Michigan Wolverines Stumble in Home Opener, Lose to Western Michigan in Dramatic Finish
The Wolverines’ much‑anticipated debut under Kyle Whittingham ended in a heartbreaking loss, highlighted by a Hail Mary pass and a costly turnover.
Sep 6, 2026
Section
Football
Latest Slidescroller coverage in Football.
Florida Gators’ Season Opener Shatters Records in 66-21 Win Over FAU
The Gators’ 66-21 triumph over FAU set a new benchmark for season openers, featuring 624 total yards and standout performances from Jadan Baugh and Aaron Philo, while coach Jon Sumrall emphasized the importance of teamwork and coaching.
Sep 6, 2026
Kansas University names Isaiah Marshall as 2026 starting quarterback
Kansas announced Isaiah Marshall as the starting quarterback for the 2026 season, a decision made after a thorough evaluation that underscores his consistent practice performance and leadership role.
Sep 6, 2026
LSU Crushes Clemson 44-3 in Season Opener, Showcasing Depth and Kiffin’s Coaching
In a 44-3 blowout, LSU outgained Clemson by 507 yards, with Sam Leavitt throwing for 230 yards and two touchdowns while Dilin Jones added two rushing scores, highlighting the Tigers' depth and Lane Kiffin’s early success.
Sep 6, 2026
Rams Drop 17‑0 in 2026 Home Opener Against Mars Hill
The Rams fell 17‑0 to Mars Hill University in their 2026 home opener, a game defined by a scoreless first half and a decisive fourth‑quarter performance that saw Rayvon Durant find the end zone twice.
Sep 6, 2026
Scorching Showdown: Georgia Bulldogs Face Hottest Home Game in Record‑Breaking Heat
Georgia Bulldogs will host Tennessee State under a forecasted 97°F high, the hottest home game ever recorded, prompting health advisories and special cooling provisions for spectators.
Sep 6, 2026
Pittsburgh Youth Football Coaches Suspended Indefinitely After Brawl Caught on Video
A mid‑game fight between two youth football coaches in Pittsburgh has led to indefinite suspensions and a league‑wide probe, while a Wisconsin parent faces scrutiny for tripping a young player.
Sep 6, 2026
Pittsburgh Youth Football Coaches Suspended After Mid‑Game Brawl
A youth football match in Pittsburgh was halted by a coach brawl in the fourth quarter, captured on video by Ryan Cruz, leading to indefinite suspensions and an ongoing league investigation.
Sep 6, 2026
Pittsburgh Youth Football Coaches Suspended Indefinitely After Brawl
Two coaches from the Steel City Youth Football League were indefinitely suspended after a violent altercation captured on video during the fourth quarter of a youth football match in Pittsburgh.
Sep 6, 2026
Florida Gators Launch New Era with Dominant 66-21 Victory Over FAU
The Florida Gators opened their season with a 66-21 win over Florida Atlantic University, showcasing a transformed program under Jon Sumrall’s leadership and a roster filled with 50 new faces.
Sep 6, 2026
RSL and LAFC Share Points in Western Conference Clash
Real Salt Lake and Los Angeles Football Club produced a thrilling 2‑2 draw in a Western Conference MLS match, highlighted by early goals, rapid responses, and a standout performance from DeAndre Yedlin.
Sep 6, 2026
LAFC Falls 2-1 to Real Salt Lake, Highlighting Defensive Gaps
LAFC lost 2-1 to Real Salt Lake, with key defensive lapses and a productive partnership between Sung-Yung Maan and Boanga shaping the outcome.
Sep 6, 2026
Utah State Aggies Fall to Idaho State Bengals in Season Opener
The Utah State Aggies opened their season with a 29‑17 defeat at Maverik Stadium against the Idaho State Bengals, marked by early scoring, key defensive stops, and costly turnovers that will shape their upcoming matchup in Seattle.
Sep 6, 2026
Pittsburgh Youth Football Coaches Suspended Indefinitely After Mid‑Game Brawl
Two youth football coaches in Pittsburgh have been indefinitely suspended after a violent altercation erupted in the fourth quarter of a league game, with video evidence from Ryan Cruz exposing the incident.
Sep 6, 2026
SMU Mustangs Eye Upset Over FSU Seminoles in Week 2 Clash
The Week 2 matchup at Doak Campbell Stadium pits a rising SMU program, fresh off a historic playoff run, against a Seminoles team still reeling from a 2‑10 season, with ESPN analyst Bill Connelly forecasting a narrow win for the Mustangs.
Sep 6, 2026
Pittsburgh Youth Football Coaches Suspended Indefinitely After Brawl
A youth football match in Pittsburgh ended with a sideline brawl that led to indefinite suspensions for two coaches and the start of an internal league investigation.
Sep 6, 2026
Michigan Suffers Shocking 13-12 Upset to Western Michigan in Season Opener
The Wolverines fell 13‑12 to the Broncos on September 5, 2024, after a replay‑extended clock allowed a decisive catch that capped a chaotic finish.
Sep 6, 2026
Washington University Bears Smash Rhodes 73-0 in Record-Setting Season Opener
The Bears' 73-0 triumph over Rhodes set a new school record, showcasing a balanced attack of 617 total yards and a defense that limited the opposition to 165 yards.
Sep 6, 2026
NBC Sports Renews 35‑Year Partnership with Notre Dame Football for 2026 Season
The iconic Notre Dame Fighting Irish have secured a 35‑year broadcasting extension with NBC Sports, guaranteeing coverage of every home game in 2026 and reuniting the network’s veteran broadcast team.
Sep 6, 2026
Tennessee Football Faces Potential Upset in Season Opener, Says ESPN Analyst
ESPN analyst Jordan Rodgers cautions that Tennessee’s season opener against Furman, despite being a 46.5-point favorite, could be far more competitive than the odds indicate, with concerns over the debut of quarterback Faizon Brandon and a defensive overhaul under new coordinator Jim Knowles.
Sep 6, 2026
Texas Tech Red Raiders Ink Cigar Line with Bocock Brothers
The Texas Tech Red Raiders, ranked seventh nationally, have partnered with Bocock Brothers to launch a new cigar line that will ship this month, coinciding with the team's season opener.
Sep 6, 2026
Michigan Wolverines Edge Western Michigan in Thrilling Night Opener
The Wolverines survived a close 13-12 battle under the lights, extending their home opener dominance and night game winning streak while setting new personal bests for key players.
Sep 6, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes dominate Northern Illinois in high‑scoring September showdown
The Hawkeyes' offensive firepower shone on September 5, 2026, as Kamari Moulton's 66‑yard touchdown set the pace in a decisive win over Northern Illinois.
Sep 6, 2026
Clemson Faces $57 Million Decision on Dabo Swinney’s Contract
A $57 million buyout awaits Clemson if it dismisses Dabo Swinney in 2026, highlighting the massive fiscal implications of a coaching change amid a disappointing 2025 season and evolving college football economics.
Sep 6, 2026