Countdown to Collegefootballfan.com Game # 500; Game No. 487

Tough Temple triumphs over Penn State to end drought started since WWII Philadelphia (Sept. 5) – As a Penn State fan for many years, let me say this first of all: Temple has a very good football team this year and … Continue reading

Countdown to Collegefootballfan.com Game # 500; Game No. 486

Struggling Jacksonville struggles past struggling Delaware in our opener, 20-14 Newark, Delaware (Sept. 4) – In the opening game of the Collegefootballfan.com season, we watched two FCS teams struggle throughout the game to put together a sustained offense relying primarily … Continue reading

Tennessee “slays” inept Iowa

    Jacksonville, Florida (January 2, 2015) – The Tennessee Volunteers (7-6) came to the TaxSlayer Bowl (formerly “Gator”) at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville jacked-up to play. The slow-footed, Iowa Hawkeyes (7-6) were out-muscled, out-hustled, and out -coached to a … Continue reading

No. 16 Tigers devour No. 25 Gophers with solid defense and late surge

Orlando, Florida (January 1, 2015) – Missouri (11-3) led Minnesota (8-5), 19-17, heading into the final period of play. The Tiger defense had held Gopher RB David Cobb well under his 128.8 ypg rushing average (21 carries for 81 yards) … Continue reading

Yellow Jackets rout Bulldogs in an Orange Bowl crush

Miami Lakes, FL ( December 31) – It was a very Happy New Year for Georgia Tech and its football program as the 12th-ranked Yellow jackets out-raced the 7th-ranked Bulldogs during the third quarter of one of this year’s four … Continue reading

Field Goal at: 00 gives Irish win over LSU in Music City Bowl, 31-28

Nashville, Tennessee (December 30) – With the score tied at 28, Notre Dame drove the ball from their 15 with 5:41 left in the game down to the 14-yard line against the best defense in the SEC, and with no … Continue reading

Penn State edges Boston College in OT at New Era Pinstripe

The Bronx, New York (December 27) – Penn State Senior PK Sam Ficken booted a 45 -yard FG with 20 seconds left in regulation to tie Boston College, 24-24. In the hard-fought, intense game at the Pinstripe Bowl played at … Continue reading

Navy bests archrival Army for 13 straight win in 115th game of storied rivalry

Baltimore (December 13) – The Midshipman of Navy (7-5) took the 115th edition of its storied rivalry against archrival Army, 17-10, for their 13th consecutive win in the series. The Mids now lead Army all time, 59-49-7, and continue the … Continue reading

No. 1 New Hampshire sacks Fordham in FCS second round

Durham, NH (December 6, 2014) – The No. 1 seeded New Hampshire Wildcats jumped out to a 14-0 lead over the Fordham Rams early in their second round game of the FCS playoff aided by a 51-yard TD run by … Continue reading

No. 10 Michigan State ends Penn State’s Big Ten misery, 34-10

State College, PA (November 29) – After the announced Penn State crowd of 99,902 paid tribute to 17 seniors who stayed true to dear Old White and Blue through the leanest years of extreme sanctions they had to pay due … Continue reading