Penn State linebacker great Michael Mauti energizes the crowd at the Penn State Rose Bowl pep rally Sunday afternoon in downtown Los Angeles. Photo: Alex Bauer/Onward State More than 10,000 Nittany fans poured into the LA Live complex in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon for the official Penn State pep rally ahead of Monday’s Rose Bowl matchup with USC.
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Coach K: Suspended Allen is no longer a Duke captain
Mike Krzyzewski: Suspended Grayson Allen no longer a captain “He was part of the loss today by not being there,” Coach K said after the Va. Tech loss.
Coach K: Suspended Allen is no longer a Duke captain
Mike Krzyzewski: Suspended Grayson Allen no longer a captain “He was part of the loss today by not being there,” Coach K said after the Va. Tech loss.
No. 16 Stanford holds off North Carolina 25-23 in Sun Bowl
Bryce Love took over for the absent Christian McCaffrey in the Stanford backfield, running for 119 yards and catching a 49-yard touchdown pass to help the No.
Ranking Mike Gundy’s Top 5 Bowl Games
Mike Gundy has only had one losing season in his head coaching career, his first in Stillwater. Since then, the Oklahoma State Cowboys have been to eleven consecutive post season battles, including this week’s match-up with Colorado.
Late three-pointer wins it for Oregon
Dillon Brooks hit a three-pointer with 0.8 seconds left to give No. 21 Oregon an 89-87 victory over No.
Today in History: Dec. 29, 2016
On Dec. 29, 1916, James Joyce’s first novel, “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man,” was first published in book form in New York after being serialized in London. In 1170, Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, was slain in Canterbury Cathedral by knights loyal to King Henry II.
Texans QB Tom Savage added to injury report
Quarterback Tom Savage has been added to the Texans’ injury report with a knee injury but participated fully in practice on Wednesday. Quarterback Tom Savage has been added to the Texans’ injury report with a knee injury but participated fully in practice on Wednesday.
Dez Bryant Tries to Attend Cowboys QB Meeting After TD Pass vs. Lions
After throwing a touchdown pass in Monday’s 42-21 win over the Detroit Lions , Dallas Cowboys star Dez Bryant is apparently ready to create a different kind of quarterback controversy for the team. According to Jon Machota of the Dallas Morning News , Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said Bryant tried to attend the team’s quarterback meeting and is Bryant’s first career NFL pass was a 10-yard touchdown to tight end Jason Witten that gave the Cowboys a 35-21 lead over the Lions in the third quarter.
San Francisco 49ers vs Los Angeles Rams: Time, TV channel, live…
Chip Kelly and the 49ers try to end a franchise-record 13-game losing streak. The Rams have lost five straight and nine of their last 10 games.
Ex-Bulldogs Spach, Goessling weigh in on Tuioti
On Thursday, Jeff Tedford announced the hiring of Tony Tuioti as the Bulldogs’ new defensive line coach. Andrew Marden discussed the hire with ex-Bulldogs Stephen Spach and Kevin Goessling.
Siemian learned a thing or two from Manning _ in marketing
The Denver Broncos quarterback ran a healthy dose of the no-huddle against New England last week, showing enough promise for the coaching staff to want to keep doing it. “I think he did well.
#8 North Carolina pulls away from Northern Iowa 85-42
Kennedy Meeks scored 10 of his 18 points during No. 8 North Carolina’s dominant second half, leading the Tar Heels past Northern Iowa 85-42 on Wednesday night.
Erratic driver leads troopers on 2-state chase, gets away
Tear down Central High and replace it with “a nice strip mall”? The speculative suggestion by a city alderman on a local radio show prompted angry reactions among the school’s alumni… Point guard Isaiah Thomas scored a career-high 44 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 112-109 victory in overtime against the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night … (more)
Erratic driver leads troopers on 2-state chase, gets away
Tear down Central High and replace it with “a nice strip mall”? The speculative suggestion by a city alderman on a local radio show prompted angry reactions among the school’s alumni… Point guard Isaiah Thomas scored a career-high 44 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 112-109 victory in overtime against the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night … (more)
Scarlet Knights in the NFL – Week 15: Logan Ryan has turning point INT return
Next up was a Saturday night game as Leonte Carroo returned home to the garden state to take on his uninspired division rival Jets. The Jets played about as well as their previous primetime appearance and were smoked at home.
Could Fournette, McCaffrey be starting new bowl trend?
… talking about the next 40 years of their life, their children’s lives and everybody can be affected by this.” AP Sports Writer Aaron Beard in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Will Graves in Pittsburgh and Kurt Voigt in Fayetteville, Arkansas, …
Could Fournette, McCaffrey be starting new bowl trend?
… talking about the next 40 years of their life, their children’s lives and everybody can be affected by this.” AP Sports Writer Aaron Beard in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Will Graves in Pittsburgh and Kurt Voigt in Fayetteville, Arkansas, …
No. 6 Kentucky, No. 7 UNC battle like Final Four contenders
Kentucky coach John Calipari figures the sixth-ranked Wildcats and seventh-ranked North Carolina are still sorting through what kind of teams they can be.
Pumphrey breaks NCAA record, SDSU wins Las Vegas Bowl
Donnel Pumphrey broke the NCAA career rushing record Saturday in his college finale, running for 115 yards and a touchdown in San Diego State’s 34-10 victory over Houston in the Las Vegas Bowl. Pumphrey passed former Wisconsin star Ron Dayne’s mark of 6,397 yards on a 15-yard run early in the fourth quarter, with teammates swarming him on the sideline, and wrapping up his sensational career in his Nevada hometown with 6,405 yards.
Top 25 Capsules
… left put the Bruins up 81-71 and stopped Ohio State (8-3) from mounting a late comeback in the first game of the CBS Sports Classic. Marc Loving scored 13 of his 19 points in the first half for the Buckeyes, who lost for the third time in five …