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Justin Fields leads Ohio State rout of Clemson, will face Alabama in title game

Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields threw six touchdown passes and running back Trey Sermon accounted for 252 yards of total offense as the Buckeyes routed No. 2 Clemson. The Buckeyes advanced...

Alabama dominates Notre Dame 31-14 in a College Football Playoff semifinal to reach its 5th national title game in 6 years

DeVonta Smith caught three touchdown passes, Najee Harris ran for 125 yards with a high-hurdling highlight and top-ranked Alabama beat No. 4 Notre Dame 31-14 in the relocated Rose Bowl to reach...

Northwestern knocks off Auburn for Citrus Bowl victory

No. 14 Northwestern (7-2) dominated a depleted Auburn Tigers (6-5) team in the Vrbo Citrus Bowl, earning a 35-19 rout at Camping World Stadium Friday afternoon.

Georgia hands Cincinnati its 1st loss with a 53-yard field goal to win the Peach Bowl 24-21

Jack Podlesny kicked a 53-yard field goal with three seconds remaining, and No. 9 Georgia handed No. 8 Cincinnati its only loss of the season with a dramatic 24-21 victory in the Peach Bowl...

Todd Grantham, Randy Shannon and all college coaches get free passes during COVID-19 season | Commentary

There's no way to judge the future of a program based on this COVID-cursed season, so embattled defensive coordinators Todd Grantham and Randy Shannon get a free pass.

Gators secondary coaches Ron English, Torrian Gray fired amid staff shakeup

Florida coach Dan Mullen fired secondary coaches Ron English and Torrian Gray as the Gators' struggling defense looks to bounce back in 2021.

UF QB Kyle Trask ends Gators career without regret despite crushing Cotton Bowl loss

UF quarterback Kyle Trask could have second-guessed his decision to play in the Cotton Bowl, thanking fans, coaches and teammates while declaring for the NFL draft.

UCF running back Otis Anderson declares for 2021 NFL draft

UCF running back Otis Anderson is the latest player to leave the program, announcing Thursday he is declaring for the upcoming NFL draft.

Kentucky OL Kenneth Horsey overcomes heart surgery to play in Gator Bowl

Kentucky lineman Kenneth Horsey, a Sanford Seminole High alum who will play in Saturday's Gator Bowl, continues to battle pain following 2018 open-heart surgery and is up for the Mayo Clinic...

Hurricanes RB Cam'Ron Harris to return to UM for 2021 season

Miami Hurricanes junior running back Cam'Ron Harris announced he will return to UM on Friday.

Duke-Florida State basketball game is postponed after Mike Krzyzewski didn't make the trip because of a COVID-19 close contact

Hours after No. 20 Duke said coach Mike Krzyzewski would sit out Saturday against No. 18 Florida State after coming into close contact with a person who tested positive for COVID-19, the game...

Chuma Okeke injury latest blow to Magic as they get ready to host Thunder

Injuries continue to pile up on the Orlando Magic, who will be without rookie Chuma Okeke indefinitely as he recovers from a bone bruise to his left knee.

Tua Tagovailoa, Dolphins need offensive playmakers to step up to clinch playoff berth vs. Bills

Sunday's game could come down to the performance of two key Dolphins playmakers this season. If not, the Dolphins will need a loss by the Browns, Ravens or Colts to enter the playoffs.

Flores says Dolphins in good shape after Ryan Fitzpatrick's positive COVID-19 test

The Miami Dolphins appear to have an isolated COVID-19 situation, one day after veteran backup quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick was placed on the NFL's reserve/COVID-19 list.

Dolphins must solve Josh Allen riddle to produce win needed for playoff berth

Josh Allen is 4-1 against Miami, a dropped fourth-down pass in the end zone from being 5-0 against the Dolphins.

Jaguars' defensive stars in opening-game victory over Colts won't be available on Sunday

The Jaguars' only victory this season, on opening day against the Indianapolis Colts, was sparked by a batch of big plays on defense, most notably in the secondary.

Devin White, Shaquil Barrett added to COVID-19 list, will miss Bucs' game

Linebackers Devin White and Shaquil Barrett are two of the Bucs' biggest stars on defense and among the Bucs' best pass rushers. But neither will be able to help the Bucs sew up the No. 5 seed...

Alvin Kamara goes on the reserve/COVID-19 list and might have to sit out the New Orleans Saints' playoff opener

The New Orleans Saints have placed running back Alvin Kamara on the reserve/COVID-19 list. The move means Kamara is unavailable for Sunday's regular-season finale at Carolina and also could...

David Bakhtiari, the Green Bay Packers' Pro Bowl left tackle, suffers a season-ending knee injury in practice

Green Bay Packers offensive tackle David Bakhtiari will miss the rest of the season after the three-time Pro Bowl selection suffered a knee injury in practice Thursday.

'Not a lot of sleep this week': For Chuck Pagano and the Chicago Bears defense, slowing Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers will be a monumental challenge

Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers embarrassed the Chicago Bears in a 41-25 victory in Week 12. Now the Bears have a chance to redeem themselves — with a playoff spot on the line. Just...

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