The Iowa Hawkeyes might have something special in true freshman wide receiver Reece Vander Zee. The 6-foot-4, 207 pound wide receiver out of Central Lyon High School in Rock Rapids, Iowa, put on a show in his Hawkeye debut. Vander Zee reeled in five grabs for 66 yards, including a pair of touchdown catches of 7 and 19 yards. Vander …
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Why Covey thinks he can help Eagles’ offense even after Dotson trade
Why Covey thinks he can help Eagles’ offense even after Dotson trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Britain Covey understands why the Eagles made a trade to acquire Jahan Dotson to improve their receiving corps. It doesn’t mean there isn’t a twinge of disappointment. “Objectively, did we get better as a team from that trade? Yes,” Covey said late …
Read More »Comparing Malaki Starks’ two acrobatic inceptions
Sep 3, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Malaki Starks (24) pulls down an interception against Oregon Ducks wide receiver Seven McGee (7) during the first quarter of the Chick-fil-A kickoff game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Malaki Starks made an interception against the Clemson Tigers that looked very …
Read More »Jets Mailbag: How long will Haason Reddick situation last?
The regular season is finally here. This is a pivotal one for the Jets. No more waiting – it’s an unofficial win-now mandate. They have the quarterback. They have the roster around him. They believe they have the staff. So: Win. Will they? Let’s open the mailbag to address that and more… Do you think this Haason Reddick situation drags …
Read More »Ten things we learned from the Hurricanes’ blowout win against the Gators
The Hurricanes opened the 2024 season not with a cupcake opponent but with an in-state rival. The Hurricanes went into the Swamp and looked as good as they ever have under Mario Cristobal, rolling to a 41-17 win that was pretty much sealed in the third quarter. It was a jubilant beginning to the 2024 campaign. Here are 10 things …
Read More »Like Caleb Williams, Miller Moss will step squarely into pressure
Miller Moss – Robert Goddin-USA TODAY Sports Whistle just dropped its latest original “Raw Talent” series featuring Miller Moss, USC’s new starting quarterback. The premiere episode features Moss, quarterback for the USC Trojans, as he shows the real sweat and tears required for his preparation in advance of the upcoming football season. LSU has a secondary which faces a lot of questions …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes praises Big Ten freshman quarterback for first time since Graham Mertz’s debut
Two-time NFL MVP and three-time Super Bowl champion Patrick Mahomes is back commenting about Big Ten football. Badgers fans remember Oct. 23, 2020, Wisconsin’s season-opener against Illinois. Then-freshman Graham Mertz completed 20/21 passes for 248 yards and five touchdowns in the contest as the Badgers rolled to a 45-7 victory. Related: Big Ten Power Rankings after Week 1: Our first …
Read More »5 Takeaways from Texas Longhorns win over Colorado State
Aug 31, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; The Texas Longhorns take the field before a game against Colorado State at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Meullion-USA TODAY Sports The Texas Longhorns made a statement with a 52-0 shutdown season opener win against Colorado State. It was widely expected that Texas would defeat the Rams at home to begin …
Read More »How to watch NCAA football: LSU Tigers vs. USC Trojans, kickoff time, how to stream, and more
LSU will play USC in the team’s season opener this Sunday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. (Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The No. 23-ranked USC Trojans will play the No. 13 LSU Tigers in the Vegas Kickoff Classic on Sunday, Sept. 1, to start the storied team’s football season. This will be just the third-ever meeting between LSU …
Read More »Week 1 Washington college football round-up
Aug 31, 2024; Pullman, Washington, USA; Washington State Cougars running back Djouvensky Schlenbaker (15) and Washington State Cougars offensive lineman Christian Hilborn (61) celebrate after a touchdown against the Portland State Vikings in the second half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports Here at Seahawks Wire, we are starting a new on-going series for …
Read More »WVU coach Neal Brown after loss to Penn State: ‘Our best players just didn’t play very well’
After winning more games than most people thought they would in 2023, West Virginia was as excited as ever to open up the 2024 season hosting Penn State, a top-10 team in the preseason polls making their first visit to Morgantown since 1992. The crowd was energetic and ready from the start, but Penn State managed to prevail with a …
Read More »NFL player shot during attempted robbery in San Francisco
Ricky Pearsall was drafted into the NFL by the 49ers from the University of Florida [Getty Images] NFL player Ricky Pearsall has been shot in the chest during an attempted robbery in San Francisco. Pearsall, 23, “sustained a bullet wound to his chest” and is in a “serious but stable condition” according to his team the San Francisco 49ers, following …
Read More »Lincoln Riley to LSU rumors, revisited: ‘I’m not going to be the next head coach at LSU’
Former Oklahoma football coach Lincoln Riley appeared to possibly be a contender for the LSU job that eventually went to Brian Kelly. Or was he? Now at USC, Riley is set to take on the Tigers in Las Vegas on Sunday, which prompts a remembrance back to the night during the 2021 season after the Sooners fell to in-state rival …
Read More »Hoping to return to national elite, USC defense, Miller Moss face first test against LSU
LOS ANGELES — For as long as he can remember, Miller Moss always wanted to play for Southern California. He got to witness USC’s quarterback legacy be carried by Matt Barkley and Sam Darnold, and the hometown kid appeared to be in line to be the next signal-caller when the four-star recruit walked onto campus in 2021. Moss had to …
Read More »What channel is LSU vs USC today? Time, TV schedule for Week 1 game
The first official Saturday of the 2024 college football season is in the books. Now it’s time for LSU football to take the stage with the marquee game of the day on Sunday. The No. 12-ranked Tigers take on No. 23 USC in what is now an SEC-Big Ten matchup following the latest round of college football realignment. Watch LSU …
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