Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterJul 21, 2023, 09:30 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University LAS VEGAS — USC quarterback Caleb Williams said last year’s loss to Utah in the Pac-12 conference championship game still “burns,” and he predicted the Trojans will be in the College Football Playoff

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterJul 21, 2023, 05:02 PM ET Close Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. LAS VEGAS — UCLA‘s final season in the Pac-12 will be a bittersweet one for coach Chip Kelly. “I’m so affectionate towards the conference and have so many good friends here,” Kelly told

Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterJul 21, 2023, 01:42 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University LAS VEGAS — Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff said Friday that he’s not concerned about the Big 12 trying to poach any teams, and that he hasn’t engaged in any public debate over the

Alex Scarborough, ESPN Staff WriterJul 21, 2023, 01:03 PM ET Close Covers the SEC. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of Auburn University. Georgia is the clear favorite to win the SEC once again according to the conference media poll, which was released Friday. The Bulldogs, who are coming off back-to-back national championships, received 62.2% of

ESPN draft experts Jul 20, 2023, 06:35 AM ET Three major sports have held their annual drafts over the past 30 days, and two of the No. 1 overall picks — Victor Wembanyama in the NBA and Connor Bedard in the NHL — were hyped as generational talents. And it wasn’t that long ago that

Associated Press Jul 20, 2023, 07:46 PM ET Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner Jim Phillips says he never “condoned or tolerated inappropriate conduct” against athletes as Northwestern’s athletic director in the wake of allegations of hazing at that school, which have led to at least three lawsuits and the firing of football coach Pat Fitzgerald. Phillips

Alex Scarborough, ESPN Staff WriterJul 20, 2023, 12:20 PM ET Close Covers the SEC. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of Auburn University. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin didn’t wait for questions on the impact of the transfer portal and name, image and likeness deals at SEC media days on Thursday. Instead, he

Blake Baumgartner, ESPN Staff WriterJul 19, 2023, 07:53 PM ET Five-star athlete Mike Matthews committed to Tennessee on Wednesday. Matthews, a three-sport (football, basketball, track) and two-way star on the football field for Parkview High School (Georgia), adds to a burgeoning class for Josh Heupel and the Volunteers that ESPN has ranked 14th. The Volunteers

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterJul 19, 2023, 07:06 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Iowa defensive lineman Noah Shannon will not attend Big Ten media days next week because of his involvement in the NCAA investigation into sports gambling at the school. Senior linebacker Jay Higgins will

Associated Press Jul 19, 2023, 12:02 PM ET CHICAGO –Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said his law firm and other attorneys have received reports of hazing within Northwestern University’s baseball and softball programs, in addition to growing complaints of hazing within the Wildcats’ football program. At Wednesday news conference, Crump and Chicago attorney Steven Levin