Articles filed under Football
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Brandon McManus' field goal on the final play gives Packers a 24-22 victory over TexansOct 20, 2024 5:05 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. — Brandon McManus insisted he hadn't planned to do a “Lambeau leap” if he made a winning field goal in his Green Bay Packers debut. But when he kicked a 4...
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AP Top 25: Oregon is No. 1 for first time since 2012; Vanderbilt enters poll and Michigan drops outOct 20, 2024 2:49 pm - Oregon became the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football poll, moving into the top spot on Sunday for the first time i...
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QB Leonard runs for 2 TDs as No. 12 Notre Dame leans on strong defense to beat Georgia TechOct 19, 2024 8:17 pm - ATLANTA — Riley Leonard bolstered No. 12 Notre Dame's playoff hopes by rushing for two touchdowns and the Fighting Irish defense was dominant after a slow start in a 31-1...
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A uniform success: No. 22 Illinois beats No. 24 Michigan for first time since 2009Oct 19, 2024 8:02 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Luke Altmyer threw for a touchdown and ran for another, leading No. 22 Illinois to a 21-7 victory over No. 24 Michigan on Saturday. The Illini wore 1924 throw...
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Walker, Locke lead the way as Wisconsin beats Northwestern 23-3Oct 19, 2024 4:45 pm - Tawee Walker ran for 126 yards in another big performance, Braedyn Locke threw for a touchdown and ran for a score, and Wisconsin beat Northwestern 23-3 on Saturday in Ev...
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This is no time to let the Bears laze about in their bye weekOct 19, 2024 10:00 am - Note to the NFL office: No thanks. The Bears will just go on from here, doing what they’ve been doing the last couple of weeks, roaring along on the Big Bandwagon Momentu...
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No. 12 Notre Dame defense adjusts to loss of CB Morrison against Georgia Tech’s uncertain QB starterOct 18, 2024 6:38 pm - ATLANTA — Cornerback Benjamin Morrison's season-ending hip injury is a serious loss for No. 12 Notre Dame's already depleted defense as the Fighting Irish prepare to face...
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Barna hoping to contribute to Illini’s Wheaton weekendOct 18, 2024 6:29 pm - While Illinois will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the famous Red Grange game on Saturday against Michigan, another Wheaton native, freshman outside linebacker Joe Barna, will try to build on his early success.
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Former Bears quarterback Jay Cutler charged with DUI, possession of handgun after traffic accidentOct 18, 2024 11:56 am - FRANKLIN, Tenn. — Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler was arrested and charged with driving under the influence and possession of a handgun after a minor collision on Thurs...
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Sean Payton triumphs in return to New Orleans as the Broncos dominate the Saints 33-10Oct 17, 2024 10:43 pm - NEW ORLEANS — Javonte Williams rushed two touchdowns and the Denver Broncos triumphed in coach Sean Payton's return to New Orleans, beating the banged-up and reeling Sain...