College Football

Oregon’s Week 5 uniform combination it will wear against UCLA this weekend. After featuring predominantly green for its first three games of the season, the Oregon football team will suit up against UCLA this weekend with a new look Saturday at the Rose Bowl. The Ducks will wear a yellow helmet with a green O after wearing its green helmet …

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas football listed defensive backs Jaylon Braxton and Hudson Clark as questionable in the the first SEC availability report of the week, leading up to Saturday’s game against Texas A&M (2:30 p.m., ESPN). The Razorbacks (3-1, 1-0 SEC) and Aggies (3-1, 1-0) both have key players questionable, with Texas A&M listing quarterback Conner Weigman under that designation. Offensive …

Sep 21, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes safety Cam’Ron Silmon-Craig (7) celebrates after a defensive stop during the first half against the Baylor Bears at Folsom Field. It’s no secret that Deion Sanders came from Jackson State to Colorado with a few of “his guys.” Sons Shedeur and Shilo joined him in Boulder and so too did the best …

OXFORD − With SEC play starting this week for Ole Miss football, it’s time to get extra information. No. 6 Ole Miss (4-0) will face Kentucky (2-2, 0-2 SEC) at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium at 11 a.m. Saturday. The game will be broadcast on ABC. In accordance with SEC guidelines for all conference games, teams must provide an injury report on Wednesday …

Notre Dame graduate student linebacker Jack Kiser has been named a semifinalist for the National Football Foundation’s William V. Campbell Trophy, college football’s premier scholar-athlete award that annually recognizes an individual as the absolute best in the nation for his combined academic success, football performance and exemplary leadership. Finalists for the award will also be recognized as members of the …

Since about the time Rutgers met Princeton in the first-ever college football game in 1869, coaches have been making promises they could not – or never intended to – keep. Especially over the last decade or so, college football recruits have taken on this sort of celebrity status when they visit campuses – or when coaches leave their families around …

The official 2024 Penn State White Out has been scheduled for Nov. 9 against Washington. Just don’t tell that to Nittany Lions coach James Franklin, several players and many alumni. They’re encouraging fans to wear white for No. 9 Penn State’s game against No. 19 Illinois Saturday night at 7:30 (TV-NBC) at Beaver Stadium. Lions senior center Nick Dawkins posted …

Forget Drew Allar’s sparkling passing numbers in Penn State’s first three games and watch some video of him. He looks different than he did last season when he appeared tentative and restrained. He seems confident, relaxed and free. Brad Maendler, Allar’s quarterback trainer in Ohio, sees that, too, and smiles. “I’m so excited for him,” Maendler said Wednesday. “This is …

Sep. 25—Tony Sanchez has seen this before. In 2022, New Mexico State’s first-year head coach was on staff for a 1-5 start before NMSU beat New Mexico 21-9 in Las Cruces. A blistering 5-1 finish followed and the Aggies returned to the postseason for the first time since 2017, holding off Bowling Green 24-19 in the Quick Lane Bowl. Last …

Sep. 25—College sports had a new crisis to get hysterical about Wednesday. Gone for just a moment was that old, tired conference realignment topic — you know, where university presidents and athletic directors are deciding to ditch longstanding league affiliations to pursue offers of more money elsewhere and geographic common sense without regard for what it would mean for student-athletes. …

Vaughn Dalzell breaks down how to bet on Duke vs North Carolina, Colorado at UCF, Baylor and BYU, plus more! #22 BYU at Baylor (-3): O/U 45.5 Baylor should have won last week but a Sheduer Sanders hail mary and a fumble on the goal line of their OT possession kept the Bears out of the win column in historic …

STARKVILLE — Mississippi State football has two new wide receivers on its injury report this week. Creed Whittemore and Trent Hudson are both out despite playing in all four games this season. As expected, quarterback Blake Shapen and running back Keyvone Lee are both listed out too after they suffered injuries in last week’s loss to Florida. Mississippi State (1-3, …

The new-looked SEC gets well and truly underway in Week 5, with 12 teams in action and 10 teams playing conference games, including three opening SEC play this year. And with that new look is the debut of the mandatory SEC injury reports for conference-only games. Along with the Big Ten Conference, every SEC team will provide an initial injury …

NORMAN — In the midst of injury uncertainties looming around OU football this week, Wednesday night’s availability report shed some light on many players’ situations. Wide receiver Deion Burks, the Sooners’ most consistent playmaker so far this season, is listed as questionable to play at Auburn. Head coach Brent Venables said postgame Burks was dealing with a soft tissue injury …

USC defensive tackle Bear Alexander will redshirt the remainder of this season. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press) When Bear Alexander flirted with the transfer portal last spring, USC and its staff did whatever it could to keep the former five-star defensive tackle in the fold. At the time, Alexander looked like the Trojans’ best hope to bring a disruptive …