Articles filed under Football
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After football blowouts, IHSA shortening classification cycle to one yearDec 10, 2024 2:55 pm - The IHSA announced it will change its two-year classification cycle to one year a little over a week after a lopsided football championship weekend led to outcry from the public and its members schools.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: How did state schools do with Illinois football recruits?Dec 10, 2024 6:00 am - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran writes about how Illinois, Northwestern and Northern Illinois did with in-state recruits during last week’s early signing period.
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Burrow, Chase lift Bengals after botched blocked punt by Cowboys in 27-20 Cincinnati victoryDec 09, 2024 10:53 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Joe Burrow threw a tiebreaking 40-yard touchdown pass to Ja'Marr Chase after Dallas botched a blocked punt to give the ball back to Cincinnati in the f...
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Oregon's Gabriel, Colorado's Hunter, Boise State’s Jeanty, Miami's Ward are named Heisman finalistsDec 09, 2024 7:19 pm - Oregon's Dillon Gabriel, Colorado's Travis Hunter, Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty and Miami's Cam Ward were announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists on Monday night. The He...
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Chiefs win 9th straight AFC West title, beating Chargers 19-17 on bank-shot field goalDec 08, 2024 10:59 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Matthew Wright kicked a 31-yard field goal that banked off the left upright as time expired, and the Kansas City Chiefs survived another close game, be...
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NFL roundup: Barkley sparks Eagles, Miami eliminates Jets from playoff pictureDec 08, 2024 7:43 pm - In NFL action on Sunday, Saquon Barkley led the Eagles past Carolina and Miami eliminated the New York Jets from playoff contention.
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Bears three and out: What worked, what didn’t in loss to 49ers?Dec 08, 2024 7:09 pm - Bears three and out: What worked and what didn’t in Sunday’s 38-13 loss to San Francisco?
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Darnold delivers for Vikings with career-high 347 yards and 5 TDs to beat Cousins, Falcons 42-21Dec 08, 2024 4:51 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Sam Darnold threw for 347 yards and five touchdowns, both career highs, and the Minnesota Vikings pulled away from Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons 42-2...
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NIU to face Fresno State in Famous Idaho Potato BowlDec 08, 2024 3:33 pm - Northern Illinois University’s football team will face Fresno State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Dec. 23 in Boise.
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Indiana at Notre Dame in CFP will be teams' 1st meeting since '91, winner gets Georgia in Sugar BowlDec 08, 2024 3:11 pm - Indiana will turn in its calling card as the nation's biggest basketball state and become a college football hot spot the week before Christmas. The College Football Play...