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Storm Threatens Utah-Kansas Game: Kickoff Moved to 6 p.m.
sports2 days ago

Storm Threatens Utah-Kansas Game: Kickoff Moved to 6 p.m.

The Big 12 Conference moved the kickoff time for the Saturday football game between the No. 12 Utah Utes and Kansas Jayhawks from 8:15 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Rice-Eccles Stadium. This change was made to avoid severe weather expected from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel, which threatens heavy rain and flooding in Salt Lake City. Both teams agreed to the schedule adjustment, and the broadcast will shift from ESPN to the ESPN app and ESPNEWS.

sports7 days ago

ASU Coach Dillingham Rejects Blame-Shifting After 55-19 Baylor Rout

Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham publicly rejected advice from a mentor to deflect blame for a 55-19 loss to Baylor, insisting that the failure to execute was his responsibility. The Sun Devils (2-2) were outgained 564-409 by Baylor (4-1), who capitalized on ASU's defensive struggles and offensive turnovers. Dillingham emphasized that the team must take collective ownership of the defeat to improve before facing Hawaii and No. 11 Texas Tech.

Sanders Purges Roster After Colorado's Humiliating Loss to Northwestern
sports20 days ago

Sanders Purges Roster After Colorado's Humiliating Loss to Northwestern

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders dismissed several players following a 41-7 loss to Northwestern, citing conduct detrimental to the team. The move followed a viral video of players mocking the opponent and laughter in the locker room after the defeat. Sanders emphasized accountability to prevent a repeat of last season's struggles, with an updated roster expected before the upcoming game against Baylor.

Colorado’s 41-7 Loss to Northwestern Exposes Turnover and Discipline Issues
sports22 days ago

Colorado’s 41-7 Loss to Northwestern Exposes Turnover and Discipline Issues

Colorado Buffaloes suffered their first loss of the season, falling 41-7 to Northwestern Wildcats on September 19 in Evanston, Illinois. Despite a 2-0 start, the Buffaloes were undone by four turnovers, including two interceptions by quarterback Julian Lewis, and 80 yards of penalties. Northwestern’s Aidan Chiles led the effort with 241 passing yards and three touchdowns. The defeat leaves Colorado at 2-1 ahead of a challenging Big 12 schedule.

Big 12 Sets 2026-27 Men’s Basketball Slate: BYU Faces Tough January, ESPN ‘Big Monday’ vs. Arizona
sports25 days ago

Big 12 Sets 2026-27 Men’s Basketball Slate: BYU Faces Tough January, ESPN ‘Big Monday’ vs. Arizona

The Big 12 Conference released its 18-game men’s basketball schedule for the 2026-27 season on Tuesday. BYU’s slate features a balanced mix of home and away games, with a notably difficult January. Key dates include an ESPN 'Big Monday' matchup against Arizona on Feb. 22 and a season finale at Texas Tech on Mar. 5. The conference structure requires teams to play three opponents twice, six home-only, and six away-only.

BYU tops Big 12 rankings despite key defensive injuries
sports27 days ago

BYU tops Big 12 rankings despite key defensive injuries

BYU is ranked No. 1 in the Big 12 power rankings following a 28-17 win over Arizona, but the team faces significant defensive injuries. Starting linebacker Siale Esera is likely to miss the upcoming game against Colorado State, while running back Sione Moa is out for the season. Despite these absences, BYU remains the top-ranked team in the conference, ahead of Utah, Texas Tech, and Houston.

sports29 days ago

BYU Secures Big 12 Opener Win Over Arizona Behind Fourth-Down Stop and Glasker Breakout

No. 15 BYU defeated Arizona 28-17 in their Big 12 opener, securing a sixth consecutive win against the Wildcats. The game featured a pivotal fourth-down overturn, a 61-yard touchdown by freshman Legend Glasker, and a dominant second-half performance by BYU. Arizona led at halftime but was shut out in the second half, while BYU’s offense capitalized on defensive stops to close the game.

BYU Breaks Away in Second Half to Edge Arizona in Big 12 Opener
sports1 month ago

BYU Breaks Away in Second Half to Edge Arizona in Big 12 Opener

BYU pulled away in the second half to beat Arizona 28-17 in the Big 12 opener, after the Wildcats led 17-14 at halftime but were shut out after the break. Arizona QB Noah Fifita threw for 230 yards with a TD and an INT, while BYU’s Bear Bachmeier accounted for all four touchdowns (three passing, one rushing) and LJ Martin added 98 rushing yards. Arizona WR Gio Richardson left the game with an injury as the offense stalled in the second half; Arizona also faced turnover challenges and red-zone stalls. The loss drops Arizona to 1-1 (0-1 Big 12) and extends BYU’s edge in the series, now 6 straight defeats for UA to BYU. Next up, Arizona hosts Northern Illinois on Sept. 19.

Mountaineers to Host Seven Games in 2026 Schedule
sports8 months ago

Mountaineers to Host Seven Games in 2026 Schedule

West Virginia's 2026 football schedule features seven home games at Milan Puskar Stadium (five Big 12 home dates) with nonconference matchups against Coastal Carolina and UT Martin and a September 19 neutral-site game against Virginia in Charlotte. The Mountaineers also travel for conference games at Iowa State, TCU, Texas Tech and Utah, while hosting Oklahoma State, Arizona, Cincinnati, Kansas and Houston. The Big 12 Championship is set for December 4 in Arlington if WVU qualifies. Times are TBA; season-ticket renewals and new sales are underway with online options and MAC perks.

college-basketball9 months ago

Dybantsa fuels BYU's 76-70 win over TCU with 25-point night

No. 11 BYU defeated TCU 76-70 in Provo behind freshman A.J. Dybantsa's 25 points, including a decisive second-half stretch that flipped a 7-point deficit into the lead. TCU tied it at 63 with under four minutes left, but BYU closed with a 10-2 run. Edmonds led TCU with 19 points as BYU dominated the boards 51-35. Dybantsa extended his streak to 10 straight 20-point games. BYU improves to 16-1 (4-0 Big 12) and will visit Utah next.