They are the aggressive defenders who set the tone up front. Elite edge rushers are relentless at penetrating backfields and taking down ball carriers. Being consistently disruptive and having a non-stop motor goes a long way on autumn Saturdays. These…
They are the heart and soul of the offense. Their lower body strength, hand placement, flexibility and balance make them immovable objects. Every play develops through the offensive line first and they initiate the point of attack. Anchoring the big…
They are the big targets quarterbacks throw to on clutch plays. Tight ends are often the most reliable pass catchers on the field, but their blocking has to be just as effective as their receiving skills. The elite ones give…
If there’s an individual on the field who can make other players around him better it’s the signal-caller. Often times teams can only go as far as their quarterback can take them, and you can’t coach moxie. Experience, leadership and…
It’s all about making the catches in the clutch and keeping the chains moving. Drops aren’t an option. Elite receivers do their damage out of the slot or on the edge. Rather they’re hauling in a screen pass, or a…
They come in all shapes and sizes. Some are fast, while others are powerful, but what they all have in common is a nose for the endzone. Being a successful rusher comes down to vision, quickness, durability, solid blocking and…
The best game: Ohio State over Utah. The coach I wish I was: Georgia’s Kirby Smart. The coach I wouldn’t want to be: Penn State’s James Franklin. The team that impressed: Baylor. The defensive slugfest: Minnesota over West Virginia. The…
Friday, December 17, 2021 Middle Tennessee 31, Toledo 24 Coastal Carolina 47, Northern Illinois 41 Saturday, December 18, 2021 Western Kentucky 59, Appalachian State 38 Fresno State 31 UTEP 24 UAB 31, BYU 28 Liberty 56, Eastern Michigan 20 Utah…
All it takes is one quarterback to change the credibility of a program. The transfer portal has become the free agency of College Football and everyone is getting in on the action. These 10 individuals have the experience, production and…
HOUSTON — Throughout his career with LSU he has played several positions. Jontre Kirklin was recruited as a cornerback, which he played during his first two seasons with the Bayou Bengals. He later moved to receiver and also took snaps…
