Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia breaks down Michigan football’s 2024 Week 11 matchup against the Indiana Hoosiers, who are undefeated through nine games for the first time in program history. Fast facts Matchup: Michigan (5-4, 3-3 Big Ten) vs. No. 10 Indiana (9-0, 6-0). Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. Saturday; Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana. Michigan quarterback Davis Warren (16) makes a pass against Oregon …
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Billy Napier retained at Florida & Week 11 elimination games | College Football Enquirer
This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde react to Florida’s announcement that they are bringing head coach Billy Napier for the 2025 season. They also look ahead to two Week 11 elimination games: Georgia vs. Ole Miss and Colorado vs. Texas Tech. Additionally, they …
Read More »Who Clemson football fans should cheer for to help Tigers win ACC tiebreakers, make championship game
CLEMSON — Clemson football needs help to make the 2024 ACC Championship Game. The No. 23 Tigers (6-2, 5-1) sit in third in the ACC, behind No. 4 Miami (9-0, 5-0) and No. 13 SMU (8-1, 5-0), after their upset home loss to No. 22 Louisville (6-3, 4-2) last week. According to ESPN’s FPI, Clemson has a 2.4% chance to win …
Read More »Pa. high school football scores: ES South vs. Whitehall for district title
East Stroudsburg South football is the lone team left in the 2024 season. The Cavaliers play tonight for a District 11 Class 5A title against Whitehall (kickoff is 6 p.m. at Stroudsburg H.S.), their second district title game in two years. Follow sports reporter Mason Smith for live updates from the game. Check back later for analysis, photos and more. …
Read More »LSU to reportedly have a live tiger on the sidelines for game vs. Alabama on Saturday
LSU ended the practice of having a live tiger at games following the death of Mike VI, the last mascot to grace the sideline, in 2016. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images) This weekend, No. 14 LSU will take on No. 11 Alabama in a massive SEC matchup. But LSU will reportedly have a unexpected presence on the sideline on Saturday: …
Read More »Why Florida is sticking with Billy Napier as head coach | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss Florida’s decision to retain Billy Napier as the head football coach of the program. 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 Billy Napier …
Read More »With LSU vs. Alabama, College Football Playoff unofficially begins Saturday night
For all the Game(s) of the Century and Saban Bowls, all the SEC West battles and national championship showdowns, there’s never been an LSU-Alabama battle quite like the one about to unfold this weekend. The College Football Playoff effectively begins on Saturday night in Death Valley. Alabama (6-2, 3-2 in SEC) travels to Baton Rouge to face LSU (6-2, 3-1) …
Read More »Kickoff time, broadcast announced for Florida football vs. LSU
Nov 11, 2023; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Florida Gators running back Montrell Johnson Jr. (2) rushes against LSU Tigers safety Javien Toviano (25) during the second half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports The Southeastern Conference announced on Monday the kickoff time and broadcast venue for Florida football’s Week 12 battle inside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium against …
Read More »Takeaways from AD vote of confidence for Florida football coach Billy Napier
Florida football athletic director Scott Stricklin released a statement on Thursday that served as a vote of confidence for head coach Billy Napier and his staff as the 2024 season comes to a close. The Florida Gators (4-4. 2-3 SEC) bounced back from a dismal 1-2 start that included double-digit losses at home to No. 4 Miami and No. 16 …
Read More »Tributes for college football analyst’s beloved friend
The college football world was hit with sad news on Thursday. ESPN “College GameDay” analyst Kirk Herbstreit announced on X (formerly Twitter) that his dog, Ben, has died after a fight with cancer. “This is really hard to write but so many of you have loved and cared about Ben that I wanted to let you know. We found out …
Read More »Florida awards Billy Napier a flimsy vote of confidence, as Gators crumble under his watch
Florida’s house is a mess. Such a mess, it can’t even effectively write a clear news release. Amid monthslong speculation that Florida will fire its sunken coach, Bily Napier, athletic director Scott Stricklin announced Thursday that Napier “will continue as head football coach of the Florida Gators.” Continue for how long? Through the end of this month? Into the 2025 …
Read More »Will Hugh Freeze make a change at quarterback?
Auburn Tigers head coach Hugh Freeze walks off the field after the game as Auburn Tigers take on Oklahoma Sooners at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. Oklahoma Sooners defeated Auburn Tigers 27-21. Auburn football’s season and year two under head coach Hugh Freeze is not going as many people thought it would, and if many …
Read More »Big Ten Live: This week in recruiting
Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith compiles all the news, notes and analysis of the recruiting trail this week in the Big Ten. RELATED: ACC Live | Big 12 Live | SEC Live MORE BIG TEN LIVE: News and analysis of last weekend’s visits CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 …
Read More »Aliquippa RB Tikey Hayes makes Penn State commitment official, shuts down recruitment
ALIQUIPPA — With the high school football postseason coming to a close and the early National Signing Day for football approaching, Aliquippa running back and Penn State commit Tiqwai Hayes has officially shut down his recruitment Thursday morning. x.com Hayes committed to Penn State in Sept. 2023 after holding several offers from Power 4 schools, most notably from Pitt, Ohio …
Read More »Tennessee announces uniform combination for Mississippi State game
Will Brooks. Tennessee Volunteers football wearing Summitt Blue versus UConn Huskies at Neyland Stadium on November 4, 2023. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire No. 6 Tennessee (7-1, 4-1 SEC) will host Mississippi State (2-7, 0-5 SEC) on Saturday in Week 11. Rankings reflect the US LBM Coaches Poll. Kickoff between the Vols and Bulldogs is slated for 7 p.m. …
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