Monthly Archives: December 2024

Penn State backup quarterback Beau Pribula announces he’s transferring

Beau Pribula, who has served as Penn State’s backup quarterback the last two seasons, announced Sunday night that he has placed his name in the NCAA transfer portal. Pribula, a redshirt sophomore from Central York, said that he is leaving the Nittany Lions before their first-round College Football Playoff game against SMU Saturday at noon at Beaver Stadium. “The current …

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Beau Pribula’s transfer shines spotlight on NCAA’s calendar conflict

© Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The College Football Playoff starts this week. Penn State has the easiest road to the Championship Game. They have a home playoff game against SMU on Saturday. The Penn State fan base has been overflowing with excitement. Instead, the heat of that excitement has been cooled by the announcement from …

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Eagles grades by position after big win over Steelers

Eagles grades by position after big win over Steelers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles won their 10th game in a row and dominated the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday afternoon at the Linc. The final score was 27-13 but this game wasn’t even that close. The Eagles out-gained the Steelers 401-163 and had 26 first downs to the …

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New Mexico State running back Mike Washington transferring to Utah

New Mexico State running back Mike Washington (4) rushes with the ball during an NCAA football game against Florida International University on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 in Miami. | Peter Joneleit Utah’s running back room has been hit hard by transfer portal attrition, but on Sunday, the Utes added at the position via the transfer portal. New Mexico State running …

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NFL power rankings: Where 49ers sit after feckless loss to Rams

NFL power rankings: Where 49ers sit after feckless loss to Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Does anyone else just want to fast forward to the end of the regular season? I know some teams, and one player in particular, who wouldn’t mind wrapping up their 2024 NFL seasons early. The playoff picture just isn’t changing much, and …

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Longhorns host two big Transfer Portal targets Monday, including No. 1 prospect

Sep 14, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets wide receiver Eric Singleton Jr. (2) reacts after a catch against the Virginia Military Institute Keydets in the first quarter at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images So far, the Texas Longhorns have been active in the Transfer Portal. UT has signed three players so …

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LeRoy-Ostrander’s Hungerholt named Mr. Football

Dec. 15—LeRoy-Ostrander senior Cam Hungerholt made state history when he was named Mr. Football by the Minnesota Football Coach’s Association on Sunday. Hungerholt is the first ever nine-man player to receive the award, which recognizes the best prep football player in the state of Minnesota. Hungerholt’s 5,267 all-purpose yards this season with LeRoy-Ostrander/Lyle-Pacelli set a new record for the state …

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Seahawks QB Geno Smith leaves game vs. Packers with knee injury

Geno Smith left Sunday’s game against the Packers with a knee injury. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith left Sunday’s game against the Green Bay Packers with a knee injury. The injury took place in the third quarter as Green Bay held a 20-3 lead. Smith leapt and threw the ball under pressure. Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper hit …

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Notre Dame gives head coach Marcus Freeman contract extension

Notre Dame rewarded Marcus Freeman for an 11-1 season and a spot in the College Football Playoff. Freeman was given a contract extension, believed to be four years, and it will make him one of the highest-paid college coaches in the country. Notre Dame and Marcus Freeman have agreed to a long-term extension that will make him among the highest-paid …

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