FLORENCE â The thud was loud. The landing looked like it hurt.
UNA hosts Bethel (Tennessee).
COLUMBUS, Ohio â Ohio State players had been thinking about a rematch with Oregon long before the Buckeyes crushed Tennessee in a first-round playoff game.
Looking at the Sugar Bowl playoff quarterfinal matchup between the Bulldogs and Fighting Irish.
Zeroing in on the Peach Bowl playoff quarterfinal meeting of the Longhorns and Sun Devils.
AUSTIN, Texas â The Texas defense seems to have built a big burnt orange wall at the goal line.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. â Penn State players have watched Ashton Jeanty make opponents look silly all season. They don't want to be the next defenders Boise State's star posterizes with jukes, spin moves, stiff arms and heavy shoulders.
Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster who broke barriers during his career calling some of the biggest sporting events, has died from cancer, according to a statement from family released by the network on Friday.
BIRMINGHAM â Diego Pavia and Vanderbilt delivered another victory to end a surprising season.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. â Notre Dameâs defense set a dominating tone early in its College Football Playoff opener against Indiana. The Fighting Irish stuffed the highest-scoring team in the CFP field for a 14-3 halftime lead, but then Notre Dame suffered a gut punch.
TUCSON, Ariz. â Snoop Dogg has nearly as many ties to football as he does to rap music.
FORT WORTH, Texas â Blake Horvath set a Navy record with a 95-yard touchdown run and then scored a go-ahead 6-yarder with 4:34 left as the Midshipmen overcame an early two-touchdown deficit and stopped a late 2-point conversion attempt to beat Oklahoma 21-20 in the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday.
KNOXVILLE â Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson is heading to the NFL draft after leading the Southeastern Conference in rushing and setting a handful of school records.
FORT WORTH, Texas â Eight of the top 10 players in the 2022 Heisman Trophy balloting were quarterbacks, and nine are currently on NFL rosters. The other âoneâ is former TCU quarterback Max Duggan.
Andy Kotelnicki likes to tinker. It's just kind of his way.
Georgia Tech knocked off two Top 10 teams while Vanderbilt toppled then-No. 1 Alabama.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. â Letâs begin this ending with the right story. There are plenty who donât get it right. The right story lends direction and purpose for what Jim Larrañaga was about as he resigns and begins where everything did for him, which was with his Miami basketball team around him.
DURHAM, N.C. â Try as she might, the tears still prove unrelenting for Kelly Flagg.
NEW YORK â The future is cloudy for the Jets after a disappointing 2024 season.
TEMPE, Ariz. â Sam Leavitt grew up with three older siblings, one of whom went on to play in the NFL.
Former Boise State coach Chris Petersen still gets asked about the Fiesta Bowl victory over Oklahoma on the first day of 2007.
The NCAA appealed Monday the preliminary injunction granted by a U.S. federal judge giving Diego Pavia another year of eligibility even as the organization's Division I board of directors granted a waiver allowing athletes in a similar situation as the Vanderbilt quarterback to play in 2025-26.
KNOXVILLE â Chaz Lanier scored 23 points and Zakai Zeigler had 17 points and 15 assists to lead No. 1 Tennessee past upset-minded Middle Tennessee 82-64 on Monday night.
NORFOLK, Va. â To shouts of âCoachâ and âLetâs go Spartans,â Michael Vick was introduced Monday as Norfolk Stateâs football coach, a homecoming for the former NFL star and a splashy, attention-grabbing hire for a program that has struggled in recent years.
No. 2 Georgia is resting its national championship hopes on backup quarterback Gunner Stockton following Carson Beck's season-ending elbow surgery on Monday.
For those who dozed through it, or flipped to more compelling fare in the NFL, here's a brief recap of the rollout of the much-anticipated College Football Playoff.
California wasnât a party for North Alabama.
For those who dozed through it, or flipped to more compelling fare in the NFL, here's a brief recap of the rollout of the much-anticipated College Football Playoff.
UNA plays at Loyola Marymount.
Tennessee fans arrived by the thousands, seemingly taking over Ohio Stadium. Would have been nice if the Volunteers arrived with the same zeal.
North Alabama will head into its Christmas break mulling over another loss.
COLUMBUS, Ohio â Tennessee reached the College Football Playoff for the first time in large part due to a rushing attack fueled by Dylan Sampson.
COLUMBUS, Ohio â Will Howard threw two touchdown passes to freshman Jeremiah Smith and Ohio State routed Tennessee 42-17 on Saturday night in a first-round College Football Playoff game, setting up a New Year's Day rematch with No. 1 Oregon at the Rose Bowl.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. â In a time of incessant change, Penn State linebacker Dominic DeLuca is a throwback.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. â Notre Dame quickly grounded Indiana after the high-flying Hoosiers came into the College Football Playoffs with the top scoring offense.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. â Marcus Freeman learned the hard lessons from all those big losses as well as the inexplicable ones.
FLORENCE â Taye Fields sat quietly for a few seconds and simply shrugged his shoulders.
AUBURN â Auburn athletic director John Cohen is warning fans that the school could raise ticket prices in preparation for a revenue-sharing model in college athletics under the pending $2.8 billion settlement with the NCAA and the nation's biggest conferences.
The world awaits the new look College Football Playoff. That is, the world outside the SEC.
LOS ANGELES â After nine days of chaos and uncertainty, during which 19 of his players left USC for the transfer portal, Lincoln Riley found himself longing Wednesday for a time, not so long ago, when the process of building a college football team was less opaque, teams were equally allotte…
AUSTIN, Texas â No. 13 Clemson got into the College Football Playoff on a thunderous kick in the final seconds of the ACC championship. No. 4 Texas limped in after a great regular season was deflated by a frustrating overtime loss to Georgia in the SEC title game.
This is not about validation exactly. Still, it kind of is. For SMU and Penn State both.
TAMPA, Fla. â Florida is brimming with confidence after turning its season around. Tulane is looking to regain some swagger.
INDIANAPOLIS â Jim O'Donnell's legacy will be felt inside Notre Dame Stadium on Friday night.
UNA hosts Charleston Southern.
Checking out the Vols' first-round playoff matchup with the Buckeyes.
Steering attention toward the first-round CFP matchup between the Tigers and Longhorns.
Heupel has managed something none of his recent predecessors could.
Dylan Sampson's amazing season is proof of Tennessee coach Josh Heupel's ability to switch offensive gears from the up-tempo style he has run for years.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. â The Ivy League will compete in the FCS playoffs beginning next season, the conference announced on Wednesday, ending a century-long postseason ban originally aimed at allowing the athletes to focus on their schoolwork.
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