Articles filed under Football
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What we learned from Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams, including why fines won’t deter QB’s use of special cleatsOct 28, 2026 9:00 pm - Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams said he believes his newly adopted Caddix-branded cleats have helped him avoid injuries, and he plans to wear them even if he...
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What to look for as Notre Dame looks to bounce back from BYU lossOct 26, 2026 5:17 pm - Notre Dame had an extra week to pick up the pieces from its first loss of the season, and coach Marcus Freeman said the No. 5 Irish used some of their bye week to take ownership of all that went wrong against BYU.
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Ohio State replaces BYU at No. 2 in AP Top 25; No. 1 Miami only team to hold its spot in pollOct 25, 2026 4:18 pm - No. 1 Miami was the only team to hold its spot in The Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday and idle Ohio State moved up to No. 2 as the poll went through another major reord...
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Freshman QB Michael Clayton II helps Illinois upset Oregon 21-10 in his 1st startOct 24, 2026 9:05 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Illinois freshman quarterback Michael Clayton II spread both arms wide in stunned celebration as two teammates hugged him, a huge smile evident beneath his fa...
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Hawaii goes the distance in 56-21 victory over Northern Illinois, keeps Huskies winlessOct 24, 2026 6:22 pm - DEKALB — Micah Alejado threw three touchdown passes, DeVon Rice ran for three scores and Hawaii rolled past Northern Illinois 56-21 on Saturday in a cross-continent match...
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Aidan Chiles throws for 3 TD, runs in 2 more, and No. 24 Northwestern beats Rutgers 42-14Oct 24, 2026 3:28 pm - Aidan Chiles threw for three touchdowns for the third time this season and rushed for two others to lead No. 24 Northwestern past Rutgers 42-14 on Saturday in Evanston fo...
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Opening round of playoffsOct 24, 2026 6:21 am - The opening round of the football playoffs kicked off Friday night with plenty of suburban teams in action. ...
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St. Charles East sharp as iron to beat Elk GroveOct 23, 2026 10:31 pm - St. Charles East scored 35 unanswered points to defeat host Elk Grove 42-21 in a Class 6A opening-round football game.
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Lawrence McCutcheon, 5-time Pro Bowl running back for Los Angeles Rams, dies at 76Oct 23, 2026 8:34 pm - LOS ANGELES — Lawrence McCutcheon, a five-time Pro Bowl running back for the Los Angeles Rams who went on to a long career in the team's front office, died Friday. He was...
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Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders unionize after years of fighting for higher payOct 23, 2026 6:21 pm - DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders are unionizing. The NFL franchise has agreed to recognize the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Association as the collective bargainin...