DRIPPING SPRINGS — Dripping Springs football’s offense is ready for district play. In their final nondistrict tuneup, the Tigers clicked on all cylinders offensively as they held off Johnson 49-34 in a Hays County rival game Friday at Tiger Stadium. Maddox Maher threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns, Jack Tyndall ran for 123 yards and two scores and Cooper …
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No. 24 Illinois beats No. 22 Nebraska in overtime, off to first 4–0 start since 2011
Pat Bryant caught a four-yard touchdown pass from Luke Altmyer in overtime to give No. 24 Illinois a 31–24 win over No. 22 Nebraska in Lincoln. The Fighting Illini are 4–0 for the first time since 2011. TJ Griffin sacked Huskers quarterback Dylan Raiola on 4th-and-29 to finish off the win. Nebraska started off overtime horribly, beginning its possession with …
Read More »Simply put, here’s what Utah, BYU must do to win Big 12 openers
Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham with his teams against USU in Logan on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News Defense wins championships and Utah and BYU have a huge chance to make statements in their Big 12 conference openers this weekend in Provo and Stillwater. The Utes’ and Cougars’ defenses are trending upward after three …
Read More »Raheem Mostert doubtful for Sunday vs. Seahawks
Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said earlier on Friday that he was pessimistic about Raheem Mostert’s availability and the running back’s game status reflects that. Miami has listed Mostert as doubtful for Sunday with his chest injury. Mostert was limited in all three days of practice this week. He missed the Week 2 matchup with the Bills after suffering the …
Read More »College football recruiting: Latest commitment updates for 5-star recruits in 2025 class
It may seem hard to believe we’re just a few months away from the first day of the Early Signing Period. As expected, most of the nation’s top players have already committed. Classes have been formed, and while flips and decommitments can always happen, we have a good idea of where the best players in 2025 are likely headed. According …
Read More »Buccaneers sign DL C.J. Brewer to the active roster
The Buccaneers elevated defensive lineman C.J. Brewer from the practice squad on a temporary basis in their first two games this season and they’re making a more lasting arrangement ahead of their third contest. Brewer has been signed to the 53-man roster. He saw action on 41 defensive snaps the last two weeks and is credited with five tackles and …
Read More »How Zeeland West football held off Zeeland East without starting quarterback
ZEELAND – No starting quarterback, no problem for the Zeeland West football team. The Dux stuck to what they do well, using long, time-consuming drives and making key defensive stops in big moments on Friday against Zeeland East in the Bird Bowl, leading to a 28-13 win at Zeeland Stadium. Brody Maas made the play of the game, and perhaps …
Read More »Saubert prepared to uphold 49ers ‘standard’ amid Kittle injury
Saubert prepared to uphold 49ers ‘standard’ amid Kittle injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA – Eric Saubert has spent the majority of his NFL career trying to perfect the idea of being a blocking tight end. That’s key because all indications are that the journeyman will have to fill in for one of the best blocking …
Read More »Heisman Trophy odds: Which players are the favorites to win the award ahead of Week 4?
The 2024 college football season has reached Week 4, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early to examine how the race for the Heisman Trophy is shaping up. Quarterbacks Cam Ward (Miami), Jaxson Dart (Ole Miss) and Jalen Milroe (Alabama) are among the frontrunners but the sport has proven that nobody’s chances of winning the award is guaranteed with a …
Read More »Ravens, Cowboys clash in the ‘You Good?’ Bowl | Football 301
Yahoo Sports NFL analyst Nate Tice and NFL writer Charles McDonald look ahead to Sunday’s clash of preseason favorites – with Baltimore looking to avoid its first 0-3 start since 2015 and Dallas trying to bounce back from last week’s surprise blowout loss to the Saints. Hear the full conversation on “Football 301” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, …
Read More »Things to watch: Can return man Andrew Marshall make the difference for No. 4 Idaho on special teams?
Sep. 20—MOSCOW, Idaho — Idaho is winding up an eventful nonconference schedule that portends good things for the Vandals if they can take care of business against Abilene Christian on Saturday. Idaho did not blink in facing Football Bowl Subdivision Oregon, ranked third at the time, before falling 24-14 in their season opener. The following week, the Vandals beat Wyoming …
Read More »Kyle Shanahan elaborates on George Kittle, Nick Bosa, Charvarius Ward injuries
The banged-up 49ers added three more names to the list of banged-up 49ers this week. Suddenly in doubt for the Week 3 game at L.A. are tight end George Kittle, defensive end Nick Bosa, and cornerback Charvarius Ward. Coach Kyle Shanahan shared some details with reporters on Friday regarding the three new injuries. “[Kittle] and Charvarius, they were sore after …
Read More »Brent Venables puts in extra work after Sooners walk through
Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables stands on the sidelines in the first half of an NCAA football game between Oklahoma (OU) and Temple at the Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. Oklahoma Sooners head football coach Brent Venables was seen doing something a bit peculiar on Friday afternoon, following a team walkthrough. OU …
Read More »Shanahan states Jimmy G helping Rams prepare for 49ers is ‘overblown’
Shanahan states Jimmy G helping Rams prepare for 49ers is ‘overblown’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jimmy Garoppolo is the Los Angeles Rams’ No. 2 quarterback, but that doesn’t mean the former 49ers signal-caller isn’t playing a role in helping his team prepare for Sunday’s matchup against San Francisco at SoFi stadium. While Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur …
Read More »Shanahan states Jimmy G helping Rams prepare for 49ers is ‘overblown’
Shanahan states Jimmy G helping Rams prepare for 49ers is ‘overblown’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jimmy Garoppolo is the Los Angeles Rams’ No. 2 quarterback, but that doesn’t mean the former 49ers signal-caller isn’t playing a role in helping his team prepare for Sunday’s matchup against San Francisco at SoFi stadium. While Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur …
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