North Carolina football will try to reverse its fortune against Florida State on Saturday (3:30 p.m., ACC Network) at Doak Campbell Stadium. The Tar Heels (4-4, 1-3 ACC) snapped a four-game losing streak with a 27-point rout of Virginia. Now, UNC will try to knock off the Seminoles (1-7, 1-6), who have lost four in a row. FSU has won …
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C.J. Stroud’s struggles continue as Texans fall to resurgent Jets
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud was celebrated all last season, and rightfully so. He had one of the greatest rookie seasons of all time. And the normal conclusion was that Stroud would be even better his second season. The NFL doesn’t always work that way, and Thursday was a shining example. While his former college teammate Garrett Wilson helped fuel …
Read More »IU football vs. Michigan State key players, prediction: Is this the week for 9WINDIANA?
BLOOMINGTON — IU football can bring home the Old Brass Spittoon and make some history with a win this weekend at Michigan State. The No. 13 Hoosiers (8-0; 5-0 Big Ten) have a chance to surpass the 1967 Rose Bowl team that also started 8-0 for the program’s best ever start. They are only one of eight remaining unbeaten teams …
Read More »Top five NFL injuries and contingency plans for Week 9
Carolina Panthers WR Xavier Legette (toe) vs. New Orleans SaintsDate/Time: Sunday, 1:00 pm EasternCarolina Panthers first-round rookie wide receiver Xavier Legette was added to Thursday’s injury report with a toe injury. He is labeled as a Limited Participant, indicating he suffered the injury in practice. If Legette suffered a turf toe injury, he could be out for an extended period. …
Read More »The Runout: Previewing Indiana football’s Week 10 game against Michigan State
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football can bring home the Old Brass Spittoon and make some history with a win this weekend in East Lansing. The No. 13 Hoosiers (8-0; 5-0 Big Ten) have a chance to surpass the 1967 team that also started 8-0 for the program’s best-ever start. They are only one of eight remaining unbeaten teams in the country …
Read More »With ‘season on the line,’ Garrett Wilson and Davante Adams sparked Jets, Aaron Rodgers. Now what?
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Facing third-and-19, down three points early in the fourth quarter, Aaron Rodgers made a decision. If the weak-side safety dropped down, the New York Jets quarterback would give Garrett Wilson a chance. So Rodgers dropped back and sailed a pass 47 air yards to his receiver who would ultimately be just 0.8 yards away from the …
Read More »Sycamores preparing for North Dakota
Indiana State is getting prepared to face North Dakota in Missouri Valley Football Conference action Saturday at Memorial Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m. ISU coach Curt Mallory said the Sycamores’ 20-17 victory over Southern Illinois last Saturday was a great win. “Really proud of the players, the coaches, coming together fighting throughout the game, coming back out in …
Read More »Wilson acrobatics inspire Jets to comeback win
Garrett Wilson was the 10th overall pick by the Jets in the 2022 NFL draft [Reuters] Garrett Wilson made two spectacular touchdown catches as the New York Jets ended their five-game losing run with a 21-13 comeback win over the Houston Texans. Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers was also influential, completing 22 of 32 passes for 211 yards and three touchdown …
Read More »Arizona State vs Oklahoma State schedule, TV: How to watch college football game Saturday
The Arizona State Sun Devils play the Oklahoma State Cowboys in a Big 12 Conference college football game on Saturday, Nov. 2 at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla. Here’s a look at the time, channel and broadcast information for the college football game. Arizona State was off last week. It is 5-2 overall and 2-2 in the Big 12. …
Read More »Are Garrett Wilson and Davante Adams the WR duo Aaron Rodgers needs in sunset of his career? Jets are starting to find out
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.Y. — Facing third-and-19, down three points early in the fourth quarter, Aaron Rodgers made a decision. If the weak-side safety dropped down, the New York Jets quarterback would give Garrett Wilson a chance. So Rodgers dropped back and sailed a pass 47 air yards to his receiver who would ultimately be just 0.8 yards away from the …
Read More »QB Tait Reynolds has Queen Creek football in line to crack Open Division playoffs
The same May night Tait Reynolds delivered the walk-off hit in extra innings to give Queen Creek its first 6A state baseball title, the Bulldogs were part of a spring football showcase in front of college coaches at Mesa Red Mountain. “I sent him a text that said, ‘Hey, Tait, congratulations, I’m so proud of you,’ ” Queen Creek football …
Read More »With season ‘on the line’ Jets finally play up to their capabilities against Texans
EAST RUTHERFORD – You probably shouldn’t make too much of it. It’s still just one game. The Jets are still an underwhelming and slightly embarrassing 3-6. They’re still a long shot to make the postseason. This was probably an example of an injury-riddled Texans roster unable to overcome their issues on offense. C.J. Stroud had no receivers. He had no …
Read More »Florida football experts predict winner of Georgia-Florida
Florida Gators offensive lineman Kingsley Eguakun (65) holds the ball before the snap before the game against the Georgia Bulldogs at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, FL on Saturday, October 29, 2022. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] Ncaa Football Florida Gators Vs Georgia Bulldogs The Georgia Bulldogs are 16.5-point favorites over the Florida Gators. Georgia has won six of the last seven …
Read More »Puka Nacua leaves practice with knee injury
Last Thursday, the Rams had receivers Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua together for the second time this season. Now, there’s a chance the streak won’t last. Via Jordan Rodrique of TheAthletic.com, Nacua left practice on Thursday with a knee injury. As a result, he skipped his weekly press conference, which was set for today. He’ll officially was listed as “limited” …
Read More »Alabama football lands commitment from 2026 4-star defensive lineman Vodney Cleveland
Alabama football bolstered its 2026 recruiting class on Thursday with an addition to the trenches. The Crimson Tide landed a commitment from four-star interior defensive lineman Vodney Cleveland on Thursday, Cleveland announced on social media via On3’s Hayes Fawcett. REQUIRED READING: Alabama football wants execution to become the norm for Crimson Tide run game Cleveland, who attends Parker High School …
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