Oregon State

Eugene, OR

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Following the 2023 season, where Oregon finished on a high note, taking down Liberty in the Fiesta Bowl, the Ducks had some serious departures from its defensive line. They were losing grizzled veterans like Brandon Dorlus, Popo Aumavae, Taki Taimani, and Casey Rogers but needed to work fast in the transfer portal to land an impact defensive lineman.

Derrick Harmon details his decision of transferring to Oregon

The 2024 college football season is almost here, which means it is time to get ready to root for your Oregon Ducks as they embark on a new era of Big Ten football leaving the Pac-12 in the rearview mirror. Dan Lanning had one of the best offseasons adding quarterback Dillon Gabriel and wide receiver Evan Stewart. Lanning also found his quarterback of the future with Dante Moore transferring in from the UCLA Bruins. The season opens up with a pair of home games against teams who hail from the “Potato State” with the Idaho Vandals and Boise State Broncos...

Downloadable 2024 Oregon Ducks football schedule

West Virginia State

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Norfolk, VA

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Four Virginians were confirmed to be onboard when the Titanic sank on April 14, 1912. Phillip Acts and Selini Decker, who lived a few blocks apart in Norfolk, died when the ship sank. Richmond native Robert Decker and Eloise Smith, who later moved to Richmond from West Virginia, survived.

There's a reason no remains from the Virginia Titanic victims will ever be found

Oregon Ducks On SI

Oregon Football's annual event at Autzen Stadium brought out the stars. Here are few of the standouts from Saturday Night Live.

Which Recruits Impressed at Oregon Ducks Football's Saturday Night Live

South Carolina State

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Texas State

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian and his wife, Loreal, will jointly file for divorce, the couple announced on Instagram. They cited career commitments as the primary reasoning behind their split, which ends their marriage after four years. The Sarkisians were married in 2020, when Steve was on the Alabama staff as the Crimson Tide's offensive coordinator. Loreal Sarkisian, née Smith, is a former college track star and coach who competed at North Carolina A&T and served on the Florida and USC staffs following her athletic career. She is the second wife of Steve Sarkisian.

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian, wife Loreal announce divorce

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Georgia State

Jayden-Jamal Hanne and Georgia are a perfect fit. That's the way each of those parties feels about it. Hanne isn't the highest-profile prospect in the 2025 class. But after two visits in the last few months designed around visiting Georgia with the explicit intention of working out with coaches, he's become a high priority for option for Kirby Smart and Tray Scott. Georgia feels passionately about recruits who choose to work when they're on campus, and Hanne wants to be somewhere where work is the only priority.

Germany to California to Athens: defensive lineman Jayden-Jamal Hanne commits to Georgia over Oregon, Texas

Salt Lake City, UT

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"There’s gonna be two super conferences and their own Playoff system"

Utah's Kyle Whittingham makes bold prediction about college football's future

Knoxville, TN

Coming off another visit to this weekend, one of the Vols' top defensive targets has narrowed his focus to a pair of finalists. Four-star Class of 2025 cornerback Onis Konanbanny of Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, S.C., announced Sunday afternoon in a post on his X account that he plans to choose between Tennessee and Florida State.

After visiting Vols again, four-star CB Onis Konanbanny names two finalists

Los Angeles, CA

USC football made the final three for five-star 2025 Savannah (Ga.) defensive lineman Elijah Griffin on Sunday. The Trojans were joined by Miami and Georgia, which hold the Crystal Ball lead. Griffin is the consensus No. 1 rated defensive lineman in the 2025 cycle. The 6-foot-5, 285-pound Griffin is rated...

No. 1 2025 DL Elijah Griffin puts USC among final three schools

These enormous college football stadiums offer a major home-field advantage. The final countdown is on ahead of the 2024 college football season as fans eagerly await the unique game day experience inside historic stadiums across the country. Not all stadiums are equal in size with some of the largest capacity venues creating a distinct home-field advantage. A sellout crowd can be a great equalizer in college football with an intimidating environment for visiting opponents. The updated list of the 25 largest capacity stadiums for the 2024 season was recently revealed, setting the record straight for which program has the grandest stage in the nation.

College football's 25 largest stadium capacities for 2024 season

In a sea of change, Jonah Monheim is a welcome constant for USC. The fifth-year senior returned for one last ride in cardinal and gold. It's more than just a victory lap for both Monheim and the Trojans. Barring injury, on Sept. 1, Monheim will start at center for USC. He replaced Justin Dedich this offseason. When he crouches over the ball against LSU, he'll get game snaps at his fourth different offensive line position at USC. Monheim started all 13 games on the offensive line as a redshirt junior in 2023. He started 12 times at left tackle and moved to right guard for the Holiday Bowl. He was named to the Associated Press All-Pac-12 second team. In 2022, he started 11 times at right tackle and 3 times at right guard. He was named an All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention. Monheim has appeared in 40 games in his career, with 34 starts (18 games at right tackle, 12 at left tackle and 4 at right guard).

USC's Jonah Monheim breaks down offseason gains, talks Caleb Williams, Miller Moss

Colorado State

Boulder, CO

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After committing to the Oregon Ducks over the Colorado Buffaloes and others in 2018, junior college offensive tackle Jonah Tauanu’u has another chance to come to Boulder.
Taunau’u, a California native, was a four-star recruit in the class of 2019 who was ranked as the top OT prospect in the state (247Sports composite). The 6-foot-5, 290-pound tackle committed to Oregon out of high school, becoming one of the highest-ranked OT recruits in program history. After redshirting his freshman season in 2019, he suffered an injury before medically retiring in 2021.
Hoping to return to Division I football, Tauanu’u spent this past year...

Colorado offers one-time Oregon Ducks offensive tackle Jonah Tauanu’u

Nebraska State

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Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Northern and Central Plains, with risks of damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes. Check below for further details, timing and much more information.

Damaging Winds, Large Hail & Isolated Tornadoes Possible; Northern/Central Plains; July 3, 2024

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Ann Arbor, MI

Findings within the NCAA investigation surrounding Michigan's football program from 2021 that led to multiple years of probation has been made public, according to MLive.com. Under former coach Jim Harbaugh, the Wolverines were found to have committed several instances of impermissible contact with recruits during a dead period amid the pandemic, allowed a staffer to engage in on-field activities that were against the rules and was tagged with a "failure to cooperate" due to "unethical and dishonest conduct" from Harbaugh.

Michigan's NCAA rule violations leading to Jim Harbaugh suspension made public

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Oregon football tight end Terrance Ferguson previews his last season, Oregon's first in Big Ten

Oregon senior tight end Terrance Ferguson put his NFL dreams on hold so he could return to Oregon for the 2024 season and his final year...

Oregon football tight end Terrance Ferguson previews his last season, Oregon's first in Big Ten

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