5:40 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN COLUMBUS, Ohio — Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren called No. 3 Michigan‘s 45-23 victory over No. 2 Ohio State an “instant classic” and made the case after the game that “without a doubt” the Big Ten should end up with two teams in the College Football Playoff. “One hundred percent,”
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4:57 PM ET Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana quarterback Dexter Williams II was carted off the field and taken to a hospital on Saturday after suffering what appeared to be a serious injury to his right leg during the Hoosiers’ game against Purdue. Williams was hurt with 46 seconds left in the first quarter
5:44 PM ET The beauty of Saturday’s showdown between No. 2 Ohio State and No. 3 Michigan is that it was not simply a matchup of playoff contenders in a heated rivalry game, but such a stark contrast in styles. Ohio State is the sports car, all flash and speed with more skill position talent
4:14 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — Michigan‘s J.J. McCarthy wasn’t the most decorated quarterback on the field entering the clash Saturday with Ohio State, and he wasn’t even the biggest star on his own team. He left Ohio Stadium as a Michigan legend, though, along with running back Donovan Edwards. McCarthy threw three long touchdown
4:37 PM ET Clemson had its nation-leading 40-game home winning streak snapped on Saturday, losing to rival South Carolina 31-30 in a mistake-filled performance that effectively eliminates the Tigers from College Football Playoff contention for a second straight season. The home winning streak was an ACC record, and the longest since Nebraska won 47 in
12:31 PM ET Nothing less than a berth in the Big Ten championship game and a shot at the College Football Playoff is on the line when the No. 3 Michigan Wolverines face the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes. A quintessential part of Rivalry Week, The Game is as historic as it is high-stakes. Michigan
12:09 PM ET Lane Kiffin will return as Ole Miss‘ coach next season and is signing a new contract extension with the Rebels, he told ESPN on Saturday. Kiffin said he had meetings with both the team and his staff before Ole Miss’ 24-22 loss to Mississippi State on Thursday to tell them that he
11:34 AM ET The entire Virginia football team will attend the funeral service for D’Sean Perry on Saturday in Miami, the first of three funerals for their deceased teammates. The team will also be at the memorial service for Devin Chandler on Sunday in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and the celebration of life service for Lavel
12:25 PM ET Associated Press CLEVELAND — An attorney is vowing an appeal for a woman found liable by a civil jury for malicious prosecution in a rape allegation she made against a former Ohio State football standout more than five years ago. The woman’s attorney, Patrick Thomas, said his client “deserves justice and patiently
10:13 AM ET Auburn has been in discussion with Liberty coach Hugh Freeze for weeks about him becoming the school’s next coach, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Sources said the Tigers will not make a formal offer until after Saturday’s Iron Bowl game against Alabama, but the sides have informally discussed a contract for more