FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Tennessee football fans were in disbelief when quarterback Nico Iamaleava inexplicably ran out of bounds after time expired to seal a 19-14 shocking loss to Arkansas on Saturday. And they all had the same thought: I can’t believe it happened again. In 2021, UT quarterback Joe Milton ran out of bounds rather than attempt a pass into …
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Four Downs: A Saturday of chaos leaves SEC race up for grabs
Matt Hayes analyzes four hot topics from Saturday’s games. First down: Chaos in the SEC All of those one-possession games, all of those one-possession losses. Had to even out at some point, right? Welcome back to the sunny side of the street, Sam Pittman. Arkansas’ snakebitten coach of the last two seasons – with double-digit losses in one-possession games (two …
Read More »Colts’ Jonathan Taylor out for Week 5 vs. Jaguars; Anthony Richardson downgraded to doubtful
Colts running back Jonathan Taylor had been playing well prior to the injury, running for 349 yards and four touchdowns in the first four games of the season. (AP Photo/Zach Bolinger) Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor has been ruled out of Week 5. The team announced Friday that Taylor, who had been questionable with a high ankle sprain, will …
Read More »What Alabama football thinks Vanderbilt loss means for CFP, SEC championship hopes
Tyler Booker knew he was being looked at after Alabama football’s loss Saturday to Vanderbilt. How he reacted, he said, was how the team was going to react, losing 40-35 to a Commodores team the Crimson Tide hasn’t lost to since 1984. “If I put my head down, everybody else is going to put their head down,” Booker said. Booker …
Read More »Report: Romeo Doubs skipping Packers practice because he is unhappy with his role
Romeo Doubs has started all four games this season and has played the most snaps of any wide receiver on the Packers, but that is apparently not enough to satisfy him with his role in the offense. Doubs has missed the last two practices with what the team called personal reasons, and he is listed as doubtful for Sunday’s game. …
Read More »Tennessee football rankings: How far will Vols fall in top 25 after Arkansas loss?
Ranked teams were snakebitten on the road in Week 6 of the college football season — something No. 4 Tennessee found out the hard way. Josh Heupel and the Vols lost their first game of the season, dropping a 19-14 game to unranked Arkansas at Razorback Stadium. With that, the Vols fall to 4-1 and 1-1 in SEC play, whereas …
Read More »Larry Ogunjobi upgraded from questionable, is expected to play against Cowboys
Steelers defensive lineman Larry Ogunjobi’s availability for Sunday night is no longer in doubt. Ogunjobi was originally listed as questionable to play because of a groin injury, but the team announced a positive change in his status on Saturday morning. Ogunjobi has been upgraded and is now expected to play as he does not have any injury designation. Ogunjobi has …
Read More »GAME DAY Hawaii football loses at San Diego State
STEPHEN TSAI / STSAI @STARADVERTISER.COM The University of Hawaii football team gathered in the end zone before kickoff against San Diego State in the Mountain West Conference opener for both teams today at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, Calif. 1 /2 STEPHEN TSAI / STSAI @STARADVERTISER.COM The University of Hawaii football team gathered in the end zone before kickoff against …
Read More »Jaguars’ Josh Hines-Allen cleared to play Sunday vs. Colts
Jaguars defensive end Josh Hines-Allen is good to go for Sunday’s game against the Colts. The Jaguars announced today that Hines-Allen has cleared the concussion protocol and will play tomorrow. Hines-Allen had previously been listed as questionable for the game against the Colts. Hines-Allen only has one sack this season, a disappointing start after he had a career-high 17.5 sacks …
Read More »Michigan offense finds life with QB change, crumbles late in 27-17 loss at Washington
SEATTLE — Everything was going wrong for Michigan football, which left head coach Sherrone Moore with little choice. His team fell into an early two-touchdown hole after three short, sputtering offensive drives to open the game, when he turned to seventh-year quarterback Jack Tuttle to replace Alex Orji in search of an offensive spark. To say it worked would be …
Read More »Report: Davante Adams should be ready to play next week as trade talks heat up
Davante Adams hasn’t played since Week 3 and won’t play Sunday against the Broncos. The star receiver may have played his final game for the Raiders as trade talks ramp up. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Adams’ injured hamstring should be healthy enough for him to play next week. So, Adams could have a new home early next …
Read More »Florida Gators top UCF. Did it change how you see Billy Napier’s team?
GAINESVILLE — The Florida Gators overpowered an overmatched opponent for the second game in a row, topping UCF 24-13 Saturday. It, like 17-point triumph at Mississippi State two weeks ago, was a fine performance that probably shouldn’t change how you view the 3-2 Gators or Billy Napier’s future. Squint hard enough, however, and you can find signs of growth — …
Read More »Report: 49ers won’t activate Christian McCaffrey for Thursday Night Football
Christian McCaffrey is eligible to return from injured reserve, but the running back is not ready to return. The 49ers will not activate McCaffrey for Thursday Night Football, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. McCaffrey has not played this season, going on injured reserve in Week 2 with calf tightness and bilateral Achilles tendinitis. The question is: When will McCaffrey return? …
Read More »Iowa State football team stays undefeated and improves to 5-0 with win over Baylor
AMES – The Iowa State football team’s strong start to the season has reached another level of historic proportions. No. 16 Iowa State stayed undefeated and added another big victory to its memorable start to the campaign by beating Big 12 Conference foe Baylor 43-21 at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday night. Quarterback Rocco Becht threw for 277 yards and …
Read More »Report: McCaffrey could return for 49ers’ Week 7 game vs. Chiefs
Report: McCaffrey could return for 49ers’ Week 7 game vs. Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers reportedly will have to keep pushing without Christian McCaffrey — for now. The star running back won’t be activated from injured reserve to face the Seattle Seahawks on “Thursday Night Football” in Week 6, even though he is eligible to …
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