Photo courtesy of UNLV athletics With more than 40 FBS bowl games, making a postseason bowl in major college football is easier than ever before. Some schools, however, haven't seen it that way of late. In a 2-part series, we'll be looking at which schools have the longest droughts without a bowl appearance. In cases where teams received a bowl invitation but had the … [Read more...] about The Longest Bowl Drought in Each Group of 5 Conference Entering 2022
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The 128 Team Playoff, Day 18: Penn State vs. UNLV
Photo credit: Mark Selders/Penn State athletics Introduction We've created a 130-team bracket using ESPN's FPI as our ranking system. "But, anyone can create a bracket, how will the games be simulated?" Great question; NCAA Game Sim was used. For each game on the bracket, the matchup was simulated once and every day a write-up will be done. For the matchup, player … [Read more...] about The 128 Team Playoff, Day 18: Penn State vs. UNLV
Faithful Fans — Part I: UNLV
Photo courtesy of UNLV athletics In this 10-part series, we will present to you with some of the most faithful fans in college football. We're not talking about the likes of Nebraska where its fans have sold out 283 games. One, because if you live in Lincoln or the surrounding areas, what beats a Cornhuskers game on a Saturday? Two, when your program is considered a blueblood … [Read more...] about Faithful Fans — Part I: UNLV
40-Year CFB Anniversary: UNLV Rallies From 17 Down to Stun No. 8 BYU, 45-41
Photo appeared in Las Vegas Journal-Review In its history as an FBS program, UNLV has just one win over a top-10 team. It came on this day 40 years ago and in improbable fashion. UNLV started strong, but BYU seized control over the middle parts of the contest. The Runnin' Rebels however, bounced back with the game's final 21 points and a last-second touchdown to stun the … [Read more...] about 40-Year CFB Anniversary: UNLV Rallies From 17 Down to Stun No. 8 BYU, 45-41
Ranking All 130 FBS Fight Songs: Part IV
Photo Credit: ULM Athletics Welcome back for the fourth of 13 installments where we rank all 130 FBS fight songs! BACKGROUND Fight songs are one of, if not the, best parts of college athletics. Everyone knows their university’s fight song. Each week, 10 teams will be covered, starting with No. 130, and ending with the No. 1 fight song. This is designed to carry fans past … [Read more...] about Ranking All 130 FBS Fight Songs: Part IV
