Football Page 577 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights

Ben Bryant leads Northwestern to road win at Wisconsin
Ben Bryant returned from injury to pass for two touchdowns and run for another as visiting Northwestern used a dominant first half to down Wisconsin 24-10 on Saturday....

No. 21 Arizona beats Colorado on last-second FG
Jonah Coleman ran for a career-high 179 yards and Tyler Loop kicked a 24-yard field goal on the final play of the game to lift No. 21 Arizona over Colorado 34-31 on Saturday in Boulder, Colo....

Brennan Armstrong returns as QB, leads NC State past Wake Forest
Brennan Armstrong was back as North Carolina State's starting quarterback and he made time in that role count by throwing and rushing for touchdowns in the Wolfpack's 26-6 road victory against Wake Forest on Saturday afternoon in Winston-Salem, N.C....

Illinois holds off Indiana in overtime
John Paddock threw a 21-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Williams in overtime to give Illinois a 48-45 win over Indiana in a Big Ten crossover on Saturday....

Sherrone Moore is all Michigan fans right now
Turns out Michigan didn’t need a head coach or a quarterback to beat Penn State. In one of the more embarrassing losses since the Nittany Lions’ loss to Ohio State a few weeks ago, the Wolverines were content running the ball right at Penn State en route to a 24-15 win. ...

No. 23 Tulane goes down to wire to hold off Tulsa
Makhi Hughes rushed for 131 yards with a touchdown and No. 23 Tulane stopped a two-point conversion pass to hang on for a 24-22 victory over visiting Tulsa in an American Athletic Conference game Saturday afternoon at New Orleans....

Jalen Milroe (six total TDs) fuels No. 8 Alabama past Kentucky
Jalen Milroe became the first player in Alabama history to pass for three touchdowns and run for three scores in the same game while leading the No. 8 Crimson Tide to a comfortable 49-21 victory over Kentucky on Saturday in Southeastern Conference play at Lexington, Ky....

Cade Klubnik leads Clemson to decisive win over Ga. Tech
Cade Klubnik went 23-of-34 passing for 205 yards and threw touchdowns to four different pass-catchers as Clemson rolled to a 42-21 Atlantic Coast Conference home win over Georgia Tech, Saturday in Clemson, South Carolina....

Last-second field goal lifts Maryland over Nebraska
Jack Howes made a 24-yard field goal as time expired and Maryland became bowl-eligible for the third straight year by grinding out a 13-10 victory over host Nebraska on Saturday in Lincoln, Neb....

No. 3 Michigan avoids distraction, slips past No. 10 Penn State
Blake Corum rushed for 145 yards, scored two touchdowns and helped No. 3 Michigan overcome the absence of head coach Jim Harbaugh to defeat No. 10 Penn State 24-15 on Saturday at University Park, Pa....

Va. Tech topples BC behind 3 TDs from Bhayshul Tuten
Bhayshul Tuten rushed for three touchdowns and Kyron Drones threw for two as Virginia Tech broke Boston College's five-game win streak with a 48-22 win in Saturday's Atlantic Coast Conference action at Chestnut Hill, Mass....

Spencer Rattler propels South Carolina to rout of Vanderbilt
Spencer Rattler threw for 351 yards and accounted for four touchdowns as South Carolina cruised to a 47-6 romp over Vanderbilt on Saturday in Columbia, S.C....

Saints WR Michael Thomas charged with pair of misdemeanors
All-Pro wide receiver Michael Thomas is facing a pair of misdemeanor charges after an alleged altercation with a construction worker in Kenner, La....

Former NFL CB D.J. Hayden among 6 dead in car accident
Former NFL cornerback D.J. Hayden was among six people killed in Houston early Saturday morning after a car sped through a red light and caused a collision with another vehicle. He was 33....

Virginia RB Perris Jones undergoes spinal surgery
Virginia running back Perris Jones is recovering from spinal surgery performed Friday, one day after being injured in a 31-24 loss at Louisville....

Report: Texans to activate CB Derek Stingley
The Houston Texans are activating cornerback Derek Stingley from injured reserve on Saturday, multiple media outlets reported....

Michigan's Jim Harbaugh out as court doesn't intervene
Michigan's Jim Harbaugh will not coach the No. 3 Wolverines at Penn State on Saturday, despite the school's request for a court order to allow him to do so, ESPN reported....

Cowboys try to get back on track against former OC Kellen Moore, Chargers
The Dallas Cowboys are coming off a dreadful performance and former offensive coordinator Kellen Moore would like to deliver some payback....

Reebok is looking to pump some life into its brand with Shaq and Allen Iverson
Air Jordans have dominated the sneaker industry since before my birth, but those were not the first shoes that fascinated me. I thought the Reebok Pump was the coolest shoe in the world. I saw it on TV, then at Foot Locker, and one day one of my cousins walked into my grandparents wearing a pair. Th...

Report: Free agent LB Damien Wilson suspended 4 games
Veteran linebacker Damien Wilson, currently a free agent, was suspended for the next four weeks of the season for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy, NFL Network reported Thursday....