College Football

The last time Penn State played against Luke Altmyer, he threw four interceptions and was sacked once in the Nittany Lions’ 30-13 win over Illinois last year. Altmyer has cut down on his turnovers through four games this season, which has led to the Illini getting off to their first 4-0 start since 2011. “They’re putting up some really good …

Penn State’s wide receivers began this season with many questions surrounding them, especially after the position’s lack of production last season. With the Nittany Lions’ three non-conference games behind them, the wide receivers have been the most improved position on the team. “I’ve been pleased with what they’ve been able to do,” coach James Franklin said. “We have to continue …

LSU linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. was helped off the field after suffering an injury in the fourth quarter of LSU’s win over UCLA on Saturday. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) LSU’s defense took a big blow this week, with junior linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. sustaining an ACL injury in what is expected to be his final college season. Head coach Brian Kelly …

Sep 21, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Michael Hawkins Jr. (9) runs past Tennessee Volunteers defensive lineman Tyre West (42) during the second half at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Four games into the 2024 season, the Oklahoma Sooners have officially made a change at the quarterback position. After Jackson Arnold became the full-time …

Reggie Bush is suing USC, the NCAA and the Pac-12 for name, image and likeness compensation. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images) Reggie Bush, the former USC running back who had his 2005 Heisman Award reinstated back in April, is suing the NCAA, USC and the Pac-12, seeking compensation for the use of his name, …

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – DECEMBER 02: Carson Beck #15 of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrates after a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the SEC Championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 02, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The Georgia Bulldogs travel to Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday for a Week 5 heavy-weight matchup against …

The Pac-12 is pivoting west. Pac-12 leaders are mobilizing in pursuit of more expansion members after a group of American Athletic Conference schools decided to spurn the league’s interest to join. The conference has already received a commitment from Utah State and sent to UNLV an offer to join the league, sources tell Yahoo Sports. Leaders of the Pac-12, as …

Photo: Isaiah Hole Michigan football needed change and it needed it fast. After starting the season following the national championship with a whimper, the identity of the Wolverines either was lacking or it wasn’t working. And the coaches, instead of being prideful, switched things up from their original plan. As a result, a No. 11-ranked USC team left Ann Arbor …

For your average homecoming queen, the night she gets crowned on the football field in front of the whole school is one of the most rewarding and unforgettable experiences of her life. But Winchester’s Aubrey Weigand is not your average homecoming queen. In fact, getting crowned wasn’t even her most memorable accomplishment of the night. As a freshman, Weigand became …

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – SEPTEMBER 21: Head coach Mike Elko of the Texas A&M Aggies and head coach Scot Loeffler of the Bowling Green Falcons shake hands after the game at Kyle Field on September 21, 2024 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) Texas A&M (3-1, 1-0 SEC) defeated Bowling Green 26-20 in front of nearly 100,000 …

The Pac-12 planned a phased rebuild. It started when the conference snagged four members — Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and San Diego State — from the Mountain West. Those four, plus Oregon State and Washington State were expected to be the core of a Pac-12 rebuild after the rest of the conference bailed for other opportunities. A lot …

Michigan State’s Brandon Tullis runs for a gain against Prairie View A&M during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Michigan State football will host one of the top running backs in the 2026 class this weekend. Four-star running back Shahn Alston of Painesville, Ohio will visit Michigan State for the Ohio State …

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day, left, shakes hands with Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz after a NCAA football game, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. College football can be a little funny these days with all of the big money contracts, especially with the Big Ten and the various network partners it has. Rather than …

When it comes to college football recruiting, nothing is a done deal until a player signs their letter of intent and enrolls in classes. Flipping a commitment from one school to another is part of the process and Penn State has been on both sides of that game in the Class of 2025. On Monday, it was on the side …

AUSTIN, TEXAS – SEPTEMBER 21: Kobe Black #6 of the Texas Longhorns celebrates after a tackle near the goal line in the second half against the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on September 21, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) Texas football appears to have earned its No. 1 ranking. This weekend, that …