College Football

Sep. 9—The defending Class 4A champions brought their A-game Friday against a Panthers team still finding their identity. Lewis Central (2-0) won the bout 44-8. A tough start to the schedule, two Class 4A teams, leaves Creston sitting at 0-2 heading into week three. “Lewis Central is the number one ranked team in the state for a reason,” Creston offensive …

Texas football running back Jaydon Blue showed up to his postgame media availability on Saturday wearing a walking boot on his right leg. Speaking to the press again on Monday, Blue was boot-free. “I’m good,” he said. Blue acknowledged that he was in pain after leaving the Longhorns’ 31-12 victory over Michigan on the second drive of the game. His …

FAYETTEVILLE — Despite the loss, there was a lot to like from the Arkansas football defense in Saturday’s 39-31 double overtime defeat at the hands of Oklahoma State. The Razorbacks didn’t give up a touchdown until the fourth quarter, holding the electric Ollie Gordon II to 49 rushing yards on 17 carries. Jaheim Singletary had an impressive interception, and the …

Houston Cougars running back Stacy Sneed (21) is brought down by Oklahoma Sooners linebacker Danny Stutsman (28), linebacker Samuel Omosigho (24) and defensive back Kani Walker (26) during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Houston Cougars at Gaylord Family Ð Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. The Oklahoma Sooners …

Former Florida football quarterback Anthony Richardson continues to amaze with his arm strength, even in the NFL. On Sunday, Richardson uncorked a 60-yard touchdown pass to Alec Pierce in the first quarter of an Indianapolis Colts game against the Houston Texans. The pass drew praise immediately on social media, as Richardson rocketed the ball, which traveled about 68 yards in …

Quarterback Garrett Nussmeier 13 throws a pass as the LSU Tigers take on the Nicholls Colonels at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA. Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. We’re now two weeks into the college football season, and it featured the first SEC contest of 2024. Kentucky was stunned at home by South Carolina on Saturday in Lexington, falling 31-6 to …

N.C. State football has been plagued by a familiar problem through two games, an issue that contributed to a comeback win against Western Carolina and a blowout loss to Tennessee. The Wolfpack’s run game hasn’t been able to gain traction, limiting the overall effectiveness of an offense that features a lot of new playmakers. That problem was on full display …

Oklahoma fans cheer during a Bedlam college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. Oklahoma won 28-13. Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman When the Oklahoma Sooners lock up with the Tennessee Volunteers for their first game in the SEC, it …

Sep 7, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners defensive lineman Gracen Halton (56) sacks Houston Cougars quarterback Donovan Smith (1) during the second half at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images The Oklahoma Sooners moved to 2-0 on the season with their 16-12 win over Houston. It wasn’t the offensive performance that they would have liked, but …

Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Robert Spears-Jennings (3) intercepts a pass intended for Houston Cougars tight end Maliq Carr (6) during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Houston Cougars at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK Saturday in Norman was …

Florida Gators wide receiver Tank Hawkins (10) hauls in a touchdown pass during the second half to make it 21-0 after the extra point at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, September 7, 2024 against the Samford Bulldogs. The Florida Gators won 45-7 over the Bulldogs. [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun] Florida football evened up its 2024 record on …

The University of Alabama football team hasn’t played at Camp Randall Stadium since 1928, and those who still want to witness the once-in-a-century occasion will pay triple digits to see it happen. A glance around the secondary market for tickets between the Wisconsin Badgers and Crimson Tide shows roughly $150 per ticket on the low end, though seats are ample …

The Iowa Hawkeyes suffered a 20-19 last-second loss to the Iowa State Cyclones that stunned everyone. This is the type of loss that can pit a team at a crossroads early in the season. In a game that Iowa looked like they were going to pull away in, they were all out of sorts in the second half with defensive …

Notre Dame safety Kyle Hamilton (14) intercepts a pass intended for Purdue tight end Payne Durham (87) in the end zone during the fourth quarter of an NCAA football game, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend. Cfb Notre Dame Vs Purdue The Purdue Boilermakers get set to host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday …

. In each of the first two USC football games of the 2024 season, our report card has handed out A-level grades to the Trojans’ defense. D’Anton Lynn, Eric Henderson (woof, woof — dawgwork!), Matt Entz, Doug Belk, Shaun Nua, and Taylor Mays are all getting the job done in a big way. You can’t get any better than pitching …