Chris Vannini
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San Diego State beats Boise State 17-7 with 17 passing yards (and 278 rushing yards) to take sole possession atop the Mountain West.
Sean Lewis is 8-2 in his second season with the Aztecs.
Sean Lewis is 8-2 in his second season with the Aztecs.
November 16, 2025 at 6:35 AM
San Diego State beats Boise State 17-7 with 17 passing yards (and 278 rushing yards) to take sole possession atop the Mountain West.
Sean Lewis is 8-2 in his second season with the Aztecs.
Sean Lewis is 8-2 in his second season with the Aztecs.
San Diego State and Boise State have a combined 28 passing yards.
It's the third quarter.
It's the third quarter.
November 16, 2025 at 5:41 AM
San Diego State and Boise State have a combined 28 passing yards.
It's the third quarter.
It's the third quarter.
Going live now
We'll be live for Bunch Formation After Dark tonight on YouTube when Texas-Georgia ends. Come hang and let's talk about the day in CFB.
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November 16, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Dan Mullen is 8-2 in his first year at UNLV after beating Utah State in double OT.
November 16, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Dan Mullen is 8-2 in his first year at UNLV after beating Utah State in double OT.
Ole Miss gets a 4th down stop, then a TD, and they'll hang on to beat Florida.
November 16, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Ole Miss gets a 4th down stop, then a TD, and they'll hang on to beat Florida.
(Kicking team can't advance an onside kick, that's why the player went down after the recovery)
November 16, 2025 at 3:21 AM
(Kicking team can't advance an onside kick, that's why the player went down after the recovery)
Tricky Dawgs. Score a TD, then recover a surprise onside kick.
November 16, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Tricky Dawgs. Score a TD, then recover a surprise onside kick.
Georgia let Texas hang around, and we've got a game. Dawgs lead 14-10 after a Texas TD.
November 16, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Georgia let Texas hang around, and we've got a game. Dawgs lead 14-10 after a Texas TD.
Lane Kiffin burns a timeout before the first play of the fourth quarter. He's ready for Florida.
November 16, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Lane Kiffin burns a timeout before the first play of the fourth quarter. He's ready for Florida.
Why is Florida punting on 4th-and-2 at midfield in a lost season? Especially after picking up 40+ yards on the drive already.
November 16, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Why is Florida punting on 4th-and-2 at midfield in a lost season? Especially after picking up 40+ yards on the drive already.
Three different Utah players have a TD run of 64+ yards tonight against Baylor.
November 16, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Three different Utah players have a TD run of 64+ yards tonight against Baylor.
Florida stops Ole Miss at the goal line, Chambliss throws low on an open tunnel screen. Gators still lead 24-20.
November 16, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Florida stops Ole Miss at the goal line, Chambliss throws low on an open tunnel screen. Gators still lead 24-20.
Trinidad Chambliss completes a pass to himself and converts a 4th-and-6. That was nuts.
November 16, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Trinidad Chambliss completes a pass to himself and converts a 4th-and-6. That was nuts.
Florida leads No. 7 Ole Miss 24-20 at halftime.
November 16, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Florida leads No. 7 Ole Miss 24-20 at halftime.
Utah has 180 rushing yards in the first half at Baylor, leading 28-10.
A Baylor coaching change feels likely at this rate, but the uncertain AD situation with Mack Rhoades' leave of absence makes things a bit fuzzy.
A Baylor coaching change feels likely at this rate, but the uncertain AD situation with Mack Rhoades' leave of absence makes things a bit fuzzy.
November 16, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Utah has 180 rushing yards in the first half at Baylor, leading 28-10.
A Baylor coaching change feels likely at this rate, but the uncertain AD situation with Mack Rhoades' leave of absence makes things a bit fuzzy.
A Baylor coaching change feels likely at this rate, but the uncertain AD situation with Mack Rhoades' leave of absence makes things a bit fuzzy.
The storyline of Florida fans wanting to beat Lane Kiffin because it could make it easier to try to hire Lane Kiffin is wild.
November 16, 2025 at 1:18 AM
The storyline of Florida fans wanting to beat Lane Kiffin because it could make it easier to try to hire Lane Kiffin is wild.
