Iowa State remained on top for the second week in a row, tightening its grip in the latest Big 12 power rankings, while Colorado jumped into the top five for the first time. Off to the program’s best start in 44 years, Iowa State received 12 of a possible 16 first-place votes for 251 points from a panel of media that regularly covers the Big 12. After debuting at No. 1 for the … [Read more...] about Big 12 football power rankings: Iowa State still No. 1, while Texas Tech, CU Buffs jump to top 5
Keeler: Is Travis Hunter the greatest CU player ever? Former Buffs icons sure think so. Here’s why.
BOULDER — Joe Romig’s preferred TikTok hangs on a wall and chimes 12 times at noon. He’s not into winning Instagram, or what’s trending on Xwitter. But, boy, is he into Travis Hunter. “I’d rank him at the top (in CU football history),” Romig, the former Buffs All-American lineman and College Football Hall of Famer, told me Monday. “(Because) he’s a great player both on offense … [Read more...] about Keeler: Is Travis Hunter the greatest CU player ever? Former Buffs icons sure think so. Here’s why.
Keeler: If Jay Norvell’s CSU Rams can’t stop committing penalties in close games, there’ll be more Oregon State heartbreaks to come
CSU never waved the white flag. Too bad the zebras couldn’t stop chucking the yellow ones. Say this for Jay Norvell’s Rams: Now they’re just good enough to break your heart after dark. But they’re not good enough yet to beat two teams on the road, let alone one, on a given weekend. Oregon State needed double overtime to outlast CSU at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, 39-31, a teaser … [Read more...] about Keeler: If Jay Norvell’s CSU Rams can’t stop committing penalties in close games, there’ll be more Oregon State heartbreaks to come
Grading The Week: CU Buffs star Travis Hunter would look amazing in orange and blue. One problem: Broncos are playing too well to draft him
Hey, the wanna-be scouts on the Grading The Week staff are unanimous on this one: Travis Hunter walks into the Broncos’ starting 11. Right now. And by “starting 11,” we mean both of them. Offense. Defense. Whatever he wants. Hunter wants to stay in Colorado, apparently. Or at least that’s what the Buffs’ two-way star and Heisman Trophy contender told the “Kickin’ It With Dee” … [Read more...] about Grading The Week: CU Buffs star Travis Hunter would look amazing in orange and blue. One problem: Broncos are playing too well to draft him
Navy emphatically ends four-game losing streak to Air Force, moves to 5-0 for time since 2017
The Midshipmen waited a long time for this. They made sure to leave no doubt. Riding the arm and legs of talented junior quarterback Blake Horvath, Navy ended a four-game losing streak to Air Force with a 34-7 victory in front of a packed Falcon Stadium on Saturday. Horvath piled up 249 yards of offense, completing 9 of 15 passes for 134 and running 18 times for 115 and two … [Read more...] about Navy emphatically ends four-game losing streak to Air Force, moves to 5-0 for time since 2017