Category: Team Sports

Matt Sieg, other players could play both ways for WVU football team

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 7—MORGANTOWN — West Virginia quarterback Scotty Fox lined up behind center, and behind him stood edge rusher Curtis Jones Jr. Jones took the handoff and scored, punching it in to extend the lead for the Mountaineers against Colorado. Jones was a talented running back in high school, but came to the Mountaineers as a pass rusher. Rich Rodriguez had Jones play running back because of all …

WSU to take on Utah State in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 7—PULLMAN — Washington State won’t have to travel far for its bowl game. The Cougars are set to take on Utah State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, which is scheduled for Dec. 22 in Boise, Idaho, according to a Sunday news release. Kickoff is at 11 a.m. PT, which is noon MT in Boise. “Washington State is thrilled to accept an invitation to the 2025 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl,” WSU interim …

Notre Dame opts out of bowl games after being bounced from College Football Playoff field

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… For weeks leading up to the College Football Playoff bracket reveal, Notre Dame looked like it was in good position to make its second straight appearance. The Irish had done everything they could after an 0-2 start to reposition themselves for a berth. They won 10 straight and were ranked ninth or 10th in every weekly ranking. On Sunday — after sitting idle Saturday while other teams played …

Gophers football: P.J. Fleck shares why he fired U’s defensive line coach

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The Gophers’ defensive line room is in flux. Head coach P.J. Fleck fired D-line coach Dennis Dottin-Carter on Friday after one year in the role; incoming transfer players at the position disappointed overall in 2025; and the depth chart for 2026 is on the verge of an overhaul. “Coach Dott is a tremendous football coach and is a really good person,” Fleck said in a conference call for Minnesota …

UConn football to face Army in Fenway Bowl with a chance for program’s first 10-win season on line

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The UConn football team is headed back to the Fenway Bowl. It was announced Sunday that the Huskies (9-3) will play at Fenway Park for the second year in a row, this time meeting Army with a chance at the first 10-win season as an FBS program. The game is Dec. 27 at 2:15 p.m. It will be the program’s ninth bowl appearance and the third in four years under coach Jim Mora, who departed for …

Defense powers Bobcats past Yale

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 7—BOZEMAN — No second half comeback for the Bulldogs this week. Montana State intercepted Yale quarterback Dante Reno twice and turned over the Bulldogs four times en route to a 21-13 victory in the FCS playoffs second round Saturday at Bobcats Stadium. Big Sky defensive player of the year Caden Dowler got the party started for Montana State with a first-quarter pick. The Bobcats took …

Byington leads Yotes over Orediggers

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 7—BUTTE — Rylie Byington rushed for 206 yards and four touchdowns in No. 8 College of Idaho’s 41-26 victory over No. 3 Montana Tech in the NAIA Football Championship Series Quarterfinals on Saturday afternoon. The Yotes led their attack on the ground with 356 yards. Tech was held to just 92 yards rushing. Montana Tech (12-1) quarterback Jarrett Wilson threw for 367 yards, two touchdowns, …

Ah Yat shines bright: Griz QB throws 4 TDs in win over South Dakota St.

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Dec. 7—MISSOULA — Keali’i Ah Yat is on fire and the Brawl is old news. Ah Yat, Montana’s sophomore quarterback, passed for 360 yards and four touchdowns, and the No. 3-seeded Grizzlies swamped South Dakota State 50-29 in an FCS second round playoff game Saturday. Eli Gillman added 135 yards and two touchdowns rushing for the Griz (12-1), who vanquished the program that beat them the last two …

Devils Deliver: OHS defeats Pulaski 35-7 to win first state football title in 39 years

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… LEXINGTON — It took nearly four decades, but Owensboro High School earned another state football championship. OHS dropped Pulaski County 35-7 in the UK HealthCare Sports Medicine Class 5-A State Football Finals on a chilly first Saturday night in December. It was the first time OHS won a state football title since 1986. OHS had played in four state championship games from 2000 to 2020, and …

Five things to know about Jason Candle, the new UConn football head coach

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The UConn football program announced Jason Candle as its next head coach on Saturday morning. The former Toledo head coach, who recently completed his fifth-consecutive winning season and his ninth in 10 years with the Rockets, was in Storrs over the weekend to work out a six-year deal through 2031. Candle, 46, will be tasked with continuing the program’s momentum, which has been steadily …