7:30 AM ET Save the best for last, right? While almost all of the FBS programs attempting to play football this fall have already gotten underway, the SEC is still a week and a half from kicking off. When it does, we will witness a season full of fascinating questions. Does overwhelming raw talent (Georgia)
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7:00 AM ET First, a flashback to the most impressive throw I’ve ever seen in person. It came in a spring game — the 2009 Missouri spring game, to be exact. Blaine Gabbert, the home-state, five-star QB, was prepping to become the starter. On one play in the scrimmage, the sophomore-to-be rolled left, couldn’t find
10:48 AM ET Virginia Tech safety Devon Hunter has been suspended indefinitely, the school announced Monday. In a statement, the school said Hunter was suspended for “not upholding the high standards we have for our student-athletes.” Hunter was projected to start at safety this season. Virginia Tech has paused all football-related activities because of coronavirus-related
6:58 PM ET Adam Rittenberg Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Heather Dinich Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University The Big Ten’s presidents and chancellors did not vote Sunday on whether to start the fall football season
8:00 AM ET Each week, it feels a little more real. College football is here, and even though many of the teams in ESPN’s Power Rankings didn’t play this week, we did have some movement. And not just from the usual suspects. Hello Billy Napier and Louisiana, which earned its first road win over an
8:19 PM ET ESPN News Services PITTSBURGH — With Pittsburgh racing to a 42-0 halftime lead on Austin Peay on Saturday, the teams agreed to play 10-minute quarters in the second half, and the Panthers went on to win 55-0. Kenny Pickett threw a touchdown pass and ran for another, as Pitt scored on each
10:30 AM ET After the first full college football slate of the season — or at least, what constitutes “full” in 2020 — the SP+ rankings haven’t seen much movement at the top. That’s to be expected when few of the top teams have played, of course. There has been movement down below, however, and
12:27 AM ET Nick Saban spent the second Saturday in September coaching a scrimmage, then talking to the media through an Internet connection about a game that’s still two weeks away. Dabo Swinney checked in with ESPN’s College GameDay using FaceTime on his cell phone — which, inexplicably, he held, arm outstretched, the whole time
5:59 PM ET Houston and Memphis‘ American Athletic Conference opener, scheduled for Sept. 18, has been postponed, the league announced Saturday. The decision was made a day after Memphis paused football activities because of issues related to COVID-19. The Tigers halted because a “significant number of individuals” inside the program were placed into quarantine due
5:17 PM ET Memphis has paused football activities after a “significant number of individuals” inside the program were placed into quarantine due to coronavirus protocols, the school announced Friday. The Tigers are scheduled to play Houston next Friday, and a source told ESPN’s Sam Khan Jr. that that game is still on for now but