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Former Nebraska NCAA college football coach Frank Solich speaks at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Neb., Friday, April 21, 2023. Solich will be honored at the Cornhuskers’ spring game Saturday. (AP Photo/Eric Olson)
Huskers welcome back Solich: 'Staying away only hurt myself'

By Eric Olson Apr. 21, 2023 04:54 PM EDT

FILE - Nebraska's head football coach Matt Rhule speaks to fans at halftime during an NCAA college basketball game between Purdue and Nebraska, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Lincoln, Neb. Rhule has endeared himself to Nebraska's ardent fans, telling them what they want to hear when he says he wants to adopt the program's traditional staples of hard work, physical practices and a pounding run game. (Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP, File)
Rhule embrace of Huskers tradition fuels popularity — so far

By Eric Olson Apr. 20, 2023 12:25 PM EDT

FILE - Nebraska head football coach Frank Solich speak during a news conference Sunday, Dec. 9, 2001, in Lincoln, Neb. Frank Solich will make his first public appearance at Memorial Stadium in 20 years when Nebraska honors him at its spring game on April 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Lincoln Journal Star, William Lauer, File)
Nebraska to honor Solich 20 years after controversial firing

By Eric Olson Mar. 30, 2023 02:54 PM EDT

FILE - Ohio State quarterback Kyle McCord plays in an NCAA college spring football game Saturday, April 16, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. Two-year starter C.J. Stroud is off to the NFL in the draft next month, which means Ohio State coach Ryan Day needs to find a new quarterback for 2023. The race pits third-year backup Kyle McCord, who has seen limited action in his first two seasons, against second-year player Devin Brown. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)
QB auditions take center stage in Ohio St spring practice

By Mitch Stacy Mar. 06, 2023 01:36 PM EST

South Dakota State head coach John Stiegelmeier, right, hugs wide receiver Jaxon Janke (10) after he scored during the fourth quarter of the FCS Championship NCAA college football game against North Dakota State, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Frisco, Texas. South Dakota State won 45-21. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
South Dakota State's Stiegelmeier retires, goes out on top

Jan. 19, 2023 08:02 PM EST

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) passes against Georgia linebacker Smael Mondon Jr. (2) during the first half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football semifinal playoff game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud declares for NFL draft

Jan. 16, 2023 02:30 PM EST

FILE - Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud celebrates after a long run against Indiana during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State won 56-14. Stroud was named AP All-Big Ten Offensive player of the year, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File)
QB C.J. Stroud is still defining his legacy at Ohio State

By Jacob Benge Dec. 23, 2022 02:44 PM EST

Wyoming coach Craig Bohl watches his team take on Fresno State during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Fresno, Calif., Friday, Nov. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Wyoming, Ohio put postseason streaks on line in Arizona Bowl

The Associated Press Dec. 04, 2022 07:23 PM EST

Michigan defensive back Mike Sainristil, left, tackles Ohio State receiver Emeka Egbuka during the second half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
CFP deja vu: TCU in third, Ohio State lurking and lobbying

By Stephen Hawkins Dec. 02, 2022 02:50 PM EST

Toledo in the way of Ohio's first MAC title since 1968

By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2022 03:52 PM EST
Toledo (7-5, 5-3 MAC) vs. Ohio (9-3, 7-1) at Ford Field in Detroit, Saturday, noon EST (ESPN) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK COLLEGE LINE: Toledo by 2 1/2. ...

Today in Sports History-Week Ahead, Dec. 2-8

By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2022 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 2 1907 — Tommy Burns defends his world heavyweight title by knocking out Gunner Moir in the 10th round at London. 1944 — Ohio State...

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart and his player hoist the Governor's Cup after defeating Georgia Tech in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022 in Athens, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
What To Watch: Playoff picture already close to settled

By Steve Megargee Nov. 30, 2022 01:59 PM EST

Michigan defensive lineman Cam Goode celebrates their win over Ohio State after an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
College Football Picks: AAC title is glimpse into CFP future

By Ralph D. Russo Nov. 30, 2022 01:45 PM EST

Michigan defensive back R.J. Moten, left, and defensive back Gemon Green tackle Ohio State tight end Gee Scott during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
No. 3 Michigan beats Ohio State for 2nd straight year, 45-23

By Mitch Stacy Nov. 26, 2022 04:22 PM EST

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) scrambles past Maryland linebacker Gereme Spraggins during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Differing paths of QBs Stroud, McCarthy led them to The Game

By Mitch Stacy Nov. 25, 2022 12:45 PM EST

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) throws against Illinois in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
No. 3 Michigan vs No. 2 Ohio St the Big Ten clash of titans

By Mitch Stacy Nov. 23, 2022 10:32 AM EST

Backup QB Harris leads Ohio past Bowling Green 38-13

Nov. 22, 2022 10:42 PM EST
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — CJ Harris stepped in for injured star quarterback Kurtis Rourke and ran for three touchdowns and threw for a fourth to lead Ohio to a 38-13 win...

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day gestures during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Maryland, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
No. 2 Ohio State holds off Terps 43-30, Michigan next

By Noah Trister Nov. 19, 2022 07:27 PM EST

Bangura runs for 148 yards, 2 TDs; Ohio beats Ball St. 32-18

Nov. 15, 2022 11:21 PM EST
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Sieh Bangura ran for 148 yards and two touchdowns and Ohio beat Ball State 32-18 on Tuesday night for its sixth straight win. ...

Ohio State wide receiver Emeka Egbuka celebrates his touchdown against Indiana during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
No. 2 Ohio State loses RB Williams in 56-14 rout of Indiana

By Mitch Stacy Nov. 12, 2022 03:37 PM EST