Colleges

For the 79th year in college football, the Outland Trophy will be awarded to the top interior lineman. The award can go to either an offensive or defensive lineman but edge rushers are exempt. This preseason, 13 Big Ten linemen landed on the watchlist. Now, two remain as the FWAA pared it back for its semifinalists. To date, based on the current makeup of the conference, 32 Big … [Read more...] about Two Big Ten Linemen Named as Outland Trophy Semifinalists

It was a big weekend for Stanford both on the field and in the awards process. The Cardinal have struggled in their initial ACC season. So when they got a last-second win over Louisville last weekend, they got the due recognition for it. And with only a couple of weeks left in the regular season, not a moment to late to get some names in the ACC Players of the Week for Week … [Read more...] about ACC Players of the Week for Week 12

With just two weeks remaining in the regular season, the Big 12 Week 13 power rankings have brought us the biggest shake-up to date. It is even more incredible considering the pre-season expectations from some teams near the top of the rankings. But with nine teams still mathematically alive for the Big 12 conference game, which teams should feel better about their chances? Big … [Read more...] about Big 12 Week 13 Power Rankings

When the fourth-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions take on Minnesota on Sunday, they will look to take advantage of a golden opportunity against the Gophers.  This is Penn State’s eighth Big Ten contest of the season, and they are 6-1 in the conference (9-1 overall) so far.  The team’s only loss is a 20-13 defeat to #2 Ohio State.  Penn State is still in the thick of the top … [Read more...] about Penn State’s Golden Opportunity Against the Gophers