Notre Dame beats Navy 50-10 in the Emerald Isle Classic. Notre Dame’s rushing offense and defense both looked strong with Theo Riddick starting at running back in place of the suspended Cierre Wood. He rushed for 107 yards and George Atkinson III added another 99. But their passing, both on offense and defense, is what […]
Week 1 NAU@Arizona State: And so it begins…
September 5, 2012 by
Arizona State beats Northern Arizona 63-6 ASU football’s Thursday debut did not disappoint. Although there is much that can be said about the competitive caliber of NAU (or lack thereof), a few key questions were answered: –Taylor Kelly can succeed under center, and the two-quarterback system looks to be promising. Both he and Michael Eubank […]
Week 1 Toledo@Arizona Recap: Cats Victorious Despite Early Struggles
September 4, 2012 by
Arizona beats Toledo 24-17 in OT. Saturday’s season opener at Arizona Stadium proved to be an eye-opener for Wildcat fans and players alike. While most were expecting an easy victory for the Cats, the Toledo Rockets showed up more prepared than Arizona anticipated, pushing the game into a surprising overtime. The first quarter was tough […]
Week 1: New Era at Penn State Starts Off With a Loss to Ohio
September 3, 2012 by
Ohio University vs. Penn State. OU, better known for its Halloween parties than its football team, beats PSU at Beaver Statidum 24-10 in week 1. Penn State was favored to win by 6.5 points and despite all of the setbacks this team has faced, the fans were there to show their support and prove that […]
Week 1 begins tonight: ASU vs NAU Preview
August 30, 2012 by
Game Week, Fellas. Those words, spoken by offensive coordinator Mike Norvell at Sunday’s practice, carry some weight. Not just any game week, these few days are leading up to uncharted territory: Todd Graham’s first game as head coach at ASU, Taylor Kelly’s first start as quarterback, and the first college football night broadcast by the […]
The Cat’s (Almost) Out of the Bag!
August 29, 2012 by
Wildcat Country is quickly becoming hyped up for Saturday’s season opener against Toledo. Rich Rodriguez is making his Arizona coaching debut against the Rockets, who went 9-4 last season. In addition to a winning season, Toledo is coming off of a win in the 2011 Military Bowl, while Arizona was not invited to a bowl […]
Georgia Bulldogs 2012
August 28, 2012 by
Georgia 2011 Statistics (SEC) The Bulldogs play on a grass field at Sanford Stadium (seats 92,746). Mark Richt is in his 12th year as head coach of Georgia. While the Bulldogs started the season 0-2, they won their next 10 straight, before falling to LSU in the SEC Conference Championship game and to Michigan State […]
The Talk in Tempe
August 27, 2012 by
The first game of ASU’s season is on Thursday. Aside from the usual game preview (stay tuned for my version this week), the chatter in Tempe includes the obvious: Todd Graham’s ASU coaching debut, the new and improved Sun Devil ‘speak victory’ philosophy, how Taylor Kelly will perform as quarterback, Cameron Marshall’s recovery, the list […]
Missouri Tigers 2012
August 23, 2012 by
Missouri 2011 Statistics (SEC) The Tigers play home games on artificial (FieldTurf) at Memorial Stadium/Faurot Field (seats 68,349) Gary Pinkel is in his 12th year as head coach at Missouri. Last year they dipped down to 8-5 after finishing 10-3 the season prior. But unlike their finish to 2010, they completed 2011 with a bowl […]
Florida State Seminoles 2012
August 22, 2012 by
Florida State 2011 Statistics (ACC) The Seminoles play on a grass field at Doak Campbell Stadium (82,300) Jimbo Fisher in his his third year as head coach at Florida State. Last year they finished 9-4 and in his first season in 2010 they were 10-4. After such a successful first season, Fisher received a $1 […]
