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AP Top 25: Miami cracks top 5 for 1st time since 2017; Notre Dame, BYU and Texas A&M enter top 10
Read full article: AP Top 25: Miami cracks top 5 for 1st time since 2017; Notre Dame, BYU and Texas A&M enter top 10Miami has climbed to No. 5 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll, its highest ranking since 2017.
Will Howard throws for 3 touchdowns, but No. 4 Ohio State is sloppy in 21-17 win over Nebraska
Read full article: Will Howard throws for 3 touchdowns, but No. 4 Ohio State is sloppy in 21-17 win over NebraskaWill Howard tossed three touchdown passes, but No. 4 Ohio State needed an interception by cornerback Jordan Hancock’s with 1:16 left to seal its 21-17 win over Nebraska.
AP Top 25 Extra Points: As 4th team to reach No. 1 this season, Oregon's rise is sign of the times
Read full article: AP Top 25 Extra Points: As 4th team to reach No. 1 this season, Oregon's rise is sign of the timesThis college football season is delivering when it comes to unpredictability and entertainment value.
Oregon exploited a loophole in its win over Ohio State, part of a long tradition in rule-bending
Read full article: Oregon exploited a loophole in its win over Ohio State, part of a long tradition in rule-bendingThe Oregon football team's decision to exploit a loophole in the rules late in a win over Ohio State is hardly new.
Boise State RB Jeanty a unanimous AP midseason All-America pick, Colorado's Hunter fills 2 positions
Read full article: Boise State RB Jeanty a unanimous AP midseason All-America pick, Colorado's Hunter fills 2 positionsBoise State running back Ashton Jeanty is a unanimous selection and Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter occupies two first-team positions on The Associated Press midseason All-America team.
NCAA closes loophole that allowed Oregon to purposely induce late penalty in win
Read full article: NCAA closes loophole that allowed Oregon to purposely induce late penalty in winThe NCAA football rules committee has issued guidance to close a loophole that allowed second-ranked Oregon to exploit an illegal substitution penalty late in its victory over Ohio State to take time off the clock.
Too many men: No. 2 Oregon purposely induced late penalty in win over No. 4 Ohio State
Read full article: Too many men: No. 2 Oregon purposely induced late penalty in win over No. 4 Ohio StateNo. 2 Oregon had 12 men on the field late in its 32-31 win over No. 4 Ohio State, with the resulting penalty causing precious seconds to wind off the clock.
AP Top 25: Oregon, Penn State move behind No. 1 Texas. Army, Navy both ranked for 1st time since '60
Read full article: AP Top 25: Oregon, Penn State move behind No. 1 Texas. Army, Navy both ranked for 1st time since '60Oregon and Penn State each moved up a spot in The Associated Press college football poll following thrilling wins in high-profile games.
Dillon Gabriel rallies No. 3 Oregon past No. 2 Ohio State, 32-31
Read full article: Dillon Gabriel rallies No. 3 Oregon past No. 2 Ohio State, 32-31Dillon Gabriel threw two touchdown passes and ran for another late score to help third-ranked Oregon hand No. 2 Ohio State its first loss of the season, 32-31 on Saturday night.
Ejection of Oregon's Traeshon Holden is third this season in FBS for a player spitting on opponent
Read full article: Ejection of Oregon's Traeshon Holden is third this season in FBS for a player spitting on opponentOregon receiver Traeshon Holden was ejected from the third-ranked Ducks' game against Ohio State for unsportsmanlike conduct after he spit on a Buckeyes player.
Florida State drops out of AP Top 25 after 0-2 start. Texas up to No. 3 behind Georgia, Ohio State
Read full article: Florida State drops out of AP Top 25 after 0-2 start. Texas up to No. 3 behind Georgia, Ohio StateFlorida State has fallen out of The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll after starting the season 0-2.
Freshman Jeremiah Smith makes 2 TD catches, No. 2 Ohio State beats Akron 52-6 in opener
Read full article: Freshman Jeremiah Smith makes 2 TD catches, No. 2 Ohio State beats Akron 52-6 in openerFreshman Jeremiah Smith caught two touchdown passes and No. 2 Ohio State overcame a sluggish start to bury Akron 52-6 in the opener for both teams Saturday.
Caleb Downs leads 4 Ohio State players selected to Associated Press preseason All-America first team
Read full article: Caleb Downs leads 4 Ohio State players selected to Associated Press preseason All-America first teamOhio State safety Caleb Downs is one of the second-ranked Buckeyes’ high-profile transfers.
