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Not in an artistic way, but Tennessee football is happy about every win against Florida

Tennessee football put a bitter surprise loss against Arkansas behind it and put its dismal history behind it Saturday at Neyland Stadium against Florida. How about a productive weekend? But UT's 23-17 victory margin might be more significant. The ninth-seeded Vols could further boost their College Football Playoff hopes if all goes well against Alabama […]

By Andrew Jack

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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For Lincoln Riley, USC's loss to Penn State is just the latest disappointment in a series: “It always weighs on me”

LOS ANGELES — The joyous roar from the adjacent Penn State locker room boomed through the thin walls of the LA Coliseum Saturday night as a crowd of reporters waited for USC head coach Lincoln Riley to address another painful loss. “We own LA!” shouted one of the victorious Nittany Lions. “LA is our City!” […]

By Andrew Jack

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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Brian Kelly explains why Ole Miss and LSU are playoff contenders

Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin after the win at South Carolina Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin on the Rebels' win at South Carolina, Walter Nolen and the team's resilience Brian Kelly cleared the air when he talked about college football's haves and have-nots. It starts with this: Do you have a quarterback? Penn […]

By Andrew Jack

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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LSU football vs. Ole Miss: Score, live updates from the top 10 SEC matchup at Tiger Stadium

BATON ROUGE — Games between rivals LSU football and Ole Miss don't need anything special to elevate the setting or significance. But when Brian Kelly's 10th-ranked Tigers (4-1, 1-0 SEC) face No. 8-ranked Lane Kiffin's Rebels (5-1, 1-1), many consider this a pseudo-college football playoff -Play-in game between the two old SEC West opponents. Both […]

By Andrew Jack

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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Penn State takes on USC in comeback that boosts CFP hopes

Terrell Davis dives deep into his thoughts on NIL and college athletes Terrell Davis has a lot to say about how schools are handling pay for their athletes in the Zero Era of college sports. Sports seriously LOS ANGELES – For a while, it looked like it would be the same old story for Penn […]

By Andrew Jack

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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Updates, Highlights for Nittany Lions Trojans

US LBM Coaches Poll: Texas remains No. 1, Alabama slips after loss to Vanderbilt The US LBM Coaches game is canceled, reflecting a wild sixth week in college football with several upsets. Sports pulse The Penn State Nittany Lions and Southern California Trojans will meet for the first time since 2017, adding to the slate […]

By Andrew Jack

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

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Will Texas QB play against Oklahoma today?

US LBM Coaches Poll: Texas remains No. 1, Alabama slips after loss to Vanderbilt The US LBM Coaches game is canceled, reflecting a wild sixth week in college football with several upsets. Sports pulse Will Quinn Ewers return to Texas football ahead of Saturday's Red River Rivalry game against Oklahoma? All signs this week point […]

By Andrew Jack

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

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Times, TV channels, schedule for Saturday

US LBM Coaches Poll: Texas remains No. 1, Alabama slips after loss to Vanderbilt The US LBM Coaches game is canceled, reflecting a wild sixth week in college football with several upsets. Sports pulse The upsets that eliminated four top-10 teams in college football last week turned a seemingly mundane list of games into arguably […]

By Andrew Jack

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

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Poor decision making by Heupel, Nico Doom Vols

On Saturday, the Tennessee football story broke. His message: “Same old Vols.” That's probably what many UT fans thought when unranked Arkansas defeated No. 1's outstanding offense. 4 Vols with a 19-14 win at Reynolds Razorbacks Stadium. These fans have seen it all before. Just when they thought the Vols were soaring to great heights, […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

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Vols weren't even the best team in the state on Saturday

When you lose a game like Tennessee did on Saturday night, there's nothing mysterious about your answer: “All of our goals are still ahead of us.” That's true – unless one of your goals was to win every game. But more sensible goals are still in play. The Vols can make the College Football Playoff. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024