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Miami Tops ACC Power Rankings After Week 3; Louisville Win Over SMU Shakes Race

ACC power rankings after Week 3: Miami leads, Louisville beat SMU, Pitt stayed unbeaten, and Virginia fell after a loss to West Virginia.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:51 UTC

Dundee's Joe Westley Playing Through Fractured Cheekbone With Mask

Dundee striker Joe Westley is playing on with a mask after fracturing a cheekbone, with the club sitting fourth in the Premiership heading into the break.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:51 UTC

Caleb Williams Hamstring Injury Draws Comparisons to Mahomes' 2019 Season

Caleb Williams left the Bears' loss to Minnesota with a hamstring injury, echoing Patrick Mahomes' 2019 setback that ended in a Super Bowl.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:50 UTC

Portnoy, Caleb Williams trade barbs over injury reaction

Dave Portnoy says Caleb Williams spread misinformation after the Bears QB reposted a critical claim, while Williams appears to have avoided major injury.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:50 UTC

Yahoo Sports Mock Draft Links Chargers to Oklahoma DT David Stone

An updated 2027 NFL mock draft has the Chargers taking Oklahoma defensive tackle David Stone at No. 17, per Yahoo Sports analyst Curt Popejoy.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:50 UTC

Big Ten Race Wide Open After Week 3, with Oregon and Penn State Impressing

Big Ten football after Week 3: Oregon's offense shines, Penn State starts strong, and a wide-open race sets up a competitive conference season.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:47 UTC

USC Sees Young Playmakers Rise as Defense Struggles Ahead of Oregon

USC's young playmakers are stepping up while Jayden Maiava, the run defense and the secondary trend down ahead of the Trojans' game against Oregon.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:35 UTC

Campbell: Kerby Joseph not ready as Lions wait on injured safeties

Lions coach Dan Campbell gave an update on injured safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch as Detroit searches for secondary depth.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:33 UTC

College GameDay Heads to Knoxville for Tennessee-Texas; Guest Picker Field Takes Shape

College GameDay airs from Knoxville ahead of No. 13 Tennessee vs. No. 1 Texas on Sept. 26 at Neyland Stadium. Peyton Manning headlines guest picker talk.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:32 UTC

UCLA Wide Receiver Mikey Matthews Out for Season After Foot Surgery

UCLA WR Mikey Matthews will miss the rest of the 2026 season after foot surgery, head coach Bob Chesney announced Monday.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:28 UTC

Leaked Locker Room Footage Shows Patriots' Post-AFC Title Celebration

Unreleased locker room footage shows Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the Patriots celebrating their January 2019 AFC Championship Game win over the Chiefs.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:27 UTC

Alabama OC Ryan Grubb apologizes for remarks about booing fans

Alabama offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb apologized after criticizing fans who booed during the Tide's 50-36 comeback win over FSU.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 13:19 UTC