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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Aidan Chiles practices, expected to be ready for Michigan State football trip to Illinois
EAST LANSING — Aidan Chiles appears to be a go for Saturday. The rest of Michigan State football’s long list of injured players? Not so much. At least not with enough certainty for head coach Jonathan Smith to say they’ll be ready for Saturday’s road trip to Illinois. Smith on Monday said Chiles took part in the Spartans’ full practice …
Read More »Kickoff time announced for Tennessee-UTEP football game
Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Tennessee’s final regular-season home game at Neyland Stadium will be contested on Nov. 23. The Vols will host UTEP in their final nonconference matchup during the regular-season. A kickoff time was announced on Monday for the Tennessee-UTEP game in Week 13. Kickoff between the Vols and Miners is slated for 1 p.m. EST and can be …
Read More »Josh Heupel provides update on Nico Iamaleava ahead of Georgia game
Nov 25, 2023; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) warms up as head coach Josh Heupel looks on before the game against the Vanderbilt Commodores at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports No. 4 Tennessee (8-1, 5-1 SEC) will play a top 10 matchup on the road in Week 12. No. 10 Georgia (7-2, 5-2 …
Read More »Why Alabama football offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan left coaching box early vs LSU
LSU didn’t leave Alabama football offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan with much else to do. And he wanted to start the celebration early. After Alabama scored its final touchdown on an eight-yard run by running back Richard Young with 2:07 left in the game, Sheridan and the other coaches in the press box at Tiger Stadium made their way down to …
Read More »Kickoff time, TV info announced for pivotal Alabama football showdown vs. Oklahoma
NORMAN, OK – SEPTEMBER 13: A general view of the field during the game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Oklahoma Sooners September 13, 2014 at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Oklahoma. The Sooners defeated the Volunteers 34-10. (Photo by Brett Deering/Getty Images) The SEC on Monday announced kickoff times and TV info for Week 13 games, including the …
Read More »Trio of SEC teams featured inside top 10 of USA TODAY Sports MBB Coaches Poll
Feb 6, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners head coach Porter Moser gestures to his team on a play against the Brigham Young Cougars during the first half at Lloyd Noble Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports The Oklahoma Sooners are 1-0 as the get set to take on Northwestern State on Monday night. Now in the SEC, the …
Read More »Arizona State football adds three wide receivers, two of them for 2025 recruiting class
Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham took his normal spot at the podium in the media room at Mountain America Stadium moments after his team disposed of Central Florida 35-31 Saturday night. He typically talks for 25 minutes after a home game but cut this session in half, apologizing for having to do so. It was a big recruiting weekend …
Read More »Brent Venables and Lincoln Riley are on thin ice at Oklahoma and USC
Venables — USA TODAY Sports Syndication, The Oklahoman When Lincoln Riley came to USC football and Brent Venables came to Oklahoma football, fan wars between Trojan and Sooner backers raged on social media and elsewhere. As we pointed out, though, neither side has emerged a winner in this exchange. “We were all waiting for that moment when one school and …
Read More »Best photos from Oklahoma Sooners vs. Missouri Tigers in Week 11
COLUMBIA, MISSOURI – NOVEMBER 09: Head coach Brent Venables of the Oklahoma Sooners leads his team to the field prior to a game against the Missouri Tigers at Faurot Field/Memorial Stadium on November 09, 2024 in Columbia, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images) The Oklahoma Sooners made their first trip to Columbia, Missouri in over a decade. What started as …
Read More »Where does Ohio State land in Joel Klatt’s latest ranking after dismantling Purdue?
Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Jack Sawyer (33) It was another fun week of college football. Ohio State rolled to an easy win over hapless Purdue which was expected, however, it was some other games that raised eyebrows. Miami (FL) is no longer undefeated and Georgia goes down once again. Is Alabama back in the mix after a dominant win …
Read More »Here’s where Clemson stands in latest college football bowl projections after Week 11
CLEMSON — Clemson football is on track to play in its fourth straight non-CFP bowl game. The No. 16 Tigers (7-2, 6-1 ACC) had expectations to make the expanded playoffs, but their 33-21 home loss to No. 24 Louisville last week derailed those hopes. They still have a slim chance at an at-large bid for the CFP and the ACC championship …
Read More »Here’s what SP+ predicts for the Florida-LSU matchup in Week 12
Nov 11, 2023; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Florida Gators wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (1) catches a pass against LSU Tigers safety Andre’ Sam (14) during the first half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports The Florida Gators return to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium this weekend to host the LSU Tigers for a good old-fashioned Southeastern Conference rivalry …
Read More »Florida slips in The Athletic’s college football re-rank after Week 11
Oct 12, 2024; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier reacts during a game against the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brianna Paciorka/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images College football’s Week 11 is in the books and with less than a month left of the regular season remaining, many things are becoming clear about this year’s …
Read More »College Football Playoff predictions: Projecting who would make 12-team field after Week 11
Saturday’s college football action featured upsets and wins that will shake up the College Football Playoff field ahead of its second rankings release. Ahead of Tuesday’s second College Football Playoff rankings, a pair of top-five ranked teams lost, while a couple of top-10 teams survived close calls. If the US LBM Coaches Poll for Week 12 is an indicator, there could be …
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