Tag: College Sports

In NIL Era, Business Is Good for College Hoops Returnees

Armando Bacot didn’t bolt early from North Carolina after a memorable run to the NCAA championship game to chase a professional playing career. Neither did Gonzaga’s Drew Timme, an All-American star of one of the nation’s top programs. No, business is already good for men’s and women’s college basketball players able to cash in on…


Louisville Escapes Major Sanctions in Hoops Bribery Case

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—After five agonizing years, Louisville finally gets to look forward. An independent panel placed the Cardinals’ basketball program on two years of probation and fined it $5,000, but spared the school major penalties from NCAA allegations leveled in the aftermath of a federal investigation into corruption in college basketball. The Independent Accountability Resolution Process…


Michigan St Suspends 4 Players for Tunnel Melee at Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Michigan State has suspended four players for their role in roughing up Michigan players in a stadium tunnel after losing the game. Spartans coach Mel Tucker announced Sunday night that linebacker Tank Brown, safety Angelo Grose, defensive end Zion Young and cornerback Khary Crump were suspended immediately. “Michigan State University football core values…


Michigan State Suspends 4 Players for Tunnel Melee at Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Michigan State has suspended four players for their role in roughing up Michigan players in a stadium tunnel after losing the game. Spartans coach Mel Tucker announced Sunday night that linebacker Tank Brown, safety Angelo Grose, defensive end Zion Young and cornerback Khary Crump were suspended immediately. “Michigan State University football core values…


Williams Throws for 5 TDs, No. 10 USC Outlasts Arizona

TUCSON, Ariz.—Caleb Williams threw for 411 yards and five touchdowns, and No. 10 Southern California scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter to outlast Arizona 45–37 on Saturday night. The Trojans (7–1, 5–1 Pac-12) had an extra week to shake off their first loss of the season, an emotional 43–42 setback at No. 14 Utah….


Charbonnet Scores 3 TDs, No. 12 UCLA Routs Stanford 38–13

PASADENA, Calif.—Zach Charbonnet scored three touchdowns and rushed for 198 yards, his fifth straight 100-yard game, as No. 12 UCLA bounced back with a 38–13 victory over Stanford on Saturday night. It was the sixth 100-yard game of the season for Charbonnet, who also had 61 yards receiving on five catches. The junior leads the…


No. 1 Georgia Pulls Away Late, Wins ‘Cocktail Party’ 42–20

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—Daijun Edwards and Kenny McIntosh ran for two touchdowns each, and No. 1 Georgia pulled away from Florida following a second-half scare to win 42–20 Saturday night in the rivalry dubbed “the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party.” The defending national champion Bulldogs (8–0, 5–0 Southeastern Conference) looked to be in trouble when the Gators…


No. 10 Southern California Looks to Return to Win Column vs. Arizona

No. 10 Southern California, after its bye week, will look to rev its offense against Arizona’s struggling defense Saturday, Oct. 29, in Tucson, Ariz. The Trojans (6–1, 4–1 Pac-12) are averaging 40.4 points and 475.3 yards per game but still came up short their last time out, a 43–42 loss at Utah on Oct. 15….


No. 10 Oregon Continues Dominance of No. 9 UCLA

Bo Nix threw for 283 yards and five touchdown passes, leading 10th-ranked Oregon to a 45–30 win over No. 9 UCLA on Saturday afternoon at Eugene, Ore. The Ducks (6–1, 4–0 in Pac-12) ended the day as the only undefeated team in the conference and won their 23rd straight game at Autzen Stadium. Bucky Irving…


Top 25 Roundup: No. 11 OK State Stuns No. 20 Texas

Spencer Sanders threw for 391 yards and hit Bryson Green on the game-winning, 41-yard touchdown pass as No. 11 Oklahoma State rallied to beat No. 20 Texas 41–34 on Saturday in a Big 12 Conference game in Stillwater, Okla. Oklahoma State (6–1, 3–1 Big 12) held the Longhorns to just three points after halftime in…