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“While Wilson is used to calling plays at tempo and distributing widely, how will he do so with the zone/power-read schemes that have defined Ohio State?” – Ian Boyd, SBNation In this wonderfully data-rich article, Boyd outlines a pretty convincing case for how Wilson will change the Buckeyes’ offense from fairly focused on a small  Continue Reading »

There is a bowl level excitement with the upcoming match up between Virginia Tech and West Virginia. The two teams will face off on 9/3, and ICYMI, former coach Frank Beamer will be Virginia Tech’s honorary captain. Coach Beamer was on hand today before practice to talk about what the rekindled rivalry means to him,  Continue Reading »

Northwestern opened up the construction gate leading to the Walter Athletic Center for the media on Wednesday. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan and with an estimated cost that has risen $10 million since construction began, the $270 million, 500,000-square-foot lakefront athletic facilities are on schedule to be completed by summer 2018. Specifically, the  Continue Reading »

Rosier gives thoughts on being named starter It hasn’t really seemed to sink in yet for Malik Rosier that he is the starting quarterback of the Miami Hurricanes. It probably really won’t until he steps out on the field for the opening snap against Bethune-Cookman on September 2nd. Until then, though, there’s still fall practice  Continue Reading »

While head coach Chris Ash has made it known that many freshmen will have the opportunity to play this season, there is a good chance that the wide receiver position will be the one where those newcomers make the biggest impact. Wide receivers coach Jafar Williams met with the media after Tuesday’s practice and seemed  Continue Reading »

The SEC released its preseason coaches all-conference team this afternoon and four Gamecocks made the grade. Junior tight end Hayden Hurst and senior linebacker Skai Moore were placed on the first team, while junior offensive lineman Zack Bailey and junior wide receiver Deebo Samuel were third-team selections. Hurst is on the list after a strong  Continue Reading »

3-star offensive lineman Braeden Daniels, out of Carrollton, Texas, is the latest player joining the class of 2018 for Illinois Football. After a great visit and conversation with Coach Lovie Smith, I am grateful to announce that I’ve committed to the University of Illinois pic.twitter.com/YeI3LnWPPc — B – 7️⃣1️⃣ (@B_Daniels71) August 23, 2017 Head Coach  Continue Reading »

Analytics say that Arizona Wildcats football fans are currently “distraught,” and are the unhappiest fans in the Pac-12, according to ESPN’s Fan Happiness Index. The Wildcats ranked 116th out of 128 programs in the index, which not only makes them last in the Pac-12, but second to last among all Power Five programs, only ahead  Continue Reading »

First team WRs: Mahoungou, Anthrop, Phillips. Second team: Holmes, Catlett, Zico. — Tom Dienhart (@BTNTomDienhart) August 21, 2017 I saw this yesterday on my drive home. Last weekend, Coach Brohm held his team scrimmage. If you have read anything, he said the offense was underwhelming and the defense was pretty solid. It isn’t time to  Continue Reading »

Joe Robbins/Getty Images LSU head coach Ed Orgeron named senior Danny Etling his starting quarterback for the Tigers’ Week 1 clash with BYU on Sept. 2. Etling beat out freshman and former 4-star recruit Myles Brennan for the job. However, the Advocate‘s Ross Dellenger reported Brennan was “a very close second.” He will now serve as Etling’s backup.  Continue Reading »