Lane Kiffin says he likes to inject humor in his program at FAU, and he offers the following example: When he arrived late to a team meeting the other day, he said, "Sorry guys, I was on the phone with Tennessee."
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- “There’s value in everybody.” Ernie Johnson shared a story about his son to the Alabama Football team. 🎥 @AlabamaFTBL
- Amazing stat: LSU is the first team to beat the top four teams in the preseason AP poll (Alabama, Clemson, Georgia, Oklahoma). And the Tigers did it by an average of 21 points
- The Indiana Hoosiers are the first FBS team this season to reach 200+ points 🔥 ◽️ 31 points vs. FIU ◽️ 77 points vs. Western Illinois ◽️ 42 points vs. UCLA ◽️ 52+ points vs. Charlotte @IndianaFootball
- Spare us the drama, Michigan — your ‘challenges and adversity’ are self-inflicted 🔗
- "Enter Sandman" at Lane Stadium means Virginia Tech football is back 🎸 What an atmosphere. 🎥 @accnetwork
- The head coaches of the top-4 #CFBPlayoff teams were on Alabama's coaching staff in 2015. ◽️ Kirby Smart - Defensive Coordinator ◽️ Nick Saban - Head Coach ◽️ Mel Tucker - Secondary Coach ◽️ Mario Cristobal - Offensive Line Coach H/T @SethWEmerson 📚 bit.ly/31pZcxU
- STILL UNDEFEATED. The UTSA Roadrunners move to 11-0 with a go-ahead TD in the final seconds of the game. 🎥 @UTSAFTBL
- North Texas QB Chandler Morris had thrown for 3,774 yards and 31 TDs when he put his name in the transfer portal. He was interested in North Carolina, but the program didn't think he had what it takes. Morris is now thriving at Virginia. nytimes.com/athletic/67040…
- If Deion Sanders wanted a Power 5 job, where would he go? "The best fit would be Auburn." @andystaples on the college football coaching carousel, preseason rankings and more: theathletic.com/3616193?source…
- "You told us earlier this week, 'I've yet to play my best game as a Husky.' Was tonight it?" "Nah, we got one more to go." 🎥 @espn
- In their 2nd season at the FBS level, James Madison is 7-0, one of 11 unbeaten teams. Since they recently transitioned, the NCAA won't allow them to compete for a Sun Belt championship, bowl game, or recognize stats. JMU just had 8 sacks vs. Marshall, the most ever in a game.
