3:23 PM ET Kyle Bonagura Close ESPN Staff Writer Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Adam Rittenberg Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. The Air Force–Army football game on Saturday is off because of COVID-19 issues at Air Force, sources confirmed
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2:29 PM ET Oklahoma State will honor the late T. Boone Pickens with a statue of the longtime benefactor outside its football stadium later this season. The school announced Thursday that a 9-foot-tall bronze depiction of Pickens, who gave an NCAA-record $165 million gift to the university in 2005, will be unveiled prior to the
11:36 AM ET Minnesota defensive coordinator Joe Rossi has tested positive for COVID-19 and won’t coach in Saturday’s game against Illinois, the team announced Thursday. Rossi, 41, received a positive antigen test this week and had the diagnosis confirmed with a polymerase chain reaction follow-up test. He has been in isolation, and no other Minnesota
10:11 AM ET The game between Tulsa and Navy scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of coronavirus issues at Navy, the American Athletic Conference announced Thursday. The league said positive coronavirus cases and subsequent contact tracing forced the game to be put off. Many Navy athletes are under quarantine, and the Midshipmen have temporarily
7:34 PM ET David Shaw walks into the hospital room and takes a seat next to the bed. He does this nearly every day, right around lunchtime. He looks at his younger brother, Eric, tubes snaking across his arms, machines beeping and whirring. Eric does not look like Eric anymore, his skin darkened, scars deepened,
5:33 PM ET D.J. Uiagalelei was destined for greatness. He’s 6-foot-4, 250 pounds and built like a defensive end. His Clemson teammates tease him that he ought to be playing fullback, but that would be a waste of arguably the strongest arm in college football. There’s not a throw Uiagalelei can’t make. He got his
7:00 AM ET David M. Hale Close ESPN Staff Writer ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Harry Lyles Jr. Remember when we thought Clemson-Miami was a big ACC matchup earlier this season? We can almost laugh at that now that we’ve got No. 1 Clemson vs. No. 4 Notre
10:49 PM ET Associated Press BERKELEY, Calif. — California‘s season-opening football game Saturday night against Washington is in jeopardy following a positive coronavirus test on the Golden Bears on Wednesday that has caused what coach Justin Wilcox said is a “significant” number of players needing contact tracing. Wilcox said that Cal’s athletic department was in
8:27 PM ET Louisville has paused all football-related activities, and its game at Virginia set for Saturday is being moved to Nov. 14 after a coronavirus outbreak has impacted the Cardinals, the ACC announced Wednesday night. Both teams had an open date next weekend, allowing the game to be moved without further scheduling disruption. Fifteen
9:05 PM ET On opening night of the MAC season, Kelly-Shorts Stadium in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, lost power, causing Central Michigan and Ohio to take an early halftime on Wednesday night. The game, airing on ESPN, had 1:17 left in the second quarter with 3rd and 6 left for Ohio on Central Michigan’s 10-yard line.