College Football

The SEC is regarded by most as the best football conference in America but it sure got a scare on New Year’s Day.   In the Gator Bowl, SEC member Mississippi State loses to Northwestern of the Big 10 34-20 as the Wildcats win their first bowl game since 1949 and …

The amazing season for the Vanderbilt Commodores continued Monday as the Commodores win their ninth game of the year by beating North Carolina State 38-24 in the Music City Bowl.  Vandy (9-4) has its best season since 1915 as quarterback Jordan Rodgers throws two touchdown passes and runs for another. …

It has been a long wait but finally some SEC teams will begin play in the college football bowl season today. The Music City Bowl has hometown favorite Vanderbilt facing NC State as the Commodores go bowling for a second straight season.   The Chick-Fil-A Bowl tonight has 10-2 LSU playing …

The 22nd Home Depot College Football Awards are history now after the program took place last night down in Orlando.   The Gator football program had two players up for awards in sophomore punter Kyle Christy and redshirt senior placekicker Caleb Sturgis. Sturgis was one of three finalists for the Lou Groza Award for the second consecutive …

Former Gator assistant coach and current Louisville head coach Charlie Strong has declined a contract offer from Tennessee.  Strong was offered the contract Wednesday morning but decided to decline it a few hours later. Tennessee fired head coach Derek Dooley after an embarrassing loss to Vanderbilt.  There are now reports that they …

The coaching roller coaster has taken an abrupt turn with many vacancies either filled officially or expected to be filled soon. Sources say Arkansas gets a new coach in current Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema while Auburn has officially hired former assistant Gus Malzahn who was the head coach at Arkansas State …

The final BCS standings are out! The Championship game will feature the top ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish taking on the 2nd ranked Alabama Crimson Tide. Notre Dame finished their season undefeated, while Alabama defeated Georgia in the SEC Championship. Despite a host of one-loss teams, BCS Executive Director Bill Hancock says …

Atlanta is anticipating the arrival of the Alabama and Georgia football teams on Saturday for the annual SEC Championship Game; the winner likely moves on to face undefeated Notre Dame for the BCS National Championship.  The loser could be out of the BCS Bowl picture with Florida expected to play in the Sugar Bowl, …

Up until this week, Texas A&M super freshman Johnny Manziel has let his play do the talking, dodging cameras and microphones with as much ease as he dodged SEC defenders all season long. The decision to keep the 19 year old shielded from the media was not made by Johnny …

After defeating the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday, the Gator football team will take some time off before beginning preparation for its bowl game.  Florida closes out the regular season with an 11-1 record.  UF head coach Will Muschamp is pleased with the team’s progress this season. Gator redshirt junior …