It’s a day-night college football doubleheader in Adrian Saturday as the Siena Heights kicks off the day against Olivet Nazarene before Adrian College takes on Madonna in a nightcap. Olivet Nazarene at Siena Heights, noon Siena Heights’ Elijah Taylor drops back to pass during a game against Marian (Ind.). The Siena Heights University football team is staring at an 0-2 …
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Isaiah Rodgers details his broken hand and plan for return
Isaiah Rodgers details his broken hand and plan for return originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Isaiah Rodgers had waited well over a year for his return to game action, so what was another week? After missing the entire 2023 season, Rodgers’ long wait became a little longer when he was ruled out of Week 1 with a …
Read More »What happened last time Indiana football visited the Rose Bowl? IU legends look back
BLOOMINGTON — Former Indiana football player Eric Stolberg has been itching to get back to the Rose Bowl Stadium for years. It’s why he was cheering on the Big Ten’s expansion plans every step of the way. Stolberg, who currently resides in Bloomington, thought the Hoosiers making a trip out west would provide the perfect excuse to get back to …
Read More »Floyd’s ‘motor’ bringing early returns to 49ers’ D-line
Floyd’s ‘motor’ bringing early returns to 49ers’ D-line originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The addition of Leonard Floyd to the 49ers’ defensive line is bringing early rewards that already have been felt on the field. Coach Kyle Shanahan is impressed by the nine-year veteran’s energy during games and practice alike. “Yeah, his motor’s been, he’s …
Read More »Could Harold Perkins, Whit Weeks be on the field at the same time for LSU football?
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 …
Read More »Thursday Night Football: De’Von Achane is active for Dolphins vs. Bills
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. …
Read More »Best Rocky Mountain Showdown performances by football players from the state of Colorado
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, …
Read More »De’Von Achane scores on 5-yard reception
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 …
Read More »Arizona at Kansas State Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, and trends for September 14
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 …
Read More »Thursday Night Football: Bills steamrolling Dolphins, up 24-10 at halftime
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. …
Read More »South Alabama erupts for 87 points in romp over Northwestern State
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 …
Read More »Tua Tagovailoa suffers another concussion from hard hit in 31-10 loss to Bills
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 …
Read More »Man drives pickup truck onto field at Colorado Buffaloes’ football stadium
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 …
Read More »Tua Tagovailoa injured on fourth-down run
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 …
Read More »Texas high school football scores for Week 3: UIL results across the state
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 …
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