By Tiffany Williams - Villanova left Stephenville, Texas, bruised but victorious, surviving a gut-check in the FCS quarterfinals against Tarleton State, 26-21. This wasn’t some polished highlight reel for the Wildcats—it was a war. And make no mistake, Villanova came out swinging, took hits, and landed enough of their own to walk off the field … Continue reading Villanova Takes Punches, Delivers Knockout To End Tarleton’s Run
Category: College Sports (Football)
Wayne Knight Runs Wild as JMU Crushes Troy in Chaotic, Snowball-Filled Championship
By Tiffany Williams - A blizzard’s worth of snow came down in Harrisonburg, but it was the Dukes who dropped the real avalanche in a 31-14 win that left Troy bruised, buried and probably still digging ice out of their helmets. The Trojans walked into a frozen madhouse — students firing snowballs all night, one … Continue reading Wayne Knight Runs Wild as JMU Crushes Troy in Chaotic, Snowball-Filled Championship
From Fairy Tale to Nightmare: Tulane Steamrolls North Texas in AAC Championship
By Tiffany Williams - TULANE JUST ENDED NORTH TEXAS’ FAIRY TALE SEASON WITH A SLEDGEHAMMER, and the Mean Green are going to be feeling this one until their bowl-game breakfast buffet. What was billed as a breakout, program-changing night for North Texas instead turned into a one-sided demolition in New Orleans, a 34-21 Tulane win … Continue reading From Fairy Tale to Nightmare: Tulane Steamrolls North Texas in AAC Championship
At Fenway Park, Georgetown Seeks to Break Holy Cross Dominance in Season Finale
By Tiffany Williams - Georgetown is dragging its 6-5 squad up to Boston on Saturday to close out the 2025 season in a scene straight out of college-football nostalgia: a 4 p.m. kickoff at Fenway Park against a struggling Holy Cross team that’s limped to a 2-9 record. The matchup is pure Patriot League chaos … Continue reading At Fenway Park, Georgetown Seeks to Break Holy Cross Dominance in Season Finale
Miami Crushes Buffalo Late: Gotkowski Ignites 20-Point Run in 37-20 RedHawks Victory
By Tiffany Williams - Miami engineered one of its most resilient performances of the season Wednesday night, turning to backup quarterback Thomas Gotkowski and closing with 20 unanswered points to secure a 37-20 win over Buffalo at UB Stadium. The victory made the RedHawks bowl-eligible for the ninth time in 10 seasons and kept their … Continue reading Miami Crushes Buffalo Late: Gotkowski Ignites 20-Point Run in 37-20 RedHawks Victory
Western Michigan Improves to 7-4 After 35-19 Win vs. NIU Fueled by Three 100-Yard Rushers
By Tiffany Williams - Western Michigan delivered its most punishing ground performance of the season and turned a 13-0 hole into a 35-19 win over Northern Illinois on Tuesday night, a victory built on rushing dominance, defensive answers and complete control of the game’s final three quarters. The Broncos piled up a season-high 361 rushing … Continue reading Western Michigan Improves to 7-4 After 35-19 Win vs. NIU Fueled by Three 100-Yard Rushers
Akron Ends Season 5-7 After Gritty 19-16 Win vs. Bowling Green; Gant Makes Zips History
By Tiffany Williams - Akron closed its season with one of its most complete performances in years, grinding out a 19-16 road win over Bowling Green on Tuesday night at Doyt Perry Stadium. The victory delivered both a milestone moment for the program and a clear step forward in its rebuild, punctuated by Matthew Schramm’s … Continue reading Akron Ends Season 5-7 After Gritty 19-16 Win vs. Bowling Green; Gant Makes Zips History
Ohio Rolls Past UMass 42-14 as Bobcats Complete Back-to-Back Undefeated Home Seasons
By Tiffany Williams - Ohio closed its home schedule with an emphatic 42-14 win over UMass on a storm-interrupted Tuesday night at Peden Stadium, securing an undefeated 6-0 record at Frank Solich Field for the second straight season. The game opened with a 15-minute lightning delay and was halted again late in the second quarter, … Continue reading Ohio Rolls Past UMass 42-14 as Bobcats Complete Back-to-Back Undefeated Home Seasons
