4:55 PM ET The Baylor football team returned to practice Sunday, resuming on-field activities after the latest pause for COVID-19 issues, a team official confirmed to ESPN. On Oct. 8, Baylor announced all team activities were on pause so the school could evaluate recent positive COVID-19 tests and conduct contact-tracing protocols. The Big 12 announced
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3:42 PM ET John Henderson, the oldest Texas football letterman, died at 107 on Friday. Henderson and his wife Charlotte, who is 105, were named the oldest living married couple in the world by the Guinness World Records in November. They met in class at Texas in 1934 and celebrated their 80th wedding anniversary in
2:21 PM ET Associated Press Clemson easily held off Alabama on Sunday to retain the No. 1 spot in The Associated Press college football poll, extending its longest run atop the poll to seven weeks. The Crimson Tide ran away from Georgia on Saturday night to make the case to be No. 1, but it
2:27 PM ET Purdue coach Jeff Brohm had a presumed positive test for COVID-19 on Sunday, the school announced. Brohm, who is at home in isolation, is undergoing a PCR test to confirm the results of the antigen test. The Boilermakers are scheduled to open their season Saturday at home against Iowa. Brohm, 49, is
1:15 PM ET ESPN Stats & Info Georgia lost to Alabama on Saturday in a battle of top-three teams, yet the Bulldogs aren’t out of the College Football Playoff picture just yet. The Allstate Playoff Predictor gives the 3-1 Bulldogs a 28% chance at making the playoff, fifth best in the country as of now.
12:13 PM ET NC State quarterback Devin Leary is expected to be out four-to-eight weeks after undergoing surgery on a broken left fibula on Sunday, the school announced. .@DevinLeary1 had surgery on a broken fibula this morning and will be out 4-8 weeks. Surgery went well, but know he would appreciate your thoughts & prayers,
1:30 AM ET TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — We should’ve known all along that Nick Saban wasn’t going to miss a day’s work. He has always appeared more machine than man during his time in the public eye — a creature of routine and process who’d barely done worse than sniffle during his six national championship runs.
11:59 PM ET You come at the king, you best not miss. That’s a quote from “The Wire,” but there is a good chance the writers of that show stole it from Nick Saban. Saturday was supposed to feature a wounded Alabama. It was a week of turmoil amid Saban’s COVID-19 test that, apparently, was
1:50 AM ET Three weeks ago, Florida State coach Mike Norvell sat alone at home watching his team lose in embarrassing fashion to rival Miami in yet another dispiriting loss for a program searching for a way to turn a corner. Perhaps that is what happened Saturday against North Carolina. Playing with an intensity, passion
8:15 PM ET Nick Saban was back on the Alabama sideline after a COVID-19 scare and a false positive test earlier in the week, and his Crimson Tide are back on top of ESPN’s power rankings. Alabama carved apart a Georgia defense that had been suffocating this season with one explosive play after another and