Pennsylvania troopers stop drivers at similar rates no matter their race or ethnicity, study finds
Read full article: Pennsylvania troopers stop drivers at similar rates no matter their race or ethnicity, study findsA new study says Pennsylvania drivers get pulled over and are cited by state police at roughly comparable rates no matter their race or ethnicity.
Nebraska, Ohio State, Alabama raise NIL funds at football practice through fan admission, autographs
Read full article: Nebraska, Ohio State, Alabama raise NIL funds at football practice through fan admission, autographsTradition-rich college football programs Nebraska, Ohio State and Alabama are capitalizing on the passion of their fans to generate funds for their NIL collectives.
Texans’ Cade Stover on how ‘blue-collar,’ farming background ‘built me,’ his defensive mentality and rookie year goals
Read full article: Texans’ Cade Stover on how ‘blue-collar,’ farming background ‘built me,’ his defensive mentality and rookie year goalsTexans rookie tight end ready for first NFL training camp.
Michigan's QB battle among many in Big Ten that started in spring and will ramp up again in the fall
Read full article: Michigan's QB battle among many in Big Ten that started in spring and will ramp up again in the fallBig Ten quarterback competitions that started in the spring will carry over to the fall.
Ohio State defensive tackle Michael Hall Jr. has visits with Texans, Jaguars, Chiefs, Packers, Vikings, 49ers, Lions
Read full article: Ohio State defensive tackle Michael Hall Jr. has visits with Texans, Jaguars, Chiefs, Packers, Vikings, 49ers, LionsThird-team All-Big Ten Conference selection in heavy demand
Chun says he had a different Big Ten school in mind, but Washington is where he's 'supposed to be'
Read full article: Chun says he had a different Big Ten school in mind, but Washington is where he's 'supposed to be'Pat Chun has been introduced as the new athletic director at the University of Washington, leaving behind six years in the same role at Washington State to take the reins of the rival program that will begin life in the Big Ten Conference this fall.
Richardson scores 28 as Duke rallies from 16-point deficit to beat Ohio State 75-63 in March Madness
Read full article: Richardson scores 28 as Duke rallies from 16-point deficit to beat Ohio State 75-63 in March MadnessReigan Richardson scored 28 points and added seven rebounds as No. 7 Duke rallied from a 16-point first-half deficit to beat No. 2 Ohio State 75-63 on Sunday and earn a spot in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2008.
Jacy Sheldon leads 4 Buckeyes in double-figures as Ohio State routs Maine 80-57 in March Madness
Read full article: Jacy Sheldon leads 4 Buckeyes in double-figures as Ohio State routs Maine 80-57 in March MadnessJacy Sheldon had 19 points and three other Ohio State players scored in double figures as the Buckeyes ran away from Maine 80-57 in an opening game of the women's NCAA Tournament Friday.
March Madness: 154 perfect women's brackets remain on ESPN's site after Ohio State's loss
Read full article: March Madness: 154 perfect women's brackets remain on ESPN's site after Ohio State's lossPerfect brackets on the ESPN Tournament Challenge site fell hard after second-seeded Ohio State’s exit Sunday in the second round action of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Caitlin Clark, freshmen JuJu Watkins and Hannah Hidalgo top AP women's All-America team
Read full article: Caitlin Clark, freshmen JuJu Watkins and Hannah Hidalgo top AP women's All-America teamIowa star Caitlin Clark has been honored for the third straight season as a first-team Associated Press All-American.
Ohio State hires Jake Diebler as head coach after he goes 6-2 in interim role
Read full article: Ohio State hires Jake Diebler as head coach after he goes 6-2 in interim roleOhio State has removed the interim tag from men’s basketball coach Jake Diebler’s title and announced he will receive a five-year contract.
Maryland upsets No. 4 Ohio State 82-61 in Big Ten Tournament to seize familiar spot in semis
Read full article: Maryland upsets No. 4 Ohio State 82-61 in Big Ten Tournament to seize familiar spot in semisShyanne Sellers had 25 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to lead Maryland’s upset of fourth-ranked and regular-season champion Ohio State 82-61 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament.
South Carolina, Ohio State, Stanford and UCLA top seeds in second women's NCAA Tournament reveal
Read full article: South Carolina, Ohio State, Stanford and UCLA top seeds in second women's NCAA Tournament revealSouth Carolina, Ohio State, Stanford and UCLA would be the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament if it began now.
Ohio State stuns No. 2 Purdue 73-69 in interim coach's debut
Read full article: Ohio State stuns No. 2 Purdue 73-69 in interim coach's debutOhio State has stunned No. 2 Purdue in its interim coach’s debut, winning 73-69 a day after the NCAA Tournament selection committee picked the Boilermakers as the early favorite to be the No. 1 overall seed during March Madness.
