The Iowa Hawkeyes‘ permanent change from Cade McNamara to Brendan Sullivan at quarterback looks more and more likely. The team’s game-week depth chart for its Week 10 matchup against the Wisconsin Badgers lists Sullivan as the starter, with redshirt freshman Marco Lainez listed as the backup. Related: Wisconsin releases updated two-deep depth chart for Week 10 game vs. Iowa This update …
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2024 SEC rushing yard leaders after Week 9
Dylan Sampson. Tennessee Volunteers versus Alabama Crimson Tide on October 19, 2024 at Neyland Stadium. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire Week 9 of the 2024 college football season has concluded. Tennessee (6-1, 3-1 SEC) will next host Kentucky (3-5, 1-5 SEC) at Neyland Stadium in Week 10. The Vols had an open date in Week 9. Following Week 9 …
Read More »Concord winless drought ends at West Virginia Wesleyan, 33-31
Oct. 29—BUCKHANNON — The Concord University football team outlasted West Virginia Wesleyan 33-31 Saturday night in a Mountain East Conference game at Cebe Ross Field. With the game tied 31-31 late in the fourth quarter, the CU offense (1-7, 1-5 MEC) was forced off the field. Graduate punterJosh Hutley pinned the Bobcats (0-8, 0-6 MEC) at the one-yard line after …
Read More »UCF Knights football tickets vs Arizona: Best prices for remaining available seats
With five straight losses, UCF Knights football hasn’t given fans much to cheer about recently. But maybe this statistic offers a little hope. The Knights (3-5) are a perfect 7-0 in their annual Space Games and looking to make it 8-0 when they take on Arizona this week. The contest is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Bounce House. …
Read More »Three-star defensive lineman decommits from Wisconsin class of 2025
Wilnerson Telemaque, a three-star defensive lineman from Miami, Florida, decommitted from Wisconsin’s class of 2025 on Monday. Telemaque initially pledged to the Badgers back in June over other finalists Georgia Tech and West Virginia. He now reopens his recruitment, with those two schools presumably back in play. Related: Wisconsin updated class of 2025 commits after flipping TE Emmett Bork from …
Read More »Oklahoma State football stock report: Kobe Hylton providing silver lining for Cowboys
STILLWATER — It’s hard to find positives with this Oklahoma State football team lately, but safety Kobe Hylton has provided a silver lining in recent weeks. Both his own improving health and the injuries of players around him have led to a big jump in playing time for the UTEP transfer, who was on the field for 58 of Baylor’s …
Read More »Bowl projections: Oregon jumps Georgia at No. 1, two SEC teams join College Football Playoff
The No. 1 team in the US LBM Coaches Poll is now the No. 1 team in the College Football Playoff field in this week’s USA TODAY Sports bowl projections. Oregon has held the top spot in the rankings since Georgia defeated Texas in Week 8. The Bulldogs, however, were the No. 1 seed in last week’s edition based upon …
Read More »Former Alabama commit, 4-star OL names top schools
. Four-star offensive lineman Zykie Helton is one of the top recruits in the class of 2026. Helton, who was committed to the Alabama Crimson Tide from July 2023 to March 2024, has named his top schools. The 6-foot-2, 280-pound interior offensive lineman plays high school football for Carrollton High School in Carrollton, Georgia. Helton is ranked as the No. …
Read More »Michigan football QB Davis Warren proves second time is the charm, earns back starting job
It’s not like Michigan football quarterback Davis Warren was confused about why he lost his job. The senior won the starting quarterback competition for the season-opener vs. Fresno State after a lengthy battle that bloomed in spring, heated up in summer and didn’t fall into place until the first week of the regular season. There was just one problem. Once …
Read More »Florida Recruiting: Florida, Miami, FSU still chasing Texas DL commit Myron Charles
Port Charlotte hurdled one of the largest obstacles in recent Pirate memory on Friday night, downing Naples at Staver field on the way to winning the District 4A-12 title. The 21-18 win was especially sweet for Port Charlotte. The Pirates’ season had ended at Staver Field in the playoffs for the last two years, with last season’s loss coming as …
Read More »Can Alabama football still make the SEC championship game? Where Crimson Tide stands in SEC
The common refrain throughout the Alabama football program at the end of October is that every single one of the team’s goals remain intact. Yes, the Crimson Tide have losses to Vanderbilt and Tennessee. But every SEC team but one — Texas A&M — has at least one blemish in conference play. Alabama is one of six SEC teams with …
Read More »Purdue football’s 2 quarterback plan has potential and pitfalls
WEST LAFAYETTE – For Purdue football’s two-quarterback plan to work, its participants must buy into both the concept and its in-game execution. Ryan Walters isn’t worried about that part. The Boilermakers coach said Hudson Card and Ryan Browne’s lack of ego will prevent this experiment — now the stated game plan for Saturday at Northwestern — from becoming a contentious …
Read More »420 rushing yards and state trophies: Vote for Journal Star athlete of the week for Oct. 21-26
After plenty of solid fall sports performers over the last week, here are the Journal Star high school athlete of the week nominees for Oct. 21-26. Head to pjstar.com/sports to vote. The poll closes at noon Friday. Information about the nominees is below. If you have a nominee for the honor, email us at sports@pjstar.com or tag us on Twitter …
Read More »Gastonia, Shelby high school football rankings: How area teams stack up going into Week 11
Here’s a look at the top eight high school football teams in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties following Week 10, as ranked by the USA Today Network. 1. South Point (6-1, 4-1 Big South 3A) Last week: defeated Forestview, 47-0. The scoop: The Red Raiders’ path to a potential No. 1 seed in the NCHSAA 3A West playoffs cleared last …
Read More »Eagles cruise past Bobcats 49-6
A strong performance on both sides of the ball propelled the visiting East Forsyth varsity football team to a 49-6 win over Central Piedmont 4-A and crosstown rival Glenn on Friday night. The Eagles bolted out to a 28-0 lead by the end of the first quarter and a commanding 42-0 lead at halftime. The Bobcats only points came on …
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