Steveo’s Salvos: College Football Week 8

During the course of all the controversy heard regarding the debacle witnessed at Neyland Stadium Saturday night, no media has mentioned this, but we will here – underage drinking.  Why hasn’t it occurred to anybody that not until recently do college football stadiums sell alcohol at football games on campuses?

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Game 622: UT Chattanooga Upsets No. 10 East Tennessee, 21-16

In the game known as the “Rail Rivalry”, UT Chattanooga pulled off the upset over FCS No. 10 East Tennessee State in a key Southern Conference contest, 21-16. 

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Game 621: Memphis Tigers’ speed burns Navy, 35-17, with big plays

The Memphis Tigers overwhelmed with their dominating speed to burn Navy on both sides of the football and subdued the Mids, 35-17.

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Game 620: Virginia overcomes 17-point deficit in fourth to drop Louisville, 34-33

Louisville, Kentucky – Virginia Cavaliers QB Brennan Armstrong tossed a one-yard scoring strike to TE Grant Misch with 22 seconds remaining. It put the finishing touch on a 17-point third period deficit to defeat the Louisville Cardinals, 34-33.  Louisville QB … Continue reading

Game 619: Tennessee State beats Austin Peay in exciting late-game action, 24-22

    There was no quit in either team.  They continued to fight. AP’s onsides kick bounced high and out of bounds.  TSU took possession at the AP 45.  Using two remaining time-outs, the Governors D forced another TSU punt for a touchback.  Time ran out to end any possible AP comeback, and as the two teams met at midfield after, a few scuffles broke out and campus security, some pretty big ones, stepped on to help quell the situations quickly.  The intensity that started late in the game festered after time expired. Great game that started off slowly and intensified into a late, great, exciting finish.  Our last-minute scheduling change resulted with the type of finish that we always hope for.

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Steveo’s Salvos: Week 5, October 1, 2021

SEC policy? Doesn’t get any more blatant than this, Paul.   Tennessee, looking to get back into consideration for respectability meaning more wins, cancelled a contract to play Army West Point next season.  Army, who runs the triple option that … Continue reading

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