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Who’s playing where? A cheat sheet on college sports realignment
1 week, 4 days ago

Who’s playing where? A cheat sheet on college sports realignment

Associated Press  

Scores of schools have changed conference affiliation over the past century, but the pace has quickened as schools search for more stability and more revenue in the college athletics arms race. 2024 : Boston College, California, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Pittsburgh, SMU, Stanford, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest. 2023 : …

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Western Kentucky knocks off Tennessee State 84-60
1 week, 5 days ago

Western Kentucky knocks off Tennessee State 84-60

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Khristian Lander had 19 points in Western Kentucky’s 84-60 win against Tennessee State on Tuesday night. Don McHenry scored 18 points while going 7 of 13 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and 2 for 3 from …

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Tennessee State visits Western Kentucky, aims to end road slide
1 week, 6 days ago

Tennessee State visits Western Kentucky, aims to end road slide

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Tennessee State Tigers at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Bowling Green, Kentucky; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hilltoppers -15.5; over/under is 159.5 BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee State will look to end its three-game road skid when the Tigers take on Western Kentucky. Tennessee State leads the …

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Tennessee State faces Western Kentucky, aims to halt 3-game slide
2 weeks ago

Tennessee State faces Western Kentucky, aims to halt 3-game slide

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Tennessee State Tigers at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Bowling Green, Kentucky; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee State enters the matchup against Western Kentucky as losers of three games in a row. Western Kentucky averages 80.3 points and has outscored opponents by 5.5 points per …

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Who will make the College Football Playoff field after a wild championship weekend?
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Who will make the College Football Playoff field after a wild championship weekend?

New York Times  

Until Saturday Newsletter 🏈 | This is The Athletic’s college football newsletter. Let’s review the results from conference championship weekend when Timothee Chalamet made his case to be the next big college football analyst. Still, Penn State hung around with the nation’s last remaining undefeated team and looked every bit deserving of challenging for the conference crown. Arizona State was …

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Tre Stewart, Tyler Huff lead Jacksonville State over Western Kentucky 52-12 in C-USA title game
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Tre Stewart, Tyler Huff lead Jacksonville State over Western Kentucky 52-12 in C-USA title game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! JACKSONVILLE, Ala. — Tre Stewart ran for 201 yards and three touchdowns and Tyler Huff threw for two touchdowns and ran for a third as Jacksonville State rolled to its first Conference USA championship, dominating Western Kentucky 52-12 on Friday night. Lucas Carneiro opened the game …

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Jacksonville State hosts Western Kentucky in CUSA championship game, regular-season finale rematch
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Jacksonville State hosts Western Kentucky in CUSA championship game, regular-season finale rematch

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State, Friday, 7 p.m. EST BetMGM College Football Odds: Jacksonville State by 3 1/2. It’s Round 2 for this matchup with Western Kentucky winning last weekend 19-17 on Lucas Carneiro’s 50-yard field goal with 3 seconds left. Players to watch Western Kentucky: …

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College football conference championship odds, picks against the spread for all 9 title games
2 weeks, 4 days ago

College football conference championship odds, picks against the spread for all 9 title games

New York Times  

The song of championship week has a running refrain: It’s tough to beat the same team twice. Sign Up Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State Friday 7 p.m. on CBSSN Jacksonville State joined the FBS last year, and coach Rich Rodriguez already has the Gamecocks in a conference title game. 10 Boise State Friday 8 p.m. on FOX It’s a banner …

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Who will win the conference championship games? Plus College Football Playoff chaos on deck?
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Who will win the conference championship games? Plus College Football Playoff chaos on deck?

New York Times  

Until Saturday Newsletter 🏈 | This is The Athletic’s college football newsletter. Line: Jacksonville State -5.5 Jacksonville State -5.5 Prediction: Jacksonville State 21, Western Kentucky 17 AAC: Tulane at No. 24 Army Tulane’s loss to Memphis last week deflated the College Football Playoff potential of this game. Line: Boise State -4 Boise State -4 Prediction: Boise State 28, UNLV 21 …

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College football picks: 'Let's play two' a theme for handful of conference championship games
2 weeks, 5 days ago

College football picks: 'Let's play two' a theme for handful of conference championship games

Hindustan Times  

No football coach would tell you he's excited about the prospect of having to beat the same team twice in the same season. The FBS rematches: Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State in the Sun Belt, UNLV at Boise State in the Mountain West, Ohio vs. Miami in Detroit in the Mid-American and Georgia vs. Texas in Atlanta in the Southeastern …

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College football picks: ‘Let’s play two’ a theme for handful of conference championship games
2 weeks, 5 days ago

College football picks: ‘Let’s play two’ a theme for handful of conference championship games

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The FBS rematches: Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State in the Sun Belt, UNLV at Boise State in the Mountain West, Ohio vs. Miami in Detroit in the Mid-American and Georgia vs. Texas in Atlanta in the Southeastern Conference. “You can’t hang or your hat on the …

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Thedford scores 19 off the bench, Western Kentucky beats Marshall 90-82
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Thedford scores 19 off the bench, Western Kentucky beats Marshall 90-82

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Julius Thedford scored 19 points off of the bench to lead Western Kentucky over Marshall 90-82 on Saturday night. Tyrone Marshall scored 18 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and 3 …

