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Oregon St. names Trent Bray head coach
Oregon State named Trent Bray its next head coach on Tuesday....

Reports: San Diego State hires Sean Lewis as head coach
Former Colorado offensive coordinator Sean Lewis will be San Diego State's next head coach, multiple media outlets reported Tuesday night....

Transfer portal: QB Athan Kaliakmanis leaving Minnesota
Minnesota starting quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis intends to enter the transfer portal with two years of eligibility remaining, he stated on Tuesday....

Georgia, Michigan, Washington, Florida State lead CFP rankings
Georgia remained No. 1 and Michigan, Washington and Florida State moved up to the second through fourth spots in the College Football Playoff selection committee's penultimate rankings on Tuesday night....

Grambling State parts ways with coach Hue Jackson
Grambling State relieved head coach Hue Jackson of his duties on Tuesday after two seasons....

Washington court stays Pac-12 ruling
The Washington Supreme Court sided with the departing members of the Pac-12 on Tuesday, granting an emergency stay that, at least for now, thwarts an attempt by the remaining members — Oregon State and Washington State — to control the conference governing board....

Virginia RB Perris Jones leaves Louisville medical facility
Virginia running back Perris Jones was released from a Louisville, Ky., medical facility on Tuesday, nearly three weeks after suffering an injury that required spinal surgery....

Report: Arkansas considering Bobby Petrino for OC job
Bobby Petrino and Arkansas may be in for an unlikely reunion....

Clemson LB Jeremiah Trotter Jr. to enter NFL draft
Clemson linebacker Jeremiah Trotter Jr. announced Tuesday that he will skip the team's upcoming bowl game, forgo his senior season and enter the 2024 NFL Draft....

Patrick Willis should already be a Hall of Famer
Patrick Willis should already be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. For eight seasons he was an enforcer for the San Francisco 49ers. He was drafted by a proud franchise that had fallen into disarray, and was intricate part in bringing it back to prominence. Willis did this all while playing a positi...

Cowboys LB Micah Parsons (illness) misses practice
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons missed Tuesday's practice due to illness ahead of the Thursday night matchup with the Seattle Seahawks....

Wake Forest losing two QBs to transfer portal
Wake Forest quarterbacks Mitch Griffis and Santino Marucci both announced plans to transfer on Tuesday....

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson activated from IR
The Minnesota Vikings activated All-Pro wide receiver Justin Jefferson from injured reserve on Tuesday....

Aaron Rodgers' return depends on Jets' record
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is getting closer to returning to the field from a torn Achilles, but he isn't physically ready to make a decision about playing again this season....

Proximity to Aaron Rodgers once again working in Nathaniel Hackett’s favor
The great thing about fall guys in the NFL is they’re interchangeable. It could be a quarterback, a coordinator, a distraction, the head coach, the owner, or Roger Goodell, and usually there’s enough vitriol to spread around. Take the New York Jets for example. They’re one of the most scrutinized fr...

Report: Washington State, Oregon State finalizing MWC alliance
Oregon State and Washington State are finalizing an agreement that would ally the two remaining teams of the Pac-12 conference with the Mountain West Conference for the 2024 football season, Yahoo Sports reported Tuesday....

The new Barry Sanders documentary has brought out the love. And some hate
Barry Sanders is one of the greatest players to ever step onto a football field, so when he abruptly retired following the 1998, season it left everyone stunned. One individual who calls Sanders the GOAT RB is Grammy award-winning rapper Eminem. Growing up around Detroit during the Sanders era of do...

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts charging toward first MVP award
Jalen Hurts' latest dramatic comeback victory has helped the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback put more distance between himself and his closest pursuers for the Most Valuable Player award....

Florida State without Jordan Travis isn’t worthy of the CFP
The reason there’s a College Football Playoff committee, and not a CFP computer, is the BCS left fans cold, and we all love blaming computers when they fail to see things that are so obvious to humans. This year, more so than others in the past, will be cut and dry should the top four hold serve thi...
