CFB newsm wire r Shawne Alston rushed for two second-half touchdowns, including a 1-yarder with 6:10 left, and West Virginia came from 10 points down to beat Pittsburgh 21-20 on Friday night. West Virginia sacked Tino Sunseri 10 times, including four on Pittsburghs final drive, when time ran out on the Panthers. The Mountaineers (8-3, [...]
Posted on November 26th, 2011 by admin
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CFB newsm wir Coleman Petersen missed a 48-yard field goal try with two seconds remaining as Colorado escaped with a 17-14 victory over Utah on Friday, ending the Utes hopes for a Pac-12 South title and halting the Buffaloes school-record 23-game road losing streak. Petersen missed all three attempts after entering the contest leading the [...]
Posted on November 26th, 2011 by admin
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CFB newsm wir The last time Penn State won a game without Joe Paterno as coach was December 1965. That day, the Nittany Lions used a strong defensive effort to beat Maryland, behind the coach who mentored Paterno, Rip Engle. On Saturday, No. 21 Penn State earned its first victory since Paterno was fired with [...]
Posted on November 20th, 2011 by admin
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CFB news-rts. Maybe Houstons defense deserves some notoriety, too. Case Keenum set the Football Bowl Subdivision career record for completions, threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score as No. 11 Houston stayed unbeaten with a 37-7 win over SMU on Saturday. The Cougars top-ranked offense sputtered for much of the game, so Houston [...]
Posted on November 20th, 2011 by admin
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CFB newsm wire Logan Thomas and No. 9 Virginia Tech will win the ACCs Coastal Division on Saturday night if Virginia loses at No. 23 Florida State. If the Cavaliers win, the Virginia rivals will play for the crown Nov. 26. In perhaps a sign of how confident hes feeling, Thomas wants to have to [...]
Posted on November 18th, 2011 by admin
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CFB newsm wire UAB mustered one clock-eating scoring drive and then stopped two slightly more frantic end-of-game efforts by No. 22 Southern Mississippi. Ty Long kicked a 38-yard field goal with 3:04 left after a drive that consumed nearly half of the final quarter, giving the Blazers a 34-31 upset victory over No. 22 Southern [...]
Posted on November 18th, 2011 by admin
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CFB newsm wire LaMichael James made one defender slip, then another. He cut back, sprinted through a seam and burst all the way to the end zone. No turf? No problem for the Quack Attack. James ran for 146 yards and three touchdowns and No. 6 Oregon blew past third-ranked Stanford 53-30 on Saturday night, [...]
Posted on November 14th, 2011 by admin
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CFB newsm wire LaMichael James made one defender slip, then another. He cut back, sprinted through a seam and burst all the way to the end zone. No turf? No problem for the Quack Attack. James ran for 146 yards and three touchdowns and No. 6 Oregon blew past third-ranked Stanford 53-30 on Saturday night, [...]
Posted on November 13th, 2011 by admin
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CFB newsm w Boise States quest for perfection and BCS glory were dashed again by a missed field goal. The fifth-ranked Broncos had a chance win a last-second thriller against TCU on Saturday, but freshman kicker Dan Goodales 39-yard kick sailed wide right as time expired to give Horned Frogs a 36-35 victory. TCU now [...]
Posted on November 13th, 2011 by admin
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CFB news-rts. Logan Thomas was bigger than most of the guys trying to tackle him. Georgia Tech simply couldnt bring down Virginia Techs towering quarterback, even resorting to throwing a punch. When Thomas was done, Virginia Tech had a clear path to the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game. The 6-foot-6, 254-pound sophomore accounted for five [...]
Posted on November 11th, 2011 by admin
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