Fernando Mendoza threw three touchdown passes, Indiana’s defense thoroughly throttled Alabama, and the top-seeded Hoosiers roared into the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 38-3 victory in the 112th Rose Bowl. … [Read more...] about Top-seeded Indiana routs Alabama 38-3 for its first Rose Bowl victory, roaring into CFP semifinals
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Ode to Howard Hall
I was disheartened to read in The Observer last month that Howard Hall, where I lived for all four of my undergraduate years, will be shut down next summer. It pains me to contribute to the ancient, tired tradition of alumni writing angry letters, but the destruction of our nest, I think, entitles us Ducks to a few curmudgeonly words.Howard Hall has more cockroaches than … [Read more...] about Ode to Howard Hall
From Notre Dame to Rose Bowl MVP: Former Irish star continues dominating
The former Notre Dame lineman is turning a breakout season into lasting recognition. … [Read more...] about From Notre Dame to Rose Bowl MVP: Former Irish star continues dominating
Miami beats defending national champ Ohio State 24-14 in the CFP quarterfinal at Cotton Bowl
The Hurricanes have won two playoff games to get into football’s final four after needing an at-large berth to make the 12-team field … [Read more...] about Miami beats defending national champ Ohio State 24-14 in the CFP quarterfinal at Cotton Bowl
Football: Northwestern names Chip Kelly as next offensive coordinator
Just minutes after Northwestern defeated Central Michigan 34-7 in the GameAbove Sports Bowl, ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg reported that “an offensive reset is coming” for coach David Braun and his squad. It only took a few days for a domino to fall, when NU announced Tuesday that Chip Kelly was named as its offensive coordinator, replacing... The post Football: Northwestern names … [Read more...] about Football: Northwestern names Chip Kelly as next offensive coordinator
