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David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterSep 23, 2024, 12:13 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions In the aftermath of a dismal 70-50 loss to James Madison on Saturday, North Carolina coach Mack Brown said he told his team that, if players didn’t feel

Sep 23, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Week 4 is in the books as we look back at surprising performances and key storylines from this weekend’s games. No. 1 Texas remained on top in the rankings with backup quarterback Arch Manning getting his first career start. As injuries affect multiple top-ranked teams this

David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterSep 23, 2024, 09:15 AM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Open Extended Reactions Alabama begins the week as a rare home underdog to Georgia in Saturday’s SEC showdown in Tuscaloosa. The Crimson Tide on Monday were consensus 2-point underdogs to the Bulldogs at sportsbooks,

Sep 23, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Week 4 gave us surprising outcomes as we welcome three new schools into this week’s top-25 list. Texas stayed on top for a second straight week after a blowout win over UL Monroe. Arch Manning started his first game and continued to shine in the spotlight,

Eli Lederman, ESPN Staff WriterSep 22, 2024, 09:03 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 Dayton Raiola, a quarterback in the 2026 class and the younger brother of Nebraska

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterSep 22, 2024, 08:43 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. LSU will be without star linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. for the remainder of the season after he sustained an ACL injury in Saturday’s win over UCLA, a source told ESPN. Perkins, who earned

Associated Press Sep 22, 2024, 02:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tennessee moved up to No. 5 in the Associated Press college football poll on Sunday as the Volunteers continued to surge up the rankings, and No. 25 Boise State returned to the AP Top 25 for the first time in four years. Texas was

Max Olson, ESPN Staff WriterSep 22, 2024, 03:45 AM ET Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN in 2012 Graduate of the University of Nebraska Open Extended Reactions AUSTIN, Texas — Arch Manning arrived in rather modest style. Texas‘ team buses pulled up right on schedule outside Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium at 4:40 p.m.

Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterSep 22, 2024, 02:48 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions NORMAN, Okla. — The emotion in his voice and on his face said it all for Tennessee coach Josh Heupel late Saturday night in his much anticipated return

Dave Wilson, ESPN Staff WriterSep 22, 2024, 02:57 AM 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 NORMAN, Okla. — No. 15 Oklahoma still hasn’t found its offensive footing this season, and during a 25-15 loss

Associated Press Sep 22, 2024, 02:25 AM ET Open Extended Reactions PROVO, Utah — BYU‘s defense forced three turnovers, Jake Retzlaff threw for 149 yards and two touchdowns and Parker Kingston had a highlight reel 90-yard punt return touchdown in a 38-9 victory over No. 13 Kansas State on Saturday night. Sione Moa added a

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterSep 22, 2024, 02:04 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions When Colorado lined up for the final play of regulation Saturday night against Baylor, the plan called for Travis Hunter, the Buffaloes’ do-it-all star, to serve as … a decoy?

David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterSep 22, 2024, 01:51 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Open Extended Reactions With 40 seconds left, the world was unrecognizable. There was Michigan, the defending national champs, battered and bruised and teetering on the brink of a second loss in

Andrea Adelson, ESPN Senior WriterSep 22, 2024, 01:27 AM ET Close ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Open Extended Reactions TAMPA, Fla. — When Miami landed Cam Ward from the transfer portal in January, the coaching staff felt it landed a game changer. Ward keeps proving them right, week

Max Olson, ESPN Staff WriterSep 21, 2024, 11:56 PM ET Close Covers the Big 12 Joined ESPN in 2012 Graduate of the University of Nebraska Open Extended Reactions AUSTIN, Texas — Arch Manning threw for 258 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions in his first career start at Texas, leading a 51-3 win over

Jake Trotter, ESPN Senior WriterSep 21, 2024, 09:42 PM ET Close Jake Trotter covers college football for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2011. Before that, he worked at The Oklahoman, Austin American-Statesman and Middletown (Ohio) Journal newspapers. You can follow him @Jake_Trotter. Open Extended Reactions ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Michigan kept pounding the ball and

Eli Lederman, ESPN Staff WriterSep 21, 2024, 10:32 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 STILLWATER, Okla. — With veteran quarterback Cam Rising sidelined for a second straight week,

Chris Low, ESPN Senior WriterSep 21, 2024, 08:51 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of the University of Tennessee Open Extended Reactions Mack Brown told ESPN on Saturday he’s not resigning after an emotional locker room scene with his players following North Carolina’s embarrassing 70-50 loss to James Madison, which