Fighting Irish of Notre Dame defeat Navy in our 700th Game, 51-14

Our party of over 40 celebrators attending our 700th game noted the Mids propensity to try to “bite off than they could chew” efforts. The Fighting Irish moved up to No. 8. The Mids fell out of the Top 25. WE think they’ll be back though!

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Davidson Wildcats Crush Stetson Hatters, 70-48, in Pioneer League game before Game 700!

The total of the final score of this game crushed our previous non-FBS record of 92 points between D3 alma mater Juniata and FDU -Florham in 2005.

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Duke ends Florida State winning streak at 22, 23-16, Game of Futility

Duke’s defense dominated the FSU offense on University Family Night. At the 1:38 mark before the first quarter expired, the Blue Devils put seven on the scoreboard with Chandler Rivers’ pick for a 36-yard TD return and a 7-3 lead.

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Virginia Tech thwarts Boston College, 42-21; Tuten posts 266 rushing yards and four scores

Virginia Tech stunned Boston College with a 28-0 lead by halftime. BC came out in the second half with some answers. They cut Tech’s lead, 28-21. However, 266 rushing yards compiled by RB Bhayshul Tuten and the running and throwing of QB Kyron Drones kept the Eagles at bay to improve their record to 4-3.

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Middle Tennessee prevails in struggle against Kennesaw State, 14-5

Both teams have long ways to go. Against each other’s less than formidable defenses, MTSU averaged 4 yards per play and KSU averaged 3.1. Aside from Omari Kelly’s 61-yard punt return, not much offense on display here. However, we heard some explosive pad-popping from both defenses.

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Ohio U. Bobcats outlast CMU Chippewas, 27-25; Novarro totals 323 yards and two TDs for OU

The Ohio Bobcats took a commanding first half lead, 24-0. However, the CMU Chippewas put up a fight to fall in the second half, 27-25.

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Georgia upends Auburn, 31-13; Moves up with help from Vanderbilt

Despite the 18-point margin, the Tigers didn’t play poorly.  Its defense made stops early on and the offense didn’t turn the ball over.  When they had their moments, the Georgia defense basically rose to the occasion. 

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Duke Blue Devils overwhelm Middle Tennessee, 45-17; Unranked despite 4-0 start entering ACC

The Duke Blue Devils beat up on Middle Tennessee, but their 4-0 start still gets them no votes into the Top 25. Will they be able to go toe-to-toe with archrival North Carolina next week in an anticipated shoot-out? Is Maalik Murphy ready to offset the Tar Heels averaging 38 points per game?

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Jacksonville State leads Kennesaw 21-17 at half; explodes after to win, 63-24

The Kennesaw State Owls trailed 21-17 at the end of one half.  However, in the second, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks put up 42 more, and the Owls had no answers. Jacksonville State rudely welcomed Kennesaw State in their ConferenceUSA debut, 63-24.

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