Daily Archives: October 6, 2024

Alabama’s loss to Vanderbilt shows parity in college football | College Football Enquirer

Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger are joined by Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to discuss the Crimson Tide’s surprising loss to the Commodores and how the playing field has become more balanced in college football. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or …

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Penn State climbs to highest AP Top 25 ranking since 2021

Is Penn State one of the four best teams in the country? According to the latest AP Top 25 poll, yes. Penn State moved up three spots amid some reshuffling of the AP Top 25 this week and is now ranked no. 4 in the nation, behind only top-ranked Texas and fellow Big Ten teams Ohio State (no. 2) and …

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Canucks send Tucker Poolman, pick to Avs for Erik Brannstrom

The Vancouver Canucks acquired defenseman Erik Brannstrom from the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday, sending defenseman Tucker Poolman and a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL draft in exchange. Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin said his team will retain 20 percent of the salary of Poolman, who is scheduled to earn $3 million this season in the final year of a …

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Aaron Rodgers says he has a low ankle sprain

Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers needed medical attention during Sunday’s loss to the Vikings in London and he updated his condition after the game. Rodgers was helped off the field after taking a hit on a third down incompletion in the third quarter of the game, but returned after the Vikings were flagged for roughing Thomas Morstead on the ensuing punt. …

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How wild Week 6 of SEC upsets changed AP Poll rankings

The SEC saw three of its Week 5 top-10 college football programs face upsets on Saturday, with the Alabama Crimson Tide, Tennessee Volunteers and Missouri Tigers all getting beat away from their home stadiums. The culmination of losses sent a major ripple throughout the national rankings, particularly in the AP Poll Top 25 following Week 6’s action, where previously top-ranked …

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Cardinals vs. 49ers live updates, score: Top moments, analysis, more

Brock Purdy knows a thing or two about going from late-round draft pick to superstar quarterback — and so does Tom Brady.  The Niners will look to get back to a winning record despite missing star RB Christian McCaffrey, who remains sidelined indefinitely due to Achilles tendonitis in both legs. On the other hand, the Cardinals are looking for a …

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Vikings stave off Jets rally in London to improve to 5-0

Vikings safety Camryn Bynum was one of three Minnesota defenders who picked off Aaron Rodgers on Sunday. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) On Sunday, London became a football town, with the Minnesota Vikings facing off with the New York Jets in Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Although the Jets had a late drive to potentially take the lead, the Vikings broke up …

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Upsets create major shakeup in US LBM Coaches poll

They all said Week 6 of the college football season presented a weak slate and that we should all pay attention to the following week. But that’s why they play the games. Both Alabama and Tennessee, formerly Top 5 teams, fell to previously unranked teams in Vanderbilt and Arkansas, respectively. What has resulted is a major shakeup up top of …

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