The ceremonial Army-Navy “Game Ball Run” commenced on Tuesday, traveling from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland and concluding Saturday morning at Gillette Stadium. This journey covers more than 450 miles, a significant undertaking as described by Navy broadcaster Pete Medhurst.
Following FAU’s second non conference loss of the season- both games which the Owls could have won had they gotten a few extra possessions, some fans may be pressing the panic button.
After yesterday’s unveiling, it is safe to say that everyone in Tallahassee is highly offended by The Committee’s decision to choose Texas and Alabama over their beloved Florida State Seminoles. Everyone had a gripe about it…even me. But unlike everyone who says that they got it wrong, I am going to explain to them why the Committee got it right this time around.
The first game of this year’s rendition of the Jimmy V classic started out in a bit of an offensive lull. FAU was shooting just 25%, while Illinois was shooting 33% in the first 6 minutes of play. This led to a back and forth affair early on, where either side was unable to pull away.
After Oregon’s Bo Nix an Michael Penix Jr. battled in the Pac-12 Championship Game on Friday in Las Vegas, another QB jumped to the top of the odds list to win the Heisman Trophy.
Amidst celebrations by four teams vying for a national championship, Florida State, despite their undefeated season (13-0) and ACC championship, finds itself excluded from the College Football Playoff. Head coach Mike Norvell expressed his deep frustration in recent comments:
In a historic move yesterday, the College Football Playoff Committee left out an undefeated conference champion from a Power 5 school for the very first time.
Here’s a look at the odds to win the College Football National Championship
Florida State was playing with their 3rd string after Jordan Travis suffered a broken leg against North Alabama, and Tate Rodemaker suffered a concussion. Let’s make this clear: Brock Glenn is a true freshman who was tasked with the heaviest role in any freshman’s life,