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BYU Cougars to know ahead of Oklahoma’s final Big 12 road game

Oklahoma will play its last road game as a Big 12 member on Saturday. Brent Venables leads his team to scenic Provo, Utah, where they take on the BYU Cougars as they scrap to keep their Big 12 title hopes alive. For Oklahoma (8-2, 5-2 Big 12), it’s somewhat funny that their last road game as a founding Big 12 …

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Georgia football recruiting: Four-star DL Nasir Johnson flips from Florida; Gators lose third commit in a week

247Sports Georgia’s top-ranked 2024 class received another major boost with the addition of four-star defensive lineman Nasir Johnson, who flipped his commitment from Florida to the Bulldogs on Wednesday. Johnson had been committed to the Gators since June but now heads to its rival instead.  Johnson is a big-time recruit, rated the No. 75 overall player in the Top247 and …

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Nittany Lions have commanding record vs. Scarlet Knights

Penn State football and coach James Franklin will look to salvage what remains of their 2023 regular season with a game Saturday against Rutgers at Beaver Stadium. If history is any indication, things will go just fine for the No. 12 Nittany Lions. There is no team in the Big Ten — not even Maryland, whom Penn State leads 42-3-1 …

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Mizzou football faces Florida in final home game of turnaround season

Eli Drinkwitz knows the program was meddling with mediocrity. But those dismal days are just about done, as no matter how the remainder of the season goes, the Mizzou football coach sees a newfound national respect for his Tigers. “We’ve kind of been stuck there in that middle, and now obviously this year we’re not,” Drinkwitz said. “And obviously we’ve …

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Trinity Christian football looks to knock off defending champ in state title game

Trinity Christian is vying for its fifth state title this week and its second in the last five years. The Crusaders (10-1) roll into Asheville for Friday’s NCISAA football championship on the home field of defending champion The Asheville School (7-3) with a talent-filled roster and a seven-game winning streak. But none of that happens without the gains this squad …

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Why is the NCAA trying to impeach James Madison?

You’ve heard of “Impeach Biden”, “Impeach Trump”, and “Impeach Nixon.” Now we’re getting “Impeach James Madison.” I’m talking about America’s 21st-ranked college football team, not its fourth president. But it still makes about as much sense as trying to impeach George Washington. Which means, of course, the NCAA must be involved. A little background: James Madison is transitioning from the …

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How adversity drove this football coach

Over two decades ago, Juniata head football coach Kevin Burke was deep in the recruiting process, showing videos to his coaches and staff. He got to a video of a kicker from LaGrangeville, New York, and asked the staff to take a look. They were impressed enough that they wanted to recruit this kicker. Coach Burke then said, “Add her …

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Northwestern promotes David Braun to full-time coach amid turnaround in wake of Pat Fitzgerald firing

Northwestern is elevating interim coach David Braun to the full-time role moving forward, the school announced Wednesday. Braun, who arrived as Wildcats defensive coordinator in the offseason, was named interim coach in July after longtime Northwestern coach Pat Fitzgerald was fired amid widespread hazing allegations within the program.  Braun, 38, has guided the Wildcats to a 5-5 mark through 10 games …

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Florida football LT Austin Barber questionable, WR Caleb Douglas still out

Florida football starting left tackle Austin Barber is questionable for Saturday’s game at No. 11 Missouri (7:30 p.m., ESPN) with an upper body injury, while wide receiver Caleb Douglas remains out with a leg injury. Barber has started 9 of 10 games for the Florida Gators at left tackle, while Douglas has been out since suffering a leg injury Sept. …

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Is UTSA head coach Jeff Traylor a viable option for Texas A&M?

Texas A&M Athletic Director Ross Bjork is the hardest working man in college football for the next two weeks, as the recent firing of now-former head coach Jimbo Fisher has galvanized the search for the program’s new leader. With three games remaining this season, associate head coach Elijah Robinson has taken over in the interim role and will likely be …

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NLS has 2 headed to football all-star game

Nov. 15—MINNEAPOLIS — Chad Gustafson is honored to be a part of the 2023 Minnesota High School Football All-Star Game. But what he’s really amped up about is that Mason Delzer is getting to play. “It’s super exciting,” said Gustafson, New London-Spicer’s head football coach. “They don’t select very many kids, just 44 per team. “So, it means a lot …

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Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Boston College Eagles: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel

Who’s Playing Boston College Eagles @ Pittsburgh Panthers Current Records: Boston College 6-4, Pittsburgh 2-8 How To Watch When: Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: Acrisure Stadium — Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaTV: ESPNOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Follow: CBS Sports App What to Know The Boston College Eagles and the Pittsburgh Panthers are set to square off in an ACC battle at 7:00 p.m. …

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