There is a ton of excitement about the top quarterback prospects in college football, and the buzz about these passers turned into a roar to ring in the new year on Friday. Alabama and Ohio State were victorious in the College Football Playoff semifinal games, setting up a meeting between the Buckeyes and Crimson Tide in the Jan. 11 national […]

ACC reporter. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Delaware. After Ohio State walloped Clemson 49-28 in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl on Friday, Tigers coach Dabo Swinney said it was clear the better team won. But that wouldn’t change Swinney’s mind on where he ranked the Buckeyes on his ballot in the […]

No. 2 Clemson will be without a key defensive player as it attempts to beat No. 3 Ohio State in the Sugar Bowl semifinal game. James Skalski, a fifth-year linebacker and defensive team captain, was ejected in the second quarter after lowering the crown of his helmet and delivering a shot to the back of Buckeyes quarterback Justin Fields. The […]

Week 17 of the 2020 NFL season is upon us. Below is the official injury report and game day designations for all 16 games on Sunday. Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers Falcons: OUT: CB Darqueze Dennard (quadricep), WR Julio Jones (hamstring), WR Brandon Powell (foot); QUESTIONABLE: DE Charles Harris (not injury related) Bucs: OUT: DT Jeremiah Ledbetter (calf); DOUBTFUL: […]

Covers Texas A&M and the SEC. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of the University of Houston. ARLINGTON, Texas — Hours after the College Football Playoff selection committee cemented the top four teams, Notre Dame coach Brian Kelly was asked the million-dollar question: How do you stop or limit the Alabama offense? Kelly equivocated, noting his staff hadn’t evaluated the Crimson […]

The projected top two selections in the 2021 NFL Draft will square off in the College Football Playoff semifinals Friday at the Sugar Bowl. Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence is a near lock to go No. 1, while Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields could be scooped up with the second overall pick. Given the abilities of Lawrence and Fields, it’s little […]

The first of the College Football Playoff semifinal games is set to take place between No. 1 Alabama and No. 4 Notre Dame. The top-ranked Crimson Tide — favored by nearly three touchdowns against the Fighting Irish — are historic favorites in their Rose Bowl Game matchup, and a lot of that has to do with their incredible offense. That […]

As the Cowboys travel to face the New York Giants in their regular-season finale, they’ll be short two defenders who started last week. The Cowboys are placing safety Darian Thompson and defensive tackle Justin Hamilton on the reserve/COVID-19 list Friday morning after a positive test result from a player on their 53-man roster, the team announced. Thompson and Hamilton each started in […]