9:16 AM ET Georgia Southern freshman offensive lineman Jordan Wiggins died at East Georgia Medical Center in Statesboro, Georgia, on Monday night. The cause of death and additional details weren’t immediately available. Georgia Southern’s athletics department said in a statement Monday night that it had “received a report of the death of student-athlete Jordan Wiggins.
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Oct 20, 2019 ESPN staff After a chaotic Week 8 that saw undefeated Wisconsin go down, here’s the latest AP Top 25, along with what’s next for each ranked team. Jump to: Top 25 games | Best of Week 8 What’s next for each Top 25 team No. 1 AlabamaThe moment Tua Tagovailoa rolled his
10:31 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Southern California running back Markese Stepp needs surgery and could miss up to five weeks due to an ankle injury suffered last weekend against Arizona. Trojans coach Clay Helton said Monday that Stepp will need surgery to repair a torn ligament and is out at least three
8:38 PM ET LSU wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. is expected to return to the No. 2 Tigers for Saturday’s showdown with No. 9 Auburn. Marshall has missed three games since injuring his right foot during a victory at Vanderbilt on Sept. 21. 1 Related “We plan on easing him along, see how much he
4:13 PM ET LSU quarterback Joe Burrow has gone from a giant long shot to one of the favorites to win the Heisman Trophy. Burrow and Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts are co-favorites to win the Heisman, at 5-4, at Caesars Sportsbook. Burrow, a senior in his second season as LSU’s starter, was listed as long
4:18 PM ET Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt is mum on the status of Brian Maurer for Saturday’s game with South Carolina after the freshman quarterback sustained concussions in back-to-back weeks. Pruitt is saying even less about which quarterback could start the game if Maurer can’t play. Pruitt said at his
3:40 PM ET Nebraska sophomore running back Maurice Washington is not with the team because of an unspecified team rules violation, coach Scott Frost said Monday. Washington’s absence is not related to his pending court case in California on two charges, including a felony, of allegedly sending a video of his ex-girlfriend, then 15, performing
2:10 PM ET Associated Press CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson defensive end Xavier Thomas is expected to return this week from concussion protocol when the No. 4 Tigers play Boston College. Says defensive coordinator Brent Venables: “I think he probably will, but we’ll see.” Thomas was hurt during practice and did not travel for Clemson’s 45-10
2:06 PM ET TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama coach Nick Saban said on Monday that quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had successful surgery on his ankle and will participate in only non-weight-bearing activity for several days before beginning traditional rehab. Tagovailoa suffered a high-ankle sprain during this past Saturday’s win over Tennessee and had surgery the following morning.
12:30 PM ET As the season approaches the home stretch, there is a collection of one-loss teams still hoping to make a playoff push. No. 9 Auburn gets the chance at a season-changing win on Saturday when it travels to Baton Rouge to face No. 2 LSU. With a victory, Gus Malzahn’s crew is firmly