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Associated Press Oct 21, 2024, 02:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions AUSTIN, Texas — Coach Steve Sarkisian said Monday that the Texas Longhorns‘ “passionate fan base” needs to use “better discretion” after the school was fined and threatened with further sanctions by the SEC. Texas fans pelted the field with water bottles and trash in

Associated Press Oct 21, 2024, 12:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CONWAY, S.C. — Coastal Carolina offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Travis Trickett has been fired, the school announced Monday. Head coach Tim Beck will take on both roles. Trickett spent the past two years leading the Chanticleers’ offense. They finished seventh in the Sun

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterOct 21, 2024, 01:53 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions Michigan is not yet naming a starting quarterback ahead of its rivalry game against Michigan State, as coach Sherrone Moore said a decision will be made depending on how practices

Oct 21, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Week 8 has wrapped up as we officially reach the midseason point of the regular season. Five of the 17 games including Top 25 teams were won by no more than one score, including the matchup between then-No. 7 Alabama and No. 11 Tennessee. The outcome

Adam Rittenberg Oct 20, 2024, 10:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Utah offensive coordinator Andy Ludwig, who helped the team to consecutive conference championships in 2021 and 2022, has stepped down amid a second season of struggles, coach Kyle Whittingham announced Sunday night. Ludwig, in his second stint as Utah’s offensive coordinator, had overseen the

Eli Lederman, ESPN Staff WriterOct 20, 2024, 07:22 PM ET Close Eli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World. Open Extended Reactions The Oklahoma Sooners have fired offensive coordinator Seth Littrell, sources confirmed to ESPN on

Pete Thamel, ESPNOct 20, 2024, 07:49 PM ET Close College Football Senior Writer for ESPN. Insider for College Gameday. Open Extended Reactions Southern Miss has fired coach Will Hall, ending his tenure at 14-30 over four seasons, it was announced Sunday. Hall will be owed nearly $860,000, per his contract. The Golden Eagles are 1-6

Associated Press Oct 20, 2024, 02:14 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Oregon became the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football poll, moving into the top spot Sunday for the first time in 12 years after Texas lost at home to Georgia. Vanderbilt made its first

Open Extended Reactions The new AP Top 25 college football poll is out. With the Ohio State Buckeyes and Penn State Nittany Lions off this week, SEC and ACC powers took center stage Saturday. Before that, on Friday, the Oregon Ducks crushed the Purdue Boilermakers. Allstate Playoff Predictor How will Saturday’s top games affect the

Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterOct 20, 2024, 01:10 PM ET Close Dave Wilson is a college football reporter. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. Open Extended Reactions Texas officials issued an apology Sunday for fans throwing trash onto the field following a controversial pass interference call

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterOct 20, 2024, 10:49 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions East Carolina fired coach Mike Houston on Sunday, one day after falling to 3-4. Athletic director Jon Gilbert said in a statement that “a change is needed to move

Oct 20, 2024, 09:02 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke is not expected to play next week against Washington after he suffered a thumb injury Saturday against Nebraska, sources told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Sunday. Rourke will return to the Hoosiers this season, but the timetable isn’t clear yet, sources said. He

David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterOct 20, 2024, 12:55 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions It was less than a month ago that Georgia slunk into the locker room at halftime against Alabama, trailing by 23, battered and dazed, a shell of the

Mark Schlabach, ESPN Senior WriterOct 19, 2024, 11:50 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Open Extended Reactions AUSTIN, Texas — Georgia coach Kirby Smart had been waiting for his team to put together a complete performance this season. It finally arrived

Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterOct 20, 2024, 12:12 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A haze of cigar smoke filled the Tennessee interview room — all of Neyland Stadium, for that matter — and former Vols great Alvin Kamara

Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterOct 19, 2024, 09:19 PM ET Close Dave Wilson is a college football reporter. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San Diego Union-Tribune and Las Vegas Sun. Open Extended Reactions AUSTIN, Texas — With Texas struggling against Georgia, Steve Sarkisian benched quarterback Quinn Ewers for Arch Manning. Trailing 20-0,

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterOct 19, 2024, 09:23 PM ET Close College football reporter; joined ESPN in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — When Illinois coach Bret Bielema stood before his team last Sunday, ahead of a highly anticipated home game against Michigan, he knew he would “battle some demons.”

Max Olson, ESPN Staff WriterOct 19, 2024, 04:33 PM ET Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN in 2012 Graduate of the University of Nebraska Open Extended Reactions Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke exited the No. 16 Hoosiers’ 56-7 win over Nebraska on Saturday with an injury to his throwing hand and did not play in