College Football

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 …

It was the highlight of one of the most anticipated days of the college football regular season in years. And No. 2 Ohio State at No. 3 Oregon didn’t disappoint. In what looked like a potential opportunity for the Buckeyes to come out with the win, the Ducks came up with the stop on defense on Ohio State’s final possession, …

Talk about a much-needed statement win. The University of West Florida football team defended home field in a big way on Saturday, topping nationally-ranked Delta State, 40-28, at PenAir Field to not only return to a winning record overall, but to make things interesting as far as the Gulf South Conference goes. A end-of-first-half touchdown pass from Marcus Stokes to …

LOS ANGELES — The joyful roars from the adjacent Penn State locker room boomed through the LA Coliseum’s thin walls on Saturday evening as a throng of reporters waited for USC coach Lincoln Riley to address another painful loss. “We own LA!” shouted one of the victorious Nittany Lions. “LA is our city!” a Penn State teammate howled in response. …

Oct. 12—Fourth quarter 8:58 — FSU 17, WSU 16: Mateer is sacked on back-to-back plays and the Cougars are forced to punt. Moss gets a 29-yard return, but the play is negated by a block in the back. FSU starts on its 45. 10:13 — FSU 17, WSU 16: Fresno converts a field goal to retake the lead after a …

No. 3 Oregon will face No. 2 Ohio State without its second-leading receiver during the second half of the two teams’ gigantic Week 7 clash in the Big Ten. Ducks wide receiver Traeshon Holden was ejected with 11:31 remaining in the second quarter after apparently spitting at Ohio State cornerback Davison Igbinosun following a first-and-goal play at the Buckeyes’ 9-yard …