Matthew Golden #2 and the Texas Longhorns face the Arizona State Sun Devils in their college football playoff quarterfinals game at the 2025 Peach Bowl. (Tim Warner/Getty Images) ESPN will be the place to watch all the major New Year’s Day college football bowl games; the network will ring in the new year with a … Read more
The final college football game of 2024 will determine the first semifinal participant in the College Football Playoff. Date: Dec. 31 | Time: 7:30 p.m. ET | TV: ESPN | Line: Penn State -11 | Total: 54 The Nittany Lions dominated SMU in the first round of the playoff with three first-half interceptions, two of … Read more
Isaac Brown and the Louisville Cardinals held on to beat the Washington Huskies on Tuesday. (Sam Wasson/Getty Images) Washington failed on a 2-point conversion with nine seconds remaining in regulation and lost the Sun Bowl 35–34 to Louisville on Tuesday. The Huskies scored a touchdown on fourth-and-1 on a fade pass from Demond Williams to … Read more
For the first seven weeks of the offseason, the first-base market was frozen. Despite a wealth of intriguing candidates to change threads in both free agency and on the trade block, there was barely any first-base movement to speak of. Starting pitchers continued to find new homes. Seven catchers signed big-league deals. The outfield market … Read more
Louisville’s Isaac Brown rushed for 99 yards in a 35–34 win in the Sun Bowl over the Washington Huskies on December 31, 2024 in El Paso, Texas. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images) Washington failed on a 2-point conversion with nine seconds remaining in regulation and lost the Sun Bowl, 35–34, to Louisville on Tuesday. The … Read more
South Carolina coach Shane Beamer and Illinois coach Bret Bielema in happier times before the kickoff of the Citrus Bowl. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) South Carolina coach Shane Beamer was incensed during an injury timeout late in the third quarter of the Citrus Bowl against Illinois. As Illinois’ Jaheim Clarke was being attended to by … Read more
The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. It’s no secret that some players were more beneficial than others this fantasy season. But who was most impactful in bringing home a championship? Here’s … Read more
The meat of NFL season is over, and with the Week 18 schedule lighter on stakes outside of Lions-Vikings, the NFC South and AFC wild-card race, we’re going to turn our attention to college football to start the new year — particularly the College Football Playoff and how the remaining teams stand in terms of … Read more
In this episode of Football 301, Nate Tice and Matt Harmon are ringing in the New Year with their resolutions for NFL teams as the playoff race heats up. Matt’s resolutions focus on teams in the playoffs, while Nate takes aim at franchises that are in need of some serious soul-searching. First, the guys tackle … Read more
Ezekiel Elliott’s time back in Dallas is over, the team announced on Tuesday. The Cowboys have granted the 29-year-old running back’s request for a release. Elliott will be placed on waivers and once he clears he will be eligible to sign with any team. Elliott suited up for 15 games this season, rushing for 226 … Read more