9:46 AM ET [Editor’s note: Can anyone stop the Bottom 10 juggernaut that is UConn? There are plenty of candidates, including … Florida State and the Pac-12?] Inspirational thought of the week: I got a baby on the East CoastI got a gig going on the West Coast(I got a) suitcase full of sorrowI’m so
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6:18 AM ET GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The fifth-largest crowd in the history of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium was howling. With the fourth quarter about to begin and Florida storming back into the game against No. 1-ranked Alabama, 90,887 fans sang along to the Tom Petty anthem, “I Won’t Back Down.” The usually disciplined Crimson Tide
6:20 AM ET Let’s get one thing straight right off the top: Miami and Florida State are not the championship programs we all remember from decades past. Or in the case of Florida State, from eight years ago. These are two programs that have more recently finished with losing records in the same season (2019)
12:14 AM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The quarterback competition at Southern California might be over before it even started. Jaxson Dart did not practice Tuesday after the freshman sustained a knee injury in the Trojans’ 45-14 win at Washington State, while three-year starter Kedon Slovis took first-team reps after being knocked out of
5:06 PM ET Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina sophomore Luke Doty will get his first start of the season at quarterback. Gamecocks coach Shane Beamer said Tuesday that Doty would get the call at home against Kentucky on Saturday night. Doty hurt his foot in practice last month and missed the first two
2:08 PM ET Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud will practice this week and is on track to start Saturday against Akron despite a lingering injury to his throwing shoulder. Coach Ryan Day on Tuesday said Stroud will continue to be monitored and that it’s possible Ohio State’s other quarterbacks, Kyle McCord and Jack Miller III,
1:33 PM ET Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas running back Velton Gardner, who led the Jayhawks in rushing last season, has entered the transfer portal after seeing his playing time decrease over the first three games under new coach Lance Leipold. The junior running back started each game but, after carrying the ball 19
2:40 PM ET Utah quarterback Charlie Brewer, who started the Utes’ first three games, has left the program. “Charlie has decided to move on and we wish him the best,” Utah coach Kyle Whittingham said in a statement. The decision was made public three days after he struggled and was pulled in a 33-31 triple-overtime
12:36 PM ET Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Jack Coan admits it is going to be a little strange this Saturday when No. 12 Notre Dame takes on his old team, No. 18 Wisconsin, at Chicago’s Soldier Field. “It’s definitely going to be weird,” said Coan, a 22-year-old grad transfer quarterback who went 12-6
10:51 AM ET Rutgers cornerbacks Max Melton and Chris Long have been suspended after being taken into police custody because of a paintball gun incident, coach Greg Schiano announced Tuesday. NJ Advance Media reported that the two players have been charged with aggravated assault and possession of a weapon for unlawful purpose, stemming from an