We did it folks. We made it to the 2022 college football season. A sincere thank you to everyone who joined us on this journey over the past 99 days. 99 Things started as a daily post but The Walk-On Redshirts has seen record success over the past three months and we cannot wait to … Continue reading 99 Things – #1 12+ Hours of College Football
99 Things – #2 Nebraska vs Northwestern (In Ireland)
We are less than 48 hours away from the start of week 0. The slate of games is nothing to get overly excited about but we do have a few games worth watching. The premier game of the weekend is Nebraska vs Northwestern which is being played in Ireland. This game provides early season storylines … Continue reading 99 Things – #2 Nebraska vs Northwestern (In Ireland)
99 Things – #3 The Surprise Team
Every year in college football there is always a surprise team. A school will fly under the radar for a few weeks before eventually being ranked. This team will find their way into the top 10 by the end of the season and be one of the best teams in the country. Teams are overlooked … Continue reading 99 Things – #3 The Surprise Team
99 Things – #4 The 12th Man
College Football fans are a completely different breed than any other sport. The student section is unique part of the game. One of the most passionate student sections in college football belongs to the Texas A&M Aggies. The Aggies student section is known as the 12th Man. Since the team can only field 11 players, … Continue reading 99 Things – #4 The 12th Man
99 Things – #5 The Rose Bowl
The Granddaddy of them all. The Rose Bowl, probably the most iconic bowl game in college football. Since the beginning of college football, the Rose Bowl has been one of the most important games in the sport's history. The Rose Bowl has traditionally hosted the winner of the Big Ten and the Pac-12 but has … Continue reading 99 Things – #5 The Rose Bowl
99 Things – #6 Deuce Vaughn
We are officially within one week of college football. We have college football on every Saturday from now through the National Championship game in January. 99 Things is starting to come to a close but we have a few topics still to cover. Today we are talking about one of the most talented running backs … Continue reading 99 Things – #6 Deuce Vaughn
99 Things – #7 Paul Bunyan’s Axe
One of the best rivalries in the Midwest belongs to the Minnesota Golden Gophers vs the Wisconsin Badgers. The rivalry is one of the closest in terms of wins with Wisconsin owning 62 victories and Minnesota owning 61 victories. The two programs also lay claim to one of the coolest rivalry trophies in the country. … Continue reading 99 Things – #7 Paul Bunyan’s Axe
99 Things – #8 Jahmyr Gibbs
Yesterday we talked about one of the best running backs in the Big Ten so today we are going to look at one of the best running backs in the SEC. Jahmyr Gibbs transferred to Alabama via Georgia Tech after the completion of the 2021 season. Gibb was one of the most underrated players in … Continue reading 99 Things – #8 Jahmyr Gibbs
99 Things – #9 TreVeyon Henderson
Running back has been known as the Cadillac position on the football field. One of the top Cadillac's in the nation last year was true freshman TreVeyon Henderson. He burst onto the scene with the Buckeyes and led them in rushing yards last season. He pushed his way into starting role and became known as … Continue reading 99 Things – #9 TreVeyon Henderson
99 Things – #10 Sonny Dyke’s at TCU
The TCU Horned Frogs have a new head coach for the first time since the year 2000. Gary Patterson elected to retire after the 2021 season resulting in the hire of Sonny Dykes. TCU has not won seven or more games since the 2018 season. Dykes will be looking to bring TCU back to the … Continue reading 99 Things – #10 Sonny Dyke’s at TCU