College Football

Penn State and Ohio State swap spots in this week’s USA TODAY Sports NCAA Re-Rank 1-134 heading into Saturday’s colossal Big Ten matchup in Happy Valley. The Buckeyes slip one spot to No. 4 after struggling to beat Nebraska 21-17. Playing as almost four-touchdown underdogs, the Cornhuskers were able to control the clock and slow down the Buckeyes’ running game …

Sep 1, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ESPN College Game Day announcer Rece Davis performs during the pre-game show before the Pittsburgh Panthers host the West Virginia Mountaineers at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports ESPN’s “College GameDay” analyst Rece Davis released his top 10 rankings after Week 9 of the college season. Davis has a vote for the …

The US LBM Coaches Poll and AP Top 25 poll saw no movement at the top after Week 9 in college football. That means the post-Week 9 College Football Playoff predictions weren’t altered at the top, either — though one of the SEC’s at-large teams dropped out of contention while another of its programs entered the conversation. Oregon remains in …

The Purdue football team is 1-6 heading into its Week 10 home Big Ten Conference matchup against Northwestern. If you want to attend the game, it will cost at least $12 to get in (StubHub before fees). Will you be in attendance to see if the Boilermakers can improve to 2-6 on the season? This is how to get tickets for …

It’s going to start getting ugly for UCF coach Gus Malzahn. Actually, it was already starting to get ugly. Really ugly. Painfully ugly. Embarrassingly ugly. Noxiously ugly. The kind of ugly that turns murmurs into calls for change as fans and alumni wonder if Malzahn can get the Knights back on track — or if he even deserves the chance. …

Cherry Hill East’s Zach Salsbery throws a pass during the football game between Cherry Hil East and Triton played at Cherry Hill East High School on Friday, September 13, 2024. Cherry Hill East defeated Triton, 31-7, and East improved to 3-0. Week 8 of the high school football season is in the books and it was another week of outstanding …

The nationally ranked Illinois Fighting Illini continue Big Ten Conference college football season at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. The game will be televised on FS1. Coach Bret Bielema and the ranked Illini are coming off a 38-9 loss to No. 1 Oregon. Illinois, picked to finish 15th in …

. Purdue football arrived at its second idle week in the schedule with nowhere to hide from its seven-game performance. The six consecutive losses determine the 1-6 record. More troubling, though, was how many of those 360 minutes featured non-competitive football on either offense, defense or both. The Boilermakers lived down to last-place preseason expectations. In the new 18-team Big …

Franklin is back in force. Panthers senior Chris Ianelli was voted the Week 6 Daily News High School Football player of the Week after his defensive efforts in a 14-7 victory over Attleboro. Ianelli made eight tackles including two tackles for loss. He also broke up a pass to help Franklin secure its fifth consecutive win. That helped him garner …

Nov 26, 2022; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Fox Sports announcer Joel Klatt walks across the field prior to the NCAA football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Michigan Wolverines at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Adam Cairns-The Columbus Dispatch Ncaa Football Michigan Wolverines At Ohio State BuckeyesThe Columbus Dispatch Fox Sports college football expert Joel Klatt released his top 10 …

Oct 26, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes running back Dallan Hayden (7) carries the ball in the second quarter against the Cincinnati Bearcats at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images With Week 9 in the books, the Big 12 remains arguably the most confusing Power Four conference. Preseason favorites have struggled mightily. The undefeated BYU Cougars and Iowa …

Oct. 27—SAN DIEGO — Washington State has finally earned a spot in the national rankings. WSU appeared at No. 22 in the new AP Top 25 poll, which was released Sunday morning, a day after the Cougars erased a two-score deficit in the fourth quarter to beat San Diego State. It’s the Cougs’ first time making the poll since Week …

The Wisconsin Badgers (5-3, 3-2 in Big Ten) remain unranked in the AP Top 25 poll after Week 9 of the college football season. After outscoring Purdue, Rutgers and Northwestern 117-16 in a three-week stretch, UW fell 28-13 to No. 3 Penn State at Camp Randall on Saturday. This marks the tenth consecutive week Wisconsin failed to crack the top …

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on Rivals.com, the leader in college football and basketball recruiting coverage. Be the first to know and follow your teams by signing up here. Class of 2026 three-star pro-style quarterback Gavin Sidwar is reopening his recruitment. He announced his decommitment from Rutgers on Sunday night. Sidwar had been committed to the Scarlet Knights since July 1, …

How much does P.J. Fleck like mayonnaise? Riding a three-game winning streak, the Gophers can believe a bowl berth is not only possible but likely this season, with only one more win needed in the final four games to become eligible for the postseason. If Minnesota (5-3, 3-2 Big Ten) reaches that mark or beyond, a spot in the Duke’s …