College Football

ATHENS, GEORGIA – NOVEMBER 05: Head coach Josh Heupel of the Tennessee Volunteers and head coach Kirby Smart of the Georgia Bulldogs meet on the field after their game at Sanford Stadium on November 05, 2022 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) The 2024 college football season enters Week 5. Bowl season will begin on Dec. 14 and …

Sep. 24—Two-Pac, six-Pac, red-Pac, UConn-in-the-Pac? Are you confused yet? Monday featured a stream of conference realignment news, the details of which will likely have changed by the time you read this. So that we’re on the same page, here is what happened. The Pac-12 Conference, spearheaded by Washington State and Oregon State with four new members from the Mountain West …

The Action Network’s Brett McMurphy released his bowl predictions ahead of Week 5 of the 2024 college football season on Monday. The outlet’s preseason prediction had Wisconsin facing Texas A&M in the Music City Bowl on Dec. 30. Now, Brett McMurphy forecasts the Badgers to land in the Bad Boy Mowers’ Pinstripe Bowl against the Boston College Eagles on Dec. …

The 2024 football season is in full swing and programs across the country are working to close out the 2025 recruiting cycle on a high note. Here are four programs that are punching above their weight in the Southeast. RELATED: Four Midwest programs that have surprised in recruiting CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS …

Someone from the SEC is going to get squeezed out of the College Football Playoff. Probably. Maybe? While getting three teams into the 12-team field seems guaranteed and landing four looks pretty likely, there will be a fifth team from this power conference with a playoff case left outside the postseason picture. Mathematically, there’s a plausible scenario where these five …

The college football season enters its final week of September, and the constant narrative around the postseason picture is change. This week’s College Football Playoff projections see two unlikely newcomers added to the field as the first full week of conference play started to sort out pretenders and contenders. One of the weekend’s surprise results, however, was a non-conference game …

Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Dont’e Thornton Jr. (1) celebrates after scoring a touchdown 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. Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) enters its first of two open dates during the 2024 regular-season in Week …

STILLWATER — Oklahoma State football hit both ends of the spectrum with its play in Saturday’s 22-19 loss to Utah. The best defensive performance of the season, and an offensive collapse that is hard to wrap one’s head around. And the offensive ineptitude created some difficult situations for the defense, like the second quarter, when Utah back-to-back possessions of 11 …

Nov 18, 2023; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule walks the sidelines during the fourth quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Nebraska head football coach Matt Rhule met with the media on Monday afternoon. The Huskers are looking to rebound after a 31-24 overtime loss to Illinois last …

It feels almost like a dream, but we’ve reached the midway mark of the football season. Mosley (5-0) remains the only undefeated team in the county and is led by an offense that averages 43 points per game. Arnold is not far behind, shocking the Panhandle with a complete program turnaround in just under a year of new management. The …

Kalen DeBoer is still in the process of experiencing his Alabama football firsts: the first practice, the first win, the first road trip. Through those moments, he said, his goal is to simplify it, to know that what is coming next is bigger than what he’s just completed. But none of those firsts have been bigger than the next first …

A fun Week 3 that featured several big upsets allowed two new teams to join the New Jersey Super 25 rankings. Seven ranked teams lost last week, including then-No. 10 Phillipsburg. The Stateliners lost to Ridge, which joins the rankings for the first time this season. Ridge’s ascension also vaulted St. Joseph (Metuchen) into the rankings thanks to a Week …

LAWRENCE — Cornell Wheeler has been a critical piece of Kansas football’s defense this fall. Wheeler, a redshirt senior linebacker, is the Jayhawks’ starting MIKE linebacker. He leads the team in tackles. He’s close to being the leader in tackles for loss and pass-breakups. But ahead of Kansas’ first Big 12 Conference home game on Saturday against TCU, it’s unclear …

Sep. 23—PULLMAN — Here is a first look at Washington State’s road matchup against Boise State on Saturday evening. What is it? Coming off a 54-52 double-overtime win over San Jose State, a thriller that captured the attention of college football fans across the nation, Washington State heads south to take on a Boise State team also challenging for a …

Reggie Bush, the former University of Southern California (USC) star running back and 2005 Heisman Trophy winner, is suing the school, the Pac-12 Conference and the NCAA over using his name, image and likeness (NIL) without compensation, according to his lawyers. “This case is not just about seeking justice for Reggie Bush; it’s about setting a precedent for the fair …