College Football

UC Bearcats QB Sorsby is Big 12 Newcomer of Week, UC bowl chances, UCF game time

He likes the numbers, the points and the family and friends who travel to see him, but Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby would have preferred leaving his native Texas with a win. Though he outdueled fellow Texan Behren Morton in most categories, Morton’s Texas Tech Red Raiders prevailed in the Big 12 shootout in Lubbock Saturday night, 44-41. “It always …

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Texas football OL Kelvin Banks Jr. named SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week

Texas football offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. was named Southeastern Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week on Monday. Banks was given an 88.1 pass blocking grade by Pro Football Focus after the Longhorns’ win over Mississippi State, his highest grade of the season. He’s allowed only one pressure the entire 2024 season and led Texas’ offensive line in as Arch …

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High school football: Best performances of Week 6

Sep. 30—The first major rainstorm in many weeks did not prevent many players from across the area from putting up big statistics. Here are the top 10 individual performances from a soggy Week 6, including some standout two-way quarterbacks, running back breakups and eye-popping defensive numbers: 1. Owen Canan, Bradford: Threw for 198 yards and a touchdown and ran for …

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How BYU is leaving its mark — on and off the field

BYU fans showed up for the Cougars’ upset victory over the Baylor Bears Saturday, Sept. 28,. 2028, in Waco, Texas. Cougar fans are being noticed at the games and in the communities where the Cougars play. | BYU Photo As Kalani Sitake stood and waved to another throng of BYU fans at McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas, on Saturday afternoon, …

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Florida inches up in CBS Sports college football re-rank after Week 5

Florida Gators mascots Albert and Alberta the Alligator wave to the crowd before the game against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Steve Spurrier Field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, November 12, 2022. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] Ncaa Football Florida Gators Vs South Carolina Gamecocks Syndication Gainesville Sun Week 5 of the 2024 college football schedule was …

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Gators stand steady in The Athletic’s Week 5 college football re-rank

Sep 21, 2024; Starkville, Mississippi, USA; Florida Gators players sing after a game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Bush-Imagn Images Florida football had a bye last weekend, giving the Gators a chance to group after the first third of their 2024 schedule was complete. However, there was plenty of other …

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Where Florida football stands in USA TODAY Sports Week 5 re-rank

January 1, 2011; Tampa, FL, USA; Florida Gators mascots Alberta and Albert during the second quarter of their game against the Florida Gators of the 2011 Outback Bowl at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports The Florida Gators got a breather with a bye but most of their other college football peers were in action last weekend, …

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D’Anton Lynn halftime adjustments hint at how good USC defense can be

Mandatory Credit: Tim Prangley | Trojans Wire Good coaching is always evident in the player development and weekly game planning that are required to sustain successful seasons by stringing together victories. This is true at USC. It is true anywhere else. Great coaches can adapt on the fly and make the changes needed at halftime to correct issues with scheme, …

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