The Dash is granting Instant Savior Status to a handful of players and coaches who made an impact in their first games with their new teams.
Forty names, games, teams and minutiae making news in college football, where the first tailgate of the season can end withThere are more new faces in new places than ever, and many of them had strong season openers. A brief Dash list of players and coaches who have been granted Instant Savior Status—at least for one week.In a sport overrun with old quarterbacks, the highly touted teenager was splendid in Game 1 as a collegian.
Lincoln Riley swiped him away from the crosstown rival UCLA Bruins, and Lynn brought a very talented safety with him in Kamari Ramsey—he had a team-high nine tackles against LSU. Ramsey was one of six ’24 transfers to start on the USC defense, but the holdovers from ’23 played better as well.Life after first-team All-Nepotism coordinator Brian Ferentz is off to a predictably improved start. The Hawkeyes scored 40 points in Lester’s first outing calling plays, their most in 36 games.
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