The Florida Gators missed out on a bowl game last season, but head coach Billy Napier helped engineer a surprising turnaround in 2024. The Gators are heading to Tampa for a meeting with Tulane in the Gasparilla Bowl on Dec. 20, giving Florida an opportunity to build on its momentum. The Gators closed the regular season on a three-game winning …

Davante Adams hasn’t played poorly for the Jets, but it hasn’t led to many wins for the team. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images) When the New York Jets traded for receiver Davante Adams, they were 2-4 but team owner Woody Johnson was confident that acquisition was the start of something big. “We’re gonna kick … you can add the words …

Bill Belichick is becoming a college football coach for the first time. It’s really happening. North Carolina officially pulled off the stunning move on Wednesday night when it announced Belichick’s hiring to replace Mack Brown as the next Tar Heels’ next football coach. This means the coach with a record six Super Bowls, who sits just 14 wins away from …

After more than 50 years of coaching in the NFL, Bill Belichick is headed to the college ranks for the first time after making the decision to take the coaching job at North Carolina on Wednesday.  One of the biggest reasons that Belichick decided to take the UNC job is because he wasn’t drawing any interest around the NFL, but …

Rich Rodriguez will be returning to West Virginia as head football coach, the school announced on Thursday. Rodriguez, who has been at Jacksonville State for the past three seasons, coached the Mountaineers from 2001-07, winning four Big East titles in the process.  During that span, he amassed a 60-26 record with a 34-14 mark in conference play and was known for an …

You can watch Thursday Night Football: Rams vs. 49ers at 8:20 p.m. ET/5:20 p.m. PT on Amazon Prime Video. This is it, my fellow fantasy football heads — the first Thursday Night Football game of the fantasy playoffs If you made the dance, congratulations; if not, it’s time to do some studying for next season. Thankfully, the first game of …

Tim Banks. Tennessee Volunteers kick off spring football practices at Anderson Training Center on March 18, 2024. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Tennessee defensive coordinator Tim Banks was named one of five finalists for the Broyles Award, announced by The Frank and Barbara Broyles Foundation. The award was created in 1996, recognizing coach Frank Broyles’ legacy of selecting and …

None of the 13 games on Sunday during the Week 15 NFL schedule are divisional contests, but there are two potential Super Bowl previews. Bills vs. Lions (-2.5, 54.5) is a matchup we could see again in February, while Steelers vs. Eagles (-5.5, 42.5) is one Pennsylvanians are hoping to see again come Super Bowl Sunday. The Bills have won …

USATSI LAS VEGAS — UNLV is in talks to hire former Florida and Mississippi State head coach Dan Mullen, CBS Sports has learned. A deal was not imminent late Wednesday night, but the two sides were in active discussions, sources familiar with the situation said. UNLV is attempting to entice Mullen with an increased name, image and likeness budget in addition …

Who is joining Belichick at UNC? Tracking coaching staff hires originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Is Chapel Hill about to become Foxboro South? The University of North Carolina confirmed the stunning news Wednesday that Bill Belichick will be its next head football coach, announcing a five-year contract for the former New England Patriots legend. It’s a fascinating development on …

Tennessee Volunteers versus Vanderbilt Commodores football on November 30, 2024 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire No. 9 seed Tennessee (10-2, 6-2 SEC) will play at No. 8 seed Ohio State (10-2, 7-2 Big Ten) on Dec. 21. The matchup is a first-round game in the College Football Playoff. Kickoff between the Vols and …

How the Eagles have kept secondary together despite rash of injuries originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Quinyon Mitchell, Cooper DeJean, Darius Slay, Reed Blankenship, Chauncey Gardner-Johnson. That’s a heck of a secondary. It’s also a secondary that hasn’t been together all that much. Only twice in 13 games have the Eagles had those five guys together for an entire …

Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles speaks to the media following during the first spring practice the Buckeyes at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center in Columbus on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Barbara J. Perenic/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK You can’t win a conference title or College Football Playoff national championship without money these days. Not only does it go …

Not only will CBS and Paramount+ be carrying one of the most anticipated NFL games left on the 2024 schedule this Sunday, but “The NFL Today,” the award-winning pregame show, will be onsite in Detroit, just outside Ford Field, to preview the Lions’ Week 15 showdown with the Buffalo Bills. Ahead of the matchup (4:25 p.m. ET kickoff), Emmy Award-winning …

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