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Robert Griffin III urges fans not to count out Ohio State football

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Robert Griffin III weighed in on Ohio State football’s outlook Tuesday night after the Buckeyes dropped eight spots in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. Ohio State landed at No. 20 after opening at No. 12. The slide followed Saturday’s 41-28 home loss to the Oregon Ducks, which left coach Ryan Day’s team at 6-3 […] The post Robert Griffin III urges fans not to count out Ohio State football appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ohio State football won national title last time they were ranked so low in AP Top 25 Poll

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On Saturday, the Ohio State football program took its third loss of the season with a blowout home defeat at the hands of the Oregon Ducks. It was an embarrassing performance for the Buckeyes, one that had fans wondering how far the team would tumble in the AP Poll, which was released on Sunday. “Ohio […] The post Ohio State football won national title last time they were ranked so low in AP Top 25 Poll appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jeremiah Smith seen screaming at Ohio State Buckeyes sideline amid frustrating day vs. Oregon

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Jeremiah Smith was not happy with the lack of attention during a stretch of the No. 12 Ohio State Buckeyes’ 41-28 loss to the No. 23 Oregon Ducks on Saturday evening. Smith is going through the junior campaign of his collegiate career with the Buckeyes. He shines as one of the best wide receivers in […] The post Jeremiah Smith seen screaming at Ohio State Buckeyes sideline amid frustrating day vs. Oregon appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Super Bowl Winner Defends Illinois’ Bret Bielema Following SEC Diss

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Illinois football coach Bret Bielema earned a strong backer here following his SEC swipe. The post Super Bowl Winner Defends Illinois’ Bret Bielema Following SEC Diss appeared first on HEAVY.

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College football viewing picks for November 7, 2026: How to watch Week 10

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All Times Eastern noon BYU at Utah — ABC/ESPN Unlimited Florida State at Boston College — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited North Carolina at UConn — CBS Sports Network Texas at Missouri — ESPN/ESPN Unlimited Clemson at Syracuse — ESPN2/ESPN Unlimited Tulsa at Tulane — ESPNU/ESPN Unlimited Iowa State at Baylor — FS1/Fox One Wagner at Mercyhurst…

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Northwestern star QB Aidan Chiles expected to miss crucial Iowa tilt

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Head coach and motivational speech giver David Braun’s Northwestern Wildcats are 6-2 on the season and in a logjam for fifth place in the Big Ten as they prepare to face Iowa on Saturday, November 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET. Both teams made the Top 25 of the Week 10 College Football Power Rankings, but […] The post Northwestern star QB Aidan Chiles expected to miss crucial Iowa tilt appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ohio State football rumors: Julian Sayin suffered elbow fracture that required surgery

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The Ohio State Buckeyes are struggling to keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive as they prepare to host Oregon in a key Big Ten game Saturday. Julian Sayin reportedly underwent surgery for a right elbow fracture, according to @billrabinowitz. Ryan Day said Thursday that Sayin’s recovery will “take some time, but I think certainly […] The post Ohio State football rumors: Julian Sayin suffered elbow fracture that required surgery appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Northwestern QB Aidan Chiles questionable for Big Ten clash with Iowa

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Northwestern football is hitting new accolades with quarterback Aidan Chiles behind center. But he’s feeling the effects of the Oregon loss. Which now has him questionable for the pivotal Big Ten clash against Iowa. College football insider for On3 Pete Nakos revealed Wednesday that Chiles is questionable for the showdown. Chiles’ injury wasn’t revealed. However, […] The post Northwestern QB Aidan Chiles questionable for Big Ten clash with Iowa appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Ohio State Buckeyes Are Out of Initial College Football Playoff Field

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CFP chair Hunter Yurachek explained why Ohio State opened outside the CFP field and how Saturday’s game vs. Oregon could change it.

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College Football Playoff Rankings Predictions: What Will the First Top 25 Look Like?

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The first CFP rankings come out tonight. Athlon Sports predicts how the committee will rank the top 25 teams amid a chaotic season.

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Ireland’s Kicking King to be Crowned Saturday at Northwestern

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Four finalists will compete to be named Ireland's kicking king during Saturday's college football matchup between Northwestern and Iowa The post Ireland’s Kicking King to be Crowned Saturday at Northwestern appeared first on HEAVY.