Ohio State fires basketball coach Chris Holtmann after several disappointing seasons
Read full article: Ohio State fires basketball coach Chris Holtmann after several disappointing seasonsOhio State has fired seventh-year basketball coach Chris Holtmann with the Buckeyes in the middle of another subpar season.
Caitlin Clark's collision with a fan raises court-storming concerns. Will conferences respond?
Read full article: Caitlin Clark's collision with a fan raises court-storming concerns. Will conferences respond?The Big Ten and ACC are the only two conferences among the six major basketball conferences that do not automatically fine host schools for allowing fans to storm the court.
Caitlin Clark accidentally knocked down by Ohio State fan running on court to celebrate win
Read full article: Caitlin Clark accidentally knocked down by Ohio State fan running on court to celebrate winCaitlin Clark said she was “OK” after she was accidently knocked down by a fan running onto the court after No. 2 Iowa was upset by Ohio State on Sunday.
Cotie McMahon's career-high 33 points lifts No. 18 Ohio State to stunning 100-92 win over No. 2 Iowa
Read full article: Cotie McMahon's career-high 33 points lifts No. 18 Ohio State to stunning 100-92 win over No. 2 IowaCotie McMahon had a career-high 33 points and 12 rebounds as No. 18 Ohio State rallied to stun No. 2 Iowa 100-92 in overtime, despite 42 points from Hawkeyes superstar Caitlin Clark.
Returning players, key transfers, O'Brien hiring kick-start offseason for Ohio State's Ryan Day
Read full article: Returning players, key transfers, O'Brien hiring kick-start offseason for Ohio State's Ryan DayWith many players NFL eligible and others following unhappy starting quarterback Kyle McCord into the transfer portal, Ohio State football looked to be in for an unhappy winter.
Ohio State to hire former Texans head coach Bill O'Brien as offensive coordinator, AP source says
Read full article: Ohio State to hire former Texans head coach Bill O'Brien as offensive coordinator, AP source saysOhio State is hiring former Houston Texans and Penn State head coach Bill O’Brien as offensive coordinator, a person with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press.
Schrader runs for 128 yards and a TD as No. 9 Missouri beats No. 7 Ohio State 14-3 in Cotton Bowl
Read full article: Schrader runs for 128 yards and a TD as No. 9 Missouri beats No. 7 Ohio State 14-3 in Cotton BowlAll-America running back Cody Schrader ran for 128 yards and bulled into the end zone for a 7-yard touchdown to open the fourth quarter with Missouri’s first score, and the ninth-ranked Tigers capped an 11-win season with a 14-3 win over No. 7 Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl.
Former Ohio State quarterback Kyle McCord commits to transfer to Syracuse and new coach Fran Brown
Read full article: Former Ohio State quarterback Kyle McCord commits to transfer to Syracuse and new coach Fran BrownQuarterback Kyle McCord, who started every game this season for Ohio State, has announced he is transferring to Syracuse.
Buckeyes' McCord, OU's Gabriel, Oregon State's Chiles top names in portal as 30-day window opens
Read full article: Buckeyes' McCord, OU's Gabriel, Oregon State's Chiles top names in portal as 30-day window opensOhio State’s Kyle McCord, Oklahoma’s Dillon Gabriel and Oregon State's Aidan Chiles led a parade of quarterbacks into the transfer portal on the first day of a 30-day window football players can put their names out in search of another opportunity.
AP Top 25: Michigan is No. 1 for first time in 26 seasons, Georgia's streak on top ends at 24 weeks
Read full article: AP Top 25: Michigan is No. 1 for first time in 26 seasons, Georgia's streak on top ends at 24 weeksMichigan is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time since its won its last the national championship in 1997, and Georgia slipped to No. 6 after its 29-game winning streak was snapped by Alabama.
AP Top 25 Reality: Time for upsets passes with little chaos and ranked teams with gaudy records
Read full article: AP Top 25 Reality: Time for upsets passes with little chaos and ranked teams with gaudy recordsThe time for upsets have come and gone with little chaos in college football and not much movement in the AP Top 25 for much of the season.
AP Top 25: No. 3 Washington, No. 5 Oregon move up, give Pac-12 2 in top 5 for 1st time since 2016
Read full article: AP Top 25: No. 3 Washington, No. 5 Oregon move up, give Pac-12 2 in top 5 for 1st time since 2016No. 3 Washington, No. 4 Florida State and No. 5 Oregon all moved up a spot in The Associated Press college football poll to give the Pac-12 two top-five teams for the first time since the final ranking of the 2016 season.
