Every college football coach faces pressure every single year. Some coaches enter the season on the hot seat though, and they have to win at all costs. Across the sport, windows for new coaches have gotten much smaller. It is relatively common to see guys gone after three years now, when the minimum used to generally be four or five, to allow a coach to recruit a full roster. … [Read more...] about CBS: 6 Coaches That Must ‘Win Or Be Fired’ This Season
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There Is A Potential FCS-Over-FBS Upset Brewing
(Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) Nothing says chaos like an FCS team beating an FBS opponent. We've already seen a couple of those upsets so far this season and its only Week 1. Is another one brewing in North Carolina? It certainly seems that way. ECU is hosting North Carolina A&T this afternoon. Late in the fourth quarter, the Aggies lead 28-23. A&T scored … [Read more...] about There Is A Potential FCS-Over-FBS Upset Brewing
ECU Loses Season Opener 28-23 To FCS North Carolina A&T
We have another FCS-over-FBS upset in the books. East Carolina has fallen at home to North Carolina A&T. The Pirates, coming off consecutive 3-9 seasons, lost 28-23 to the Aggies this afternoon. ECU led 17-14 at halftime, but A&T took the lead for good with just over seven minutes remaining. A loss like this won't do anything good for ECU head coach Scottie Montgomery, … [Read more...] about ECU Loses Season Opener 28-23 To FCS North Carolina A&T
These Two College Football Coaches Are Likely To Be The First Fired This Year
LAWRENCE, KS - OCTOBER 11: Fans hold a University of Kansas school flag during the playing of the nation anthem prior to a game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Memorial Stadium on October 11, 2014 in Lawrence, Kansas. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) The college football coaching carousel starts earlier and earlier each year. For Kansas head coach David Beaty and … [Read more...] about These Two College Football Coaches Are Likely To Be The First Fired This Year
The Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Week 2
(Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) The NFL starts up tonight with the league's annual Thursday night kick-off game. We don't need to wait much longer for the start of College Football Week 2, though. Friday night only has one game, but it features a ranked team. No. 16 TCU has a big road tune-up game ahead of next weekend's highly anticipated match-up against Ohio State … [Read more...] about The Spun’s 2018 College Football Staff Picks: Week 2