No sport invites as much chaos and debate in crowning a champion as college football. Lansing State Journal columnist Bob Hoerner wrote, “The name of the game is win and although the Spartans didn’t quite make it against Notre Dame, they at least tried right up to the final bell. Per Big Ten rules, Michigan State was not allowed to …
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Ohio State theoretically should have an easier time with Michigan State, which got its first Big Ten win over Nebraska last week after losing six straight since former coach Mel Tucker was suspended and later fired. KEY MATCHUP Ohio State WR Marvin Harrison Jr. vs. Michigan …
Kofi Cockburn returned from a concussion Saturday afternoon, and just in time: Illinois needed every bit of his 22 points to survive at Northwestern, 59-56, in 65 possessions. Michigan State : Speaking of monitoring absences, would the committee have noted Illinois’s absences had the Spartans come out of Champaign with a road win last week? The good news is that …
— Desmond Ridder threw two touchdown passes and ran for score late in the fourth quarter as No. 10 FLORIDA 13 LEXINGTON, Ky. — Trevin Wallace returned a blocked field goal 76 yards for the go-ahead touchdown late in the third quarter, Chris Rodriguez Jr. had a 9-yard scoring run early in the fourth and Kentucky made a final defensive …