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Let's pause expectations for Tennessee football in 2023 until it wins a big game, like Florida ·
Jabari Small didn’t shy away from saying it.This Tennessee football team isn’t the same as last season.Granted, the veteran UT running back didn’t mean it in a negative way. But it needed be said – for him, for his teammates, for fans, for media, for all of us – before the Florida game next Saturday.These 2023 Vols aren’t the same as the 2022 version, which reeled off the program’s best season in more ...
Four things to know about TCU’s next opponent, Houston ·
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023 10:58 AMThe TCU Horned Frogs (1-1) open Big 12 play on Saturday against a new conference foe.The Houston Cougars were one of four teams to join the Big 12 this season along with UCF, Cincinnati and BYU. The Cougars, who have had various high points of success, have always wanted an invitation to the Big 12.Even though it took Texas and Oklahoma to leave for Houston to get a chance, ...
SPARTANS HIT THE ROAD TO TOLEDO ON ESPN+ ·
SAN JOSE, Calif. - San José State football (1-2, 0-0 Mountain West) heads to Toledo (1-1, 0-0 MAC) on Saturday at 4:00 p.m. (PT) on ESPN+ and KTRB 860 AM.SEASON TICKETS | 2023 FOOTBALL SCHEDULEThe Spartans head to Toledo to play the Rockets for the first time. The only time these two teams have played before was in the 1981 California Bowl. The Spartans went 1-1 against MAC foes a season ago.SJSU comes ...
Gasparilla Bowl? After 2-0 start, Rutgers’ latest projection includes SEC showdown ·
Published Sep. 11, 2023, 10:36 a.m.By Patrick LanniIt’s a crazy time for college football. That was the theme for this week’s bowl projections.Alabama? Out of a New Year’s Six Bowl.College Football Playoff? How about the Texas Longhorns for the first time.Three Pac-12 teams playing on New Year’s Day? Check.A decade-long streak of losing seasons for Rutgers? Snapped.Action Network’s Brett McMurphy went ...
Pat Narduzzi on Pitt players being heckled: 'It doesn't really matter' ·
There were people among the nearly 50,000 at Acrisure Stadium on Saturday night who were disappointed with what they were watching. It was Pitt’s second game of the season, and it turned into a 27-21 loss to Cincinnati, an unexpected result for many people.It also was quarterback Phil Jurkovec’s second game as a Pitt player after a successful and celebrated career at Pine-Richland. For much of the ...
Penn State big favorites in Big Ten opener against Illinois in conference-heavy Week 3 slate ·
Published Sep. 11, 2023, 9:48 a.m. ETThe biggest game of the past weekend, Texas-Alabama, lived up to the billing, as the Longhorns, entering the game as seven point road underdogs, pulled away in the fourth quarter to pick up a stunning 34-24 win over Nick Saban’s program.Every other team in the Associated Press Top 10 cruised to victories during Week 2 of the college football slate, including No. ...
Oregon football to host Deion Sanders, Colorado in afternoon ·
Published Sep. 11, 2023, 9:44 a.m.By James CrepeaOregon will host Prime Time in the daytime.The No. 13 Ducks (2-0) will host No. 18 Colorado (2-0) at 12:30 p.m. on Sept. 23 at Autzen Stadium. The game will be broadcast on ABC.It will be the first conference game of the season for both teams. It will also be the first Pac-12 game in the coaching career of CU coach Deion Sanders, also known as Coach ...
Oregon QB Bo Nix named Pac-12 offensive player of the week ·
Published Sep. 11, 2023, 1:19 p.m.By James CrepeaBo Nix picked up his first conference weekly award of the 2023 season.Oregon’s quarterback was named Pac-12 offensive player of the week for helping lead the No. 13 Ducks to a 38-30 comeback win at Texas Tech.Nix went 32 of 44 for 359 yards and two touchdowns and had nine carries for 46 yards in the win. It was his eighth career 300-yard passing game ...
No. 13 Oregon Ducks and No. 18 Colorado Buffaloes will open 2023 Pac-12 season on ABC ·
Coach Prime and his Colorado football team are coming to Autzen Stadium next week, and the expected top-25 matchup against Oregon will get marquee treatment.The No. 13 Ducks (2-0) and No. 18 Buffaloes (2-0) will kickoff at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 23 and the game will be televised by ABC, the Pac-12 announced Monday. It will be the conference opener for both teams.Oregon, predicted to be a contender for the ...
While Ohio State football QB situation nears resolution, offensive line still a concern ·
Has Ohio State's quarterback competition finally been resolved?The battle between junior Kyle McCord and redshirt freshman Devin Brown has been the biggest plotline with the Buckeyes ever since C.J. Stroud's departure to the NFL left them without an obvious successor.According to coach Ryan Day, the two went back and forth in their competition, with neither truly separating himself.But someone had ...
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Colorado’s Travis Hunter, one of the rarest players to grace college football in generations, won both the Chuck Bednarik and Biletnikoff Awards Thursday.
It is not just that Hunter won those two awards on the same day that is noteworthy. It is what these two ...
CFP Bracket: Field set, still grumbling
We have seen the white smoke from the College Football Playoff committee.
Now we will see and hear the fire because there will be heated reactions whether the playoffs have four or 12 teams.
Here is a snapshot of the 12-team bracket.
In the biggest ...
CFB: AP Top 25, Precursor to Playoffs
Conference championships made for a thrilling weekend as three of the Power Four title tilts ended in one-score games, including the first overtime bout in SEC Championship history. Oregon, Georgia, Clemson, Boise State and Arizona State were the big winners of ...
CFP Picture: Decision-Sunday thoughts
Tick, tick, tick. . .
The College Football Playoff selection show will air on ESPN, beginning at noon ET Sunday.
The show is scheduled to last four hours, concluding at 4 p.m. ET, though as has been the case in previous years, the rankings and playoff selections ...
CFB Championship week: Players to watch
Conference championship weekend is here as we peer over the horizon at the new 12-team College Football Playoff, which was supposed to quell complaints during the four-team setup.
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Now the field of complainers broadens with the five highest-ranked ...
CFP: Three-loss Tide rises to No. 11
As anticipated, any CFP polling Tuesday that showed three-loss Alabama making it into the top 12 would inevitably rankle other ranked contenders for the College Football Playoff.
Sure enough, acrimony and frustration surfaced when it was learned that Alabama came ...
CFB: Whacko weekend = Shakeup
After CFB’s Whacko Week 14, we had to expect a shakeup in the AP Top 25 while waiting for the CFP lists heading into Tuesday’s list to determine the first 12-team College Playoffs.
Oregon was the unanimous choice for No. 1 in The Associated Press college football ...
Freshman Phenom honored by 247 Sports
Hawaii quarterback Micah Alejado stole the show on the Rainbow Warriors' Senior Night in Saturday's 38-30 win over New Mexico. After completing 37 of 57 passes for 469 yards and five touchdowns, the Las Vegas Bishop Gorman product is the 247Sports True Freshman ...
2025 Draft: Previewing edge prospects
The edge rusher is a premier position in the a modern version of pro football always seeking ways to encourage more passing.
The importance of franchise passers like Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, C.J. Stroud, Justin Herbert, and Jalen ...
2025 Draft: ILBs seek relevance, respect
Over the past few draft cycles, there has been a lack of a bonafide, blue-chip prospect at the interior linebacker position. In recent memory, we have heard differing opinions on who is the top linebacker and what is his value in a draft.
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