Dec 16, 2023; Conway, SC, USA; General view of the Champions Trophy prior to the Georgia Southern Eagles and Ohio Bobcats game at Brooks Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers will host the UTSA Roadrunners on Tuesday inside Brook Stadium for the 2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl. If you are looking to watch the mid-week college …
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DeVonta Smith takes accountability for crucial drop vs. Commanders
DeVonta Smith takes accountability for crucial drop vs. Commanders originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia LANDOVER, Md. — There wasn’t much for DeVonta Smith to say. What else could he say? “I just dropped the ball,” Smith said after the Eagles’ 36-33 loss to the Commanders on Sunday afternoon. “I ain’t gonna beat myself up over it. It’s life. It’s …
Read More »Iowa football transfer QB target spurns Hawkeyes
While Iowa football was one of the finalists in his transfer portal recruitment, former Penn State quarterback Beau Pribula committed to the Missouri Tigers on Sunday. Pribula visited Iowa last week and the 6-foot-2, 207 pound signal-caller was considered a top priority for first-year Hawkeye offensive coordinator Tim Lester and Iowa in their transfer portal pursuits. Though Pribula also visited …
Read More »Seahawks benched Riq Woolen for opening drive due to violation of team rule
For the opening drive of Sunday’s eventual loss to the Vikings, Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen wasn’t on the field. After the game, coach Mike Macdonald explained that Woolen was benched for violating an unspecified rule. “That was just a team rule thing,” Macdonald said, via Brady Henderson of ESPN.com. “We made it right and that’s what we decided to do, …
Read More »UTSA vs. Coastal Carolina prediction, odds: 2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl picks from proven college football model
The 2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl features the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (6-6) and the UTSA Roadrunners (6-6) squaring off on Monday morning. The Chanticleers got back in the win column in the last week of the regular season. On Nov. 30, Coastal Carolina dominated Georgia State en route to a 48-27 victory. Meanwhile, UTSA had its three-game win streak put to …
Read More »Rams takeaways: Improving offensive line difference in win over Jets
Coach Sean McVay, whose Rams have won four in a row, talks with Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) after the game in New Jersey. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press) The Rams defeated the New York Jets, 19-9, on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. What we learned from a victory that extended the Rams’ win streak to four …
Read More »Bowl game schedule today: Everything to know about college football bowl games on Dec. 23
We now know the eight quarterfinalists still alive in the College Football Playoff. Alas, we still have to wait for a little over a week before whittling the field down to four. But fret not, college football fans. There are plenty of bowl games in the meantime to keep us interested. Monday’s bowl slate features another pair of matinee contests …
Read More »Sunday Night Football: Cooper Rush, CeeDee Lamb have Cowboys leading 23-14 at halftime
The Cowboys were eliminated earlier in the day. They aren’t playing like an eliminated team. Dallas controlled the first half, outgaining Tampa Bay 243 to 194 to take a 23-14 lead into the locker room at halftime. Cooper Rush threw for 226 yards, with CeeDee Lamb catching six passes for 100 yards. Lamb now has 100 receptions for the season …
Read More »Paul Sullivan: The 1st round of the College Football Playoff was a snoozefest. Will we get better games in the quarterfinals?
The first thing we learned from the opening round of the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff is there really aren’t 12 teams good enough to compete for a national title. Indiana, SMU, Clemson and Tennessee were all sizable underdogs in their first-round road games, and all proved they weren’t up to the task of competing on the big stage. That …
Read More »Saquon Barkley needs 268 yards in final two games to break NFL single-season record
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is two good games away from breaking the NFL record for rushing yards in a season. After Sunday’s game in Washington, Barkley has 1,838 rushing yards this season. Eric Dickerson set the NFL record of 2,105 rushing yards in 1984, so Barkley needs to total 268 rushing yards in the Eagles’ final two games to …
Read More »Texas vs Arizona State in CFP bracket: Kickoff time, date for Peach Bowl playoff game
Texas football beat Clemson, 38-24, on Saturday, and earned itself the right to play at least one more game. The Longhorns now head to the Peach Bowl, where they’ll take on Big 12 champion Arizona State in the second round of the College Football Playoff. This quarterfinal will take place Jan. 1 at the Atlanta-hosted Peach Bowl. The Longhorns played …
Read More »Drake Maye endorses Patriots calling designed QB runs
Drake Maye endorses Patriots calling designed QB runs originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots finally decided to let Drake Maye loose in Sunday’s loss to the Buffalo Bills. Offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt had strayed away from calling designed runs for the rookie quarterback in his previous eight games. Keeping Maye healthy has been the top …
Read More »Notre Dame vs. Georgia football: All-time history
Sep 9, 2017; South Bend, IN, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Josh Adams (33) runs the ball as Georgia Bulldogs safety J.R. Reed (20) pursues in the fourth quarter at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports When Notre Dame football takes on the Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day, it will …
Read More »With Jalen Hurts’ health in question, Eagles need to worry about more than passing game
Nick Sirianni corrected the phrasing. A reporter asked the head coach how his Philadelphia Eagles responded after losing franchise quarterback Jalen Hurts to a concussion. Hurts sustained a concussion in the first quarter of a 36-33 loss to the Washington Commanders on Sunday, leaving Kenny Pickett to play relief after just four passes. “What about adjusting on the fly when …
Read More »Celina football’s Bowe Bentley takes spot in UIL record books after five TDs in title game
ARLINGTON ― Celina quarterback Bowe Bentley can say he is now in rare company. Bentley threw for 265 yards and five touchdowns and was the catalyst in Celina’s 55-21 win over Kilgore at the Class 4A DI championship at AT&T Stadium on Friday. It makes him one of only three Class 4A signal callers in University Interscholastic League history to …
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