According to research published Friday in JAMA Network Open, playing collegiate football games did not contribute to coronavirus transmission among players in the NCAA’s Southeastern Conference last year, even with testing and other mitigation measures in place. It wasn’t obvious if there would be a college football season at various […]
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Bowl Season group argues against using campus sites for expanded College Football Playoff
According to a copy of the letter obtained by ESPN on Thursday, Bowl Season executives who oversee the operation of 43 postseason bowl games sent a letter this week to hundreds of college football leaders asking that any future College Football Playoff games in potential expansion models be held at […]
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Perpetually filled with angst, Georgia clashes with rival Florida as it again wonders, ‘Is this the year?’
Chris Conley is in a bad way. In the SEC Championship Game nine years ago, instinct took control. Georgia had stunned Alabama with a BCS Championship Game spot on the line that day. Midway in the third quarter, the Bulldogs were up 11 points. With less than a minute remaining […]
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Kutztown University runs to win over Lock Haven in college football
Darryl Davis-McNeil rushed for 148 yards and a score on 16 rushes to help Kutztown University upset Lock Haven 32-15 Saturday in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference East matchup at Lock Haven. The Golden Bears (5-0, 7-1), who is rated 25th in the AFCA Division II coaches poll and on […]
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Halfway through the season, and it’s still anyone’s guess
The national title is up for grabs in college football, so there’s a lot of excitement. No team is flawless, even Georgia, which was unanimously selected No. 1 earlier this week. This year, no team has stood out on both sides of the ball halfway through. There is no bandwagon […]
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Here is the latest Pac-12 Conference sports news from The Associated Press
(AP) — TUCSON, Ariz. After a heavy collision against Arizona, Washington defensive back Alex Cook was taken off with an apparent neck injury. In the closing minute of the fourth quarter, Cook was tackled and went down. The medical team from Washington ran onto the field, pinned him down, and […]
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Spotlight on Florida’s Mullen could dim or intensify vs UGA
Dan Mullen, the coach of the Florida Gators, is having a bad year. In the worst-case scenario, his team has reached a stalemate and requires a leadership replacement. The truth is probably somewhere in the middle. During the previous two seasons, Mullen has supplied Florida with more downs than ups, […]
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Tigers trounce Gyrenes in Opener
Ava Maria University threatened to make a game of it with Georgetown College late in the first half of Saturday’s Mid-South Conference opening at Toyota Stadium, despite the final score. The Tigers were quickly put out of reach by D.J. White, a returning All-American, and Jake Johnson, a homegrown prospect […]
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Oregon vs. Fresno State score: Ducks hold on to win after star DE Kayvon Thibodeaux leaves game with injury
No. 11 on the list On Saturday, Oregon got a taste of life without standout defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux, and it was a terrifying prospect for the Ducks, who stave off a Fresno State upset effort by outlasting the Bulldogs 31-24. Oregon coach Mario Cristobal’s decision to go for it […]
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Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin to miss opener vs. Louisville after breakthrough COVID case
Lane Kiffin, the head coach of Ole Miss, stated on Saturday that he will miss Monday night’s season opener against Louisville after testing positive for COVID. Kiffin has been outspoken about his support for vaccinations and his program’s immunization percentage of 100 percent among the coaching staff and players. In […]