Social Hour: Josh Rosen not worried about Texas A&M's 12th Man
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UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen played in some tough road venues in 2015 as a true freshman, but he hasn’t seen a crowd of 100,000-plus like he will see Saturday at Texas A&M. Still, he didn’t seem too worried about the 12th Man at Kyle Field in a Tuesday press conference. This quote could be some bulletin board material for the Aggies.
"After about 50k people, it all sounds about the same," UCLA QB Josh Rosen says about anticipating crowd noise at Kyle Field.
— Lindsey Thiry (@LindseyThiry) August 30, 2016
Twitter will broadcast college football for the first time on Thursday when Utah State hosts Weber State. Air Force’s home game against Abilene Christian on Saturday will also be streamed live on Twitter.
????Heard it here: 1st-ever CFB game on @Twitter will be Weber St / @USUFootball! https://t.co/y1tM362JFj #mwfb #golive pic.twitter.com/t1CFxN1TMZ
— Mountain West (@MountainWest) August 30, 2016
Former Air Force star quarterback Dee Dowis died Tuesday in a car accident. He was 48. Dowis set an NCAA record for rushing yards by a quarterback in a season for the Falcons in 1989 and finished sixth in Heisman voting.
Saddened to hear the passing of Legend Dee Dowis. We want to offer our condolences to his family. RIP #BoltBrother. pic.twitter.com/VRRlm8HuS7
— Air Force Football (@AFFootball) August 30, 2016
After his arrest last week, Auburn has suspended defensive back Stephen Roberts for the opener against Clemson. Tigers coach Gus Malzahn announced the news Tuesday.
Gus Malzahn suspends cornerback Stephen Roberts for the Clemson game after his arrest last week
— Bryan Matthews (@BMattAU) August 30, 2016
UCLA will likely be without two players against A&M because of concussions.
UCLA defensive end Deon Hollins and fullback Cameron Griffin are considered doubtful for Texas A&M because of concussions.
— Ben Bolch (@latbbolch) August 29, 2016
Miami defensive end Trent Harris, a starter, reportedly broke his hand in practice. His status for Saturday’s opener is up in the air.
A source told The Post that starting DE Trent Harris has a broken hand: https://t.co/XY3x1RwyVH pic.twitter.com/9T85gvY9bI
— Matt Porter (@mattyports) August 30, 2016
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh has informed his team who will start at quarterback, but will not tell the public. The battle was down to John O’Korn and Wilton Speight.
Harbaugh on Big Ten conf call..re QB: "The quarterbacks know, the team knows, but we're not doing that for public consumption"
— angelique (@chengelis) August 30, 2016
Penn State tight end Nick Bowers is out for the season. Bowers, a redshirt freshman, was expected to be the team’s No. 2 tight end this season.
Penn State coach James Franklin announces redshirt freshman TE Nick Bowers will be out for the season.
— Greg Pickel (@GregPickel) August 30, 2016