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Houston releases its 2026 football schedule, featuring two 10‑win opponents, a Big 12 opener at Texas Tech, and first‑ever trips to Colorado and West Virginia.
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Houston Releases Full 2026 Football Schedule Following The Coogs' Latest 10‑Win Season

Houston announces its full 2026 football schedule, featuring two 10‑win opponents, first‑ever trips to Colorado and West Virginia, and a season finale against Baylor.

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January 22, 2026 at 1:13 PM

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UAB names Corbin Grantham a Quality Control Assistant Coach.
He arrives after a season at Oklahoma State and a college baseball career at Radford and Shelton State.
#UABFootball #UABBlazers #CFB 🏈 #CollegeFootball #BuiltToRise #UAB
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UAB Adds Corbin Grantham As A Quality Control Assistant For Blazers Football

UAB head coach Alex Mortensen hires Corbin Grantham as a Quality Control Assistant Coach; Grantham previously worked at Oklahoma State and played college baseball at Radford and Shelton State.

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January 22, 2026 at 1:09 PM

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Charles Bediako is immediately eligible to return to Alabama after a judge issued a temporary restraining order against the NCAA.
The case could reshape college basketball’s eligibility landscape.

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Nothing Off Limits As Judge Grants Charles Bediako Immediate Return To Alabama Hoops

A Tuscaloosa judge grants former Alabama center Charles Bediako a temporary restraining order, making him immediately eligible to return to college basketball despite NCAA opposition.

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January 21, 2026 at 9:02 PM

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Kentucky announces that freshman guard Jaland Lowe is out for the season with a shoulder injury requiring surgery.
Lowe averaged 8.0 points and was key in the win over No. 22 St. John’s.
#BBN #KentuckyBasketball 🏀 #SEC #UKWildcats #Kentucky
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Kentucky’s Jaland Lowe Out For Rest Of Season After Shoulder Injury That Requires Surgery

Kentucky guard Jaland Lowe will miss the rest of the season after suffering a shoulder injury requiring surgery, head coach Mark Pope announced.

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January 13, 2026 at 1:33 PM

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Wisconsin sweeps major weekly honors:
• John Blackwell — Naismith Trophy Player of the Week
• Nick Boyd — Co‑Big Ten Player of the Week
Both starred in wins over UCLA and No. 2 Michigan.
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Wisconsin’s John Blackwell And Nick Boyd Earn National And Big Ten Weekly Honors After Upset Of No. 2 Michigan

Wisconsin’s John Blackwell and Nick Boyd earn national and Big Ten weekly honors after leading the Badgers to wins over UCLA and No. 2 Michigan.

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January 13, 2026 at 1:30 PM

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Former Army West Point hockey head coach Brian Riley was named the 2026 American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA) John "Snooks" Kelley Founders Award recipient.
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Former Army Head Coach Wins The AHCA's 2026 John "Snooks" Kelley Founders Award

American Hockey Coaches Association names former Army head coach the winner of the John "Snooks" Kelley Founders Award.

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January 13, 2026 at 1:28 PM

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Indiana rolls into the national championship after a 56–22 demolition of Oregon.
Five TDs from Mendoza, a pick‑six from Ponds, and total domination from start to finish.
Hoosiers are 15–0 and unstoppable.

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Indiana Obliterates Oregon In The Peach Bowl, Advancing To The National Championship

Indiana crushes Oregon 56–22 in the Peach Bowl behind a pick‑six, dominant defense, and five TD passes from Fernando Mendoza, advancing to the national championship at 15-0.

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January 10, 2026 at 2:28 PM

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Miami improves to 17-0 with an 87–73 road win over Toledo, led by Antwone Woolfolk’s 21 points.
Byers added 20, Elmer 16, and the RedHawks topped 50% shooting again.
First win at Savage Arena since 2011.
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Miami Still Undefeated After The RedHawks Fly Past MAC Rival Toledo, 87-73

Miami RedHawks men's basketball team is 17-0 after the RedHawks flew past Toledo, 87-73.

