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Former college football coach Steve Spurrier appears skeptical of Arch Manning ahead of first year as starter

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It’s been just a couple of years since Arch Manning was arguably the most highly sought high school recruit in the nation. He decided on Austin, home of the Texas Longhorns. When Quinn Ewers was selected in the seventh round of the NFL Draft, it opened the door for Manning to become …

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Colorado’s Deion Sanders assures fans he’s OK amid health concerns

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders addressed concerns about his health after reports indicated he was hospitalized over an unspecified issue. Sanders posted on social media he appreciated the thoughts and prayers and was on the mend. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders looks …

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Bill Belichick plugs book as Father’s Day gift idea in response to questions about relationship ‘noise’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Bill Belichick’s brief tenure as UNC football coach has largely been defined by the NFL legend’s relationship with Jordon Hudson.  Tuesday was no different when the longtime coach faced more inquiries about his personal life. Only this time, he embraced the line of questioning as a marketing opportunity.  Speaking to reporters this week, …

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Federal judge approves $2.8B settlement allowing schools to directly pay college athletes

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal judge granted final approval on Friday to the $2.8 billion settlement that will allow colleges and universities to begin paying athletes directly. Judge Claudia Wilken approved the settlement on Friday that will allow schools to pay their athletes next month. The sweeping terms of the so-called House settlement include approval …

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Steve Sarkisian denies claims Texas spent excessively to build roster, cites ‘irresponsible reporting’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The University of Texas at Austin’s athletic department has long been heralded for its access to seemingly unmatched financial resources.  The Texas Longhorns football program maintains arguably some of the best — if not the top — amenities in the nation. Since the advent of name, image and likeness (NIL), there has …

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Ex-Penn State football star Julian Fleming injured, girlfriend dead in ATV crash, police say

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Penn State Nittany Lions wide receiver Julian Fleming was seriously injured, and his girlfriend, Alyssa Boyd, was killed in an ATV crash in Pennsylvania, police said Sunday. Fleming 24, and Boyd, 23, were driving down a rural road in Bradford County near the Pennsylvania-New York border on Friday night when they …

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College Football Playoff revamps format after first 12-team tournament exposed flaws: report

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The College Football Playoff is reportedly undergoing a slight makeover. The playoff made a major change from four to 12 teams last season, which brought with it some flaws. Last season, the four highest-ranked conference champions had automatic byes and received the top four seeds. This year, the playoff bracket will be …

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BYU football player Jake Retzlaff accused of 2023 sexual assault in lawsuit

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A lawsuit filed by a Utah woman accused BYU football player Jake Retzlaff of a sexual assault at his home in Novemeber 2023, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. The woman, listed in the filing as Jane Doe A.G., says she reported her allegations to police.  The accuser said she and Retzlaff initially …

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