4:30 PM ET Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. — No. 5 Florida will open the season short-handed up front. Coach Dan Mullen said Monday that center/guard Ethan White had knee surgery and will miss Saturday’s game at Ole Miss. Mullen added that “we expect him to be back shortly, though.” White was expected to start at
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5:37 PM ET Associated Press WACO, Texas — Baylor coach Dave Aranda expressed optimism Monday that his team will be able to play its Big 12 opener against Kansas on Saturday after having to call off a game last weekend because of positive COVID-19 tests that affected a position group. Declining to discuss specifics, Aranda
2:19 PM ET TCU sophomore quarterback Max Duggan is back practicing with the Horned Frogs and will be available for the team’s Big 12 opener on Saturday vs. Iowa State. Duggan, who in August was ruled out indefinitely because of a lifelong heart condition that was discovered during the team’s COVID-19 testing procedures, has been
1:50 PM ET LSU has named Myles Brennan the team’s starting quarterback when it opens the season on Saturday at home against Mississippi State. Brennan steps in for Joe Burrow, who threw for 76 touchdowns and had perhaps the best single-season in college football history last season. Burrow, a former transfer, won the Heisman Trophy
1:57 PM ET Mac Jones will be Alabama‘s starting quarterback when it opens the season Saturday against Missouri, coach Nick Saban announced on Monday. Jones, a redshirt junior, started four games last season when former quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was injured. He threw 327 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions during a 35-16 win over Michigan
2:11 PM ET Florida State coach Mike Norvell said Monday he is “extremely disappointed” he will not get to coach in his first game against rival Miami after testing positive for coronavirus over the weekend. In his first comments since Florida State announced the positive results on Saturday, Norvell said he has no idea how
12:22 PM ET American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco told ESPN on Monday that its three-times-a-week coronavirus testing protocols have worked out “extremely well,” and he is encouraged that league teams will be able to make it through conference play and to the end of the season. Though the Big Ten and Pac-12 have announced
10:30 AM ET If you were squinting just right, you could see the ground moving beneath Nick Saban’s feet last season. LSU, until recently one of the last proud purveyors of Big Burly Manball, had modernized its offense and produced numbers no one had seen before, throwing for 6,000 yards, beating Alabama in Tuscaloosa and
10:28 AM ET UMass, which canceled its fall football season six weeks ago, reversed course and announced on Monday that it intends to play a limited number of games beginning in mid-October. The announcement came after what the school said was a “positive review” of safety protocols and COVID-19 testing since students returned to campus
7:00 AM ET None of the Saturdays of the 2020 college football season has been quite as wall-to-wall eventful as we’re used to. Only a few top-10 teams have played at all, a No. 17 vs. No. 18 matchup was the best Week 3 had to offer, and with no late-night football to speak of,