David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterSep 29, 2024, 01:43 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. The king is dead. Long live the king. Also, that king is probably not entirely dead, which is either the fun or the flaw of a 12-team playoff. It’d be easy…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — As Donald Trump railed against immigrants Saturday afternoon in the Rust Belt, his supporters in the Deep South had turned his earlier broadsides into a rallying cry over a college football game as they prepared for the former president’s visit later in the evening. “You gotta get these people back where…
Sep 23, 2024, 09:00 AM ET 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 season, it shows…
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. 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 four weeks to…
Sep 16, 2024, 10:00 AM ET It was an eventful Week 3 filled with big wins, program records being set, an injury to an early Heisman Trophy favorite and performances that exhibited a needed improvement at quarterback. Texas’ Quinn Ewers suffered a noncontact injury, leaving the Longhorns’ quarterback responsibilities in the hands of Arch Manning…
Coaches like to preach worrying about the things a team can control and setting aside all the rest, which is a good message — right up until the moment the skies open and lightning strikes in the middle of a football game. Or before the game begins if you’re the New Mexico Lobos. While traveling…
Eric Moody, ESPNSep 9, 2024, 02:56 PM ET Close Former manager at a Fortune 100 financial services company, now living my dream creating fantasy and sports betting content about the NFL, NBA, and WNBA for ESPN. The NFL is a “next man up” league and, by extension, your fantasy football league is as well. You…
David Hale, ESPN Staff WriterSep 8, 2024, 01:51 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. The best upsets are the ones no one sees coming. Northern Illinois’ stunning defeat of Notre Dame certainly fits the bill. Just a week ago, the Irish looked like a surefire…
No. 1 Michigan Wolverines will host No. 3 Texas Longhorns during week two of the NCAA football season. (Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images) Defending national champs the Michigan Wolverines and the No. 3 Texas Longhorns both won their first games of the season last week, and the two will meet this weekend in Ann Arbor for…
After five straight days of college football, Week 1 is in the books. There was a school-record-breaking performance from Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava in his freshman debut, showing the preseason hype around him was warranted. Other programs didn’t have as ideal a weekend, but it’s only Week 1. Can Iamaleava maintain his performance when the…
