With the season being over, the Oklahoma Sooners are now looking to replace defensive coordinator Zac Alley. Given that spring ball is only a couple of months away, the Sooners are once again on a ticking clock to hire someone as soon as possible. So, who is most likely to be the new Oklahoma defensive coordinator? Top Candidates for Oklahoma’s Next Defensive … [Read more...] about Top Candidates for Oklahoma’s Next Defensive Coordinator
Duke’s Mayo Bowl Preview: Virginia Tech vs. Minnesota
In the modern college football bowl landscape, non-playoff postseason games are jostling for ways to be relevant. Some choose to cook their mascots and serve them to the victor. The Duke’s Mayo Bowl employs a similar tactic, in which the winner shall be doused with a medically inadvisable amount of the eponymous product. Thus, for Minnesota’s P.J. Fleck and Virginia Tech’s … [Read more...] about Duke’s Mayo Bowl Preview: Virginia Tech vs. Minnesota
Gone in 57 Seconds: Irish Attack Dawgs in Sugar Bowl
“Attack the day.” Georgia fans know this mantra well. But on Thursday afternoon at the Allstate Sugar Bowl, Notre Dame turned the tables. Irish head coach Marcus Freeman summed it up in his halftime comments about what the Irish had to do to win the game in the second half. The message was simple. “Go into attack mode.” That is exactly what the Irish did. Borrowing Georgia’s … [Read more...] about Gone in 57 Seconds: Irish Attack Dawgs in Sugar Bowl
Notre Dame Handles Georgia, Advances to the Orange Bowl
No. 7 seed Notre Dame (13-1) took care of business against No. 2 seed Georgia (11-3) in the Sugar Bowl on Thursday night, defeating the SEC Champion Bulldogs 23-10 at the Superdome in New Orleans. The hard-fought victory was the first for Notre Dame over Georgia in four attempts. The Fighting Irish will face No. 6 seed Penn State in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 9 at 7:30 ET in the … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Handles Georgia, Advances to the Orange Bowl
Gator Bowl: Ole Miss vs Duke Turns Into Lopsided Affair
The Gator Bowl featuring Ole Miss vs Duke didn’t stay competitive for very long Thursday night. What was once a relatively highly anticipated bowl game between two 9-3 teams quickly got out of hand. By midway through the second quarter, it started to feel more like a party for the Rebels. By the end of the 52-20 victory, it felt more like a celebration of one of the most … [Read more...] about Gator Bowl: Ole Miss vs Duke Turns Into Lopsided Affair