MARION — It was a tough Week 7 for Marion-area high school football teams. While Northmor dominated its closest rival in the Knox Morrow Athletic Conference, winning at East Knox 42-0, Highland was the only other winner, holding off Galion 24-21. Video: Ontario’s Bodpegn Miller on the Warriors defense Friday night in Week 7 at Pleasant More football coverage: Ontario, …
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Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky high school football takeaways for Week 7
Last week, Hurricane Helene turned the opening week of the second half of the high school football regular season into a two-day affair. But Mother Nature was kind to Greater Cincinnati football teams in Week 7 as the calendar flipped to October and a slew of different squads tried to polish a playoff resume or climb into contention. Here are …
Read More »Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky high school football takeaways for Week 7
Last week, Hurricane Helene turned the opening week of the second half of the high school football regular season into a two-day affair. But Mother Nature was kind to Greater Cincinnati football teams in Week 7 as the calendar flipped to October and a slew of different squads tried to polish a playoff resume or climb into contention. Here are …
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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Even on a Monday — two days after a thrilling Colorado win on homecoming — things were buzzing at The Buff, a breakfast and brunch place where everybody knows your name and the 99-cent mimosas help wash down the bacon-filled pancakes and huevos rancheros. The arrival of Deion Sanders has raised this eatery’s profile in much …
Read More »Oklahoma high school football: C.J. Turnbull, Millwood overpower Jones in Week 5
Millwood has a legacy of superb football players. Joe Carter and Joey Mickey. Mandrell Dean and Greg Gude. The Woods brothers, C.J. Turnbull would someday like to join that list of Falcon greats. If Friday night is any indication, Turnbull is on his way. The junior quarterback passed for 182 yards and ran for 137 to lead No. 2-ranked Millwood …
Read More »Cecilia football’s Diesel Solari throws for career 5 touchdowns in win vs Notre Dame
How can you stop a team on a roll? That was the question on Notre Dame football’s mind when it hosted Cecilia in a Week 5 non-district matchup. The Bulldogs offense, which went scoreless last week, had much more success as it scored touchdown after touchdown in front of hundreds of fans at Gardner Memorial Stadium. “We were playing one …
Read More »Jordan James earns Ducks Wire Player of the Game with stunning rushing performance
The Oregon Ducks picked a spectacular 31-10 win against the Michigan State Spartans on Friday night, but it certainly wasn’t mistake-free. Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel threw two goalline interceptions, and the Ducks secondary got beat deep a few times — although they weren’t punished. But in a game where Oregon’s passing offense and over-the-top coverage were shaky, running back Jordan …
Read More »Rushing supremacy for Litchfield, Jonesville and Pittsford football secure Week 6 wins
HILLSDALE COUNTY — Having a standout rushing game has proven once-again to be an effective winner for both 8-player and 11-player football in the state of Michigan. It is even more thrilling to win in such a manner when it is Homecoming night against a rival conference team. More: Chase Schaedler and John Milks earn Week 4 Football Awards; Vote …
Read More »Ashton Jeanty stats: Season, game totals for Boise State’s running back phenom
Ashton Jeanty has been nothing short of dominant through four games. The Boise State running back has carried his team to a 3-1 record, with its one loss coming in narrow fashion 37-34 to No. 6 Oregon in Week 2. His play has even put him firmly on Heisman Trophy watch, as he’s been the most productive running back in …
Read More »How BGA’s Kaedyn Marable has become one of the top passers in TSSAA football
HENDERSONVILLE – The Midstate’s leading passer had another typical night at the office Friday night. Battle Ground Academy quarterback Kaedyn Marable was nearly perfect through the air, completing 14 of 15 passes for 215 yards and three touchdowns. The junior added 41 yards and another touchdown on six rushing attempts. He did it all without so much as putting his …
Read More »Missouri football wide receiver Theo Wease Jr. seemingly gifted blanket by Texas A&M CB
Who doesn’t love a good whodunnit? On Friday night, the eve of Missouri football’s ranked matchup against Texas A&M on Saturday morning in College Station, one of the Tigers appears to have received a not-so-welcoming gift. Theo Wease Jr., Mizzou’s leading receiver this season, posted a story to his Instagram account from what appears to be the Missouri team hotel, …
Read More »Things to watch: Stout Idaho defense must contend with deceptive offense of Northern Arizona
Oct. 4—MOSCOW, Idaho — Northern Arizona (3-2, 1-0) will look to defeat another Big Sky Conference foe and ranked opponent. In its homecoming game, Idaho (3-2, 0-1) will look for its first Big Sky win. The Lumberjacks upended Sacramento State 34-16 a week ago. The Hornets were ranked 10th at the time in the American Football Coaches Association Football Championship …
Read More »With 1 week before the bye, Beavers look to build more momentum against Northern State
Oct. 4—Next week, the Bemidji State football team will finally have a Saturday off. This year’s bye week arrives at essentially the halfway point of the season, with no game scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 12. “For our kids, (it’s) certainly a little bit of a reprieve, break, back off — however you want to look at it — to get …
Read More »Tennessee vs Arkansas injury update: Razorbacks thin at tight end
Tennessee football’s injury report is unchanged while Arkansas has major questions at tight end ahead of Saturday’s game. Arkansas tight end Andreas Paaske is out. Tight ends Ty Washington and Luke Hasz are listed as questionable on the SEC student-athlete availability report, which was updated Friday night. Washington and Hasz have accounted for two of the Razorbacks’ five TD catches …
Read More »Texas A&M HC Mike Elko speaks to Paul Finebaum ahead of facing Missouri
On Friday afternoon, less than 24 hours before Texas A&M hosts the 9th-ranked Missouri Tigers on Saturday afternoon, Aggies’ head coach Mike Elko sat down with SEC Network lead analyst Paul Finebaum to preview the matchup. Throughout the week, Elko has dealt with the looming question of who will start the quarterback position against the Tigers after it was revealed …
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