ATLANTA, GA – SEPTEMBER 05: Lamar Jackson #8 of the Louisville Cardinals rolls away from the Auburn Tigers at Georgia Dome on September 5, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Thoughts, Observations, and Stats to pay attention to in Week 3

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After a less-than-stellar week 2, the college football docket is loaded with great games in week 3, including four matchups between top 25 teams. [link_box id=”21065″ site_id=”165″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”] Here’s a list of thoughts, observations, and stats to pay attention to this weekend: Florida State – Louisville will be the best game of the weekend. […]

CINCINNATI, OH – SEPTEMBER 15: Greg Ward Jr. #1 of the Houston Cougars looks to pass in the first half against the Cincinnati Bearcats at Nippert Stadium on September 15, 2016 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Houston Cougars overcome mistakes, Cincinnati; Prove they’re a CFP contender

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The Houston Cougars overcame some costly mistakes to defeat the Cincinnati Bearcats 40-16, and proved that they’re a College Football Playoff contender. Make no mistake about it: this contest was much closer than the final score would indicate. Sure, Houston moved the ball at will against the Cincinnati defense, but it also turned the ball […]

Watch: Houston ices game with back-to-back INT’s for TD

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With Cincinnati driving in the fourth quarter and looking to get back into game, it all changed with one play. Cincinnati’s Hayden Moore threw it over the middle and Houston’s Steven Taylor got the pick and took it to the house to ice the game for the Houston Cougars as they took a 33-16 lead……. […]

Watch: Greg Ward Jr scrambles for go-ahead 12 yard TD

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After Cincinnati took the lead, Greg Ward Jr took this time down the field and he answered with a 12 yard TD run. After he couldn’t find an open receiver, instincts took over and Greg Ward Jr put the Cougars back on top in the fourth quarter…. Greg Ward Jr scrambles for TD! https://t.co/KXHPj94xI7 — […]

Watch: Greg Ward Jr hits Chance Allen for 39 yd TD

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As the announcers were discussing Greg Ward Jr and the injury that he was playing through….he promptly launched a 39 yard TD pass to Chance Allen putting his team up 7-0 against Cincinnati…… TD Houston! https://t.co/YUo1jPMffR — Kevin Causey (@CFBZ)

BATON ROUGE, LA – SEPTEMBER 10: Danny Etling #16 of the LSU Tigers drops back to pass during the first half of a game against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks at Tiger Stadium on September 10, 2016 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Les Miles does the right thing by going with Danny Etling at QB

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[link_box id=”21065″ site_id=”165″ layout=”link-box-third” alignment=”alignright”] Even though he hasn’t officially named a starter yet, Les Miles is doing the right thing by going with Danny Etling at quarterback this weekend. Please note that this statement is not an indictment of Brandon Harris. Sure, he’s struggled at times throughout his career, but the fact of the […]

Conference Rankings Carnival Bark: Week 2

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Seeing as “Best Weekend Ever” morphed into “Best Weekend Ever … to get things done around the house while boring college football games dot the weekend,” there aren’t many changes in the conference rankings, but the show must go on. If not, who would the 20 people who read this do for 2-minutes extra this […]

Dabo Swinney. True Tolerance. And Ole No Comment Road.

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Darned if ya do, darned if ya don’t, Dabo. That’s how it works these days it seems. If the 24/7 microwave news cycle that’s come into existence in such a powerful way has caused one reaction from celebrities or public figures in general, it’s that the desire to cling to “no comment” generic-type comments on […]

ORLANDO, FL – SEPTEMBER 05: Deondre Francois #12 of the Florida State Seminoles looks to pass the ball in the second half against the Mississippi Rebels during the Camping World Kickoff at Camping World Stadium on September 5, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

TSS Roundtable: What is the most meaningful game in Week 3?

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After a relatively dull week 2 docket, week 3 offers plenty of excitement, featuring four games between ranked opponents. With so many big games on the schedule, it’s easy to wonder, “which of these games is the most meaningful?” That’s a great question, so we will discuss that topic in today’s roundtable. Q. What is […]

Look: Louisville will debut red chrome helmets against FSU

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Florida State and Louisville will face off in one of the marquee match-ups this weekend in college football. To make it even more special, Louisville will be wearing their new red chrome lids when they take the field against the Seminoles. Here’s a look at them….. We will be debuting our new red chrome helmets […]

EVANSTON, IL – SEPTEMBER 10: Christian Gibbs #12 of the Illinois State Redbirds runs for a first down on the final drive of the game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field on September 10, 2016 in Evanston, Illinois. Illiinois State defeated Northwestern 9-7. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

FCS Top 10 Poll After Week 2

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It was an exciting weekend of action on the gridiron. North Dakota beat Eastern Washington in a 50-44 OT thriller, while Illinois State upset Northwestern 9-7. How would these games impact this week’s FCS Top 10 poll? Here’s what our rankings look like after week 2. Rank Team Points 1 North Dakota State (2) 36 […]

Week 2 CFP Implications: Where the Big 12 Stands

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No conversation about the College Football Playoff this week can start with anything other than the Big 12 in general and Oklahoma State in particular. Is the Big 12 the most likely conference to be left out of the Playoff right now? How will the selection committee view Oklahoma State’s loss to Central Michigan? Not […]

FORT WORTH, TX – SEPTEMBER 10: Austin Allen #8 of the Arkansas Razorbacks throws against the TCU Horned Frogs in the first half at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 10, 2016 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

SEC Football: Five things learned after week two

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After a rough week one, the SEC had a fairly uneventful week in which the teams that were supposed to take care of business did so and the conference scored a couple of high profile wins. Let’s take a look at what we learned last week in the SEC….. 5. The SEC is struggling, but […]

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