Louisville football is 19th in the College Football Playoff rankings ahead of its game against Stanford on Saturday. The Cardinals (6-3, 4-2 ACC) qualified for a bowl game for the fourth consecutive season after their 33-21 victory over Clemson. In bowl games, the Cards are 12-13-1. Bowl season is scheduled to begin Dec. 14. The college football season is set to …

The Bills are favored to beat the undefeated Chiefs on Sunday, but if we know anything about Patrick Mahomes, it’s that betting against him is risky. Kansas City is a two-point underdog at Buffalo, making Sunday’s game the 15th time the Chiefs have been underdogs with Mahomes as a starter. In those 15 games, the Chiefs are 11-3 straight up …

The Illinois High School Football Coaches Associated released its all-state teams for the 2024 season. It includes 10 players from the Springfield area. Here are the names from the coverage area beginning with Class 6A: ‘Best of both worlds’: Chatham Glenwood senior shines in slot ahead of football quarters Complete 2024 coverage: High school football in the Springfield area: Complete coverage …

The Falcons are getting one of their defensive contributors back on the field. Atlanta announced on Wednesday that the team has designated outside linebacker Lorenzo Carter to return from injured reserve, opening his 21-day practice window. Carter went on IR in mid-October after being placed in concussion protocol following Atlanta’s victory over Carolina in Week 6. Carter, 28, started five …

This offseason, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian said Arkansas football fans hate Texas more than they love themselves. After three years of waiting, the Razorbacks faithful will finally get another chance to show off that level of disdain. Arkansas (5-4, 3-3 SEC) and No. 3 Texas (8-1, 4-1) renew their rivalry Saturday (11 a.m., ABC) inside Reynolds Razorback Stadium. This …

Wide receiver Davante Adams had plenty of company on the sideline at Jets practice on Wednesday. Interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich told reporters before practice that Adams would be sidelined by an illness and a wrist injury. The team’s injury report brought word of five other non-participants. The list is headlined by left tackle Tyron Smith (neck) and linebacker C.J. …

With the NFL schedule nearing Week 11, the contenders and pretenders vying to hoist the Lombardi Trophy in New Orleans on Feb. 9 have clearly been established. You have the likes of the Chiefs, Bills, Lions, Eagles and Ravens, all with at least seven wins and clear players to be representing their respective conferences in Super Bowl LIX. Then you …

Mike Edwards’ tenure with the Titans lasted a week. He signed with Tennessee last Wednesday. The Titans cut him today, the team announced. Edwards was inactive for the team’s game against the Chargers this past Sunday. The Bills released Edwards after he played in three games, seeing action on seven defensive snaps and 13 on special teams. He totaled one …

Trinity Christian’s 2024 football season has been highlighted by high-scoring blowouts, a strong-armed, ACC committed quarterback and an offense loaded with explosive athletes. Even on special teams, the Crusaders are a serious threat to score. In nine wins this season (the other one was a forfeit) Trinity Christian has averaged 48.9 points and its lowest-scoring output was a 39-12 win …

The focus of the Bears’ week has been on firing offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, but Wednesday’s injury report offered a reminder that there are other issues for the team to deal with heading into their game against the Packers. The status of defensive end Montez Sweat (knee) will be something to watch after he was listed as out of practice. …

The No. 1 Oregon football team will debut a new look Saturday against Wisconsin in its final road game of the regular season. Taking the white jersey it wore against Michigan, and the black winged helmets and pants it wore against Ohio State, Oregon has combined its “Warp Speed” and “Fly Era” looks this weekend. The jersey features a number …

The Steelers are still on track to have linebacker Nick Herbig return in Sunday’s game against the Ravens, but several players did not participate in Wednesday’s practice. Herbig (hamstring) was a full participant on Wednesday, a positive sign in his recovery. Herbig has not played since the Oct. 6 loss to the Cowboys. But with Alex Highsmith sidelined with an …

Nov. 13—GRAND FORKS — The UND football program has one final regular-season home game left as the Fighting Hawks host South Dakota on Saturday at noon in the Alerus Center. Here are eight things to know about the visiting Coyotes. One of the league’s best tight ends, JJ Galbreath, didn’t play last Saturday in South Dakota’s win over Indiana State. …

CMC returns to 49ers practice without setback after debut vs. Bucs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports App, YouTube and Facebook. SANTA CLARA — Christian McCaffrey made it out of his 2024 NFL …

. Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is once again thanking ESPN college football personality Paul Finebaum for “getting him fired” at USC. Like he did over the summer, Kiffin discussed with Finebaum the latter’s infamous 2013 criticism of the former from his time at USC as the Miley Cyrus of college football. Of course, Kiffin was fired from his USC …