Football

USC Defensive Play Wins Game Over Cal 50-49

It wasn’t the prettiest of wins at the California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, but in a game where getting the ‘W’ is what matters, the No. 24 USC Trojans (7-2, Pac-12, 5-1) defeated the California Golden Bears (3-5, Pac-12, 1-4) 50-49 in a back-and-forth game that saw the often-maligned Trojan defense end a two-game losing streak during the final minute of the game, shutting down a two-point conversion attempt by the Bears. It was a massive play for the defense, who also forced four turnovers.

Cowboys Crush Rams 43-20

It was a homecoming for Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford. Stafford won a state title in Dallas for Highland Park High School, and his family lives in the area. It was not the homecoming he imagined as Stafford left the game in the third quarter after injuring his thumb as the Cowboys (5-2) routed the Rams (3-5) on Sunday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.

UCLA Defeats Colorado 28-16

The UCLA Bruins battled in the second half to defeat the Colorado Buffalos 28-16. The Bruins persevered through four turnovers and two interceptions.

Chargers Have a Complete Game to Rout Bears 30-13

The Los Angeles Chargers excelled in all three phases to defeat the Chicago Bears 30-13. The first half was a showcase of the Bolts’ stellar offense while the defense made quintessential plays throughout the matchup.

The Story and Tradition of Miami Hurricanes Superfan Honoring His Brother

College football across the country brings families and communities together, providing a sense of belonging. The Miami Hurricanes football program holds a special place in Shelton Douthett’s heart and is the reason he continues to carry on the legacy of his late brother, Wayne, who passed away from pneumonia in 2009.

Rams Fall to Steelers, 24-17, Release Kicker

It was a home game for the Rams (3-4) on Sunday before the 73,471 football fans at SoFi, or at least it was advertised that way. One look at the hundreds of Steeler fans waving their terrible towels, and you wondered if you had fallen asleep and woke up in Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.

USC Falls to Utah Again, 34-32

The No. 18 Trojans began the day with one thing in mind: beating the Utah Utes after a heartbreaking loss to Notre Dame. The Trojans and their legions of fans would leave the Coliseum disappointed after losing again to the Utes. As most sports fans would say, the Utes have the Trojans’ number; they spoiled it for the Trojans once again.