Getty Images Kennesaw State will join Conference USA in 2024, the league announced Friday, as the Owls transition from the Football Championship Subdivision to the Football Bowl Subdivision. The move marks further fallout of conference realignment as it continues to reverberate throughout college athletics.  “Today is an important day as we formally welcome Kennesaw State University to Conference USA,” said commissioner …

Now comes the pressure. No, not that kind of pressure. J.J. McCarthy doesn’t feel that. He welcomes all that comes with being the quarterback at a place like Michigan football. No, I’m talking about the kind of pressure that a good defense exerts, the kind of pressure that Penn State excels in applying, the kind of pressure that collapses pockets …

Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan prediction, game preview, how to watch. Week 7, Saturday, October 15 Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan How To Watch Date: Saturday, October 15Game Time: 3:30 ETVenue: Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti, MIHow To Watch: ESPN+Record: Northern Illinois (1-5), Eastern Michigan (4-2)– Sign up and live stream college football on ESPN+ CFN 1-131 Rankings | Rankings by ConferenceBowl Projections | Week …

With Denzel Ward set to miss Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots, the Cleveland Browns are getting a boost back to their 53-man roster just in time. After returning to practice last week, cornerback Greedy Williams is set to make his season debut. No official news has dropped yet with the activation of Williams, but his tone in his …

Who’s Playing Arkansas State @ Southern Miss Current Records: Arkansas State 2-4; Southern Miss 2-3 What to Know The Southern Miss Golden Eagles will be returning home after a two-game road trip. The Golden Eagles and the Arkansas State Red Wolves will face off in a Sun Belt battle at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday at Carlisle-Faulkner Field at M.M. …

New England Patriots linebacker Josh Uche (hamstring) was the only player ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns, according to Friday’s injury report released by the team. The linebacker has been a key part of the Patriots defense this season. He has 83 total defensive snaps and has been quiet with the pass-rushing unit. So far, he has …

ATLANTA (AP) Georgia Tech hired Alabama administrator J Batt as its athletic director Friday, putting him in charge of the search for a new football coach. Batt replaces Todd Stansbury, who was fired Sept. 26 along with football coach Geoff Collins after the Yellow Jackets started the season 1-3. Collins finished with an overall record of 10-28, the worst winning …

The Cincinnati Bengals get a third shot at former franchise quarterback Andy Dalton. They’re hoping to avoid an 0-3 mark. Dalton will get the start for the New Orleans Saints against the Bengals on Sunday, the third time he’s done so — with as many teams — since leaving the team as the Zac Taylor era got underway. In 2020, …

By RJ YoungFOX Sports College Football Writer Matt Rhule ain’t coming back to coaching — not in 2022. And, if we’re placing bets, not in 2023 either. In fact, I’m not sure Rhule should rejoin the coaching ranks at all. He’s getting paid $40 million to go home. He’s getting paid $834,000 a month for the next 48 months to …

Who’s Playing Rice @ Florida Atlantic Current Records: Rice 3-2; Florida Atlantic 2-4 What to Know The Florida Atlantic Owls will be returning home after a two-game road trip. They will take on the Rice Owls at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday at FAU Stadium after a week off. Rice should still be riding high after a victory, while Florida …

Bears to re-evaluate every player before next game originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears have some serious self-scouting to do. Six games into the season, they sit at 2-4. At times they’ve looked good, both on offense and defense. Other times they’ve looked awful, again on offense and defense. With 10 days between games, Matt Eberflus and the …

Week 6 in the NFL got underway on Thursday with the Commanders outlasting the Bears, and now we have a full Sunday slate to look forward to that has no shortage of superb matchups. This slew of games may very well feature previews of the conference championships with the Cowboys and Eagles going toe to toe in Philadelphia and the …

Who’s Playing No. 25 James Madison @ Georgia Southern Current Records: James Madison 5-0; Georgia Southern 3-3 What to Know The Georgia Southern Eagles will be returning home after a two-game road trip. Georgia Southern and the James Madison Dukes will face off in a Sun Belt battle at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday at Allen E. Paulson Stadium. These …

Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness will miss his regular-season debut with the team after returning a positive COVID-19 test on Friday afternoon. The Jets open their season at home against the New York Rangers on Friday night. Jets associate coach Scott Arniel will assume head coaching duties in the interim. Bowness was hired by the Jets in the offseason …

Jerry Jones insists that he doesn’t have any issues with Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder. An ESPN report on Thursday alleged that Snyder was gathering dirt on others in the league amid investigations into him so that he could “blow up” other owners and commissioner Roger Goodell should they try to oust him from the league. Snyder reportedly “has dirt” …