Daily Archives: October 25, 2024

Michigan football announces uniform combo for MSU game

Photo: Isaiah Hole Michigan football has been on the road the past two games and thus wearing white tops with different colored pants. At Washington in Week 6, the Wolverines opted for maize pants and in Week 8 at Illinois last week, Michigan wore blue pants (and lost for only the first time with the white top-blue pants combo). Now …

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Gators legend Chris Doering ‘all in’ on DJ Lagway

Oct 19, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway (2) scrambles with the ball against the Kentucky Wildcats during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Legendary Florida wide receiver Chris Doering has been critical of the Florida Gators throughout the third year of the Billy Napier era in Gainesville, but a …

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How Kittle could make 49ers history with big game vs. Cowboys

How Kittle could make 49ers history with big game vs. Cowboys originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area George Kittle has a chance to make 49ers franchise history against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. With 102 receiving yards on “Sunday Night Football,” Kittle will leapfrog both former 49ers wide receivers Dwight Clark and Gene Washington for third …

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Four keys to an Ole Miss win over Oklahoma

No. 18 Ole Miss (5-2, 1-2 SEC) hosts Oklahoma (4-3, 1-3) Saturday at 11 a.m. Here are four keys to a Rebels win over the Sooners. Build an early lead This seems like a fairly obvious one — and a thing I’m sure every coach in America would like to happen every weekend — but for where Ole Miss is …

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Lamar Jackson has evolved from run-first to ‘pass-first’ QB, says Browns DC

Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson is tearing it up this season both in the air and with his legs, and he has caught the attention of the defensive coordinator of Baltimore’s next opponent: Cleveland Browns coach Jim Schwartz. “He’s gone from a run-first quarterback to a pass-first quarterback that can make plays with his feet,” Schwartz said Thursday. “They …

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Panthers won’t have Diontae Johnson or Adam Thielen this Sunday

Bryce Young will be back at quarterback for the Panthers on Sunday, but he’ll be short on targets. The Panthers ruled wide receivers Diontae Johnson and Adam Thielen out for their game against the Broncos. Johnson has a rib injury while Thielen will remain on injured reserve with his hamstring injury through the weekend. Andy Dalton missed practice for the …

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College football analysts make picks for LSU-Texas A&M in Week 9

Oct 19, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; LSU Tigers quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) passes in the first quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images The LSU Tigers are on the road once again in Week 9 as they play the most significant matchup of the season so far. After dispatching Ole Miss …

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Lynch confirms Hargrave still could return during 49ers’ playoff run

Lynch confirms Hargrave still could return during 49ers’ playoff run originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Defensive line help, eventually, could be on the way. Emphasis on ‘eventually.’ Veteran defensive tackle Javon Hargrave, who was placed on season-ending injured reserve on Sept. 28 with a torn triceps, still has a chance to return to the field during the playoffs …

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Mainland DL Christian Hudson flips commitment from UCF to Colorado

Colorado beat UCF convincingly on the field less than a month ago and snatched away its prized defensive tackle commit Friday afternoon. Mainland senior Christian Hudson, who committed to the Knights in July from a final four including Iowa, Iowa State and Maryland, flipped his commitment in favor of Deion Sanders’ Buffaloes. Colorado offered Hudson in September and invited him …

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How transfer TE Andy Alfieri emerged as an unsung hero for Oregon State’s defense

Oregon State’s Andy Alfieri (88) celebrates a tackle for loss against UNLV on Oct. 19. Alfieri, a transfer from California, moved primarily from tight end to linebacker after injuries to OSU defenders stacked up. CORVALLIS — Seconds after producing the most impactful play of his Oregon State career thus far, Andy Alfieri momentarily froze. Late in the Beavers’ close-fought loss …

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Eagles injury report: 2 key Eagles miss full week of practice

Eagles injury report: 2 key Eagles miss full week of practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles starting tight end Dallas Goedert (hamstring) and right guard Mekhi Becton (concussion) were not at practice on Friday and have missed all three days this week. The team will have to put out their official injury report later this afternoon but it …

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