Last Word On College Football

It’s time for Georgia vs. Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl. That is the official title of the game. It’s a mouthful, but we must ensure the sponsors get their due. It’s been almost a full month since Georgia last took the field, defeating Texas in the SEC Championship. Georgia and Notre Dame are two of the most storied programs … [Read more...] about Between the Hedges: Georgia vs. Notre Dame

The NY6 bowl games now have added stakes with the addition of the 12-team playoff. The Peach Bowl pits two teams with very little history against each other. The matchup will be just the second ever between Texas and Arizona State. But even so, many people claim to “love” the sport and complain about all the blowouts. So with the Peach Bowl odds being another spread of double … [Read more...] about Peach Bowl Odds: Can Texas Cover Big Number Against Arizona State?

Bowl season still has a few more intriguing games before it officially ends. Among those is the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl. This year’s clash in the Gator Bowl gives us Ole Miss taking on Duke, in the first-ever meeting between the two. With two programs that have different feelings about the way their seasons have gone, despite both being 9-3, there’s no question this should be an … [Read more...] about TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Preview: Ole Miss vs Duke

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman has been named the top coach in college football for 2024, winning the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year award. Freeman is the second Irish head coach to receive the honor since its inception in 1976. Brian Kelly won the award in 2018. The Dodd Trophy honors the FBS football coach whose program represents three pillars of success: scholarship, … [Read more...] about Marcus Freeman Named Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year

ReliaQuest Bowl Recap Oftentimes when Big Ten and SEC blue bloods get together to play football, the games are knockdown, drag-out, heavyweight battles. Doubly so for bowl games and postseason play. The 2024 ReliaQuest Bowl (which is no longer the Outback Bowl, RIP) was not one of those games. Instead, we saw a modest Michigan team force a hitherto Playoff Adjacent Alabama team … [Read more...] about Michigan Outlasts Alabama, 19-13