College Football

When the Georgia Bulldogs begin their College Football Playoff run, they will do so without their starting quarterback. Carson Beck is out for the remainder of the season, the school announced on Monday. The fifth-year senior suffered an elbow injury on his throwing arm in the final play of the first half in the SEC championship game against Texas. He …

BOISE, ID – DECEMBER 23: The Fresno State Bulldogs defense celebrate a successful goal line stand during the first half of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl against the Northern Illinois Huskies at Albertsons Stadium on December 23, 2024 in Boise, Idaho. (Photo by Loren Orr/Getty Images) Monday’s Famous Idaho Potato Bowl featured one of the strangest typographic errors in ESPN …

The 2024 College Football Playoff has hit the second round. A new, expanded 12-team bracket began with byes for four teams and four first-round games hosted by Texas football, Penn State, Notre Dame and Ohio State. The byes belonged to Oregon, the top seed and winner of the Big Ten; Georgia, which won the SEC title game and grabbed the …

Texas football is preparing to face the champion of its old conference in the College Football Playoff, with Big 12 champion Arizona State awaiting in the Peach Bowl. Texas was tested in the first round, defeating Clemson 34-24 behind a rejuvenated running attack led by Jaydon Blue and Quintrevion Wisner. However, the Sun Devils, winners of six straight games, also …

Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard (18) lines up during the first half of the NCAA football game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. The Ohio State Buckeyes will battle the Oregon Ducks in the Rose Bowl on Jan. 1, 2025. Because Ohio State lost its last game of the season to …

No. 2 Georgia is resting its national championship hopes on backup quarterback Gunner Stockton following Carson Beck’s season-ending elbow surgery on Monday. Coach Kirby Smart said Monday that Georgia is preparing Stockton to start in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1 in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal against No. 3 Notre Dame. Stockton took over when Beck suffered a right …

BYU head coach Kalani Sitake reacts as a play unfolds during a game against the Arizona Wildcats held at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. | Isaac Hale SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The No. 23 Colorado Buffaloes have the better offense, led by future NFL first-round draft picks Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter, the Heisman Trophy …

Dec 21, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns live mascot steer Bevo XV during the CFP National playoff first round at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The No. 5 Texas Longhorns will take on the No. 4 Arizona State Sun Devils on January 1 in the Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the site of …

Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty has posted a lot of impressive statistics, but one sticks out to Penn State coach James Franklin. “I think I read somewhere that 1,300 of his rushing yards are after contact, which is a ridiculous stat,” Franklin said Monday. “I don’t think I’ve ever seen that before.” Jeanty actually has gained 1,882 yards after contact alone …

Dec. 23—New Mexico announced six staff additions Monday, filling out coordinator and position coach vacancies heading into head coach Jason Eck’s first season leading the Lobos. Formally announced as UNM’s coach on Dec. 14, Eck is set to bring over all six staffers from his three-year tenure at Idaho. The announced group is composed of two coordinators, two position coaches …

Before answering a reporter’s question Monday during an online conference including Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham participating, Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian stopped to make an observation. “I’m watching Judge Judy at the bottom of this Zoom right now,” Steve Sarkisian said. “I’m not sure who’s got that cooking. Sorry Kenny, I apologize.” Sure enough, the Zoom window belonging to a …

BOISE, ID – DECEMBER 23: Spuddy Buddy crowd surfs with the Northern Illinois Huskies at the conclusion of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl against the Fresno State Bulldogs at Albertsons Stadium on December 23, 2024 in Boise, Idaho. Northern Illinois won the game 28-20 in double overtime. (Photo by Loren Orr/Getty Images) As great a 2024 season Notre Dame has …

Dec. 23—Here is a first look at Washington State’s matchup with No. 21 Syracuse in the Holiday Bowl on Saturday evening. What is it? After head coach Jake Dickert left for Wake Forest last week and upwards of 25 players entered the transfer portal, WSU will square off with No. 22 Syracuse in the Holiday Bowl. It’s the Cougars’ eighth …

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman celebrates a touchdown scored during the first round of the College Football Playoff between Notre Dame and Indiana. While we all watched Notre Dame defeat Indiana on Friday night, little did we know that it would be the second-most watched first-round College Football Playoff matchup according to Matt Fortuna. Tennessee at Ohio State took …

The University of Colorado has arranged to obtain a record amount of disability insurance for Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter and quarterback Shedeur Sanders to protect them in case they are injured in the Alamo Bowl against BYU Saturday during their final college game. Colorado coach Deion Sanders announced it Monday after arriving with his team in San Antonio for …