What a thrilling first two weeks it’s been in college football. Week two brought us even more spectacular upsets, highlighted by the Longhorns’ massive win over third-ranked Alabama on the road. Unfortunately, this week’s slate of games doesn’t feature any blockbuster ranked matchups, but it’s still filled with some sneaky-good contests. Here are your top …
The two programs the wonʻt be departing the Pac-12 Conference next summer, Oregon State and Washington State, have been granted a restraining order by the Superior Court of Washington against their own conference. The order disallows the Pac-12 Conference and current members from conducting board meetings until further notice. Oregon State and Washington State filed …
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After a thrilling second weekend of football with more shocking upsets, we have some drastic movement in the rankings from a few teams. Some squads fell completely out of our rankings while a few others are making their first appearances in the top 25. Alex Twist and Owen Patterson are back to bring you Fantom …
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Not very many changes happened in week three. However, it appears that the Pac-12 is going out with a bang as they have eight teams in (9/10/2023) AP Top 25. Others receiving votes: Clemson, Arkansas, TCU, Kansas, Tulane, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Mississippi St., Minnesota, Cincinnati, Fresno St., Wyoming, Oklahoma St., Maryland, James Madison. AP TOP 25 …
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It was only Week 2, but programs across the nation have experienced some amazing highs and incredible lows. Saturday specifically, saw defining wins, stinging losses and whole lot of…weather delays? Cutting through all that and more, here are the top Week 2 takeaways. Should we say it? Week 2 Takeaways #1: Are they? For sure? …
Devontez “Tez” Walker, a junior wide receiver for the North Carolina Tar Heels, was ruled ineligible for participation in the 2023 season by the NCAA today. The original ruling came back in June, but Walker and the UNC program pushed hard for an appeal of the decision. The topsy-turny story goes back to Walkerʻs senior …
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Last week Texas State submitted a massive upset over in-state opponent Baylor, covering a 27.5-point spread and winning outright. I did not include them in my upset alert article last week, but I still made readers some money. Four out of five underdogs featured covered the spread, with two (Fresno State and Duke) winning outright. …
After a great five-day college football marathon, Fantom Sports is proud to present our top 25 college football teams. Find out which teams we like better or worse than the AP Poll, and which teams snuck into our list or got snubbed. Owen Patterson’s Top 25 College Football Teams Just missed: Troy, Fresno State, Wisconsin, …
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The start of college football has come and gone. After many wild finishes in Week One, the (9/5/2023) AP Top 25 is here as well. Others receiving votes: Iowa, UCLA, Arkansas, TCU, Kentucky, Pittsburgh, Mississippi St., Miami, NC State, Auburn, Troy, Fresno St., Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa St., Texas St., Texas Tech, Louisville, Washington St., Illinois, …
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Week 0 and Week 1 of the college football season opened up with some exciting games involving several Power 5 teams. Let’s take a look at the top five remaining college football matchups that you won’t want to miss this weekend. 5. West Virginia at No. 7 Penn State When: Saturday, 7:30 pm ET Where: …
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“From the great Atlantic ocean to the wide Pacific shore.” That is the opening line to the legendary country song, “Wabash Cannonball” talking about a train, it can now be used to describe Atlantic Coast Conference football after the ACC expansion. In a meeting Friday morning, the ACC member presidents voted 12-3 in favor of …
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Just one day away from kickoff in Week One of the college football season, sports bettors are putting their money where their mouth is, hoping to cash in on the biggest and most unpredictable slate of games the regular season has to offer. Here is a look at five teams on upset alert on the …