Tag: 2015 season

  • 2015 College Football Season – Week 6 Rankings

    2015 College Football Season – Week 6 Rankings

    Just like last week, the week 6 top 25 college football rankings show voters are losing their confidence in Ohio State. Still number one, but with less first place votes, being spread out among Baylor, TCU, Utah and even Clemson, who complete the top 5. Florida are in the top 10 following another impressive win and Michigan are getting very close, while Oklahoma took a big tumble following their loss to Texas, Northwestern are on their way out while Georgia and USC are out of the rankings following their second loss of the season.

  • 2015 College Football Season – 16 Undefeated Teams Left

    2015 College Football Season – 16 Undefeated Teams Left

    Following Week 6 of the 2015 College Football Season, we have 16 undefeated teams left: Temple, Memphis and Houston from the AAC; Florida State & Clemson in the ACC; Oklahoma State, TCU and Baylor in the Big 12; Michigan State, Ohio State and Iowa in the Big Ten; Toledo in the MAC; Utah in the Pac-12; Florida, LSU and Texas A&M in the SEC.

  • College Football Rumors – Michigan Wolverines Have the Defense Best in the Nation

    College Football Rumors – Michigan Wolverines Have the Defense Best in the Nation

    The arrival of Jim Harbaugh at Michigan to take the head coach job was met with unanimous agreement that this move will take the program forward and back to where it belongs. But after an opening week loss, it seems that the five consecutive wins that followed, including three shutouts of opponents, puts the Wolverines ahead of the improvement mark everyone set for them.

  • 2015 College Football Season – Rankings Need a New Number One

    2015 College Football Season – Rankings Need a New Number One

    Maybe Ohio State are still undefeated, but their ability in most of their recent wins suggest we might need a new number one team to top the rankings. TCU or Baylor, constantly putting up huge offensive numbers might be next in line, as Michigan State don’t look too impressive as well while Utah, rounding up the top 5, have done the most with the toughest schedule. Week 6 wasn’t about upsets except for Texas stunning former #10 Oklahoma, but more about narratives and storylines, especially the one Michigan have been developing.

  • 2015 College Football Season – Week 6 Scores & Standings

    2015 College Football Season – Week 6 Scores & Standings

    In week 6 of the 2015 College Football Season one major upset occurred, as unranked and struggling Texas beat Oklahoma in the Red River Shootout, while Ohio State kept unimpressing and winning, TCU almost lost another point fiesta, this time to Kansas State, while Baylor poured on the points against poor Kansas. Michigan State and Utah, completing the top 5, had a less than easy weekend, but they managed to prevail.

  • USC Trojans – Steve Sarkisian Needs to Worry, Washington Have a Great Defense

    USC Trojans – Steve Sarkisian Needs to Worry, Washington Have a Great Defense

    More than anything, USC losing to Washington 17-12 at home despite being double-digit favorites before the game makes it quite clear that Steve Sarkisian is now coaching for his job, as the Huskies defense pulled quite a number on him and Cody Kessler, combined with some inspiring creativity to take the lead in the third quarter.

  • College Football Rumors – Texas Longhorns Running Out of Reasons to Not Fire Charlie Strong

    College Football Rumors – Texas Longhorns Running Out of Reasons to Not Fire Charlie Strong

    What is rock bottom for the Texas football program? They’ve been taken so many huge hits in a season plus under Charlie Strong it’s getting hard to distinguish what terrible really is for them, as the job security of the head coach seems solid, although things can change quickly if the negative momentum can’t be changed.

  • 2015 College Football Season – Week 5 Rankings

    2015 College Football Season – Week 5 Rankings

    The top 25 is once again headed by Ohio State following week 5 but they’re losing first place votes after an unimpressive win over lowly Indiana. TCU and Baylor are picking up steam thanks to big Big 12 wins, Utah join the top 5 without even playing, Clemson enter the top 10 after beating Notre Dame, who suffer a massive drop, just like Ole Miss and UCLA. Toledo and Iowa make their rankings debut, while Wisconsin, Mississippi State and West Virginia get dropped.

  • College Football Rumors – Ohio State Buckeyes Sticking With Cardale Jones as Starting Quarterback

    College Football Rumors – Ohio State Buckeyes Sticking With Cardale Jones as Starting Quarterback

    Some unimpressive wins and performances from Ohio State while shifting between Cardale Jones and J.T. Barrett during games hasn’t changed anything. Urban Meyer is sticking with Jones as his starter.

  • 2015 College Football Season – Week 2 Rankings

    2015 College Football Season – Week 2 Rankings

    The top 3 remains unchanged following week 2 as Ohio State, Alabama and TCU cruise against weak teams. Michigan State make a small but meaningful jump after beating Oregon, who along with Auburn took the big plummets of the week, as the Tigers struggling against an FCS team costs them 12 spots. BYU, Oklahoma State and Northwestern make their first appearances in the top 25 this season, filling in for three SEC teams that dropped out: Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi State.