Articles filed under Football
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No. 5 Georgia pulls off another overtime stunner, beating No. 2 Texas 22-19 for SEC titleDec 07, 2024 7:31 pm - Gunner Stockton, a little-known backup who had barely played in his Georgia career, came off the bench after an injury to Carson Beck and led the No. 5 Bulldogs to an improbable 22-19 overtime victory over No. 2 Texas in the Southeastern Conference championship game.
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Best option for next Bears’ coach? How about no choice at all?Dec 07, 2024 6:13 pm - The Bears playoff hopes are probably over, but interim coach Thomas Brown can do the city a huge favor by voiding another coaching search.
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North Central beats Hope, gets help in Division III playoff bracketDec 07, 2024 3:40 pm - North Central rolled to a 41-21 victory over Hope (Michigan) in Round 3 of the Division III football playoffs, and also got some good news from the out-of-town scores.
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Skattebo and Arizona State to the playoff after 45-19 win over Iowa State in Big 12 title gameDec 07, 2024 3:25 pm - Big 12 newcomer Arizona State will represent the conference in the 12-team College Football Playoff. Cam Skattebo ran for 170 yards and two scores while adding a touchdown catch the 12th-ranked Sun Devils beat No. 16 Iowa State 45-19 in the Big 12 championship game.
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Widening the search: 30 coaches who might warrant an interview with the BearsDec 07, 2024 3:16 pm - Here’s a lengthy list of potential candidates whom Kevin Warren and Ryan Poles could consider interviewing to be the next Bears coach.
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Jim O’Donnell: Now with an Ivy League finish, Zbikowski still dreams of sweet home ChicagoDec 07, 2024 10:47 am - FINDING TOMMY ZBIKOWSKI WASN'T all that hard. It was the routing that surprised a bit — head east from the Chicago Fire Department and pull over at the Ivy League. That's...
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Looking hither and yon to find all the bowl games college football has to offerDec 07, 2024 10:00 am - For a brief moment some thought was given to holding a college football bowl game at Wrigley Field, a notion considered too daffy even for the protracted commotion of Dit...
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The Big Ten and SEC are set to gobble up CFP bids. That could squeeze the ACC and other leaguesDec 06, 2024 6:16 pm - The Big Ten and Southeastern conferences are set to gobble up the majority of the bids to the newly expanded 12-team College Football Playoff. That could squeeze the Atlantic Coast Conference and other leagues trying to maintain their footing.
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All eyes on Brown: Bears players say new coach has team’s full attentionDec 06, 2024 5:11 pm - It’s Thomas Brown‘s time to shine. The Bears will begin the post- Matt Eberflus era on Sunday with a matchup against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
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Swift, Moore questionable for Sunday’s game at San Francisco; Johnson ruled outDec 06, 2024 4:18 pm - The Chicago Bears could be without starting running back D’Andre Swift and star wide receiver DJ Moore on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers. Both are dealing with quad injuries, and both are listed as questionable to play in Sunday’s game.