AUSTIN, Texas — For a guy who says he doesn’t watch the ESPN talking heads, Kirby Smart sure seemed to know a lot about what those talking heads said regarding his team this week. Mostly, they said Smart’s Georgia Bulldogs wouldn’t beat No. 1 Texas. Georgia bottled up that doubt and turned it into fuel. “Our whole program was being …

The Jacksonville Jaguars are back on the field in London for a second consecutive week, this time taking on the New England Patriots at Wembley Stadium in the fourth of five international games the NFL will play this year. The Jags stayed in London after last week’s 35-16 loss to the Chicago Bears and have much to work on from …

Oct 5, 2024; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule talks with officials during a review in the second quarter against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule was shocked by his team’s 56-7 loss to Indiana on Saturday. He admitted as much in his postgame press …

The Kansas City Chiefs will head to California to play the San Francisco 49ers this Sunday in a Super Bowl re-match. (Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images) The 5-0 Kansas City Chiefs will visit the 3-3 San Francisco 49ers on Sunday for their first meeting since the Chiefs defeated the 49ers during Super Bowl LVIII in February. Despite the two teams’ history, 49ers …

The report card is back this week after a well-deserved break, and some teams need a break as well (hi, friends in Norman and Lincoln). But all is not lost for other teams that like not giving the ball to opponents or can complete a pass if their lives depended on it, as we inch closer to the reveal of …

The Minnesota Vikings will play the Detroit Lions this Sunday, here’s how to watch. (Mario Hommes/DeFodi Images via Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings, currently undefeated heading into Week 7 of the NFL season, will welcome the Detroit Lions to Minneapolis this Sunday. The teams are currently ranked first and second in the NFC North, respectively, but it seems that both …

AUSTIN, TEXAS – OCTOBER 19: Head coach Kirby Smart of the Georgia Bulldogs reacts during the second half against the Texas Longhorns at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on October 19, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart did not hold back on his criticism of officials following Georgia’s 30-15 win over …

Florida football is getting closer to playing the complementary football head coach Billy Napier has been striving for since he first took over as coach. The Florida Gators (4-3, 2-2 SEC) scored 14 points off turnovers, established the run and generated big plays downfield in the pass game from freshman quarterback DJ Lagway in its 48-20 win over Kentucky at …

The Houston Texans will visit the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, here’s how to watch. (Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) This Sunday, the 5-1 Houston Texans, who are currently ranked #1 in the AFC South, will play the 4-2 Green Bay Packers. The Packers, currently ranked no. 4 in the NFC North, will host the afternoon game at …

The view from the Million Dollar Band’s perspective in Bryant Denny Stadium. Million Dollar Band The SEC has announced final kickoff times and TV designations for Week 9 games, including the Alabama Crimson Tide’s matchup against the Missouri Tigers on Oct. 26 in Tuscaloosa. The Crimson Tide and Eli Drinkwitz’s Tigers will kick off at 2:30 p.m. CT at Bryant-Denny …

Week 8 of the 2024 college football season was another fruitful one for the Big Ten conference. No. 2 Oregon kicked off the week with a dominant victory over Purdue on the road, picking up its first road shutout victory since 1992. Elsewhere, Indiana football continued its magical start to the 2024 season with a 56-7 win on the road …

At Oklahoma – before Saturday’s latest embarrassment, anyway – they’d blame the injuries in the wide receiver room. They’d talk about how well recruiting has gone this year. They’d point out all the little problems that weren’t Brent Venables’ fault in his first couple years on the job and how he was still the right guy to fix them as …

AUSTIN, TEXAS – OCTOBER 19: Trevor Etienne #1 of the Georgia Bulldogs dives for a touchdown during the second quarter against the Texas Longhorns at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on October 19, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) The No. 4 Georgia Bulldogs earned their best win of the season with a 30-15 road victory over …

Indiana Head Coach Curt Cignetti leads the Hoosier onto the field before the start of the Indiana versus Nebraska football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti met with the media following his team’s 56-7 blowout of the Nebraska Cornhuskers. With the victory, the Hoosiers improved to 11-9-3 all-time against Nebraska. Indiana …

It’s complicated. Alesha Ellis’s T-shirt said the quiet part out loud for Baylor football quarterback Sawyer Robertson’s family on Saturday night. His return to Lubbock, his hometown, where he was a dual-sport star at Coronado High School, was a special moment for all involved, even if split alliances were involved. Ellis and her husband, Andy, were basketball standouts at Texas …