1:44 PM ET Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo won’t return in 2023, the school announced Sunday. Niumatalolo is the winningest coach in program history, going 109-83 in 15 seasons after succeeding Paul Johnson in 2008. “Our sincerest gratitude to Coach Ken for what has been a distinguished and impactful legacy at the Naval Academy,” Navy athletic
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8:00 PM ET ESPN staff The 2022 Heisman Trophy ceremony has come and gone, and college football’s top honor went to a player who now will have a chance to become just the second player to win the award twice, joining Ohio State’s Archie Griffin (1974 and ’75). USC’s Caleb Williams won the award but
7:30 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN Fourteen months ago, USC quarterback Caleb Williams was a freshman backup at Oklahoma entering the Red River Rivalry game against Texas hoping to give the Sooners a spark. Now, the 20-year-old is a Heisman Trophy winner. On Saturday, Williams — much like he did on the field this year —
7:24 PM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Navy‘s Anton Hall Jr. lost a fumble at the goal line in the second overtime and that helped set up Quinn Maretzki‘s game-winning 39-yard field goal as Army beat the Midshipmen 20-17 on Saturday night in the first OT game in the 123 games of the rivalry series.
5:53 PM ET Deion Sanders did not waste much time before he started recruiting as the new head coach at Colorado. Sanders added his first ESPN 300 commitment on Saturday, when four-star running back Dylan Edwards announced that he’ll join the Buffaloes. Edwards is a 5-foot-8, 155-pound running back from Derby, Kansas, ranked No. 156
3:08 PM ET Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Liam Coen is expected to return to Kentucky in the same role after the season, sources told ESPN’s Chris Mortensen. Coen spent the 2021 season as Kentucky’s offensive coordinator before leaving for Rams, where he coached from 2018 to 2020 as assistant wide receivers coach and assistant
1:44 PM ET Stanford is hiring Sacramento State’s Troy Taylor as the program’s next head football coach, sources confirmed to ESPN on Saturday. Taylor, who graduated from Cal, has been the coach at Sacramento State since 2019. The Hornets were upset by Incarnate Word in the quarterfinal round of the FCS playoffs on Friday night,
The Heisman Trophy is one of the most coveted pieces of hardware in all of sports Before we crown the next Heisman winner, let’s look at past victors. Over the past decade, many of these recipients had pivotal moments from their Heisman seasons. Young became the second consecutive Alabama player to hoist the Heisman Trophy
3:41 AM ET In the highest-scoring playoff game in FCS history, Incarnate Word quarterback Lindsey Scott Jr. threw a go-ahead 21-yard touchdown pass to Taylor Grimes with 27 seconds left Friday night in a thrilling 66-63 win over Sacramento State in the quarterfinals of the FCS Championship. The 129 combined points were the most ever
3:00 PM ET Former high school football standout and celebrated Michigan Wolverines fan Dametrius “Meechie” Walker died on Friday after a two-year battle with osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, the school announced. He is survived by his mother, Leona Bell, and son, Kymere. Walker was a standout defensive end at Muskegon High School in
7:00 AM ET Paolo UggettiESPN For a handful of individuals, Caleb Williams‘ Heisman-level season was appreciated on tape delay. When Williams was tearing off long runs, escaping pressure in the pocket and delivering Patrick Mahomes-like lasers to receivers, his offensive linemen weren’t always able to watch. They were blocking. So every Monday, when USC came
7:16 AM ET Brianna Williams Heisman finalist Caleb Williams has nailed his first season with the USC Trojans in more ways than one. The sophomore transfer quarterback is responsible for 47 touchdowns (37 passing, 10 rushing), which is the most in the FBS this season and in USC history. Williams, the Trojans’ first Heisman finalist
7:00 AM ET THE ANNUAL ARMY-NAVY football game remains the same as it has for decades. It’s patriotism and tradition all wrapped up in one. It’s the Army Corps of Cadets and Navy Brigade of Midshipmen marching on the field before taking their seats in the stands; U.S. Presidents strolling through pregame warmups; the players
9:58 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN USC quarterback Caleb Williams headlined the 2022 College Football Awards on Thursday, as he was named the Walter Camp Player of the Year and the winner of the Maxwell Award, given to the best all-around player in college football. Williams, who is the first USC player since running back Marcus
6:56 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville hired Jeff Brohm as its new football coach, concluding a whirlwind process that ended with the school welcoming home a native son who had a hand in the Cardinals’ success as a player and assistant coach. The University of Louisville Athletic Association’s executive board approved a
4:24 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN Nebraska is hiring Syracuse defensive coordinator Tony White as the school’s new defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN. White has agreed to a three-year contract, according to sources, and picked the Huskers over multiple offers in this cycle. White oversaw back-to-back top-30 defenses at Syracuse and helped lead the Orange to
5:10 PM ET Notre Dame defensive end Isaiah Foskey, the school’s career leader in sacks, announced Thursday on social media that he will declare for the 2023 NFL draft and not play for the Irish in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl against South Carolina. Foskey, a junior, is rated by ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. as the
4:17 PM ET Just a year after he announced he was transferring to South Carolina from Oklahoma, tight end Austin Stogner said Thursday he is transferring back to OU. The 6-5, 250-pound senior is a grad transfer and will be eligible immediately with one year of eligibility remaining. Stogner spent three years at Oklahoma before