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Dan Lanning-Chip Kelly embrace after Northwestern game has Oregon fans dreaming of reunion

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The Oregon Ducks offense finally got rolling in the 34-26 Week 9 win over the Northwestern Wildcats on Saturday. Immediately after the victory, head coach Dan Lanning was spotted embracing Wildcats offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, who at one point was the head coach of the Ducks. Seeing the two together had Oregon fans dreaming of […] The post Dan Lanning-Chip Kelly embrace after Northwestern game has Oregon fans dreaming of reunion appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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“He Just Whispered the Job Offer to Him”: Fans React to Dan Lanning and Chip Kelly’s Viral Postgame Interaction After Oregon vs. Northwestern

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Dan Lanning’s Oregon Ducks registered a stunning 34-26 comeback win over the Northwestern Wildcats at home. With minutes left in the first half, the Ducks trailed 20-6 and went into halftime down 20-13. They cut the deficit to three points at the end of the third quarter before exploding for 14 points in the fourth. […]

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Top 25 Predictions: What the AP Poll Will Look Like After Week 9

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Another top-two team lost on Saturday. Athlon projects the next AP Top 25.

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Ohio State Coach Ryan Day Places Blame for Upset Loss to USC

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The No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes entered Saturday night’s road matchup against the USC Trojans knowing they couldn’t put all the pressure on true freshman quarterback Luke Fahey. And they ultimately failed to do that. The special teams struggled, and the defense couldn’t get off the field without allowing points as USC won 30-18 to […] The post Ohio State Coach Ryan Day Places Blame for Upset Loss to USC appeared first on HEAVY.

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Oregon coach Dan Lanning provides encouraging Dakorien Moore update after taking big shot vs. Northwestern

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The Oregon Ducks flipped the script on offense with Jay Johnson taking over for Drew Mehringer at offensive coordinator in a huge Week 9 win Saturday that revived the excitement in coach Dan Lanning’s program. The Ducks beat Northwestern 34-26 on a huge deep bomb to WR Dakorien Moore in the fourth quarter that was […] The post Oregon coach Dan Lanning provides encouraging Dakorien Moore update after taking big shot vs. Northwestern appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch Dan Lanning’s fired up reaction to 75-yard TD as Ducks offense finally shows life

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Coach Dan Lanning led his Oregon Ducks up against the 6-1 Northwestern Wildcats in Week 9 action as tight end Jamari Johnson “thrilled” the crowd with his TD celly. Oregon’s mascot ‘The Duck’ also nailed the assignment as he showed up dressed like a classic 80s movie character. Oregon got a huge play from QB […] The post Watch Dan Lanning’s fired up reaction to 75-yard TD as Ducks offense finally shows life appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Oregon’s ‘The Duck’ debuts incredible ET Halloween costume at Northwestern clash

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Oregon football found itself 4-3 on the season heading into Week 9 against the 6-1 Northwestern Wildcats, with Dan Lanning making a decision on Dylan Raiola before the game. Ducks fans have mourned the loss of starting QB Dante Moore while preparing for life without him, including their Halloween game that brought out the best […] The post Oregon’s ‘The Duck’ debuts incredible ET Halloween costume at Northwestern clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Iowa Hawkeyes TE pull off impressive feat vs. Wisconsin not seen since TJ Hockenson in 2018

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DJ Vonnahme achieved an incredible career feat and made football program history during the Iowa Hawkeyes’ Week 9 matchup against the No. 25 Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday afternoon. Vonnahme is going through the third season of his collegiate career with the Hawkeyes. He has emerged as a key option in the offense, helping them get […] The post Iowa Hawkeyes TE pull off impressive feat vs. Wisconsin not seen since TJ Hockenson in 2018 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Messiah Hampton Charges: Why Was Oregon WR Arrested Ahead of Northwestern Matchup?

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The Oregon Ducks will be without wide receiver Messiah Hampton for Saturday’s game against the Northwestern Wildcats. The Springfield Police Department arrested the freshman on charges of reckless driving and eluding police, according to The Oregonian’s Ryan Clarke. The report added that he was booked into Lane County Jail. The charges reportedly stem from his […]

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