Monthly Archives: October 2024

ESPN has Notre Dame ranked higher than both polls in latest power rankings

Oct 26, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates with teammates after a touchdown during the first half against the Navy Midshipmen at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images While the US LBM Coaches Poll and the AP Poll both have Notre Dame football as it’s No. 8 team, ESPN didn’t …

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Your Call: How should the Bears handle Tyrique Stevenson’s boneheaded play?

What’s more fun than second-guessing NFL coaches? Nothing, that’s what. So let’s do it every week, right here. This time, we’re going outside the bounds of an NFL game to discuss what happens after the most memorable catch — and most notorious defensive failure — of the NFL season. The scenario: Two seconds left in the Bears-Commanders game. Washington on …

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Prep football: Warhawks deny Bulldogs playoff berth

OTTUMWA — Phil Lite didn’t mence words. When it came to the call that will haunt Ottumwa High School football fans for some time, the first-year head coach of the Bulldogs had to be honest. “I don’t say a whole lot about officiating. I’ve don’t jump on officials. I never have,” Lite said. “In 40 years of coaching, that’s probably …

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Jets became first NFL team ever to lose when posting this stat line

Jets became first NFL team ever to lose when posting this stat line originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New York Jets made history with their loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday. And in typical Jets fashion, it wasn’t the good kind of history. The Jets lost 25-22 when the Patriots scored a touchdown with 22 seconds …

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Oklahoma Football vs. SEC in ESPN Football Power Index

OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI – OCTOBER 26: head coach Brent Venables of the Oklahoma Sooners during the first half against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on October 26, 2024 in Oxford, Mississippi. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images) The Oklahoma Sooners may not be where anyone expects this proud program to be eight games into the season. It was always going to …

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After SEC’s failure, 2 major CFB fan bases throw objects on the field

COLUMBUS, OHIO – OCTOBER 26: Head coach Ryan Day of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts to a targeting call during the fourth quarter against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Ohio Stadium on October 26, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images) College football fans are back to throwing trash on the field a week after the SEC rewarded the …

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Vehicle carrying Jones’ family hit by barricade outside Levi’s Stadium

Vehicle carrying Jones’ family hit by barricade outside Levi’s Stadium originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area An unexpected incident occurred outside Levi’s Stadium involving the second vehicle in the Dallas Cowboys’ Jones Family caravan. According to Cowboys representatives, a vehicle carrying Charlotte Jones, Jerry Jones Jr. and Shy Anderson Jr. was reportedly hit by a rising barricade near the …

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Best photos from Oklahoma Sooners vs. Ole Miss Rebels

Oct 26, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jackson Arnold (11) runs the ball during the first half against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images The Oklahoma Sooners had an improved offensive performance on Saturday against Ole Miss, but it still wasn’t enough. The Rebels made adjustments to keep the Sooners from moving the …

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Fantasy hockey waiver picks – Perfetti, Stankoven lead emerging forwards

Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyOct 28, 2024, 10:48 AM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 Let’s start the week by taking a look at the waiver wire for lesser-rostered performers who have the potential to help fantasy teams in a variety of league types. There are also several strong streaming candidates for the immediate week ahead listed below …

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PFT’s Week 8 2024 NFL results and recap

Week 8 has come and gone, with no bye and 14 Sunday games. Here’s our recap of each of the games played on the fourth and final Sunday of October. Also known as National Tight Ends Day. Eagles 37, Bengals 17 The Eagles run their winning streak to three, as their offense continues to find its identity. Even if the …

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Florida hangs tight in CBS Sports re-rank following Week 9 bye

Oct 12, 2024; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier reacts during a game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brianna Paciorka/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images College football’s Week 9 once again saw some exciting efforts out on the field, particularly in the Southeastern Conference where the battle for the league crown as well …

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The Eagles have been waiting a long time for this Jalen Hurts to show up

The Eagles have been waiting a long time for this Jalen Hurts to show up originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles have been waiting a long time for this Jalen Hurts to show up. Efficient Jalen. Aggressive Jalen. Accurate Jalen. Mistake-free Jalen. Yes, 2022 Jalen. Hurts put together his finest performance in quite a while Sunday as the …

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SP+ prediction for Florida vs. Georgia in college football’s Week 10

Florida Gators offensive lineman Kingsley Eguakun (65) and Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Zion Logue (96) faceoff before the snap during the first half at Everbank Stadium in Jacksonville, FL on Saturday, October 28, 2023. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] The biggest game of the Florida Gators’ college football schedule — regardless of the season’s expectations — for over the last 100 years …

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