9:33 PM ET Hayden Fry, the Hall of Fame college football coach who won 143 games at Iowa, died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer, the school announced. He was 90. “We are proud to know that our father’s life had a positive influence on so many people, the players, the coaches, and the

4:31 PM ET A couple of Australians kicked off college football’s early signing period for recruiting by signing national letters of intent. Because it’s already Wednesday, the first day of the early signing period, in Australia, the two recruits were able to send in their paperwork ahead of when most American prospects will sign their

8:24 PM ET Alabama Crimson Tide defensive stars Terrell Lewis and Trevon Diggs will not play in the Citrus Bowl, coach Nick Saban said Monday. “We certainly respect and understand their decision,” Saban told media. Lewis, an outside linebacker, and Diggs, a cornerback, were not on the field Monday as the Tide practiced for the

8:04 PM ET ESPN News Services LOS ANGELES — Offensive coordinator Graham Harrell is staying at No. 22 Southern California. Harrell and the Trojans (8-4) have agreed to a multiyear contract extension, the school announced Monday. Harrell’s new deal is for three years and worth a total of $3.6 million, a source told ESPN’s Adam

7:09 PM ET O.J. Simpson’s 1968 Heisman Trophy was thought to still be locked away in a Philadelphia bank vault, because the man who bought it at auction in 1999 had continued to say so. But ESPN has learned it is likely now in Reno, Nevada, as that same man has now identified another as

7:00 AM ET A WOMAN DECKED out in a purple-and-gold sequin dress, looking for all the world like a Mardi Gras disco ball, is trying to be stealthy. She nudges her companion, lest she miss this incredible stroke of good luck, to show her who’s standing right there across the sidewalk. The friend, whose fandom

12:00 AM ET Associated Press NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Derrick Brown of Auburn has won the Lott IMPACT Trophy given to the nation’s top defensive player who excels in both performance on the field and character off it. The senior defensive tackle received the award from Hall of Fame safety Ronnie Lott on Sunday night

11:10 PM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — The Army and Navy academies are looking into hand signs flashed by students that can be associated with “white power” and were televised during the Army-Navy football game on Saturday, school officials said. Cadets at West Point and midshipmen at the Naval Academy in the stands both appeared

8:49 PM ET There’s only one major trophy remaining for Joe Burrow to lift up this college football season. The LSU quarterback on Saturday won the Heisman Trophy, given to the most outstanding player in college football. He beat out fellow quarterbacks Jalen Hurts (Oklahoma) and Justin Fields (Ohio State) and defensive end Chase Young

8:48 PM ET North Carolina agreed to a one-year extension with coach Mack Brown on Saturday, keeping Brown on the sidelines at Chapel Hill through the 2024 season. Brown led the Tar Heels to a 6-6 mark (4-4 in the ACC Coastal) in the first season of his second stint with North Carolina. UNC will