Sometimes being a little desperate can be a good thing.Not when you're talking to a possible date. Or when trying to get a loan.But when you're a college football team without a win going into the fourth week of the season, being a little desperate…
Who would have thought Brett Bergstrom's right leg would be the most important appendage in EWU football, circa 2006?Bergstrom, a senior, kicked three field goals in the first half – including a 53-yarder that tied for the fourth longest in Eastern history. The nine points…
EAGLES UPDATED 11:45OK, we've covered most everything else, so it's time to get to the game at hand.Desperate is the only word that can describe these two teams. Montana State is 1-2, with its only win one of the most celebrated upsets of the year…
HUSKIESAre the Huskies for real? Is their 2-1 record built on smoke and mirrors, or is it a true measure of a tough team.According to the Seattle Times, we'll find out today when they host UCLA in a late-afternoon game. The Bruins are 2-0 and…
PREPS UPDATED 10 A.M.After four weeks of prep football action, there are two undefeated teams atop the Greater Spokane League standings. One was expected, one wasn't. And they'll meet next weekend.The expected? Gonzaga Prep, and the Bulldogs have not disappointed, with a 4-0 overall record…
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