4:09 PM ET Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders said he will not allow his players to leave their hotel this weekend when they face Texas Southern in Houston, where rapper Takeoff, 28, was shot and killed at a bowling alley early Tuesday morning. Sanders said family members and friends who want to see players
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2:03 PM ET Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska quarterback Casey Thompson is listed as day-to-day for the game against Minnesota on Saturday because of an arm injury that knocked him out of last week’s game. Interim coach Mickey Joseph said Thompson was held out of practice Tuesday, and backups Chubba Purdy and Logan Smothers
10:32 AM ET Mark Schlabach Close ESPN Senior Writer Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Pete Thamel Georgia outside linebacker Nolan Smith, the No. 1-ranked Bulldogs’ leading pass-rusher this season, will miss the rest of the season with a torn pectoral muscle, sources confirmed
7:00 AM ET GRAPEVINE, Texas — It never fails. Somebody will be angry. Maybe two somebodies. TCU? Clemson? Everyone outside the SEC East and Big Ten East? When 13 people are sequestered around a table for a day and a half to sort out what college football fans have been arguing over for weeks, there’s
7:00 AM ET BERKELEY, Calif. — Oregon quarterback Bo Nix took a seat, exhaled and looked out at the small, crowded room full of reporters ready to ask him about the Ducks’ game against Cal. He wore frustration across his face, bordering on sheer disappointment. Had anyone not been watching the game that had just
8:00 PM ET When former Florida athletic director Jeremy Foley fired Ron Zook on Oct. 25, 2004 — smack in the middle of the season — the timing seemed shocking. Following another disappointing loss in the post-Steve Spurrier era, the Gators were hovering above .500 at 4-3 and No. 10 Georgia was looming. When Foley
3:04 PM ET Associated Press SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse defensive back Garrett Williams, who led the Atlantic Coast Conference in pass breakups in each of the previous two seasons, will miss the rest of this season for the No. 22 Orange because of a knee injury. Coach Dino Babers said Monday that Williams has a
1:10 PM ET After less than two turbulent seasons, Auburn fired head football coach Bryan Harsin on Monday. The decision comes just before the school was expected to name a new athletic director in John Cohen, the former Mississippi State A.D., a source told ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Harsin’s firing comes less than 48 hours after
12:36 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN Auburn is finalizing a deal Monday to make Mississippi State’s John Cohen its next athletic director, per ESPN sources. As first reported Saturday, Cohen, who is currently in his seventh year as Mississippi State’s athletic director, would replace Allen Greene, who negotiated a departure from Auburn in August as his
1:09 PM ET The individual who serves as the Stanford Tree mascot has been suspended after unfurling a banner that read “Stanford hates fun,” during the Cardinal‘s football game against Arizona State on Oct. 22. It was first announced by the Stanford Tree’s twitter account on Sunday evening. A Stanford athletic department spokesperson confirmed the