Game 532: Crimson Tide prevails over Washington Huskies in College Football Playoff, 24-7

Crimson Tide prevails over Washington Huskies in College Football Playoff, 24-7 Atlanta, GA – On a rainy day outside the covered Georgia Dome, the Alabama Crimson spotted Washington the first touchdown of the game and then its defense and effective … Continue reading

Game 531: Tennessee beats inept Nebraska defense in the Music City Bowl, 38-24

Tennessee beats inept Nebraska defense in the Music City Bowl, 38-24 Nashville, TN – Tennessee Volunteer QB Joshua Dobbs ran for three TDs and threw for another to seal the final score in his team’s 38-24 win over Nebraska in … Continue reading

Games 529 and 530: Wake Forest and Northwestern pull the upsets

Wake Forest upends heavily favored Temple in Military Bowl Annapolis, Maryland – The unranked and young Demon Deacons of Wake Forest (7-6)  allowed  No. 23 Temple to score the first time it had the ball, but QB John Wolford led the … Continue reading

Steveo’s Salvos – Bye week musings

Bye week musings Our bye week – this weekend was the first after 15 straight Saturdays that Collegefootballfan.com did not attend at least one college football game.  We’ve attended 21 thus far and have four bowl games in five days the … Continue reading

Game 528: Army Cadets sink Navy to halt 14-game skid vs. Mids, 21-17

Army Cadets sink Navy to halt 14-game skid vs. Mids, 21-17 Baltimore – Army (7-5) ended its 14-game losing streak against Navy (9-4), 21-17, as Army QB Ahmad Bradshaw scored a nine-yard TD run capping off an 80-yard drive to … Continue reading

Game 527: Temple Owls devastate Navy, 34-10, in American Athletic Championship

Temple Owls devastate Navy, 34-10, in American Athletic Championship Annapolis, Maryland – The Temple Owls got off to a smoking, hot start scoring 21 points on their first three possessions and shut down the vaunted Navy triple option to defeat … Continue reading

Game 526: Penn State Nittany Lions roar by Michigan State, 45-12, to take Big Ten Eastern crown

Penn State Nittany Lions roar by Michigan State, 45-12, to take Big Ten Eastern crown State College, Pennsylvania – The No. 8 Penn State Nittany Lions overcame four first half Michigan State field goals by Michael Geiger on all four … Continue reading

Game 525: Stanford Cardinal wins The Big Game over Cal Bears; McCaffery rambles for 284 rushing yards and three TDs

Stanford Cardinal wins The Big Game over Cal Bears; McCaffrey rambles for 284 rushing yards and three TDs Berkeley, California – Stanford let Christian McCaffrey loose and he rushed for 284 yards and three TDs in the second half to … Continue reading

Game 524: Navy Midshipmen running game outduels Tulsa passing game, 42-40

Navy Midshipmen running game outduels Tulsa passing game, 42-40 Annapolis, MD- The Tulsa Golden Hurricanes outgained the Navy Midshipmen in total yards 576 to 501, but the efficient USNA triple-option rushing attack garnered 390 yards on the ground to outscore … Continue reading

Game 523: Air Force Falcons fly past Army to win Commander-in-Chiefs Trophy, 31-12; A game we will never forget for the wrong reason

Air Force Falcons fly past Army to win Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy, 31-12; A game we will never forget for the wrong reason West Point, NY -The Air Force Falcons (6-3) struggled with the Cadets of Army early, but outscored the Black … Continue reading