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BSD Staff Predictions Roundtable: Pinstripe Bowl

The Lions clinched a bowl berth against Rutgers in the last game of the season, and now take on another underperforming team in the Clemson Tigers in the Pinstripe Bowl. How does the staff see this one playing out? Lando This will be a battle of two teams devoid of many of their impact players. […]

From Black Shoe Diaries | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Will Stein ranked in the top-10 for best FBS hires this offseason

Kentucky football fans have a reason to feel optimistic about the Will Stein era after Bill Connelly of ESPN released his annual rankings of the top 30 coaching hires for the 2025-26 cycle. Stein, the Wildcats’ new head coach, checked in at 10th nationally, recognized for his analytical approach, high-powered offense, and ties to the […]

From A Sea Of Blue | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Commute: One day to the Gator Bowl

It’s a good time to switch your focus from the holidays to Mizzou Football. If you’re looking for any kind of preview of the game, well Nate has you in two forms. Part 1 is a deep dive into Virginia including many jokes, then Part 2 is the normal preview. Your How to Watch is […]

From Rock M Nation | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Scouting Report – Penn State Nittany Lions

Bowl season. It’s hard to tell what exactly you are going to get in these games with opt-outs, new faces getting playing time, questions of motivation, etc. This preview is of the full Penn State team’s 2025 season. So, let’s take it with a grain of salt and take it from what it arguably is… […]

From Shakin The Southland | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Northwestern Football Preview: GameAbove Sports Bowl vs Central Michigan

There is one more Northwestern football game left to play this season- the GameAbove Sports Bowl against Central Michigan. It’s the second year of this specific branding for the Detroit bowl game, which began its life at the Motor City Bowl in 1997. It was renamed the Pizza Bowl for 2009-2013 (they shoud have kept […] The post Northwestern Football Preview: GameAbove Sports Bowl vs Central Michigan appeared first on The Sports Bank .

From The Bank | about 2 months ago | 1 read

2025 New Mexico Bowl Preview: North Texas Mean Green vs. San Diego State Aztecs

Game notes Setting the scene The New Mexico Bowl features a battle of clashing styles, involving two of college football’s most improved teams. North Texas (11-2, 7-1 American) aims to build on its winningest season of all-time with its high-flying No. 1 ranked scoring offense, while San Diego State (9-3, 6-2 Mountain West) provides its […]

From Underdog Dynasty | about 2 months ago | 1 read

In Die Hard, What Christmas Eve Bowl Game has Notre Dame vs USC?

The next edition of the Notre Dame vs USC rivalry will be upon us this weekend, and with it, we have to ask a very burning question. That question being- what bowl game are these two teams playing in the classic Christmas film ” Die Hard ?” Genuinely desirable bowl games, you know, the REAL […] The post In Die Hard, What Christmas Eve Bowl Game has Notre Dame vs USC? appeared first on The Sports Bank .

From The Bank | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Virginia Tech football: Marcellous Hawkins announces 2026 return

If you had asked any Virginia Tech fans which players from the 2025 roster they wanted to see return in 2026, running back Marcellous Hawkins would have been at the top of that list. In his first season at Virginia Tech, the Central Missouri transfer carried the ball 118 times for 749 yards, averaging 6.3 […]

From Gobbler Country | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Minnesota Football vs. New Mexico: Rate Bowl Staff Predictions

The Minnesota Golden Gophers (7-5) will close out the season against the New Mexico Lobos (9-3) in the Rate Bowl on Friday, Dec. 26, at 3:30 pm. CST. The game will be televised on ESPN. This Week’s Thoughts: gopherguy05: Which streak is stronger: P.J. Fleck and Minnesota winning any bowl game they play in, or […]

From The Daily Gopher | about 2 months ago | 1 read

James Gibson leaving Texas A&M to join Kentucky Football staff

Kentucky Football’s coaching staff under Will Stein continues to come together, and another familiar name is expected to be added to the mix in the secondary. James Gibson is slated to join the Wildcats and work with the nickel position as the staff continues to take shape in Lexington, according to Brandon Howard. Gibson is […]

From A Sea Of Blue | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Christmas Afternoon Football: Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings

The NFL has three games on its Week 17 Christmas day slate. The Washington Commanders hosted the Dallas Cowboys earlier, and now we’ve got another NFC division matchup. The Detroit Lions are visiting the Minnesota Vikings in a game they have to win to keep their slim playoff hopes alive. The Lions currently have a […]

From Hogs Haven | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Rollercoaster bowl loss is exactly who Cal is right now.

