Texans’ four interceptions help eliminate the Chargers
HOUSTON — Texans safety Eric Murray had a wide-open running lane to the end zone. Justin Herbert could do nothing but turn away solemnly. Somehow the…
Lamar Jackson leads Ravens to wild-card playoff win over Steelers
BALTIMORE — Lamar Jackson threw for two touchdowns in a flawless first half, Derrick Henry scored twice while leading Baltimore’s devastating running game, and the Ravens…
Ohio State defeats Texas, will face Notre Dame for national title
ARLINGTON, Texas — Quinshon Judkins ran for two touchdowns before Jack Sawyer forced a fumble by his former roommate that he returned 83 yards for a…
Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson charged in DUI case
Rams receiver Demarcus Robinson, who was arrested in November, has been charged with one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol, according to…
No. 7 Notre Dame prevails over No.2 Georgia in Sugar Bowl
NEW ORLEANS — Riley Leonard passed for a touchdown, Jayden Harrison returned a kickoff 98 yards for a score, and Notre Dame’s defense made it hold…
Ohio State upends College Football Playoff in stunning Rose Bowl win
This time, Ohio State left no doubt.The No. 8 seed Buckeyes, with their one-point October loss to No. 1 seed Oregon still on their minds,…
Ohio State vs. Oregon: 3 things to watch in the Rose Bowl
This year’s Rose Bowl managed to be a bridge of sorts between the past and future of college football. It’s a classic matchup of two…
Dillon Gabriel’s journey could have storybook ending at Oregon
Quarterback Dillon Gabriel has spent his college career searching for the perfect fit.His six-season odyssey has been long and arduous, crossing the Pacific Ocean and…
Chargers takeaways: J.K. Dobbins’ return a big help to offense
The Chargers’ Quentin Johnston (1) finds running room after a catch against the Patriots. (Kathryn Riley / Getty Images) While the defense has remained consistent…
Defensive backs keep making plays as Rams win fifth game in row
Rams cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon (4) runs up the sideline in celebration after his game-clinching interception against the Cardinals. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) After…
Rams hold on to defeat Cardinals move close to NFC West crown
Hold on a minute.Actually, make that at least 24 hours. Maybe even 48.After 16 games it’s now hurry-up-and-wait for the Rams, who moved closer to…
UCLA lands former Appalachian State quarterback Joey Aguilar
UCLA has landed its likely successor to quarterback Ethan Garbers.His name is Joey Aguilar, and he’s put up prolific numbers the last two seasons at…
For Chargers, Gus Edwards is out and maybe J.K. Dobbins is in
The Chargers could get their leading rusher back Saturday against New England as running back J.K. Dobbins was a full participant in practice Thursday. The…
Christmas NFL games: Chiefs defeat Steelers to lock up top seed
PITTSBURGH — Patrick Mahomes passed for 320 yards and three touchdowns and the Kansas City Chiefs locked up the top playoff seed in the AFC for…
Here’s how the Rams could clinch the NFC West in Week 17
The NFC West title, and a home game for a wild-card round, are within the Rams’ reach.They could clinch as soon as Saturday against the…
Rams takeaways: Offensive line difference in win over Jets
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) was well protected against the Jets. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson / Associated Press) For the third game in a row, the…
The Times’ football player of the year: Brady Smigiel of Newbury Park
The clock had struck zero, igniting a joyous victory celebration from Newbury Park High football players after winning the Southern Section Division 2 title with…
Ohio State routs Tennessee to set up Rose Bowl showdown with Oregon
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Will Howard threw two touchdown passes to freshman Jeremiah Smith and Ohio State routed Tennessee 42-17 on Saturday night in a first-round College…
Texas beats Clemson, will face Arizona State in quarterfinals
Dec. 21, 2024 4:55 PM PT AUSTIN, Texas — Jaydon Blue ran 146 yards and two touchdowns, the last a 77-yard burst in the fourth quarter,…
Penn State rolls past SMU in CFP opener
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Dominic DeLuca and Tony Rojas returned interceptions for touchdowns and Penn State toyed with mistake-prone SMU in a 38-10 victory on Saturday…