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Greetings, BBN! Georgia beat Florida in Jacksonville, Ole Miss took care of business against South Carolina, Texas edged Vanderbilt in a ranked-on-ranked battle, Oklahoma did the same against the other Tennessee school, and Mississippi State and Kentucky got their first league wins against Arkansas and Auburn. The total tally of fired SEC coaches has now […]
Game notes Setting the scene Northern Illinois vs. Toledo was a defining matchup for years, often having significant influence on the MAC title race. No teams have more MAC Championship Game appearances than the Huskies and Rockets, which qualified nine and eight times, respectively. However, this annual matchup is no more after Wednesday night. Toledo […]
Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance. If you have a question that you would like to ask, you can tweet us @LandGrant33 or if you need more than 280 characters, send an email HERE. Ohio State is […]
How quickly things change. Following a win over Aston Villa over the weekend, Liverpool FC continued their rediscovery of form with a 1-0 victory against Real Madrid at Anfield in Champions League group stage action. The big build-up of Trent Alexander-Arnold’s return to Anfield and frequent European nemesis Real Madrid amounted to much ado about […]
Game notes Setting the scene Midweek MACtion returns Wednesday night, and Kent State (3-5, 2-2 MAC) and Ball State (3-5, 2-2 MAC) converge in Muncie sporting identical overall and conference records. Both the Golden Flashes and Cardinals are vastly improved from last year’s products, with Kent State lapping its 2024 win total by three and […]
The Fresno State Bulldogs (1-0) play the South Carolina Upstate Spartans (0-1) on November 5, 2025. The matchup airs on MW Network. Fresno State was victorious in its most recent game versus Fresno Pacific, 88-51, on Monday. Jake Heidbreder was its leading scorer with 19 points. On Monday, in its last game, South Carolina Upstate lost to Cal Baptist 87-75. With 22 points, Karmani Gregory was its leading scorer. When is Fresno State vs. South Carolina Upstate and when does it start? This ...
The Indiana Hoosiers (0-0) play the Alabama A&M Bulldogs (1-0) on November 5, 2025. Indiana went 19-13 last season. Alabama A&M won its previous game versus Blue Mountain (MS), 80-60, on Monday. Peyton Daniels led the way with 18 points, plus six boards and one assist. When is Indiana vs. Alabama A&M and when does it start? This game between the Hoosiers and Bulldogs will begin on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Expect to see the opening tip at 8 p.m. ET. Where to Watch Indiana vs. Alabam...
The Mississippi State Bulldogs face the North Alabama Lions on November 5, 2025 ET in the opener of the 2025-26 season for both teams. Last season Mississippi State went 21-13. Last year North Alabama finished 24-11. When is Mississippi State vs. North Alabama and when does it start? This matchup between the Bulldogs and Lions is set to start on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. You can expect the opening tip at 9 p.m. ET. Where to Watch Mississippi State vs. North Alabama The Bulldogs an...
The UC Davis Aggies (1-0) face the North Dakota State Bison (0-1) on November 5, 2025. The matchup airs on ESPN+. UC Davis won its most recent game against Menlo, 96-69, on Monday. Nils Cooper was its top scorer with 18 points. North Dakota State dropped its most recent game to Oregon State, 67-65, on Monday. Markhi Strickland starred with 17 points, plus two boards and one assist. When is UC Davis vs. North Dakota State and when does it start? This contest between the Aggies and Bison w...
The LSU Tigers (0-0) face the Tarleton State Texans (0-1) on November 5, 2025. Last season LSU finished 14-18. In its most recent game, Tarleton State fell to SMU on Monday, 96-76. Dior Johnson scored a team-high 23 points (and added one assist and four boards). When is LSU vs. Tarleton State and when does it start? This matchup between the Tigers and Texans will begin on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. You should expect the opening tip at 8 p.m. ET. Where to Watch LSU vs. Tarleton State ...
The No. 20 USC Trojans (6-2) will have their 10th-ranked pass offense on display versus the Northwestern Wildcats (5-3), who boast the No. 13 passing defense, on Friday, November 7, 2025. The Trojans are heavily favored, by 14.5 points. An over/under of 50.5 points has been set for the contest. USC vs. Northwestern Favorite, Moneyline, Total Spread favorite: Trojans (-14.5) Moneyline: Trojans (-549), Wildcats (+410) Total: 50.5 points Best USC vs. Northwestern Promo Code How ...
A pair of Big 12 teams meet when the Houston Cougars (7-2) face off against the UCF Knights (4-4) on Friday, November 7, 2025 at FBC Mortgage Stadium. The Cougars are favored by 1.5 points. The over/under for the contest is 47.5 points. Houston vs. UCF Favorite, Moneyline, Total Spread favorite: Cougars (-1.5) Moneyline: Cougars (-118), Knights (-102) Total: 47.5 points Best Houston vs. UCF Promo Code How to Watch Houston vs. UCF When: Friday, November 7, 2025 at 8 p.m. E...
