College Football

The full Nelson on display for Manchester West football team

Oct. 8—MANCHESTER — Scott Dolan admits he probably should have done it sooner. Midway through last season, though, the defensive coordinator for the Manchester West football team changed his scheme just for free safety Rayvon Nelson. “Last year, he wasn’t on the field for the first half of the year, if you can believe it,” Dolan said after West’s 47-0 …

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Brothers, former NFL quarterbacks work together to coach high school football

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A pair of former NFL quarterbacks are now working together to coach high school football. They just so happen to be brothers, as well. These days, the Hasselbecks focus their football on Friday nights. “It’s awesome, it’s a dream come true,” said Matt Hasselbeck. “I got laid off at ESPN, so that’s kind of what afforded me …

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Football notebook: Leipsic wins thriller over McComb

Oct. 8—LEIPSIC — With a little less than four minutes left in the first half of Friday’s key Blanchard Valley Conference football game, McComb led Leipsic 21-0. McComb seemed to be in complete control. However, Leipsic (5-2, 4-1 BVC) battled back from its huge first-half deficit and eventually slipped out with a thrilling 30-27 victory over McComb (4-3, 2-3 BVC) …

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What Kirby Smart said about Georgia football WR Colbie Young after latest Bulldog arrest

Hours before Georgia football practiced Tuesday afternoon for Saturday’s game at Mississippi State, wide receiver Colbie Young was released on bond from the Clarke County jail after his early morning arrest. The Miami transfer was charged with assault on an unborn child and battery, both misdemeanors, after police spoke to a woman who identified herself as Young’s ex-girlfriend. “It’s a …

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Texas A&M vs. Mississippi State Game Time, Channel has been revealed

Texas A&M (5-1, 3-0 SEC) looks like one of the best teams in the SEC after six weeks of play, as the Aggies are coming off their most impressive performance of the season after dismantling Missouri 41-10 behind 90,000-plus fans inside a packed Kyle Field. Reaching 3-0 in SEC play, the Aggies are atop the SEC standings above Texas and …

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Michigan football staffer to remain after verbal altercation with Washington fans

A Michigan football staffer who was seen on video getting into a verbal altercation with Washington fans on Saturday evening will remain the program. Chris Bryant, the program’s director of high school relations, was captured on camera approaching fans in the Husky Stadium stands in Seattle and using profanity in their direction some time during the Wolverines’ 27-17 loss to …

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Colorado’s Shilo Sanders set to return against No. 18 Kansas State

Shilo Sanders was injured in Colorado’s Week 2 loss to Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images) Colorado will have Shilo Sanders back against No. 18 Kansas State on Saturday. Coach Deion Sanders said his son would return to the starting lineup just four weeks after having surgery for a broken forearm. Shilo Sanders suffered the injury in the first half …

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