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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Mids of Navy extinguish UAB Blazers, 41-18; Horvath leads in total offense

With a balanced pass-run oriented offense and a tough defense, the Mids of Navy look much improved at 4-0. They could be on a collision course with archrival Army to battle for the American Athletic Championship this season. Both stand 4-0 and 3-0 currently in conference play.

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Week Twelve of Steveo’s Salvos – No. 1 Georgia at Kentucky; SEC Week Twelve “analysis”; Our three bowl wishes; UConn be surprised; Ivy interactions; D2 and D3 selection highlights for Week 12; Alma mater Dear on coaching carousel

Georgia continues to roll with great defense and with steady, reliable QB Stetson Bennett who’s got our vote for the Heisman.  Kentucky results exposed Mel Kiper, Jr. and the Wildcats under Bob Stoops who started off at 4-0.

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Game 645: Houston Cougar passing attack leaves Navy Midshipman in wake

The tailgating, travels, and meeting other fans from around the country make college football a great part of the fun.  As Chris Schenkel always said, “What better way to spend an autumn afternoon!”

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Week Eight of Steveo’s Salvos: Houston at Navy; Saban-soft; Top 25 teams on our 2020 schedule; More to come late on Thursday

Meeting with tailgate revelers on Friday and an early morning tailgate on Saturday to prep for, we’ll have limited time to update.  For the 12-noon kickoff on week Eight we look forward to meeting with many friends in Annapolis to share “Tales from the Tailgate!”

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Game 612: No. 7 Cincinnati decks UCF, 36-33, to continue to challenge for CFP spot

Great game! In the early going UCF looked to have an advantage following a spirited senior day celebration in front of a boisterous but Covid-19 restricted crowd of 10,668.

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Game 605: Navy tops SMU, 35-28, for a shot at American Athletic West crown

The win puts Navy in a position to win the AAC West if they can defeat Houston next week and if No. 18 Cincinnati, leaders in the East, can defeat No. 17 Memphis (10-1,6-1) tied with Navy in the West.

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Game 601: Navy subdues Tulane Green Wave, 41-38, on field goal as time expires

For Collegefootballfan.com, the first game of our next 600 got us off to an explosive start!

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Game 597: Temple turnovers topple Tech, 24-2

The Temple Owls defeated the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets under their former Head Coach Geoff Collins with big plays on defense

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Game 586: Cincinnati comeback defeats Virginia Tech, 35-31, in Military Bowl to close out Collegefootballfan.com 2018 season

Annapolis, MD – The Cincinnati Bearcats (11-2) defeated the Virginia Tech Hokies, 35-31, in the McDonnell Douglass Military Bowl for one of their most successful seasons in school history. The two teams closed out Collegefootballfan.com’s 2018 bowl season with a … Continue reading