College Football

Kirk Ferentz has directed a number of wins on the Iowa sidelines during his 26 seasons. Precisely 200 of them in fact. Those 200 victories at Iowa have Ferentz trailing only Woody Hayes in overall wins by a Big Ten head coach in college football history. As one of the models of consistency in college football, Ferentz is appropriately well …

Oct. 16—Tuscola football found themselves in a unique situation early this week, playing a game under the Tuesday night lights instead of their normal Friday night lights. The Mountaineers welcomed Mountain 7 foes Franklin to C.E. Weatherby Stadium for the midweek match-up with the Panthers grabbing a 35-21 win. “Obviously not the outcome we wanted, but our kids played hard. …

The walk to Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium takes you past fraternity houses with couches in the yard, dorms with spray-painted bedsheets, academic buildings filled with knowledge-hungry students even on a football Saturday. (This is Georgia Tech, after all.) Sure, you’ll have to step lightly; the sidewalk is often cracked, beer cans are everywhere, and there are always random chicken …

BYU fans attend Fox Sports’ “Big Noon Kickoff” broadcast prior to BYU’s game against Arizona at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News Six games in with six games to go and BYU fans are adjusting their minds to the possibilities of reaching the College Football Playoff for the first time — …

Head coach Sherrone Moore may be at the top of the food chain, but represents only one of three key pieces to Michigan football’s success with the last name of Moore. The others, senior safety Rod Moore and junior edge Derrick Moore, both play defense for the Wolverines, however neither were available the last time out for the Wolverines, a …

Sep 14, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; General view of Alabama Crimson Tide helmets during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images A former Alabama Crimson Tide star was back in Tuscaloosa for the South Carolina game this past weekend, as Sylvester Croom was one of multiple former players who were back on …

Sep 7, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Josh Heupel runs onto the field with his team during the first quarter against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at the Dukes Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images A game that has been circled on the Alabama Crimson Tide’s schedule for months, the …

Oct 4, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Michigan State Spartans running back Kay’Ron Lynch-Adams (15) leaps for the end zone during the second half against Oregon Ducks linebacker Teitum Tuioti (44) at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images Michigan State will pick up enough wins down the stretch to go bowling this year, according to College Football News. At the …

Tim Prangley, Trojans Wire With a salary of roughly $10 million, Lincoln Riley is sure making a lot of money for not that many wins at USC football. It does bring up the question: Is Riley one of the five most overpaid head coaches in college football right now? USA TODAY Sports addressed this specific question on the heels of …

Riley – Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images USA TODAY Sports published its annual list of college football head coaching salaries on Wednesday. The top five coaches on the list and seven of the top eight have all made the College Football Playoff. The top two coaches on the list have won multiple national championships. In that group of highly-paid coaches is Lincoln …

Sep 14, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Kalen DeBoer during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images As part of USA TODAY Sports’ release of their annual coaches compensation report Wednesday morning, not only did college football fans see how much head coaches were making at their respective …

Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell is not concerned with the context or the setting surrounding his team’s trip to Evanston, Illinois to face the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday. That setting: Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium — a temporary facility built for the 2024 and 2025 seasons as Northwestern completes construction on the new Ryan Field. Related: What Northwestern head coach …

Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier gestures towards the sidelines during fall football practice at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, August 5, 2023. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] Florida head coach Billy Napier is on top of USA TODAY Sports’ list of the most overpaid head coaches in the country. At the midway …

ARLINGTON, TX – DECEMBER 31: TV/radio personality Paul Finebaum of the SEC Network speaks on air before the Goodyear Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium on December 31, 2015 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images) ESPN analyst Paul Finebaum has long praised the Georgia Bulldogs in the past, and he went on SportsCenter again to discuss how tough of …

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA – OCTOBER 12: Kyren Lacy #2 of the LSU Tigers celebrates after catching the game winning touchdown in overtime against the Mississippi Rebels at Tiger Stadium on October 12, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) We’re already halfway through the college football regular season. LSU has six games down with six more to …