Rutgers kicked off Saturday’s complete slate of college football games with a thrilling comeback victory. With five Football Bowl Subdivision teams in the New York City area in action this week, Baseline has you covered from an eventful Saturday… Army: Long Balls Not Enough to Conquer Coastal Cade Ballard and Tyhier Tyler each launched deep scoring throws for the … [Read more...] about Metropolitan College Football Recap, Week 1
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UConn Football: QB Ta’Quan Roberson torn ACL confirmed, freshman Zion Turner to start
Roberson was injured after being tackled on UConn’s second offensive possession of the season. UConn says Roberson will have surgery this week. Heading into last Saturday’s season-opening loss at Utah State, the Huskies tabbed Roberson as their starting quarterback. Three days later, MRI results confirmed the on-field diagnosis of a torn ACL. Roberson completed one … [Read more...] about UConn Football: QB Ta’Quan Roberson torn ACL confirmed, freshman Zion Turner to start
UConn hit hard by injuries to QB Ta’Quan Roberson, WR Keelan Marion
Roberson could have a torn ACL; Marion broke his collar bone. Both players will miss significant time. With the regular season not even at a week old, UConn has endured two major body blows to their depth chart. Roberson exited UConn’s season opener in the first quarter of the Huskies’ 31-20 loss to Utah State. Preliminary indications are the UConn quarterback suffered … [Read more...] about UConn hit hard by injuries to QB Ta’Quan Roberson, WR Keelan Marion
UConn Football: Tough loss at Utah State with room for optimism
It was an emotional roller coaster watching UConn football play Saturday’s season opener. What looked like a potential upset at Utah State quickly spiraled into a 31-20 defeat. While there’s disappointment with another 0-1 start for the Huskies, there’s room for optimism. Under first-year head coach Jim Mora Jr., UConn hit the Aggies early with a punch in the … [Read more...] about UConn Football: Tough loss at Utah State with room for optimism
Syracuse shows ground game has potential to impress
For Syracuse, the run game was on full display in their season opener. Sean Tucker ran for a career-high 181 yards and a touchdown to help lift Syracuse over Ohio, 29-9 on Saturday. Afterwards, Tucker gave credit to his offensive line. "It was a good win today," Tucker said. "I just want to give my credit to my O-line. They opened up a lot of holes for me, got some … [Read more...] about Syracuse shows ground game has potential to impress
