College Football

PISCATAWAY – Unacceptable. Unbelievable. Uninspiring. Pick whatever word you want to use and it would apply to the performance Rutgers football delivered on Saturday. The Scarlet Knights failed to show up and forced their home fans to endure an ugly 42-7 loss to Wisconsin at SHI Stadium, Rutgers’ second consecutive loss and a defeat that left far more questions about …

It’s now time to vote for the Week 8 South Bend Tribune High School Football Player of the Week, brought to you by the YMCA of Greater Michiana. Seven players — five from Indiana and two from Michigan — are nominated for their performances on Oct. 11, 2024. Voting will remain open until 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17. You may …

When he sat down to his postgame press conference, Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning still needed a minute to catch his breath. His face was red, and his hair soaked with sweat. When he tried to talk, there was a hollow raspiness that came out, earned only from the hours of consistent yelling throughout the course of the night. …

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Florida football squandered a chance to pick up a statement win, falling 23-17 in overtime to Tennessee before 101,915 at Neyland Stadium. The Sun’s Kevin Brockway and David Whitley wrapped up the disheartening loss for the Florida Gators (3-3, 1-2 SEC). UF came away with just 3 points in four red zone trips in the first half, …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman recap the biggest games from Week 7 starting with Oregon’s 32-31 victory against Ohio State. Is Lanning getting enough credit for his gutsy play-calling in this Oregon win? Or were costly mistakes by Ohio State’s quarterback Will Howard more to blame? The trio share …

BOULDER, Colo. – Three steps forward, one giant step back? That’s what it looks like for coach Deion Sanders and the Colorado football team after stumbling in a wild Big 12 Conference game Saturday night against Kansas State, 31-28. The loss stops a three-game winning streak that had the Buffaloes gunning for the Big 12 title. But it wasn’t just …

Welcome to Survival Saturday. Each season, there is at least one of these, a day that makes the college football world’s collective heart beat uncontrollably from brunch to dinner. Four top-25 teams won in overtime. Another three ranked teams claimed wins by three points or fewer. It started with Alabama’s (shaky) rebound from the Vanderbilt loss — a two-point win …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, Caroline Fenton, and Adam Breneman discuss the dire straits USC finds itself in after losing to Penn St. and falling to 3-3 on the season. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Power Hour” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript We’ve learned that US …

  EUGENE, Ore. — Dan Lanning entered the post-game news conference with a sweeping smile. “Anybody got a heart-rate monitor?” he quipped. Lanning is all of us, every single one of us who adores college football and witnessed on Saturday what makes the game so incredibly great: tight wins and big brands, passion and pageantry, upsets and underdogs. Heart racing. …

Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz react to the Buckeyes’ 32-31 loss to the Ducks and how the quarterbacks were the difference in this close matchup. Subscribe to the “College Football Power Hour” podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Games that get as much hype as this one did and games …

Reviewing the biggest moments of Week 7 in college football, starting with the biggest game of the day in the Big Ten. First Down: Oregon ― to three, or not to three? Somewhere in the mass of humanity on the field at Autzen Stadium late Saturday night was Oregon coach Dan Lanning, literally exhaling after a brief television interview. You …

Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss football saw their chances of contending for the 12-team College Football Playoff take a major hit on Saturday. The No. 8 Rebels fell 29-26 to No. 10 LSU in overtime in the Magnolia Bowl in Baton Rouge, handing a team with playoff expectations before the season its second loss through seven weeks. Tigers quarterback Garrett …

BATON ROUGE, La. – A wild, wacky rivalry series gained its latest wild, wacky chapter. Only the Magnolia Bowl, right? No. 8 Ole Miss lost a game it never trailed until the final play. No. 10 LSU won a game it had no business winning for most of the night. Maybe, the ghost of Billy Cannon still haunts the Rebels. …

Oct 12, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) warms up before the game against the Kansas State Wildcats at Folsom Field. Colorado football star Travis Hunter has been taken to the locker room for evaluation. It’s an apparent right shoulder injury for Hunter that’s being checked on. Hunter left the game in the second quarter …

Now that the Texas Longhorns have dispatched Red River rival Oklahoma, all eyes will begin to point to Austin for next Saturday’s clash with the Georgia Bulldogs. The No. 5 Bulldogs topped Mississippi State Saturday, 41-31. Georgia’s only loss was a Week 5 heartbreaker to the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Bulldogs could move up in the rankings with No. 2 …