The Oregon and Indiana football teams reached 10 wins for the season Saturday, and their head coaches are going to be rewarded handsomely. The Ducks’ Dan Lanning achieved a goal in his agreement with the school that gives him an automatic one-year contract extension if the team wins at least 10 regular season games. The added year is currently scheduled …
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Dak Prescott planning to undergo season-ending hamstring surgery
In all likelihood, Dak Prescott has played his last snap in 2024. According to multiple reports, Prescott is planning to undergo season-ending surgery to correct his partially torn hamstring. Prescott is set to visit an additional specialist on Monday for one final opinion. But the Cowboys team doctors believe Prescott needs the surgery, which would have about a four-month recovery …
Read More »Colorado in control of Big 12 title destiny following win at Texas Tech, Iowa State loss
Colorado’s Arden Walker celebrates after a sack against Texas Tech in a Big 12 football game Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Jones AT&T Stadium. The Colorado Buffaloes improved to 5-1 in Big 12 play following their 41-27 win over the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday, officially claiming sole possession of second place in the Big 12 Conference. The Iowa …
Read More »49ers activate Christian McCaffrey to 53-man roster
Christian McCaffrey is officially back. After the running back returned to practice this week, the 49ers announced they’ve activated McCaffrey to the 53-man roster in advance of the team’s matchup with the Buccaneers on Sunday. This was the expected move after McCaffrey was a full participant in practice on Friday, though San Francisco did list McCaffrey as questionable. McCaffrey, who …
Read More »After impressive Georgia win, there’s no denying Lane Kiffin is a legit ball coach
There important results in Week 11 of the college football season that will shake conference and playoff races. Matt Hayes analyzes four hot topics from Saturday’s games. 1. First Down: Lane Kiffin, the ball coach Don’t take the bait. Don’t focus on the fall of Georgia and the undoing of the best program in college football ― and ignore the …
Read More »NFL fines Nick Bosa $11,255 for MAGA hat
The NFL fined 49ers edge rusher Nick Bosa for wearing a hat that contained a personal message, the league announced Saturday. Bosa will lose $11,255 for video-bombing NBC’s postgame interview with his teammates following an Oct. 27 victory over the Cowboys. Bosa pointed to his Make America Great Again hat before running away. Rule 5, Section 4, Article 8 of …
Read More »Oregon QB Dillon Gabriel becomes all-time FBS TD leader with 179
Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel became the all-time FBS leader in touchdowns with 179. With his second touchdown pass in Saturday’s matchup against Maryland, Gabriel surpassed Case Keenum, who previously held the record. Gabriel hit offensive lineman Genorris Wilson for a three-yard score midway through the third quarter to take the top spot. Just before halftime, he tied Keenum.on the all-time …
Read More »Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel breaks Case Keenum’s NCAA record for total touchdowns
Dillon Gabriel’s touchdown pass to Gernorris Wilson in the third quarter of Oregon’s game against Maryland on Saturday broke Case Keenum’s NCAA record of 178 total touchdowns. Keenum set the record for touchdowns responsible for (155 passes, 23 rushes) at Houston from 2007-11. Gabriel matched Keenum’s record with a 9-yard pass to Terrance Ferguson at the end of the first …
Read More »Chargers activate RB Gus Edwards from injured reserve
The Chargers activated running back Gus Edwards from injured reserve, allowing him to return to the field Sunday against the Titans. Edwards returned to practice this week and was a full participant Friday. He injured his ankle in Week 4. Playing behind J.K. Dobbins this season, Edwards has rushed for 113 yards on 38 carries this season. The Chargers also …
Read More »5 reactions/overreactions to Cincinnati Bearcats football vs. West Virginia
Three games remain on the Cincinnati Bearcats football schedule. No opportunity is guaranteed, but a more pleasing path to bowl eligibility was bypassed Saturday at Nippert Stadium when the Cincinnati Bearcats took a first-quarter lead against West Virginia then allowed 24 unanswered points. Down 24-7, Logan Wilson kept them alive with a pick in the end zone which prevented a …
Read More »Steelers activate LB Tyler Matakevich, WR Ben Skowronek
The Steelers activated a pair of players from injured reserve on Saturday. Linebacker Tyler Matakevich and wide receiver Ben Skowronek will both be available to play against the Commanders on Sunday. A preview of that game and all the rest of Sunday’s action can be found here. Matakevich hurt his hamstring in Week Two and he returned to practice in …
Read More »Curt Cignetti only needed 2 words to explain Indiana’s first 10-0 start in program history
Nov 9, 2024; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Indiana Hoosiers head coach Curt Cignetti talks to a reporter after the game against the Michigan Wolverines at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Indiana football is 10-0 for the first time in team history after its 20-15 home victory over Michigan on Saturday. Hoosiers coach Curt Cignetti has done a tremendous job …
Read More »Evan Neal will make his first start of 2024
Giants offensive lineman Evan Neal, a top-10 pick in 2022, has been a disappointment. This year, he has appeared in only two games, with no starts. That changes on Sunday in Germany, against the Panthers. Via Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com, Neal will make his first start of the season. Neal, per the report, will start at right tackle. Jermaine Eluemunor, …
Read More »Ole Miss fans stormed the field 16 seconds too early to celebrate Georgia upset
. Ole Miss pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the college football season on Saturday as the team took down visiting Georgia, 28-10. As expected, fans in Oxford were ecstatic about the victory over such a major contender like the Bulldogs. Storming the field, even in the pouring rain, felt like a given. However, the Ole Miss fans …
Read More »Giants activate Graham Gano – NBC Sports
Kicker Graham Gano is back for the Giants. The team announced that they have activated Gano from injured reserve on Saturday. Gano was listed as questionable heading into Week Two, but the Giants opted to stick with him and he injured his hamstring on the opening kickoff. The Commanders went on to win 21-18 despite not scoring a touchdown as …
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