A pair of 7-5 teams will meet on Thursday in the 68 Ventures Bowl 2024 when the Arkansas State Red Wolves face the Bowling Green Falcons. Both programs are familiar with this bowl as they’ve appeared in it more than any other school, with the 2024 68 Ventures Bowl being ASU’s fifth appearance and Bowling Green’s fourth. The Falcons are …

Dec. 26—Seven locals were named West Virginia first-team All-State with Class AA state champion Frankfort boasting five selections. The Falcons, who finished 14-0, put offensive lineman Daniel Marley, running back Jullian Pattison, defensive lineman Lane Lease, linebacker Jett McCullough and defensive back Jacob Nething on the AA top squad. Marley, who was voted John B. “Jack” Gilmore Memorial Lineman of …

🏈 Good morning to all, but especially to … THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS … Santa sure looks a lot like Andy Reid, and he absolutely delivered on Christmas. The Chiefs clinched the AFC’s No. 1 seed with a 29-10 blowout of the Steelers. It’s the fourth time in seven seasons with Patrick Mahomes as starter that Kansas City has earned the No. 1 …

The Baltimore Ravens picked up one of the most dominating wins by any team this season on Wednesday in a game where they destroyed the Houston Texans, 31-2. And no, that is not a typo, the Texans only scored two points. It was a a Christmas Day disaster.  The Texans only points of the game came in the second quarter …

Dec. 26—TRINITY — Coming into the 2024 season, West Morgan heard all the noise. In 2023 the Rebels football team set a school record by going 12-1. Then graduation hit the team hard. West Morgan lost 18 seniors from that squad, nine of whom signed to play college football, including Decatur Daily 2023 Players of the Year Jalen Fletcher and …

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson’s ability to run with the football has made him stand out since he entered the league and he now stands alone as the most accomplished rushing quarterback of all time. Jackson’s final carry in Wenesday’s 31-2 rout of the Texans moved him past Michael Vick for the most rushing yards by a quarterback in NFL history. …

. 2026 four-star cornerback prospect Justin Hopkins announced his top 12 schools. Hopkins’ top 12 schools are Tennessee, Auburn, Vanderbilt, Indiana, Maryland, Georgia Tech, Missouri, Ole Miss, Duke, Iowa, Minnesota and West Virginia. The 5-foot-11.5, 170-pound cornerback is from Ensworth High School in Nashville, Tennessee. He ranks No. 266 nationally in the 247Sports Composite for the class of 2026. Hopkins …

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin didn’t try to sugarcoat anything when it came to assessing his team’s play against the Chiefs on Christmas. Tomlin said “that sucked” when discussing the 29-10 loss that continued the team’s downward spiral. The Steelers were 10-3, but they’ve been blown out in three straight games and now find themselves looking up at the Ravens …

The first bowl game for the Colorado State football program came on New Years Day in 1949. Nine of CSU’s bowls were played under coach Sonny Lubick, by far the most for any coach of the Rams. CSU is back in the postseason in 2024 with the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl. Here is a look at CSU’s bowl history, with …

We’re all about informing here at your nation’s newspaper’s website. So we feel we should let you in on a key piece of knowledge related to the holiday season. Boxing Day, contrary to popular belief, has nothing to do with pugilism. Shocking, I know. In truth, it’s all about football. Well, OK, that’s probably only the case in the United …

Eagles gearing up for a real battle against Micah Parsons originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A few weeks ago, Lane Johnson had to deal with T.J. Watt for a full game and now he’ll have to block Micah Parsons. Life is tough for an offensive tackle in the NFL. “Both unique edge rushers,” Johnson said this week. “Micah is …

Editor’s note: This is the second part of a three-part series examining how to fix OSU football after a down season. Here is Part I. STILLWATER — As Mike Gundy rebuilt Oklahoma State football’s offensive coaching staff over the past few weeks, he seemed to be focused on blending old with new — not necessarily in age or experience, though …

The college football season never sleeps and that feels especially true for Michigan football. After ending a frustrating season on the highest of high notes with an upset win over Ohio State in Columbus, the Wolverines have been busy looking to add some talent to replace some of their outgoing stars. First, Michigan put together one of the best high-school …

For decades, Christmas has been one of the biggest days of the year for the NBA, and the rest of the American sports landscape has taken a step back on the country’s biggest holiday. But in the last two years, the NFL has made it clear that it now sees Christmas as a big day on its calendar. And the …

FORT WORTH, Texas — OU’s Armed Forces Bowl matchup with Navy is one of the more intriguing showdowns of bowl season. It is Navy’s first bowl against an SEC opponent since the 1950s and a matchup of the Midshipmen’s triple option against the program where the option flourished for decades. It features Blake Horvath, one of the top running quarterbacks in …