Articles filed under Football
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In a ‘good spot,’ Illinois QB Katin Houser will lean on experience and leadership in replacing Luke AltmyerJul 29, 2026 2:08 pm - Illinois coach Bret Bielema has been intentional about positioning Katin Houser as the face and leader of Illini football, even though the transfer quarterback from East Carolina has only been in Champaign for seven months.
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Former Northern Illinois coach Joe Novak, who ‘changed the trajectory of Huskie football,’ dies at 81Jul 29, 2026 11:40 am - Former Northern Illinois football coach Joe Novak, who led the Huskies to seven winning seasons in 12 years — launching a run of success that saw the program make 15 bowl...
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Former Bears assistant Eric Bieniemy’s son charged in shooting of his mother, authorities sayJul 27, 2026 7:50 pm - ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The son of Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy has been arrested and charged with the shooting of his mother, Mia Bieniemy, the wife of the Kansas City...
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The most intriguing college football quarterbacks heading into the seasonJul 26, 2026 3:11 pm - It sounds absurd when said out loud: A quarterback who didn’t even start in high school is ranked ahead of Arch Manning. Oklahoma State’s Drew Mestemaker is one of many quarterbacks with a compelling story.
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McVay says Aaron Donald is still contemplating a return to the Rams. They won't rush his decisionJul 25, 2026 2:50 pm - LOS ANGELES — Aaron Donald is still determining whether he is ready and able to return to the Los Angeles Rams, but coach Sean McVay says the team will welcome the supers...
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CBS NFL analyst and former Cowboys QB Tony Romo arrested on suspicion of OWIJul 24, 2026 2:24 pm - MILWAUKEE — CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has been arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. According to ...
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After last year’s bummer of a season, Arch Manning keys in on making this a great season at TexasJul 23, 2026 7:14 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — The quarterback who could get picked first in next year's NFL draft isn't going to lose focus thinking about what looks like a bright 2027. And he sure isn'...
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Chicago Bears rookie outlook: Will 1st-round pick Dillon Thieneman continue to be a quick study?Jul 23, 2026 4:59 pm - Dillon Thieneman may be a rookie, but the Chicago Bears safety has an opportunity to be a tone-setter on the field and in the locker room — and that’s by design. Gene...
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Ole Miss coach Pete Golding has moved on, calls Lane Kiffin ‘the ex’ who's always going to come upJul 22, 2026 9:21 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Unearthed at Ole Miss after an offseason filled with tales of betrayal, unkept promises and watching college football's ugly underbelly tearing at the fabri...
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Chicago Bears rookie outlook: Will Logan Jones become the long-term solution at center?Jul 22, 2026 10:37 am - The Chicago Bears believe they found their center of the future. They selected Logan Jones out of Iowa with a second-round draft pick in April. Jones probably won’t start...