For Former Star Recruit, Kickoff Never Comes
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A serious car accident in 2004 ended defensive end Rashawn Ricks's career as a player. But it hasnÂt stopped him from being a significant contributor on the sidelines for Rutgers.
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Steve Spurrier declined to talk about replacing the retiring Lou Holtz at South Carolina on Saturday, saying only he feels as if he has some coaching left in him and that nothing was official.
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He didn't want to be a distraction. Nor did he want any attention from the media. He didn't feel he deserved it, anyway. Especially not after he spent all but the first two games of his inaugural season with the Patriots on injured reserve because of a hip injury he suffered in a 31-10 victory over the Philadelphia ...
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Jerry Rice&#39;s locker in Alameda was barren Wednesday and his former Raiders teammates -- reflecting on the legacy the most prolific receiver in NFL history left behind -- could be only grateful they had an opportunity to play alongside him.
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When Chris Simms said he welcomed competition for Tampa Bay's starting quarterback job, he surely didn't envision the Buccaneers going after two accomplished veterans to challenge for his job. As it turns out, he might have to compete with only one.
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LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Quarterback Tim Couch took a physical and worked out for the Chicago Bears on Friday, but the team has not determined whether to sign the former top draft pick.
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Byron Leftwich hasÃÂ gone from starring in the Turkey Bowl as H.D. Woodson's quarterback to starting for the Jaguars. Years ago such a journey may not have been possible for a black man.
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Carson Palmer won't assign himself a midterm mark for his first season as an NFL quarterback.
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In front of a cheering crowd, Nevada football player accepts a scholarship he was never offered.
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Tampa native Mike Williams, a standout receiver for USC, is told his college days are over. By wire services. LOS ANGELES - Mike Williams was shut out again.
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Craig Biggio's first love was football. He was a star running back in high school and only turned to baseball after slacking off in the classroom cost him a chance to earn a Division I football scholarship.
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Michael Strahan still has not made a decision whether to play for the New York Giants or retire after 14 seasons and seven trips to the Pro Bowl.
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Last week, a football player from Nevada announced his commitment to play for the University of California. Then the university announced it had made no such offer.
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It's taken four years and then some. Through injuries, timid play, occasional doubts and flashes of brilliance, everyone at Georgia has waited for Fred Gibson and Reggie Brown to fulfill their enormous potential.
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LOS ANGELES -- Show time. Officially, nothing in college football will be settled until next weekend, when the deals are done and the invitations extended.
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The national title could well be decided by an 18-year-old freshman who has never attempted a collegiate field goal.
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He doesnât start for No. 1 USC, and ranks second on the team in rushing and receiving. Heâsa sophomore, and the previous winners have all been juniors or seniors.