The first half brought back memories of the FGCU loss, but the Owls didn’t let the slow start phase them. FAU outscored ECU 44-28 in the second half and used 20-point performances from both Alijah Martin and Johnell Davis to defeat the Pirates 79-64.
Washington secured their first-ever entry into the College Football Playoff National Championship, narrowly defeating Texas 37-31 in a thrilling Sugar Bowl. The standout performance was delivered by Washington’s quarterback, Michael Penix Jr
Alabama is not back.
Under the lights of “The Granddaddy Of Them All”, Nick Saban & offensive coordinator Tommy Rees ran out of ideas late in Alabama’s College Football Playoff game against Michigan, resulting in a 27-20 defeat at the Rose Bowl.
The Florida State Seminoles felt disrespected by not getting selected for the College Football Playoff. They felt they earned it and refused to even take the Orange Bowl matchup with Georgia seriously. They snubbed everyone, including their own fanbase, by opting to just focus on the NFL Draft and transferring
It was a battle of a past Cinderella (FGCU) against a team trying to avoid that title (FAU) and it resulted in FGCU coming out on top. The Eagles, who were ranked 226th on Ken Pom upset #7 FAU at home in front of a sellout crowd 72-68 and gave the Owls their second Q4 loss of the year.
On an early Saturday afternoon in Atlanta, GA, the 11th-ranked Ole Miss achieved a remarkable feat, securing their rst ever 11-win season in the program’s history with a commanding 38-25 victory over 10th-ranked Penn State. PSU missed out on their opportunity to clinch the last square on their “New Year’s Six Bowls” bingo card in their rst ever matchup with the Runnin’ Rebels
When I’m wrong, I’m wrong. And, boy, was I wrong.
As I write this, #5 FSU(13-0) is getting passed around in the Orange Bowl by the #6 Georgia Bulldogs (12-1). It is currently 56……scratch that……63-3 in favor of UGA. There also happens to be 12:11 left in the fourth quarter, so it could get very well get worse before it gets better.
The 2023 college football season concludes with a series of 14 thrilling bowl games. The final games of the year will begin December 29th and will culminate on January 8th, with the crowning of the College Football Playoff national champion at NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas.
Hunting season for the FAU Owls once again commenced this past November, and with it, an ever-growing list of prey.