The 2023 SEC championship game will featured 12 total players ranked in the top 100 of the 2024 NFL draft. The Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide are playing each other in the SEC championship on Dec. 2 at 4:00 p.m. ET in an NFL draft scout’s dream. The winner of the Georgia-Alabama game will have their College Football Playoff …
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Where do experts have Mizzou football bowling, and who should MU fans root for Saturday?
On Sunday, the long wait will be over. Mizzou football is 10-2 and waiting on a likely invitation to a New Year’s Six Bowl after being ranked No. 9 for the third straight week by the College Football Playoff committee, two spots ahead of its closest in-conference challenger, Ole Miss. Of course, “likely” isn’t a reassuring word in Columbia. Unlike …
Read More »Alabama’s Nick Saban says omitting one-loss SEC team from College Football Playoff would be ‘disrespect’
Getty Images No. 8 Alabama (11-1, 8-0 SEC) faces off against two-time reigning national champ and current-No. 1 Georgia (12-0, 8-0 SEC) in the SEC Championship on Saturday. Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban believes a win over the Dawgs should be enough to earn his team a spot in the four-team College Football Playoff field. On Thursday, Saban went as …
Read More »Several area high schools to play for OHSAA football championship this weekend
Several area high schools are playing for a state football championship in Canton this weekend. >>PREVIOUS COVERAGE: ‘We are strong;’ Community comes together, send off high school football team to state championship Versailles, Springfield, Marion Local, and Archbishop Alter High Schools will each look to be 2023 state football champions. Versailles High students held a parade inside the school Thursday …
Read More »Dante Moore enters transfer portal: Touted UCLA QB to explore options after rocky freshman season
UCLA quarterback Dante Moore is entering the transfer portal after an up-and-down freshman season with the Bruins, he told 247Sports on Thursday. Moore arrived as one of the most-celebrated UCLA signees of the modern era and made five starts, but he struggled with ball security in league play and ultimately lost the job late in the year. Moore finished the …
Read More »Penn State confirms date for 2024 Blue-White Game
We are still waiting to see what bowl game Penn State will be playing in to wrap up this season, but we can also start planning for the conclusion fo spring football practices in State College in 2024. Penn State announced the date for its annual spring game, the Blue-White Game, on Thursday so fans can start making their plans …
Read More »Updates as Dalton football faces Marion Local for its first state title
Dalton will play for a state championship for the first time in program history Saturday. The Bulldogs take on top seed Marion Local in the OHSAA Division VII championship game at 10:30 a.m. at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. Follow sports reporter Alex Tichenor below for live updates from the game. Preview coverage 47 and counting: powerhouse …
Read More »Oregon State star RB Damien Martinez arrested for driving under influence of intoxicants
USATSI Oregon State running back Damien Martinez was arrested Wednesday night for driving under the influence of intoxicants, Corvallis Police told KEZI 9. According to police, officers stopped Martinez’s vehicle after watching him run a red light and noted the smell of marijuana as they approached. Martinez was booked and released. A DUII is considered a misdemeanor, with first-time offenders …
Read More »UNC football coach mentioned as candidate for Middle Tennessee State opening
It was another disappointing ending to the regular season for the UNC football program in 2023. The Tar Heels got off to a 6-0 start but losses to Virginia and Georgia Tech ended any hopes for a spot in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game. They closed out the season with back-to-back losses at Clemson and NC State, with the …
Read More »Is New Mexico Close To Finding Its Next Football Coach?
Who are the Lobos targeting? Follow @MWCwire Finding the replacement for the Lobos New Mexico is searching for a new head coach after parting ways with Danny Gonzales. Over his four-season tenure, Gonzales, a former player at New Mexico, progressed from a variety of roles which included stops at San Diego State and Arizona State as defensive coordinators. Then he …
Read More »How Oklahoma high school football’s top Week 14 games were won
The Oklahoman sports team delivers the key players, moments and more from the area’s top high school football games in Week 14. More: How Blanchard football is giving back to elementary school on the way to state finals Blanchard 19, Wagoner 14 Blanchard’s Carson Cooksey (6) passes the ball during the 4A high school football state championship game between Blanchard and Wagoner …
Read More »How the TSSAA BlueCross Bowl’s top college prospects fared in Thursday’s championship games
CHATTANOOGA – The first day of the TSSAA BlueCross Bowl state championship games are over. Here is how the top Power 5 college prospects fared after Thursday Division II title games. Amari Jefferson, Baylor, Sr.: The Mr. Football finalist and Alabama commit finished two yards shy of tying a state championship record for most receiving yards in a title game when he …
Read More »Wyomissing football team ready to take on Northwestern Lehigh in PIAA Class 3A semifinal
Nov. 30—While it understandably may still linger in some players’ minds, no one in the Wyomissing locker room is talking about it. A year ago, the Spartans fell to Neumann-Goretti 20-17 in heartbreaking fashion on a touchdown with eight seconds left in the PIAA Class 3A football semifinals, missing out on a third-straight appearance in the state championship game. However, …
Read More »Alabama football commit Amari Jefferson comes up short in Baylor’s DII-AAA state title loss
CHATTANOOGA — Baylor wide receiver Amari Jefferson popped up off the artificial turf at Finley Stadium and pointed the ball forward, thinking he had a crucial first-down catch on a fourth-and-12 late in the game. Instead, Jefferson watched in disbelief when the official spotted the ball one yard short, allowing McCallie to take over and end the game in a …
Read More »Navarro College to represent at TIPS-C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart Of Texas Bowl
Nov. 30—Navarro Football accepted an invitation Tuesday to represent the Southwest Junior College Football Conference as the host team for the TIPS-C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart Of Texas Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 2, at Memorial Stadium on the Texas A&M University-Commerce campus. Coach Ryan Taylor’s SWJCFC runner-up Navarro Bulldogs (6-4) will face coach Glenn Davis’ Copiah-Lincoln Wolves (9-2) from Wesson, Ms., in a …
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