Michael Clubb / USA TODAY NETWORK The Huskies are ranked in the AP Poll for the first time since 2013. Week 2 of the college football season belonged to the Northern Illinois Huskies. Northern Illinois stormed into Notre Dame and did the unthinkable. The Huskies gained an early edge over the No. 5 Fighting Irish, utilizing an 83-yard touchdown and determined defensive … [Read more...] about Northern Illinois ranked #25 after landmark 16-14 upset at Notre Dame
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Buffalo blanked 38-0 at Mizzou, first time shut out since 2016
Denny Medley-Imagn Images Missouri didn’t yield a point in Week 1. They didn’t in Week 2 either. A sizable gap between caliber of opponents produced a sizable difference in results. The Buffalo Bulls started their season on the right foot in Week 1, debuting head coach Pete Lembo in a commanding 30-13 victory over Lafayette of the FCS. But Week 2 involved travel to the … [Read more...] about Buffalo blanked 38-0 at Mizzou, first time shut out since 2016
Ohio State dominates to absurd degree in 56-0 shutout over Western Michigan
Barbara J. Perenic/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK The Buckeyes remain undefeated against the MAC all-time at 31-0, handing WMU its largest margin of defeat since 2013. There is no bully more threatening to the Mid-American Conference than the Ohio State Buckeyes. Ohio State entered Saturday night 30-0 all-time vs. the MAC, and the Buckeyes doubled down on their … [Read more...] about Ohio State dominates to absurd degree in 56-0 shutout over Western Michigan
Game Recap: Rutgers Scarlet Knights 49, Akron Zips 17
Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images Akron’s self-inflicted mistakes paired with Rutgers’ overwhelming talent in a frustrating final result. The Akron Zips (0-2) went on the road for the second-straight week to start the season, hoping to upend the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (2-0) coming off their gutsy performance against Ohio State the week before. But Piscataway would offer … [Read more...] about Game Recap: Rutgers Scarlet Knights 49, Akron Zips 17
Game Recap: Penn State Nittany Lions 34, Bowling Green Falcons 27
Matthew O’Haren-Imagn Images After a strong first half showing, the Falcon offense would stall out in a heartbreaking, yet promising performance. Bowling Green traveled to Happy Valley facing Penn State for the first time since 1998, a day which marked former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno’s 300th career victory. With both teams coming off convincing wins in Week 1, … [Read more...] about Game Recap: Penn State Nittany Lions 34, Bowling Green Falcons 27