2:25 PM ET LOS ANGELES — A four-month external review of the Pac-12’s officiating program determined it is “predominantly consistent with best practices in the industry” and does not need a major overhaul. The report, compiled by Sibson Consulting, was commissioned in the wake of a controversial season marred by an incident when Woodie Dixon,
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4:17 PM ET Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas defensive lineman Malcolm Lee has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The Kansas City Star reports that logs from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department show that Lee was released on bond shortly after his Saturday morning arrest near the
2:35 PM ET Quarterback Mark Sanchez is retiring after a 10-year NFL career and joining ESPN as a college football analyst. Sanchez will be part of the studio broadcast on Saturdays and is also set for appearances on College Football Live and Get Up! “Mark will be making an immediate transition from the field to
Jul 22, 2019 Like most folks, I am forecasting a return to the national title game for Clemson and Alabama, but the odds are too low on both to make a real investment into them. Caesars Sportsbook just released their odds to win the national title, so I will look at teams with favorable odds
7:00 AM ET Clemson’s receivers have shirts they wear to workouts with “WRU” emblazoned across the front, a little nod to the pedigree of their position. At present, Tee Higgins and Justyn Ross make for worthy representatives of what they happily claim is Wide Receiver U, the best incubator for pass-catching talent in America. As
12:37 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, GA. — Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn expressed support for DJ Durkin, the former Maryland coach who was placed on leave following the practice-related death of Terrapins player Jordan McNair and subsequently fired. Durkin was one of four coaches announced as assistants for training camp. Lance Schulters, Jamel Mutunga and
9:08 AM ET Spring has come and gone, which means football camp season is behind us. With performances from various camps and new information to evaluate, the 2020 ESPN 300 player rankings have been updated. There are currently 205 of the top 300 recruits already committed, so the new rankings will impact quite a few
4:54 PM ET Former FIU defensive back Emmanuel Lubin died in a car accident on Saturday night. He was 21 years old. The school announced Lubin’s death in a statement. Head coach Butch Davis called the North Miami Beach, Florida, native a “hard worker, great teammate” who was “respected and loved by his teammates, coaches
10:42 AM ET CHICAGO — At night, Ben Bredeson‘s mind races, so he starts to visualize. Bredeson, a two-time All-Big Ten guard at Michigan, began visualizing in high school and has used the technique ever since. He starts with specific things: what blitz a defense is using, what his footwork is on a blocking scheme,
7:21 PM ET CHICAGO — Michigan Wolverines coach Jim Harbaugh supports players being able to transfer once without sitting out a year but wants those seeking immediate eligibility to be truthful about their reasons in seeking waivers from the NCAA, especially regarding mental health. Speaking Friday at Big Ten media days, Harbaugh said he would