College Football

Who is Alex Orji? Michigan football makes QB change, benches Davis Warren

Michigan football’s coaches apparently saw enough Saturday to make a quarterback change. After senior Davis Warren threw his third interception of the afternoon late in the third quarter against Arkansas State, the Wolverines made the switch to backup Alex Orji, who took over on the next series. Warren beat out Orji in a quarterback battle that lasted from spring into …

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Future Penn State opponent loses QB to significant injury in Week 3

Penn State was enjoying an early week off from the college football schedule on Saturday, giving Penn State fans a chance to sit back and check out some other games around the country without the stress of worrying about the outcome of a game. One of the games Penn State fans may have been watching was Wisconsin‘s home game against …

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Who is playing? Who isn’t for Purdue football against Notre Dame

WEST LAFAYETTE − As expected, the Purdue football debut of two Georgia transfers is on hold. Cornerback Nyland Green and receiver CJ Smith are among the inactive players for the Boilermakers today against No. 19 Notre Dame. Tight end George Burhenn, defensive back Smiley Bradford, defensive linemen Joe Strickland and Drake Carlson along with linebackers Owen Davis and Winston Berglund …

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17-year-old Ryan Williams scores Alabama touchdown

Ryan Williams is 17 years old. He should be a senior in high school. Rather, he is playing for Alabama and playing quite well. Against Wisconsin at Camp Randall on Saturday, Williams caught a 31-yard touchdown pass from Jalen Milroe. After the PAT, ‘Bama led 7-3. Wisconsin QBs were taking a beating from the ferocious Alabama defense. RYAN WILLIAMS FOR …

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ESPN College GameDay pickers split on Texas A&M vs. Florida

Texas A&M (1-1) will take on the Florida Gators (1-1) on Saturday afternoon in a game that could dictate each program’s season, especially in conference play. Even worse, both teams deal with potentially significant injury issues before kickoff. However, the news that Texas A&M starting quarterback Conner Weigman could miss the game altogether as a game-time decision would completely change …

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Lee Corso makes College GameDay headgear pick for LSU-South Carolina in Week 3

Jan 1, 2024; Pasadena, CA, USA; Lee Corso on the ESPN College Gameday set at the 2024 Rose Bowl college football playoff semifinal game at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports LSU is kicking off SEC play on Saturday against South Carolina in Columbia, and ESPN’s iconic College GameDay pregame show was in town. That means that legendary …

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Five-star USC receiver target Jerome Myles set to commit soon

. Draper (Utah) Corner Canyon prospect Jerome Myles has pushed up his announcement date to September 18 and is all set to choose among finalists Texas A&M, USC and Utah. USC has begun to develop some recruiting momentum on the defensive side of the ball, but the Trojans still need elite receiver prospects to make their future passing game click. …

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Football: LCC pulls away from Allen East

Sep. 14—HARROD — Controlling the line of scrimmage is vital. In Friday’s Northwest Conference football opener against Allen East, Lima Central Catholic did just that. Offensively, LCC rushed for 304 yards and passed for another 127. Defensively, the Thunderbirds held Allen East to 160 total yards (28 rushing, 132 passing) en route to a convincing 35-7 victory over the Mustangs …

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Injury report: Michigan football vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves

Photo: Isaiah Hole Michigan football is licking its wounds after a devastating loss to Texas in Week 2 but emerged from that game mostly healthy. There was one surprise scratch in safety Jaden Mangham, but with the last nonconference game before Big Ten play next week with USC coming to town, the hope is that the Wolverines will roll Arkansas …

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