Does Navy Have A Chance To Upset Notre Dame?

The short answer is no, well probably not at least. But the long answer will change that no to a maybe. Now it is no secret that Navy’s schedule in the second half is quite the gauntlet. The Midshipmen have already faced off against Memphis, UCF, Temple while they still have matchups that include Notre…

Did USF Really Deserve To Be Dropped From The Rankings After Just One Loss?

As many of you fans of the American Conference may know, the crown jewel of the AAC lost a close game against in-conference program, the University of Houston. Coming into the season, South Florida was the shimmer of hope towards legitimacy for the American Conference, and after new head coach Charlie Strong (below) was announced the…

Just How Legit Are UCF And McKenzie Milton?

Would you believe it if I told you that the Central Florida Knights have the most points scored per game in the entire FBS? It doesn’t really matter if you would or not because you better believe it, well at least believe that they are tied for the nation’s best with Ohio State. Both the…

AAC Spotlight Matchup: Memphis at Houston

Another week of American Conference action give us yet another premier AAC matchup. Last week it was Memphis and Navy, this week it is Memphis and Houston. After Memphis got the victory last week against Navy in front of a home crowd they find themselves deservedly ranked at 25th. Houston however got manhandled by Tulsa…

Winners and Losers of AAC’s Week Six Action

The battle atop the American Conference standings is getting good, three undefeated teams remain, all of which are ranked. South Florida is ranked 18th, Central Florida is ranked 22nd and Navy is ranked 25th. Although, it was a successful week for these three teams along with many other teams in the AAC, there were some…

Which Undefeated American Team Will Fall First?

Going into Week Six of American action, three teams remain undefeated and atop the conference rankings. Those three teams are the South Florida Bulls, the Central Florida Knights and the Navy Midshipmen. While the Bulls and Knights find themselves ranked at 18th and 25th respectively, the Midshipmen are still a few weeks away from being…

Why Isn’t Navy Ranked Yet???

Believe it or not, the Navy Midshipmen are one of only TWO teams in the entire FBS that are undefeated but still unranked. The other team is UT San Antonio who are 3-0 in Conference USA (with an impressive win over Baylor albeit but still not a member of a major or even a mid-major…

Potential College Football Game of the Week?

The Navy Midshipmen at the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. This is a matchup that I mentioned a few weeks back when talking about Navy’s potential to be ranked at some point this year. Now that is 100% on the line for the Midshipmen in this one. It seems that they are just on the outside edge…

AAC Week Four Spotlight Matchup: Cincinnati at Navy

The Cincinnati Bearcats have surprised more than a few people with their strong start to the 2017 season. The Bearcats find themselves at a 2-1 record with their only loss coming to the Michigan Wolverines back in Week Two (below). Navy however is coming off of a bye in Week Three but remain undefeated at…

Who Is Now The Team To Beat In The AAC?

As we enter Week Four of the College Football season, there are now two heavy favorites to contend for the American Athletic Conference title led by two extraordinary quarterbacks. The South Florida Bulls and Quinton Flowers (pictured) as well as the Memphis Tigers and Riley Ferguson. Both the Bulls and the Tigers are still undefeated…

Revisiting the AAC’s Case for ‘The Power Six’

I briefly touched on this topic a while back, since the powers that be in the American Conference have really been pleading their case to become a ‘Power Six’ conference. You might think that it is a little ambitious but how ambitious is it actually? Over the 2015 and 2016 seasons, American programs won 19…

Is it Possible for Memphis to Upset UCLA? An AAC Week Three Preview

In last week’s article I talked about how there was some quality AAC on AAC action for us in Week Two, but unfortunately the game of the week did have to get postponed due to Hurricane Irma. Both the USF against UConn and UCF against Memphis games were ultimately pushed back due to the weather…