AP Top 25: Ohio State jumps Michigan, moves to No. 2. Washington, FSU flip-flop at Nos. 4-5
Read full article: AP Top 25: Ohio State jumps Michigan, moves to No. 2. Washington, FSU flip-flop at Nos. 4-5Ohio State passed Michigan and moved up to No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll a week before the Big Ten rivals play another top-five matchup.
Voters back abortion rights, but some foes won’t relent. Is the commitment to democracy in question?
Read full article: Voters back abortion rights, but some foes won’t relent. Is the commitment to democracy in question?The statewide battles over abortion rights since the Supreme Court overturned a constitutional right to abortion have exposed another fault line across the country.
No. 2 Michigan escapes with 31-24 win over Maryland for 1,000th victory in program history
Read full article: No. 2 Michigan escapes with 31-24 win over Maryland for 1,000th victory in program historyBlake Corum scored twice in the first half, Mike Sainristil intercepted two passes, and No. 2 Michigan became the first college football program to win 1,000 games, beating Maryland 31-24.
Sparked by Hancock's 93-yard pick 6, No. 3 Ohio State rallies from halftime deficit to beat Rutgers
Read full article: Sparked by Hancock's 93-yard pick 6, No. 3 Ohio State rallies from halftime deficit to beat RutgersCornerback Jordan Henderson woke up No. 3 Ohio State early in the second half with a 93-yard interception return for a touchdown and the Buckeyes rallied from their first halftime deficit of the season to beat vastly improved Rutgers 35-16.
Ohio St., UGA, Michigan, FSU are CFP top 4. NCAA investigation of Wolverines not considered in rank
Read full article: Ohio St., UGA, Michigan, FSU are CFP top 4. NCAA investigation of Wolverines not considered in rankOhio State, Georgia, Michigan and Florida State sat atop the season’s first College Football Playoff rankings, with unbeaten Washington and Oregon next.
Harrison, Henderson lead unbeaten and No. 3-ranked Ohio State to 24-10 victory at Wisconsin
Read full article: Harrison, Henderson lead unbeaten and No. 3-ranked Ohio State to 24-10 victory at WisconsinMarvin Harrison Jr. caught two touchdown passes, TreyVeon Henderson rushed for 162 yards in his first game in over a month and No. 3 Ohio State remained unbeaten by defeating Wisconsin 24-10 on Saturday night.
Harrison Jr. the difference as No. 3 Ohio State beats No. 7 Penn State 20-12 defensive struggle
Read full article: Harrison Jr. the difference as No. 3 Ohio State beats No. 7 Penn State 20-12 defensive struggleAll-American Marvin Harrison Jr. made 11 catches for 162 yards and a late touchdown as No. 3 Ohio State outlasted No. 7 Penn State 20-12.
Defending champion LSU is No. 1 in women's preseason AP Top 25 for first time. UConn, Iowa next
Read full article: Defending champion LSU is No. 1 in women's preseason AP Top 25 for first time. UConn, Iowa nextLSU is ranked No. 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 women's basketball poll for the first time in school history.
AP Top 25: Washington into top 5 for 1st time in 6 years. Air Force ranked for 1st time since 2019
Read full article: AP Top 25: Washington into top 5 for 1st time in 6 years. Air Force ranked for 1st time since 2019Washington has moved up to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll, the Huskies' best ranking in six years, after a thrilling victory against Oregon.
RB Henderson expected to return, WR Egbuka questionable as No. 3 Buckeyes prepare to play at Purdue
Read full article: RB Henderson expected to return, WR Egbuka questionable as No. 3 Buckeyes prepare to play at PurdueOhio State coach Ryan Day says he expected to have running back TreVeyon Henderson back in the lineup for Saturday's game at Purdue.
Ohio St at Oregon, Penn St at USC highlight Big Ten's first football season as bicoastal conference
Read full article: Ohio St at Oregon, Penn St at USC highlight Big Ten's first football season as bicoastal conferenceThe first season of an 18-team, bicoastal Big Ten Conference will include Oregon hosting Ohio State, Penn State at Southern California and Michigan going to Washington.
AP Top 25: Georgia's hold on No. 1 loosens, but top seven unchanged. Kentucky, Louisville enter poll
Read full article: AP Top 25: Georgia's hold on No. 1 loosens, but top seven unchanged. Kentucky, Louisville enter pollGeorgia’s hold on No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll loosened as the Bulldogs received a season-low 35 first-place votes out of possible 62.
