There are still 10 winless teams left in the FBS. Three weeks into the year, this is no longer so surprising. What’s surprising: One of them is Florida State, the reigning ACC champion, which fell from a regular season record of 12-0 last year to 0-3 this year after a home loss to Memphis. Things […]
Be prepared for an unexpected surprise. Week 3 doesn’t look very appealing at first glance. There are only two matches between top teams all weekend and neither of them are on prime time on Saturday night. It’s a great weekend for channel surfing. It’s also potentially a great weekend for an upset that no one […]
This embedded content is not available in your region. Is every college football team bad? SI’s Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and Pat Forde react to the wild Week 2 lineup, in which many teams performed well below average. After a stunning win, they discuss the fallout from Notre Dame’s loss to Northern Illinois. Is Marcus […]
A week ago, the college football world celebrated Notre Dame’s away win at Texas A&M as one of the toughest of the weekend and christened the Irish as one of the favorites to reach the College Football Playoffs given the remaining schedule. So, about this schedule… Week 2 brought us a few Saturday hangovers, none […]
What seemed like a formality for Notre Dame – a home game against a Mid-American Conference opponent following a momentous road win in the season opener against then-No. 20 Texas A&M last Saturday – was anything but. Despite entering the game as a four-touchdown favorite, Notre Dame suffered a surprise 16-14 loss to Northern Illinois […]
The first top 10 duel of the season ended with a clear win, but on Saturday we experienced our first big surprise of the season. No. 5 Notre Dame suffered a surprise 16-14 loss at home to Northern Illinois. The Huskies scored a 35-yard field goal by Kanon Woodill with 30 seconds left and then […]
Michigan and Notre Dame are far from ready for the playoffs. Especially on offense. The two top-10 teams will fall in the AP Top 25 on Sunday after embarrassing losses. The No. 10 Wolverines were overwhelmed by No. 3 Texas in a 31-12 loss that wasn’t as close as the final score suggested. And No. […]
The first top 10 duel of the season ended with a clear win, but on Saturday we experienced our first big surprise of the season. No. 5 Notre Dame suffered a surprise 16-14 loss at home to Northern Illinois. The Huskies scored a 35-yard field goal by Kanon Woodill with 30 seconds left and then […]
The first top 10 duel of the season ended with a clear win, but on Saturday we experienced our first big surprise of the season. No. 5 Notre Dame suffered a surprise 16-14 loss at home to Northern Illinois. The Huskies scored a 35-yard field goal by Kanon Woodill with 30 seconds left and then […]
Northern Illinois entered its Week 2 game against Notre Dame in South Bend as a 28.5-point underdog. A win seemed all but certain for the nation’s No. 5 team after a season-opening win over Texas A&M. However, the Huskies turned the tables and surprisingly beat the Fighting Irish 16-14 with a field goal by Kanon […]
