7:57 PM ET PULLMAN, Wash. — Nick Rolovich is out as the Washington State football coach after refusing to become vaccinated for COVID-19, a requirement for all state employees, a source confirmed to ESPN on Monday. Multiple unvaccinated assistant coaches are also out, the source said. Defensive coordinator Jake Dickert is expected to be named
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1:39 PM ET Notre Dame quarterback Jack Coan will start Saturday against rival USC but freshman backup Tyler Buchner will also continue to see playing time, coach Brian Kelly said Monday. Notre Dame has used at least two quarterbacks in every game since the season opener against Florida State, struggling to find consistency at the
3:01 AM ET KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Lane Kiffin was ready for just about anything Saturday night in his first return to Neyland Stadium as a head coach. But dodging an endless sea of bottles, both plastic and glass, along with an assortment of other projectiles, including a golf ball, in what was an ugly ending
12:19 AM ET PULLMAN, Wash. — Washington State football coach Nick Rolovich said he has not been updated on the status of his religious exemption request that is needed to become compliant with the state’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate. Without a resolution, it raises the possibility that Rolovich will not be allowed to continue in his
1:20 PM ET Ed Orgeron and LSU have reached an agreement that he will not return as coach of the Tigers next season, sources told ESPN, confirming a report by Sports Illustrated. He is expected to finish out the remainder of the 2021 season as the team’s coach. LSU’s assistant coaches had not been told
7:48 PM ET Freshman Caleb Williams dazzled in his first start for Oklahoma on Saturday, throwing four touchdown passes and running for another as the No. 4 Sooners beat visiting TCU 52-31. Williams became the first true freshman to start at quarterback for Oklahoma since Cale Gundy (a Sooners assistant since 1999 and OU’s current
7:59 PM ET William E. Ricks Another week, another exciting slate of college football action! Week 7 of the college football season kept the chaos going, as some top-ranked teams tasted defeat. Purdue handled business against No. 2 Iowa, winning as an unranked team against the Hawkeyes 24-7. LSU poured on the points, putting up
12:30 PM ET ESPN staff Can you believe we’re already halfway through the season? Well, Week 7 is here, and we’re looking in to whatever happens on Saturday. Can Texas bounce back after losing to Oklahoma last week? Can Kentucky stay undefeated and upset Georgia? Well, don’t count out the Wildcats just yet — Alabama’s
7:30 AM ET ESPN staff Just when pundits had penciled in Alabama and Georgia as two unstoppable forces on a collision course for the SEC championship game and College Football Playoff, Texas A&M stepped into the breach and reminded the college football world that there is only one sure thing at the midpoint of 2021:
5:22 PM ET Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. — Former Kansas football coach David Beaty is no longer part of an NCAA infractions case against the school, according to the independent agency investigating the matter. Marc Quigley of the Independent Accountability Resolution Process’ Complex Case Unit notified Beaty last week that investigators had decided to withdraw