Sep. 4—PULLMAN — When they worked together at Houston Baptist and when they reunited at Western Kentucky a couple of years later, Zach Kittley and Ben Arbuckle grew close. Kittley was the offensive coordinator and Arbuckle was an offensive quality control coach, long before Kittley became Texas Tech’s offensive coordinator and Arbuckle became Washington State’s, which brought them together on …
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Jacoby Brissett ‘excited’ for offensive line to silence doubters
Jacoby Brissett ‘excited’ for offensive line to silence doubters originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Ironically, the quarterback who sustained an injury behind the New England Patriots offensive line sounds the least worried about the struggling unit heading into Sunday’s season opener. Jacoby Brissett, who’s set to start in Week 1 vs. the Cincinnati Bengals, addressed the o-line concerns on …
Read More »Mountain West and Pac-12 relationship is at an end. How will it affect the Utah State Aggies?
Washington State players run onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Utah, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Pullman, Wash. The Cougars and Oregon State Beavers scheduling agreement with the Mountain West will end after this season. | Young Kwak The unique football scheduling agreement between the Pac-12 or rather what’s left of it (Oregon State and Washington …
Read More »Why the Chiefs’ success can’t be replicated | Inside Coverage
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, senior NFL writer Jori Epstein, and NFL writer Frank Schwab dive into why the Chiefs have had so much recent success and why no other NFL teams will be able to replicate their formula. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video …
Read More »Texas A&M HC Mike Elko provided an update on injured Aggie wide receiver
Oct 14, 2023; West Point, New York, USA; Troy Trojans wide receiver Jabre Barber (1) runs after a catch against the Army Black Knights during the first half at Michie Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-USA TODAY Sports Texas A&M’s 2024 season continues on Saturday. The Aggies will host McNeese State on Saturday afternoon, just a week after falling to Notre …
Read More »Kirk Cousins on return from Achilles injury: In a sick way, you want to get popped
Kirk Cousins hasn’t played since Oct. 29, tearing his Achilles on his 61st snap against the Packers. The quarterback now plays for a new team, and at 36 and with a first-round rookie backing him up, doesn’t know how much longer he will play. Cousins will make his debut with the Falcons on Sunday against the Steelers. He is eager …
Read More »Michigan State football debuts uniform combo for Maryland game
Oct 28, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Michigan State Spartans kicker Jonathan Kim (97) is congratulated on his 42-yard field goal against the Minnesota Golden Gophers by offensive lineman Kristian Phillips (71), wide receiver Christian Fitzpatrick (16), and tight end Evan Morris (92) during the first quarter at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-USA TODAY Sports Michigan State football heads …
Read More »Jets star, ex-Iowa State teammate Hall lauds ‘ultimate leader’ Purdy
Jets star, ex-Iowa State teammate Hall lauds ‘ultimate leader’ Purdy originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Star 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy and electric Jets running back Breece Hall proudly were teammates at Iowa State. The duo helped lead the Cyclones to a 23-15 record over three seasons and a 2020 Fiesta Bowl victory. Purdy and Hall became good friends …
Read More »One challenge Ohio State football may have against Western Michigan
April 13, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes running back TreVeyon Henderson (32) runs the ball for the scarlet team during the first half of the LifeSports spring football game at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Ohio State football beat up on the Akron Zips Saturday in Week 1 action, winning 52-6. While it didn’t cover the spread, it did …
Read More »Report: 49ers knew teams planned to claim Purdy on waivers in 2022
Report: 49ers knew teams planned to claim Purdy on waivers in 2022 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy changed the entire trajectory of the 49ers franchise, but the young quarterback nearly found himself on an path that would have taken a sharp turn to another NFL organization during his rookie campaign. San Francisco elected to keep Purdy …
Read More »What one thing an Ohio State football recruit loves about the receiver room
Sep 2, 2023; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes offensive coordinator Brian Hartline calls a play during the second half of the NCAA football game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Indiana University Memorial Stadium. Ohio State won 23-3. Ohio State football has consistently been able to recruit the best receivers in the country. It was able to get the No. …
Read More »Jets RB Hall explains idolizing, mimicking CMC since middle school
Jets RB Hall explains idolizing, mimicking CMC since middle school originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Star New York Jets running back Breece Hall wants to be like 2023 AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year and 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey. Who wouldn’t want 6,185 yards rushing and 4,320 receiving over a seven-year career comprised of three NFL …
Read More »COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: UTPB’s offense dominates despite penalties
Sep. 4—UTPB had no trouble putting away Western New Mexico in last week’s 41-3 season opening win at Ratliff Stadium. Had it not been for the 12 penalties, the final score could’ve been more lopsided. UTPB had 130 yards of penalties in its Lone Star Conference game against Western New Mexico. The Mustangs, on the other hand, had only four …
Read More »Hoyer: Three keys to Pats victory over Bengals in Week 1
Hoyer: Three keys to Pats victory over Bengals in Week 1 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston “So you’re telling me there’s a chance?” The New England Patriots are heavy underdogs for Sunday’s regular-season opener in Cincinnati, but an upset isn’t out of the realm of possibility. The matchup will come down to three important factors, according to former Pats …
Read More »‘College GameDay’ announces Week 2 location
Oct 21, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; The ESPN College Gameday crew broadcasts from the field prior to the NCAA football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions at Ohio Stadium.The Columbus Dispatch ESPN’s “College GameDay” has decided where it will be for Week 2 of the 2024 college football season. The GameDay crew, which now …
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