What we learned from NIU, Northwestern, Notre Dame and Illinois from college football Week 1
What we learned from NIU, Northwestern, Notre Dame and Illinois from college football Week 1
What we learned from NIU, Northwestern, Notre Dame and Illinois from college football Week 1
How a win over Holy Cross was a way Thomas Hammock can teach NIU football to 'Enjoy every one'
Saturday was a lesson in winning for NIU football. Not how to win, exactly. It was a lesson in making sure the Huskies give themselves props for their accomplishments,
Saturday was a lesson in winning for NIU football. Not how to win, exactly. It was a lesson in making sure the Huskies give themselves props for their accomplishments,
Sayin, defense propel No. 3 Ohio State past top-ranked Texas in low-scoring affair
The defending champion Buckeyes topped No. 1 Texas with a stellar defense, as the Longhorns were 1 of 5 on fourth down, including being stopped twice in the red zone.
The defending champion Buckeyes topped No. 1 Texas with a stellar defense, as the Longhorns were 1 of 5 on fourth down, including being stopped twice in the red zone.
Love story: No. 6 Notre Dame's title hopes likely will hinge on the success of its star running back
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love made highlight reels last season by hurdling anything attempting to get in his way. Now he's back for even more at one of college football's most storied programs.
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love made highlight reels last season by hurdling anything attempting to get in his way. Now he's back for even more at one of college football's most storied programs.
How far will Notre Dame, Illinois go? Last-minute college football predictions for 2025
There’s a chance to see some very good college football in 2025 around Chicago. What should we make of all this? Here are some last-minute predictions for the college football season.
There’s a chance to see some very good college football in 2025 around Chicago. What should we make of all this? Here are some last-minute predictions for the college football season.
Powerade partners with more than 35 NIL athletes in campaign for 2025 college football season
Four top college football players, including Heisman candidate Garrett Nussmeier, star in Powerade's updated marketing campaign ahead of the 2025 season.
Four top college football players, including Heisman candidate Garrett Nussmeier, star in Powerade's updated marketing campaign ahead of the 2025 season.
Michigan’s cheating, Northwestern’s hazing, and the business of college football: Telander
Herewith, a snapshot of two football coaches--and, by extension, a look at the wildly-popular, high-pressure, chaotic and financially gigantic world of college football itself. (And dare we say, corrupt world?)
Herewith, a snapshot of two football coaches--and, by extension, a look at the wildly-popular, high-pressure, chaotic and financially gigantic world of college football itself. (And dare we say, corrupt world?)
Notre Dame, NIU, Northwestern, Illinois in the playoff? Why each local team can – and can’t – make the CFP
Here's why all of the local college football programs, from Illinois to NIU and Notre Dame, can – and can't – make the College Football Playoff this year.
Here's why all of the local college football programs, from Illinois to NIU and Notre Dame, can – and can't – make the College Football Playoff this year.
Experience, transfers highlight new-look Northwestern football that aims to move on from 2024
David Braun knows change was a necessity after a 4-8 season that showed college football has no problem leaving Northwestern behind. Those changes have a chance to impact the program starting now in fall camp.
David Braun knows change was a necessity after a 4-8 season that showed college football has no problem leaving Northwestern behind. Those changes have a chance to impact the program starting now in fall camp.
Deion Sanders reveals bladder cancer diagnosis
Colorado coach Deion Sanders said he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer. Here's what we know.
Colorado coach Deion Sanders said he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer. Here's what we know.
Big Ten Media Days: Lincoln Riley wants more USC-Notre Dame; Preston Stone's Northwestern intro
"It’s one of the reasons I came here,” Lincoln Riley said of the Notre Dame vs. USC rivalry.
"It’s one of the reasons I came here,” Lincoln Riley said of the Notre Dame vs. USC rivalry.
Docuseries highlighting UNC, Bill Belichick lands streaming deal after failed 'Hard Knocks' venture: report
It appears former NFL coach Bill Belichick's first season at the University of North Carolina will be documented after all.
It appears former NFL coach Bill Belichick's first season at the University of North Carolina will be documented after all.
The SEC and Big Ten are currently at a standstill over the College Football Playoff format
Despite frequent conversations, college football's two biggest leagues have yet to agree on the College Football Playoff format after this coming season and could leave it at 12 teams.
Despite frequent conversations, college football's two biggest leagues have yet to agree on the College Football Playoff format after this coming season and could leave it at 12 teams.
NIU football, Thomas Hammock operate opposite the college football norm. That operation will be soon tested
Thomas Hammock has been going against the grain since the beginning of the NIL era, and it's working at NIU. That operation will be tested in the coming year.
Thomas Hammock has been going against the grain since the beginning of the NIL era, and it's working at NIU. That operation will be tested in the coming year.
The wait is over for Texas and Arch Manning, though quarterback admits it wasn't easy being backup
Arch Manning amassed the largest crowd at SEC Media Days on Tuesday, and it wasn't particularly close. The wait is over for the next player in football's most famous family. Arch is ready to shine.
Arch Manning amassed the largest crowd at SEC Media Days on Tuesday, and it wasn't particularly close. The wait is over for the next player in football's most famous family. Arch is ready to shine.
2025 College Football Predictions: 10 Matchups that will Shape the Regular Season
There are plenty of games early in the season that will certainly have some sway in how things get determined in 2025, with a couple of monster matchups taking place in Week 1.
There are plenty of games early in the season that will certainly have some sway in how things get determined in 2025, with a couple of monster matchups taking place in Week 1.
Illini football: How Josh Kreutz, son of Bears great Olin Kreutz, is making a name for himself at Illinois
In 2025, Josh Kreutz could make his quest to make a name for himself into becoming a household name for Big Ten programs and NFL scouts.
In 2025, Josh Kreutz could make his quest to make a name for himself into becoming a household name for Big Ten programs and NFL scouts.
Illinois football: Bret Bielema, with his Illini future secure, keeps advocating for 16-team playoff
With his extension in hand, Illini football coach Bret Bielema was confident as he continued his candor for a 16-team playoff before Illini night at Wrigley Field.
With his extension in hand, Illini football coach Bret Bielema was confident as he continued his candor for a 16-team playoff before Illini night at Wrigley Field.
A $2.8 billion settlement will change college sports forever. Here’s how
A federal judge has approved terms of a sprawling $2.8 billion antitrust settlement that will upend the way college sports have been run for more than a century. Here's what you need to know about it all.
A federal judge has approved terms of a sprawling $2.8 billion antitrust settlement that will upend the way college sports have been run for more than a century. Here's what you need to know about it all.
College athletes were always workers, not amateurs: Telander
Fox 32 sports columnist and former Northwestern football player Rick Telander reflects on the NCAA’s long-standing amateurism model and welcomes the new era of college athletes finally getting paid.
Fox 32 sports columnist and former Northwestern football player Rick Telander reflects on the NCAA’s long-standing amateurism model and welcomes the new era of college athletes finally getting paid.



















