4:00 AM ET Josh Gattis had one simple question in January when Jim Harbaugh called to see if he could talk him into coming to Michigan. The 35-year-old Alabama co-offensive coordinator/wide receiver coach was in a position to be picky. He was on the heels of helping the Crimson Tide reach new, explosive heights on

8:58 AM ET ESPN staff If the Final Four is Saturday’s feature presentation, then let college football serve as the previews beforehand. A number of high-profile teams will be staging spring games or showcase events this weekend, providing several opportunities to see some of the sport’s rising stars (hello, Trevor Lawrence) and new-look systems (the

7:02 PM ET Oklahoma Sooners senior linebacker Caleb Kelly has suffered a “lower-body” injury that will require surgery and could keep him out months, coach Lincoln Riley announced Thursday. Riley also revealed that redshirt freshman defensive lineman Jordan Kelley has already undergone surgery for a lower-body injury. “If there’s a silver lining it’s the timing

3:50 AM ET Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — NCAA president Mark Emmert says a judge’s recent ruling in a federal antitrust lawsuit reinforced that college athletes should be treated as students, not employees. Emmert spoke to The Associated Press on Wednesday at U.S. Bank Stadium, the site of the men’s basketball Final Four, and made his

1:00 AM ET LOS ANGELES — By the time USC reached the regular-season finale against Notre Dame last year, it was already fair to classify the Trojans’ season as a disaster. They finished the Pac-12 season with a losing record and were in need of a win against the undefeated Irish to avoid an overall

12:54 PM ET Michigan wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones and defensive lineman Michael Dwumfour are more seriously injured than thought, coach Jim Harbaugh said Wednesday. Peoples-Jones, who led Michigan with 47 receptions for 612 yards and eight touchdowns in 2018, is suffering from a lingering groin injury. Dwumfour, a starting defensive tackle who had 19 tackles

12:22 PM ET Quarterback transfer Jack Tuttle will be eligible immediately for Indiana after the NCAA approved his waiver request, the team announced Wednesday. Tuttle, who in December transferred to Indiana from Utah, will have four years of eligibility with the Hoosiers. Tuttle has been practicing with the team this spring and competing alongside quarterbacks

1:35 PM ET CLEMSON, S.C. — In the moment, Xavier Thomas was just thinking, “Please don’t throw it.” The rest of the world saw lightning in a bottle. Thomas felt like he was running in quicksand. This was late September, the turning point in Clemson’s season when a third-string quarterback led a comeback win and

1:00 AM ET SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Men and women of a certain age can tell you where they were when they saw John John Kennedy salute his father’s casket in 1963 or when Princess Diana died in 1997. Even now, when the internet has diverted American viewing habits into many streams, the funerals last

9:20 PM ET TCU will not have a spring football game this year because of injuries and limited depth, coach Gary Patterson told local reporters on Tuesday. Patterson said the Horned Frogs are practicing this spring with about half of the 85 scholarship players allowed, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The team had hoped