Fresh off an 11-win season, the Missouri Tigers have their sights set on making the expanded College Football Playoff and they’re ranked sixth in the AP Top 25 after shutout wins over Murray State and Buffalo to open the season. However, they’ll face their toughest test yet on Saturday when they host Boston College for one of two ranked matchups …

Darius Slay explains the difference between his rookie year and Quinyon Mitchell’s originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Quinyon Mitchell is already way ahead of Darius Slay. Because Slay got benched in his first NFL game as a rookie 2nd-round pick of the Lions back in 2013. “I got benched,” Slay said with a laugh before practice Friday. “He didn’t …

The Indiana football season continues today against UCLA at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California. Curt Cignetti is 2-0 after two blowout wins over Florida International and Western Illinois, respectively. Against Western Illinois, the Hoosiers set a program record for most points scored in a single game with 77. IU returns to Pasadena for just the second time ever. The …

The Indianapolis Colts will face off against the Green Bay Packers in a cross-conference Week 2 NFL game. Both teams are looking for their first win of the season. In Week 1, the Colts lost 29-27 to the Houston Texans, while the Packers lost to the Philadelphia Eagles 34-29 in the NFL Sao Paulo game. Indianapolis quarterback Anthony Richardson accounted …

The No. 5 Ole Miss Rebels (2-0) will go on the road for the first time this season when they face the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-1) on Saturday night. Ole Miss is coming off blowout wins over Furman and Middle Tennessee, outscoring those opponents by a combined tally of 128-3. Wake Forest was on its way to a 2-0 …

Eagles-Falcons player matchups to watch in Week 2 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (1-0) will host the Falcons (0-1) in their home opener at the Linc on Monday Night Football. The Eagles are coming off a 34-29 win over the Packers in Brazil, while the Falcons are coming off an 18-10 home loss to the Steelers. Here …

. The Florida Gators host the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday inside Ben Hill Griffin Stadium to open up the 2024 Southeastern Conference schedule, and if you are looking to watch the game live you have come to the right place. The Orange and Blue bounced back from an “embarrassing” loss to the Miami Hurricanes in Week 1 with a …

Tom Brady got mixed reviews from his first game as an announcer on Fox, and he recognizes that he has some growing to do. Brady said on his YouTube show that the lead-up to the game left him tired, but that the game itself was exciting for him. He also said he expects to get better with more experience. “Certainly …

No. 4-ranked Alabama will head north to play the Wisconsin Badgers during Week 3 of NCAA football season this weekend, their first visit to Madison in 96 years. Though both teams have won their two previous matchups this season, it’s unclear whether several of the Badgers’ key players, including running back Tawee Walker and safety Xavier Lucas will play after …

The Detroit Lions (1-0) will become the fourth team in NFL history to open the season with two straight playoff rematches when they host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0) on Sunday afternoon. Detroit beat the Rams in primetime last week, setting up a rematch with Tampa Bay from January’s divisional round. The Buccaneers are the only NFC team that has …

College football isn’t college football without the rivalries. And no matter how long it took for Pitt and West Virginia to renew their rivalry, the passion (and hate) from both fan bases stayed the same, further showing why regional rivalries are what make college sports as enjoyable as they are. This Saturday marks the 107th time that the Panthers and …

It sounds like Justin Fields will make his second consecutive start for Pittsburgh to open the season. Head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters on Friday that Russell Wilson will be listed as questionable for Sunday’s matchup against the Broncos. But as has been the case all week, the team is still preparing to start Fields. “[O]bviously if [Wilson’s] availability is …

Getty Images South Carolina is on the hunt for a new athletic director after it was announced during a Board of Trustees meeting on Friday that the veteran administrator Ray Tanner plans to step down. Tanner, 66, will transition to an advisory role with the university president once his successor is hired. “During the last two weeks, we have had …

The Colts will not have safety Julian Blackmon for Sunday’s game against the Packers, but they will have kicker Matt Gay. Colts head coach Shane Steichen ruled Blackmon out for this weekend because of a shoulder injury. Steichen said, via the team’s website, that he does not believe it is a long-term injury. Gay missed the opener after having hernia …

Quarterback Brock Vandagriff and linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson will face their former team, top-ranked Georgia, when they suit up for Kentucky football today at Kroger Field. The Wildcats are looking to end their 14-game losing streak against the Bulldogs and bounce back from a 31-6 loss to South Carolina last week. Watch Kentucky vs Georgia live on Fubo (free trial) The …