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Football

Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89

Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89

  • ERIC OLSON and TOM COYNE Associated Press

Holtz became the first and so far only coach to lead six different teams to bowl games during a career in which he compiled a record of 249-132-7. 

Nebraska football announces kickoff time for spring game

Nebraska football announces kickoff time for spring game

  • Evan Bland Omaha World-Herald

Nebraska announces a kickoff time for the March 28 football spring game, along with other ticket details.

Husker legend Tom Osborne could join Nebraska Hall of Fame early with bipartisan legislation

Husker legend Tom Osborne could join Nebraska Hall of Fame early with bipartisan legislation

  • CHRIS DUNKER Lincoln Journal Star

Former Husker football coach Tom Osborne could be nominated for the Nebraska Hall of Fame decades early under a bill introduced on behalf of Gov. Jim Pillen.

200 FBS quarterbacks went into portal, and the best ones came out with promises of big paychecks

200 FBS quarterbacks went into portal, and the best ones came out with promises of big paychecks

  • ERIC OLSON Associated Press

About 200 Football Bowl Subdivision quarterbacks entered the transfer portal by last week's deadline. That doesn't mean it's a buyer's market.

Big Red, big money: Nebraska joins college football’s billionaires

Big Red, big money: Nebraska joins college football’s billionaires

  • DENNIS RUDNER Lincoln Journal Star

In total, 15 teams, including Nebraska and archrival Iowa are valued at more than $1 billion.

Indiana completes undefeated season and wins 1st national championship

Indiana completes undefeated season and wins 1st national championship

  • EDDIE PELLS Associated Press

Fernando Mendoza bulldozed his way into the end zone and Indiana bullied its way into the history books Monday night. The Hoosiers toppled Miami to win their first national title.

Miami, Indiana meet for the College Football Playoff title in a matchup nobody saw coming

Miami, Indiana meet for the College Football Playoff title in a matchup nobody saw coming

  • EDDIE PELLS Associated Press

Indiana and Miami are playing for the national title Monday night, and if that has you scratching your head thinking “Who?” or “What?” then you are not alone. 

College football leaders debate playoff expansion ahead of Friday deadline from ESPN

College football leaders debate playoff expansion ahead of Friday deadline from ESPN

    College football leaders gave every indication that they remain stuck in a yearlong debate about expanding the playoff from 12 teams to 16 or beyond.

    A champion will be crowned but college football chaos will linger beyond title game

    A champion will be crowned but college football chaos will linger beyond title game

      Eligibility lawsuits, the out-of-control transfer portal, bickering over congressional legislation and the dilemma over coaches and salaries were the steady drumbeat behind a college football season where felt quite settled.

      NCAA transfer portal gives new coaches a shot at a quick turnaround

      NCAA transfer portal gives new coaches a shot at a quick turnaround

        Here's a look at how 12 of the 17 Power Four programs with new coaches have fared in the portal, which officially closed Friday.

        No. 1 Indiana, No. 10 Miami should be near full strength for national championship game

        No. 1 Indiana, No. 10 Miami should be near full strength for national championship game

          Indiana and Miami both report strong injury outlooks heading into the CFP final.

          It's Indiana and Miami in a college football title matchup that once seemed impossible

          It's Indiana and Miami in a college football title matchup that once seemed impossible

            It looked improbable two months ago. Two years ago — impossible. But against the odds, it is Miami and Indiana with a date in the College Football Playoff final.

            The transfer portal era and pursuit of NIL money is messy. Are there solutions?

            The transfer portal era and pursuit of NIL money is messy. Are there solutions?

              College football is facing chaos with players frequently transferring and legal battles over NIL deals.

              Indiana adds to CFP dominance with crushing 56-22 Peach Bowl semifinal win over Oregon

              Indiana adds to CFP dominance with crushing 56-22 Peach Bowl semifinal win over Oregon

                Indiana’s already impressive march through the CFP gained momentum as its dominant defense created three first-half touchdowns with turnovers, Fernando Mendoza threw five scoring passes.

                Miami beats Ole Miss 31-27 in Fiesta Bowl

                Miami beats Ole Miss 31-27 in Fiesta Bowl

                Miami will head home for a shot at its first national championship since 2001 after beating Mississippi 31-27 in an exhilarating College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl.

                Nick Saban's legacy lives on as his former assistants dominate College Football Playoff

                Nick Saban's legacy lives on as his former assistants dominate College Football Playoff

                Five of the 12 CFP teams this year are led by a coach who served directly under Saban at one time or another.

