An SEC Championship game without Alabama would have been unthinkable for much of the season, but here we are. A revenge game for another former No. 1-ranked squad against the team that dumped both it and the Tide from top spot. Georgia and Auburn, both 7-1 in conference, stand on the brink of a place in the College Football Playoff, …
The Iron Bowl is rarely without consequence, carrying as it does the hopes and bragging rights of two of the SEC’s most fervent fanbases, but the 2017 edition has a little more riding on it than the ability to crow for 12 months… Auburn might just be the kingmakers in the SEC right now – and stand a chance of …
How quickly things can change in college football. After blowing out Florida in the ‘World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party’, Georgia moved up to number two in the rankings – and even had some claiming they should actually be ahead of Alabama. One week later, following a 40-17 blowout by Auburn, the Bulldogs can’t even afford another loss if they still …
If the CFP battle looks like it’s Alabama versus everyone else, that goes double for the SEC, where inconsistency reigns just about everywhere outside of Tuscaloosa and half the coaches in the conference find themselves on the hot seat. But before Crimson Tide fans get too cocky, this might actually be bad news for Nick Saban’s team. Given the five-into-four-doesn’t-go …
Bedlam is one of college football’s biggest rivalries, but when the post-season is on the line, and two strong teams face each other, expect things to be even more insane. The showdown between Oklahoma and Oklahoma State, more often than not, provides a Big 12 season finale of note but, this time around – for only the second time in …
The defending champs are smarting after their shock loss to Syracuse, meaning everything is on the line for this week’s ACC showdown against Georgia Tech. All the preseason buzz in the ACC surrounded Florida State, and we’re guessing Clemson were just fine with that. It certainly appeared to be the case as the Tigers barely skipped a beat following various …
A mouth-watering Big 10 clash between 6-0 Penn State and 5-1 Michigan headlines this week’s college football action on ESPN Player. Tipped as outsiders to gatecrash the College Football Playoff this season, Penn State have been holding up their end of the bargain with a 6-0 start, powered by the Heisman-worthy exploits of running back Saquon Barkley – who alone is …
A battle between ACC foes with just one loss between them this season headlines a fascinating weekend of college football. The Miami Hurricanes have spent their opening four games evoking memories of yesteryear with an unbeaten start to the campaign. It’s been 16 long years since The U won college football’s biggest prize, but hopes are high in Mark Richt’s …
Want to see the most electrifying player in college football (maybe ever)? You can do that this evening or on-demand over the coming days with ESPN Player… Heisman Trophy holder Lamar Jackson followed up winning college football’s biggest prize by racking up over 2,000 combined yards and 18 touchdowns across the opening five weeks. Simply put, he is the most …
The top-tier college football action this weekend kicks off earlier than usual as tow undefeated, ranked teams battle it out on Friday evening. Gridiron breaks down USC’s clash with Washington State, which will see two potential first-round quarterbacks do battle. No. 5 in the rankings versus No. 16. Sam Darnold verus Luke Falk. USC versus Washington State. This Pac-12 contest …
The college football season rolls into Week 4 with another cracking slate. This week we hone in on a Pac-12 match-up that pits potential first overall pick Josh Rosen against a Stanford team requiring perfection from here on in. David Shaw is the hottest coach in college football; now it’s time to see what all of the fuss is about! …
The college football campaign continues to roll, but can the Oklahoma State Cowboys keep up their pace? They meet Pitt in a Week 3 thriller… Oklahoma State have enjoyed as good an opening two weeks as any team in college football, racking up 59 and 44 points against Tulsa and South Alabama respectively while allowing just 31 across both games. …
In the aftermath of Super Bowl 50 it’s hard not to think back to the significance of events that took place two years ago in New York. It was there that Denver Broncos general manager John Elway, coming off a humbling Super Bowl drumming at the hands of the Seattle Seahawks, began to plot. His team had been the toast …
If you love your college football fun, the Pac-12 definitely delivers it. And now, you’ve got a home to watch it! We’ve teamed up with EverSport to bring you the Pac-12 player, delivering college football – as well as other sports – from the most exciting conference in college sports. The words “fun college football” couldn’t apply better to conference, …
