Sep. 24—STORRS — A year ago, UConn’s two top rushers, two leading receivers and starting quarterback weren’t on the roster. Coach Jim Mora dipped into the transfer portal to inject some talent and firepower into a struggling attack that averaged just 19.1 points and 326.9 yards per game last season. The result: The Huskies (2-2) are a vastly improved offensive …
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Georgia lineman on Jalen Milroe’s comments after SEC title game: ‘We’re aware for sure’
Georgia football safety Malaki Starks nodded and a smile crept across his face when he was asked about quarterback Jalen Milroe’s comments after Alabama’s 27-24 SEC championship win last December. Minutes earlier, Georgia offensive guard Dylan Fairchild said the Bulldogs were aware of Milroe’s assessment that the Bulldogs “didn’t want anymore” that day. It’s apparently added some fuel to the …
Read More »UNC basketball schedule: ACC games for RJ Davis, Tar Heels in 2024-25 season
The North Carolina Tar Heels men’s basketball team filled in the gaps on its 2024-25 schedule, which was released in full Tuesday night. Fifth-year senior RJ Davis, the reigning ACC Player of the Year, and sophomore Elliot Cadeau are among the key returners in the fourth season under head coach Hubert Davis. Coming off an ACC regular-season championship and Sweet …
Read More »Hurricane Helene: Tracking impact of potential major hurricane on college football
Though it had not reached hurricane strength as of Tuesday evening, Tropical Storm Helene could become a major hurricane and impact the college football Week 5 schedule. The storm formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea, and hurricane and storm surge warnings were issued for portions of Florida due to its potential impact on the state later in the week. In …
Read More »Coach Prime not yet ruling out Shilo Sanders’ return for UCF game
Aug 29, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes safety Shilo Sanders (21) during the first half against the North Dakota State Bison at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports During his weekly press conference on Tuesday, Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders provided an encouraging injury update on his son and starting safety Shilo Sanders. According to Coach …
Read More »Ranking Texas A&M football’s remaining 8 opponents from easiest to toughest
Sep 21, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies tight end Theo Melin Ohrstrom (17) celebrates scoring a touchdown in the first quarter against the Bowling Green Falcons at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images. Texas A&M’s Week 4 26-20 home win over Bowling Green wasn’t the most impressive victory. Still, in hindsight, it may have been the …
Read More »What Dabo Swinney said ahead of Clemson’s Week 5 game against Stanford
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney speaks with media during the first day of Spring practice at the Poe Indoor Practice Facility at the Allen N. Reeves football complex in Clemson S.C. Wednesday, February 28, 2024. Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney spoke to reporters at his weekly press conference Tuesday, where he talked about the Tigers’ Week 5 opponent, the Stanford Cardinal, and what …
Read More »‘It’s been good for us.’ Evan Dreyer’s all-gas Anderson offense inspired by Arkansas coach
ANDERSON, Twp − Lucas Callahan is a senior leading the Anderson boys soccer team in goals this season. He’s also the loneliest high school football player in Cincinnati. Throughout the week, Callahan is juggling a busy after-school schedule of soccer and football practices. On Fridays, he’s found out that being involved with Anderson’s special teams comes with plenty of downtime …
Read More »Brent Venables says Oklahoma didn’t run off QB Dillon Gabriel: ‘You can’t make a guy stay’
Oklahoma football coach Brent Venables cleared up the narrative Tuesday surrounding the transfer of now-Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel, who left the Sooners after two seasons in the offseason. The Sooners have experienced offensive issues in 2024, including from the quarterback position. Amid inconsistencies at the quarterback position — along with Jackson Arnold, the 2024 starter being benched for his true …
Read More »All eyes on Kalen DeBoer as Alabama prepares for Georgia | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss the pressure facing the Crimson Tide head coach as he readies for his first game against the vaunted SEC rivals. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. …
Read More »USA TODAY Sports re-ranks all FBS programs from 1-134 with Alabama dropping to No. 5
Sep 14, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams (2) during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images Everyone knew that college football would be really special this year with conference realignment and the 12-team Playoff. Through four weeks, we have seen a few upsets, like Notre Dame …
Read More »Georgia Tech football gets primetime slot against Duke on October 5
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech football will be featured in primetime once again when it hosts Duke on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. The Atlantic Coast Conference showdown between the Yellow Jackets and Blue Devils will kick off at 8 p.m. and be televised nationally on ACC Network, the ACC and its television partners announced …
Read More »Fact or Fiction: Colorado will be attractive to QBs this offseason
Image for https://images.rivals.com/image/upload//f_auto,q_auto,t_hero_desktop/wos18cqdctmz1bcaynwd Rivals rankings director and national transfer portal analyst Adam Friedman is joined by Jason Higdon of 1standTenFlorida.com, Sean Williams of PowerMizzou.com and Matt Moreno of CUSportsReport.com to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. MORE FACT OR FICTION: This is Oklahoma’s biggest recruiting weekend of the year MORE TRANSFER PORTAL: …
Read More »Deion Sanders, Colorado’s ‘Florida boys’ returning home as heavy underdogs vs. UCF
Deion Sanders is going home this week. So is Travis Hunter, Colorado football’s two-way superstar. But a possible hurricane is headed for their home state of Florida later this week, forcing the Colorado Buffaloes to leave Wednesday instead of Thursday for Saturday’s 3:30 p.m. ET game at Central Florida, in Orlando. Rain is forecast for this weekend, too, as the …
Read More »Pac-12 Conference files lawsuit against Mountain West over potential ‘poaching fee’
Pac-12 college football teams will face off with Mountain West Conference teams on the field many times during the 2024 college football season. Now, the conferences are set to face off in the courts as well, with the Pac-12 filing a legal complaint on Tuesday with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, per a report from …
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