Colleges

A month ago, Michigan football’s most likely outcome was a 6-6 regular season and a berth in something like the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. Instead, they shocked the world and now find themselves entrenched in ReliaQuest Bowl Previews like this one. Luckily, their opponent is merely the greatest program of the 21st century. It’ll be the second time this calendar year that Michigan plays … [Read more...] about Michigan Prepares for Alabama and the ReliaQuest Bowl

No. 7 seed Notre Dame (12-1) and No. 2 seed Georgia (11-2) are set to square off in the quarterfinals of this year’s expanded College Football Playoff. The two programs will meet in the Allstate Sugar Bowl in New Orleans on New Year’s Day. Notre Dame (12-1) won its first CFP game with a first-round 27-17 victory over Indiana at Notre Dame Stadium. Georgia defeated Texas 22-19 … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Seeks Sugar Bowl Succes Against Georgia

One of the more intriguing non-playoff bowl games of the 2024 season will take place on New Year’s Eve in Sunny Orlando, Florida. It will feature a battle between two top-twenty teams that have never played each other before. The Cheez-It Citrus Bowl will see the 20th-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini face off against the 15th-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks. Both squads will … [Read more...] about Cheez-It Citrus Bowl Preview

Sixth-seed (fourth-ranked) Penn State faces 3rd-seed (9th-ranked) Boise State in the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoffs (CFP).  The game will take place at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl.  It follows Penn State’s first-round historic win over SMU.  Boise State will make its CFP debut after a first-round bye. Penn State is riding the momentum of winning the first-ever playoff … [Read more...] about Penn State Faces Boise State in CFP Quarterfinals

In the new 12-team College Football Playoff era, rematches seem to be a fun, unintended consequence. To this point, Texas/Georgia, Boise State/UNLV, Western Kentucky/Jacksonville State, and Ohio/Miami (OH) earned rematches in respective conference championships. In the CFP First Round, there were no rematches. With the dust settled in the first-ever CFP games on campus, Ohio … [Read more...] about Ohio State vs. Oregon: B1G Time Rematch For All The Roses