3:18 PM ET The Big Ten conference released a statement Monday outlining disciplinary measures for both Michigan and Michigan State stemming from the attack in the Michigan Stadium tunnel after the two teams played Oct. 29. After the game, Michigan defensive backs Gemon Green and Ja’Den McBurrows were assaulted in the tunnel leading up to
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4:30 PM ET Pete ThamelESPN Penn State left tackle Olu Fashanu told ESPN he’s returning to school next year, a surprising move in NFL circles considering he is projected as the top offensive line prospect in the 2023 NFL draft. Fashanu, 19, is a redshirt sophomore who is in his first full season as a
5:46 PM ET Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. — Matt Rhule said he had plenty of options after he got fired by the Carolina Panthers. He could have taken a year off from football or worked in television. Or he could jump back into college coaching. A number of schools reached out to him, he said,
4:10 PM ET Hugh Freeze has agreed to a deal to become Auburn’s next head football coach, sources told ESPN. An official announcement is expected later Monday. Freeze has spent the past four seasons at Liberty, where he took the Flames to unprecedented heights. He’s widely regarded as one of the top offensive minds in
1:43 PM ET New Mexico State is asking the NCAA’s football oversight committee for a waiver that would allow its team to play in a bowl if it finishes with a 5-6 record. Athletic director Mario Moccia told ESPN that the school submitted its appeal Monday. The football oversight committee is expected to discuss the
1:26 PM ET Michigan quarterback Cade McNamara has entered the transfer portal as a graduate transfer. McNamara was the No. 253 prospect in the 2019 class, who originally committed to Notre Dame before flipping to Michigan. He didn’t see any game action in his first year with Shea Patterson as the starter, but he played
12:47 PM ET UNLV has fired football coach Marcus Arroyo, the school announced Monday. The Rebels finished 5-7 this season, Arroyo’s third as the school’s head coach, after starting 4-1. UNLV defeated rival Nevada 27-22 on Saturday to snap a six-game losing streak. “We thank Marcus Arroyo for his unwavering efforts leading our student-athletes on
10:27 AM ET Missouri sophomore wide receiver Dominic Lovett plans to enter the transfer portal, a source confirms to ESPN. He caught 56 passes for 846 yards and three touchdowns for Missouri in 2022. He established career highs in receptions (10) and receiving yards (148) in the Tigers’ 23-10 victory at South Carolina on Oct.
8:00 AM ET ESPN staff Week 13 brought several upsets, an excessive celebration, an emotional goodbye and a shift in the Heisman standings. The final weekend of the regular season started with Mississippi State‘s Thanksgiving Day victory over Ole Miss in the Egg Bowl. The College Football Playoff standings will shift again after four teams
7:32 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN Western Michigan is not retaining coach Tim Lester, sources told ESPN. The decision comes after Lester went 5-7 this season, his first losing season in six years as head coach. Lester went a respectable 37-32 over six seasons and 26-20 in MAC play. During those six years, Western Michigan did
6:42 PM ET LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels is currently wearing a walking boot to help with a sprained ankle, but coach Brian Kelly said he hopes he’ll be able to practice on Tuesday ahead of the SEC Championship Game against No. 1 Georgia on Saturday. Kelly said Sunday that Daniels’ medical exam went well and
4:55 PM ET Clemson coach Dabo Swinney said quarterback DJ Uiagalelei will start the ACC championship game despite struggling in a loss to South Carolina to end the regular season. Swinney on Sunday again defended his quarterback, who went 8-of-29 for 99 yards with one touchdown and one interception in the 31-30 loss to the
5:53 PM ET Georgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims announced Sunday that he will enter the transfer portal. In a statement posted to his Twitter account, Sims wrote, “It was not an easy decision, however, I believe it is the right decision for me at this point in my career.” Sims has been a three-year starter
5:31 PM ET ESPN News Services Tulsa has fired football coach Philip Montgomery after a 5-7 season, athletic director Rick Dickson announced Sunday. Montgomery had served as the Golden Hurricane’s coach since 2015, going 43-53 while leading them to four bowl appearances. But Tulsa hadn’t won more than seven games in a season following a
5:14 PM ET After Michigan defeated Ohio State 45-23 on Saturday, linebacker Michael Barrett grabbed a giant Michigan flag and ran the width of the end zone, waving it in front of the remaining Wolverines fans at the stadium. The Michigan players then ran up the field with the giant flag flapping behind them, only
1:57 PM ET Associated Press Michigan moved up to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday, with TCU at No. 3 and USC at No. 4 behind top-ranked Georgia after four top-10 teams lost on the final day of regular-season games. The Bulldogs (12-0) are No. 1 for the eighth straight week
1:19 PM ET Texas State is firing coach Jake Spavital, sources told ESPN. Spavital went 13-35 over four years and 4-8 in back-to-back seasons to end his tenure. Spavital failed to make a bowl game in his four years as Bobcats head coach. He had one year remaining on his initial five-year deal and is
11:12 AM ET Pete ThamelESPN Wisconsin has targeted Luke Fickell to be the school’s next head coach, sources told ESPN. No deal is signed, but there’s a strong push by the Badgers to try and land Fickell in the next 48 hours. Fickell led Cincinnati to the College Football Playoff last season and has gone