Column: With one answer, Marcus Freeman shows why Notre Dame football is a playoff contender

Marcus Freeman has masted the art of getting Notre Dame to welcome struggles. With one answer, he exemplified why the Irish are College Football Playoff contenders, whether you like it or not.

4 Takeaways From Indiana's Win Over Penn State on 'Big Noon Saturday'

The Nittany Lions showed energy and flair. But in the end, Indiana overcame its first taste of adversity and remains undefeated with all of its goals still intact. Here are FOX Sports' takeaways from the thriller.

Near pick-6 turned touchback starts Northwestern's fade, as No. 20 USC dominates in Friday win

Northwestern should have taken the lead when Najee Story intercepted a pass and rumbled to the end zone — but a diving Jayden Maiava dislodged the ball at the goal line, forcing a touchback. USC pulled away after.

Simeon basketball coach Tim Flowers responds to IHSA suspension: ‘Would I do the trip again? I would'

Simeon Career Academy basketball coach Tim Flowers says he never intended to break any rules when he organized a trip overseas for his players, but the IHSA still suspended him. He responded to the suspension.

Bears look to keep momentum against Giants after thrilling win in Cincinnati
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The Bears face off against the Giants this Sunday — and Fox 32 has your NFC North Preview, presented by ChevyDrivesChicago.com! Can the Bears keep up their momentum after that thrilling win in Cincinnati? #sponsored

The Bears' offensive tackles fired up the offense vs. Bengals: They'll need an encore vs. New York

On the Bears’ second drive of the game, Theo Benedet rode Geno Stone to the sideline before flattening him. That edge is something the Bears have been building - and might need again this Sunday.

Simeon basketball coach defends overseas trip
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The basketball coach for Simeon Career Academy is in trouble for taking his players on an overseas trip, but he said he didn't know he broke a rule and even got the trip approved through CPS.

Can the Bears' run game strike an encore? Previewing Bears vs. Giants | Bears Blitz
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Coming off a thrilling win in Cincinnati, the Bears return to Soldier Field. The Blitz crew previews Sunday's matchup against the Giants. Cassie, Lou and Anthony breakdown Caleb Williams' ability to rise in clutch moments, whether the Bears can run wild on New York's vulnerable rush defense and how the Bears defense can stop rookie QB Jaxson Dart.

Bears’ Rome Odunze responds to his father’s social media criticism | ChicagoLIVE
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Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze is speaking out after his father’s social media criticism of the team’s offense following the Bears’ thrilling win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Lous Canellis joined "ChicagoLIVE" to explain.

Northwestern football announces morning kickoff for Wrigley Field game vs. Michigan

Northwestern football is heading back to the Friendly Confines in November, and the 'Cats will have a morning kickoff time for the first of two games at Wrigley Field.

No. 10 Notre Dame hoping to keep playoff dreams alive by avoiding nightmare against Navy

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman is well aware of the headaches Navy and its unusual, triple-option offense can cause. He got a first-hand glimpse of it when he was the defensive coordinator at Cincinnati.

College basketball has an influx of international talent, & teams like the Illini benefit

College basketball has an influx of international players entering the sport this year in the first months of the revenue-sharing era. For college coaches, that's triggered a gold rush for basketball talent.