Welcome to The Daily Merengue — a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the Mods who do a fantastic job, Valyrian Steel, Ezek XI, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho. FEDE Some years ago, his limitations […]
By now, every Buckeyes fan is ready for The Game on Saturday. They’re ready for this infamous streak to end. Ryan Day said leading up to the season that they’re not defending anything. This is a new team. It’s about what this team will accomplish, not about them being measured and compared to last year’s […]
Indiana football is set to take on rival Purdue tonight in the battle for the Old Oaken Bucket at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, Indiana. The Hoosiers are coming off of a bye week following a 31-7 senior day home win against Wisconsin. It came at a good time, with several members of the roster […]
It looks like pushing Lane Kiffin’s buttons the last week or so led to some unpleasantness after the Egg Bowl between the head coach and an Ole Miss reporter. Kiffin, as he walked off the field, confronted Ole Miss Spirit reporter Ben Garrett, who has been covering the Rebels the last 15-plus years. The two […]
It was a busy stretch on the Banks as several programs hit key turning points in their seasons. From men’s basketball closing its early-season tournament strong, to standout individual milestones in volleyball, to football entering a make-or-break week, here’s everything you need to know. Men’s Basketball Ends Vegas Trip With Victory Over UNLV After a […]
Daniel Jones fibula, Will Anderson’s chest BIG factors for Colts vs. Texans! Bucket Game a coronation?
Throughout the year, Matt Tamanini and Jami Jurich will be getting into all things Ohio State and college football on “No Fall Weddings.” Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio On the new episode of Land-Grant Podcast Network’s “No Fall Weddings,” Jami Jurich and Matt Tamanini discuss […]
The Georgia Bulldogs lead 13-3 and will get the ball coming out of the halftime locker room looking to blow this game wide open after running over, around, and through the Georgia Tech Yellowjackets for much of the first half. 145 of Georgia’s 181 total yards of offense in this half came on the ground, […]
Whelp folks, this is it, the final football game of the season. There have been highs, and plenty of lows, this season. None of us expected Purdue to clean up this season and somehow find their way to the CFP but I’m not sure that we expected a two win season. It’s been a trudge. […]
Nebraska vs Iowa 2025: A Loss That Demands Answers There’s a moment in every Nebraska fan’s season where blind optimism crashes headfirst into cold reality. That moment came on a Friday afternoon in Lincoln when Iowa walked into Memorial Stadium and administered a 40-16 beating that left the home crowd streaming for the exits well […]
This year at LGHL, the day before Ohio State games we are trying something a little different. “3 & Out” is going to inform you on the upcoming opponent for the Buckeyes. By the name, you probably could tell we are going to handle things in threes. Along with highlighting three key players from Ohio […]
Hello, all. It is currently Husky Hate Week, as I’m sure you all know. I wanted to check in with y’all and find out what your favorite memories of this game are. I have a feeling I know what a good 95% of you will choose, but you never know. Maybe you’ll surprise me. So, […]
It’s almost time for the Huskies and the hated Ducks to square off in Seattle! Our staff has their picks for how they think Saturday will play out. Let us know your picks in the comments below! Andrew Berg (10-1 SU, 4-7 ATS) I wrote after Washington’s loss against Wisconsin that the game narrowed the […]
Ole Miss secured history with its 11th win of the season by dominating rival Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl, 38-19. Belt. To. Ass. It’s now all but finalized Ole Miss (11-1, 7-1 SEC) will have a berth in the College Football Playoff and very likely to have home field advantage in the first round. […]
It’s Axe week, Badger fans! The Wisconsin Badgers take on P.J. Fleck and the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Huntington Bank Stadium this Saturday. Kickoff is at 2:30 p.m. on FS1, and the Badgers are 1.5-point favorites. The Badgers are coming off their most impressive win of the season last Saturday against No. 21 Illinois, 27-10. […]
Position: Offensive Tackle Height: 6’6 Weight: 305 Stats: 2025 (11 games) – 770 snaps, 345 RBLK, 424 PBLK, 1 sack allowed, 14 pressures allowed, 4 penalties Class/Age: Junior, 21 Team: Utah Positives: Fano possess a massive frame that will easily hold more muscle mass as he ages in the NFL and continues to develop his […]
On this episode of the Testudo Talk Podcast, hosts Matt Germack, Ryan Alonardo and Nolan Rogalski recap Maryland men’s basketball’s showing in the Players Era tournament in Las Vegas and preview Maryland football’s season finale against Michigan State in Detroit. Listen to the episode here. You can also listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere else you get […]
Former Kentucky football linebacker Jon Sumrall is once again at the center of major coaching conversations, as several SEC programs evaluate their futures heading into the offseason. Sumrall, who played for Kentucky from 2002-04 and later returned as a graduate assistant in 2005–2006, has built one of the fastest-rising coaching resumes in college football. After […]
Maryland football’s 2025 season wraps up Saturday at 7 p.m. ET at Ford Field in Detroit against 3-8 Michigan State. The Terps are looking to avoid their first eight-game losing streak since 2015, while the Spartans are still searching for their first Big Ten win of the season. The game is technically a neutral-site match, […]
College football has once again returned to the virtual world in EA Sports College Football 26, allowing fans of all 134 FBS schools to take control of their favorite team. For Buckeye Nation, that means getting to dominate with one of the best rosters in the game. The game also allows us to get a […]
The Gophers host the Badgers on Saturday for the 135th time. Winning three of the last four matchups, Paul Bunyan’s Axe has gotten cozy in Minnesota lately. Can the Gophers retain their most precious rivalry trophy? How to WatchTV: FS1Time: 2:30Stream: FoxSports.com This has been a mediocre season for Minnesota and one of the worst […]
UNLV (9-2) @ Nevada (3-8) Location: Mackay Stadium, Reno, NV Date/Time: Saturday, Nov. 29, 6:00 PM PST Broadcast: CBSSN Lines: UNLV -7.5, O/U 53.5 The battle for the Fremont Cannon is a game UNLV has won for three straight years and is now looking to win it for the fourth time. This game is even […]
In the words of former Bulldog quarterback and head coach Ray Goff, “If you don’t think that Tech is Georgia’s biggest rival, just lose to them once and you’ll find out.” There are other rivalry games I more thoroughly enjoy winning. But there’s no annual rivalry more miserable to lose than this one. The Jackets […]
Welp, last week I got some things right. Totally whiffed on the, “Surely Manny Diaz can’t outcoach Bill Belichick.” Net result: 25-32 rather than 27-21. Moving on. Don’t want to talk about. OK, I lied. Much talk later in the special teams section. I get long-winded in the unit sections this week, so we’ll skip […]
The Steelers will have a new left tackle starting on Sunday with usual starter Broderick Jones expected to be out with injury against the Bills in Week 13. Talking to the media on Friday, Tomlin said the team will work with “AP” (Andrus Peat) at left tackle this week. It appears he’ll get the nod […]