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Watch These People Finding Out They Just Got Into College — Daily Distraction

Daily Distraction — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 08:00:53 +0000

[onescreen item="5030469"] After weeks, sometimes months, of waiting for the news, it can lead to quite the emotional release. The college-application process is long, tedious and exhaustingâ€”and that’s not even including the years of adding extracurricular activities and honors classes that precede it. But sometimes it works out in the end and, well, wow. It’s [...]

Jerrod Niemann Hand-Delivers Private Concert to Lucky College Student

Cory Stromblad — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 16:30:30 +0000

Last September, Jerrod Niemann urged fans to submit their information for his 'Rock Your Room' sweepstakes, which promised one lucky winner a bundle of the latest Sony electronics to help furnish a college dorm room or home bedroom in need of a hi-tech makeover. Chosen at random, Catherine WIllis of Arizona State University was awarded the top prize, which also included a private, intimate performance from the 'Lover, Lover' singer.

This Week's College Football Bowl Games: What to Watch For

Wes Glinsmann — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 18:44:05 +0000

As we come down the homestretch of this college football season, there are lots of great games on tap in the next week. Many of the nation’s top players—including Heisman-winner Johnny Manziel—will be on display for the last time this year.

We will have separate previews of all the BCS games posted soon, but in the meantime, here are the highlights of all the other remaining college bowl games.

This Week's College Football Bowl Games — What to Watch For

Wes Glinsmann — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:28:00 +0000

What says “happy holidays” more than ignoring your family so you can bask in the warm glow of a football game between two teams you don’t know anything about and haven’t seen play since, well, last bowl season? Here all the highlights from this week’s slate of college football bowl games. [All times Eastern.] R+L [...]

College Football 2012 – Week Five Preview

Wes Glinsmann — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:03:02 +0000

After a Saturday full of big games and big upsets last weekend, things look to be a little calmer this week with a handful of ranked teams on byes and only two games between ranked teams. However, for most schools, this week marks the first games of conference play so there is still a lot on the line.

Here is what to watch for in college football this week.

College Football 2012 – Week Four Recap

Wes Glinsmann — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 12:54:55 +0000

What did we learn in Week Four? National title hopes are alive and well for Florida State and Oregon. Oklahoma’s are on life support. Notre Dame’s defense is really good. LSU can win with defense. And Alabama continues to roll. Here are all the highlights from this week in college football. #1 Alabama 40, Florida [...]

Get Familiar with the Rule Changes Coming to College Football So You'll Be Ready for the New Season

Wes Glinsmann — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:00:49 +0000

Player safety has been a major point of emphasis at all levels of football in recent years. That trend will be noticeable with several changes coming to college football games this fall. Here are a few of the new rules the NCAA has implemented to help protect players on the field. SPECIAL TEAMS NCAA data [...]