College Football

10/16/2021 EAST HARTFORD, Conn. – Freshman linebacker Tui Faumuina-Brown picked off a desperation heave by Yale in the endzone to clinch the University of Connecticut football team’s first victory of the season, 21-15, on Saturday afternoon at Pratt & Whitney Stadium.  With the win, the Huskies improve to 1-7 on the year while the Bulldogs slip to 2-3. …

LSU PRESS RELEASE BATON ROUGE – LSU and head football coach Ed Orgeron will part ways at the conclusion of the 2021 season, LSU Director of Athletics Scott Woodward announced on Sunday. Orgeron, who is in his sixth season as the Tigers’ head coach, will coach for the remainder of the 2021 schedule. Since leading LSU to the 2019…

10/16/2021 QB Eric Barriere set EWU records with 600 passing yards and yards of total offense with eight touchdowns The 20th-straight win at Roos Field for the Eastern Washington University football team was both record-breaking and memorable. The No. 2 Eagles hosted the University of Idaho in Cheney, Wash., where they improve to 7-0 (4-0…

TEAM NOTES AWESOME ACADEMICS• This past spring, UCF Athletics extended its streak to 27 consecutive semesters with a departmentaverage GPA of 3.0 or better and it marked the ninth straight semester of a 3.2 or better as a department.• The UCF football team put 49 student-athletes on the AAC All-Academic Team this past spring.• A…

For a rivalry that has featured only a half-dozen previous meetings, the UCF-Cincinnati series quickly has developed into the marquee attraction in the American Athletic Conference. That’s because UCF is 44-10 since the start of the 2017 campaign—while Cincinnati is 40-14 since Luke Fickell took over the Bearcats (and 36-6 since the start of 2018). The Knights…

THE MATCHUP UCF KNIGHTS (3-2, 1-1 AAC)Head Coach: Gus Malzahn (Henderson State, 1990)Record at UCF: 3-2 (1st Season)Overall Record: 80-40 (10th Season)Rankings: NR AP/NR Coaches VS CINCINNATI BEARCATS (5-0, 1-0 AAC)Head Coach: Luke Fickell (Ohio State, 1997)Record at Cincinnati: 40-14 (5th Season)Overall Record: 46-21 (6th Season)Rankings: 3 AP/4 Coaches UCFACTS • The future of college…

10/13/2021 COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Maryland’s Homecoming football game against Indiana on Saturday, Oct. 30 will be a celebration of the 2001 ACC Champion Terrapins. Twenty seasons ago, under then-first-year head coach Ralph Friedgen, the Terps captured the attention of the nation by winning a conference championship for the first time since 1985 and playing in…

10/11/2021 COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Maryland will travel to Minnesota on Saturday, Oct. 23 in a game that will kick at 3:30 p.m. and air on ESPN2, it was announced on Monday. Maryland (4-2, 1-2 Big Ten) has dropped consecutive games to Top 10 opponents after starting the season with four straight wins. The Terrapins will…

COLUMBUS, OH — Maryland suffered a 66-17 defeat at #7 Ohio State on Saturday afternoon at Ohio Stadium. The Terps fell to 4-2 overall and 1-2 in the Big Ten. The Buckeyes moved to 5-1 and 3-0 in the conference.  Taulia Tagovailoa threw for 279 yards on 28-of-39 with touchdown passes to Carlos Carriere and Rakim Jarrett. Carriere had a career-high…

Maryland (4-1, 1-1 B1G) at #7 Ohio State (4-1, 2-0 B1G)October 9, 2021Ohio Stadium12:05 pm EDT COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland football team will travel to No. 7 Ohio State on Saturday, Oct. 9. The game is set to kick at Noon and will be broadcast on FOX and the Maryland Sports Radio Network. GAME SIX STORYLINES…

Associated Press PollRk. Team W-L Pts. Trend Alabama (53) 5-0 1541 – Georgia (9) 5-0 1497 – Iowa 5-0 1381 +2 Penn State 5-0 1360 – Cincinnati 4-0 1320 +2 Oklahoma 5-0 1248 – Ohio State 4-1 1094 +4 Oregon 4-1 1069 -5 Michigan 5-0 1053 +5 BYU 5-0 990 +3 Michigan State 5-0 852…

10.4.21 PHILADELPHIA – The American Athletic Conference announced today that quarterback D’Wan Mathis has been named to the Week Five Honor Roll for his performance against Memphis. Mathis completed 35 passes for 322 yards and three touchdowns, adding on 53 more rushing yards in the Homecoming win over Memphis. The completions, passing yards, rushing yards, and touchdowns…

THIS WEEKTemple takes its two-game winning steak into Ohio to take on the #5 ranked Cincinnati Bearcats for a Friday night clash. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00pm and will air on ESPN and 97.5 The Fanatic. All five games at Cincinnati between the Owls and the Bearcats have been primetime events. LAST WEEKThe Owls opened…

Greg Schiano, who previously led Rutgers to new heights from 2001-11, is in his second season back as the head football coach “On the Banks.” The Wyckoff, New Jersey, native returned home to Piscataway on Dec. 3, 2019 and immediately made an impact on and off the field in 2020. Schiano has directed the Scarlet…

RUTGERS (3-1, 0-1) vs. No. 11 OHIO STATE (3-1, 1-0)October 2, 2021 • 3:30 p.m. ET • Big Ten NetworkSHI Stadium • Piscataway, N.J. PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Following a hard-fought Big Ten opener on the road, Rutgers football returns to SHI Stadium for its first conference home game of the season versus No. 11 Ohio State. Kickoff is set…

Week 4 Thursday, Sept. 23 Appalachian State 31, Marshall 30Alcorn State 39, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 38 Friday, Sept. 24 Charlotte 42, Middle Tennessee 39Wake Forest 37, Virginia 17Harvard 49, Brown 17Syracuse 24, Liberty 21No. 22 Fresno State 38, UNLV 30 Saturday, Sept. 25 No. 12 Notre Dame 41, No. 18 Wisconsin 13 (Soldier Field in Chicago)No.…

Week 5 Saturday, Oct. 2 No. 2 Georgia vs. No. 8 Arkansas | 12 p.m. | ESPNWisconsin vs. No. 14 Michigan | 12 p.m. | FOXNorth Carolina vs. Duke | 12 p.m. | ESPN2Texas at TCU | 12 p.m. | ABCCharlotte at Illinois | 12 p.m. | Big Ten NetworkWestern Michigan at Buffalo | 12…

September 27, 2021 The New York Rangers today announced that Henrik Lundqvist, the winningest goaltender in franchise history, will have his No. 30 retired in an on-ice ceremony prior to the Rangers’ game against the Minnesota Wild on Friday, January 28, 2022, as part of Henrik Lundqvist Night presented by Chase. That evening’s contest will…

9/25/2021 Box ScoreMEMPHIS — Sincere McCormick piled up 217 all-purpose yards, Clarence Hicks posted a pair of sacks and Hunter Duplessis kicked a 42-yard field goal as time expired to help UTSA rally from a 21-point deficit for a 31-28 victory over Memphis on Saturday, snapping the Tigers’ 17-game winning streak at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium.  The Roadrunners, who improved to 4-0…

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (seminoles.com) – Florida State nearly turned a 24-point deficit into the greatest comeback in school history. The Seminoles trailed 31-13 at halftime and outscored the Cardinals by a 10-0 margin in the second half, but fell just short of coming all the way back to tie the game at the end.  Florida State’s defense…