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College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Two weeks in is too soon to panic, right? Not in college football, where slow or shaky starts to seasons send fans into a frenzy. Ohio State on Saturday lost its first regular-season game under third-year coach Ryan Day, and first at home since […]
ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. Florida State coach Mike Norvell described his team as “sick to their stomach” after losing to FCS Jacksonville State, and vowed his players would not quit on the season in the face of such a dispiriting loss. During his Monday press conference with […]
College football’s Week 2 slate didn’t quite provide the punch of Week 1, but the results had a considerable impact on our writers’ playoff picks. The day was filled with close calls and unexpected results, beginning with the Oregon Ducks going on the road to the Horseshoe and upsetting Ohio State, 35-28 in the early […]
We have made it to Week 2 of the college football season, and if the first week showed us anything, it’s that there’s plenty in store for the rest of the season. Come back here throughout the day for the latest results, reaction and revelry from throughout the land. Game of the moment: No. 12 […]
College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. The Big 12 is ready to expand. In response to Texas and Oklahoma heading off to the SEC (possibly not until 2025), the Big 12 presidents and chancellors voted Friday to accept four […]
Covers the SEC. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of Auburn University. An obviously frustrated Alabama coach Nick Saban said on Wednesday that his team still has a lot to prove after it beat Miami 44-13 in its season opener last week. Saban harkened back to his “rat poison” comments from 2017 and said the top-ranked […]
Bill Connelly is a staff writer for ESPN.com. Books 1, Nerds 0. According to the website Prediction Tracker, sportsbooks betting lines might have just had their best college football opening week ever. Only six of the 47 prediction systems listed there are over .500 against the spread. Week 1 is generally a chance for particularly […]
College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Minnesota star running back Mohamed Ibrahim will miss the rest of the season after suffering a lower-leg injury in Thursday’s loss to Ohio State. Coach P.J. Fleck said Ibrahim, the Big Ten’s running back of the year and a third-team AP All-America selection in […]
ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Nearly an hour after McKenzie Milton played in his first game in over 1,000 days, a small group of family members and friends waited for him in the parking lot outside the Florida State football facility in the near dark […]
ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — McKenzie Milton gets down to the business of talking football, ticking off all the ways he feels comfortable with the new playbook and his new coaches and teammates at Florida State. Ten minutes into the conversation, Milton has not mentioned […]