STATE COLLEGE, PA – OCTOBER 28: Head coach James Franklin of the Penn State Nittany Lions looks on before the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Beaver Stadium on October 28, 2023 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 775991384 ORIG FILE ID: 1761827420 There’s a ton of money floating around college football, and head coaches …
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Michigan State football injuries: WR Jaron Glover, DB Armorion Smith out vs. Indiana
EAST LANSING — Michigan State football lost a key piece of its special teams unit for the season. The Spartans also will be without a starter on offense Saturday when they host unbeaten Indiana. Wide receiver Jaron Glover and defensive back Armorion Smith are out for MSU (4-4, 2-3), while long snapper Kaden Schickel is done for the year after …
Read More »Michigan football gets predictions for elite 2025 defensive back
. Michigan football recruiting is picking up in a big way as of late. Not only are the Wolverines working to flip 2025 Belleville (Mich.) five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood from LSU, but they flipped four-star cornerback Shamari Earls, and are hosting LSU commit Derek Meadows for the Oregon game. One big development took place on Friday when 2025 Tampa (Fla.) …
Read More »Packers expect Jordan Love to start vs. Lions
Packers quarterback Jordan Love should be under center tomorrow against the Lions. Although Love is officially listed as questionable with a groin injury, a league source tells PFT that the expectation all week has been that Love will be able to play. Love exited last week’s game against the Jaguars when he was injured, and backup Malik Willis came in …
Read More »Georgia without several players against Florida in latest injury update
Oct 28, 2023; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart looks on during the first half against the Florida Gators at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports Florida is dealing with its fair share of injuries 10 weeks into the college football season, but the Georgia Bulldogs are also coming into Saturday’s contest shorthanded. The …
Read More »Islanders place F Mathew Barzal on long-term IR
The New York Islanders placed forward Mathew Barzal on long-term injured reserve and defenseman Adam Pelech on IR Saturday due to their respective upper-body injuries. Barzal will be required to miss at least 10 games and 24 calendar days after being placed on long-term injured reserve. “It (stinks), and it’s not ideal,” forward Bo Horvat said Friday. “But again, guys …
Read More »Browns put Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah on IR, announced Denzel Ward will play
Browns linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah will miss at least the next four games of the season. The Browns ruled Owusu-Koramoah out for Sunday’s game against the Chargers due to the neck injury that he suffered against the Ravens last Sunday. On Saturday, the Browns placed Owusu-Koramoah on injured reserve. Owusu-Koramoah had 61 tackles, three sacks, an interception, three passes defensed, and …
Read More »EA Sports CFB 25 predicts Georgia-Florida game
Oct 28, 2023; Jacksonville, Florida, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck (15) and teammates run out of the tunnel prior to a game against the Florida Gators at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports Georgia dominated in a preview simulation of Saturday’s showdown between the Georgia Bulldogs and Florida Gators on EA Sports’ “College Football 25” video …
Read More »What impact can Haason Reddick have on Jets’ defense?
Haason Reddick’s arrival after a lengthy holdout has given a much-needed boost to a Jets defense that had been without Pro Bowl defensive end Jermaine Johnson since he tore his Achilles in the season opener. Based on Thursday night’s game, where the Jets racked up eight sacks and held Pro Bowl quarterback CJ Stroud to just 11 completions on 44 …
Read More »Fox Big Noon Kickoff crew picks winner of Ohio State vs. Penn State
. You know it’s a massive game when both of the most-followed pregame college football shows are on site. That’s the case on Saturday with ESPN College GameDay and the folks from the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show on campus in State College for the titanic clash between Ohio State and Penn State. We already looked at who the ever-expanding …
Read More »This weekend’s games could move the trade market, dramatically
Tuesday is a critical day. Because it’s the trade deadline. (There might be something else going on that day, too.) For the first time ever, the window on trades closes at 4:00 p.m. ET on the Tuesday after Week 9. The Browns proposed the change in the offseason, in response to the addition of a seventeenth regular-season game — and …
Read More »Miami football team attends funeral of Mark Fletcher Jr.’s father
Miami football is playing Duke with heavy hearts today as running back Mark Fletcher Jr. mourns the death of his father. Mark Fletcher Sr. died last week before the Hurricanes’ game against Florida State. Fletcher Jr. ran for 71 yards and a touchdown in that game, taking a knee and pointing to the sky in his honor. “Just a shout …
Read More »ESPN College GameDay picks winner of Ohio State vs. Penn State
Aug 31, 2018; Madison, WI, USA; ESPN College Football logo on a tv camera prior to the game between the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports It’s time to get this massive, top-five matchup going between YOUR Ohio State Buckeyes and the No. 3 ranked Penn State Nittany Lions. The …
Read More »Keegan-Michael Key’s best impersonations of Penn State’s James Franklin over the years
Penn State has seen plenty of football success since Keegan-Michael Key was a theater student on campus in the mid 1990s, but there’s perhaps no win more important to him than the team’s hiring of James Franklin in 2014. It doesn’t take much more than a glance to understand why. The comedian noted for his impressions and sketch comedy skits …
Read More »Sean Payton shows his team “what are they thinking?” plays every Friday
Most NFL games turn on a play here or a play there. Sometimes, one boneheaded play can be the play here or the play there that causes the player’s team to lose. There were two in recent days. On Sunday, Bears defensive back Tyrique Stevenson taunted Commanders fans before — and during — a fateful Hail Mary throw, On Thursday, …
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