Articles filed under Football
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Hall of Famer Joe Schmidt, who helped Detroit Lions win 2 NFL titles, dies at 92Sep 12, 2024 1:38 pm - DETROIT — Joe Schmidt, the Hall of Fame linebacker who helped the Detroit Lions win NFL championships in 1953 and 1957 and later coached the team, has died. He was 92. T...
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No. 18 Notre Dame hoping tough lessons lead to continued domination of Purdue rivalrySep 12, 2024 1:25 pm - This was a learning week for No. 18 Notre Dame. Players and coaches took time to figure out what went wrong in last week's stunning loss to Northern Illinois. They search...
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Illinois hosts Central Michigan looking for first 3-0 start since 2011Sep 12, 2024 1:18 pm - Illinois is off to a 2-0 start this season going into Saturday's home game against Central Michigan. The Illini have not won three in a row to open a season since 2011. T...
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Pac-12 to add Boise St., Fresno St., San Diego St., Colorado St. in 2026, poaching Mountain WestSep 12, 2024 1:13 pm - The Pac-12 is adding Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State and San Diego State, starting in 2026, to join Oregon State and Washington State in a rebuilt Conference of...
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The start of a beautiful friendship that formed because of a health conditionSep 12, 2024 6:00 am - Sharing a genetic condition forged a bond between a coach and a student at Hersey High School.
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Let’s not panic, it’s too early to be concerned about Bears rookie quarterback WilliamsSep 12, 2024 6:00 am - It didn’t look right. He doesn’t pass the eye test. Not a single passing touchdown. For a guy drafted No. 1 overall and all the resources poured into the situation, it’s ...
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Second-year receiver Scott ready to be the Bears’ next man up against HoustonSep 11, 2024 3:51 pm - Midway through last week, Tyler Scott learned there was a chance he wouldn’t play in the season opener. Even so, it was still a bit surprising when he heard the official ...
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Bears say rookie wide receiver Odunze is day-to-day with knee injury, opt not to put him on IRSep 11, 2024 3:40 pm - Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze is expected to be “day-to-day” with a knee injury, Bears coach Matt Eberflus said Wednesday at Halas Hall. It seems to be good news, all t...
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Fremd’s defensive line — it’s relentlessSep 11, 2024 6:00 am - Fremd’s defensive linemen may not be the biggest, but they’re among the baddest.
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O’Donnell: Novak happy to cheer, cheer for Hammock and old NIUSep 11, 2024 6:00 am - Jim O’Donnell: Joe Novak is happy to cheer, cheer for Thomas Hammock and old NIU.