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No. 17 Iowa St beats Wildcats 29-21 for first 10-win season, moves to cusp of Big 12 title game

AMES, Iowa — Rocco Becht threw for two touchdowns and ran for another and No. 17 Iowa State's defense came up with big stops in the second half to help the Cyclones beat Kansas State 29-21 on Saturday night for the first 10-win season in program history. Really excited for them and what they’ve accomplished, and certainly for what the …

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No. 17 Iowa St beats Wildcats 29-21 for first 10-win season, moves to cusp of Big 12 title game

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 17 Iowa State’s defense came up with big stops in the second half to help the Cyclones beat Kansas State 29-21 on Saturday night for the first 10-win season in program history. Iowa State needed BYU to beat Houston on Saturday night to secure a spot …

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No. 22 Illinois reaches 9 wins for first time in 17 years with 38-28 victory over Northwestern

Live Mint

CHICAGO — Aidan Laughery rushed for three touchdowns and No. 22 Illinois topped Northwestern 38-28 on Saturday to reach nine victories for the first time since its 2007 Rose Bowl season. “It was awesome running behind the looks we were getting” Northwestern’s Devin Turner intercepted Altmyer twice, including for a 13-yard touchdown return late in the first quarter. The margin …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

No. 22 Illinois reaches 9 wins for first time in 17 years with 38-28 victory over Northwestern

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Coach Bret Bielema said he wasn’t surprised by Laughery’s explosive performance as the Gibson City, Illinois product rounded back into form after being hampered by a hamstring injury earlier this season. “It was awesome running behind the looks we were getting” Northwestern’s Devin Turner intercepted Altmyer …

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1 month ago

Kalel Mullings runs for career-high 3 TDs, Michigan beats Northwestern 50-6 to become bowl eligible

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Kalel Mullings ran for 92 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, leading Michigan to a 50-6 win over Northwestern on Saturday to make the defending national champions eligible for a bowl. “They couldn’t get the run game going and there was very little they could do in the pass game,” Michigan coach Sherrone Moore said. “It …

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1 month ago

Kalel Mullings runs for career-high 3 TDs, Michigan beats Northwestern 50-6 to become bowl eligible

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Kalel Mullings ran for 92 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, leading Michigan to a 50-6 win over Northwestern on Saturday to make the defending national champions eligible for a bowl. “They couldn’t get the run game going and there was very …

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1 month ago

Michigan hosts Northwestern, needing a win to be bowl eligible before closing season at Ohio State

Associated Press

Northwestern at Michigan Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BetMGM College Football Odds: Michigan by 11 1/2. The defending national champion Wolverines need a win to be bowl eligible under first-year coach Sherrone Moore because they will be heavy underdogs next week on the road against rival and second-ranked Ohio State. If the Wildcats pull off an upset at the Big House …

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1 month ago

TCU already bowl eligible going into home finale while Arizona has to win out to get to 6 wins

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! TCU comes out of an open date to play its home finale after getting bowl eligible with a 38-13 win over Oklahoma State in its last game. Already the first player in school history with back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons, his 3,240 career yards receiving are only 112 …

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Auburn and Kentucky Battle for Bowl Revival

Associated Press

Auburn and Kentucky clash in a crucial game for bowl hopes. Auburn seeks to snap a four-game losing streak against Kentucky, while Kentucky aims to get back on track after consecutive losses. The matchup features two of the top defenses in the country, with Auburn's potent offense facing a formidable Kentucky defense. Key players to watch include Auburn's QB Payton …

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2 months ago

No. 17 Kansas State Soars Past West Virginia in Thrilling Game

Associated Press

No. 17 Kansas State's DJ Giddens has been a dominant force on the ground this season, rushing for 182 yards and scoring 10 touchdowns in two games. The Wildcats are currently eighth in the Bowl Subdivision with 241 rushing yards per game, an average of 6.4 yards per carry. They can earn their best start to a season in 10 …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 18 K-State plays Tennessee-Martin with QB Avery Johnson getting the start for Wildcats

