Legendary coach Nick Saban highlights potential issue with new College Football Playoff format
During his storied coaching career, Nick Saban rarely shied away from the opportunity to express his thoughts on subjects related to college football. During a recent appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” the seven-time national championship-winning coach talked about some of the potential drawbacks of the new 12-team College Football Playoff format. In the expanded […]
College Football Playoff staple Alabama left out of latest bracket projection after upset-filled week
If the latest college football rankings hold up, this year's playoffs will look even more different than previously expected. When the committee announced it would move the playoff format from four teams to 12 teams, it seemed like Alabama would end up in its annual stalemate. But in the first year of the 12-team playoffs, […]
NFL playoff picture: Week 12 results impacting the standings
If the Buffalo Bills get a bye, there will be a big thursday night football Sunday night's contest featuring two NFC playoff contenders, and Monday night's game featuring two AFC playoff teams, Sunday afternoon felt a little brighter as far as NFL playoff pictures go But the endings of these matches were completely crazy. The […]
NFL playoff picture: What does 49ers-Packers mean for NFC standings
of san francisco 49ers travel to face green bay packers Week 12 at Lambeau Field, kickoff time is 4:25pm ET. The matchup between the longtime rivals will be the Game of the Week on FOX and will be broadcast nationwide except for the Seattle and Arizona markets. Packers are 5.5 point favorites FanDuel Sportsbooka significant […]
SJSU volleyball team with trans player clinches playoff meeting vs. team that forfeited amid controversy
The San Jose State volleyball team is now guaranteed to play a team it has already eliminated during the regular season in the upcoming Mountain West Tournament. San Jose State has had six of its conference wins this season come by forfeit games amid a national controversy over transgender players on the team. With these […]
Daniel Jones likely to opt for playoff contender
The next step in Daniel Jones' career is starting to come into focus. The 27-year-old veteran quarterback, who was waived by the Giants on Friday and officially waived on Saturday, was claimed off waivers on Monday and is expected to find new ground on a one-year deal sooner rather than later. According to ESPN's Adam […]
Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders pushes official in loss that could keep Buffaloes out of College Football Playoff
Entering Saturday, No. 16 Colorado took control of its College Football Playoff destiny. Now, the Buffaloes face a steep hill. The Buffaloes lost 37-21 to unranked Kansas in hopes of earning an automatic bid to a 12-team postseason berth. The Jayhawks led 17-0 on Senior Day. But early in the third quarter, the Buffaloes cut […]
Florida delivers crushing blow to No. 9 Ole Miss’ College Football Playoff hopes with upset win
The Florida Gators defeated the Rebels 24-17 on Saturday, dealing a devastating blow to No. 9 Ole Miss' hopes of making the College Football Playoff. The Rebels had chances to tie the game late, but quarterback Jackson Dart threw two interceptions in the final two minutes. For the first interception, Dart went into triple coverage […]
Ohio State ends Indiana’s undefeated campaign convincingly, putting damper on Hoosiers’ playoff hopes
It's been a fun season for the No. 5 Indiana Hoosiers, but this year's first test against the big boys could be their last. Indiana traveled to Columbus on Saturday to take on No. 2 Ohio State, and the Buckeyes overwhelmed them 38-15. Shortly after starting the game with a three-and-out, the Hoosiers went first. […]
Red Bulls, NYCFC have to shake off rust as MLS playoff battle is finally here
Red Bulls manager Sandro Schwartz and New York City FC manager Nick Cushing don't think they need to do much to get their respective teams ready for Saturday's playoff Hudson River Derby. I'm predicting it. Both teams should be ready for an intense showdown at Citi Field, even after both teams have had some extended […]