College Football

The Boston College football team takes its 4-2 record into Thursday night’s matchup with Atlantic Coast Conference rival Virginia Tech (3-3). Both teams are 1-1 in the ACC and are coming off byes. The Hokies lead the all-time series, 21-11, and have won two straight, beating the Eagles 27-10 at home in 2022 and winning 48-22 at Chestnut Hill last …

The Arizona football team continues its 2024 college football season at home on Saturday against Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes. Want to go to the game? Here’s how to purchase tickets (with prices) for the Wildcats’ Week 8 home game against the Buffaloes on Oct. 19. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. MST. After the game against Colorado, Arizona …

NORMAN — A little more than 130 years ago, John Harts stood in Bud Risinger’s Norman barbershop and declared, “Let’s get up a football team.” Harts’ words — which marked the genesis of what became OU’s football program — have long been known, thanks to the research of legendary Sooners Sports Information Director Harold Keith. But the location of Risinger’s shop had been …

Ravell Call, Deseret News Editor’s note: Eighth in a series exploring BYU’s 1984 national football championship. No way Robbie Bosco could let an injury keep him from finishing the biggest game of his life. The setting was the 1984 Holiday Bowl, BYU vs. Michigan. Nobody else — not Washington, not Oklahoma — would take on the challenge of playing undefeated …

COLUMBIA — South Carolina football landed its fifth class of 2026 commit on Thursday, as four-star South Pointe safety J’Zavien Currence announced he will play for the Gamecocks. Currence is the No. 1 recruit in South Carolina and the ninth-best safety in his class according to the 247Sports Composite. He posted the news on social media with the caption “10000000% …

In Matt Holtry’s 16 years of coaching high school football in Homedale, Idaho, he needed to pack two jerseys – one for offense and the other for defense – for just one player. So when it came time to retire Scott Matlock’s number this summer, Homedale had to decide which jersey number would go in the rafters: 44 or 99? …

A roundup of Southwest Florida high school football games played Thursday, Oct. 18 and Friday, Oct. 18. THURSDAY Cypress Lake 34, Island Coast 22 Things couldn’t have started much worse for the host Panthers in Thursday’s District 3A-13 showdown against the Gators. Cypress Lake lost a fumble on its first offensive play, gift-wrapping a touchdown for Island Coast less than …

Texas will host a loaded visitor list this weekend to no ones surprise as the No. 1 Longhorns host the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs. Here are five of the most important visitors expected to be in Austin this weekend. Two five-star defensive lineman This embedded content is not available in your region. This embedded content is not available in your …

WASHINGTON — Here are three takeaways from Class 2A-I top-ranked Washington’s 35-28 overtime victory against No. 5 Marlow on Thursday night at Reed Field. More: How Tennessee football commit Antoni Ogumoro finds inspiration in autistic little brother Washington 35, Marlow 28 (OT) Player of the game: Creed Barrett. The Washington freshman quarterback finished 20-of-28 passing for 226 yards and three …

Starting quarterback Derek Carr (oblique) and tight end Taysom Hill (rib) were doubtful for Thursday Night Football, so there was no real chance they were going to play. The Saints made it official, listing the two star players on their inactive list. Rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler will start his second consecutive game in place of Carr. Defensive tackle Khalen Saunders, …

BYU safety Talan Alfrey, left, and linebacker Ace Kaufusi tackle Oklahoma State wide receiver Leon Johnson III (17) during game Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, in Stillwater, Okla. The No. 13 Cougars will host the Cowboys Friday in LaVell Edwards Stadium in what is forecast to be soggy conditions. | Mitch Alcala, Associated Press One common denominator in BYU’s first six …

Aug 31, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams (2) carries the ball for a touchdown against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers during the second quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-Imagn Images After a stellar start to his collegiate career, star Alabama Crimson Tide true freshman wide receiver Ryan Williams was officially named to the …

New Mexico head coach Bronco Mendenhall during game against Arizona Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Tucson, Ariz. Mendenhall will bring his Lobos to Logan Saturday for a 2 p.m. kickoff against Utah State. | Darryl Webb During his introductory press conference last December, after having been named the new head football coach at the University of New Mexico, Bronco Mendenhall …

Sep 28, 2024; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini running back Kaden Feagin (3) runs during the second quarter against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O’Haren-Imagn Images Michigan football has been dealing with some injury concerns of late, with left tackle Myles Hinton, center Dominick Giudice, and edge rusher Derrick Moore all being …

Walking into Dayton’s O.W. Davis Field is like walking into the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa. No, the ghosts of former Greendevil football players don’t take the field on Friday nights, but after the Work Progress Administration built the stadium in 1934, the people of Dayton came. “There’s no other place like it,” Dayton head coach Jesse Herbst said. …