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Tyler Durbin Shares Angry Email Received After Missed FGs vs. Clemson
One Ohio State Buckeyes fan took Saturday night's Fiesta Bowl defeat to the Clemson Tigers especially hard.
Using a Twitter account he shares with fellow members of Ohio State's special teams unit, senior kicker Tyler Durbin shared an email he received from a fan after the game (warning: Email contains NSFW language):
Durbin missed both of his field-goal attempts in the 31-0 loss.
Fellow special teamers Cameron Johnston and Sean Nuernberger came to Durbin's defense:
Durbin could seek out ...
Under Armour All-America Game 2017: Commit Tracker and Recruit Highlights
The 2017 Under Armour All-America Game will feature a sampling of elite recruits who are primed to become stars on the college level in the seasons to come.
In addition to serving as a showcase for the future in college football, a handful of prospects use the event to announce which programs they will be heading to.
This year’s contest is no different, with five elite talents from the 2017 cycle set to announce during the game.
Which ...
Peach Bowl 2016: Highlights and Comments from Washington vs. Alabama
The 2016 Peach Bowl followed the expected script, as the Alabama Crimson Tide's combination of speed and power on both sides of the ball proved too much for the Washington Huskies in a 24-7 victory to secure a spot in the College Football Playoff National Championship.
Things did not start out well for Alabama, as Washington struck first when Jake Browning hit Dante Pettis for a 16-yard touchdown in the first quarter.
Alabama found itself in the unusual ...
College Football Championship 2017: Picking Winner for Clemson vs. Alabama
Last year's national championship game was so good that both Alabama and Clemson just had to run it back one more time in 2017.
The College Football Playoff National Championship matchup is set, and the No. 1-seeded Crimson Tide and No. 2-seeded Tigers have separated themselves from the pack as the two best teams this year.
The game will take place on Monday, Jan. 9 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
Alabama had a tough test in the Peach ...
College Football Playoffs 2017: Championship Game Info for Clemson vs. Alabama
And so we meet again.
The No. 1-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide and No. 2 Clemson Tigers are back in the College Football Playoff National Championship for the second year in a row. Although the CFP semifinals happened on New Year's Eve, it didn't take long for oddsmakers to make their predictions.
After defeating the Washington Huskies in the Peach Bowl by a score of 24-7, the Crimson Tide solidified their place as one of the top two ...
Cotton Bowl 2017: Western Michigan vs. Wisconsin TV Schedule, Time and Odds
The No. 8 ranked Wisconsin Badgers and No. 15 Western Michigan Broncos will face off against each other in the 2017 Cotton Bowl, marking the first time that either team has ever played in this specific bowl game.
Western Michigan is the Cinderella team this season. With an impressive undefeated record of 13-0, they'll take on the Badgers who, arguably, had the toughest schedule out of any team in the nation this past season yet somehow, ...
Rose Bowl 2017: USC vs. Penn State TV Schedule, Time and Odds
The 2017 Rose Bowl is a showcase of the nation's best turnaround stories when the No. 9 USC Trojans collide with the No. 5 Penn State Nittany Lions.
Both programs have emerged from years of sanctions to make one of the top bowls of the season. The Trojans (9-3) stormed back to relevancy with future Heisman Trophy candidates at quarterback and running back.
Coincidentally enough, so did the Nittany Lions (11-2), a team also boasting enough talent ...
Sugar Bowl 2017: Auburn vs. Oklahoma TV Schedule, Time and Odds
The 2017 Sugar Bowl should feature one of bowl season's best offensive displays when the No. 14 Auburn Tigers get together with the No. 7 Oklahoma Sooners.
Auburn (8-4) rode a strong rushing attack to a solid campaign, toppling notable programs such as LSU and Arkansas but going down at the hands of Clemson and Alabama while battling one of the nation's toughest schedules.
Oklahoma (10-2) had fewer problems, losing two of three against ranked competition to ...
Outback Bowl 2017: Iowa vs. Florida TV Schedule, Time and Odds
If the College Football Playoff semifinals weren't enough college football for you, have no fear. Because there is a lot more football that still has to be played.
The 2017 Outback Bowl featuring the No. 21 Iowa Hawkeyes and No. 20 Florida Gators is one of those games that is being overlooked since the matchup doesn't carry that much excitement. Neither team has an outstanding offense or impact players who can change the game at any ...
Alabama vs. Clemson: Top X-Factors for CFP National Championship 2017
The 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship will be a rematch of last year's matchup between the Alabama Crimson Tide and Clemson Tigers.
Both teams had little trouble in the semifinals against Washington and Ohio State, respectively. Alabama's defense continues to be dominant, holding the Huskies under 200 yards of total offense and only one possession in opposing territory after halftime.
Clemson continues to ride the arm of quarterback Deshaun Watson to great success. He had 316 ...