Florida takes a 14-10 lead at Ole Miss in the 2nd quarter because of course.
November 16, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Florida takes a 14-10 lead at Ole Miss in the 2nd quarter because of course.
One-loss teams in the American:
Navy (6-1)
North Texas (5-1)
Tulane (5-1)
East Carolina (5-1)
North Texas beat Navy and Tulane beat ECU. They don't play each other the rest of the season. (OK, last time, finally got it)
Navy (6-1)
North Texas (5-1)
Tulane (5-1)
East Carolina (5-1)
North Texas beat Navy and Tulane beat ECU. They don't play each other the rest of the season. (OK, last time, finally got it)
November 16, 2025 at 12:40 AM
One-loss teams in the American:
Navy (6-1)
North Texas (5-1)
Tulane (5-1)
East Carolina (5-1)
North Texas beat Navy and Tulane beat ECU. They don't play each other the rest of the season. (OK, last time, finally got it)
Navy (6-1)
North Texas (5-1)
Tulane (5-1)
East Carolina (5-1)
North Texas beat Navy and Tulane beat ECU. They don't play each other the rest of the season. (OK, last time, finally got it)
East Carolina takes a 31-27 lead over Memphis on a TD pass with 1:08 to go, on ESPNU.
The Pirates are also still alive in the American Conference race with one conference loss.
The Pirates are also still alive in the American Conference race with one conference loss.
November 16, 2025 at 12:20 AM
East Carolina takes a 31-27 lead over Memphis on a TD pass with 1:08 to go, on ESPNU.
The Pirates are also still alive in the American Conference race with one conference loss.
The Pirates are also still alive in the American Conference race with one conference loss.
Oklahoma was outgained 406-212 in total yards.
But they won the turnover battle 3-0 and had 13 points off those turnovers in a two-point win. Oklahoma's scoring drives went 23, 31, 41 and 22 yards.
Sooner defense and ST won the game, and the offense did just enough.
But they won the turnover battle 3-0 and had 13 points off those turnovers in a two-point win. Oklahoma's scoring drives went 23, 31, 41 and 22 yards.
Sooner defense and ST won the game, and the offense did just enough.
November 16, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Oklahoma was outgained 406-212 in total yards.
But they won the turnover battle 3-0 and had 13 points off those turnovers in a two-point win. Oklahoma's scoring drives went 23, 31, 41 and 22 yards.
Sooner defense and ST won the game, and the offense did just enough.
But they won the turnover battle 3-0 and had 13 points off those turnovers in a two-point win. Oklahoma's scoring drives went 23, 31, 41 and 22 yards.
Sooner defense and ST won the game, and the offense did just enough.
Oklahoma is going to beat Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
What a win for Brent Venables, and the Sooners are still alive for the College Football Playoff.
What a win for Brent Venables, and the Sooners are still alive for the College Football Playoff.
November 15, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Oklahoma is going to beat Alabama in Tuscaloosa.
What a win for Brent Venables, and the Sooners are still alive for the College Football Playoff.
What a win for Brent Venables, and the Sooners are still alive for the College Football Playoff.
Georgia Tech MAKES a FG to take a 36-34 lead over Boston College with 11 seconds left.
November 15, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Georgia Tech MAKES a FG to take a 36-34 lead over Boston College with 11 seconds left.
Georgia Tech has 620 yards of offense and is in scoring range, trailing Boston College 34-33 with 1:20 left.
November 15, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Georgia Tech has 620 yards of offense and is in scoring range, trailing Boston College 34-33 with 1:20 left.
Penn State beats Michigan State to win the Land-Grant Trophy in the biggest game of the day.
November 15, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Penn State beats Michigan State to win the Land-Grant Trophy in the biggest game of the day.
UPSET UPDATE: Boston College takes the lead back on Georgia Tech with a 43-yard TD run. It's 34-33 Eagles, XP still to come.
November 15, 2025 at 11:36 PM
UPSET UPDATE: Boston College takes the lead back on Georgia Tech with a 43-yard TD run. It's 34-33 Eagles, XP still to come.