8:45 AM ET Two LSU football players involved in a fatal shooting Saturday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, were the victims of an attempted robbery who acted in self-defense by shooting the man, Baton Rouge police said Sunday morning. Two LSU football players were questioned by police for several hours about a fatal shooting Saturday in
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4:00 AM ET LAWRENCE, Kan. — Les Miles has been on the job at Kansas now for just over a month. He filled his coaching staff this week and secured 10 prospects in the early signing period to be pioneers at the outset of his attempt to rebuild the Jayhawks. “I’m having as much fun
3:52 AM ET ESPN News Services Louisiana Tech defensive end Jaylon Ferguson became the NCAA’s career sacks leader Saturday, breaking the FBS record previously held by Arizona State’s Terrell Suggs. Ferguson, a fifth-year senior who entered Saturday’s Hawai’i Bowl with 42.5 career sacks, needed 1.5 sacks to match Suggs’ record. He finished the game with
9:46 PM ET Urban Meyer will become an assistant athletic director at Ohio State after he retires as coach, athletic director Gene Smith told the Columbus Dispatch on Saturday. Smith declined to provide any more details about Meyer’s move. Meyer, 54, announced earlier this month that he would retire from coaching after the Buckeyes play
9:39 PM ET Houston offensive coordinator Kendal Briles is expected to take the same job at Florida State, sources told ESPN on Saturday. Briles has already resigned at Houston, which suffered a record-tying 56-point defeat to Army in the Armed Forces Bowl, sources confirmed. The Athletic first reported Briles’ resignation. Briles. the son of former
7:31 PM ET ESPN News Services FORT WORTH, Texas — Army quarterback Kelvin Hopkins Jr. ran for 170 yards and an Armed Forces Bowl-record five touchdowns, and the No. 22 Black Knights overwhelmed Houston 70-14 on Saturday to reach 11 wins for the first time in program history. The Black Knights’ (11-2) 56-point win tied
2:03 PM ET ESPN News Services Memphis‘ Tony Pollard has tied an NCAA record with his seventh career kickoff return for a touchdown. The junior scored on a 97-yard run-back in the second quarter against Wake Forest on Saturday in the Jared Birmingham Bowl. That matched the career mark shared by Clemson‘s C.J. Spiller, Houston‘s
8:32 PM ET ESPN News Services BOISE, Idaho — Zach Wilson set a BYU record and tied the NCAA bowl mark with 18-for-18 passing, throwing for 317 yards and four touchdowns in the Cougars’ 49-18 victory over Western Michigan on Friday in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. Selected the game MVP, Wilson tied the NCAA
8:17 PM ET Miami wide receiver transfer Jeff Thomas will continue his career at Illinois. The top-ranked recruit in the state of Illinois in the Class of 2017, Thomas caught 52 passes for 937 yards and five touchdowns over the past two seasons for the Hurricanes. He will have two years of eligibility remaining at
9:33 AM ET After a historically bad season on defense, UConn has dismissed a pair of defensive coaches among a number of moves announced Friday. Defensive coordinator Billy Crocker and defensive backs coach Curome Cox will not return to the Huskies staff in 2019. The Huskies set FBS single-season records for points allowed (605) and