College Football

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 04: Olivier Rioux #32 of the Florida Gators looks on before the start of a game against the South Florida Bulls at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on November 04, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) Don’t expect to see towering Florida freshman Olivier Rioux on the court this season for the Gators. Florida …

Cambria Heights hasn’t been a member of the Laurel Highlands Athletic Conference the past four seasons, but the Highlanders’ path to the District 6 Class 2A championship game might seem like old times. Coach Jarrod Lewis’ undefeated and top-seeded squad will face second-seeded Richland at 7 p.m. Friday at Mansion Park Stadium. The Rams (10-2) are the third straight LHAC …

Sep 2, 2023; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats quarterback Jayden de Laura (7) helmet on the field after a victory over Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zac BonDurant-USA TODAY Sports Michigan State football has put their hat in the ring for a cornerback that is currently committed to Arizona. Gianni Edwards was the recipient of the latest …

Former Houston coach Dana Holgorsen, who once coached alongside Lincoln Riley at Texas Tech, will make his debut as Nebraska’s new offensive coordinator against USC on Saturday. (Phelan M. Ebenhack / Associated Press) The two coaches spent enough hours together, tossing around Air Raid ideas on the same Texas Tech staff from 2004 to 2007, to understand each other’s tendencies …

The Wisconsin Badgers (5-4, 3-3 Big Ten) will host the No. 1 Oregon Ducks (10-0, 7-0 Big Ten) at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET, 6:30 p.m. CT. It will be the seventh all-time meeting between the two programs. The Badgers and Ducks have split their six prior matchups, but Oregon comes in on a three-game win …

When the NCAA announced it was expanding the College Football Playoff, the purists out there shared a collective groan. It will diminish the regular season, they said. It will hurt the bowl system, they said. Wrong on both counts. Texas coach Steve Sarkisian has the Longhorns within three wins of playing for the SEC championship. Texas will play at Arkansas …

Free Press sports writer Chris Solari looks ahead to Michigan State football’s final road game of the season Saturday at Illinois. Fast facts Matchup: Michigan State (4-5, 2-4 Big Ten) at Illinois (6-3, 3-3). Kickoff: 2:30 p.m. Saturday; Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois TV/radio: FS1, WJR-AM (760). Line: Illini by 3. Availability report MSU: Out: LS Kaden Schickel (left leg, season), …

SEC logo seen during SEC Media Days at the Hyatt Regency in Hoover, Ala., Monday, July 19, 2021. [Staff Photo/Gary Cosby Jr.] Sec Media Days Georgia Bulldogs fans are fearing missing the playoff after being left outside of the bracket in the College Football Playoff. However, not only is there a big chance to make the playoff, but they can …

Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule held his press conference on Thursday and indicated that the quarterback Dylan Raiola will be ready for Saturday’s contest against the USC Trojans. Raiola has been dealing with a back injury throughout the season. He reaggravated it in the program’s last game against the UCLA Bruins. There were initial questions as to …

Florida A&M football is looking to get back in the win column. The Rattlers will have the perfect opportunity to make that happen on Saturday when they host the winless Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils on Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium for a Week 12 Southwestern Athletic Conference game. FAMU versus MVSU kicks off at 1 p.m. HBCU …

Mizzou has had some recent success in the series, but is this South Carolina a different beast? Missouri football (7-2, 3-2 SEC) goes on the road Saturday to face the Gamecocks at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina. Both teams were ranked in the most recent CFP top 25, with the Tigers taking the No. 23 spot and the Gamecocks …

SOUTH BEND — A couple of signature moves have become a regular part of Notre Dame football Saturdays this fall. First, there’s the “Riley Rumble,” where the towering Irish quarterback makes his way downfield, defenders sliding off harmlessly or getting juked before they can even land a glove on Riley Leonard’s 6-foot-4, 216-pound frame. As each jaunt concludes, it’s often …

Nov. 14—VERMILLION — Fifth-seeded Sully Buttes rode the hot hand of dual-threat quarterback Wesley Wittler to a Class 9B high school football championship on Thursday at the DakotaDome. Wittler passed for 194 yards, ran for 158 yards and accounted for all five of the Chargers’ touchdowns, as Sully Buttes avenged its lone loss of the season with a 34-14 victory …

Oct 5, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies defensive lineman Rylan Kennedy (15) tackles Missouri Tigers wide receiver Marquis Johnson (2) in the third quarter at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images. Texas A&M (7-2, 5-1 SEC) will host New Mexico State on Saturday night for what many of us consider a “get right” game after the …

NCAA Football: Florida at Georgia GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida quarterback DJ Lagway is “ready to play,” coach Billy Napier said Thursday on his weekly radio show. Napier removed Lagway from the team’s injury report and penciled him in to start against No. 21 LSU in the Swamp on Saturday. Lagway practiced every day this week while progressing from a strained …