College Football

Illinois upends No. 22 Nebraska in OT to stay unbeaten

Luke Altmyer’s fourth touchdown pass of the night, a 4-yarder to Pat Bryant in overtime, led Illinois to a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska on Friday in Lincoln. Illinois (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) started overtime with a 21-yard run by Kaden Feagin. Altmyer then connected with Bryant into the right corner of the end zone. Nebraska (3-1, 0-1) began …

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Dripping Springs football holds off Johnson in wild shootout

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Dripping Springs football’s offense is ready for district play. In their final nondistrict tuneup, the Tigers clicked on all cylinders offensively as they held off Johnson 49-34 in a Hays County rival game Friday at Tiger Stadium. Maddox Maher threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns, Jack Tyndall ran for 123 yards and two scores and Cooper …

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Simply put, here’s what Utah, BYU must do to win Big 12 openers

Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham with his teams against USU in Logan on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News Defense wins championships and Utah and BYU have a huge chance to make statements in their Big 12 conference openers this weekend in Provo and Stillwater. The Utes’ and Cougars’ defenses are trending upward after three …

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Brent Venables puts in extra work after Sooners walk through

Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables stands on the sidelines in the first half of an NCAA football game between Oklahoma (OU) and Temple at the Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. Oklahoma Sooners head football coach Brent Venables was seen doing something a bit peculiar on Friday afternoon, following a team walkthrough. OU …

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How to watch USC-Michigan football in Week 4

. The USC-Michigan football game in Week 4 of the 2024 season has all sorts of storylines attached to it on the field. There is also a media storyline off the field. CBS, which has carried the SEC for nearly 30 years, is now a Big Ten broadcaster. The network so closely associated with the SEC for a very long …

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