BATON ROUGE — Brian Kelly says the LSU football defense could roll out more three-linebacker sets moving forward, starting with its matchup at South Carolina on Saturday (11 a.m. CT, ABC). Obviously, that base scheme the No. 16 Tigers (1-1) use each week will be dependent on what formations and personnel groupings opposing offenses use but for LSU, it’s equally …

Running back De’Von Achane will dress for Thursday Night Football. Achane was questionable with an ankle injury, though he got in limited work at Wednesday’s practice. The Dolphins need him with starting running back Raheem Mostert already ruled out with a chest injury. Neither Achane nor Mostert left the game with their injuries, though the Dolphins gave Jeff Wilson Jr. …

The Rocky Mountain Showdown has received a jolt of national energy in recent years. There’s Deion Sanders joining Colorado football, a 2023 double-overtime classic and plenty on- and off-field chirping — from Colorado State and CU fans, players and coaches alike. Though there’s more national attention on the game, it’s still a Centennial State affair first and foremost (after all, …

De’Von Achane was questionable to play with an ankle injury. He is playing and looks just fine thus far. Achane scored his second touchdown of the season, catching a 5-yard touchdown pass from Tua Tagovailoa. It has knotted the game at 7-7 with 3:21 remaining in the first quarter. The Dolphins had five runs and five passes on the 70-yard …

Big 12 rivals meet up in one of only two games involving ranked teams going head-to-head this weekend as No. 20 Arizona travels to No. 14 Kansas State in a battle of Wildcats on Friday. Fun Fact: Its a Big 12 matchup that does not count in the Big 12 standings. We’ve got all the info and analysis you need …

The Bills have won 11 of the past 12 games against the Dolphins including the postseason. They are on their way to making it 12 of 13. Buffalo dominated the first half, taking a 24-10 lead into the locker room at halftime. James Cook has all three Buffalo touchdowns, with a 17-yard reception and runs of 1 and 49 yards. …

Forgive Northwestern State if they thought their opponent was the Alabama Crimson Tide rather than the South Alabama Jaguars. That’s because the Demons were pummeled by the Jaguars, 87-10, on Thursday. The game was 51 minutes of playing time with the fourth quarter reduced to a six-minute running clock. It was the first win at South Alabama for coach Major …

In one play, everyone was reminded of the narrative surrounding Tua Tagovailoa through the 2023 offseason. Tagovailoa suffered multiple concussions during the 2022 season, including a scary one on a Thursday night game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He said he considered retirement after the season though ultimately decided to continue his football career. Tagovailoa’s long-term health was a talking point …

A 48-year-old man in a pickup trick rammed a gate at the University of Colorado’s Folsom Field Thursday night and drove onto the football field before surrendering to police, according to the police department in Boulder, Colorado. By doing so, he arguably was more successful at moving downfield at that stadium than the Colorado Buffaloes running game under football coach …

Tua Tagovailoa was injured with 4:24 remaining in the third quarter. The Dolphins quarterback scrambled up the middle on fourth-and-four at the Buffalo 13 and as he got past the first down line, he lowered his head. His head jammed into Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin. At the same time, his right leg stuck underneath him. He went directly into …

Texas high school football is rolling along. Find the scores for Week 3 UIL football games across the state right here. Top matchups tonight include Vandegrift at Stony Point, Glenn vs. Bowie and Austin at Johnson. You can watch Weiss vs. Texas A&M Consolidated live and on demand here. WATCH TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL LIVE UIL scores from Week 3 …

Tua Tagovailoa’s family had joined him in the evaluation room. The Miami Dolphins quarterback then joined teammates in the locker room after they all had lost 31-10 to the Buffalo Bills, as the franchise wondered how much more than a game they had lost on the night. In the short term, the Dolphins had lost Tagovailoa for the final 19 …

SAN MARCOS, Texas — Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham knew he needed to get more out of his passing game this week than he did last week. The Sun Devils gaudy numbers running the ball against Mississippi State a week ago were sure to make this week’s opponent Texas State crowd the box and dare them to throw. ASU …

Getty Images The Miami Dolphins lost quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to a concussion in Thursday night’s blowout loss to the Buffalo Bills, the third confirmed head injury suffered by the signal-caller in the last two years. If the concussion proves as “extreme” as it appeared Thursday, Tagovailoa could be sidelined a minimum of eight to 12 weeks, according to CBS Sports …

The Arizona State football team is 3-0 on the season after rallying to defeat Texas State in San Marcos, Texas, on Thursday night, 31-28. The Sun Devils are the first FBS team to win three games this season. Bet you didn’t predict that would be the case entering the season. ASU football won three games all of last season (and …