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Northwestern set to open new Ryan Field against Penn State
Friday’s nationally televised game comes 100 years to the day after the original stadium’s first game.
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USC suspends Desman Stephens II for Washington game
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Beamer leaves Dylan Stewart’s suspension open-ended
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Colorado replaces Julian Lewis with Isaac Wilson in 23–13 loss at Baylor
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Keelon Russell leads unbeaten Alabama into South Carolina matchup
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Oklahoma’s defense faces No. 2 Georgia and nation’s top-scoring offense
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Iowa Earned the Spotlight. Now Comes Ohio State.
After a last-play win at Michigan, unbeaten Iowa gets Ohio State and College GameDay at Kinnick. The Hawkeyes will need more than another dramatic finish.
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Isaac Wilson Gave Colorado a Spark. Can He Keep the Offense Moving?
Wilson gave Colorado a lift at Baylor and is expected to start against Texas Tech. The Buffaloes still have to solve the third-down problems that kept them from finishing the comeback.
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Florida runs past No. 4 Ole Miss 52–28 to stay unbeaten
Jadan Baugh scores three touchdowns as the Gators rush for 302 yards and improve to 4–0.
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Colin Simmons ties Texas sack record in 20–17 win at Tennessee
Simmons records five of Texas’s 10 sacks as the Longhorns stop Tennessee’s final drive to stay unbeaten.
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Darius Taylor listed probable for Minnesota’s Big Ten opener
The Gophers could regain Taylor, Matt Kingsbury and Aidan Gousby against Washington, while center Ashton Beers remains questionable.
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Ole Miss climbs to No. 4 in AP poll after beating LSU
The Rebels climbed four places in the September 20 AP poll after a 32-24 win, while LSU dropped from seventh to tenth.
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“Flat Out Butt Kicking”: Turnovers and Penalties Sink Colorado 41–7 at Northwestern
Colorado lost the turnover margin 4–1, went 0-for-3 on fourth down and did not score until the third quarter. Deion Sanders called it a “flat out butt kicking.”
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“We’re Here to Win It”: Coach Prime Updates the Buffs as Northwestern Week Begins
Colorado is 2-0 after wins over Georgia Tech and Weber State. Deion Sanders says the Buffaloes still have considerable work ahead, while offering updates on his roster, Micah Welch and Saturday’s trip to Northwestern.
Colorado’s Passing Game Breaks Out, but Discipline Lags in 52–21 Win
Julian Lewis accounted for five first-half touchdowns. Colorado’s explosive offense built a comfortable lead, but penalties and unfinished possessions kept the performance below Deion Sanders’ expectations.
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Colorado vs. Weber State Preview: Can the Passing Game Catch Up?
The Buffaloes’ home opener offers Julian Lewis a chance to build on his winning drive, while Weber State’s Noah Kjar presents a specific test for the secondary.
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Coach Prime and his Colorado Buffaloes Get the Victory
Colorado's 14-13 win at Georgia Tech revealed a sturdy run game and a disruptive defensive front, but the passing offense and special teams left almost no margin for error.
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