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! PLAYERS TO WATCH Tennessee-Martin: QB Kinkead Dent threw for 2,295 yards and 25 touchdowns last season after winning an open competition for the starting job. Kansas State: DJ Gidden ran for 1,226 yards and 10 touchdowns last season while catching 29 passes for 323 yards and …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Avery Johnson takes reins of No. 18 Kansas State as season begins Saturday vs UT-Martin

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Avery Johnson was recruited to be the starting quarterback at Kansas State, and one of the nation’s top dual-threats did nothing to dissuade Wildcats coach Chris Klieman from turning the team over to him after last season. Giddens, who ran for 1,226 yards and 10 scores …

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4 months ago

No. 21 Arizona aiming to keep momentum rolling in first season under Brent Brennan

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! TUCSON, Ariz. — Arizona made a rapid rise under coach Jedd Fisch, going from a school-record 20-game losing streak to a 10-win season and a bowl victory in three years. “We’re excited for it and we’re excited for the new conference.” Fifita and T-Mac The decisions …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Arizona hires San Jose State’s Brent Brennan as head coach: Why he fits the role

New York Times

One day after San Jose State’s Brent Brennan emerged as the target of Arizona’s coaching search, the Wildcats made the hiring official. Brennan was coming off his best season at San Jose State in 2020 when the job came open last time, as the Spartans went 7-1 and finished No. In the 26 seasons before Brennan took over in 2017, …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ex-Kansas State quarterback Will Howard announces he is transferring to Ohio State

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Kansas State quarterback Will Howard announced his intention to transfer to Ohio State on Thursday night, giving the Buckeyes a replacement for Kyle McCord after his own decision to transfer to Syracuse. But with Kansas State expected to turn over its offense …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

K-State hires former Texas Tech coach Matt Wells to help direct its offense

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Kansas State hired former Texas Tech coach Matt Wells on Thursday to join offensive line coach Conor Riley as the Wildcats’ co-offensive coordinators following the departure of Collin Klein for the same job at Texas A&M. “He is someone who will bring a lot to the …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mafah runs for 4 TDs, Clemson rallies to beat Kentucky 38-35 in a wild Gator Bowl

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “Those guys, they finished.” Cade Klubnik made the play of the game when he connected with Troy Stellato for 16 yards on third-and-18 to set up Mafah’s fourth-down run that moved the chains. Clemson trailed 21-10 after Kentucky’s Barion Brown, who scored three touchdowns three different …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 14 Arizona forces 6 turnovers, rallies to beat No. 12 Oklahoma 38-24 in Alamo Bowl

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “He just had a great break on the ball, great hit on the guy, ball came out and my teammates just surrounded me and blocked as hard as they could all the way down and we got in the end zone.” Noah Fifita threw for 354 …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Freshman QB Avery Johnson leads Kansas State past No. 19 N.C. State in Pop-Tarts Bowl

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! ORLANDO, Fla. — Avery Johnson threw for two touchdowns and ran for one, DJ Giddens rushed for 151 yards and scored twice, and Kansas State beat No. Johnson, a freshman making his first start after Will Howard entered the transfer portal, threw for 178 yards, rushed …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Amid change, No. 12 Oklahoma and No. 14 Arizona seek new starts in Alamo Bowl

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Valero Alamo Bowl: No. Oklahoma coach Brent Venables said the plan was always for Arnold to take over the team’s offense next season, but Gabriel opted to transfer instead of declaring for the NFL Draft as expected. … Oklahoma is averaging 44.7 points and 581.3 yards in its last three bowl appearances and 32 points in its last seven. …

