game against East Carolina in Greenville, N.C., Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) Temple seniors Haason Reddick and Dion Dawkins will not face trial for charges of felony aggravated assault and conspiracy stemming from an off-campus fight in … [Read more...]
SEC Preview: Is it Alabama and everyone else?
SEC Preview: Is it Alabama and everyone else? TUSCALOOSA, AL – SEPTEMBER 13: Big Al, mascot of the Alabama Crimson Tide, waves the flag after their 52-12 win over the Southern Miss Golden Eagles at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 13, 2014 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The SEC enters the 2016 season as the nation’s best conference (again) thanks to reigning … [Read more...]
Notre Dame dismisses safety, suspends cornerback following arrests
Notre Dame dismisses safety, suspends cornerback following arrests Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) After six of his players were arrested in two separate incidents, Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly has reached a decision concerning their discipline. [Check out Dr. Saturday on Tumblr for entertaining things you won’t see on the blog] First, senior safety Max … [Read more...]
Alabama is the team to beat in the preseason AP Top 25
Alabama is the team to beat in the preseason AP Top 25 Nick Saban’s Alabama squad was picked to repeat as SEC champions. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) The preseason AP Top 25 Poll is starting the same way it ended last year with Alabama No. 1 and Clemson No. 2. The Tide is the No. 1 team for the third time under coach Nick Saban, but that might not be a good thing. Since 1999, only two teams that … [Read more...]
Texas A&M LB Josh Walker arrested for assault
Texas A&M LB Josh Walker arrested for assault (AP Photo/Butch Dill) Texas A&M linebacker Josh Walker has been suspended indefinitely following an arrest. According to the Houston Chronicle, Walker is facing charges of “assault causing bodily injury to a family member” and “interfering with emergency requested for assistance.” Walker, a junior, was arrested Friday night and remains in custody … [Read more...]
Miami is reportedly investigating WR Stacy Coley, too
Miami is reportedly investigating WR Stacy Coley, too (AP Photo/Rob Brown) A prominent member of Miami’s offense is reportedly being investigated by the school. The school is looking into several football players who may have received extra benefits from a South Beach car rental agency. The Miami Herald reported Saturday that wide receiver Stacy Coley is one of those players. [Check out Dr. … [Read more...]
Social Hour: Ray Rice visits Florida State
Social Hour: Ray Rice visits Florida State Ray Rice arrives for an appeal hearing of his indefinite suspension from the NFL, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Miss something that happened on Dr. Saturday’s social media presence? Well, we’ve got your roundup right here. Don’t let this happen again. Always be in the know by following Dr. Saturday on Twitter, Facebook … [Read more...]
Dr. Saturday's preseason Top 25: 10-1
Dr. Saturday's preseason Top 25: 10-1 It’s that time of year again. With the college football season just around the corner, it’s time for the Dr. Saturday crew to unveil its preseason Top 25. We all know that once the games begin, things can change very quickly. Still, we thought we’d give our best guess heading into the 2016 season. Click here for Nos. 25-18 in our preview. Click here … [Read more...]