College Football

Aug 31, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver London Humphreys (16) dives into the end zone for a touchdown past Clemson Tigers safety Khalil Barnes (7) and safety R.J. Mickens (9) in the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports The Georgia Bulldogs are expected to be without Vanderbilt transfer wide receiver London Humphreys …

Sep. 25—COLUMBUS — Ohio State football coach Ryan Day said defensive tackle Tyleik Williams is day to day this week as the Buckeyes prepare to take on Michigan State on Saturday. The coach also let on the defensive line might have missed Williams more than expected when he could not play in the win over Marshall last Saturday with an …

The UCLA Bruins faced one of the strangest situations a program will have to endure this past offseason, as its head coach, Chip Kelly, skipped town for a “lesser” job as the offensive coordinator at Ohio State. Not only that, but the projected starter at quarterback, Dante Moore, left the Bruins knowing he would be Dillon Gabriel’s backup for a …

Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire The 2024 college football season enters Week 5. No. 6 Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) will have its first of two open dates this season in Week 5. Florida, Missouri, South Carolina and Vanderbilt will also have an open date this week. The following games involving Southeastern Conference teams will be contested Saturday. Kentucky at …

Oklahoma Sooners running back Jovantae Barnes (2) moves past Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Arion Carter (7) during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Tennessee Volunteers at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. BRYAN TERRY/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Oklahoma Sooners offense has …

The SEC should be patting itself on the back as the first month of the football season ends Saturday. Six teams are unbeaten, and nine are ranked in the Top 25. I’m not surprised at that success. But I am surprised at how inept the bottom half of the conference has been at times. Mississippi State is the best example. …

How far will Saturday’s massive matchup go in swinging the race for the Heisman Trophy? September is typically too early to start talking about games that will have a significant impact on voters’ minds at the end of the season. But No. 2 Georgia’s trip to No. 4 Alabama is no typical September game. The rematch of December’s SEC title …

Sep. 25—You could definitely say that Eastern Washington’s football program had “it” going on this century, with a national title in 2010 and perennial playoff teams behind strong quarterback play. The Eagles don’t seem to have it right now. Since a 57-41 road playoff loss to Montana in the 2021 FCS playoffs, in which Eagle QB Eric Barriere memorably threw …

UNLV starting quarterback Matthew Sluka announced on social media Tuesday night that he won’t play any more games for the Rebels and has opted to use his redshirt season. The move allows the senior, who spent the first four seasons of his college career at Holy Cross, to enter the transfer portal once again. “I committed to UNLV based on …

This date in Texas history is part of a daily Longhorns newsletter put together by Texas football beat writer Danny Davis. For this and more phenomenal American-Statesman coverage delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for the newsletter here. Today is Sept. 25, 2024. And on this date in Texas history, the Longhorns had no problems scoring in their first conference contest of the 2021 season. …

So much news is coming out from a very busy weekend on the recruiting trail that a second Recruiting Rumor Mill was needed. Here’s the latest from Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney. MORE FROM GORNEY: Fans need to show patience with second-year coaches CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 …

ESPN’s “College GameDay” is marking the return of a familiar face in Tuscaloosa. The show announced it will be heading to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, for the first time since former coach Nick Saban, who led the Crimson Tide program to six national championships, retired and joined “College GameDay.” It’s not a surprise ESPN picked Tuscaloosa; on Saturday night, No. 1 Georgia …

UNLV QB Matthew Sluka says he’s no longer playing this season. Sluka said in a social media post that he would redshirt the rest of the season because of unfulfilled promises that were apparently made to him. Sluka has been the Rebels starting QB for the first three games of the season as UNLV has started the season 3-0 with …

Coming off a dominant victory following its first bye week, Iowa State football travels to Houston on Saturday for its Big 12 Conference opener in Week 4 of the 2024 college football season. The Cyclones (3-0) will look to build on a strong start that includes wins over North Dakota, Iowa and Arkansas State. Meanwhile, Houston is 1-3 and was …

Dear Kalen DeBoer, They say it just means more here, and I’d say they’re right, except that they’re grossly understating the magnitude of college football in the South. It doesn’t just mean more here. It means everything. Your initiation to SEC football begins Saturday. Prepare for your life to change. This conference can make you a legend or recast you …