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Penn State football pulled into the historic Rose Bowl facing an imploding UCLA team, one that played in its first game without DeShaun Foster after his firing and severed ties with both the Bruins’ offensive and defensive coordinator. Turns out the Nittany Lions fanbase has exploded in anger — following PSU’s dismal first half. The […]

The San Francisco 49ers looked depleted and outmanned. Yet Kyle Shanahan outcoached Sean McVay. Then the undermanned 49ers outplayed a heavily favored Los Angeles Rams team on Thursday night. Mac Jones withstood immense punishment to throw 342 yards, while the Niners provided massive defensive stops to prevail 26-23 in overtime at Inglewood. The reactions sparked […]

The San Francisco 49ers entered SoFi Stadium with an injury pileup — from Nick Bosa to Brock Purdy. One more defender landed on the NFL injury list: Kalia Davis during the Los Angeles Rams contest Thursday. The interior defensive lineman noticeably wasn’t dressed out for the second half. Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network revealed […]

Makai Lemon delivered a masterful receiving display for USC football Saturday. Yet his 11-catch, 151-yard and two touchdown effort versus Illinois wasn’t enough. Still, his head coach Lincoln Riley sounded off on what makes Lemon special. Riley himself has coached future NFL wide receivers — notably first rounder CeeDee Lamb while at Oklahoma. But he […]

Arkansas football interim head coach Bobby Petrino will coach in his first Razorbacks game since 2011 in October. He added some NFL experience beforehand. The man stepping in for the fired Sam Pittman added a new face to the defensive side, Chris Low of On3/Rivals reported Thursday. “Bobby Petrino is adding veteran NFL assistant Jay […]

Miami (FL) football traveled down memory lane on social media, likely to get under Florida State’s skin. The Hurricanes posted their past highlight wins against their in-state rival — all helping fuel the Week 6 tilt in Tallahassee. Time will tell if another “wide right or left” moment happens at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. But […]

The Big 12 is down to four remaining undefeated teams after Arizona State knocked off TCU. Meanwhile, Texas Tech is dealing with a key injury at quarterback. Time to see who took the biggest jump and fall in the Week 6 conference power rankings. 1. Iowa State (-) The Cyclones humbled a previous unbeaten Arizona […]

Virginia football shook up the college football world last Friday, topping Florida State 46-38. Where do the No. 24 ranked Cavaliers rank here? They rearrange the week 6 Atlantic Coast Conference power rankings while we find out how far the Seminoles tumble. 1. Miami (-) The Hurricanes will need their rising potential first rounder Rueben […]

Florida State football has earned eight days of rest after their stunning loss at Virginia. Mike Norvell, Tommy Castellanos and company now get their highest ranked opponent Saturday — in annual rival Miami. The top 20 clash won’t be anything new for the head coach Norvell. Castellanos has seen Miami before too during his Boston […]

The NFL witnessed Xavien Howard pull a stunner Wednesday. The four-time Pro Bowler Howard called it a career by retiring, leading to an immediate response from former Miami Dolphins teammate Jalen Ramsey. The former Dolphins cornerback took to Instagram in paying tribute to his teammate. Ramsey made sure to give Howard his praise. “LEGENDARY CAREER! […]

Thursday Night Football offers the first October heavyweight clash of NFC West powers. The Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers enter SoFi Stadium 3-1 overall — and envisioning continuing their division dominance. Both teams have split the last four division titles, with the Rams walking in the reigning champs. And this Rams team is […]

Sunday’s road loss to the Los Angeles Rams capped a brilliant career for Xavien Howard. The Indianapolis Colts cornerback has called it a career. Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network confirmed the cornerback’s decision to leave the game Wednesday. Colts insider for ESPN Stephen Holder added further dialogue into Howard’s retirement call. “This was a […]

Penn State football is gathering the pieces from their devastating overtime loss to Oregon. But now must do it without star linebacker Tony Rojas. He’s the latest significant CFB injury. Blue and White Illustrated of On3/Rivals first reported the long-term injury Wednesday. Daniel Gallen of 247Sports added additional context on the matter. “Rojas, who has started […]

