Stories By Ralph D. Russo
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College Football
/ 4 years agoWaiting Game: 15 days between CFP semifinals, championship
The matchup is set for a tantalizing College Football Playoff national championship game. On one side, defending champion Clemson, with its...
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College Football
/ 4 years agoClemson moves on to title game with 29-23 win over Ohio State
Trevor Lawrence connected with Travis Etienne on a 34-yard touchdown with 1:49 left in the fourth quarter and No. 3 Clemson...
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College Football
/ 4 years agoSlippery Rock’s Roland Rivers leads AP D-II All-America team
Slippery Rocky quarterback Roland Rivers and Notre Dame (Ohio) running back Jaleel McLaughlin, both finalists for the Division II player of...
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College Football
/ 4 years agoJoe Burrow wins Heisman Trophy in landslide vote
Born into a family of Cornhuskers and raised in the Buckeye state, Joe Burrow left his roots behind and became a...
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College Football
/ 4 years agoRusso: Time to embrace “free agency” in college football
For all the griping from coaches and administrators about the so-called transfer epidemic in college sports, the increased movement of players...
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College Football
/ 4 years agoFields, Hurts, Young join Burrow as Heisman Trophy finalists
Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts and Ohio State teammates quarterback Justin Fields and defensive end Chase Young will join LSU quarterback Joe...
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College Football
/ 4 years agoReport: Ole Miss targeting Lane Kiffin as next head coach
A person familiar with the negotiations says Mississippi is working to hire FAU’s Lane Kiffin to be its next head football...
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College Football
/ 4 years agoHeisman chase and playoff race cross paths in championship weekend
The Heisman Trophy chase and playoff race have become intertwined. Since the College Football Playoff started in 2014, four of five...
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College Football
/ 4 years agoOhio State, LSU, Clemson, UGA in CFP position; Utah, Oklahoma look to break in
Ohio State will go into championship weekend as the top team in the College Football Playoff selection committee’s rankings, followed by...
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College Football
/ 4 years agoOle Miss fires coach Matt Luke after 3 seasons, 15-21 record
Mississippi fired football coach Matt Luke on Sunday, three days after his third non-winning season ended with an excruciating rivalry game...