No. 8 Notre Dame hits the road to face No. 19 Michigan in the 44th meeting of these traditional rivals. The Wolverines have a 24-18-1 advantage in the all-time series, including a 14-7 record in Ann Arbor. The Irish were off last week after holding off a late charge from another rival, USC, in South Bend […]
There are plenty of possible NFL survivor picks for Week 8, with five favorites of a touchdown or more. The Saints are laying 10.5 points to the visiting Cardinals, the Lions are giving a touchdown to the visiting Giants, the Rams are laying 13 to the Bengals in London, and the Steelers are giving two […]
College football owes the Big 12 a thank-you note. It goes something like this: First, an apology guys. All those Bevo jokes? Forget ’em. It’s our fault we wore our good shoes around his pen. Oh, and it turns out you really can’t roll a marble across the state of Iowa. Given recent NCAA developments, […]
CLOSE SportsPulse: USA TODAY Sports’ Paul Myerberg provides his opinion of the top three programs in the history of college football. USA TODAY That autumn chill is creeping into the air, but the action on college football fields across the nation is heating up. The final weekend of October is upon us, and the teams […]
Among Vivid Seats’ buyers, the nationwide fan base that Notre Dame loves to promote holds up. The Fighting Irish are the most popular ticket in 171 of these counties, by far the most in college football, leading Georgia’s 142. After Notre Dame, the next four teams are all large state schools that, for the most […]
We’re down to the final 10. Following Week 8 of the 2019 college football season, 10 teams remain undefeated after we lost Wisconsin and Boise State in two exciting upset games. The Big Ten is still out front — though it took a hit with the Badgers’ loss — with three unbeaten teams still standing: […]
SportsPulse: USA TODAY Sports’ Paul Myerberg provides his opinion of the top three programs in the history of college football. USA TODAY
Eight Power Five programs remain unbeaten heading into the Week 9 college football schedule, with many of the usual suspects like No. 1 Alabama, No. 3 Ohio State, No. 4 Clemson and No. 5 Oklahoma among them. But not many saw teams like No. 14 Baylor and No. 17 Minnesota being perfect at this point. […]
Former first-team all-Ivy league kicker at Columbia and American Heritage alum Oren Milstein is intrigued by the Miami football program. Cornerbacks coach Mike Rumph was Milstein’s head coach in high school. The kicking for the Miami football team has been an abomination in 2019. The Hurricanes are 126th in FBS with a field goal percentage […]
“Some years we have a dilemma of deciding which Buckeye to celebrate,” Jerry Emig, a spokesman for Ohio State, wrote in an email. “And that’s a good thing! Waiting until season’s end allows this decision to be decided at the grass roots/playing field level.” Last December, for instance, Ohio State sent out a poster extolling […]
