What was once one of the best recruiting classes in UCF history is starting to fall by the wayside. With the firing of defensive coordinator Ted Roof on Monday, the Knights have lost three of their top defensive commits in the last 72 hours and look poised to lose even more after extending their current skid to five straight losses. …
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Ollie Gordon II will not opt out on Oklahoma State football: ‘I finish what I start’
STILLWATER — Twice during recent Oklahoma State football broadcasts after star running back Ollie Gordon II limped off the field with an injury, television commentators questioned whether Gordon should continue playing on a team that was well out of playoff contention and might not even make a bowl game. The commentators suggested Gordon should sit out the rest of the …
Read More »Michigan QB Jack Tuttle medically retires from football
Photo: Isaiah Hole With the timing of J.J. McCarthy and Jim Harbaugh’s departure from the program, Michigan football hadn’t dipped into the transfer portal for another quarterback, and it didn’t feel like it needed to. That’s because the Wolverines happened to get a seventh-year exemption for Jack Tuttle, who had transferred into the program before last season from Indiana. However, …
Read More »Everything HC Mike Elko had to say ahead to Texas A&M’s Week 10 road test vs. South Carolina
Oct 26, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies head coach Mike Elko watches the replay in the third quarter against the LSU Tigers at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images. Texas A&M (7-1, 5-0 SEC) is still atop the SEC standings after earning what is considered the program’s statement win of the season by defeating the LSU …
Read More »A healthy LJ Martin makes No. 9 Cougars’ rushing attack even better
BYU running back LJ Martin, left, is tackled by Central Florida defense during a game, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. | Kevin Kolczynski In No. 9 BYU’s rousing 37-24 win over UCF last Saturday, star sophomore running back LJ Martin ripped off a 6-yard carry the first play of the fourth quarter to surpass the 100-yard rushing plateau …
Read More »SW FL Week 11 Football Roundup: Lehigh secures first win of season, downing Sarasota
A roundup of Southwest Florida Week 11 high school football games played the week of Oct. 28. MONDAY NIGHT Lehigh 19, Sarasota 10 JaÕkiee Robinson #3 of the Lehigh Senior High School Lightning football team scores against Sarasota High School at Lehigh on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. Lehigh won 19-10. Lehigh’s defense led the way to an upset against Sarasota …
Read More »HS roundup: Lakewood Ranch, Cardinal Mooney win golf titles; Sarasota football falls
Out-of-Door’s Brooklyn Cullen and Cardinal Mooney’s Jolie Pastorick, both of whom earned individual medalist honors on Monday at the Class 1A-District 11 golf tournament at the Seminole Lake Country Club. MONDAY BOYS GOLF Class 3A-District 11 AT: Jacaranda West CC TEAM SCORES: 1. Lakewood Ranch 279; 2. Sarasota 286; 3. Parrish 293; 4. Riverview 302; 5. Venice 303; 6. Palmetto …
Read More »J.J. Jones and Kaimon Rucker snag weekly ACC honors for UNC football program
Oct 26, 2024; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Virginia Cavaliers quarterback Anthony Colandrea (10) is hit after passing the ball by North Carolina Tar Heels defensive end Kaimon Rucker (7) during the first half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The North Carolina Tar Heels played the type of football we’ve all been waiting for on Saturday, dismantling the Virginia …
Read More »Everything Albert Regis and Trey Zuhn said ahead of Texas A&M’s Week 10 road test vs. South Carolina
Sep 14, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Texas A&M Aggies tight end Jaden Platt (85), defensive lineman Albert Regis (17), and defensive lineman Gabriel Brownlow-Dindy (99) celebrate after defeating the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images Texas A&M (7-1, 5-0 SEC) is still atop the SEC standings after earning the program’s statement win of the …
Read More »Florida defensive lineman decommits from Wisconsin football’s 2025 class
MADISON – A few hours after one recruit flipped his commitment to Wisconsin, the Badgers football team lost a member of its 2025 class. Wilnerson Telemaque, a 6-foot-6, 250-pound defensive end from Miami Northwestern High School, announced Monday night that he was reopening his recruitment. He shared the news on X. 🙏🏾 Recruitment is 100% open @CoachPJCooney @JohnGarcia_Jr @Andrew_Ivins @adamgorney …
Read More »Penn State notes: Dennis-Sutton, Donkoh are questionable for Ohio State game
The status of two injured Penn State linemen for Saturday’s home game against Ohio State probably won’t be decided until that morning, coach James Franklin said Monday. Defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton sustained what appeared to be a groin injury in the second quarter of the Nittany Lions’ 28-13 win at Wisconsin. He was on the field for the first snap …
Read More »What Oregon football’s Dan Lanning said about Ducks’ matchup vs. Michigan
Still unbeaten on the year and coming off a dominant 38-9 win over Illinois, the No. 1 Oregon football team will head back out on the road to take on defending national champion Michigan this Saturday. The game is set to kick off at 12:30 p.m. Here are some highlights from Oregon coach Dan Lanning’s weekly press conference Monday night. …
Read More »Mendenhall covers injuries, Wyoming and that forward pass (or was it?) in press conference
Oct. 28—New Mexico head coach Bronco Mendenhall said he didn’t have an update on wide receiver Luke Wysong’s status ahead of UNM’s game against Wyoming on Saturday at University Stadium. After suffering an apparent leg injury during the Lobos’ opening drive in a 17-6 loss at Colorado State, Wysong missed the rest of the game and was seen wearing a …
Read More »Start time revealed for UNC-Florida State Week 10 ACC Football matchup
Oct 26, 2024; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver J.J. Jones (5) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown against the Virginia Cavaliers during the first half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images When the North Carolina Tar Heels discovered their 2024 football schedule, I imagine players thought they’d be playing one of the country’s …
Read More »Texas football: DeAndre Moore Jr. has emerged as top target, leader over last 2 weeks
It took Texas football wide receiver DeAndre Moore Jr. a little while to find the end zone this year. The sophomore made his first-ever start in the Longhorns’ season opener against Colorado State, but he didn’t record any catches. The following week at Michigan, his 24-yard touchdown catch was nullified by a teammate’s holding penalty. During the second quarter of …
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