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ESPN ranks WSU as 13th happiest fan base
Written on August 22, 2017 at 8:07 pm, by College BattleGround
In what is truly anecdotal observations, my sense of the Washington State Cougars’ fanbase over the past couple of seasons has been one of relative happiness. Two straight bowl seasons resulting in 17 total wins, plus another, more unexpected, bowl appearance in 2013 has left the fanbase riding fairly high. It’s tough to put a Continue Reading »
Jimbo Fisher announces two new season-ending injuries, Matthew Thomas update
Written on August 22, 2017 at 7:43 pm, by College BattleGround
After practice on Tuesday, Jimbo Fisher announced season-ending injuries to two members of the offensive live. Fisher confirmed what we broke on Saturday, that redshirt freshman center Baveon Johnson underwent meniscus surgery and will miss the entire 2017 season. Likewise, redshirt freshman Jauaun Williams underwent shoulder surgery and will miss the 2017 campaign. Fisher also Continue Reading »
Missouri’s Christian Holmes to miss significant time with shoulder injury
Written on August 22, 2017 at 7:29 pm, by College BattleGround
One of the larger areas of concern for Missouri heading into 2017 was the situation at cornerback, where the Tigers had to replace both starters (Aarion Penton and John Gibson) and returned only one player (Logan Cheadle) with significant experience. Back in June, I named two sophomore corners (DeMarkus Acy and Christian Holmes) among Missouri’s Continue Reading »
Oklahoma Sooners Football: Kyler Murray could prove to be crucial to OU’s success in 2017
Written on August 22, 2017 at 7:25 pm, by College BattleGround
Let’s play a game. I’m going to describe someone, and you see if you can figure out who I’m talking about. He was a two-year starting quarterback at one of the premier high school football programs in the state of Texas and led his team to a state championship. He also played baseball in high Continue Reading »
Miami Hurricanes Football: 8/22 Fall Camp Wrap-up
Written on August 22, 2017 at 6:49 pm, by College BattleGround
Richt breaks down process of naming Rosier starter Today, head coach Mark Richt named Malik Rosier starter for the Hurricanes opener against Bethune-Cookman. So, what did Rosier do to that led to this accomplishment? “Focus, discipline, and accuracy,” Richt said. “(Rosier) showed up focused every day on his job, was disciplined in his fundamentals, his Continue Reading »
ASU Football Positional Preview: Linebackers
Written on August 22, 2017 at 6:37 pm, by College BattleGround
The Arizona State Sun Devils may have a lot of question marks on the defensive side of the ball, but few of them come in the linebacking corps. The senior-laden starting unit will likely be the most important unit on the defense, because if they break down, it’s going to be a bad time for Continue Reading »
The one guy who thinks MSU is among the best teams in the country
Written on August 22, 2017 at 6:26 pm, by College BattleGround
With only a few exceptions of late, Michigan State fans have learned to get excited about their team despite a lack of national support. 2017 is no different, although there is one brave man willing to stand up and show his support for MSU. Although, he is doing so safely on the other side of Continue Reading »
Knights in the Pros: Preseason week 2 round up
Written on August 22, 2017 at 9:20 am, by College BattleGround
Preseason Week 2 is in the books with plenty of former Rutgers Scarlet Knights in action again either tuning up or doing their best to catch on for the regular season. Week 1 recap here. In Thursday’s action, Derrick Nelson of the Ravens traveled to the home of old friend Leonte Carroo in Miami. The Continue Reading »
Chomping at Bits: Jim McElwain says Gators will “beat the heck out of Michigan”
Written on August 22, 2017 at 9:17 am, by College BattleGround
Chomping at Bits comes stocked with the best Florida Gators links and news we can find, and some other stuff. Got a link you think we should check out? Email us at AlligatorArmy@gmail.com, subject line CAB, or find us on Twitter at @AlligatorArmy or on Facebook at Facebook.com/AlligatorArmy. Jim McElwain says Gators will “beat the Continue Reading »
How to follow Syracuse football on Twitter this season
Written on August 22, 2017 at 9:00 am, by College BattleGround
As you’re aware, this site uses Twitter a lot. And we’re far from the only ones. MILLIONS (really) of other people use the social media site as well, sharing information in 140 characters or less. Despite the issues many of you probably have with the site, whether you use it or not, it is a Continue Reading »