College Football

Dec 6, 2019; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Oregon Ducks mascot Puddles gestures in the first half during the Pac-12 Conference championship game against the Utah Utes at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-404713 ORIG FILE ID: 20191206_jfv_al2_258.jpg The Oregon Duck is one of the best mascots in college football. Maybe even the best. The Duck …

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. − While the bye week certainly helped the Wolverines get closer to healthy, they still remain short of full strength. Michigan football will be without at least nine players for its Week 8 matchup at Illinois (3:30 p.m., CBS) which includes defensive tackle Rayshaun Benny and nickelback Ja’Den McBurrows who has officially been ruled out for the season. …

Oct 21, 2023; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide verses the Tennessee Volunteers during the first half at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports This week is full of clashes of titans across college football with none earning more hype than the matchup between the No. 4 Georgia Bulldogs and the No. 1 Texas Longhorns. Unfortunately, for …

Head coach Nick Saban (L) of the Alabama Crimson Tide shakes hands with head coach Lane Kiffin (R) of the Tennessee Volunteers after the Crimson Tide’s 12-10 win at Bryant-Denny Stadium on October 24, 2009 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Nick Saban retired from coaching on Jan. 10. He served as Alabama’s head coach from 2007-23, …

Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard, right, and wide receiver Jaden Greathouse celebrate touchdown scored by Leonard during a NCAA college football game between Notre Dame and Stanford at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in South Bend. ESPN’ College Game Day crew was on location in Austin, Texas, today ahead of the big matchup between No. 1 Texas …

Sep 7, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners defensive lineman Gracen Halton (56) reacts during the second half against the Houston Cougars at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images The game of the week is happening in primetime when the Texas Longhorns host the Georgia Bulldogs in a top five matchup in Austin. ESPN “College GameDay” was …

Sep 23, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA; SEC Nation Roman Harper (left) and Paul Finebaum (right) speak on the sideline during pre-game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Auburn Tigers at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports One of the most known voices in SEC football today has officially made his prediction for the Week 8 matchup …

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Hurricanes had two key players return for their road game against Louisville on Saturday. Left tackle Jalen Rivers and defensive end Elijah Alston came back from their respective injuries, warming up before the game on Saturday. Rivers had not played since Week 1 against Florida, while Alston missed UM’s previous game against Cal. Miami coach Mario …

Alabama head coach Nick Saban joins the hosts of College GameDay ahead of the Tide’s game against LSU. If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like when Nick Saban wants to hype up his locker room, wonder no more. On Saturday’s broadcast of ESPN’s College GameDay live from Austin, Texas, the former Alabama coach gave a pep talk to the 11 remaining …

Week 8 is a big one for the SEC. Saturday features two games between top-11 opponents and could go a long way to deciding who is playing in Atlanta for the conference title in December. Of the four, only No. 1 Texas is undefeated. No. 5 Georgia, No. 7 Alabama and No. 11 Tennessee each have a loss. But there’s …

CLEMSON — Clemson football freshman wide receiver Bryant Wesco Jr. and Tyler Brown are inactive for Saturday’s game vs. Virginia. During warmups, Wesco came out with his jersey, sweat pants and tennis shoes on and did not stretch with his teammates. He will miss his second straight game after not being listed on the availability report for Wake Forest last week. Clemson coach …

Auburn Tigers running back Jarquez Hunter (27) avoids a tackle from Oklahoma Sooners linebacker Kobie McKinzie (11) as Auburn Tigers take on Oklahoma Sooners at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. Auburn Tigers lead Oklahoma Sooners 14-7 at halftime. Three straight losses have plagued the Auburn Tigers into a 2-4 overall record. As they now enter …

COLUMBIA — Seeking its fourth win of the season, South Carolina football travels to Norman to play Oklahoma for the first time in program history. The Sooners (4-1, 1-2 SEC) host the Gamecocks (3-3, 1-3) at Gaylord Memorial Stadium for a Saturday SEC showdown (12:45 p.m. ET, SEC Network) as both teams look to rebound from Week 7 losses. South Carolina …

Oct. 19—ACCIDENT — On a chilly evening at Half-Mile High Stadium on Friday, Accident was treated to an instant classic. No. 3 Mountain Ridge (4-3) was either trailing or tied with Northern for 48 minutes and then some but found a way to stun the Huskies for a 21-20 overtime victory. It was the Miners’ 100th victory since the school …

While the Penn State coaching staff is certainly using this bye week to get prepared for Wisconsin so the team doesn’t have a letdown following their huge road win over USC last Saturday, they are also using this time to focus on some recruiting targets. There are plenty of players James Franklin and his coaches are looking to secure in …