Week Three 2022 Steveo’s Salvos: Penn State at Auburn, Week Two notes, Comfort Zone, The other Independent, On Track

Freshman, five-star RB Nick Singleton carried ten times for 179 yards and two TDs on rushes of 70 and 44 yards.  Ohio U.’s defense does not match the speed and quickness of Auburn’s, but adjustments by Penn State to mix the run in with a good passing attack provides more confidence this weekend.

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Game 638:  Demon Deacons take wind out of Commodores’ sails, 45-25

Nashville, TN – Attempting to build on their unusual, quick, 2-0 start, the Vanderbilt Commodores took a turn for the normal when the Demon Deacons of Wake Forest (2-0) derailed their early season momentum with a 45-25 win in newly-named … Continue reading

Game 637: Bama blasts Utah State, why bother?

Bama blasted Utah State last Saturday, 55-0, and it could have been a lot worse.  Why does Saban insist on finding the best players in the nation and then seek teams for his schedule not even close to his level of talent?

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Game 636: Late scores in two halves propel Penn State past Purdue in Big Ten openers

With 2:27 left, Clifford displayed the reason why his Head Coach relied on his sixth season of experience.  On this last sequence of plays, he completed five of his next six passes including a 27 yarder to Tinsley to get to Purdue’s 10.  His next throw went to Lee who swung out behind the Boilermakers’ left side uncovered to grab Clifford’s lofted pass for the winning score. 

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Game 635: WKU Hilltoppers turn back APU Governors in college football’s season opener

Collegefootballfan.com attended its 635 college football game since 1979. Check out our review of the Western Kentucky vs Austin Peay opener. Competitive game between two teams that will improve as the season goes on. We head to Penn State -Purdue and Alabama – Utah State for Games 636 and 637 next weekend!

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Game 628, College Football Week 11: Wake Forest Deacs leave NC State Wolfpack trailing and howling, 45-42

Winston-Salem, NC – NC State outgained Wake Forest’s potent offense, but despite WFU’s turnovers, errant passes, and multiple muffs, this 45-42 win by the Demon Deacs leave NC State Wolfpack trailing and howling after CFF.com’s 628th college football game.   The … Continue reading

Game 627, College Football Week 10: Western Kentucky Grabs Six Picks to humble Middle Tennessee, 48-21

Bowling Green, KY – Hilltopper QB Bailey Zappe had a typically successful passing day, but credit WKU’s six picks to humble Middle Tennessee, 48-21, in their college football rivalry unofficially titled “100 miles of hate.”  The aspect Middle Tennessee hated the most coming into this contest was losing its starting QB Chase Cunningham to a lower leg injury the week before.

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Game 626: Brigham Young “Bronco-busted” Virginia, 66-49

Provo, Utah – Former BYU HC Bronco Mendenhall returned to his former employer of 10 years with his Cavaliers and top-rated QB Brennan Armstrong, fell short as Brigham Young “Bronco-busted” Virginia, 66-49. Both teams came into this evening’s contest with … Continue reading

Game 625: Utah State Aggies race past Hawaii and fend off comebacks to win their sixth game, 51-31

Hawaii kicker approached the ball from right to left, stopped, and another player approached from the left to kick it onsides to the right.  WR Brandon Bowling of the Aggies raced forward to pick it up on the hop. He raced past Warrior defenders 45 yards untouched for the kickoff return.

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Steveo’s Salvos: College Football Week 9

Top passer, Brennan Armstrong, at No. 25 BYU on Saturday    Collegefootballfan.com looks forward to seeing Brigham Young play at Lavelle Edwards Stadium for the first time, and we couldn’t have selected a more exciting match-up to see the nations’ … Continue reading