Assessing college football’s anxiety levels following Week 7 surprises
Saturday of Week 7 turned out to be quite astonishing in college football, with five out of the top seven teams in the AP Poll, including the top two, suffering losses. What could we think about this situation? The interplay of transfer culture and standardized revenue-sharing tends to create a wider divide between power conferences […]
Monday Night Football’s viewership dropped by 50% in just one week during the Falcons-Saints game.
On Monday, the game between the Falcons and the Saints attracted an audience that was surprisingly small for a Primetime NFL matchup in 2026, averaging only 11.9 million viewers across multiple networks like ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN Deportes. To give some perspective, the Week 3 Monday night game featuring the Eagles and Bears had […]
Missouri football’s Johnnie ‘DJ’ Jones is healing following a successful heart transplant, according to his coach.
Missouri Freshman Offensive Lineman Recovers from Heart Transplant Johnnie “DJ” Jones, a freshman offensive lineman for the Missouri Tigers, is on the mend following a heart transplant, as announced by coach Eli Drinkwitz on Thursday. In a recent post on social media, Drinkwitz shared that the surgery was successful and that Jones is recovering well. […]
Missouri football’s Johnnie ‘DJ’ Jones is healing after a successful heart transplant, according to his coach.
Missouri Freshman Offensive Lineman Undergoes Heart Transplant Johnnie “DJ” Jones, a freshman offensive lineman for the Missouri Tigers, is on the mend after having a heart transplant, as announced by head coach Eli Drinkwitz on Thursday. In a recent social media update, Drinkwitz shared good news about Jones’ surgery, stating that it went smoothly and […]
The 2007 Mountaineers continue to be college football’s most intriguing ‘what-if’ tale almost twenty years on.
The 2007 College Football Season: A Rollercoaster Ride When you ask college football fans about the most unforgettable season, many instantly respond with “2007.” It makes sense, right? That year kicked off with one of the biggest upsets ever—Appalachian State beating Michigan in their own stadium. In 2007, there were 62 ranked teams that lost […]
My 1990 World Cup sticker collection — and a look at football’s simpler times
Memories of 1990: A Soccer Obsession Back in 1990, I was in my junior high school days, a time when The Ultimate Warrior had just claimed victory over Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania VI. Bon Jovi was everywhere on the radio, though thankfully, bubblegum still held its flavor. The competition to fit in was intense. The […]
UCLA football’s recruiting team has a West Coast influence.
UCLA’s football recruiting team, tightly connected to the West Coast, features several familiar faces to head coach Bob Chesney. The latest five additions, announced on Wednesday, join Chesney from James Madison and include Nathan Applebaum, Christos Argis, Trey Lane, Reid Horner, and Michael Moriarty. Three others, JR Moala from Oregon, Deontray Cooper from Arizona, and […]
UCLA football’s Bob Chesney contract information disclosed
Bob Chesney appears to be a promising choice for UCLA’s struggling football team. Latest reports suggest that the new head coach has secured a five-year contract worth $33.75 million, translating to an average of $6.75 million per year. Interestingly, this salary doesn’t place him among the top 35 highest-paid coaches in college football. If the […]
Darian Mensah Permitted to Join Transfer Portal After Judge Rejects Duke Football’s Efforts to Prevent Him: REPORT
Duke Football’s Quarterback Faces Unexpected Departure to Transfer Portal The college football transfer portal always seems to bring a mix of surprises each year. In an unexpected twist just before the deadline, Duke football announced that its quarterback, Darian Mensah, has entered the transfer portal. This decision caught the program completely off guard, prompting Duke […]
‘The U’ is back: What caused Miami football’s lengthy return to the National Championship?
The ongoing debate over whether “The U” will “return” has been a part of college football conversation for almost 20 years, often used humorously to highlight Miami football’s struggles. It’s understandable given the program’s incredible history, having secured five national titles from 1983 to 2001, only to sink into mediocrity for the next quarter-century. With […]