Articles filed under Football
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Case Keenum and Tyson Bagent have each other’s back as they compete for Chicago Bears’ Week 4 QB jobOct 01, 2026 7:59 pm - The Chicago Bears still were playing coy Thursday about their likely starting quarterback for the Week 4 game against the New York Jets: Case Keenum or Tyson Bagent. “You...
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Chicago Bears open nickel corner Kyler Gordon’s 21-day practice window to return from the PUP listSep 30, 2026 10:16 pm - The Chicago Bears opened the 21-day return-to-practice window for nickel cornerback Kyler Gordon on Wednesday, making him eligible to return from the reserve/physically u...
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Chicagoland high school football rankings: Get Mike McGraw’s Top 25 for Week 7Sep 30, 2026 10:06 am - Brother Rice tops Mount Carmel in the rivalry — and the rankings — as St. Rita and Sandburg return to the Top 25.
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Illinois’ Bielema says defensive goal is to ‘maximize our player strengths’Sep 28, 2026 4:54 pm - Illinois coach Bret Bielema didn’t publicly reveal who will take over as interim defensive coordinator in the wake of Bobby Hauck’s departure Sunday.
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MRI shows WR Quincy Porter needs knee surgery, will miss rest of this season for No. 3 Notre DameSep 28, 2026 4:44 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — No. 3 Notre Dame has lost receiver Quincy Porter for the rest of the season, coach Marcus Freeman said Monday. The New Jersey native has not played thi...
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Illinois parts ways with defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck after four gamesSep 27, 2026 5:59 pm - Illinois coach Bret Bielema announced Sunday that the football team parted ways with defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck after just four games.
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5 college football takeaways, including a game Northwestern ‘should have won’ and Jeremiah Smith’s brillianceSep 27, 2026 4:40 pm - A missed opportunity for Northwestern. A blowout loss to one of the nation’s best for Illinois. Another easy step in a march toward bigger games for Notre Dame. Those were the results of the Week 4 road tests for area college football teams.
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Florida rides win over Rebels to No. 8 ranking in AP Top 25; Texas, Georgia, Notre Dame top 3 againSep 27, 2026 4:15 pm - Florida made a massive jump in The Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday and landed in the top 10 for the first time in five years while four new teams joined the rankings in...
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Barrington graduate Peipert excels as next man up at St. ThomasSep 27, 2026 3:31 pm - Barrington High School graduate Nick Peipert has made the most of an opportunity as quarterback at the University of St. Thomas.
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Chicago Cubs’ wild-card rotation plans in flux as they monitor Gausman’s left shoulder injurySep 26, 2026 8:39 pm - The final day of the regular season Sunday will bring clarity to the Chicago Cubs on multiple levels. Beyond solidifying where and whom they face in their best-of-three w...