The family of LSU running back Leonard Fournette is under investigation for potentially violating NCAA rules that prohibit players from benefiting from his name, likeness or image.
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When Hawaii won the coin toss Saturday and elected to receive, it marked the first time this season UNLV didn’t open the game with the ball.
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Greg Hardy changed his Twitter profile for a brief time Wednesday morning to declare his innocence and state that he is a victim of discrimination.
The San Diego Chargers and Oakland Raiders have turned to the Walt Disney Company to lead their proposed stadium project in Carson, Calif.
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez hit on a wide range of topics in his Tuesday news conference previewing Saturday’s 4 p.m. PST game at Colorado State.
Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib will sit out this Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs after the NFL upheld his one-game suspension for poking Indianapolis Colts tight end Dwayne Allen in the eye last Sunday.
Oakland Raiders linebacker Ray-Ray Armstrong is reportedly under investigation by the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office in Pittsburgh after allegedly taunting a K-9 service dog before a game against the Steelers on Sunday at Heinz Field.
For the first time since the College Football Playoff rankings became a weekly occurrence to be debated and dissected, a concept that dates decades has shown its face among the top four teams: The power of Notre Dame, and how strong it could ultimately prove.
Clemson remained No. 1 and Alabama moved from fourth to second after its win over LSU last weekend in the second College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday night.
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle was suspended for four games by the NFL on Tuesday under the league’s personal conduct policy.
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck will be sidelined for two to six weeks after suffering abdominal injuries during Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos.
J.T. Barrett, the starting quarterback for the undefeated Ohio State University Buckeyes, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to driving a vehicle while impaired, after being stopped by police last month at a checkpoint.
Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey is getting support in the Heisman race, but not nearly enough. McCaffrey already has 2,174 yards from scrimmage, an average of 241.6 per game. He has rushed for 1,207 yards, caught 325 yards in passes and has 642 yards in returns.
Trailing by nine points after three quarters, the Chicago Bears rallied to beat the San Diego Chargers 22-19 Monday night.
Denver Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib drew a one-game suspension for what he claims was an unintentional eye poke of Indianapolis Colts tight end Dwayne Allen in the closing minutes of Sunday’s loss.