Notre Dame scored two second-half rushing TDs in its win over Texas A&M. (Photo by Jack Gorman/Getty Images) No. 7 Notre Dame’s offense came up big in the second half for a 23-13 win over No. 20 Texas A&M. RB Jeremiyah Love scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 21-yard run on the first play inside the two-minute warning to cap …
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Robert Morris CB pulls off wild one-handed rolling pick for early interception of the year candidate
Rob Carter managed to pull off a one-handed interception while doing a full barrel roll just before halftime of the Colonials’ matchup with Utah State on Saturday. (David Jensen/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) A Robert Morris cornerback pulled off what could easily go down as the best interception of the season on Saturday night. Right before halftime of the Colonials’ …
Read More »Watch as freshman WR Ryan Williams shines in debut for Alabama
Aug 31, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams (2) carries the ball for a touchdown against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers during the second quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Will McLelland-USA TODAY Sports Many people regarded five-star WR Ryan Williams’s commitment to the Alabama Crimson Tide as one of the most important in program history. …
Read More »‘I was freaking ready to go.’ John Mateer opens tenure as Washington State QB with record-setting effort against Portland State
Aug. 31—PULLMAN — John Mateer got a good night’s rest before making his first start as Washington State’s quarterback. No overriding anxiety or nerves that would’ve impacted the calm Texan roughly 15 hours before taking his first meaningful snaps Saturday afternoon against Portland State. The only interruption came from roommate Kyle Thornton, a starting linebacker who activated a meditation device …
Read More »Saturday Spotlight: Around the Rivals network
AP Images The college football season kicked off in full on Saturday and the Rivals network of team sites had it covered from coast to coast. Here’s a look at some of the day’s biggest stories. RELATED: Recruiting impact of opening weekend | The most intriguing recruiting visits of the weekend | Recruiting Rumor Mill ***** CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: …
Read More »Indiana football: Curt Cignetti asks fans to help create ‘real football atmosphere’
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football coaches and players were surprised to see how many fans flocked to the exits at Memorial Stadium during halftime of a 31-7 win over FIU. New IU coach Curt Cignetti brought the topic up during his post game interview with Don Fischer and addressed it a second time when he met with reporters a few minutes …
Read More »Most Valuable Player from Penn State’s opening victory vs. West Virginia
Coming into Penn State’s season opener against West Virginia, there were a lot of people out there who were doubting the Nittany Lions and their offense based on what had occurred last year. From prominent media members to even some in the fanbase, a lot of the reason for skepticism was centered around Drew Allar. Well, for at least game, …
Read More »Shane Beamer, South Carolina’s offense have work to do, more overreactions vs Old Dominion
COLUMBIA — South Carolina football opened its 2024 season with a 23-19 win over Old Dominion on Saturday in Williams-Brice Stadium. The Gamecocks struggled to score most of the game. Without kicker Alex Herrera’s success, South Carolina would have been in trouble for the entire first half. Running back Rocket Sanders had the first touchdown of the day with a …
Read More »Hamric-to-Suttle makes winner of Greenbrier East
FAIRLEA — Nate Suttle’s 64-yard touchdown reception with 2:12 to play vaulted Greenbrier East to a 24-20 win over Riverside Friday night. The Spartans trailed by the unique score of 7-4 in the second quarter after getting their second safety. The teams traded the lead from the start, and it was Malikhi Hope’s 6-yard touchdown run that put Riverside ahead …
Read More »No. 19 Miami embarrasses Florida in season opener | College Football Power Hour
Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz react to the Hurricanes’ 41-17 drubbing of the Gators in Gainesville and discuss why the season looks bleak for Florida. Subscribe to the “College Football Power Hour” podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript It was a beat down of epic proportions in the swamp today …
Read More »Michigan goes with Davis Warren starting QB for 2024 opener vs. Fresno State
Michigan football has its next starting quarterback and his name is Davis Warren. Warren, a 6-foot-4, 195-pound senior beat out junior Alex Orji and seventh-year graduate Jack Tuttle in a competition that began in spring practice, ran through the summer and ramped up during fall camp when then competition got down to just two, Orji and Warren. In the end …
Read More »Washington State puts up 70 points without Cam Ward
While Cam Ward began a campaign for a place in the Heisman Trophy running against Florida, his former school was starting a new life. Washington State is in the Pac-12 with Oregon State. Ward transferred from the Cougars to the Hurricanes, leading them to a romp over Florida in the Swamp. Meanwhile, Washington State put a beating on Portland State, …
Read More »No. 19 Miami shows it may be the class of the ACC in blowout of Florida
No. 19 Miami and WR Xavier Restrepo dominated Florida on the road to start the season. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images) Miami positioned itself as the early-season favorite in the ACC with a 41-17 drubbing of Florida on Saturday. The No. 19 Hurricanes overmatched the Gators in nearly every facet as Miami’s remade roster showed what the recipe is for …
Read More »Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire awards last single-digit number for Red Raiders
Single-digit jersey numbers can be a status symbol on some college teams, the Texas Tech football team being no exception. John Curry earned the last of those status symbols available among the Red Raiders this year. The linebacker from Coronado has been switched to No. 6, the last single-digit number not spoken for by a Tech player this season. Actually, …
Read More »Auburn target Elijah Melendez de-commits from Miami
. One of Auburn’s top flip candidates has backed off his pledge to Miami. [autotag]Elijah Melendez[/autotag], a four-star linebacker from Kissimmee, Florida, announced Saturday that he has de-committed from Miami, the program that he has been loyal to since last December. The most intriguing detail of Melendez’s de-commitment is that he is currently visiting Auburn’s campus. A few experts are …
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