                Miami, Ole Miss quarterbacks take different paths to College Football Playoff

                Miami, Ole Miss quarterbacks take different paths to College Football Playoff

                Their paths will converge in the desert at Thursday's Fiesta Bowl, with a spot in the national championship game on the line.

                Strong ground games propel No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon to CFP semifinals at Peach Bowl

                Strong ground games propel No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon to CFP semifinals at Peach Bowl

                Fernando Mendoza spent all season stealing headlines and collecting awards. Indiana running backs Roman Hemby and Kaelon Black were content doing the dirty work in the shadows.

                Oregon-Indiana headed for a rematch, Ole Miss to play Miami as college football's final four is set

                Oregon-Indiana headed for a rematch, Ole Miss to play Miami as college football's final four is set

                Indiana and Oregon will meet again, this time with a national title game berth on the line.

                Rested or rusty? Top four playoff seeds eager to show they are ready as CFP quarterfinals arrive

                Rested or rusty? Top four playoff seeds eager to show they are ready as CFP quarterfinals arrive

                The top four seeds with first-round byes all lost in the quarterfinals last year. This year's top seeds want to prove last year was a fluke.

                Paul Wiggin, College Football Hall of Famer and former coach, dies at 91

                Paul Wiggin, College Football Hall of Famer and former coach, dies at 91

                Wiggin was the fourth-oldest living NFF Hall of Famer at the time of his passing.

                Indiana's Fernando Mendoza wins Heisman Trophy as college football's top player

                Indiana's Fernando Mendoza wins Heisman Trophy as college football's top player

                Fernando Mendoza, quarterback of No. 1 Indiana, won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday night, becoming the first Hoosier to win college football's most prestigious award since its inception in 1935.

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                'Ultimate confidence': How J'Shawn Unger suddenly became Nebraska baseball's bullpen anchor

                Nebraska midweek mastery meets Creighton's weekday worthiness to renew rivalry

                Nebraska midweek mastery meets Creighton's weekday worthiness to renew rivalry

                Photos: Creighton softball hosts Nebraska

                Photos: Creighton softball hosts Nebraska

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                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

                Survey: Many Gift-Buying Parents Pressured to Overspend This Holiday Season

                Holiday shopping season is upon us, and the pressure is on, or at least it feels that way for some parents. A new NerdWallet survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 48% of parents with children under 18 feel pressure to spend more money on holiday gifts than they’re comfortable spending.According to NerdWallet’s annual...

                Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore jailed hours after his firing

                Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore jailed hours after his firing

                The jail's records did not provide any information about why Moore was detained or whether any court appearances were scheduled.

                ND's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vandy's Pavia, Ohio St.'s Sayin named Heisman finalists

                ND's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vandy's Pavia, Ohio St.'s Sayin named Heisman finalists

                Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia and Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy.

                Why did Notre Dame's August loss cost the Irish a playoff spot in December?

                Why did Notre Dame's August loss cost the Irish a playoff spot in December?

                The College Football Playoff selection committee's decision in 2025 has sparked controversy. Notre Dame was dropped from the playoff despite not playing last week. 

                Alabama, Miami in, Notre Dame out and Indiana No. 1 in College Football Playoff rankings

                Alabama, Miami in, Notre Dame out and Indiana No. 1 in College Football Playoff rankings

                Alabama and Miami are in, Notre Dame is out and Indiana is No. 1 in the College Football Playoff’s 12-team bracket. 

                Texas A&M falls out of top 5 in AP poll for the first time in 2 months

                Texas A&M falls out of top 5 in AP poll for the first time in 2 months

                The Aggies slipped from No. 3 to No. 7 following their 10-point loss at Texas. Ohio State and Indiana remain the top two teams for the seventh straight poll.

                College football mascots just as good at keeping their identities secret as firing up a crowd

                College football mascots just as good at keeping their identities secret as firing up a crowd

                From Michigan State’s Sparty to South Carolina’s Cocky, ex-mascots share what it’s like to keep a campus-wide secret.

                An axe, a bucket and a cannon — meet the rivalry trophies of college football

                An axe, a bucket and a cannon — meet the rivalry trophies of college football

                The quirky tradition is one of the few elements of the game that's still the same in the new era of revenue sharing and the transfer portal.

                College football rankings start juggling act at 6-7, while top 5 remain the same

                College football rankings start juggling act at 6-7, while top 5 remain the same

                A sleepy week filled with nonconference blowouts locked the College Football Playoff rankings into a near standstill.

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