10:28 PM ET BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU All-American linebacker Devin White was called for targeting Saturday and will miss the first half of the Tigers’ forthcoming game against No. 1 Alabama. White, the leader of the Tigers’ defense, hit Mississippi State quarterback Nick Fitzgerald in the fourth quarter and was called for targeting. The
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9:14 PM ET KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa exited Saturday’s 58-21 win over Tennessee early in the third quarter after taking a hit, but coach Nick Saban said Tagovailoa was fine and could have gone back into the game if the No. 1 Crimson Tide had needed him. “He’s fine and was running
9:42 PM ET LINCOLN, Neb. — Better late than never. The offensive outburst promised some 10 months ago with the hiring of native son Scott Frost as head coach finally arrived on Saturday at Nebraska, as the Cornhuskers trounced the Minnesota Golden Gophers 53-28 at Memorial Stadium for the first win in seven games under
5:01 AM ET Joel AndersonESPN Joe Burrow was supposed to be the difference between this year’s LSU team and all the others that didn’t have nearly enough offense to topple Alabama in recent seasons. The Ohio State transfer has largely been a steadying influence for the Tigers’ offense, leading them to four wins over ranked
6:35 PM ET ESPN News Services SEATTLE — Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott again defended the conference’s handling of its officiating procedures on Saturday after a report cited text messages from Washington State coach Mike Leach questioning the conference’s decisions during the Cougars’ loss to USC last month. Speaking at halftime of Washington’s game against Colorado,
9:38 PM ET EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State leading receiver Felton Davis suffered a season-ending torn Achilles in Saturday’s game against Michigan, head coach Mark Dantonio said. Davis, a senior who began the day with 31 catches, left the game on a cart after falling to the turf with a noncontact injury minutes before
12:46 PM ET The Oregon Ducks received a commitment Saturday from running back Cross Patton as a preferred walk-on. Normally that type of news wouldn’t make too many headlines, but Patton is the son of OutKast rapper Big Boi, and has received attention throughout the process. 110% Committed ‼️ #18Rzns pic.twitter.com/OWFs0p9vsU — Bullet. ⛓🏴 (@CrossPatton)
4:30 PM ET Michigan’s impressive win over Michigan State highlighted the early slate, while playoff favorites Alabama and Clemson dominated in the next set of games. Here’s what we learned from those teams, plus every other Top 25 team in action today. Check back throughout the day as action goes final. No. 1 Alabama 58,
9:27 PM ET EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan‘s Jim Harbaugh and Michigan State‘s Mark Dantonio agreed earlier this week that the tone of their in-state rivalry had been sportsmanlike and respectful the past few years. That’s over now. A pregame dust-up hours before the kickoff of Michigan’s 21-7 victory stoked tempers and rekindled an often
12:16 PM ET EAST LANSING, Mich. — The bad blood between rivals Michigan and Michigan State spilled onto the field hours before kickoff Saturday. Michigan linebacker Devin Bush was seen on video kicking and scuffing the Spartan logo at midfield shortly after both teams exchanged words on the field early during their warm-up for the