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January 10, 2026 at 2:24 PM

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Demond Williams Jr. stays at Washington after a whirlwind stretch that included a $4.5M NIL deal, a surprise portal entry, and his agent cutting ties. What's it mean for the #TransferPortal and #NIL landscape has become.
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Demond Williams Jr. Now Plans To Stay With Washington After Getting Dumped By Agent

Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. reverses course and announces he will stay for 2026 after entering the transfer portal, losing his agent, and briefly exploring an exit despite a $4.5 millio...

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January 10, 2026 at 2:11 PM

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Rutgers picks up its first Big Ten win in dramatic fashion, beating Oregon 88–85 in overtime.
Tariq Francis: 30 points, 10-of-16 shooting, 10-of-11 FT.
A huge night for the junior guard.

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Career-Night For Tariq Francis Leads Rutgers To An 88-85 Overtime Win Against Oregon

Rutgers men's basketball held off the Oregon Ducks for a Scarlet Knights win in Big Ten conference play.

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January 6, 2026 at 3:03 PM

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Alex Golesh is bringing a familiar face back to Auburn: former Tiger captain Jeris McIntyre has been named Director of Football & Alumni Relations. McIntyre returns with experience at UCF and will serve as a key bridge to former players
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Alex Golesh Tabs Jeris McIntyre To Be Auburn's New Director of Football And Alumni Relations

Alex Golesh has named former Auburn team captain Jeris McIntyre his new Director of Football and Alumni Relations.

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January 6, 2026 at 2:59 PM

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Arizona rolls past Utah 97–78 to stay unbeaten. Five Wildcats in double figures, Awaka double‑double, Burries shines.
#BearDown #ArizonaBasketball 🔴🔵 #CollegeHoops #Big12
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No. 1 Arizona Still Undefeated After Rollin Past Utah Behind Awaka’s Double‑Double, 97-78

No. 1 Arizona stays unbeaten with a 97–78 win over Utah behind five double‑figure scorers and Tobe Awaka’s double‑double, improving to 14–0.

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January 4, 2026 at 2:05 PM

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#UCF fans storm the court after defeating No. 17 Kansas on Saturday in their Big 12 opener.

January 3, 2026 at 9:37 PM

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Mids take down the Bearcats. No. 22 Navy caps an 11‑win season with an impressive 35-13 Liberty Bowl victory over Cincinnati. Horvath accounts for 3 TDs, and is named the MVP.
#GoNavy #LibertyBowl #Mids ⚓️💪 #NavyFootball #BuiltToRise #CFB
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Horvath Leads No. 22 Navy Past Cincinnati To Win The 2026 Liberty Bowl And Secure 11‑Wins

Blake Horvath scores three touchdowns as No. 22 Navy defeats Cincinnati 35–13 in the Liberty Bowl, securing an 11‑win season.

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January 3, 2026 at 3:18 PM

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Iowa State announces Chris Campbell as director of football strength & conditioning, with Tom Farniok, Nathan Peoples and Abe Spencer joining the new-look staff.
#Cyclones #IowaStateFootball 💪🌪️ #Big12 #CFB #CollegeFootball
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Jimmy Rogers Announces The Hiring Of Chris Campbell As Iowa State Football's S&C Coach

Iowa State football announces Chris Campbell as its new director of football strength and conditioning, joined by Tom Farniok, Nathan Peoples, and Abe Spencer as part of Jimmy Rogers’ revamped perform...

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January 3, 2026 at 3:13 PM

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Wake Forest beats Mississippi State 43–29 in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. Ashford accounts for five TDs, defense records nine TFLs, and the Deacs secure a nine‑win season.
#GoDeacs #DukesMayoBowl🖤💛#CollegeFootball #CFB #ACC
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Wake Forest Caps Huge Season Under Jake Dickert With A 43-29 Duke’s Mayo Bowl Win Over Mississippi State

Wake Forest defeats Mississippi State 43–29 in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl behind Robby Ashford’s five‑touchdown performance, securing a nine‑win season in Jake Dickert’s historic debut year.

