Former NFL and college football coach John Robinson has died at the age of 89. Robinson enjoyed tremendous success in Los Angeles, while coaching the University of Southern California and the NFL’s L.A. Rams. He died Monday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of complications from pneumonia, according to USC. Robinson coached the USC Trojans to the 1978 national championship and won …
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Missouri football center Connor Tollison to miss remainder of 2024 season ⎸ Report
Missouri football looks like it will be down a key and longtime piece along its offensive line. Mizzou center Connor Tollison will miss the remainder of the Tigers’ season due to a knee injury, per a report from ESPN college football writer Pete Thamel. Tollison left the field in the second half of MU’s win Saturday over Oklahoma on Faurot …
Read More »Longtime USC, Los Angeles Rams head coach John Robinson dies at 89
Former Rams coach John Robinson, seen here at Candlestick Park in 1991, died on Monday. He was 89. (David Madison/Getty Images) Longtime USC and Los Angeles Rams head coach John Robinson died on Monday, both the university and franchise confirmed. Robinson died in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, due to complications from pneumonia. He was 89. Robinson first took over at USC …
Read More »Ex-USC, LA Rams coach John Robinson dies at 89
One of the great coaches in the storied history of USC football, John Robinson died at 89. Robinson died from complications from pneumonia in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Robinson led the Trojans to the 1978 national championship and to eight bowl games. He compiled a 104-35-4 record during two coaching stints spread over 12 years at USC (1976-82 and 1993-97), recording …
Read More »Why SEC analyst Matt Stinchcomb says Georgia is CFP elimination game for Tennessee football
Saturday’s road matchup against Georgia is a College Football Playoff elimination game for Tennessee football, according to SEC Network analyst Matt Stinchcomb. It’s also an elimination game for the No. 3 Bulldogs (7-2, 5-2 SEC), who have two losses; the Vols have just one. But Stinchcomb believes No. 7 Tennessee (8-1, 5-1) has to leave Athens with a win to …
Read More »Ole Miss’ triumph, Miami’s pain headline Week 11 college football winners and losers
OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI – NOVEMBER 09: Fans sit atop the field goal after the game between the Mississippi Rebels and the Georgia Bulldogs at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Oxford, Mississippi. Ole Miss defeated Georgia 28-10. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images) Well, that was interesting. Though the biggest game of the day in Week 11 ultimately didn’t live up …
Read More »Kansas State football turns the page on Houston loss and shifts focus to Arizona State
MANHATTAN — Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman didn’t get where he in his profession by spooking easily. That’s why, with an open week following the Wildcats’ surprising 24-19 loss to Houston, he made a point to sticking to the original plan. That meant extra rest for the veteran players and developmental opportunities for the younger ones that the staff …
Read More »Where do the Oklahoma Sooners fall in USA Today Sports’ 1-134 rankings?
COLUMBIA, MISSOURI – NOVEMBER 09: Quarterback Jackson Arnold #11 of the Oklahoma Sooners recovers his fumble against defensive tackle Chris McClellan #7 of the Missouri Tigers in the first half at Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Columbia, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) The Oklahoma Sooners are now 5-5 overall on the nightmarish 2024 season. They’re just …
Read More »Best photos from Georgia’s rainy loss at Ole Miss
Nov 9, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; A squirrel runs across the field at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium during the first half between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Mississippi Rebels. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images The Georgia Bulldogs fell 28-10 in a tough, rainy SEC game to the Ole Miss Rebels. Ole Miss outplayed Georgia, but the Rebels did get a few fortunate …
Read More »SEC wallops LSU, Ole Miss with six-figure fines for fan misbehavior
One school won, the other lost. Both will have lighter bank accounts. The SEC announced on Monday that it is fining LSU and Ole Miss for actions of the home fans during their respective games in Week 11 against Alabama and Georgia. LSU lost to Alabama, 43-13, leading to fans acting out. That will cost the school $250,000. Per the …
Read More »Kickoff time, TV information announced for Oklahoma-Alabama
Jan 2, 2014; New Orleans, LA, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Trevor Knight (9) carries the ball against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the second half at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Oklahoma defeated Alabama 45-31. Crystal LoGiudice-USA TODAY Sports The Oklahoma Sooners will play their penultimate game of the 2024 season next week, after their upcoming bye week. With OU fielding their …
Read More »LSU still has momentum on recruiting trail despite loss to Alabama
DJ Pickett (red) playing defensive back at the Battle Miami 7-on-7 tournament on Jan. 28 at Mill’s Pond Park in Fort Lauderdale. LSU football had a star-packed group of recruits on hand last weekend. The hope was to show off the best atmosphere in college football, but the air was let out of the balloon with a 42-13 Alabama victory. …
Read More »Experts project Alabama’s College Football Playoff fate entering Week 12
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA – NOVEMBER 09: Jalen Milroe #4 of the Alabama Crimson Tide celebrates the win after a game against the LSU Tigers at Tiger Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) Jalen Milroe and the Alabama Crimson Tide have the college football world buzzing after their 45-13 beatdown of the LSU …
Read More »Should Georgia bench Carson Beck with CFP on the line against Tennessee? That’s not happening
The tentacles of Georgia’s loss to Ole Miss reach from Austin, Texas, to Bloomington, Indiana. The College Football Playoff committee probably would have enjoyed a fairly neat and tidy selection process in a few weeks if Kirby Smart’s Bulldogs had beaten the Rebels. Ole Miss pummeling Georgia 28-10 in Oxford and entering the playoff mix overcrowds the bubble. This result …
Read More »Georgia coach Kirby Smart rips safety Jake Pope for celebrating with Ole Miss fans after loss: ‘What an idiot’
Georgia coach Kirby Smart ripped backup safety Jake Pope on Monday after he was seen appearing to celebrate with a group of Ole Miss fans after the Rebels’ 28-10 win this past weekend. Pope was seen on the field jumping around with fans at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Mississippi on Saturday after the Rebels’ huge upset win over the Bulldogs. While …
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