Swoop enters the field with the the Utah players before the game against Baylor at Rice-Eccles Stadium on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. Utah went on to win the game 23-12. | Brice Tucker, Deseret News Utah (4-2, 1-2) vs. TCU (3-3, 1-2) Kickoff: Saturday, 8:30 p.m. MDT Venue: …
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Kittle a ‘huge matchup problem,’ admits Chiefs linebacker Bolton
Kittle a ‘huge matchup problem,’ admits Chiefs linebacker Bolton originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It’s not exactly a bold statement to imply that 49ers tight end George Kittle is difficult to defend on the football field. After all, he has been selected to five Pro Bowls and four All-Pro teams over his eight-year NFL career. During the Kansas …
Read More »Garret Rangel set to start at QB for Oklahoma State football vs. BYU
PROVO, Utah — Redshirt sophomore Garret Rangel will get the start as Oklahoma State’s quarterback on Friday night at BYU. Seventh-year senior Alan Bowman had started all six games prior to Friday, but was benched in two of the previous three games. OSU coach Mike Gundy avoided announcing a starter when he spoke to the media earlier in the week. …
Read More »Bucs WR Mike Evans remained out of practice Friday
Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans remained out of practice Friday as he continues to rehab a hamstring injury. He was injured in Sunday’s blowout win over the Saints, playing 44 of 77 snaps. Evans last was on the report in Week 5 with knee and calf issues but returned to practice for the final two practices of that week and …
Read More »Things to watch: Quarterback health major issue for Vandals as season wears on
Oct. 18—Having split a pair of games against two Football Bowl Subdivision opponents (lost to Oregon, beat Wyoming) and playing six nationally ranked teams in the past seven weeks, Idaho, coming off a 38-7 drubbing at the hands of Montana State, is in desperate need of a bye. Cal Poly isn’t that. But facing the Mustangs (2-4, 1-2 Big Sky …
Read More »Deebo, Kittle reveal how 49ers finally can beat Chiefs in Week 7
Deebo, Kittle reveal how 49ers finally can beat Chiefs in Week 7 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area 49ers stars Deebo Samuel and George Kittle know what will earn them a win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 7 on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. On Samuel’s “Cleats and Convos” podcast Tuesday with co-host Liv Moods, the pair of …
Read More »Florida State’s lost season was encapsulated by a disastrous failed field goal
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA – OCTOBER 18: Head coach Mike Norvell of the Florida State Seminoles watches his team play against the Duke Blue Devils during the first half of the game at Wallace Wade Stadium on October 18, 2024 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images) It’s already a lost season for Florida State. After going 13-0 to …
Read More »Patriots remove Maye from final Week 7 injury report before Jaguars game
Patriots remove Maye from final Week 7 injury report before Jaguars game originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye was added to the Week 7 injury report Wednesday with a knee issue, but he has since been removed. The team announced its final injury report of the week Friday, and Maye is good to …
Read More »Upcoming three-game stretch could decide Alabama’s season
Oct 5, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) stands during warmups against the Vanderbilt Commodores at FirstBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images Entering Week 8 of the 2024 college football season, you could certainly say that we have seen both ups-and-downs from the Alabama Crimson Tide up to this point in the year. After …
Read More »Malik Nabers says he can’t remember play that gave him concussion
Malik Nabers looked like a star for the Giants before his concussion. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) The rough landing that made Malik Nabers miss two games was apparently news to Malik Nabers. A day after being officially cleared from the NFL concussion protocol, the New York Giants rookie discussed the play that caused his concussion with reporters after Giants …
Read More »Bret Bielema Michigan sign-stealing comments: Illinois coach called scandal ‘sickening’
Coming off a bye week — and still nursing the wounds of a 27-17 loss at Washington on Oct. 5 — Michigan football will aim to get its 2024 season back on track Saturday with a game at No. 21 Illinois. Even as an NCAA investigation into it remains open, the sign-stealing scandal that followed the Wolverines throughout their run …
Read More »Brian Robinson questionable for Week 7 vs. Panthers
Head coach Dan Quinn said running back Brian Robinson has been “trending up” when it comes to his potential availability for Sunday’s matchup against the Panthers. But there’s still a chance Robinson won’t be able to play. Robinson (knee) is officially questionable for Week 7. He was limited in all three days of practice. Robinson missed last week’s loss to …
Read More »UConn vs. Wake Forest football preview
Oct. 18—LOCATION — Rentschler Field, East Hartford Kickoff: Noon (CBS Sports Network) Records: UConn 4-2, Wake Forest 2-4 Last game: UConn beat Temple, 29-20, Saturday; Wake Forest lost to Clemson, 49-14, Saturday Series: UConn trails, 2-1, losing the last meeting 24-10 in the 2007 Meineke Car Care Bowl in Charlotte, N.C. Players to watch: UConn, r-jr. WR Skyler Bell (22 …
Read More »Cooper Kupp listed as questionable to face Raiders
Wide receiver Cooper Kupp could be back in the Rams lineup on Sunday. Kupp has been listed as questionable to face the Raiders in the Rams’ return from their bye week. Kupp has been recovering from an ankle injury that he suffered in Week Two and head coach Sean McVay didn’t offer much of a hint about which way the …
Read More »Uga-Bevo beef put on hold as Georgia mascot won’t accompany team to Texas
Oct 12, 2024; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs mascot Uga on the sideline during a game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in the fourth quarter at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images The highly anticipated rematch between college football live mascot heavyweights has, unfortunately, been put on hold. With Georgia heading to Austin to face No. 1 Texas in …
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