College Football

High school football: 5A second-round previews

Bountiful’s Zeke Murdock, 10, screams after scoring against Roy at Roy High School on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News This report was compiled with the assistance of ChatGPT. No. 17 Granger at No. 1 Roy Top-seeded Roy (9-1) begins its quest for its first state title since 1981 when it hosts No. 17 Granger (6-5) in …

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Jahdae Barron named semifinalist for Jim Thorpe Award

Texas Longhorns defensive back Jahdae Barron (7) celebrates a defensive stop during the game against Mississippi State at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. As the Longhorns have gotten off to a 7-1 start, Jahdae Barron has been at the center of their success. On Tuesday, he received national attention for his play when he …

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Oklahoma State football reveals early 1900s throwback uniforms for homecoming game

STILLWATER — The Oklahoma State football team will dive deep into its history for throwback uniforms honoring the Oklahoma A&M College Tigers as the program commemorates its 125th season. The Cowboys will face Arizona State at 6 p.m. Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium as the centerpiece of homecoming weekend. The throwback uniforms are primarily black but include the earliest known …

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Kansas State football lands a pair of commitments after Sunflower Showdown win

MANHATTAN — Beating rival Kansas in the Sunflower Showdown may not be the biggest key to Kansas State football’s recruiting efforts, but it sure doesn’t hurt. The No. 15-ranked Wildcats’ hard-fought 29-27 victory over KU Saturday night at sold-out Bill Snyder Family Stadium made enough of an impression on two visiting high school prospects — one for the 2025 class …

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Florida-Georgia rivalry finalizing venues for 2026-27

Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier and Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart talk before the game at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, FL on Saturday, October 29, 2022. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] Ncaa Football Florida Gators Vs Georgia Bulldogs Upcoming renovations to EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville have put the future of the Florida-Georgia rivalry in a state of limbo for …

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Previewing the Michigan defense ahead of Oregon’s Week 10 matchup

With all of the troubles the Michigan Wolverines have had on offense, they still have a 5-3 overall record thanks to a stingy defense. In a statistical anomaly, the defense has given up the same number of points (172) as its offense has scored this season. Oregon is hoping to change that around on Saturday. In order to do so, …

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Previewing the Michigan offense ahead of Oregon’s Week 10 matchup

It’s been a trying time for the Michigan offense this season. The Wolverines have gone through three quarterbacks due to injury or poor play and now they’re down to two signal callers after Jack Tuttle announced his retirement from the game due to concussions. Head coach Sherrone Moore announced Davis Warren will start against the No. 1 Oregon Ducks, but …

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Kirk Ferentz discusses what separates Iowa-Wisconsin rivalry

Trophy games still matter in college football despite what people may say about conference realignment, the transfer portal, and an ever-changing landscape. And they really matter to the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Wisconsin Badgers. The Heartland Trophy, a brass bull signifying the rivalry, is up for grabs this Saturday night when the Hawkeyes and Badgers square off inside what is …

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‘College GameDay’ announces Week 10 location

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN – SEPTEMBER 07: A view of the ESPN College Gameday desk prior to a game between the Michigan Wolverines and the Texas Longhorns at Michigan Stadium on September 07, 2024 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) ESPN’s “College GameDay” has announced where it will be for Week 10 of the 2024 college football season. …

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By the numbers: A look into Jarquez Hunter’s incredible season

LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – OCTOBER 26: Jarquez Hunter #27 of the Auburn Tigers runs with the ball against the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field on October 26, 2024 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter has been one of the best running backs in the SEC this season and was rewarded last Saturday with 278 …

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Oklahoma Sooners to host in-state defensive line prospect Saturday

. The Oklahoma Sooners will have a big-time in-state prospect in town this Saturday when they host the Maine Black Bears. Jenks defensive lineman Cash Jacobsen will visit Oklahoma Football on Saturday, according to a post he shared on X. According to 247Sports, Jacobsen is currently rated as a three-star prospect and the No. 25 player in Oklahoma in the …

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