AP Top 25: Colorado falls out of rankings after first loss and Ohio State moves up to No. 4
Read full article: AP Top 25: Colorado falls out of rankings after first loss and Ohio State moves up to No. 4Colorado fell out of The Associated Press college football poll after a resounding loss in one of the weekend’s showcase games and the teams toward the top of the rankings were shuffled and tightened.
No. 6 Ohio State plunges for touchdown with 1 second left to beat No. 9 Notre Dame 17-14
Read full article: No. 6 Ohio State plunges for touchdown with 1 second left to beat No. 9 Notre Dame 17-14Chip Trayanum's 1-yard TD run with a second left to give No. 6 Ohio State a 17-14 victory at No. 9 Notre Dame.
AP Top 25: No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 for the first time since 2015. Georgia remains No. 1
Read full article: AP Top 25: No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 for the first time since 2015. Georgia remains No. 1No. 13 Alabama is out of the top 10 of The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in eight years and Georgia remains No. 1.
Hartman throws 3 TD passes as No. 9 Notre Dame preps for showdown with 41-17 win against C Michigan
Read full article: Hartman throws 3 TD passes as No. 9 Notre Dame preps for showdown with 41-17 win against C MichiganSam Hartman threw three touchdown passes to move into seventh place on major college football’s career list and No. 9 Notre Dame pulled away from Central Michigan in the second half for a 41-17 victory.
Arrivals of West Coast schools could cause Big Ten to depart from its traditional smashmouth style
Read full article: Arrivals of West Coast schools could cause Big Ten to depart from its traditional smashmouth styleThe Big Ten’s westward expansion could challenge the league’s reputation for smashmouth football.
Kyle McCord gets the nod as starting QB for No. 3 Ohio State after 2 years as C.J. Stroud's backup
Read full article: Kyle McCord gets the nod as starting QB for No. 3 Ohio State after 2 years as C.J. Stroud's backupOhio State coach Ryan Day says Kyle McCord will be the starting quarterback when the No. 3 Buckeyes open the season Saturday at Indiana.
USC's Caleb Williams, Ohio State's Harrison Jr. and Michigan's Corum top AP preseason All-Americans
Read full article: USC's Caleb Williams, Ohio State's Harrison Jr. and Michigan's Corum top AP preseason All-AmericansHeisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams of USC, Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. and Michigan running back Blake Corum are among the returning first-team All-Americans who were selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America team.
Jerrod Johnson on Texans rookie C.J. Stroud heading into Dolphins game: ‘Super mature kid, doesn’t seem too big for him’
Read full article: Jerrod Johnson on Texans rookie C.J. Stroud heading into Dolphins game: ‘Super mature kid, doesn’t seem too big for him’Texans rookie quarterback prepares for second NFL start
The failed Ohio amendment reflects Republican efforts nationally to restrict direct democracy
Read full article: The failed Ohio amendment reflects Republican efforts nationally to restrict direct democracyDespite this past week’s thrashing at the polls, Republican lawmakers in Ohio have vowed to try again to pass a measure making it harder to change the state's constitution.
Va Tech women headed to 1st Final Four after topping Ohio St
Read full article: Va Tech women headed to 1st Final Four after topping Ohio StElizabeth Kitley scored 25 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, Georgia Amoore added 24 points and top-seeded Virginia Tech advanced to the Final Four for the first time in school history with an 84-74 win over No. 3 seed Ohio State in the Seattle 3 Regional final.
Bryce Young, C.J. Stroud, Will Levis visiting Texans; DeMeco Ryans calls Young, Stroud ‘Two good quality quarterbacks’
Read full article: Bryce Young, C.J. Stroud, Will Levis visiting Texans; DeMeco Ryans calls Young, Stroud ‘Two good quality quarterbacks’Texans to meet with both top quarterbacks, could draft one at No, 2 overall
UConn's Final Four streak ends with 73-61 loss to Ohio State
Read full article: UConn's Final Four streak ends with 73-61 loss to Ohio StateUConn’s record streak of reaching 14 straight Final Fours ended when third-seeded Ohio State beat the No. 2 seed Huskies 73-61 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Clark gets triple-double as Iowa blows out OSU for B10 title
Read full article: Clark gets triple-double as Iowa blows out OSU for B10 titleCaitlin Clark had 30 points, 17 assists and 10 rebounds in her 10th career triple-double for the Iowa Hawkeyes, who built a 37-point halftime lead and beat Ohio State 105-72 to win the Big Ten Tournament for the second straight year.
White House defends response to Ohio toxic train derailment
Read full article: White House defends response to Ohio toxic train derailmentThe Biden administration is defending its response to a freight train derailment in Ohio that left toxic chemicals spilled or burned off, even as local leaders and members of Congress demanded that more be done.