Wheeling University Football Makes First Road Trip Of 2026 To Walsh

September 5, 2026

WHEELING – After playing their opening week at home, it's time for the Wheeling University Football team (1-0, 0-0) hit the road for the first time in 2026. The Cardinals travel across state lines to North Canton, Ohio, as they continue their non-conference schedule under the lights when they take on Walsh University with kick-off at 6 p.m. The Cardinals have played well on the road over the last two seasons, winning eight of their last 11 games away from Bishop Schmitt Field. In week 0, Wheeling Football welcomed in Thomas More University for the first-ever meeting between the two ...

Quarterback Rocco Becht Ready To Roll For No. 18 Penn State After Offseason Surgery And Rehab

September 5, 2026

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Matt Campbell has been around Rocco Becht long enough to know the quarterback can bounce back from nearly anything. The Penn State coach has seen Becht immediately forget bad plays that might linger with other signal-callers for unhealthy amounts of time. He’s ...

Day Seeks Clean Opener As No. 1 Ohio State Hosts Ball State With Texas On The Horizon

September 4, 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Even though Ohio State fans are anticipating next week's top five matchup against Texas, Ryan Day has more than a few things he is looking for the top-ranked Buckeyes to accomplish in the opener against Ball State. “The first thing you want to do is you want to play ...

No. 4 Notre Dame Seeking Faster Start To Season As It Opens Against Wisconsin At Lambeau Field

September 4, 2026

After a 10-game winning streak to end the regular season couldn’t get Notre Dame into last year’s College Football Playoff, the fourth-ranked Fighting Irish have vowed to leave no doubt about their worthiness this time. That mission starts with avoiding the early stumbles that dull Marcus ...

WVU Defense Finding It Difficult To Prepare For Cobbled-Together Coastal Carolina

September 4, 2026

MORGANTOWN — Coastal Carolina will look a lot different from last year, or even in the years past. The Chanticleers fired head coach Tim Beck and hired Missouri State head coach Ryan Beard. Beard is one of the youngest coaches in college football and is known for taking Missouri State from ...

Pirates Rookie Konnor Griffin Eyes Friday Return From 60-Day IL, Pain-Free At Last

September 4, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Konnor Griffin is ready to get back to work. The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie shortstop said Thursday that he feels good and is hopeful of being activated off the 60-day injured list on Friday when Pittsburgh opens a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels. The ...