Sep. 24—MORGANTOWN — Times change, at least that’s what we are told. There is a great argument to be made that’s not exactly true in quarterback evaluations, which is an absolute shame—or maybe we eliminate the “e ” and just call it a sham—where it concerns guys like WVU quarterback Garrett Greene. Is Greene the top QB in college football …

Eye-opening stat shows 49ers’ alarming offensive line outlier originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area While there are plenty of issues with the 49ers as of late, one alarming offensive line stat stands out. Per ESPN’s Nick Wagoner, citing the ESPN Analytics database, the San Francisco O-line has one big outlier in pass block win rate with tackle Colton McKivitz …

The Pac-12 officially has its seventh member. Utah State will be joining the Pac-12 on July 1, 2026, it announced Tuesday night, becoming the fifth Mountain West school to defect to the rebuilding conference. The Pac-12 said the conference board of directors voted unanimously to admit Utah State, which will compete in the conference in all sports beginning in the …

The Cowboys’ practice report Tuesday was the same as the estimated report Monday. Defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence (shoulder) remained a limited participant. He played 51 of 63 defensive snaps in Sunday’s loss to the Ravens, totaling five tackles. Safety Markquese Bell (ankle) and cornerback Caelen Carson (shoulder) did not practice, putting their availability in question with Thursday’s game against the …

The last time a Cincinnati Bearcats football team visited Lubbock to square off with the Texas Tech Red Raiders, neither of the current coaches was born. Joey McGuire of Texas Tech came along in 1971 and Cincinnati’s Scott Satterfield in 1972. Both have a chance at leading the season series as on Sept. 21, 1968, the Bearcats and Red Raiders …

After Sunday’s loss to the Ravens and new running back Derrick Henry, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said his team didn’t pursue Henry because they couldn’t afford him. We, among others, believe that Jerry is not telling the truth. The Cowboys could have afforded Henry, they just didn’t want to. The issue came up during his Tuesday appearance on 105.3 The …

Sep. 24—Previous West quarterback Brody Hall (12) Courtesy of Joey Shupert West sophomore running back Anthony Bishop (18) rushed for 260 yards and four touchdowns on a massive 39 carries, as his game-winning 24-yard touchdown run lifted the host Senators to a 35-28 victory over Waverly. Courtesy of Joey Shupert West’s Braden Adkins (11) and Brody Hall (12) celebrate following …

Jaguars linebacker Foye Oluokun injured his foot in Monday’s loss to the Bills, departing in the second quarter. He is expected to miss several weeks as he deals with plantar fasciitis, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Oluokun, though, will not require surgery. Coach Doug Pederson called Oluokun “week to week” on Tuesday. Oluokun made two tackles and one assist …

Several Oregon State players saw a significant uptick in playing time during the Beavers’ decisive Week 4 win over Purdue. While OSU’s two-deep depth chart was released earlier this season, Saturday’s 38-21 win over the Boilermakers featured some interesting developments in terms of playing time. Here’s a look at the snap counts for each Beaver who saw the field on …

49ers’ Lenoir roasts Rams in cryptic warning to Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area A blind squirrel finds a nut every once in a while … or something like that. That’s the angle 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir is taking following their rough 27-24 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, posting a similar analogy about San Francisco’s …

Sep. 24—STORRS — A year ago, UConn’s two top rushers, two leading receivers and starting quarterback weren’t on the roster. Coach Jim Mora dipped into the transfer portal to inject some talent and firepower into a struggling attack that averaged just 19.1 points and 326.9 yards per game last season. The result: The Huskies (2-2) are a vastly improved offensive …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to McCoy & Van Noy On this episode of McCoy & Van Noy, 6x Pro Bowl DT Gerald McCoy and 2x Super Bowl winner Kyle Van Noy recap their favorite moments from week 3 in the NFL, starting with the two games that just happened on Monday night. The guys …

Georgia football safety Malaki Starks nodded and a smile crept across his face when he was asked about quarterback Jalen Milroe’s comments after Alabama’s 27-24 SEC championship win last December. Minutes earlier, Georgia offensive guard Dylan Fairchild said the Bulldogs were aware of Milroe’s assessment that the Bulldogs “didn’t want anymore” that day. It’s apparently added some fuel to the …

CeeDee Lamb is off to a slow start in 2024 after a career season in which he led the NFL in receptions. As are his Dallas Cowboys, who followed up a blowout loss in Week 2 to the New Orleans Saints with another loss at home to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday to fall to 1-2. Lamb’s limited production on …

The North Carolina Tar Heels men’s basketball team filled in the gaps on its 2024-25 schedule, which was released in full Tuesday night. Fifth-year senior RJ Davis, the reigning ACC Player of the Year, and sophomore Elliot Cadeau are among the key returners in the fourth season under head coach Hubert Davis. Coming off an ACC regular-season championship and Sweet …