Pitt 24th in rankings
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
November 5, 2025
A five-game win streak proved insufficient to get Pitt into the most recent AP Top 25 or coaches poll, but the College Football Playoff selection committee viewed the Panthers in a more positive light...
Buckeyes at the top of first CFP rankings
NCAA, Sports
By By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer 
November 5, 2025
The closest thing resembling drama for the first big reveal of this season’s College Football Playoff rankings hinged on which undefeated team would receive top billing. Answer: The defending champion...
Panthers top Youngstown St. in season opener
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
November 4, 2025
Two exhibitions provided coach Jeff Capel’s retooled Pitt basketball roster a few tune-ups during the preseason, but Monday at Petersen Events Center, it was time to play a game that counted. Youngsto...
Cal (Pa.), NCAA, Sports
November 3, 2025
For the MVI California (Pa.) earned its third win this season over a nationally ranked opponent Saturday afternoon, defeating No. 24 Frostburg State 31–26 in NCAA Division II action at Adamson Stadium...
NCAA, Sports
October 30, 2025
Gonzaga guard ruled eligible by judge SEATTLE (AP) — Gonzaga guard Tyon Grant-Foster’s eligibility for this season has been reinstated by a Spokane County judge. The NCAA had denied an appeal from Gra...
No. 6 Blue Devils favorite to win ACC
NCAA, Sports
By By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer 
October 30, 2025
Jon Scheyer inherited a seemingly impossible task at Duke in following retired Hall of Fame coaching great Mike Krzyzewski. Yet the sixthranked Blue Devils have kept on winning. They’re starting this ...
Pitt’s true freshmen providing needed boost
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
October 30, 2025
When the dust settled around Pitt’s 2025 recruiting class and 22 true freshmen prepared to join the Panthers’ program, coach Pat Narduzzi had reason to be pleased with the reinforcements he was bringi...
Penn State gets ready for Ohio State challenge
NCAA, Sports
October 30, 2025
USA Today Penn State is in the middle of a four-game losing streak, its worst since 2020, and things won’t get any easier this weekend against No. 1 Ohio State. Interim coach Terry Smith said the Nitt...
Duke’s Cameron Boozer headlines top freshmen group
NCAA, Sports
By By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer 
October 30, 2025
Cameron Boozer’s extraordinary potential is evident from the way Tennessee coach Rick Barnes described him before the Duke freshman forward even played a college game that counts. “One of the best pla...
LSU fires Brian Kelly in fourth season of deal
NCAA, Sports
By By CHRIS HARLAN TribLive 
October 28, 2025
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — LSU fired coach Brian Kelly during the fourth season of a 10-year contract worth about $100 million, athletic director Scott Woodward announced Sunday night. The move comes on the h...
NCAA urges schools to be cautious of equity deals
NCAA, Sports
October 24, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The president of the NCAA is urging schools and conferences tempted by riches offered through potential deals with new equity sources to think about the long-term repercussions before ...
Receiving corps has No. 2 Indiana soaring
NCAA, Sports
By By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer 
October 22, 2025
Elijah Sarratt came to Indiana to show he could excel against the nation’s top secondaries. Omar Cooper Jr. stuck around his home state, hoping to get the same opportunity. Now, under the brightest sp...
Florida AD says rules allow him to be ‘very thorough’
NCAA, Sports
October 22, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Even though Florida has retained a search firm to help land the school’s next football coach, athletic director Scott Stricklin said Monday he will have final say in the hirin...
Lindsey, Lapi step up at linebacker for Pitt
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
October 21, 2025
Rasheem Biles, Pitt’s All-ACC linebacker and leader in most statistical categories, being held out of Saturday’s contest at Syracuse was an unwelcome development for the Panthers heading into kickoff....
Where Franklin’s Penn State recruits stand
NCAA, Sports
October 21, 2025
TribLive Penn State has 21 high school seniors who remain committed in its Class of 2026 after coach James Franklin was fired Oct. 12. Though, many members of that group are “exploring other options” ...
Vulcans shock Clarion on last-second TD pass
Cal (Pa.), NCAA, Sports
October 20, 2025
Deontae Williams gave California a dramatic homecoming victory. By the MVI Sophomore wide receiver Deontae Williams caught a 56-yard touchdown pass with two seconds remaining, lifting California (Pa.)...
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
October 20, 2025
Jeff Capel’s retooled Panthers got their first opportunity of the season to square up against hostile competition Sunday, as Pitt hosted Providence for an exhibition at Petersen Events Center. Exempli...
NCAA, Sports
October 20, 2025
The AP Top 25 was almost completely overhauled Sunday after a weekend in which nine ranked college football teams lost, including four in the top 10. It’s the poll’s highest turnover since 2022. Ohio ...
Aussie freshman brings rugby background to Pitt
NCAA, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive 
October 17, 2025
Roman Siulepa’s summer commitment to Pitt came somewhat shrouded in mystery, as fans debated what to make of the 19-year-old Australian who’d caught the eye of coach Jeff Capel. Turns out, Panthers fa...
Week 8: Ole Miss-Georgia tops list of Top 25 matchup
NCAA, Sports
By By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer 
October 16, 2025
This is one of those weekends when college football fans must be judicious allotting time for yardwork or running errands. Their best option might be to plop down in front of their screens and take in...