Are there tensions between AJ Brown and the Philadelphia Eagles? Brown appears to be unhappy with the play calling, even firing off cryptic tweets and postgame words signaling a trade. Brown posted words “if you’re not welcomed” and “shrug your shoulders and be on your way.” The tweet was a Bible verse, but enough to […]

Oregon football boasts the nation’s fast-rising Heisman Trophy contender in Dante Moore. The quarterback lit up Penn State with three touchdowns in the overtime thriller, sparking the buzz. His head coach Dan Lanning, however, downplayed the growing praise. Lanning shut down the growing Heisman chatter on his appearance with the Triple Option Podcast Wednesday. He […]

Penn State football quarterback Drew Allar watched his team take a tumble in the top 25 rankings. But is his NFL Draft stock trekking downward after the Oregon loss? Mel Kiper Jr. weighed — by giving Allar a dose of reality. Kiper dove into Allar’s league chances on his First Draft Podcast Wednesday. The verbose […]

Garrett Wilson didn’t hesitate to fire off a message postgame on Monday Night Football. The New York Jets wide receiver laid down the challenge after taking the 27-21 defeat versus the Miami Dolphins. He voiced this statement with the Dallas Cowboys now on deck. What did the WR1 declare moving forward? He bluntly shared what […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are trekking downward with Jake Browning behind center. Who needed to take over for the injured Joe Burrow. Fans, though, relentlessly clowned the QB2 during a rough Monday Night Football outing versus the Denver Broncos. Browning looked virtually nothing like the reliable backup for Zac Taylor and company, with Denver leading throughout […]

Justin Fields needed only one yard to gain a first down. The New York Jets quarterback tallied 43 yards and the touchdown instead — setting social media ablaze versus the Miami Dolphins. Fields looked to be in duress too and set to lose yardage. But like his Ohio State years, the dual-threat QB made plays […]

Justin Herbert took multiple hits Sunday as the New York Giants ruined his afternoon. Now he’s on pace toward an alarming quarterback stat that surfaced Monday. Especially amid the pass protection struggles up front. Herbert absorbed 12 total QB knockdowns and hits facing the Giants’ pass rush in the 21-18 loss. He also faced 20 […]

The Dallas Cowboys managed to avoid defeat against the Green Bay Packers, yet settled for a tie Sunday. Meanwhile, the NFC East franchise did sustain one big loss — in the form of Malik Hooker. The Cowboys safety left during the first half of the 40-40 tie with a toe injury. Dallas helped reveal a […]

The recruiting fallout has commenced for Oklahoma State football following Mike Gundy’s dismissal. The Big 12 university fired Gundy nearly a week ago following its 1-2 start. Now a prized college football recruiting prospect committed to the Cowboys reopened his process. Defensive lineman Landon Anderson is school hunting, after telling Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals he […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are relishing the final days of Clayton Kershaw on the mound. The forthcoming MLB Playoffs will be the last time the prized left-handed pitcher will take the mound. But Dodgers Stadium made sure to honor him before the first pitch of the Cincinnati Reds series. MLB columnist for USA Today Bob […]

The Geno Smith experiment with the Las Vegas Raiders sparked growing critics. Smith has looked nothing like the Pro Bowl quarterback under Pete Carroll. He’s lost the football multiple times during the 1-3 start. Smith is aware of the brutal interceptions he’s thrown. Carroll, however, fired off a “not worried” message Monday with reporters representing the […]

The Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers hit a feat not seen since 1964. Both Dallas and Green Bay became the first to experience a tie between teams that scored 40 points or more in the same game. Which sparked honesty from Jerry Jones. Jones entered AT&T Stadium with optimism about his team’s chances. Even […]

The Los Angeles Chargers walked into Week 4 with a chance to match franchise history. A victory over the winless New York Giants would give the Bolts their first 4-0 start since 2002. Plus boost their status as the league’s best team. But the Bolts are left with shouldering blame in multiple areas. Brian Daboll […]

The Sunday Night Football showdown witnessed multiple injuries. The Dallas Cowboys lost safety Malik Hooker toward the end of the second quarter. The Green Bay Packers, meanwhile, had their own injury setback involving Devonte Wyatt. The defensive lineman suffered his own leg ailment — involving his knee. ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter shared an early […]

