BYU defensive end Tyler Batty (92) celebrates his interception against the Houston Cougars in Provo on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News The 33rd-annual Valero Alamo Bowl, pitting No. 17 BYU against No. 23 Colorado, is shaping up to be a showcase for three of the most recognizable figures in college football, CU coach Deion Sanders, …

The 1972 Miami Dolphins are considered by some the greatest team in NFL history. Yet, they were underdogs at many sportsbooks for Super Bowl VII. That means before a 14-7 win over Washington to finish an undefeated season, the 1972 Dolphins weren’t even considered by many oddsmakers to be the best team that season. They played — and beat — …

Dec. 9—Bronco Mendenhall said leaving New Mexico for Utah State after one year wasn’t on his “radar” during his introductory press conference Monday in Logan, Utah. Mendenhall was formally announced as the Aggies’ 31st head football coach on Friday. The 58-year-old Utah native led UNM to a 5-7 season in his first, and only, year with the program after signing …

Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown was injured with 12:49 remaining in the fourth quarter. He was injured on a 2-yard run by Chase Brown with Overshown’s right knee taking a direct hit from Bengals center Ted Karras. Teammates urgently signaled for athletic trainers and team doctors, and Overshown was helped to the X-ray room without the assistance of a cart. He …

South Carolina football edge rusher Kyle Kennard has won the 2024 Bronko Nagurski Trophy, given each year to the nation’s best defender. The other finalists for the award were Texas defensive back Jahdae Barron, Penn State defensive end Adbul Carter and Michigan defensive tackle Mason Graham. Kennard was given the award Monday night at the trophy banquet in Charlotte, North Carolina, held by the Football Writers …

Getty Images Things have not gone well for the Dallas Cowboys this year, especially in the injury department. And they just got even worse on that front Monday night. Linebacker Demarvion Overshown, who has been one of the team’s few bright spots this season, suffered a knee injury early in the fourth quarter of the Cowboys’ “Monday Night Football” game …

Dec. 9—There’s always a local connection. And in the case of this year’s Isleta New Mexico Bowl, there’s a couple to choose from. With TCU and Louisiana-Lafayette set to square off in the New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 28, the Horned Frogs in particular will be rekindling a few local connections on their visit to Albuquerque. For instance, those of …

Whitner believes teams won’t want to play Purdy, 49ers in playoffs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers have slim chances of reaching the 2024 NFL playoffs at 6-7, but their 38-13 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday seemingly reinvigorated San Francisco and its Faithful. Nevertheless, if the 49ers were to go dancing, it would mean the …

2025 USNAAB RTTD Series_Week Of Promos_06.jpg The 2025 Navy All-American Bowl will continue the Road to the Dome tour on Wednesday, December 11 at 8 p.m. ET on various social platforms across NBC Sports, honoring 12 Navy All-Americans. Navy All-Americans will be virtually presented with their exclusive Navy All-American jerseys provided by adidas. The nationwide Road to the Dome tour, …

How PFF graded Purdy, 49ers in bounce-back win over Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The new 49ers faces on the field made solid contributions in their 38-13 win over the Chicago Bears, according to their PFF grades. The defense outperformed a challenged Bears offense that could only muster FOUR total yards in the first …

Dec. 9—The NCAA transfer portal winter cycle officially opened on Monday and will run through Dec. 28. Washington State has already had a number of players enter their names. We’ll keep tabs on all the comings and goings throughout the month. Also worth noting is that last week, WSU coach Jake Dickert said he expected around 15-20 players to hit …

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Dec. 9—MOSCOW, Idaho — When last seen, Montana State was trampling over the corpse of an injury-depleted Idaho in October, 38-7. Now the Bobcats and Vandals meet for a second time Friday, again in Bozeman, this time in the quarterfinals of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. And the Vandals feel they have some unfinished business. Idaho coach Jason Eck, in …

Why 49ers rookie Mustapha started over Brown in win vs. Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After playing much of the season with Ji’Ayir Brown and rookie Malik Mustapha as their starting safeties, the 49ers changed it up in their 38-18 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. Talanoa Hufanga, who returned to the field …

It’s been quite a year for Oregon linebacker Bryce Boettcher. He began in the spring with the baseball team playing centerfield where he was a big part of that team’s run to the Super Regional. Boettcher also won the collegiate Gold Glove award. But on the gridiron with the football team, Boettcher became a key cog to the defense that …