It might be a bit of a rebuilding season in 2012 for Boise State’s football team when betting NCAA futures at the WagerWeb.com on-line sportsbook, but the Broncos have gotten some good news in that running back D.J. Harper has been granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA and will play this fall as a senior. Boise State
It looked to be a bit of a rebuilding season at Oklahoma State this year after the Cowboys, who won the Big 12 and beat Stanford in the Fiesta Bowl this past season, lost star QB Brandon Weeden and WR Justin Blackmon to the NFL off their record-setting offense. One player who was being counted on to replace Blackmon was
As expected, officials at West Virginia and the Big East Conference have reached an agreement that allows the Mountaineers to head for the Big 12 this fall while the Big East receives some $20 million for letting WVU out of its contract early. West Virginia had sued the Big East in its home state to get out of the league
Since Brigham Young University is an independent, it doesn’t have to wait for any conference issues to be ironed out before releasing its football schedule. And the Cougars have unveiled their schedule for 2012. Coming off an 10-3 season and a No. 25 finish in the Coaches Poll, the Cougars will have plenty of opportunities in their schedule to make
Backers of the Oregon Ducks football team are breathing a huge sigh of relief today with the news that head coach Chip Kelly will return to the school after nearly taking the head coaching job with the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It was thought that Kelly’s departure was a done deal – he and the Bucs were down to simply
An Alabama man was arrested late Wednesday in connection with a video appearing to show someone in a University of Alabama jacket abusing an unconscious Louisiana State University fan after Alabama beat LSU for the BCS football championship. Brian Downing, 32, of Smiths Station, Ala., was booked on charges of sexual battery and obscenity. He was videotaped Jan. 9 “placing
The 2012 quarterback derby at Auburn just got a little more wide open as former starter Barrett Trotter announced that he wouldn’t return to the Tigers next season. It’s uncertain whether he will transfer to another school — he’s already graduated, so he could play immediately at a Division I school — or make himself available for the NFL draft.
Recently here at WagerWeb.com, I wrote about how arguably the top prep quarterback recruit in the nation, Gunner Kiel, had verbally committed to LSU and was going to enroll in school this week. It thus wouldn’t have been shocking to see Kiel be the Tigers’ starting quarterback to open the fall as LSU tried to get back to the national
Some voters in the Associated Press college football poll said before Monday night’s BCS national championship game that they might vote LSU as the national champion even with a loss to Alabama considering the Tigers won at the Tide during the season and beat a record eight ranked teams during the year. Well, Alabama’s 21-0 domination on Monday ended any
One of the best defenses in college football history kept the Louisiana State Tigers at bay last night as the Alabama Crimson Tide won the Bowl Championship Series title 21-0. Alabama held LSA to five first downs and 92 yards of offense, with LSU’s offense finding its way into Alabama territory just once, the Washington Post reports. The shutout is