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Miami (OH) plays Western Kentucky after Jackson’s 27-point game
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Miami (OH) plays Western Kentucky after Jackson’s 27-point game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Miami RedHawks at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Bowling Green, Kentucky; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami takes on Western Kentucky after Camille Jackson scored 27 points in Miami 's 97-41 win against the Hiram Terriers. Western Kentucky averages 18.0 assists per game to lead the …

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Backup QB Grayson James’ late TD toss lifts Boston College past Western Kentucky 21-20
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Backup QB Grayson James’ late TD toss lifts Boston College past Western Kentucky 21-20

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! BOSTON — Backup quarterback Grayson James hit Jerand Bradley with an 8-yard scoring pass late, and Boston College rallied with two touchdowns in the fourth quarter for a 21-20 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday. A 12 ½ point underdog, Western Kentucky jumped ahead 14-0 early …

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Boston College looks to add to poll resume when it plays Western Kentucky
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Boston College looks to add to poll resume when it plays Western Kentucky

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Boston College could get back into The Associated Press Top 25 with a convincing win – if a couple of ranked teams stumble. KEY MATCHUP Hilltoppers QB Caden Veltkamp made his first career start against Toledo last week and completed 20 of 30 passes for 242 …

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Veltkamp rallies Hilltoppers past Toledo 26-21 as Mathews saves game with 2 late picks
3 months ago

Veltkamp rallies Hilltoppers past Toledo 26-21 as Mathews saves game with 2 late picks

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Caden Veltkamp threw for one touchdown and ran for two fourth-quarter scores and Devonte’ Mathews intercepted two passes in the last minute to rally Western Kentucky to a 26-21 win over Toledo on Saturday night. Trailing 21-10 after a weather delay of …

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Who’s playing where? A cheat sheet on college football realignment
3 months, 1 week ago

Who’s playing where? A cheat sheet on college football realignment

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2024 : Boston College, California, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Pittsburgh, SMU, Stanford, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest. 2023 : Florida International, Jacksonville State, Liberty, Louisiana Tech, Middle Tennessee State, New Mexico State, Sam Houston State, UTEP, …

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No. 5 Alabama, Jalen Milroe rout Western Kentucky 63-0 in coach Kalen DeBoer’s debut
3 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 5 Alabama, Jalen Milroe rout Western Kentucky 63-0 in coach Kalen DeBoer’s debut

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 5 Alabama breezed through Kalen DeBoer’s debut with a 63-0 victory over Western Kentucky Saturday night. Sabb’s debut Sabb proved Alabama’s free safety spot is still in good hands, even after Caleb Downs left for Ohio State following a huge freshman season. Key Takeaway Western Kentucky: …

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Kalen DeBoer era finally kicks off for No. 5 Alabama, facing Western Kentucky
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kalen DeBoer era finally kicks off for No. 5 Alabama, facing Western Kentucky

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 5 Alabama’s new coach and Nick Saban’s successor leads the defending Southeastern Conference champion Crimson Tide onto the field on a Saturday night for the first time against Western Kentucky. This week, it’s about the team and how it performs on the field under a coach …

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Making sense of college sports realignment. Which schools are changing conference affiliation?
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Making sense of college sports realignment. Which schools are changing conference affiliation?

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2024 : Boston College, California, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Pittsburgh, SMU, Stanford, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest. 2023 : Florida International, Jacksonville State, Liberty, Louisiana Tech, Middle Tennessee State, New Mexico State, Sam Houston State, UTEP, …

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New Oklahoma State basketball coach Steve Lutz embraces Cowboys’ tradition
8 months, 2 weeks ago

New Oklahoma State basketball coach Steve Lutz embraces Cowboys’ tradition

Associated Press  

New Oklahoma State basketball coach Steve Lutz embraces the expectations that come with leading a program that has won two national titles and featured Hall of Fame coaches Henry Iba and Eddie Sutton. And I don’t take it lightly.” Lutz takes over for Mike Boynton, who was fired after going 119-109 in seven seasons, including a 12-20 mark this past …

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Steve Lutz hired as basketball coach at Oklahoma State after one season at Western Kentucky
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Steve Lutz hired as basketball coach at Oklahoma State after one season at Western Kentucky

Associated Press  

Steve Lutz was hired Monday as the basketball coach at Oklahoma State after one season at Western Kentucky. The 51-year-old Lutz has a 69-35 career record and has led his teams to the NCAA Tournament in each of his three seasons as a head coach — this year at Western Kentucky and the previous two at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. “Coach …

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The dust is settling on college sports realignment. A look at where schools are going
9 months, 3 weeks ago

The dust is settling on college sports realignment. A look at where schools are going

Associated Press  

College sports in the U.S. has seen scores of schools change conference affiliation over the past century, but the pace has quickened over the past three decades and certainly over the past year. 2024 : Boston College, California, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Pittsburgh, SMU, Stanford, Syracuse, Virginia, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest. …

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Wilkerson and Sam Houston host Western Kentucky
11 months, 1 week ago

Wilkerson and Sam Houston host Western Kentucky

Associated Press  

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Sam Houston Bearkats Huntsville, Texas; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bearkats -2; over/under is 154.5 BOTTOM LINE: Sam Houston takes on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers after Lamar Wilkerson scored 24 points in Sam Houston’s 81-77 win over the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. Sam Houston averages 72.4 points per game, 0.9 fewer points than the 73.3 …

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