Comeback Kids: Butler has Bought into a More Resilient Brand of Football
The final pass Butler quarterback Bret Bushka would throw in the Bulldogs comeback win over the University of San Diego in Week 12 was a seven-yard completion to wide receiver Jared Suchevitas, setting the Bulldogs up for a 4th & 3 on the Torero’s 39-yard line with just seconds left in the game. The two […]
Auburn Defeats San Jose State 24-16 Despite Spartans Strong Start
AUBURN, Ala. – When the lights went down in Jordan-Hare Stadium at the end of the third quarter Saturday night, with the Auburn Tigers clinging tightly to their 17-10 lead, it felt like more than an in-game gimmick. The darkened football field, only faintly illuminated by thousands of cell phone camera lights was giving blank […]
The Stallions “We Gotta Get Ours” Mentality Brought a USFL Trophy home to Birmingham
CANTON, Ohio – Birmingham Stallions wide receiver Victor Boldin Jr. walked into the USFL post-game press conference Sunday night like he was born to be there. He sat down at the table, took a swig of blue Gatorade, adjusted his championship hat and looked out expectantly at the media. “That was fun,” he said simply, […]
Iowa Quarterback Spencer Petras Explains Why Center Tyler Linderbaum Is An NFL Team’s Best Bet
LAS VEGAS – What do potential first-round NFL Draft picks do the week of the biggest night of their lives? For former Iowa center Tyler Linderbaum, it’s business as usual. “He just killed a turkey yesterday I think,” said Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras. “It was not a big one, but he still got one so […]
When The Pick Is In At the NFL Draft, The Heat is On for Stahls in The Nike Jersey Room
LAS VEGAS – It’s a full house in Las Vegas this year for the 2022 NFL Draft and the final touches are being put in place at the Draft Theatre in Caesar’s Forum. Backstage, in a nondescript room simply labeled “Nike Jersey,” the machine that makes dreams come true has been ready since 2020, waiting […]