The No. 22 Memphis Tigers (8-1) will face off against a fellow AAC opponent, the Tulane Green Wave (6-2) in a matchup on Friday, November 7, 2025 at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The Green Wave will try to pull off an upset as 5.5-point underdogs. The over/under for the outing is 55.5 points. Memphis vs. Tulane Favorite, Moneyline, Total Spread favorite: Tigers (-5.5) Moneyline: Tigers (-205), Green Wave (+170) Total: 55.5 points Best Memphis vs. Tulane Promo Code How to Watc...
Tuesday night’s 44-10 final result between the Akron Zips (4-6, 3-2 MAC) and the UMass Minutemen (0-9, 0-5 MAC) was not the most conventional blowout, but by night’s end, Akron was able to secure the win and keep their dreams of a .500 season alive, surviving one of the most bizarre games of the 2025 […]
Whew, exhilarating! This is MACtion at its very best. In a matchup with major MAC title implications to kick off weeknight #MACtion, the Ohio Bobcats (6-3, 4-1 MAC), behind a raucous home crowd shadowed in black clothing, bested the Miami RedHawks (5-4, 4-1) by a final score of 24-20 in a tough, physical rivalry battle. […]
The College Football Playoff committee unveiled its Top 25 on Tuesday night at 8 p.m. ET. This marks the 12th year of the committee selection show and the second involving a 12-team College Football Playoff. When the first five teams were revealed, it became immediately clear that the American Conference would be snubbed the 12-team […]
USC proved that it can beat a decent team on the road; this time it was Nebraska. Indiana continues to thrash most of their opponents while Penn State, Michigan State, and Purdue continue to lose. However, Purdue hung with Michigan, proving they aren’t a push-over. Polls This week we saw the initial CFP rankings for […]
The Kentucky Wildcats’ season-opening win over Nicholls certainly got off to a rough start. In addition to a painful offensive performance in the first half, Trent Noah went down with what looked like a serious ankle injury that led to him being assisted into the locker room. Thankfully, Noah was back out on the court […]
AAC rivals will meet when the South Florida Bulls (6-2) meet the UTSA Roadrunners (4-4). Keep scrolling for a peek at the odds and best bets for this game. Pick South Florida (-13.5) to Cover The Bulls have covered the spread five times this season (5-3-0). The Roadrunners have gone 4-4-0 against the spread this season. In games they have played as 13.5-point favorites or more, the Bulls have an ATS record of 2-1. The Roadrunners have a perfect 1-0 ATS record when playing as at lea...
Sun Belt opponents will battle when the Appalachian State Mountaineers (4-4) meet the Georgia Southern Eagles (3-5). Keep scrolling for a look at the odds and best bets for this contest. Pick Georgia Southern (+6.5) to Cover The Mountaineers have covered the spread four times over eight games with a set spread. The Eagles have covered the spread three times over eight games with a set spread. The Mountaineers have not covered the spread (0-2) when playing as at least 6.5-point favori...
The first iteration of the College Football Playoff rankings for 2025 have been released and for the first time since 2014 the Jackets have made the cut! Sitting at 17th, here are the teams around us: 14: Virginia (8-1) 15: Louisville (7-1) 16: Vanderbilt (7-2) 17: Georgia Tech (8-1) 18: Miami (6-2) 19: USC (6-2) […]
ACC Team of the Week : NC State – for a 48-36 win over Georgia Tech 17. Boston College (1-8, 0-5) Last Week: 17 Boston College hasn’t been bad the last 2 weeks against ranked Louisville and Notre Dame teams. They’ve been competitive. They can wreck SMU’s season as they host the Mustangs. 16. Syracuse … Continue reading »
ACC Team of the Week : NC State – for a 48-36 win over Georgia Tech 17. Boston College (1-8, 0-5) Last Week: 17 Boston College hasn’t been bad the last 2 weeks against ranked Louisville and Notre Dame teams. They’ve been competitive. They can wreck SMU’s season as they host the Mustangs. 16. Syracuse … Continue reading »
The Virginia Cavaliers moved up to 12th in the latest Associated Press Poll on Sunday, marking the program’s highest ranking since 2004. On Tuesday night, the ‘Hoos made history again. This time, reaching the school’s best mark in the College Football Playoff committee rankings, slotting in as the 14th-ranked team in the country. If the […]
Eli Drinkwitz and Mike Kelly returned to Tiger Talk Tuesday night in a new location, the Walsworth Family Columns Club at Memorial Stadium, as part of the Taste of the Tigers event benefitting The Food Bank for Central and Northeast Missouri. Here’s what Drinkwitz, alongside safety Jalen Catalon and right tackle Keagen Trost, had to […]
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