College football’s regular season is technically over. All that sits between the CFB Top 25 and a chance at the College Football Playoff is a slate of conference championships this weekend. Teams will make and break postseason hopes with conference glory on the line. With that in mind, here’s a …
Read More »Around College Football: Week 13
With the regular season concluding in college football and a weekend of conference championships ahead, there is much at stake for the top teams in the poll. Undefeated Georgia, Michigan, Washington and Florida State sit in the top four spots, hoping to clinch a playoff berth. Questions remain if there …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine (Nov. 27)
The Back Nine comes at you after a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend as long as yours could not be spoiled by a Gator loss. That eliminates most of us. 10. There is nothing worse than losing a football game in The Swamp against that team out west. It’s depressing, especially if …
Read More »Dooley Grades The Gators: No. 5 Florida State at Florida
The Tailgate’s Pat Dooley hands out grades after Florida’s 24-15 loss to No. 5 Florida State in The Swamp on Saturday night: OFFENSE D First half: Florida did about as well as you could expect with Max Brown starting the game at quarterback. Even with FSU crowding the line of …
Read More »Backup Quarterbacks Take Center Stage as Florida Hosts Florida State
When Florida and Florida State fans circled their calendars for Nov. 25, they most likely weren’t anticipating a Max Brown versus Tate Rodemaker quarterback battle. But after season-ending injuries to Graham Mertz and Jordan Travis last Saturday, that’s exactly what they’ll get at The Swamp on Saturday night. And this …
Read More »Historic Rivalry Games Highlight College Football’s Week 13 Slate
Week 13 of college football will bring some huge rivalry games to wrap up Thanksgiving week, including some teams eyeing the playoff. https://twitter.com/CFBONFOX/status/1726722089900544201 Ole Miss vs Mississippi State The Egg Bowl, which is one of the most historic rivalries in the SEC, will take place in the last week of …
Read More »The Three-Men Race for the Heisman Trophy
As the regular season comes to an end Saturday, the candidates for the prestigious Heisman Trophy narrow. While it is still any player’s award to win, the pool of candidates with the best shot at winning are three quarterbacks. Oregon’s Bo Nix, Washington’s Michael Penix Jr. and LSU’s Jayden Daniels …
Read More »CFB Top 25: Winners, Losers and Weirdos from Week 12
With the final week of college football’s regular season around the corner, things are locking into place. CFB Top 25 contenders are all but decided, the bottom of the barrel has made itself known and teams in the middle are closing in on making or missing a bowl game. But …
Read More »Can Anyone Topple Georgia? The Nine Teams Still in the Playoff Race
One week of regular season football to go. Nine teams with a shot at the four-team playoff. Here’s everyone who’s still got a shot. Georgia (11-0) The best team in the country, once again. Twenty-four and oh in the last three years of SEC play. A cupcake against Georgia Tech …
Read More »Dooley Grades The Gators: Florida at No. 9 Missouri
The Tailgate’s Pat Dooley hands out grades after Florida’s 33-31 loss to No. 9 Missouri at Memorial Stadium in Columbia on Saturday night: OFFENSE B First half: It was about as bad as it has been so far this season. Florida managed only 30 plays and 153 yards in the …
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