College Football

Sep. 15—SEATTLE — The Cougars needed one more play to etch the 116th Apple Cup in the pinnacle of Washington State football history. It was only right when seniors Andrew Edson and Kyle Thornton, Cougs for a combined 10 seasons, stuffed Washington’s Jonah Coleman behind the line of scrimmage on fourth-and-goal with a minute left — a play that will …

Florida coach Billy Napier understands why fans were booing during his team’s 33-20 home loss to Texas A&M on Saturday. The loss dropped Florida to 1-2 and wasn’t as close as the final score indicated. The Aggies were up 33-7 in the third quarter before Florida scored the final 13 points. After the game, Napier was asked about the boos …

. Texas A&M (2-1, 1-0 SEC) defeated the Florida Gators (1-2, 0-1 SEC) 33-20 on Saturday afternoon, as redshirt freshman quarterback Marcel Reed was lights out in his first career start, accounting for three touchdowns. At the same time, the running game produced 300-plus yards on the ground. Before kickoff, it was announced that starting quarterback Conner Weigman would miss …

Week 3 in the Southeastern Conference lived up to the hype and attention surrounding the conference. In its first true road game in Big Ten country in over a decade, No. 4 Alabama (3-0) picked up its first signature win of the Kalen DeBoer era, as the Crimson Tide handled Wisconsin with ease, 42-10, at Camp Randall Stadium. Quarterback Jalen …

NORMAN — With 10:25 left in the fourth quarter Saturday, it seemed like OU’s offense couldn’t move the ball to save its life. Leading just 24-19, the Sooners were again empty-handed following a false start penalty by offensive lineman Febechi Nwaiwu on third-and-7 and a drop from receiver Deion Burks on third-and-12. It seemed like every drive quarterback Jackson Arnold …

Texas football cornerback Jahdae Barron isn’t about to list the ingredients to Isaiah Bond’s secret sauce, lest they find the eyes of an opposing defensive back. You’re just going to have to trust him; Bond has the tools to terrorize even the best cover corners. “That’s a heck of a player,” Barron said after the Longhorns pulverized UTSA 56-7 on …

Texas A&M football earned its first Southeastern road win since 2021 on Saturday, defeating Florida 33-20. And they did it without their starting quarterback Connor Weigman. Instead, it was Marcel Reed who led the Aggies into the Swamp. The backup played his role brilliantly, especially for a redshirt freshman. GET TO KNOW HIM: 4 things to know about Marcel Reed …

Week 3 in college football proved to be a “get right” weekend for several teams that seemed to be vulnerable. Alabama, Oregon and Notre Dame all rolled to big wins after looking less than stellar last week. The Crimson Tide destroyed Wisconsin, 42-10, on the road. It was an impressive showing just in time for their week off before taking …

Florida State has one of the most illustrious and rich histories in all of college football. And Gregory ‘Zae’ Thomas is set to add to that history as the first member of the Seminole Tribe to play football on scholarship for the Seminoles. But he’ll have actually make it to Tallahassee to etch his name in the record books, and …

Joining the SEC is nothing like competing in the SEC. I’m sure the conference’s newest members – Oklahoma and Texas – won’t need much time to figure that out. The ego and revenue boost that comes with SEC membership is substantial. But negotiating an SEC schedule in almost any sports can be challenging at best. Oklahoma’s first SEC football game …

Tennessee football set a bevy of offensive records during its 71-0 win against Kent State on Saturday. The Vols established program-best marks in points, yards and more against the Golden Flashes, while running back Dylan Sampson had a record-setting day. Here are the records Tennessee set. All records are in the modern era, which began in 1937. Tennessee scored 37 …

Florida football desperately needed a win in its SEC opener against Texas A&M to quell the noise in the system surrounding third-year coach Billy Napier. Instead, the Florida Gators (1-2, 0-1 SEC) put forth a disheartening, disinterested effort in a 33-20 loss to the Aggies. “We’re not getting the result on the field right now that we want, but ultimately …

Mater Dei’s trip to Hawaii to face defending state football champion Kahuku on the North Shore on Saturday night went about as well as you would expect for the Monarchs. Their defense had nine tackles for losses in the first half en route to a 38-7 victory. No. 1 Mater Dei is 3-0 and plays Baltimore (Md.) St. Frances at …

Travis Hunter made an interception near the end of the third quarter in Colorado’s 28-6 victory over Colorado State on Saturday. The Buffaloes celebrated far too much to the officials’ liking and four — count ’em four — players including Hunter were flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct. How did that happen? Hunter spun the football and teammates huddled around it like …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman react to the biggest games from Week 3 including Georgia narrowly scraping by Kentucky to avoid an upset and Alabama running circles around Wisconsin. Plus, is there any shred of hope left for Florida State after a 0-3 start? The trio share three things …