The Rutgers Scarlet Knights were favored to finish dead last in the Big Ten East -- including predictions by this very site -- during the program’s first season in the conference.
A week ago, Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn wasn’t sure if the team’s leading receiver, D’haquille Williams, would play in the Outback Bowl against the No. 18 Wisconsin Badgers.
Marshall quarterback Rakeem Cato and wide receiver Tommy Shuler played their last game together as a record-setting duo for the Thundering Herd at the inaugural Boca Raton Bowl, and the childhood friends had a blast at the expense of the Northern Illinois Huskies.
After a short-lived pursuit to become an NFL quarterback, former Notre Dame quarterback Tommy Rees will follow in his father’s footsteps by pursuing a coaching career.
