ESPN, College Football Playoff agree on 6-year deal worth $1.3 billion annually, AP sources say
Two people with knowledge of the agreement say ESPN and the College Football Playoff have agreed to a six-year deal worth $1.3 billion annually that will allow the network to keep exclusive rights to the 12-team playoff through the 2031 season.
Alabama to meet Notre Dame in relocated CFP semifinal game
4 Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal originally scheduled to serve as the 107th Rose Bowl, the playoff committee announced Sunday. โOur guys recognize what theyโll need to do relative to the mental preparation of playing a great football team in Alabama. But instead of a week amid the pomp and pageantry of the Rose Bowl, the teams will spend their semifinal week in Arlington, Texas. Oregon State beat Duke in Durham, North Carolina, in that version of the Rose Bowl. The festive week of genteel celebrations around the Rose Bowl game had already been mostly canceled.
Oregon football vs. Washington State: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Justin Herbert #10 of the Oregon Ducks hands the ball off to CJ Verdell #7 of the Oregon Ducks during the Advocare Classic at AT&T Stadium on August 31, 2019 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)EUGENE, Ore. - Oregon took control of the Pac-12's North Division with an impressive 35-31 comeback win at Washington last weekend. "We've always played extremely well against them," Washington State coach Mike Leach, who is 4-3 all-time against the Ducks and 2-1 at Autzen Stadium, told the Eugene Register-Guard. "We recognize the fact that we have not done a good enough job against Washington State for the past four years," Cristobal said. PREDICTION: Oregon 41, Washington State 24Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Baylor football vs. Oklahoma State: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Safety Blake Lynch #21 of the Baylor Bears celebrates an interception during the second half of the game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders on November 24, 2018 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Baylor defeated Texas Tech 35-24. LINE: Oklahoma State -3.5. ABOUT OKLAHOMA STATE (4-2, 1-2)Spencer Sanders (63.3 percent, 1,333 yards, 10 TDs, eight interceptions) needs 296 yards to break the freshmen school record for passing yards in a season. PREDICTION: Oklahoma State 35, Baylor 31More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Aaron Jones fined more than $10K
Aaron Jones #33 of the Green Bay Packers celebrates after defeating the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on October 06, 2019 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)(CNN) - Aaron Jones of the Green Bay Packers teased Dallas Cowboys cornerback Byron Jones with a sassy wave goodbye during last Sunday's game, and now he literally has to pay for it. "I can't say it was worth it, but the picture is a dope picture," Jones said. Jones plans to appeal the fine, hoping the league will show some leniency given that he's a first-time offender, ESPN reported. "I definitely got a nice picture out of it, but it hurts my pocket a little bit," Jones said.
Baylor football vs. Texas Tech: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Baylor defeated Texas Tech 35-24. The Bears next host Texas Tech on Saturday afternoon as the Red Raiders make their first-ever visit to McLane Stadium. This is the 78th meeting between Texas Tech and Baylor with the series tied, 38-38-1. Texas Tech is 6-0 against Baylor in Waco during the Big 12 era. PREDICTION: Baylor 28, Texas Tech 17More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Oregon football vs. Colorado: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Justin Herbert #10 of the Oregon Ducks hands the ball off to CJ Verdell #7 of the Oregon Ducks during the Advocare Classic at AT&T Stadium on August 31, 2019 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)EUGENE, Ore. - It's a short week for Oregon and Colorado as the 13th-ranked Ducks host the Buffaloes on Friday night. ABOUT COLORADO (3-2, 1-1 Pac-12)Steven Montez, who ranks second in the conference in passing yards per game (292.6), upped his average versus Arizona, throwing for 299 yards and a touchdown. Oregon has won five of the six Pac-12 games with Colorado, but the Buffaloes prevailed 41-38 on the road in their last meeting in 2016. PREDICTION: Oregon 37, Colorado 13More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Oregon football vs. Cal: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Justin Herbert #10 of the Oregon Ducks hands the ball off to CJ Verdell #7 of the Oregon Ducks during the Advocare Classic at AT&T Stadium on August 31, 2019 in Arlington, Texas. 13 Oregon and visiting California lost some of its luster when the Bears suffered their first loss last week, but the matchup still features plenty of intrigue. Cal linebacker Evan Weaver leads the nation with 78 tackles and presents a formidable challenge for Oregon, which has outscored opponents 133-15 since its season-opening loss to Auburn. Oregon has won nine of the last 10 meetings against Cal, including five straight at home. PREDICTION: Oregon 42, Cal 17More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Oregon football vs. Stanford: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
17 Oregon visits Stanford. LINE: Oregon -10.5A total of 13 different players have scored a touchdown for Oregon, which has outscored its opponents 70-12 in the first half through the first three weeks. Stanford is 20-7 coming off a loss and 5-0 following back-to-back losses under coach David Shaw. Oregon has a combined 168 career starts along the offensive line, which is the most in the nation. PREDICTION: Oregon 41, Stanford 17More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Notre Dame football vs. New Mexico: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Ian Book #12 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks on late in the game against the Clemson Tigers during the College Football Playoff Semifinal Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium on December 29, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. LINE: Notre Dame -35"It was a sloppy win, I think, for us," Notre Dame's junior safety Alohi Gilman, who led the team with 10 tackles against Louisville, told reporters. The Irish have won 11 straight games at home, the third-longest streak since Notre Dame Stadium opened in 1930. Notre Dame running backs have gone 571 carries without a fumble, which is the longest active streak among FBS teams. PREDICTION: Notre Dame 48, New Mexico 13More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.