1:08 AM ET During Saturday’s 28-17 victory against Penn State, Ohio State coach Ryan Day turned to one of his assistant coaches and said, “Maybe it’s been a little too easy at times.” Ohio State, which entered the game ranked No. 1 in the country in scoring margin at 41.7 points per game, won by
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11:57 PM ET This was supposed to be the easy Saturday, the warm-up for rivalry week, the appetizer before college football’s main course. For Oregon, however, the check came early with a 31-28 loss to Arizona State. Whether Oregon ever truly deserved Playoff-contender status is up for debate. The Pac-12 was written off early, but
6:14 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — No. 2 Ohio State hadn’t faced much adversity this season prior to its top-10 matchup with No. 8 Penn State on Saturday. That changed, however, when the Nittany Lions scored 14 points in a 25-second span of the third quarter to pull within seven points of the Buckeyes. What
9:07 AM ET ESPN staff Can you believe Week 13 is here and Thanksgiving is already just a few days away? We have some big rivalry games this week for an appetizer before the full spread takes shape next weekend. Stay here for picks, betting tips, analysis and highlights and to avoid the forced conversation
10:09 AM ET Associated Press OXFORD, Miss. — Mississippi has removed the interim tag from athletic director Keith Carter’s title. The 43-year-old Carter had been the interim athletic director since Ross Bjork’s departure in May. Bjork had been Ole Miss’ athletic director for seven years before leaving for the same position at Texas A&M. “Having
3:01 PM ET Associated Press Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky has been given the same penalty at his resentencing as before: 30 to 60 years in prison. Centre County Judge Maureen Skerda sentenced the 75-year-old Sandusky on Friday at the courthouse in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. Sandusky was convicted of 45 counts of child
10:42 PM ET ESPN.com staff They say a dog is a human’s best friend. Well, former Florida star quarterback and ESPN television analyst Tim Tebow, for one, showed how much his dog meant to him. Tebow posted an emotional tribute to his pet dog, Bronco, after the nine-year-old Rhodesian ridgeback passed away Wednesday. “One of
9:13 PM ET Oklahoma tight end Grant Calcaterra is retiring from football because of multiple concussions, including a recent one in practice. Calcaterra announced his decision Thursday in a video posted on Twitter. He hasn’t played since Oct. 5 against Kansas. The junior said in the video he has had his “fair share of concussions”
8:30 AM ET The College Football Playoff selection committee’s top seven teams remained the same in its third ranking of the season, but there’s always something to debate. (Minnesota fans would like to know why Penn State is ranked ahead of the Golden Gophers in spite of a head-to-head victory and the same 9-1 record.
6:38 PM ET Starting last Sunday, dozens of high school football players around the country posted messages about receiving “offers” from Florida Gulf Coast University. There’s only one problem: FGCU doesn’t have an intercollegiate football team. It only has a club team. On Wednesday, FGCU officials said in a statement that they had been notified