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Caleb Williams too high?! Iowa's punter not on the list? What the top 100 rankings missed
Should Caleb Williams have been outside the top 10 because of USC's 7-5 regular season? Our writers give their thoughts on our top 100 players of 2023.
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Bowl takeaways: Michigan sets aside heartbreak with OT win over Bama
Breaking down all the bowl action on the field -- and the often more entertaining postgame celebrations.
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SVP's 'Winners' for NFL Week 16, holiday bowl games
Straight from the TV segment "SVP Winners," Scott Van Pelt breaks down his picks for Week 16 in the NFL and early bowl season.
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Early bowl picks: Logic trumps analytics at times
Kevin Pulsifer makes his picks for the weekend's batch of bowl games, taking into account players who may be opting out of games and how motivated teams might be.
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Let's go bowling! The players, games and storylines to watch this bowl season
Breaking down 2023's bowl season and everything we're looking forward to watching.
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Transfer portal sleepers to watch: 10 small-school players who could star
Could two Ivy League D-linemen become feared Power 5 pass-rushers? We scouted small-school transfers.
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College Football Power Rankings: A new No. 1 as Alabama shakes it up
ESPN writers rank the best teams in college football after Week 14 of the 2023 season.
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Rittenberg: Coach of the year awards for every college football conference
We name 10 coaches of the year, 10 runners-up and coordinators who deserve special credit for the 2023 season.
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CFP Anger Index: Is Ohio State really that much better than Alabama or Texas?
With Alabama and Texas playing in conference championship games this weekend, all Ohio State has to do is sit back and watch the drama unfold.
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Updated bowl projections entering conference championship games
With Rivalry Week behind us and only the conference title games to go, here are our predictions for all 43 matchups.
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AP poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team
The new AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's next for every team in the rankings.
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College Football Power Rankings: Who moved up after Rivalry Week?
ESPN writers rank the best teams in college football after Week 13 of the 2023 season.
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Reggie Brown hauls in a one-handed TD grab for JMU
Reggie Brown pulls in a one-handed touchdown grab to extend James Madison's lead.
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JMU drops plan for legal action to get bowl bid
James Madison will no longer pursue legal action against the NCAA for bowl eligibility following last week's denied request for a postseason waiver and subsequent loss that ended the Dukes' undefeated season.
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Feast of the least: James Madison earns a seat at the Bottom 10 table
All are welcome at the Bottom 10 household, and we're thankful for both newcomers and those who returned just in time for Thanksgiving.
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Ohio State jumps U-M; Washington up to No. 4
Ohio State passed Michigan and moved up to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 college football poll, while No. 4 Washington flip-flopped with No. 5 Florida State.
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AP poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team
The new AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's next for every team in the rankings.
Top Headlines
- Georgia opens as betting favorite to win '25 CFP
- JMU hires Holy Cross' Chesney as head coach
- McCloud, QB of 11-1 JMU, to transfer for 3rd time
- Cignetti:'No reason' IU can't mirror JMU's success
- Hoosiers hire JMU's Cignetti to replace Allen
- U-M, Washington, FSU follow UGA; Buckeyes 6th
- JMU, Jacksonville St. bowl-bound for first time
2023 Sun Belt Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 7-1 | 11-2 |
| Appalachian State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Old Dominion | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Georgia State | 3-5 | 7-6 |
| Marshall | 3-5 | 6-7 |
| Georgia Southern | 3-5 | 6-7 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Troy | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| Texas State | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| South Alabama | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Arkansas State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Louisiana | 3-5 | 6-7 |
| Southern Miss | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| UL Monroe | 0-8 | 2-10 |
2024 Team Leaders
- Offense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Team Stats
Passing Yards284.820th
Rushing Yards134.292nd
Points For34.123rd
Points Against18.518th
2024 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Ferguson | CB | Signed | 78 |
| Trashon Dye | RB | Signed | 76 |
| Marcellus Nash | OLB | Signed | 76 |
| Deacon Rawls | OT | Signed | 76 |
| J.C. Evans | QB-DT | Signed | 76 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | A. Moats | Buck Buchanan Award |
| 2003 | K. Watson | Offensive Player of the Week |
| 2001 | D. Lloyd | Buck Buchanan Award |
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