Clemson football’s improbable 2024 season has come to an end, but coach Dabo Swinney is optimistic about the future. The No. 5 seed Longhorns (12-2) defeated the No. 12 seed Tigers 38-24 in the first round of the CFP on Saturday in Austin, Texas, at Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium. Despite the early exit, Clemson (10-4) won the ACC championship for the first time in …
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Yahoo Sports’ Fantasy Football Live crew looks ahead to Sunday night’s matchup between Tampa Bay and Dallas – and how Bucky Irving, Rico Dowdle and CeeDee Lamb could impact fantasy managers. View more Video Transcript Uh, you guys both end up on the nice list for the amount of spectacular Grinch references. Let’s get to our fantasy game changers for …
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The 2024 Myrtle Beach Bowl features the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (6-6) and the UTSA Roadrunners (6-6) squaring off on Monday morning. The Chanticleers got back in the win column in the last week of the regular season. On Nov. 30, Coastal Carolina dominated Georgia State en route to a 48-27 victory. Meanwhile, UTSA had its three-game win streak put to …
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The Dallas Cowboys have made the playoffs three years in a row, but that streak is in jeopardy heading into their matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday Night Football. They have won three of their last four games to keep their slim postseason hopes alive, including a 30-14 win at Carolina last week. Star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb …
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Tennessee defensive linemen Bryson Eason (20) and Dominic Bailey (90) react after Eason was called for a face mask penalty during the NCAA college football playoff game against Ohio State on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. Lane Kiffin is a former USC coach. He helped the Trojans a lot under Pete Carroll and won big in the 2011 …
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The top of the NFC is the place to be on Sunday afternoon of Week 16 of the NFL season. The Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings are all 12-2 and vying for the No. 1 seed with the playoffs quickly approaching. The Lions are in the driver’s seat right now, controlling their own destiny, but any slip-up means …
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. Auburn football remains a heavy-hitter for 2026 tight end Kaiden Prothro after making his top-10 list in November. In a recent interview with On3’s Chad Simmons, Prothro says that Auburn is one of the seven schools recruiting him the best, joining programs such as Alabama, Georgia, and Florida State. Auburn’s coaching staff and program trajectory intrigue Prothro the most. …
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The final push in the 2024 NFL playoff race is on, with several NFL matchups on the Week 16 NFL schedule having significant postseason implications. Among the most notable Week 16 NFL matchups are Eagles (-4.5, 46.5) vs. Commanders, Vikings (-3, 42.5) vs. Seahawks, 49ers vs. Dolphins (+1.5, 44.5), and Cowboys vs. Buccaneers (-4, 48) on Sunday Night Football. Bills …
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Dec 20, 2024; Notre Dame, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Riley Leonard (13) celebrates with head coach Marcus Freeman after scoring a touchdown during the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images The start of the weekend was extremely fruitful for Notre Dame football, as it kicked off the 2024 …
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Cooper Rush and the Dallas Cowboys will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week for Sunday Night Football. Here’s how to watch. (Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) Though chances are slim for the 6-8 Dallas Cowboys to make the playoffs this year, they’re holding on to hope, especially after last week’s win over the Carolina Panthers. Whether they can squeeze out …
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Michigan State’s defensive coordinator Scottie Hazelton gives instructions during football practice on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2022, in East Lansing. 220811 Msu Fb Practice 116a When Mel Tucker took over the Michigan State football program in 2020, he poached Scottie Hazelton from Kansas State to be his defensive coordinator. Hazelton lasted all four seasons with the Spartans, but was not retained …
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Last Sunday, the NFL flipped the script, literally, on its RedZone product by inserting commercials into the seven hours of commercial-free football. Plenty of fans are mad about it. They paid for a commercial-free product, and they didn’t get it. Could they do something about it? Possibly. Plenty of legal theories are available in plenty of jurisdictions based on commercial …
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In an article dedicated to overreactions, it seems odd to preach patience. But the overwhelming sentiment after the first round of the new-look College Football Playoff is that 12 teams is too many. If anything, this past weekend’s slate expanded the current gulf between the haves and the have-nots. All of the expected winners — traditional college football heavyweights Notre …
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The most entertaining story of the week came from TheAthletic.com, which led a deep dive into the dysfunctional Jets with a tale that was too fantastical to not be true. Woody Johnson, per the three-byline #longread, vetoed a trade for Broncos receiver Jerry Jeudy because Jeudy’s Madden rating was too low. Here’s the first line of the story that focuses …
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Nico Iamaleava, DeSean Bishop and Cooper Mays. Tennessee Volunteers versus the Ohio State Buckeyes in the College Football Playoff first round at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on December 21, 2024. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Redshirt freshman Nico Iamaleava completed his first season as Tennessee’s starting quarterback. The 6-foot-6, 215-pound signal caller completed 14-of-31 passing attempts for 104 …
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