Eastern collects both respect, and their check at Oregon

Sometimes there’s no place like being live to really soak in a college football game.

Other times, however, when the distance is just a bit too far for a quick road trip, the comfort of the living room and the 55-inch flat screen was the perfect place to catch the kickoff of the 2015 college football season.

Montana and North Dakota State can claim to playing first, but the season really hit high gear this past Saturday with many a head-turner — and certainly a head scratcher in Pullman.

Arguably the best final seconds, unless you live and breath Nebraska football, came in Lincoln where freshm...