College Football

Here for it all: A student’s perspective from the ROC

BYU fans cheer as BYU and Kansas play at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday Nov. 16, 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News In a game as slow as BYU vs. Kansas Saturday night at LaVell Edwards Stadium, it would have been understandable for BYU’s student section, the ROC (Roar of Cougars) to lose interest. The Cougars’ 17-13 …

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Big Ten football teams continue to dominate US LBM Coaches Poll

Nov 23, 2013; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes helmets and hands before the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Ohio Stadium. Ohio State Buckeyes beat Indiana Hoosiers 42-14. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowksi-USA TODAY Sports The Big Ten football universe is different this year. There are 18 teams. Indiana is unbeaten in mid-November. USC is part of the family and …

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Hayden caps 2nd straight perfect football season with 1A championship

The Hayden Lobos won their 24th consecutive game Saturday, defeating Bagdad 56-34 at Scottsdale Coronado High School for its second straight 1A football championship. The No. 1-seeded Lobos (12-0), from Winkleman about 100 miles southeast of the Phoenix area, beat the second-seeded Sultans for the second time this season. They won 30-20 at Bagdad on Sept. 6. Bagdad (10-2) lost …

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Texas A&M enters top-15 of US LBM Coaches Poll ahead of Auburn game

Nov 16, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Miles O’Neill (16) looks to throw the ball during the fourth quarter against the New Mexico State Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images The Auburn Tigers have the chance of playing spoiler on Saturday, as they welcome one of the top teams in the SEC to …

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Second-half surge gives BC football 40-17 win over Santa Barbara

The final regular-season Bakersfield College football game required a performance necessary of erasing yet another close loss and a desire to finish above .500 record wise and be in line for a postseason berth. The Renegades, trailed early, but turned it on in the second half to cruise to a 40-17 victory Saturday night over Santa Barbara at Memorial Stadium. …

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Alabama loses four-star running back, long-time commitment

Carver’s Anthony Rogers poses for a photo during the high school football media day at Garrett Coliseum in Montgomery, Ala., on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The Alabama Crimson Tide lost a long-time member of their 2025 recruiting class Sunday afternoon, as Anthony Rogers officially announced that he was decommitting from the program. Announced on social media, Rogers was the lone …

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Texas A&M vs Auburn in Week 13: Channel, time, location info

Sep 23, 2023; College Station, Texas; Texas A&M Aggies defensive lineman Walter Nolen (0) and linebacker Edgerrin Cooper (45) tackle Auburn Tigers quarterback Robby Ashford (9) for a loss during the third quarter at Kyle Field. Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Over the last two games, Texas A&M has not played the best football, going 1-1 but still maintaining its share of …

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Notre Dame’s last six Senior Days have been quite fruitful

Nov 16, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman prepares to lead his players onto the field for the game against the Virginia Cavaliers at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images It’s always nice to win on Senior Day, and the No. 6 Notre Dame Fighting Irish have had no trouble doing …

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Wisconsin fires OC Phil Longo after 16-13 loss to No. 1 Oregon

Wisconsin dropped to 5-5 with a 16-13 loss to No. 1 Oregon on Saturday night. (Photo by Ross Harried/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Wisconsin fired offensive coordinator Phil Longo a day after the Badgers lost to No. 1 Oregon. The Badgers announced Sunday that head coach Luke Fickell had made a coordinator change following the Ducks’ 16-13 win. Wisconsin had less …

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Four-star QB Tramell Jones flips to Florida during official visit

. Three days after de-committing from Florida State, Mandarin (Jacksonville) quarterback Tramell Jones has flipped to the Florida Gators. Jones was in Gainesville over the weekend to see the Gators upset the LSU Tigers in the Swamp, and he got to spend time with true freshman quarterback DJ Lagway. “I’d say the highlight of the weekend was of course was …

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Texas Longhorns Hold Steady at No. 3 in AP Poll

Nov 16, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian celebrates after a score in the fourth quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Texas won 20-10. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images The No. 3 Texas Longhorns (9-1) continued their strong 2024 SEC campaign with a 20-10 victory over the Arkansas Razorbacks in Week …

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How Julian Lewis could be pulling a reverse JT Daniels of sorts

Oct 20, 2023; Carrollton, GA, USA; Carrollton Trojans quarterback Julian Lewis (10) reacts to a play against the Westlake Lions during the first half at Grisham Stadium. The 15-year-old Carrollton High student has already committed to playing for the University of Southern California Trojans and has been considered one of the top high school quarterback prospects. Mandatory Credit: John David …

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Takeaways from Georgia’s 31-17 win over Tennessee

ATHENS, GEORGIA – NOVEMBER 16: The Tennessee Volunteers offense lines up against the Georgia Bulldogs defense during the third quarter at Sanford Stadium on November 16, 2024 in Athens, Georgia. Georgia defeated Tennessee 31-17. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Coming into the weekend, the No. 12 Georgia Bulldogs had faced the most scrutiny they’ve had in three years. Fresh …

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