Dec 11, 2020 ESPN News Services Tempers flared throughout Pittsburgh‘s 34-20 victory over Georgia Tech on Thursday night in Atlanta, including a scrum near the Panthers sideline that resulted in unsportsmanlike conduct penalties on both teams. Afterward, Georgia Tech coach Geoff Collins had a terse meeting at the center of the field with his Panthers
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5:19 PM ET ESPN News Services WEST POINT, N.Y. — Fans won’t be allowed at the Army-Navy football game at West Point on Saturday because of COVID-19 restrictions, but Army athletic director Mike Buddie made an exception for Gary Steele. Steele, a retired colonel, was one of about 30 Black students at the academy in
7:00 AM ET In Death Valley, South Carolina, the third-ranked Clemson Tigers have long prided themselves in their ability to stay calm-headed and steady-handed within the tick-tock pressure cooker of the two-minute drill. But even Deshaun Watson and Trevor Lawrence couldn’t have orchestrated the kind of flawlessly executed march down the Memorial Stadium field that
4:34 PM ET Arkansas State coach Blake Anderson stepped down as coach on Thursday and will become coach at Utah State, sources told ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg. Anderson spent the last seven seasons at Arkansas State, leading the Red Wolves to two conference championships and six bowl games. Arkansas State assistant head coach and offensive coordinator
7:57 PM ET Michigan offensive lineman Zach Carpenter entered the transfer portal Thursday and announced his intent to transfer on social media. Carpenter was a redshirt freshman center and a three-star prospect out of Cincinnati in the 2019 recruiting class. He had seen playing time in five of Michigan’s six games this season and started
7:00 AM ET David M. Hale Close ESPN Staff Writer ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. Harry Lyles Jr. A year ago, in the aftermath of another dominant Ohio State win over Michigan, a 56-27 shellacking that almost felt routine, there were obvious questions about what “The Game” even
7:54 PM ET Associated Press The kickoff between Utah and No. 21 Colorado in Boulder, Colorado, has been moved to Saturday morning. The game was originally scheduled for Friday night. It was moved to take the place of the Michigan-Ohio State game, which was canceled because of COVID-19 issues within the Wolverines’ program. The Utah-Colorado
11:58 AM ET Former Alabama football coach Ray Perkins, who played under Paul “Bear” Bryant and later succeeded him as head coach, died Wednesday. He was 79. “Our condolences to Ray Perkins’ family and friends,” Alabama coach Nick Saban said during the SEC teleconference. “He served the University of Alabama with great class and integrity.
7:00 PM ET Indiana paused team activities Tuesday because of COVID-19 concerns within the program. The 12th-ranked Hoosiers did not practice Tuesday morning, and players and coaches underwent PCR testing. Indiana’s scheduled opponent, Purdue, announced earlier Tuesday that it canceled practice to evaluate the results of recent COVID-19 testing. No decision has been made on
6:20 PM ET Miami Hurricanes starting safety Al Blades Jr. announced Tuesday he will miss the rest of the season after being diagnosed with myocarditis. In a Twitter post, Blades wrote, “As of last week, I was going through COVID protocols when doctors had some concerns about my bloodwork. After undergoing an MRI on my