The Dallas Cowboys dealt with the much hyped Micah Parsons reunion against the Green Bay Packers. But then witnessed a pivotal injury involving Malik Hooker. Hooker limped away from the field and received an assist in getting helped off. Todd Archer of ESPN revealed Hooker limped off following a third down stop. “Something with his […]

Let the Trinidad Chambliss hype commence for Ole Miss football. All after winning over Oxford, Mississippi by beating LSU Saturday. Chambliss even beat a Tigers team featuring a preseason Heisman Trophy candidate in Garrett Nussmeier. Plus guided the Rebels as Austin Simmons nursed an injury. Chambliss rose as the new feel good story of this […]

The New York Giants placed Justin Herbert into discomfort with their relentless pass rush Sunday. But New York’s 21-18 victory also saw this uncomfortable moment: Malik Nabers getting carted off. Nabers left with what looks like a torn ACL. This leaves head coach Brian Daboll and general manager Joe Schoen scrambling for an emergency wide […]

The Baltimore Ravens hit depleted status at Arrowhead Stadium Sunday. All following star defenders Roquan Smith, Marlon Humphrey leaving early against the Kansas City Chiefs. The visiting Ravens watched their star linebacker and cornerback leave as the newest NFL injury. ESPN NFL reporter Jamison Hensley revealed the status for the former. “Ravens MLB Roquan Smith […]

The New York Giants entered MetLife Stadium hearing Jaxson Dart buzz in his starting NFL debut. Their pass rush stole the show, though, in sending Justin Herbert into discomfort. The Giants’ pressure spearheaded the 21-18 upset of the previous unbeaten Los Angeles Chargers Sunday. Herbert felt the wrath of all three Giants edge rushers — […]

Penn State football extended the Big Ten’s marquee game an extra quarter by erasing a 14-point deficit. The Ducks, however, sparked anger among the Nittany Lions fanbase afterward for James Franklin. Dante Moore hit Gary Bryant Jr. on a 25-yard touchdown to start the second overtime. Dillon Thieneman leaped to the air to intercept Drew […]

Oregon football witnessed new brilliance out of Dante Moore Saturday night in primetime. The Ducks’ quarterback masterfully spearheaded the 30-24 overtime win over Penn State. Then earned a stirring endorsement from his head coach Dan Lanning. A beaming Ducks leader took to the podium to hand Moore this new title, sharing it via Zachary Neel […]

Did Ole Miss football and Lane Kiffin just find their next breakout quarterback? Robert Griffin III is raving about Trinidad Chambliss. Even dropping this two-word declaration: Heisman candidate. Those words sparked a mix of praise and perplexed responses toward “RG3.” The past Heisman Trophy winner became in awe of one Chambliss throw during third-and-14 — […]

Auburn football is skidding the wrong direction after jumping to a 3-0 start. The Tigers have now lost two in a row — with Hugh Freeze regretting this move Saturday against Texas A&M. Freeze’s Tigers fell 16-10 in a sluggish offensive display. But one critical sequence swung the outcome toward the Aggies. Auburn quarterback Jackson […]

USC football failed to finish off Illinois in falling 34-32 Saturday through a walk-off field goal. One Trojans legend, however, called out Lincoln Riley for his latest letdown loss with the Trojans. CBS Sports College Football posted this graphic on its Instagram page after the game: How Riley is now 4-11 overall against ranked teams […]

Former quarterback Matt Leinart picked against Illinois and rolled with his alma mater USC football Saturday. That came before he watched his Trojans lose in walk-off fashion to the Illini. David Olano booted the 41-yard field goal that got Illinois players and fans to rush the field, winning 34-32. DAVID OLANO. WE STAN. pic.twitter.com/cpN9O24CBU — […]

LSU football entered Oxford, Mississippi with six Garrett Nussmeier touchdown throws in tow. But the seventh TD reached insane levels, with Nic Anderson rising as the recipient against Ole Miss. The College Football Transfer Portal addition Anderson dove for a ricochet football. But ensured the ball wasn’t going to land with the Rebels. Ricochet TOUCHDOWN […]