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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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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Sam Hicks, defense lead Abilene Christian over Northern Arizona 24-0 to extend 1st trip to playoffs

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! ABILENE, Texas — Sam Hicks scored on a 53-yard run in the fourth quarter and finished with 171 yards on the ground to lead Abilene Christian to a 24-0 victory over Northern Arizona on Saturday in the first round of the FCS playoffs. Abilene Christian grabbed …

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No. 14 Arizona State looking for redemption against rival Arizona, spot in Big 12 title game

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Arizona State is not only looking to avenge consecutive losses to its rival, a spot in the Big 12 championship game could be on the line. Arizona State is among four Big 12 teams tied at 6-2 in conference play, but hold enough tiebreakers that it …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

No. 17 Iowa State tries to keep focus on Kansas State, not the many Big 12 title game scenarios

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 17 Iowa State goes into its home game against Kansas State on Saturday night as one of the Big 12 teams with the highest probability of making it to the conference championship game next week. Cyclones coach Matt Campbell said his team just needs to worry …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

With big goals in reach, No. 22 Illinois looks to take out Northwestern at Wrigley Field

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Illini can match their highest win total in 17 years and move within one of the school record if they beat struggling Northwestern at Wrigley Field to close out the regular season on Saturday. I grew up a Cubs fan, sang there a couple of …

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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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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Villanova Holds on for Narrow Victory over Hampton in a Thrilling Third Quarter Showdown

Associated Press

Villanova secured a 20-14 victory over Hampton in a crucial game for the Coastal Athletic Association title race. Brendan Bell's touchdown run in the third quarter proved to be the game-changer, cutting the Pirates' lead to a mere 7 points. Despite limited offensive output from both teams, Chris Zellous and David Avit shone with scoring and rushing performances. The Wildcats …

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Tennessee's Running Game Threat: Can Kentucky Contain the Volunteers?

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Tennessee and Kentucky clash in a crucial SEC matchup on Saturday night. Tennessee, fresh off an open date, seeks to extend their winning streak against Kentucky, who has lost five of their last seven games. The Vols' running game is a potent force, led by RB Dylan Sampson, while Kentucky's defense is ranked 103rd in sacks allowed. Key matchups to …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

No. 17 Kansas State Takes High Hopes and a Four-Game Winning Streak to Improving Houston

Associated Press

Kansas State is on a roll, currently sitting at 7-1 in the Big 12 conference and with hopes of securing a league title game berth. Despite facing close losses in three one-possession games this season, the Wildcats have shown resilience and determination, maintaining a positive turnover margin and finding ways to score despite facing challenges in scoring touchdowns. The team's …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tennessee Aims to Bounce Back Against Kentucky in Crucial Border Showdown

Associated Press

Tennessee and Kentucky clash in a crucial SEC matchup on Saturday night. The Vols, coming off a thrilling overtime victory over Alabama, seek to avoid a repeat performance of their last open date loss to Arkansas. Kentucky, meanwhile, is looking to bounce back from three consecutive losses and secure a playoff berth for the first time in nine years. The …

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Auburn and Kentucky Battle for Bowl Revival

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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, 2 weeks ago

College football Week 7 oddly specific predictions: Texas, Ohio State survive upset threats

New York Times

Fraud alert: It’s me. Most passing yards We’ve had 15 FBS quarterbacks throw for 400 yards in a game this season, and only two have done it more than once: Miami’s Cam Ward and North Texas’ Chandler Morris. Here’s what I know: Jeanty ran for 192 yards and three touchdowns and nearly led Boise State to a win in Eugene …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Apalachee High School field becomes symbol of resilience in the first home football game since the shooting

CNN

Winder, Georgia CNN — The Friday night football game at Apalachee High School began as it usually would with a cheering crowd and national anthem performance – but this game was punctured by a moment of silence that weighed heavy on the community after the violence that took place at the campus one month ago. Elijah Nouvelage for CNN “Tonight …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 23 Indiana looks to keep remarkable start going against Northwestern

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! They’ve opened with five straight wins for just the third time in school history and are ranked for the first time since they were 17th in the 2021 preseason poll. Another win would make Indiana 6-0 for just the second time, joining the 1967 Rose Bowl …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

No. 20 Oklahoma State heads to No. 23 K-State with Big 12 title game hopes already on the line

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! It’s nothing that’s going to change my perspective.” Kansas State led BYU late in the first half before turnovers led to two touchdowns for the Cougars, sending them on a scoring rampage in an eventual 38-9 rout. Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson, whom some pegged as …

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3 months, 1 week ago

No. 20 Arizona visits No. 14 Kansas State for non-conference showdown of new Big 12 rivals

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The new Big 12 rivals are meeting for the first time since Sept. 9, 1978, when Arizona beat Kansas State 31-0 in Tucson. KEY MATCHUP Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan vs. the Kansas State pass defense, which was shredded by Tulane freshman Darian Mensah to the tune …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Loyal to whom?’ A coaching exit can trigger a player exodus, but two desert stars took a different path

New York Times

TUCSON, Ariz. – After the four-digit code is punched in and the gate whirs open, there’s one last bit of direction from the voice on the other end of the line. “It’s the last house on the right,” Noah Fifita says. They met as eighth graders on the football fields at Golden West College in Huntington Beach, Calif. “That’s when …

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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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4 months ago

Kentucky, Stoops hope defensive depth, faster offense keeps Wildcats competitive in expanded SEC

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Coach Mark Stoops hopes a deep defensive corps and quicker offensive pace under another new coordinator keeps the Wildcats competitive against one of their most challenging schedules in recent memory. It’s extremely challenging.” The Wildcats are helped by the return of SEC interceptions co-leader Maxwell Hairston …

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6 months, 1 week ago

The EA Sports College Football 25 teams we are most excited to play

New York Times

By Antonio Morales, Ari Wasserman and Chris Vannini With EA Sports’ College Football 25 about a month away from returning after a decade-long absence, a large chunk of the college football community is dusting off game consoles and getting ready to hit the sticks again. I normally wouldn’t play with such a top-tier program like Alabama, but Milroe will be …

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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

Sam Hicks, defense lead Abilene Christian over Northern Arizona 24-0 to extend 1st trip to playoffs

No. 14 Arizona State looking for redemption against rival Arizona, spot in Big 12 title game

No. 17 Iowa State tries to keep focus on Kansas State, not the many Big 12 title game scenarios

With big goals in reach, No. 22 Illinois looks to take out Northwestern at Wrigley Field

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

Villanova Holds on for Narrow Victory over Hampton in a Thrilling Third Quarter Showdown

Tennessee's Running Game Threat: Can Kentucky Contain the Volunteers?

No. 17 Kansas State Takes High Hopes and a Four-Game Winning Streak to Improving Houston

Tennessee Aims to Bounce Back Against Kentucky in Crucial Border Showdown

Auburn and Kentucky Battle for Bowl Revival

College football Week 7 oddly specific predictions: Texas, Ohio State survive upset threats

Apalachee High School field becomes symbol of resilience in the first home football game since the shooting

No. 23 Indiana looks to keep remarkable start going against Northwestern

No. 20 Oklahoma State heads to No. 23 K-State with Big 12 title game hopes already on the line

No. 20 Arizona visits No. 14 Kansas State for non-conference showdown of new Big 12 rivals

‘Loyal to whom?’ A coaching exit can trigger a player exodus, but two desert stars took a different path

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

Kentucky, Stoops hope defensive depth, faster offense keeps Wildcats competitive in expanded SEC

The EA Sports College Football 25 teams we are most excited to play