The Fenway Bowl pits two schools better known for basketball but are looking to build a football program with experienced NFL coaches. It is also in a baseball stadium. Interim coach Freddie Kitchens is keeping the North Carolina seat warm for recently hired Bill Belichick. UConn is coached by Jim Mora, in his third year in Storrs. The NFL Draft and transfer portal have … [Read more...] about North Carolina Faces UConn in the Wasabi Fenway Bowl
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Washington Sun Bowl Look-Ahead: Louisville Personnel
Washington kicks off in El Paso at the Sun Bowl in a little over one week. The Huskies’ opponent, the Louisville Cardinals, will look a little different than they did throughout the 2024 season. With a handful of personnel changes and NFL opt-outs, we take an early look at Louisville ahead of the Sun Bowl next week. Louisville’s Personnel Changes Ahead of the Sun Bowl Change at … [Read more...] about Washington Sun Bowl Look-Ahead: Louisville Personnel
Holiday Bowl: Cougars, Oranges, and Eggnog!
It’s 2-PAC versus the ACC in the DirectTV Holiday Bowl. Washington State and No. 21 Syracuse both look to get out of the cold and snow and head to the warm sunshine of Southern California. The two teams haven’t met since 1979 but are ready to keep it classy in San Diego. On the surface, both team’s records show a successful season. The Cougars were 8-4 on the season and … [Read more...] about Holiday Bowl: Cougars, Oranges, and Eggnog!
Washington’s Transfer Portal Departures
The Winter transfer portal continues to shape next season’s college football landscape. Nine former Washington Huskies have committed to their new programs thus far in December. Four were starters during the 2024 season. Here’s where the Huskies are heading. Washington’s Transfer Portal Departures Khmori House To UNC One of the more significant names Washington lost this Winter … [Read more...] about Washington’s Transfer Portal Departures
Explaining the Mountaineers’ Rodriguez Hire
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