Total Viewership of 7.9 Million Across TV and Digital – Up +25% vs. 2020 NFL Network Exclusive ‘Thursday Night Football’ Average Giants-Washington Most-Watched Telecast on Thursday Average Minute Audience on NFL & Yahoo Sports Platforms Hits 532K – Highest Ever for NFL Network Exclusive ‘Thursday […]
Month: September 2021
NFL News: City of Miami, State of Florida, Bradenton’s IMG Academy Produce Most NFL Players on Kickoff Weekend Rosters
There were 19 players from Miami (Fla.) high schools on Kickoff Weekend rosters, the most of any city. Houston produced the second-most players in 2021 (18), after leading the NFL with 24 players last year. New Orleans ranked third this year with 15 players. One […]
NFL News: HBO Sports, NFL Films and the Indianapolis Colts Team Up for First-Ever In-Season Presentation of Hard Knocks
MULTI-EPISODE PRIMETIME EDITION OF THE 18-TIME EMMYâ-WINNING SERIES PREMIERES NOVEMBER 17 NEW YORK, NY – For the first time in the history of television’s most acclaimed sports reality franchise, HARD KNOCKS will present a multi-episode, in-season edition when HBO Sports and NFL FILMS team up […]
NFL News: WEEK 2 INJURY REPORT — THURSDAY
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NFL News: A Look at 2021 NFL Kickoff Weekend Rosters
CRIMSON TIDE PACES ALL COLLEGES FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT SEASON TIDE ROLLING INTO NFL: For the fourth consecutive season, Alabama had the most players (54) on active NFL Kickoff Weekend rosters, the league announced today. The Crimson Tide also placed the most active NFL players on season-opening rosters […]
NFL News: What To Look For – Week 2
NO NEED TO PANIC: Since 2002, 136 of the 230 playoff teams (59.1 percent) began the year at either 1-1 or 0-2, including five teams last season and two division champions, NEW ORLEANS (NFC South) and WASHINGTON (NFC East), and the Super Bowl champion TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS. Three of the past four Super […]
NFL Week 2 Preview: Browns Home Opener against Houston Texans looking for first win
WEEK 2 HOUSTON TEXANS (1-0)AT CLEVELAND BROWNS (0-1) SUNDAY, SEPT. 19, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // FIRSTENERGY STADIUM // REFEREE: BRAD ROGERS REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Texans lead all-time series, 7-4STREAKS: Texans have won 5 of past 6LAST GAME: 11/15/20: Texans 7 at Browns […]
NFL Week 2 Preview: Bengals visit Windy City to take on the Bears and ex-teammate, Andy Dalton
WEEK 2 CINCINNATI BENGALS (1-0)AT CHICAGO BEARS (0-1) SUNDAY, SEPT. 19, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // SOLDIER FIELD // REFEREE: LAND CLARK REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Bengals lead all-time series, 6-5STREAKS: Bears have won past 2LAST GAME: 12/10/17: Bears 33 at Bengals 7LAST GAME […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, September 19, 2021; the 261st Day of the Year
1740s BORN 1749: JEAN BAPTISTE JOSEPH DELAMBRE (ASTRONOMER) 1830s BORN 1839: GEORGE CADBURY (CHOCOLATE MANUFACTURER) 1860s BORN 1867: ARTHUR RACKHAM (ARTIST) 1870s 1876: BISSELL CARPET SWEEPER PATENTED 1880s DIED 1881: JAMES GARFIELD (20TH U.S. PRESIDENT) 1890s BORN 1894: RACHEL FIELD (CHILDREN’S AUTHOR) BORN 1895: JB […]
#9 Ohio State 41 Tulsa 20: Final Statistics
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Ohio State Buckeyes Football News: Game 3 Status Report – Ohio State vs. Tulsa
Ohio State vs. Tulsa – Sept. 18, 2021 – Ohio Stadium; Columbus, Ohio Game-Time Decision § LB Teradja Mitchell Unavailable § WR Kamryn Babb § RB Marcus Crowley § DE Tyler Friday § DE Zach Harrison § OL Jakob James § BUL Jaylen Johnson § OL Trey Leroux § LB Mitchell Melton § OL Harry Miller […]
Huge game today as #8/8 UC Bearcats travel to Indiana Hoosiers for Noon Kickoff
September 16, 2021 . 8/8 University of Cincinnati football team is set for its first road challenge of the season, a Saturday 12 p.m. contest at Indiana. The matchup will air on ESPN as well as 102.7 WEBN-FM and 700 WLW AM. 7/8 CINCINNATI BEARCATSHead […]
Dayton Flyers on road to Carbondale, Illinois today to tackle Southern Illinois Salukis
9/16/2021 Flyers Close Non-Conference Schedule at No. 8 Salukis DAYTON — The University of Dayton football team goes on the road for the first time in 2021, closing out the non-conference season at 8th-ranked Southern Illinois. SIU is the highest-ranked FCS team UD has ever […]
Ohio State makes adjustments in Ohio Stadium Staffing & Protocols
Increases in staff and quantities of metal detectors and ticket scanners; ticket education also important The Ohio State University Department of Athletics will initiate a number of action items to improve the game day experiences for all fans attending the 3:30 p.m. game against Tulsa […]
Ohio State hosting Tulsa is the Scarlet, Gray and Lavender Game
Athletics and The James teaming up to promote “all cancers” awareness, fans asked to share photos with #BuckeyeSurvivor COLUMBUS, Ohio – The annual Scarlet & Gray football game, where student-athletes and the 36 athletic programs in the department are celebrated, will take on an added color […]
#9 Ohio State looks to rebound against winless Tulsa Golden Hurricane in Week 3
Ohio State will look to start a new home winning streak on Saturday when it welcomes in Tulsa to Ohio Stadium for a 3:30 kickoff. The game against Tulsa is Ohio State’s Scarlet & Gray game. In addition to those colors, the color lavender, which […]
Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud earns second straight Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors
COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the second week in a row, Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud has been selected as the Big Ten’s Freshman of the Week, the conference office announced this morning. Stroud, making his second career start and first at Ohio Stadium, completed 35-of-54 passes […]
Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football News: Thanks to LB Daniel Giddens II
Tulsa redshirt freshman (#47) DanielGiddens II, a walkon to the Tulsa football team,made the difficult decision to retire from footballto dedicate more time to his duties in the Oklahoma Air National Guard where he has served forthe last three years … he was in uniform […]
Tulsa Golden Hurricane Football News: All-American LB Zaven Collins was drafted in First Round by Arizona Cardinals in 2021 NFL Draft
TULSA, Okla. –– The University of Tulsa All-America Linebacker Zaven Collins was in Tulsa on Tuesday and met with the local media via zoom. Watch the press conference HERE. Collins was chosen by the Arizona Cardinals as the 16th overall selection in the first round of the NFL Draft on April […]
2021 TULSA FOOTBALL GAME NOTES
Facebook: /TulsaHurricane and /TulsaFootball • Website: www.TulsaHurricane.comInstagram: TulsaHurricanePics • Twitter:@TulsaHurricane, @TulsaFootball, @TUHurricanePR GAME INFORMATIONDate / Time: Saturday, Sept. 18, 2:40 pm (CT)Site: Columbus, OhioStadium: Ohio Stadium (102,780)TV: Fox Sports 1Talent: Tim Brando (pxp), Spencer Tillman (analyst)Radio: Big Country 99.5 FMTalent: Bruce Howard (pxp), Rick Couri(analyst), […]