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John Mackey Award announces 33-member midseason Watch List
The John Mackey Award released its 33-name midseason Watch List on Monday and, considering the state of the position in college football, this may very well be the only 33 names that meet its criteria....
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The best 2014 turnaround you haven’t noticed: Louisiana Tech
A year ago at this time, Louisiana Tech was 3-5 en route to a 4-8 finish under first-year head coach Skip Holtz. The Bulldogs beat Lamar, UTEP, Florida International and Southern Miss (combined FBS...
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Week 11, Statistically Speaking
A statistical snapshot of the week that was in college football… -9 — Rushing yards for Northwestern in the one-point loss to Michigan. Quarterback Trevor Siemian totaled minus-37 yards rushing, while...
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The Fifth Quarter: Week 13 Rewind
As is the case each and every season, each and every week, any omission below is not on purpose, it’s merely intentional. HISTORIC REPEAT As it turns out, while Samaje Perine made history, the...
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2013 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award winner Bryce Petty among 16 semifinalists...
The state of Texas has produced a number of great college football players, and this year is no exception. The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award will go to one of 16 of the best talents to come out of the...
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UTEP Coach On Beating MTSU: "Look At Me. I Don’t Drink Light Beer."
UTEP won a hard-fought 24-21 victory over MTSU tonight, and ASN announcers asked Miners coach Sean Kugler how he’d celebrate. “I might have a few beers.” Read more…
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Your full 2014-15 bowl lineup is here
The College Football Playoff semifinals have been set for a few hours now, but that is but a piece of the postseason pie. All 34 match-ups have been revealed, either through the bowls, schools and...
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With no bowl invite, UAB football has officially played its final game
Seventy-eight bowl invites came and went on Sunday afternoon, and UAB did not receive one. With Tuesday’s announcement that 2014 would be the program’s final season, missing a bowl game means UAB...
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VT’s Bud Foster, with an asterisk, the highest-paid FBS assistant
While most would assume the highest-paid assistant would hail from the money-rich SEC, that’s not the case in 2014. The title that belongs to an ACC coach, though, comes with a six-figure asterisk....
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Who were college football’s most improved teams in 2014? (Hint: not South...
TCU’s transformation from 4-8 to 11-1 has earned Gary Patterson about every coach of the year award known to man. He’s won the AP and coaches’ Big 12 Coach of the Year awards, as well as national coach...
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CFT Previews: Your Dec. 20 Viewer’s Guide
Taking a quick-hit look at the Dec. 20 bowl menu, which on “opening weekend” features five bowl games as the 2014 postseason kicks off. WHO: Nevada (7-5) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (8-4) WHAT: The 14th...
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Utah State has edge in defensive New Mexico Bowl at half
The Gildan New Mexico has served up some wackiness over the last few years, but this year’s game has been a much more defensive battle so far. Utah State holds the upper hand at the break, leading UTEP...
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Utah State’s New Mexico Bowl victory is 10th win with 4th QB in 2014
The New Mexico Bowl may have seen some crazy endings the past few years, but this year’s game went against that script. Instead, Utah State (10-4, 6-2 Mountain West Conference) recorded just the second...
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Conference USA made a statement this bowl season
The college football world may not have given Conference USA a tremendous amount of respect this season, but the conference handled itself very well in postseason bowl play this year. On Friday,...
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Conference USA releases 2015 schedule, leaves door open for changes in 2016
Conference USA will move forward with a 13-member format in 2015 following the loss of UAB football. Conference USA’s latest schedule also confirms Charlotte will be taking up residence in the East,...
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UTEP promotes grad assistant who spent 2014… in NASCAR
Well, this might be a first. Tuesday night, UTEP announced that it had promoted Weston Glaser from the graduate assistant position he was brought in for earlier this spring to nickel and safeties...
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Four new bowls apply for 2015-16 certifications, potentially bringing total...
It’s kind of funny, really. The reason given for so long that a College Football Playoff could not exist – eventual bracket creep that would inevitably ruin bowl season – has already consumed the bowl...
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Conference USA announces a number of date changes
New football schedules are always subject to change after television approval as Conference USA learned Wednesday. The conference announced changes to nine games, all due to TV. The changes go as...
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