Week 13 Midweek Musings

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Welcome to Week 13 Midweek Musings, aka the Rivalry Week edition! Michigan-Ohio State I’m still baffled by what happened here. Obviously, this was not the smothering Michigan defense we’ve seen for the last several weeks. Running back Karan Higdon was held under 100 yards for just the third time this season (one of them being […] READ MORE


Washington Eludes Improved UCLA

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You could see glimpses. Several of them in fact. And they might have been enough to beat Colorado or Fresno State or Cincinnati. But not enough to beat a top ranked team like Washington. UCLA pounded out a season-high 422 yards of offense and hung with the Huskies until the last minute of the game […] READ MORE


Penn State Overcomes Washington’s Defense

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Penn State Overcomes Washington’s Defense Penn State overcame Washington’s defense en route to a 35-28 win in the 2017 PlayStation Fiesta Bowl. The Nittany Lions finished the season 11-2 behind spectacular play by junior quarterback Trace McSorley and a complete team effort. The majority of Penn State games come down to the wire and this […] READ MORE


Penn State Looks to Overcome Washington’s Defense

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Penn State Looks To Overcome Washington’s Defense Four Things to Look for: 2017 Fiesta Bowl 1. Trace McSorley and the high powered Penn State offense against a solid Washington defense Penn State looks to overcome Washington’s defense in the 2017 Fiesta Bowl as Trace McSorley and the Nittany Lions travel to Arizona. The junior quarterback passed […] READ MORE


2017 Fiesta Bowl Preview: The New Year’s Six Finest Hour?

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The end of the year is fast approaching, and with it comes the business end of bowl season. The New Year’s Six bowl games headline this stretch. Aside from the playoff games, there are some other games drawing major interest. The Fiesta Bowl has a very intriguing match-up of 10-2 teams, with the Penn State […] READ MORE


UCLA Gets Abused By Washington

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UCLA’s loss to Washington was hardly unexpected. The fact that the Huskies used the ground game as their primary weapon was not unexpected. What was unexpected was the complete dominance with which Washington handled UCLA from the outset in route to a 44-23 win in Seattle Saturday. Jake Browning was not that good at quarterback […] READ MORE