Ohio State walloped Purdue on Saturday. In typical fashion, the Buckeyes — their marching band — had its mind on another Big Ten school. Yes, Michigan. At halftime the Buckeyes band went into a bear formation. And then, it added some stench to the rivalry that will pick up again later this month. There was Michigan logo placed perfectly in …
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Georgia Tech deals Miami its first loss
Georgia Tech wrecked Miami’s dreams of an undefeated season. The Yellow Jackets downed the Hurricanes on Saturday in ACC play, 28-23. After Georgia Tech punted to Miami late, the Yellow Jackets created a strip sack of Heisman Trophy candidate Cam Ward to ice the victory. Haynes King rush for 93 yards and a score and Jamal Haynes had 83 rushing …
Read More »Spartans offer elite 4-star California LB Taven Epps
Michigan State’s Jordan Hall and the linebackers prepare for a drill during the Spring Showcase on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Michigan State football has extended a scholarship to one of the top linebacker prospects in the 2026 class. Four-star linebacker Taven Epps of Tustin, Calif. has received a scholarship offer from the Spartans. Rivals …
Read More »Former Wisconsin transfer lineman to miss remainder of 2024 season with Achilles injury
Former Wisconsin Badgers and current Indiana Hoosiers offensive lineman Drew Evans will miss the remainder of the 2024 season after suffering an Achilles injury, according to a release from the program. Evans suffered the injury in practice this week leading up to Indiana’s matchup against Michigan. He had played an integral role in Indiana’s 9-0 start to the season, starting …
Read More »Arch Manning: Texas football backup QB replaces Quinn Ewers in blowout of Florida
With seven minutes remaining in the third quarter, Texas football had battered Florida comprehensively enough to get its backup quarterback some reps. Arch Manning jogged onto the field with the Longhorns offense, leading 42-3, and received a huge roar from the fans at Royal-Memorial Stadium. The circumstances of his entry were much different than the last time he stepped under …
Read More »Michigan football injury report vs. Indiana: Will Johnson out for third straight game
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — As expected, Michigan football will once again be shorthanded. The Wolverines are without eight players in today’s clash against undefeated Indiana (3:30 p.m., CBS), that includes star cornerback Will Johnson, according to the pregame availability report teams are required to provide the Big Ten Conference two hours before kickoff. RECRUITING: 2 plays showed why Belleville’s Bryce Underwood …
Read More »UWF Football: Live scoreboard for Argos’ final home game of season against North Greenville
It’s the final home game for the Argos. The University of West Florida football team will honor its seniors as it hosts North Greenville University on Saturday for Senior Day. The game is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. at PenAir Field, as the Argos look to keep their Division II playoffs hope alive. UWF is also looking to keep …
Read More »Jeremiah Smith passes Cris Carter for most TD catches by a freshman in Ohio State history
Jeremiah Smith is now officially the most prolific freshman wide receiver in Ohio State history. (Photo by Ben Jackson/Getty Images) Ohio State’s Jeremiah Smith is now officially the most prolific freshman receiver in program history. Smith caught his ninth TD pass of the season against Purdue on Saturday and now leads all Ohio State freshmen in every receiving category. The …
Read More »Four games for USC fans to watch during Trojans’ off week
Tim Prangley, Trojans Wire Although USC football fans will not be able to watch their team play this week with the Trojans on a break, Saturday still features a full slate of college football action. Here are four games for USC fans to pay attention to during the off week. Michigan at Indiana (12:30 p.m. Pacific standard time, CBS) The …
Read More »Nick Saban uses colorful language when breaking down Alabama-LSU game
Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban yells at Alabama defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry (1) after he drew a pass interference call during the College Football Playoff National Championship against Georgia on Monday, Jan. 10, 2022, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Georgia won 33-18. News Joshua L Jones Former Alabama Crimson Tide football coach Nick Saban is known for his …
Read More »Wide receiver Xavier Restrepo sets another Hurricanes record
ATLANTA — A week after he became Miami’s all-time receiving yards leader, Xavier Restrepo set another UM record. With his first catch of the game, Restrepo passed Mike Harley Jr. (who had 182 career catches) to become Miami’s all-time leader in receptions. Restrepo is also climbing the list of all-time touchdown catches at UM. Entering Saturday’s game, his 19 touchdown …
Read More »Nick Saban, College GameDay crew predict Alabama-LSU winner in giant SEC showdown
Former Alabama Football Coach and current ESPN analyst Nick Saban on the set of ESPN’s College Game Day, at the University of Texas on the South Mall, ahead of the Longhorns’ game against the Georgia Bulldogs in Austin, Oct. 19, 2024. Nick Saban believes the Alabama Crimson Tide will win its first head-to-head matchup with the LSU Tigers with first-year …
Read More »Lubbock, Texas Tech football hosts FOX’s Big Noon Kickoff: See the best signs from the show
FOX brought its Big Noon Kickoff pregame show to Lubbock and Jones AT&T Stadium on Saturday ahead of the Texas Tech football team’s game against Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes. Host Rob Stone was joined by college football legends Brady Quinn, Matt Leinart, Mark Ingram and Urban Meyer for the festivities. Red Raider fans ventured to the site of the show …
Read More »Kirk Herbstreit’s dog Ben gets emotional tribute on ‘College GameDay,’ Herbstreit cries on set
ESPN football analyst Kirk Herbstreit announced the death of his golden retriever, Ben, earlier this week. The dog had become popular and a celebrity at college football stadiums where Herbstreit would visit as part of ESPN’s “College GameDay.” On Saturday, ahead of the LSU-Alabama matchup from Baton Rouge, Louisana, ESPN paid tribute to Ben, which included a somber and emotional …
Read More »Pat McAfee made LSU’s Brian Kelly blush by singing ‘Neck’ on College GameDay
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA – DECEMBER 01: Brian Kelly speaks after being introduced as the head football coach of the LSU Tigers during a news conference at Tiger Stadium on December 01, 2021 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 775746887 ORIG FILE ID: 1356628988 Maybe Brian Kelly shouldn’t have challenged Pat McAfee. While appearing on the …
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