Articles filed under Football
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LSU leaves former pros Wright and Harris off opening day rosterSep 05, 2026 11:42 am - LSU did not place onetime pros Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris on its roster in advance of its season opener. The move appears to avoid an immediate confrontation with...
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Chicago Bears rookie Zavion Thomas starred in preseason finale. What will his role be in the regular season?Sep 05, 2026 11:38 am - Ten yards into his route, Zavion Thomas made one quick hitch toward the inside. It was enough to throw the opposing cornerback off-balance for a second. It was all Thomas...
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Week 3 of Prep FootballSep 05, 2026 6:18 am - Week 3 of the Prep Football season featured plenty of fireworks. Hersey’s Jackson Travis had a big night as the Huskies rolled past Neuqua Valley 49-14. Prospect senior d...
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Murray, Wheaton North offensive line create a winning tempoSep 04, 2026 10:22 pm - Leading Wheaton North to a 3-0 record and DuKane Conference opening win, running back Mac Murray ran for 210 yards and 3 touchdowns in a 24-15 win over Lake Park.
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Northwestern needs the Chip Kelly-Aidan Chiles pairing to cook up something more interesting on offenseSep 04, 2026 8:19 pm - Chip Kelly and the Northwestern football team were two weeks into training camp, and the first-year Wildcats offensive coordinator wasn’t really up for big-picture reflec...
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Why the suburbs will be the focus of Division III college football SaturdaySep 04, 2026 7:00 am - Wheaton College football coach Jesse Scott would love to go to Saturday’s game in Naperville between No. 2-ranked Bethel College and No. 1 North Central. “From a fan pers...
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Katin Houser throws 3 TD passes and runs for a score as Illinois beats UAB 42-23 in season openerSep 03, 2026 11:50 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Katin Houser threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score in his Illinois debut as the Illini defeated UAB 42-23 on Thursday night in a season opener. Hou...
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Rome Odunze and D’Andre Swift exit Chicago Bears practice with apparent injuriesSep 03, 2026 10:27 pm - Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze and running back D’Andre Swift left practice early Thursday with apparent injuries. Odunze exited with a member of the training st...
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Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for ex-NFL players to join LSU rosterSep 03, 2026 10:14 pm - BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU coach Lane Kiffin’s chances of fielding former NFL players improved Thursday night when a Louisiana judge issued a preliminary injunction against t...
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Tracy sets the Minnesota program record with two punt return touchdowns against Eastern IllinoisSep 03, 2026 10:11 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Javon Tracy set Minnesota’s single-game record with two punt return touchdowns in the season opener against Eastern Illinois, an 87-yard runback for a score...