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Nico Iamaleava is on the way – but Tennessee’s D-Line already looks CFP-worthy


Nico Iamaleava is on the way – but Tennessee’s D-Line already looks CFP-worthy

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The orange blurs came fast, way too fast, swirling around NC State quarterback Grayson McCall and the rapidly dissolving zone that was supposed to protect him. (“Should” is the operative word here.) At least McCall was trying to get out of the chaos, desperately searching for an exit like a toddler lost […]

Five things we learned in Week 2 about the race for the College Football Playoff


Five things we learned in Week 2 about the race for the College Football Playoff

The College Football Playoffs are still a long way off, but Week 2 was an example of why every game still counts in the regular season. After a Week 1 marked by many losses and quick starts, Saturday tempered some expectations with a series of close wins and a potentially decisive upset. Here are five […]

Nico Iamaleava totals 276 yards and 3 TDs as No. 14 Tennessee defeats No. 24 NC State 51-10


Nico Iamaleava totals 276 yards and 3 TDs as No. 14 Tennessee defeats No. 24 NC State 51-10

CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) — Quarterback Nico Iamaleava totaled 276 yards and three touchdowns, while former walk-on safety Will Brooks had a game-deciding 85-yard interception return for one point and No. 14 Tennessee defeated No. 24 North Carolina State 51-10 on Saturday night in the Duke’s Mayo Classic. Iamaleava threw touchdown passes to Miles Kitselman and […]

Ranking the 134 college football teams after Week 1, from Georgia to Temple


Ranking the 134 college football teams after Week 1, from Georgia to Temple

Editor’s note: The Athlete 134 is a weekly ranking of all FBS college football teams. Week 1 is over and we’ve finally seen everyone in the FBS. Well, not everyone (sorry to keep you waiting, Ball State). After a weekend that brought us few surprises but several impressive performances, where is everyone heading in this […]