AAC Week 1 Roundup: Week 1 Offered No Shortage Of Storylines
Week 1 had its ups and downs for the American Athletic Conference. From murmurs of three or more of their fellow schools leaving the league, a 21-point comeback by UCF in a Thursday night thriller, Oklahoma opening their hearts to the Tulane Green Wave after a devastating week with their community suffering from Hurricane Ida. […]
Gators Outrun Owls in Season Opener
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It was a special night here at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Urban Meyer, who is now head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, was present in the building for his first game at The Swamp in 11 years. Meyer led the Florida Gators to two national championships during his tenure as head coach […]
NIU Shocks Georgia Tech In Final Seconds
ATLANTA – Trailing Georgia Tech 21-14 with 42 seconds left to play, the NIU Huskies faced a 1st and goal at the 3-yard line. Quarterback Rocky Lombardi Jr. lined up under center to take the snap. He looked left, then back to center, took the snap, rolled back left looked to running back Harrison Waylee. […]
Alabama Routs Miami in Atlanta to Begin Title Defense
ATLANTA – Bryce Young led the Tide to a 44-13 win over Miami on Saturday at Mercedes Benz Stadium to kickoff the 2021 season. From start to finish, it was total domination by Alabama, as they started their title defense. Here’s how it went down in the ATL on Saturday afternoon. Miami wins the toss […]
No. 2 Oklahoma Outlasts Tulane 40-35
NORMAN, Okla. — Kickers are people too. I’ll say it louder for the people in the back. Heading into Oklahoma’s matchup against Tulane, all eyes were on Sooner quarterback Spencer Rattler and the phrase “Heisman Frontrunner” was uttered more than once in the press box at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Saturday afternoon. Sure, the redshirt sophomore […]