Game 618: Indiana’s quick start holds off Western Kentucky, 33-31

Bowling Green, Kentucky – The Indiana Hoosiers (2-2) took a 14-0 lead in the first period over Western Kentucky (1-2) on the road, but the Hilltoppers opened up a comparable passing attack and battled to the end as IU won … Continue reading

Steve’s Salvos: Week Four, September 23, 2021

Saban’s system     To many not affiliated with the vaunted Southeastern Conference, it really means “Alabama and the other 13”.   Conference members still try to knock The Tide off the top of the SEC since Nick Saban has taken them … Continue reading

Game 617: O-line, Sean Clifford lead No. 10 Penn State Past No. 19 Auburn, 28-20

State College, PA – Penn State’s offensive line held Auburn’s tough, front seven to one, single sack, and enabled QB Sean Clifford to complete 28 of 32 passes for 280 yards and two TDs for a great 28-20 Penn State … Continue reading

Steveo’s Salvos : Week 3, September 16, 2021

Our best this year       Our best game of the year impacting national implications occurs Saturday when we travel to State College to see No. 10 Penn State host No. 22 Auburn.  The Big Ten and SEC have long seasons … Continue reading

Game 616: Air Force bests floundering Navy, 23-3

Annapolis, MD – On a day of tributes to those lost on 9/11 20 years ago to the day, the Air Force Academy (2-0) defeated a floundering Navy football team that has played great football for most of the past … Continue reading

Steveo’s Salvos: Week 2, September 8, 2021

Told you so, Paul…UConn Note our comments in Steveo’s Salvos back in Week 1.  Oklahoma’s defense showed already they are not all cracked up to be what soothsayers like Mr. Finebaum would like us to hear.  Tulane not only pushed … Continue reading

Game 615: Baylor Bears baffle Bobcats of Texas State, 29-20

Texas State’s Bobcat Stadium attracted over 26,000 for their opener vs. Baylor from nearby Waco. San Marcos, TX – Baylor visited Texas State for the first time ever and played a defensive scheme that baffled a potent Bobcat passing game. … Continue reading

Game 614: For openers, No. 20 Austin Peay jolts No. 18 UT Chattanooga, 30-20

Chattanooga, TN – Austin Peay scored a go-ahead touchdown late in the third, shutdown UT Chattanooga in the fourth, scored seven more, and upset the No. 20 Moccasins, 30-20, to chants of “Let’s go Peay! Let’s go Peay!”  The Governors … Continue reading