The UTEP football team has one of the youngest head coaches in college football. Scotty Walden is 34 years old and in his first season leading the Miners after a successful four-year stint at Austin Peay State (26-14 record). UTEP enters Saturday’s game at Colorado State (3 p.m. MT on truTV) with an 0-3 record, but two of those losses …

How slight is the difference between winning and losing in the National Football League?  It’s thinner than a thread of hair if you ask the Philadelphia Eagles and the Atlanta Falcons. They completed Week 2 with a game Atlanta won 22-21 on “Monday Night Football” after having less than a 1% chance of winning, 0.7%, following the two-minute warning, according to …

The Steelers and Chargers were coin flips to make the NFL playoffs at the beginning of the 2024 season according to the NFL odds. However, after both teams started the season 2-0, their chances are looking up and they’ll go head-to-head in a critical AFC matchup on the Week 3 NFL schedule. Justin Fields has protected the football in relief …

. A lot of people think Michigan isn’t very good and that the Wolverines are heading for a disastrous 2024 college football season, one year after winning the national championship. USC head coach Lincoln Riley thinks that’s a flawed way of viewing UM, as Wolverines Wire noted: I mean, this is still like — make no mistake about it, this …

Five NFC teams reached double figures in victories last year, with three winning division titles and the other two earning wild-card berths. No disrespect to the Los Angeles Rams, who posted 10 wins in 2023, but big things are expected of the 12-win San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys — as well as the 11-win Philadelphia Eagles — in the …

Getty Images PHILADELPHIA — Saquon Barkley is getting every cent worth of what the Philadelphia Eagles are paying him.  Barkley has 52 touches through two games, having exactly 26 in each game he’s played with the Eagles. If Barkley continues that pace, he’ll finish his first season in Philadelphia with 442 touches — the most for any running back since DeMarco …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz explains why he thinks the Washington rookie quarterback will have a big night against the Cincinnati Bengals. View more Video Transcript I’ll give you a bold prediction. It’s around Jayden Daniels. Look, I know everybody’s talking about the lack of passing touchdowns for Jayden Daniels that ends this week. I do believe that they’ve been conservative …

CBS Sports Network’s continued coverage of the 2024 college football season features three games for the Week 4 slate, all included in a Saturday triple-header. Two of the three service academies are in action, with Army getting things kicked off at noon against Rice.  The Black Knights are currently tied with Navy atop the American Athletic Conference standings after picking up …

Former Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim is joining Klutch Sports Group as the agency’s general manager, ESPN reported on Thursday. The two-time National Football League Executive of the Year is believed to be the first NFL GM to join a sports agency in the general manager role.  Clutch CEO Rich Paul, known most famously for being the agent of …

FRISCO, Texas — There is no disputing Tom Brady is the GOAT when it comes to being an NFL quarterback, but Dallas Cowboys star signal-caller Dak Prescott possesses a diametrically opposed view from him on how to handle mistakes from his pass-catchers.  Brady, Fox Sports’ newest A Team analyst, ripped Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Brooks to shreds during the game …

Michigan State’s Kay’ron Lynch-Adams runs for a gain against Prairie View A&M during the first quarter on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. The Spartans are off to a strong start this year, and that has resulted in a bump up in USA TODAY’s latest bowl projections. Erick Smith of USA TODAY releases weekly bowl projections, …