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1 year ago

Ben Bryant leads Northwestern past Utah 14-7 in Las Vegas Bowl

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Ben Bryant passed for 222 yards and found Bryce Kirtz in the corner of the end zone midway through the fourth quarter, helping Northwestern beat Utah 14-7 Saturday night in the Las Vegas Bowl. Bryson Barnes was 8 for 13 for 55 yards with two interceptions, and Ja’Quinden Jackson rushed for 55 yards on eight carries to …

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1 year ago

Northwestern and Utah overcome adversity to make the Las Vegas Bowl

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Utah coach Kyle Whittingham said he has never experienced a season with so many injuries like this one. Now with the transfer portal, when you lose a coach, there’s a window where guys could leave, but we didn’t have a whole lot of guys do that.” UTES GET BACK A BACK Utah received positive news when running …

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1 year ago

Northwestern hopes to cap surprising season with Las Vegas Bowl win over Utah

Associated Press

Las Vegas Bowl Bowl: Utah vs. Northwestern, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Line: Utah by 6½, according to FanDuel Sportsbook Series record: Northwestern leads 2-1. FACTS & FIGURES This is the probably the final Las Vegas Bowl with a Pac-12 tie-in given only Oregon State and Washington State remain in that conference.. Utah and Northwestern faced each other in the 2018 …

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1 year ago

Northwestern hopes to cap turnaround season vs. Utah in Las Vegas Bowl

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Utah vs. Northwestern, Dec. 23, 7:30 p.m. ET LOCATION: Las Vegas TOP PLAYERS Utah: QB Bryson Barnes ; RB Ja’Quinden Jackson ; RB/DB Sione Vaki ; DE Jonah Elliss. The Utes also ranked second in the Pac-12 in yards rushing per game and averaged 199.8 yards on the ground over the final six games. BOWL HISTORY Utah is headed to …

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No. 17 Iowa St beats Wildcats 29-21 for first 10-win season, moves to cusp of Big 12 title game

No. 17 Iowa St beats Wildcats 29-21 for first 10-win season, moves to cusp of Big 12 title game

No. 22 Illinois reaches 9 wins for first time in 17 years with 38-28 victory over Northwestern

No. 22 Illinois reaches 9 wins for first time in 17 years with 38-28 victory over Northwestern

Kalel Mullings runs for career-high 3 TDs, Michigan beats Northwestern 50-6 to become bowl eligible

Kalel Mullings runs for career-high 3 TDs, Michigan beats Northwestern 50-6 to become bowl eligible

Michigan hosts Northwestern, needing a win to be bowl eligible before closing season at Ohio State

TCU already bowl eligible going into home finale while Arizona has to win out to get to 6 wins

Auburn and Kentucky Battle for Bowl Revival

No. 17 Kansas State Soars Past West Virginia in Thrilling Game

No. 18 K-State plays Tennessee-Martin with QB Avery Johnson getting the start for Wildcats

Avery Johnson takes reins of No. 18 Kansas State as season begins Saturday vs UT-Martin

No. 21 Arizona aiming to keep momentum rolling in first season under Brent Brennan

Arizona hires San Jose State’s Brent Brennan as head coach: Why he fits the role

Ex-Kansas State quarterback Will Howard announces he is transferring to Ohio State

K-State hires former Texas Tech coach Matt Wells to help direct its offense

Mafah runs for 4 TDs, Clemson rallies to beat Kentucky 38-35 in a wild Gator Bowl

No. 14 Arizona forces 6 turnovers, rallies to beat No. 12 Oklahoma 38-24 in Alamo Bowl

Freshman QB Avery Johnson leads Kansas State past No. 19 N.C. State in Pop-Tarts Bowl

Amid change, No. 12 Oklahoma and No. 14 Arizona seek new starts in Alamo Bowl

Ben Bryant leads Northwestern past Utah 14-7 in Las Vegas Bowl

Northwestern and Utah overcome adversity to make the Las Vegas Bowl

Northwestern hopes to cap surprising season with Las Vegas Bowl win over Utah

Northwestern hopes to cap turnaround season vs. Utah in Las Vegas Bowl