Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterFeb 1, 2024, 02:20 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Open Extended Reactions Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard, who transferred from Duke in December and is projected to start for the Irish this season, will miss some winter workouts following ankle surgery for
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Associated Press Feb 1, 2024, 01:04 PM ET AUBURN, Ala. — Terry Beasley, a former Auburn star receiver and College Football Hall of Famer, has died of an apparent suicide, according to police. He was 73. St. Clair County Coroner Dennis Russell said Beasley was declared dead at about 5:15 p.m. Wednesday. Moody Police Chief
Turron Davenport, ESPNFeb 1, 2024, 12:24 PM ET Close Turron Davenport covers the Tennessee Titans for ESPN. Turron is a former collegiate football player at Cheyney University and is a native of Philadelphia, and he has authored/co-authored four books. You can catch Turron on ESPN Radio on his show “Talking with TD” and you can
Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterJan 31, 2024, 07:50 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions Ole Miss defensive tackle DeSanto Rollins‘ lawsuit against head coach Lane Kiffin and the university was dismissed Wednesday by Judge Michael P. Wills in the U.S. District Court
Associated Press Jan 31, 2024, 04:38 PM ET Open Extended Reactions IOWA CITY, Iowa — Former Western Michigan coach Tim Lester was hired Wednesday to turn around Iowa‘s underperforming offense. Lester replaces coach Kirk Ferentz’s son Brian, who finished this past season on the staff after athletic director Beth Goetz told him in late October
Associated Press Jan 31, 2024, 01:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The agency that oversees the enforcement of Iowa’s gambling laws issued a statement Wednesday defending its investigation into sports wagering by athletes at Iowa and Iowa State. Defense attorneys for three former or current Iowa State athletes wrote in court documents filed last week
Associated Press Jan 31, 2024, 10:40 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The attorneys general of Tennessee and Virginia filed a lawsuit against the NCAA on Wednesday, a day after the University of Tennessee’s chancellor ripped the association for investigating the school for potential recruiting violations related to name, image and likeness compensation rules. The lawsuit
Pete Thamel Jeff Legwold Close Jeff Legwold ESPN Senior Writer Jeff Legwold is a senior writer who covers the Denver Broncos and the NFL at ESPN. Jeff has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years, joining ESPN in 2013. He also assists with NFL draft coverage, including his annual top 100 prospects. Jeff has
Associated Press Jan 30, 2024, 06:09 PM ET LINCOLN, Neb. — Former Nebraska tight end Arik Gilbert pleaded no contest to two misdemeanors Tuesday and was ordered to pay a fine and restitution in connection with a break-in at a liquor and vape shop in Lincoln last summer. Gilbert had been charged with burglary, a
Pete Thamel, ESPNJan 30, 2024, 02:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The University of Tennessee is under NCAA investigation for violations related to name, image and likeness, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday. The investigation puts the Volunteers in the crosshairs for potential sanctions as a repeat violator. Tennessee is fresh off an NCAA ruling
Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterJan 30, 2024, 11:00 AM ET Close Dave Wilson is an editor for ESPN.com since 2010. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. Open Extended Reactions The Big 12’s new-look, 16-team schedule was announced Tuesday with the integration of Arizona, Arizona State and
Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterJan 30, 2024, 11:35 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions The Florida State board of trustees has filed an amended complaint to its lawsuit against the ACC, alleging the conference engaged in “self-dealing” when former commissioner John Swofford made
Jan 30, 2024, 11:10 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Big 12 football schedule for 2024 is here. With the additions of Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah, the conference now stands at 16 members. Each team will play nine conference games this season and have two bye weeks. Games will begin Aug. 29, and
Jan 29, 2024, 10:40 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Auburn is set to hire veteran SEC assistant DJ Durkin as its next defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN’s Chris Low on Monday. Durkin will help fill the void left by defensive coordinator Ron Roberts, who was hired by Florida earlier this month. Auburn also hired former
Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterJan 29, 2024, 10:28 AM ET Close Dave Wilson is an editor for ESPN.com since 2010. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. Open Extended Reactions On Dec. 7, the Franklin (Texas) High football team was preparing for a state semifinal game against
Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterJan 28, 2024, 02:02 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions The Iowa Hawkeyes are set to hire Tim Lester, the former Western Michigan head coach who spent 2023 as a Green Bay Packers analyst, as their offensive coordinator, sources told
Blake Baumgartner, ESPN Staff WriterJan 27, 2024, 08:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LSU’s recent run on the recruiting trail continued Saturday with an in-state pickup in the 2025 class. Four-star cornerback Jaboree Antoine, ranked No. 47 in the 2025 ESPN 300, pledged to Brian Kelly’s program, adding to an already high-profile group. Antoine, who
ESPN News Services Jan 27, 2024, 03:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Michigan is giving Sherrone Moore a shot, hoping he can sustain at least some of the success Jim Harbaugh had toward the end of his nine-season run with college football’s winningest program. “We’re hungry for more,” Moore said Saturday after he was introduced