Cal suffered an ugly 35-31 loss in the Hawaii Bowl to Hawaii in a game they led 21-0. The loss was frustrating for Cal fans, but maybe it shouldn’t have been. If there is one thing that is consistent about Cal, it’s their inconsistency over the last several years. That’s who they currently are. They … Continue reading »

From All Sports Discussion | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Rollercoaster bowl loss is exactly who Cal is right now.

Cal suffered an ugly 35-31 loss in the Hawaii Bowl to Hawaii in a game they led 21-0. The loss was frustrating for Cal fans, but maybe it shouldn’t have been. If there is one thing that is consistent about Cal, it’s their inconsistency over the last several years. That’s who they currently are. They … Continue reading »

From All Sports Discussion | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Big Ten Bowl Games This Week – Odds, Predictions, Picks

The 2025 college football bowl schedule includes seven games involving a Big Ten team. Among those contests is the Iowa Hawkeyes against the Vanderbilt Commodores in the ReliaQuest Bowl. Big Ten Bowl Games Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Northwestern Wildcats Time: 1 p.m. ET Date: Friday, Dec. 26 Spread: Northwestern (-10.5) Total: 43.5 Moneyline: Wildcats -426, Chippewas +330 Prediction: Northwestern 27, Central Michigan 17 New Mexico Lobos vs. Minnesota Golden Gophe...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

‘The Birds Eye View’

Clicking on the newsletter will allow for full screen viewing and zoom functionality. If ‘readability’ becomes issue may offer option to receive newsletter via email each week. Let me know in comments your feedback. ***************************** (Mobile Friendly Version) College football is incredible. I see the passion in other sports and the tradition, and I respect […]

From Card Chronicle | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Best Bets: Bowl Szn

Every week, Rock M Nation will post the SEC betting lines for that week’s slate of games. DISCLAIMER: Rock M Nation is not an online gambling operator, nor a gambling site of any kind. We are simply here to provide information about sports betting for entertainment purposes only. None of the staff will be using […]

From Rock M Nation | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

Chicago Bears Playoff Scenarios: What’s Left to Play For?

Good afternoon and Merry Christmas, Bears fans. My gift to you this year was an 11-win team that has already qualified for the playoffs that led by a head coach and quarterback tandem that is easy to rally around. I hope it is what you wanted. Even though Chicago’s football team has already clinched its first posseason appearance since 2020, there is still much to play for in these final two games. So let’s explore the Bears’ playoff scenarios entering Week 17. Chicago Bears Pla...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 0 reads

NFL Week 17 Game Picks

Our Week 17 picks for the 2025 NFL season are in! Bleeding Green Nation staff members are here to predict the winners of every game on the schedule. We’ll tally the results along the way and see who comes out on top at the end of the season. Feel free to post your own predictions […]

From Bleeding Green Nation | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

What’s next for Illinois’ Luke Altmyer?

On Dec. 22, 2022, Bret Bielema received a Christmas present from Starkville, Mississippi: Ole Miss Quarterback Luke Altmyer transferring to the Illinois Fighting Illini. With three years of eligibility remaining, it would give Bielema and the Illini some much-needed time and the option of stability under center. The first year did not go entirely as […]

From The Champaign Room | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Illinois’ ceiling was on display in St. Louis

For the past several seasons, Illinois has had “as high of a ceiling” as virtually any program in the nation. The full height of that ceiling was on display in St. Louis last night. Not just offensively, but defensively as well. The historic whooping of rival Missouri showed the Illinois fanbase the true potential of […]

From The Champaign Room | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Inside NU’s Christmas wish for each Northwestern sports team

Merry Christmas to those who celebrate! Alongside our own personal Christmas wishes, the Inside NU editors-in-chief and managing editors came together to come up with one wish for each of Northwestern’s 18 varsity athletic programs. From a healthy Grace Sullivan to new football transfer portal additions, there are many things that Wildcat fans would love […]

From Inside NU | about 2 months ago | 0 reads