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January 3, 2026 at 3:01 PM

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Indiana dismantles Alabama 38–3 in the Rose Bowl. Mendoza brilliant, defense suffocating. Hoosiers advance to the CFP semifinal vs Oregon.
#IUFB #Hoosiers #Indiana 🔴⚪️ #B1G #BigTen #CFB #CFP
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Mendoza And Indiana Crush Alabama, 38-3, Advancing To Peach Bowl Semifinal Round

Indiana crushes Alabama 38–3 in the Rose Bowl behind Fernando Mendoza’s near‑perfect performance, advancing to the Peach Bowl semifinal against Oregon.

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January 2, 2026 at 1:51 PM

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Ole Miss completes a dramatic comeback to beat Georgia 39–34 and reach the CFP Semifinals. Chambliss brilliant, Carneiro clutch.
#HottyToddy #SugarBowl 🔴🔵🔥 #OleMiss #CFP #CFB #SEC
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Ole Miss Looks Even Better Without Lane Kiffin, Taking Down Georgia To Win The Sugar Bowl, 39-34

Ole Miss rallies from a nine‑point halftime deficit to beat No. 3 Georgia 39–34 in the Sugar Bowl, advancing to the CFP Semifinals for the first time in program history.

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January 2, 2026 at 1:48 PM

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Oregon blanks Texas Tech 23–0 in the Orange Bowl.
Four turnovers forced, Davison with two TDs, Moore efficient all night. Ducks advance to the CFP semifinal.
#GoDucks #OregonFootball #CFP #B1G #BigTen #CFB #CollegeFootball
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Oregon Blanks Texas Tech In The Orange Bowl, Advances To Peach Bowl Semifinal Behind Relentless Defense

Oregon shuts out Texas Tech 23–0 in the Orange Bowl, forcing four turnovers and advancing to the Peach Bowl semifinal behind a dominant defensive performance.

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January 2, 2026 at 1:43 PM

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Illinois wins the Music City Bowl 30–28 on a walk‑off FG. Altmyer leads another game‑winning drive, Olano perfect, defense delivers four sacks.
#Illini #CollegeFootball #MusicCityBowl #BigTen #B1GFootball #B1G #CFB
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Illinois Wins The Music City Bowl On A Walk‑Off Field Goal To Beat No. 23 Tennessee

Illinois beats No. 23 Tennessee 30–28 on a walk‑off field goal in the Music City Bowl, securing back‑to‑back nine‑win seasons and capping the winningest two‑year stretch in program history.

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December 31, 2025 at 12:12 PM

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TCU stuns USC 30–27 in the Alamo Bowl. Seals leads a 10‑point comeback, Payne wins it in OT with a tackle‑breaking sprint into history.
#GoFrogs #AlamoBowl #Big12 #Big12FB #CFB #CollegeFootball
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TCU Drops An Overrated USC To Win A Thrilling Alamo Bowl In Overtime, 30-27

TCU rallies from 10 down to beat No. 16 USC 30–27 in the Alamo Bowl, with Ken Seals and Jeremy Payne delivering an overtime walk‑off touchdown to extend the Frogs’ bowl magic.

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December 31, 2025 at 12:10 PM

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Louisiana Tech shuts out Coastal in the second half and wins the Independence Bowl 23–14.
Defense: dominant.
Chaos: everywhere.
Result: Bulldogs finish with a bowl trophy. #EverLoyal
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Louisiana Tech Fights Back From 11-Down To Beat Coastal Carolina And Win The Independence Bowl

LA Tech Football rallied back to notch a 23-14 victory to become the 2025 Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl champions.

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December 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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Georgia Southern dominates App State 29–10 in the Birmingham Bowl. Arnold hits 1,000 yards, defense forces four turnovers.
#HailSouthern #BowlSeason #GATA #SunBelt #CFB #CollegeFootball
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