Hawkeyes take down Purple Eagles for 27-20 Pinstripe Bowl Victory New York – On the morning of our Game 557, I watched a small hawk in my front yard attack and take a small woodpecker hard to the ground, locking … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2017
Game 556: No. 1 JMU’s ten takeaways, third quarter burst jolt South Dakota State, 51-16 Harrisonburg, Virginia – No. 1 and defending FCS champ James Madison let South Dakota State (11-3) hang close in the first half of Game 556, … Continue reading
Game 555: Mt. Union shuts down Mary Hardin-Baylor for D-3 title, 12-0 Salem, Virginia – On a cold, blustery evening with temps in the 30s and winds around 18 mph, two defenses dominated high-scoring offenses as the Purple Raiders of … Continue reading
Game 554: Army edges Navy 14-13 to take home Commander-in-Chief Trophy Philadelphia – As time expired, Navy’s Bennet Moehring field goal attempt of 48 yards missed to the left in Game 554 played during a snow storm with swirling winds … Continue reading
Game 553: Coastal Carolina defeats Georgia Southern, 28-17 Conway, SC – In our Game 553 between two Sunbelt bottom feeders playing without the head coaches they started their seasons with, the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (3-9, 2-6) defeated the Georgia Southern … Continue reading
Game 552: Penn State flattens Maryland Terrapins into “pizza turtles”, 66-3 College Park, MD – No. 9 Penn State flattened Maryland (4-8,2-7) leaving the Terrapins looking like squashed road kill on a paved road in Collegefootballfan.com’s Game 552, 66-3. This … Continue reading
Game 551: USC outlasts crosstown rival UCLA for cherished Victory Bell, 28-23 Los Angeles – The No. 12 Trojans of Southern Cal defeated crosstown rival UCLA, 28-23, in a game for nothing much more than for pride for their 47th … Continue reading
Game 550: Penn State Nittany Lions sleep walk through Rutgers Scarlet Knights, 35-6 State College, PA – After three consecutive weeks played by Penn State in games critical to put them into position to vie for the 2017 College Football … Continue reading
Game 549: Virginia drops Georgia Tech, 40-36 Charlottesville, VA – Despite numerous dropped passes by the Virginia receivers in the first half and two quick Georgia Tech scores to start the third period for a 15-point lead, the Cavaliers, aka … Continue reading
Game 548: Temple shuts down triple-option and launches air attack to ground Navy, 34-26 Philadelphia – Temple fell to Army West Point on October 21 and had not played since, but before and after the Army game, HC Geoff Collins’s … Continue reading