. The Auburn Tigers (2-5) will attempt to put an end to a brutal losing stretch this weekend when they travel to Lexington, KY to face off against the Kentucky Wildcats (3-4) Saturday evening. Auburn has lost four-straight SEC contests entering its final road game of the campaign. While the Tigers are only one of seven teams in the country …
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How Army, Navy continue to win in the era of NIL | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss the service academies’ success this season as both teams are ranked in the top-25. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Ross, you …
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TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA – SEPTEMBER 28: Jalen Milroe #4 of the Alabama Crimson Tide passes the ball against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium on September 28, 2024 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) The Alabama Crimson Tide are hoping for a bounce-back when they welcome the Missouri Tigers to Tuscaloosa for a Top 25 …
Read More »Ole Miss football vs Oklahoma score prediction, scouting report for Week 9 SEC game
OXFORD − Both Ole Miss football and Oklahoma are attempting to stop a slide. The No. 18 Rebels (5-2, 1-2 SEC) host the Sooners (4-3, 1-3) on Saturday (11 a.m., ESPN). Ole Miss is coming off an open week but dropped a Week 7 game in overtime at LSU. The Sooners have struggled in their first SEC season and have …
Read More »Wisconsin cornerback among PFF’s best true freshman of 2024 season
Wisconsin cornerback Xavier Lucas continues to grade well in the eyes of ProFootballFocus. The standout true freshman has an overall grade of 80.7 through seven weeks of action, good for sixth among all true freshmen in the Power Four. Related: Ranking the biggest storylines entering Wisconsin’s premier matchup with Penn State Lucas has battled minor injuries throughout the season, though has …
Read More »WATCH: What Nebraska coach Matt Rhule said about Ohio State before Saturday
Aug 31, 2023; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule looks on during the second quarter against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Ohio State enjoyed a week off last week, but you can bet it wasn’t the equivalent of a Hawaiian vacation. Instead, the Buckeyes were looking to find …
Read More »Michigan football readies for emerging MSU pass attack, with or without Will Johnson
Michigan football’s battered and bruised secondary ranks No. 96 in the nation in pass defense (234.1 yards per game). Now, it faces another capable aerial attack this week, and could be without its best player to try and stop it. The status of Will Johnson, U-M’s All-American cornerback who left last Saturday’s 21-7 loss to Illinois with what was said …
Read More »College football Week 9 picks: SEC showdowns rule loaded schedule of Top 25 games
Week 9 features another action-packed slate for the Top 25 teams in the US LBM Coaches Poll. There are five contests pitting ranked squads against each other, with three of them in the SEC. That isn’t a surprise, but the ones that are ranked might be if you haven’t been following the season all that closely until now. One somewhat …
Read More »How former Clemson football players in transfer portal in 2024 cycle are faring with new teams
CLEMSON — Clemson football was one of four FBS schools in 2024 that did not add any transfer portal players. Clemson coach Dabo Swinney was criticized for his portal approach entering the season with it reaching its peak after the Tigers lost to Georgia in Week 1. Swinney has quieted doubters since as No. 9 Clemson (6-1, 5-0 ACC) enters its …
Read More »Missouri State football lands TE Jackson Kohl in 2025 recruiting class
Missouri State football is going back to its Christian Brothers College pipeline and is adding a big body to its tight end room. Jackson Kohl, a 6-foot-5, 240-pound tight end, announced his commitment to the Bears on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Thursday morning. Kohl is a three-star prospect, according to the 247Sports Composite. He held over a dozen …
Read More »3 Oklahoma Football Freshmen to watch against Ole Miss
The Oklahoma Sooners are 4-3 so far in the 2024 season, with just a 1-3 record in SEC play. They’ve lost two straight games and three of the last four, all in league play, after a 3-0 nonconference start. OU has been thoroughly embarrassed in their last two outings following the bye week, failing to reach double digits in blowout …
Read More »Bob Asmussen | Bielema no stranger to Autzen’s atmosphere
Oct. 24—CHAMPAIGN — No need to tell Bret Bielema about the challenging crowd at Oregon’s Autzen Stadium. The Illinois football coach has been there, done that. Back in 1994, Bielema was in his first year as a graduate assistant coach at Iowa, his alma mater. Iowa played its fourth game of the season at Oregon. It did not go well …
Read More »VOTE: Who is the Shore football Defensive Player of the Year?
Now that Shore Conference football teams are moving toward the close of the 2024 season, who have the standout players been? Below is a ballot for the Defensive Player of the Year. Name your choice for top player or support your favorite. Voting is unlimited and will close Saturday, Nov. 16 at 10 p.m. OTHER TOP FOOTBALL PLAYER POLLS QBs …
Read More »Initial SEC Student-Athlete Availability Report released ahead of Auburn vs. Kentucky
NASHVILLE, TN – DECEMBER 30 – Auburn Wide Receiver Caleb Burton III (10) during the TransPerfect Music City Bowl game between the Auburn Tigers and the Maryland Terrapins at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, TN on Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023. Photo by Zach Bland/Auburn Tigers The initial SEC Student-Athlete Availability Report was released Wednesday, ahead of week nine’s action. Auburn football …
Read More »Mississippi State football vs Arkansas score prediction, scouting report in Week 9 SEC game
STARKVILLE — Everyone remembers, and maybe is trying to forget, last season’s 7-3 slugfest between Mississippi State football and Arkansas. The Bulldogs prevailed, with Jo’Quavious Marks’ touchdown in the second quarter being the difference maker. Based on the outlooks of the teams this season, there should be more offensive fireworks when Mississippi State (1-6, 0-4 SEC) hosts Arkansas (4-3, 2-2) …
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