Monmouth Powers Past Hampton Behind Nelson’s 233-Yard Rushing Performance
By Tiffany Williams - Monmouth survived a stubborn Hampton squad, grinding out a 28-10 Homecoming victory before 8,693 fans at Armstrong Stadium and countless more in the tailgate lots Saturday afternoon. The No. 10 Hawks improved to 7-1 overall and 4-0 in the Coastal Athletic Association, marking their first perfect conference start since 2021 and … Continue reading Monmouth Powers Past Hampton Behind Nelson’s 233-Yard Rushing Performance
From Winless to Wrecking Ball: UCLA Tops No. 7 Penn State in Historic 42-37 Victory
By Tiffany Williams - Winless, battered, and barely recognizable, UCLA had the odds stacked against them. Four losses, a fired head coach, two coordinators gone, and No. 7 Penn State coming to town. The Bruins were 25½-point underdogs, and no one expected a miracle. But miracles happen. Nico Iamaleava ran for three touchdowns and threw … Continue reading From Winless to Wrecking Ball: UCLA Tops No. 7 Penn State in Historic 42-37 Victory
Morton, Williams Lead Texas Tech Past Houston, Red Raiders 5-0
By Tiffany Williams - Texas Tech flexed its muscle Saturday night, pounding previously unbeaten Houston 35-11 behind a relentless attack led by Behren Morton and J’Koby Williams. Morton threw for 345 yards and a touchdown while Williams ran for two scores as the Red Raiders stormed to 5-0, their best start since 2013. The Red … Continue reading Morton, Williams Lead Texas Tech Past Houston, Red Raiders 5-0
CAA’s Poll Picture: Rhode Island Drops, Monmouth Gains Ground, Villanova Trending Up
By Tiffany Williams - The CAA landed three teams in the latest FCS Top 25, with Rhode Island, Monmouth, and Villanova all showing up in both polls, though the order told a slightly different story depending on which list you checked. Rhode Island took the biggest hit, tumbling after a reality check at Western Michigan. … Continue reading CAA’s Poll Picture: Rhode Island Drops, Monmouth Gains Ground, Villanova Trending Up
CAA Week 5: Peevy’s Bomb, Williams’ Burst, Villanova’s Domination Define the Weekend
By Tiffany Williams - The CAA dropped its Week 5 awards Monday, and the league’s headliners brought plenty of firepower. Maine’s Carter Peevy and Elon’s Jimmyll Williams split the offensive spotlight, Villanova owned both defense and special teams with Shane Hartzell and Ja’briel Mace, and Towson’s Ben Kumpon put his name on the map as … Continue reading CAA Week 5: Peevy’s Bomb, Williams’ Burst, Villanova’s Domination Define the Weekend
Gulls Stopped at the Goal Line as Muhlenberg Hands Endicott 28–20 Defeat
By Paul Vangos - Endicott’s push for a second straight win came up short on September 13, as the Gulls fell 28-20 to Muhlenberg in non-conference action at Hempstead Stadium. Despite a pair of second-half surges from freshman running back Bryan Ferreira, the Mules controlled enough key moments to spoil Endicott’s home momentum. The Gulls … Continue reading Gulls Stopped at the Goal Line as Muhlenberg Hands Endicott 28–20 Defeat
Endicott Outlasts Misericordia After Late Push, Secures 31–21 Season-Opening Win
By Paul Vangos - Endicott opened its 2025 season with a strong showing on September 6, defeating Misericordia 31-21 in non-conference action at Hempstead Stadium. The Gulls established control early, building a 17-0 halftime lead behind a steady ground attack and efficient special teams before managing a late push from the Cougars to secure their … Continue reading Endicott Outlasts Misericordia After Late Push, Secures 31–21 Season-Opening Win
LIU Football Overwhelmed by Florida as Gators Control 55-0 Win
By Paul Vangos - Long Island University opened its 2025 football season on August 31 with a difficult road test, falling 55-0 to 15th-ranked Florida in Gainesville. The matchup marked the first-ever meeting between the Sharks and the Gators, placing LIU against a nationally established SEC opponent on one of college football’s biggest stages. The … Continue reading LIU Football Overwhelmed by Florida as Gators Control 55-0 Win