Aug 29, 2024; Little Rock, Arkansas, USA; Arkansas Razorbacks quarterback Taylen Green (10) rushes during the first quarter against the Pine Bluff Golden Lions at War Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports Texas A&M (2-1, 1-0 SEC) will face the new-look Arkansas Razorbacks (2-1) in the annual Southwest Classic on Saturday, Sept. 28, inside AT&T Stadium. Both teams …
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Tar Heels name Players of the Game for Week 3 blowout of NC Central
CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 14: Kaleb Cost #21 of the North Carolina Tar Heels breaks up a pass intended for Mehki Wall #11 of the North Carolina Central Eagles during the first half of the game at Kenan Memorial Stadium on September 14, 2024 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images) The North Carolina Tar …
Read More »‘This is a great challenge’: Idaho can ride high into Big Sky play with win over Abilene Christian
Sep. 16—MOSCOW, Idaho — Last summer, this might have looked like a reasonable way to wrap up the nonconference games before heading into the Big Sky Conference season. A year ago, Abilene Christian finished 5-6. However, when the University of Idaho travels to Texas Saturday to face the Wildcats for the first time, the fourth ranked-Vandals will be playing a …
Read More »Good reason to question football developments with Jaguars, Gators, Seminoles | Gene Frenette
Questions worth pondering as the football fan bases in north Florida deal with pathetic starts by the Jaguars, Florida Gators and Florida State Seminoles, saddled by a 1-7 record that represents their worst combined record at mid-September in history: Have we ever seen Trevor “We suck right now” Lawrence be more vocally annoyed or calling everybody out like he did in a postgame …
Read More »2025 defensive tackle decommits from the Oklahoma Sooners
. The Oklahoma Sooners 2025 recruiting class took a hit on Monday evening. Defensive tackle Floyd Boucard announced via social media he is decommitting from the Sooners. “I would like to thank the University of Oklahoma for welcoming me with open arms,” Boucard said. “It’s after much consideration, thought, and conversations with my family that I’ve made the decision to …
Read More »Michigan coach Sherrone Moore cannot be fired over NCAA sign-stealing investigation, per clause in contract
Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore finally signed a contract last week after working since Jan. 20 on a memorandum of understanding. Why Moore still wasn’t working under a formal contract upon being promoted from offensive coordinator to replace Jim Harbaugh and despite him and the school agreeing to a five-year, $30 million deal wasn’t certain. As could be expected, the …
Read More »Mabrey Mettauer is now Wisconsin’s backup quarterback. Here’s what to know about him.
With Wisconsin quarterback Tyler Van Dyke lost for the season due to a knee injury, its likely that Braedyn Locke will continue to take the majority of snaps under center for the Badgers. But what about the next man listed on the depth chart? Who is QB2 now? True freshman Mabrey Mettauer has suddenly been thrust into the backup role. …
Read More »What Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said about Utah
Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy speaks during the Big 12 media days in Las Vegas, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Gundy and fellow longtime coach Kyle Whittingham will clash Saturday afternoon in Stillwater, Okla., in the Utes and Cowboys’ Big 12 openers. | Lucas Peltier, Associated Press There’s usually an interesting moment when Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy gets behind …
Read More »Wisconsin starting QB injured, won’t play against USC on Sept. 28
Sep 14, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Tyler Van Dyke (10) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Big news continues to flow in from USC’s upcoming Big Ten football opponents. The Trojans learned earlier on Monday that Michigan was making a change of …
Read More »COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: UTPB gets back on track after blowout victory
Sep. 16—UTPB head coach Kris McCullough finally got a win against a Colorado school. It took a couple of attempts but the Falcons helped him get one back on the Rocky Mountain State in UTPB’s 67-14 win against Adams State this past Saturday at Astound Broadband Stadium in Midland. Last year, the Falcons were dealt a 35-27 loss to Western …
Read More »Behind Enemy Lines: What USC is bringing to Ann Arbor in Week 4
. Michigan football has struggled mightily through three weeks and Week 4 is both a challenge as well as an opportunity for the Wolverines to right the ship. USC comes to town flying high after beating LSU in Week 1 and looking dominant against Utah State in Week 2. But LSU hasn’t exactly lived up to any sort of preseason …
Read More »Week 3 College Football Winners and Losers: Wazzu’s revenge, Florida State’s stunning 0-3 start
. We all love college football here. I love it, and if you’re reading this column, odds are you do, too. I’m never going to complain about a weekend slate when we only get 13 during the regular season, but we can be honest with ourselves: Week 3 was kind of a snoozer. We knew this would likely be the …
Read More »MSU Football offers 3-star Colorado DL Tufanua Ionatana
David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports Michigan State football has extended an offer to one of the top players from Colorado in the 2026 class. Three-star defensive lineman Tufanua Ionatana of Englewood, Colo. announced on Sunday that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. He shared the recruiting news via social media platform X. Ionatana is ranked as the No. 52 defensive …
Read More »Texas football’s defense putting up numbers Longhorns haven’t seen in 40 years
Going into this week, it wasn’t hard to guess which questions would be asked Monday when Steve Sarkisian and members of the Texas football team met with reporters. The status of quarterback Quinn Ewers, who left this past weekend’s game against UTSA with an oblique strain, would certainly be addressed. Arch Manning, the heralded backup who accounted for five touchdowns …
Read More »Kansas State football’s Chris Klieman, Avery Johnson, Dyland Edwards receive honors
MANHATTAN — In addition to moving up in the national rankings, Kansas State football drew recognition on several other fronts Monday following its decisive victory over Arizona last week. The No. 14-ranked Wildcats beat Arizona, 31-7, in front of a sellout crowd of 51,290 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Friday night to improve to 3-0. They travel to Provo, …
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