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Florida football held its third practice of camp on Wednesday evening at the Sanders Practice Fields.The Florida Gators will practice 15 times over the next weeks in preparation for their season opener Aug. 31 at Utah."The theme here for training camp, all parts of the organization and the team, is we have to agree to an expectation," Florida coach Billy Napier said. "I think that's a big deal."I think ...

Florida football linebacker Shemar James is being evaluated for a lower body injury suffered Wednesday in fall camp, head coach Billy Napier confirmed on Thursday.Napier did not specify the severity of the injury."That's kind of day-to-day, to be determined," Napier said.James played in 13 games as a true freshman for the Florida Gators last season, making four starts. He was being counted on as a ...

YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) — Inside Eastern Michigan University's Student-Athlete Performance Center, three trophies highlight the success the Eagles' football team attained in 2022: victors of the 2022 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, co-champions of the Mid-American Conference West Division, and winners of the Michigan MAC Trophy.As the sun rose above "The Factory" at Rynearson Stadium Wednesday, ...

The Wuerffel Trophy is presented annually to the top communityATLANTA, Ga. (EMUEagles.com) – Eastern Michigan University senior offensive lineman Brian Dooley (Bowling Green, Ohio/Toledo St. John's Jesuit) has been selected as one of 110 student-athletes nationwide selected to the Wuerffel Trophy Watch List, the organization announced today, Aug. 3. The Wuerffel Trophy is presented annually to the ...

The East Carolina football team opened preseason camp on Wednesday, one month out from its season opener at Michigan on Sept. 2.The Pirates are coming off an 8-5 record last season, finishing with a 53-29 thumping of Coastal Carolina in the Birmingham Bowl. ECU has been bowl eligible for consecutive seasons, and last year’s bowl win was the program’s first since 2013.Looking to build off the team’s ...

Victor Rosa, the UConn football team's leading rusher as a freshman a season ago, was named Thursday to the watch list for the 2023 Paul Hornung Award, which is given to the most versatile player in major college football.Fifty-three players were on the list. The Paul Hornung Award is given out by the Louisville Sports Commission in memory of Paul Hornung, a Louisville native and star at Notre Dame ...

Oklahoma State head football coach Mike Gundy fully understands that money drives a lot of the decisions in college athletics these days.He’s also a bit of a traditionalist who misses some of the rivalries of the past.Last week, Colorado announced that it will rejoin the Big 12 Conference in 2024, and for many reasons it’s a move that excites Gundy, who is set to kick off his 19th season as the Cowboys’ ...

PUBLISHED August 2, 2023 at 4:38 p.m. | UPDATED: August 2, 2023 at 7:55 p.m.Colorado head coach Deion Sanders is all smiles as the Buffaloes kicked off preseason football practices on Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, at the indoor practice facility in Boulder, Colo. (University of Colorado Athletics)Colorado head coach Deion Sanders is all smiles as the Buffaloes kicked off preseason football practices on ...

College Football's Premier Award for Community Service, and one of the most meaningful awards in collegiate sports, The Wuerffel Trophy is named after Danny Wuerffel, the 1996 Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback from the University of Florida who parlayed his success on the football field into a lifetime of service. The Wuerffel Trophy embodies Danny's commitment to being a humanitarian while honoring ...

A month away from their 2023 season opener, the University of Cincinnati began its first training camp workout under Scott Satterfield, Wednesday at Nippert Stadium.With 32 players gone by way of transfer, graduation or the NFL Draft, the Bearcats have 33 new scholarship players. Many have experience in Power Five conferences, just not in the Big 12 or at Cincinnati.While not at the full-tilt-hitting ...