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Ravens have an unprecedented nine 14+point wins over winning teams

The Ravens are blowing out good opponents, like no other team in NFL history. Baltimore’s 34-10 win over Houston in the divisional round of the playoffs was their ninth win by at least 14 points over a team that finished the season with a winning record. No other team in NFL history has that many two-touchdown wins over winning teams. …

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Popular mascot Georgia Bulldog Uga X dies in his sleep

A rough year for Georgia football fans just got a lot worse. The team’s former mascot, Uga X, who was at the helm wearing the lovely red sweater when the team won two national championships, died. He was 10. Known by his friends as Que, the popular mascot died Tuesday morning in his sleep. Uga X made his debut Nov. …

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IMG Academy CB in 2025 cycle talks junior day, sets another visit

The 2025 recruiting cycle is in full swing and the Florida Gators are currently in the thick of things as the program looks ahead to the future. One of the many prep prospects to stop in town recently is cornerback Major Preston out of Bradenton (Florida) IMG Academy, who paid a visit last weekend for junior day. The 6-foot-1-inch, 170-pound …

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I was at the Lions’ last NFC title game in 1992. It did not end well

Photograph: Doug Mills/AP My assignment on that unseasonably warm January afternoon was to write about the losing team, which is why I found myself in a windowless room in the bowels at RFK Stadium in Washington DC, watching a portly football coach clamber atop a platform for a news conference. Writing about losing teams is never much fun, let alone …

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LSU promotes Joe Sloan and Cortez Hankton to co-offensive coordinators

According to 247Sports’ Matt Zenitz, LSU head coach Brian Kelly knows who will be calling the plays in 2024. LSU is promoting Joe Sloan and Cortez Hankton to co-offensive coordinators, removing the interim tag the two had during the bowl game. After Mike Denbrock left for Notre Dame, Sloan and Hankton were seen as the favorites for this job. A …

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Ohio State athletics generated almost $280 million in 2023 fiscal year

Ohio State’s athletic department had a record-breaking year in operating revenue in the 2023 fiscal year by generating almost $280 million. The only athletic program ever to generate more was Oregon four years ago, but that was driven mostly by a $270 million contribution to renovate its track and field stadium. Jan 17, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State athletic …

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Here are the 15 Section V selections

Victor’s Adam Ruffalo hurdles over teammate Jameson Ricigliano as he is pushed out of bounds along the sideline by Rush-Henrietta’s Zachary Erne. While some high school football players and coaches already think about next season, let’s take another look at the best players last season in Section V. Both Democrat and Chronicle All-Greater Football teams are out. And now, so …

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Bears’ Justin Hinds to serve as defensive line coach at Senior Bowl

The Chicago Bears will have another coaching representative at the Senior Bowl this year. Bears assistant defensive line coach Justin Hinds will serve as the defensive line coach for the American Team at the Senior Bowl. He joins tight ends coach Jim Dray, who will coach the offensive line for the National Team. Chicago needs to shore up the defensive …

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On the mend, Ben Bywater vows to be ready for opener

BYU linebacker Ben Bywater (2) gets ready to run a play against Arkansas on Sept. 16, 2023, in Fayetteville, Ark. Bywater was injured in the Big 12 opener against Kansas last season but vows to be good to go when the Cougars open their 2024 campaign. | Michael Woods, Associated Press Midway through the third quarter during BYU’s Big 12 …

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2024 5-star WR Ryan Williams cancels Longhorns trip, visited Texas A&M on Jan. 12

Uncommitted 5-star wide receiver Ryan Williams from the Class of 2024 has reportedly decided to skip one of his upcoming trips to a prominent school in the Lone Star State. According to On3 Sports senior national recruiting analyst Gerry Hamilton, Williams has canceled his scheduled visit to the University of Texas. Williams has a “5-star plus+” rating per On3, basically …

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