LINCOLN—Nebraska’s second depth chart of the 2025 campaign is here. The Huskers released the depth chart on Monday, as game week begins ahead of the Saturday home opener against Akron. See the full depth chart below and continue reading for observations from the latest order. Nebraska football’s depth chart ahead of the Akron game. / Nebraska Athletics One tackle spot …
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What we learned from Michigan Football’s 34-17 win over New Mexico
The Michigan Wolverines had an up-and-down Week 1 against the New Mexico Lobos in the 34-17 victory. The positive was the game was never really in any doubt. The end of the first half was the one moment when it could have entered into a troublesome spot. Instead, Michigan’s offense executed a perfect two-minute drive and regained a two-possession lead …
Read More »Northwestern football’s defeat to Tulane raises bigger questions than the score
Northwestern football didn’t carry lofty expectations into 2025, but even with that in mind, Saturday’s showing was hard to stomach. Tulane cruised to a 23-3 win that felt far more lopsided than the score, piling up 421 total yards to NU’s 237 and gashing the defense for 269 on the ground. The one silver lining came in the secondary, where …
Read More »Syracuse football’s biggest weakness still needs work: ‘What do you want me to say?’
Atlanta — Syracuse spent the offseason talking about tackling, working on tackling and worrying about tackling. It studied the best tackling teams in the country to try to pick up drills. It changed how it taught tackling to ensure every defensive player was learning the same techniques. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link …
Read More »5 takeaways from Oregon State football’s lackluster opener vs. California
Oregon State quarterback Maalik Murphy (#6) looks for an open receiver as the Beavers face the California Golden Bears in a college football game at Reser Stadium in Corvallis on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. Sean Meagher/The Oregonian CORVALLIS — Saturday’s loss to California was a long way from the brand of football Oregon State sold in the preseason. The Beavers …
Read More »Position grades for Michigan Football’s win vs New Mexico
The Michigan Wolverines opened the 2025 campaign with a 34-17 win over the New Mexico Lobos on Saturday, showcasing impressive depth, explosiveness and physicality. Here’s how each position group performed in the season-opening victory. Michigan freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood definitely didn’t disappoint in his debut, completing 21-of-31 passes for 251 yards and one touchdown. He looked poised in his first …
Read More »Takeaways from Michigan Football’s win over New Mexico
The No. 14 Michigan Wolverines defeated the New Mexico Lobos 34-17 on Saturday night at Michigan Stadium in their season opener. Here are key takeaways from the game. In his first career start, true freshman quarterback Bryce Underwood was often impressive. Underwood was 21-of-31 for 251 yards with one passing touchdown. Underwood’s completion percentage would have been even better if …
Read More »Four takeaways from UVA football’s dominant win over Coastal Carolina
The Virginia Cavaliers started the 2025 season hot against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers on Saturday evening. Following a slow start in the first quarter, the Wahoo offense exploded for 28 points in the second stanza as quarterback Chandler Morris and his receivers settled in. John Rudzinski’s defense was stout all game long, limiting the Chanticleers on the ground and relying …
Read More »Addressing Concerns About Nebraska Football’s Defense
Adam Carriker shares his honest concerns with Nebraska’s Blackshirt defense in this latest edition of the Carriker Chronicles. Adam breaks down the run defense, pass rush and overall defense after the Huskers’ narrow win Thursday night against Cincinnati. He also shares why he’s encouraged by some of the things he sees. Finally, the former Blackshirt and team captain addresses how …
Read More »Lee Corso, College Football’s Soul, Signs Of
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Just before noon Saturday during the first full weekend of college football, ESPN host Rece Davis will turn to the camera and introduce the most anticipated final segment ever on the network’s trademark pregame show, College GameDay. While the moment has been anticipated for months, if not years, the finality of beloved nonagenarian Lee Corso’s last show …
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