College Football

Oct 26, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Members of the Cincinnati Bearcats and the Colorado Buffaloes special teams line up across from each other at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Week 10 of the college football season saw its fair share of upsets and massive shakeups in conference standings, particularly in the Big 12. With the first College Football …

Taking over the La Vergne program will be the first head football coaching experience for Chris Johnson. But he certainly isn’t new to the game, or coaching, for that matter. Johnson was named the Wolverines’ head coach Monday, just three days after Mike Woodward resigned following the 2024 season. “I’m really excited for this new opportunity,” said Johnson, who has …

BOCA RATON — Florida Atlantic head football coach Tom Herman is still talking about the handshake that wasn’t after Saturday’s USF-FAU game. “The way I was raised, when you slap another man’s hand down, you stick around and talk about it,” Herman told the media on Monday. “I wasn’t mad at anything, so I turned back and wanted to figure …

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 02: Dominic Lovett #6 of the Georgia Bulldogs scores a touchdown during the second half of a game against the Florida Gators at EverBank Stadium on November 02, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) ESPN’s FPI (Football Power Index) is out after Week 10. This week involved several high-profile upsets and escapes, making …

OXFORD — Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin isn’t shying away from the magnitude of the upcoming game. No. 12 Ole Miss will host No. 2 Georgia on Saturday (2:30 p.m. CT, ABC). The Rebels (7-2, 3-2 SEC) have yet to beat a ranked opponent, and defeating Georgia (7-1, 5-1) would be a signature win. Tickets are going quickly. “SEC …

Jeff Swinger-USA TODAY Sports The Utah Utes welcome the BYU Cougars to Salt Lake City this Saturday for a Big 12 showdown in college football’s Week 11, and if you want tickets to see the Holy War action live and in person, you have come to the right place. The Cougars bring a perfect 8-0 overall record and 5-0 mark …

Oregon receiver Tez Johnson is expected to miss some time due to a shoulder injury suffered in Week 10’s 38–17 win over Michigan. However, the injury is not expected to be season-ending, reports ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Johnson sustained the injury during the Ducks’ opening possession last Saturday and returned to the sideline wearing civilian clothes in the first half with …

Ole Miss Rebels wide receiver Dayton Wade (19) reacts with quarterback Jaxson Dart (2) and running back Zach Evans (6) after a touchdown against the Auburn Tigers during the first quarter at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. (Matt Bush, USA TODAY Sports) A top-25 battle is brewing in Oxford, Mississippi, as the Ole Miss Rebels prepare for the arrival of the Georgia Bulldogs …

STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 02: Mascot Brutus Buckeye of the Ohio State Buckeyes celebrates with players after defeating the Penn State Nittany Lions 20-13 at Beaver Stadium on November 02, 2024 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) It’s a small sample size, so I’ll wait to draw too many outsized conclusions. But I’m starting to think …

CLEMSON — Clemson football released its Week 11 depth chart Monday. The most notable changes were defensive tackle DeMonte Capehart and cornerback Shelton Lewis were removed from the chart. Both suffered injuries in the Louisville game, and Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said they are “week to week.” The No. 17 Tigers (6-2, 5-1 ACC) will face Virginia Tech (5-4, 3-2) on Saturday (3:30 p.m. ET, …

Nov 4, 2023; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; The Alabama Crimson Tide and the LSU Tigers during the first quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports With the Alabama Crimson Tide and LSU Tigers set to meet Saturday with enormous College Football Playoff implications at stake, ESPN/ABC is sending its No. 1 broadcast crew to Baton Rouge. As …

We’re spotlighting players who had an impact on the previous weekend. Get your thumbs loose. Review all our finalists got done in between the lines over the weekend, then vote for the player you believe was a game-changer. The poll will remain open until 3 p.m. Wednesday and we’ll announce the winner on social media. Previous winners Tyler Marescot (Byram …

Rockledge High School football coach Tyrone Giscombe has been placed administrative leave, per Brevard Public Schools communications officer Janet Murnaghan. Giscombe did not coach in the Raiders’ game last Friday night. Rockledge played Cocoa in the annual BBQ Bowl, won by the Tigers, 37-0. Murnaghan confirmed in an email that Giscombe will not be available to coach in the team’s …

Nov 2, 2024; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers safety Kaleb Harris (18) tackles Vanderbilt Commodores wide receiver Richie Hoskins (5) during the first quarter at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-Imagn Images Despite not having a game to play this Saturday, Auburn football will begin this week on a sour note thanks to USA TODAY Sports’ Dan Wolken. Auburn returns …

BATON ROUGE — Getting senior defensive tackle Jacobian Guillory back next season is as much as of a lift for LSU football as anything at this point. On The Jordy Culotta show late last week, Guillory revealed his decision to come back for a final season at LSU several weeks after suffering a season-ending ruptured Achilles tendon earlier this season. …