10:28 AM ET KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -John Majors, who coached Pittsburgh to a football national championship in 1976, starred as a player at Tennessee in the 1950s and then later returned to his alma mater as coach to lead the Vols back to national prominence, died Wednesday morning. He was 85. John Majors, who returned to
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10:28 PM ET Oklahoma State Cowboys linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga said Tuesday that he tested positive for COVID-19 after attending a protest in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Ogbongbemiga, who was a second-team All-Big 12 selection last year, made the announcement on Twitter. After attending a protest in Tulsa AND being well protective of myself, I have tested positive
9:52 PM ET Clemson assistant coach Danny Pearman apologized Tuesday after word spread on social media of an incident in which he used a racial slur during a practice in 2017. After several former Clemson players noted the incident Tuesday on Twitter, former tight end D.J. Greenlee confirmed an account to The State newspaper in
6:48 PM ET Two Marshall football players and one employee tested positive for the coronavirus last weekend, the school announced Monday, as voluntary football workouts restarted at the Huntington, West Virginia, campus. The three — and others who could have been exposed to the virus — did not take part in any activity. The university
4:05 PM ET Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh marched alongside the Ann Arbor police chief and county sheriff at a rally against police violence Tuesday. In addition to Harbaugh, basketball player Isaiah Livers and several football players marched at the rally, organized to show solidarity between protesters and government officials after the death of George Floyd.
3:16 PM ET After being asked to quarantine at home for 14 days before returning to campus, Louisville student-athletes were welcomed back and underwent drive-up COVID-19 testing at Cardinal Stadium on Tuesday. Over 120 student-athletes, coaches and staff were tested, as small groups of athletes representing football, men’s and women’s basketball, and men’s and women’s
11:31 AM ET Former Indiana football player Chris Beaty was shot and killed Saturday night in Indianapolis during a violent weekend in the city. Beaty, 38, suffered multiple gunshot wounds during a shooting late Saturday night at a downtown intersection. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Beaty played offensive line at Indiana from 2000
11:17 AM ET Arizona State coach Herm Edwards says the United States needs to emulate a key part of football — the huddle — to come together and have some frank discussions in the wake of George Floyd’s death and the ensuing protests that have taken place throughout the country. “It’s one thing to have
2:55 AM ET Auburn football had attained some stature before Pat Dye arrived to coach the Tigers in 1981. John Heisman coached there. Shug Jordan won a national championship in 1957. But days after the Tigers finished No. 1, Bear Bryant heard Mama calling from Alabama. By the time Jordan’s successor, Doug Barfield, was fired
8:10 AM ET Notre Dame will not open the season against Navy in Dublin, Ireland on Aug. 29, because of the coronavirus pandemic, but they will face each other at Navy-Marine Crops Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md., most likely on Labor Day weekend, Notre Dame announced on Tuesday morning. The decision to move the game