Tag: CollegeFootball
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Commissioner Tim Pernetti has the American Conference in the best position to take the next step in the upcoming athletic calendar

In a college sports world where the axis of power feels like it’s the Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten, and then everyone else, having a moderate viewpoint on college athletics when you’re a conference commissioner is almost unheard of in the modern age. However, as loud as the bark is from the Power Two,…
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Birmingham’s team: A deep dive into the new era of UAB football under Coach Alex Mortensen

When you think of Birmingham, Alabama, the first thing that comes to mind is football. From Legion Field, Paul Bear Bryant, the Birmingham Bowl, the Birmingham Stallions, UAB, and even Hoover High School or Vestavia Hills, what if I told you there’s a football program doing everything it can to tap into the Birmingham market…
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Taking the next step: Excitement continues to grow for the 2026 Mississippi State football season following the remarks from Coach Jeff Lebby on Thursday in Tampa

Fresh off a bowl appearance, the 2026 Mississippi State football season got underway on Thursday afternoon with Coach Lebby taking to the podium on the last day of SEC Media Days in Tampa. Last season, the Bulldogs went 5-7 in the regular season but earned a postseason bid to the Dukes Mayo Bowl against Wake…
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Coach Pete Golding once again proved he’s the right guy to lead the Rebels into the future with his impressive first SEC Media Day appearance

Day three of SEC Media Day was all about Pete Golding as the first-year head coach of the Ole Miss Rebels didn’t mince words and stayed true to who he was as a person commanding the podium while sending a resounding message that the success of last year was in the past and this year…
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Program builder: Taking a look at the man behind Texas A&M-Texarkana football

In the modern age of college football, where greed seems to be the driving force behind every decision, we often forget there’s still a lot of good remaining in the sport. One of the best stories in recent college football memory comes from the East Texas town of Texarkana, where Head Coach Joshua Eargle is…
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What to expect to hear from Coach Will Stein as he takes on his first SEC Media Day as the Kentucky Head Coach

A little later than normal, but the long wait is over as the 2026 Southeastern Conference media days are set to kick off on Monday, showcasing the unofficial start of the 2026 season. The SEC will get things underway on Monday with three returning coaches in Brent Venables from Oklahoma, Eliah Drinkwitz from Missouri, and…
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Thoughts and expectations for Ole Miss football heading into the first full year of the Pete Golding era in Oxford

Outside of the Lane Kiffin drama, last season was about as memorable as it comes for the Ole Miss Rebels, as they were within a game of reaching a trip to Miami to take on the Indiana Hoosiers in the National Championship. In a season that gave the Rebels their first home playoff game, an…
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Thoughts and expectations for Memphis football heading into year one of the Coach Huff era

It’s that time of year when the hunger for football reaches that of a grizzly bear out of hibernation. At this point in the offseason, before the talking season begins, everyone has the same lofty goals and expectations, while some just want to close the gap. That program in particular? Memphis. A program that has…
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Ole Miss falls short 31-27 in the closing seconds to Miami, ending the 2025 season in the Fiesta Bowl

One win away from playing a National Championship, the Ole Miss Rebels would face off with the Hurricanes of Miami in the VRBO Fiesta Bowl. Needing just a win, all the effort comes down to the sixty-minute game with the Hurricanes on Thursday night. A win, and Coach Pete Golding and the Rebels would be…
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Fiesta Bowl: Ole Miss looks to secure a trip to the National Championship as they take on Miami on Thursday night

It all comes down to this. One more game for the Ole Miss Rebels to win to advance to play for a National Championship for the first time since the 1962 season. Thursday night will be the fourth meeting between the Hurricanes and the Rebels, with the Hurricanes holding a 2-1 series advantage. The last…
