Archive for November, 2014

Ohio State vs. Wisconsin: Date, Start Time, More for 2014 Big Ten Championship

Posted by Nate Loop on November 29 2014 Add Comments
Ohio State booked it's trip to the Big Ten Championship game well before the Week 14 action began and now they finally know just who will be lining up against them at Lucas Oil Stadium on Dec. 6. The Wisconsin Badgers defeated the Minnesota Gophers 34-24 on Saturday to win the Big Ten West division outright.Running back Melvin Gordon was the star of the show for the Badgers, just as he has been all season long. SportsCenter provided ...

Can Heisman Contender Melvin Gordon Lead Wisconsin Past OSU for B1G Title?

Posted by Greg Wallace on November 29 2014 Add Comments
Saturday afternoon, we learned the matchup for next week’s Big Ten Championship. And it got even more intriguing than we could have imagined. The Big Ten’s top team, Ohio State, suffered what could be a season-defining injury, while Wisconsin took a hard-fought 34-24 victory over border-rival Minnesota to claim the West Division Championship. With Heisman Trophy contender Melvin Gordon leading the way, the Badgers were clearly the best of the West but only the league’s third-best team ...

Will Florida State’s Incredible Luck Ever Run Out?

Posted by Team Stream Now on November 29 2014 Add Comments
Believe it or not, the Florida State Seminoles squeaked out yet another close victory. This time, the Seminoles won 24-19 against the Florida Gators, setting themselves up for another ACC Championship Game.Bleacher Report College Football Analyst Adam Kramer discusses the fashion in which Florida State has been winning games this season.Will the Seminoles' luck run out this season, or will their exceptional talent lead to a repeat national championship?Check out the video and let us know! ...

USC QB Cody Kessler Takes Home CFB’s Top Performer for Week 14

Posted by Team Stream Now on November 29 2014 Add Comments
Cody Kessler continued his amazing play with another stellar performance on Saturday. The Trojan quarterback went 32-of-40 for 372 yards and six touchdowns. Bleacher Report College Football Analyst Adam Kramer explains why Cody Kessler is the recipient of our Lexus Top Performer for Week 14. Was this the best performance of the day? Watch the video and let us know!Read more College Football news on BleacherReport.com

Fordham Loses Jon Severe, and Loses Game After 2nd-Half Comeback Falls Short

Posted by Charles Costello on November 29 2014 Add Comments
Jon Severe—Fordham University’s talented, yet, at times, enigmatic guard—has taken a leave of absence and is out indefinitely. In a statement emailed to the media Saturday, the school said Severe would take the leave "to address personal issues." Severe, who averaged 17.3 points per game as a freshman, was suspended six days before the Rams’ opener due to a violation of team rules. As a result, he missed Fordham’s first game. When he returned, he played ...

Losses to Ole Miss and Alabama Expose Mississippi State as Far from Elite

Posted by Barrett Sallee on November 29 2014 Add Comments
Mississippi State's College Football Playoff chances disappeared in Oxford on Saturday, as Ole Miss topped the fourth-ranked Bulldogs 31-17 in a game in which Ole Miss' defense rattled quarterback Dak Prescott and the potent Bulldog offense. In a contest that featured two teams on the rise this season, only one—Ole Miss—looked like it had staying power. It was the second time this month—the first being the loss to Alabama in Tuscaloosa—that the Bulldogs looked outmanned. What made Mississippi ...

What to Make of ACC Crushing SEC on Rivalry Weekend

Posted by Brian Leigh on November 29 2014 Add Comments
Rivalry Week 2014 became less about the teams and more about the conferences Saturday afternoon, when the SEC—the biggest, toughest, haughtiest league in college football—went 0-4 against the supposedly inferior ACC. It started out at noon, when Louisville beat Kentucky, Clemson beat South Carolina and Georgia Tech beat Georgia, then culminated when Florida State fought off an upset bid from Florida. The SEC is the undisputed king of college football, and it has been for close to ...

Mississippi State vs. Ole Miss: Game Grades, Analysis for the Dogs and Rebels

Posted by Brian Jones on November 29 2014 Add Comments
The Ole Miss Rebels got a big win on Saturday as they defeated No. 4 Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl, 31-17. The final box score can be found here thanks to NCAA.com. The Rebels got some big plays on offense and did the same on defense. Bo Wallace was on top of his game for Ole Miss, and the run game was at its best against the Bulldogs. As for Mississippi State, it racked up the yards, ...

Notre Dame Football: Irish Defense Has Hit Rock Bottom

Posted by Mike Monaco on November 29 2014 Add Comments
After being yanked back and forth through a shredder, whittled down to the bone and whipped for 49 points in two-and-a-half quarters, Notre Dame’s defense has officially hit rock bottom. The Irish surrendered 577 yards of total offense to the Trojans, who steamrolled the Irish, 49-14, on Saturday at the Los Angeles Coliseum in the regular-season finale. "We have to remember where we are after today’s loss," Irish head coach Brian Kelly said to reporters after the ...

Arizona WR Samajie Grant Won’t Start Pac-12 Championship After DUI Citation

Posted by Adam Wells on November 29 2014 Add Comments
Arizona wide receiver Samajie Grant will not start in the Pac-12 Championship Game against Oregon on December 5 after being cited for a DUI.  According to Daniel Berk of The Arizona Daily Star, Grant was pulled over by a Pima County Sheriff's Department early Saturday morning and failed a field sobriety test: "Grant failed a field sobriety test, said Deputy Tom Peine, a spokesman for the Pima County Sheriff's Department. Grant cooperated with authorities and was cited and ...