Today is 75 days from our first college football game of the season. This is also our 200th post! Thank you to everyone who has supported us thus far. We are only getting started. Today's subject is one of the newer programs in FBS. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers program began in 2003. The Chanticleers made the jump … Continue reading 99 Things – #75 Coastal Carolina’s Teal Turf
99 Things – #78 Mike Norvell’s Cornrows
One of the funniest pictures in college football is the image of Mike Norvell in college. Norvell had cornrows during his playing days at Central Arkansas. The announcers always find a reason to put this picture on the screen during each Florida State game. Seminole fans must get tired of seeing it during every broadcast … Continue reading 99 Things – #78 Mike Norvell’s Cornrows
99 Things – #79 Joey McGuire’s Texas Tech Debut
79 days and counting until we have college football! Texas Tech fired Matt Wells after an underwhelming tenure as the Red Raiders head coach. Joey McGuire was hired as the new head coach after serving as the assistant head coach for Baylor since 2019. Prior to Baylor, McGuire spent 14 seasons as the head coach … Continue reading 99 Things – #79 Joey McGuire’s Texas Tech Debut
99 Things – #80 Devin Leary
We are officially 80 days away from the first college football game this season. Today we are examining one of the more underrated quarterbacks in the country. Devin Leary is quarterback for the NC State Wolfpack. Leary led the Wolfpack to a 9-3 record including a win over Clemson. The Wolfpack enter the 2022 season … Continue reading 99 Things – #80 Devin Leary
99 Things – #81 Herm Edwards’ Hot Seat
Heading into the 2022 season very few coaches are on a hotter seat than Herm Edwards. Arizona State has been the subject of NCAA investigations which has resulted in numerous coaches and players departing the program. An investigation into the Arizona State program was confirmed in June 2021. The university would not provide further comment … Continue reading 99 Things – #81 Herm Edwards’ Hot Seat
99 Things – #82 Brent Venables Oklahoma Debut
We are only 82 days away from the first day of the college football season. In today's 99 Things we are taking a look at the upcoming debut of Brent Venables and what we can expect from Oklahoma this season. The Sooners had to find a new head coach after Lincoln Riley departed for sunny … Continue reading 99 Things – #82 Brent Venables Oklahoma Debut
99 Things – #83 Zach Evans
99 Things has been going strong and we are getting closer to the new college football season. Our next subject for this series is new Ole Miss running back Zach Evans. Evans is a former five start player who started his career at TCU. After the resignation of Gary Patterson, Evans began evaluating his options … Continue reading 99 Things – #83 Zach Evans
99 Things – #84 Watching College Gameday
Most fans have a routine when it comes to gameday for their favorite team. Mine has always been watching College Gameday while I drink my coffee and eat my breakfast. This routine started shortly after I discovered college football. Watching College Gameday has always helped build my excitement for the slate of football games. The … Continue reading 99 Things – #84 Watching College Gameday
99 Things – #85 Scott Frost’s Hot Seat
No coach in recent memory has been given a longer leash to start their tenure than Scott Frost. In today's 99 Things we will look at the current state of the Nebraska program and what he will need to do in order to retain his position. Frost is 15-29 in four seasons as the Cornhuskers … Continue reading 99 Things – #85 Scott Frost’s Hot Seat
99 Things – #86 The Backyard Brawl
One of the best rivalry names in all of college football is the subject of today's 99 Things. the Backyard Brawl between Pitt and West Virginia is a rivalry based on pure hatred. The rivalry dates back to 1895 when Pitt was named Western University of Pennsylvania. West Virginia won the first game by a … Continue reading 99 Things – #86 The Backyard Brawl