9:51 PM ET When Aaron Fletcher arrived in Oklahoma in 2015 to become an assistant coach at Tulsa, he was shocked to learn some local history. Fletcher, who is Black, grew up in Texas and had never heard of the Tulsa Race Massacre in 1921 in one of the most affluent African American communities in
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7:15 PM ET Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said Thursday he would be surprised if Trevor Lawrence returns to the Tigers next season, but also added, “You never know.” Earlier this week, Lawrence told reporters, “My mindset has been that I’m going to move on. But who knows? There’s a lot of things that could happen.”
6:34 PM ET The Wisconsin football program now has 16 active cases of COVID-19 after two additional staff members and one student-athlete tested positive since late Wednesday. The Badgers announced they were pausing all football activities for seven days on Wednesday due to the COVID-19 outbreak and cancelled their game against Nebraska on Saturday. The
11:18 AM ET Teams in the Mid-American Conference must play a minimum of three games to be eligible to win the league title, commissioner Jon Steinbrecher said Thursday. The MAC starts its six-game, conference-only football season on Nov. 4, and the championship game is scheduled for Dec. 18 at Ford Field in Detroit. Because of
11:28 AM ET The ACC championship game is officially set for Dec. 19 in Charlotte, the conference announced Thursday. When the season began in September, the ACC said the championship game would be played either Dec. 12 or Dec. 19 to allow for scheduling flexibility. Since then, the league has shifted three regular season games
10:46 AM ET The Big Ten has nixed a proposed deal that would have allowed Nebraska to replace its canceled game this Saturday against Wisconsin with a game against FCS foe Chattanooga, sources told ESPN. Nebraska’s scheduled Big Ten game with Wisconsin was canceled after all of Wisconsin team-related activities were paused this week due
8:30 AM ET It was Tuesday, July 30, 2002, when Coastal Carolina University dignitaries — the chancellor, the athletic director, the football coach, a couple of trustees — gathered beneath a pop-up tent in the sweltering Grand Strand, South Carolina, sun. They smiled from beneath their hard hats, stuck their ceremonial shovels into the sandy
7:05 AM ET KYLE MCCORD CAME to Beaver Stadium to be impressed. A sophomore quarterback at St. Joseph’s Prep in Philadelphia, McCord was among a group of coveted recruits Penn State hosted on Sept. 30, 2018. A White Out crowd of 110,889 filled the stands as the No. 9 Nittany Lions took on No. 4
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. Week 9 gives us our first Big Ten matchup that has potential College Football Playoff implications — Ohio State vs. Penn State (Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC). Even though
10:52 PM ET Quarterback Quinn Ewers, the No. 1-ranked prospect in the 2022 recruiting class, announced Wednesday he had decommitted from Texas. Ewers is a 6-foot-3, 205-pound prospect from Carroll High School in Southlake, Texas, and had committed to the Longhorns in August. Ewers had been rethinking his decision, however, as more and more schools