College Sports
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CFP Bracket Watch: BYU claims No. 4 seed with top 3 the same; A&M at Texas penciled in for 1st round
Oct 27, 2024 8:36 pm - Oregon, Georgia and Miami remained the top three seeds in The Associated Press College Football Playoff bracket projection on Sunday, with BYU overtaking Iowa State for N...
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AP Top 25: Miami cracks top 5 for 1st time since 2017; Notre Dame, BYU and Texas A&M enter top 10
Oct 27, 2024 6:47 pm - Miami edged ahead of Texas and climbed to No. 5 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll on Sunday, its highest ranking since 2017, and Notre Dame, BYU and Te...
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Ducks snort: No. 20 Illinois lays an egg against No. 1-ranked OregonOct 26, 2024 8:38 pm - EUGENE, Ore. — The records, the accolades, the ranking — none of that matters to Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel. “I'm chasing wins, dude,” he said. “That's where I'm a...
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Kaleb Johnson leads Iowa’s 28-point third-quarter outburst in 40-14 win over NorthwesternOct 26, 2024 8:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa — Kaleb Johnson rushed for 109 yards and 3 touchdowns, and backup quarterback Brendan Sullivan added another rushing touchdown as Iowa defeated Northweste...
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52-yard field goal in final seconds gives Ball State 25-23 win over Northern IllinoisOct 26, 2024 6:34 pm - MUNCIE, Ind. — Jackson Courville kicked a career-best 52-yard field goal with two seconds remaining to give Ball State a dramatic 25-23 win over Northern Illinois on Satu...
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No. 12 Notre Dame knocks error-prone No. 24 Navy from unbeaten ranksOct 26, 2024 4:09 pm - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Notre Dame came into its nationally ranked showdown with Navy looking to create turnovers and the Midshipmen uncharacteristically complied. Jeremi...
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Former North Central star Greenfield extended football career in FinlandOct 25, 2024 7:08 pm - American football isn’t super popular in Europe, but leagues do exist. Ethan Greenfield and two of his former North Central teammates trekked to Finland this summer to play for the Helsinki Roosters.
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No. 20 Illinois uses No. 1 Oregon’s ranking as motivation heading into Saturday’s meetingOct 24, 2024 3:09 pm - Oregon doesn't care about its No. 1 ranking, but Illinois sure does. The No. 20 Fighting Illini visit the Ducks at 2:30 p.m. Saturday (CBS) at Autzen Stadium with a chanc...
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Illinois has roster overhaul, looks to transform talented newcomers into another winning team
Oct 23, 2024 11:51 am - The Illini won the Big Ten tournament, made it to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2005 and were ranked No. 6 in the final AP Top 25 poll last season. Four of the...
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Achieving on the sideline: College coaches with local ties succeeding like their playersOct 21, 2024 6:00 am - College Achievers highlights a few area graduates in the college coaching ranks.