6:56 PM ET After back-to-back USC losses, embattled coach Clay Helton is going back to his roots, reclaiming the team’s offensive playcalling duties. Helton, who served as USC’s offensive coordinator and playcaller from 2013 to 2015 before becoming head coach, announced the change Monday. Offensive coordinator Tee Martin had handled playcalling since 2016. In recent
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7:04 PM ET Washington State was fined $25,000 as a result of its fans rushing the field following the Cougars’ 34-20 win against Oregon on Oct. 20, according to a conference spokesman. With ESPN’s College GameDay in town for the game, it was one of the most celebrated wins in program history. In 2016, the
6:06 PM ET Associated Press WACO, Texas — Baylor starting quarterback Charlie Brewer is in a concussion protocol and his status is uncertain for Saturday’s home game against Oklahoma State. Coach Matt Rhule said Monday that Brewer is under a doctor’s care while going through the steps of the protocol. Brewer completed only 1 of
5:43 PM ET Arizona State landed a commitment from 2020 wide receiver Chad Johnson Jr. on Monday. Johnson Jr. is the son of former All-Pro NFL receiver Chad Johnson and has already made a name for himself at the same position as his father. Mom , we’re going to Tempe. #COMMITTED pic.twitter.com/jA7hnU14SE — 18 (@ChadYoloJ)
5:16 PM ET Washington quarterback Jake Browning will remain the Huskies’ starter in the wake of a mid-game benching in Saturday’s 12-10 loss at Cal, coach Chris Petersen said. After the Huskies scored a touchdown on their opening drive, they managed just 107 yards on the next five drives combined — without scoring — before
4:08 PM ET Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert is in the concussion protocol, and his status for Saturday’s game at home against UCLA is in question, coach Mario Cristobal said Monday. “Any time someone seems to have taken on a hit, we’re always going to take the highest-level standard in terms of assessing guys to make
3:34 PM ET ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The teammates of Michigan defensive lineman Rashan Gary say they are growing frustrated with rumors that Gary is holding himself out of games with his NFL future in mind. Gary, a potential first-round draft pick according to most draft experts, did not play for Michigan in the month
2:52 PM ET Texas could soon be regaining the services of a defensive starter. Longhorns junior linebacker Malcolm Roach, who suffered a fracture in his foot in a Sept. 15 win over USC, could return to practice this week, and the team is targeting a return to game action Nov. 10 vs. Texas Tech, if
1:52 PM ET Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State will be without leading receiver Nyqwan Murray and reserve linebacker Zaquandre White for the first half of Saturday’s game at NC State. Nyqwan Murray, QB Deondre Francois’ favorite target, will sit for the first half of the Seminoles’ game against North Carolina State. Juan Salas/Icon Sportswire
1:57 PM ET ESPN staff These rankings are all about rating teams against their conference brethren, but we also are ranking the conferences against each other. Check out the chart below, and click on a conference to get full details on why we ranked teams how we did. 1. SEC | 2. Big Ten |