Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith watches a play against Michigan during the first half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. The final stretch of recruiting in the 2025 class is here, which means flip season is upon us, as prospects look to finalize where they will call home. For Michigan State football, there are …

The Baltimore Ravens and quarterback Lamar Jackson will play the Los Angeles Chargers for this week’s Monday Night Football game. (Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) The 7-4 Baltimore Ravens will head to California for Week 12 of the NFL season to play the 7-3 Los Angeles Chargers at Sofi Stadium on Monday night. It’s be a HarBowl for the ages as Chargers …

Midweek MACtion kicks off on Tuesday as the Buffalo Bulls (7-4) host the Kent State Golden Flashes (0-11). The Bulls have found a groove, winning three games in a row. Last week, they blew out Eastern Michigan 37-20. Buffalo now has a 5-2 record in the MAC. On the flip side, the Golden Flashes have yet to win a game …

Week 12 of the NFL season is just about complete, and while several of the league’s top teams picked up big wins on Sunday — the Chiefs, Eagles, Lions, Packers and Vikings all kept winning — there were some big losses on the injury front on Sunday. Two key veteran members of the Philadelphia defense left the Eagles’ 37-20 Sunday …

MIAMI, FLORIDA – JANUARY 30: Former football player, Joel Klatt speaks onstage during day 2 of SiriusXM at Super Bowl LIV on January 30, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM ) Fox Sports college football expert Joel Klatt released his top 10 college football rankings after Week 13, and the rankings changed dramatically from Week 12 due …

“When people are giving you accolades and compliments and telling you you’ve arrived, kick them in the shins. You kick them right in the shins, that’s what you do.” That’s what Jim Harbaugh said last week on the Chargers 7-3 start. Well, I better put some shin guards on because I’m about to heap on the praise. The Chargers will …

No. 6 Notre Dame and No. 19 Army are set to revive their rivalry Saturday evening as they clash inside New York’s Yankee Stadium. This will be the first meeting between the two programs since 2016, and just the fourth since the turn of the century.  This will be the first time that both hold a spot in the College …

Eagles grades by position after running over Rams in LA originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Behind another stellar rushing performance and an impressive evening from their defense, the Eagles put together a complete performance in their 37-20 win over the Rams. They have now won seven straight games and are rolling as they enter Week 13 …

AUBURN, ALABAMA – NOVEMBER 23: Wide receiver Malcolm Simmons #11 of the Auburn Tigers looks to catch a pass in front of defensive back Jaydon Hill #8 of the Texas A&M Aggies during the first half of play at Jordan-Hare Stadium on November 23, 2024 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Michael Chang/Getty Images) Texas A&M’s (8-3, 5-2 SEC) postseason dream …

Saquon Barkley vaults his way into MVP conversation with record performance originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia INGLEWOOD, Calif. — There’s no doubt about it anymore. Saquon Barkley absolutely deserves to be in contention for the NFL’s Most Valuable Player award. “I don’t know why he wouldn’t be,” Lane Johnson said. Johnson isn’t alone. Because anyone who watched Barkley’s record-breaking …

USATSI Nebraska is bowl-eligible for the first time since 2016 after a 44-25 win over Wisconsin on Saturday. The win snapped a four-game skid for the Cornhuskers after a 5-1 start to the season.  Nebraska jumped out to a 21-10 halftime lead and didn’t look to get the blueblood program back to the postseason. Quarterback Dylan Raiola completed 28 of …

The Eagles’ Saquon Barkley runs around Rams safety Quentin Lake in the third quarter. Barkley finished with a franchise-record 255 yards on the ground. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Saquon Barkley isn’t just penning a spectacular chapter of his NFL career, he’s rewriting his entire story. The New York Giants allowed Barkley to walk away. Now the superstar running …

NORMAN — Around the end of the first quarter of Saturday night’s showdown with Alabama, OU’s defense gathered together. Linebacker Danny Stutsman, unsurprisingly, stepped to the forefront. “I’ve got $1,000 for the first turnover,” Stutsman implored. Giving away money isn’t anything new. Stutsman gives a portion of his NIL earnings to the Sooners’ walk-ons. It took a bit to collect, but …

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts passes before blitzing Rams safety Quentin Lake can make a tackle. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Rams 37-20 on Sunday night at SoFi Stadium. What we learned from a loss that dropped the Rams’ record to 5-6. Rams fortunate to be in middling NFC West Rams receiver Puka Nacua is …

Getty No. 17 Colorado’s 37-21 loss to Kansas did not hurt Travis Hunter’s Heisman Trophy chances.  In fact, Colorado’s generational two-way player was so sublime in a losing effort his odds jumped from -400 to -900 according to FanDuel. Hunter, who plays cornerback and wide receiver, caught eight passes for 125 yards and two touchdowns in the loss. The next-closest …