Last Word On College Football

After a lackluster regular season, the West Virginia Mountaineers’ offseason has been turbulent and controversial. The easy part was the school’s decision to fire Head Coach Neal Brown. The hard part came next. Who would the Mountaineers find to replace Brown and turn the program around? Make no mistake, by the way. Wren Baker faced a program-defining decision. Baker’s task was … [Read more...] about Explaining the Mountaineers’ Rodriguez Hire

A football game during the work week in Detroit, Michigan was only destined for chaos. In a game that was about as MACtion as MACtion can be, the GameAbove Sports Bowl was everything and more between Toledo and Pitt. The bowl changed its name this offseason and ended up having the game of the bowl season. The back-and-forth game featured eight lead changes and seven game-tying … [Read more...] about Toledo Wins Instant Classic Over Pitt in the GameAbove Sports Bowl

The 2024 Rate Bowl was the only postseason matchup between a Big 12 team and a Big Ten team.  The Rate Bowl was set up as a showdown of star running backs, but that did not happen.  For Kansas State, star DJ Giddens, a second-team All-Big 12 honoree, sat the game out.  For Rutgers, first-team All-Big Ten performer leader Kyle Monangai missed the game.  Despite the stars sitting … [Read more...] about Kansas State Comes Back to Beat Rutgers in the Rate Bowl

Kansas State and Rutgers will face off in this year’s version of the Rate Bowl, formerly known as the Insight Bowl.  Assuming most players play and not opt out, this is a solid matchup in the desert. This year’s Rate Bowl is the only bowl matchup between the Big Ten and the Big 12 conferences.  Rutgers enters the game with more momentum, winning three of its final four games of … [Read more...] about Kansas State and Rutgers Face Off in Rate Bowl

College football’s bowl season continues on and San Jose State and South Florida get to travel out to the islands of Hawai’i to face off for just the second time in history. Some teams win before even playing and USF and San Jose State did just that with the trip to Hawai’i. In that lone previous matchup, South Florida traveled to San Jose State in 2017 and came away with a … [Read more...] about The Hawai’i Bowl Features South Florida and San Jose State