12:58 PM ET A Maryland booster who last week made controversial comments about the late Terrapins offensive lineman Jordan McNair was removed from the school’s travel group for Saturday’s game at Michigan after players saw his name on the passenger list for a charter flight, multiple sources told ESPN. Rick Jaklitsch, an attorney from Upper
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8:06 AM ET Former USC and San Diego Chargers safety Kevin Ellison died Thursday at the age of 31. According to records from the Los Angeles Coroner’s office, Ellison died on a freeway. An autopsy has been scheduled. His brother Chris Ellison told the Los Angeles Times that Kevin Ellison had been walking along the
10:29 AM ET ESPN News Services John Gagliardi, the winningest coach in college football history, has died at the age of 91. Gagliardi’s daughter Gina Gagliardi Benson announced the former coach’s death Sunday morning on Facebook. “John was a winner in so many ways, but mostly in his ability to connect with others,” she wrote.
For the past four years, Notre Dame has taunted the Power 5 with its potential to elbow out a second conference champion from the College Football Playoff, only to lose at least once by mid-October every season. Following Saturday’s resounding win at No. 24 Virginia Tech, the undefeated Irish are in a position to flip
11:18 PM ET Miami Hurricanes receiver Ahmmon Richards‘ career appears to be over. Richards, who has been out since Week 2, has a neck injury, The Miami Herald reported Saturday night. Miami officials declined comment to ESPN. Richards seemed to confirm the report with a string of tweets. Last time 🙌🏾 mixed emotions https://t.co/PQy5c3Xlky —
2:08 AM ET The most interesting conference in college football is the Big 12, and it’s not really close. To be sure, we’re not saying the Big 12 is the best league. The Big 12 is like a “Mission Impossible” movie. It’s good, maybe great. But that’s beside the point. What matters is it’s really
9:27 PM ET STANFORD, Calif. — Stanford star running back Bryce Love won’t play Saturday night against Utah because of a left ankle injury, coach David Shaw announced. Love, who also missed a Week 3 game against UC Davis with an unspecified ailment, injured the ankle in the fourth quarter of a Sept. 29 loss
8:36 PM ET DALLAS — Texas landed its biggest victory this decade behind a pair of hometown heroes on Saturday. Sophomore quarterback Sam Ehlinger, whose lifelong dream was to play for Texas. And true freshman placekicker Cameron Dicker, who not all that long ago couldn’t have cared less about the Longhorns, the Red River Showdown
4:45 AM ET Joel AndersonESPN The first Saturday of October brought the first major shakeup to the top 10, with LSU, Oklahoma, and Auburn all losing away from the cozy confines of their home stadiums. A notable exception to that chaos was Notre Dame, which went on the road and beat ranked Virginia Tech. As
5:32 PM ET FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Alabama coach Nick Saban was not pleased Saturday with the defensive performance of his top-ranked team in a 65-31 victory over an Arkansas squad that has not won since Week 1. “I don’t think that you really beat the other team when you give up 31 points, like we