SYRACUSE, NY – SEPTEMBER 02: Quarterback Eric Dungey #2 of the Syracuse Orange passes the ball during the first half against the Colgate Raiders on September 2, 2016 at The Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

ACC Football: Burning Questions Headed into Week 2

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Unlike some of the other leagues, the ACC football schedule has a number of exciting games in week 2. Here is a list of burning questions that what we should get an answer to this weekend. 1. Will Virginia Tech take a step forward under Justin Fuente? Unfortunately, last weekend’s contest didn’t exactly answer that […]

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Looking for an elite game in week 2? EWU and NDSU have your back

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If ESPN was going hard to the hyperbole hoop in Week One with “Best Weekend Ever,” a slate of games featuring now AP Top 25 FBS teams in Week 2 should be dubbed “Best Weekend Ever … to do Yard Work.” But fear not, Pigskin heads, if you’re looking for at least one elite matchup […]

Random College Football Thoughts, September 8 Edition

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Here are a few random topics that I feel the need to weigh in on today. 1. Houston does control its own destiny Ever since the Cougars throttled Oklahoma, people have asked whether the team controlled its own destiny in the College Football Playoff race. Yesh Ginsburg wrote an excellent piece about how Houston will […]

TSS FCS Top 10 poll after week 1

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We love Division I football at the Student Section, especially the FCS. With that in mind, we’ll run an FCS Top 10 poll every week, and include a few notes about why we came to the conclusions that we did. Here’s what the poll looks like after the first full week of the season. Rank […]

Week 1 CFP Implications: Houston States Its Case

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The much-hyped Week 1 lived up to its expectations and then some, providing upsets and close games galore. It’s still too early to really map out a Playoff picture, but Week 1 does contain a lot of jockeying for position. It’s always too early to tell what the results from this week will mean, but […]

TSS Power 16 Poll After Week 1

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Every Monday afternoon, we’ll run the Student Section’s Power 16 Poll. However, since there was a game that would have a significant impact the standings on Monday night, we opted to run it on Tuesday this week. Here’s what our poll looks like at the conclusion of week 1. Please note that these rankings will […]

DENVER, CO – SEPTEMBER 2: Quarterback Sefo Liufau #13 of the Colorado Buffaloes runs the offense against the Colorado State Rams during a game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on September 2, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Pac-12 football: 5 lessons learned from week 1

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5. Playing Alabama on a neutral field to open the season will give you plenty to grovel about, if you’re looking for it The upside of playing Alabama on a neutral field to start the season is that if you ever want to know how you’d feel at the lowest possible confidence point in the […]

ATHENS, GA – SEPTEMBER 26: Running back Nick Chubb #27 of the Georgia Bulldogs rushes in for a touchdown in the third quarter of the game against the Southern University Jaguars on September 26, 2015 at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia. The Georgia Bulldogs won 48-6. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

Who’s poised for the bigger season: Nick Chubb or Leonard Fournette?

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360 rushing yards. Georgia’s Nick Chubb and LSU’s Leonard Fournette combined to heavily bruise the opposition in Week 1, turning in impressive performances against North Carolina (222 yards) and Wisconsin (138 yards), respectively. While the cards are aligned for both to weave together boastful numbers in 2016, which SEC tailback will possess a royal flush […]

HOUSTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 03: Baker Mayfield #6 of the Oklahoma Sooners is tackled by a group of Houston Cougars in the first half of their game during the Advocare Texas Kickoff on September 3, 2016 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

TSS Roundtable: What was the biggest surprise in week 1?

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Week 1 of the college football season produced plenty of excitement. Between all of the upsets, statement games, and close calls, there was hardly a dull moment on opening weekend. While some of these things were expected, there were a number of things that we didn’t see coming. That’s the focus of today’s roundtable discussion. […]

TALLAHASSEE, FL – SEPTEMBER 22: A general view of fans of the Florida State Seminoles during their game at Doak Campbell Stadium on September 22, 2012 in Tallahassee, Florida. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

ACC Football: 5 Lessons Learned From Week 1

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The first weekend of the football season is now officially in the books. Billed as the best opening week in college football history, week 1 didn’t disappoint, producing a number of great games, as well as a few upsets. We also learned a few things about the Atlantic Coast Conference during the opening week of […]

Big 12 Football: 5 Things We Learned In Week 1

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Week 1 is in the books. On the whole, the Big 12 did not have a great week, but there were some definite bright spots. What does it all mean? That can change every week, but we are starting to see a picture after the first one. 5. Kansas State could be competitive This was […]

ARLINGTON, TX – SEPTEMBER 3: Jalen Hurts #2 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs for touchdown against the USC Trojans in the second half during the AdvoCare Classic at AT&T Stadium on September 3, 2016 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

SEC Football: Five Things We Learned After Week 1

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Week one did not go exactly as expected for the SEC, as many teams did not live up to expectations. Let’s review the week that was as we give you five of the biggest observations from week one of the SEC. 5. The depth of the SEC is lacking The SEC had a rough weekend […]

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)

Deondre Francois leads Florida State to victory, should be Noles’ starting quarterback

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After defeating Ole Miss 45-34 on Monday night, there should be no question about who the starting quarterback for Florida State is for the rest of the season. Deondre Francois answered that question with his stellar play, which guided the Seminoles to a thrilling come-from-behind victory – the largest comeback in school history. Make no […]

TALLAHASSEE, FL – SEPTEMBER 22: A general view of fans of the Florida State Seminoles during their game at Doak Campbell Stadium on September 22, 2012 in Tallahassee, Florida. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Florida State Looks The Part … In The Second Half

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The fly on the wall in the Florida State locker room at half-time must have gotten a tongue lashing from head coach Jimbo Fisher, along with everyone in Garnet and Gold. The Seminoles looked nothing like a top ten team through the majority of the first half Monday night. There were errant throws, spotty pass […]

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