Andrew Bagnato

When Michigan State President Peter McPherson fired George Perles as his head football coach, he immediately tried to replace him with Nebraska's Tom Osborne, MSU sources confirmed. McPherson contacted Osborne...

Nebraska coaches have said it doesn't matter who starts at quarterback for the Cornhuskers in the Orange Bowl, but Tommie Frazier acknowledged that the team is divided over whether he...

They have 578 victories and three mythical national championships among them. This year they're a combined 33-1. Each has risen to the top of his profession, and each has made...

Here's a list, by school, of this year's nominees for the Tribune's annual Silver Football award. To qualify for the award, a player must first be voted his team's most...

With only 24 shopping days until Christmas, a rather large number of colleges are in the market for a high-ticket item: Head football coach. Stanford, Michigan State, Louisiana State, Oklahoma,...

Go figure the Ohio State Buckeyes. They still haven't beaten a ranked team, but they are suddenly one upset away from taking control of the Big 10 race. The 24th-ranked...

Linebacker Steve Morrison seemed offended by a question about Michigan's national title dreams, which probably evaporated in a 27-26 loss to No. 7 Colorado Saturday afternoon. "It's ridiculous to even...

There's a reason most football fans don't hear about South-western Athletic Conference stars until they have reached the NFL. "SWAC schools don't have football budgets, they have football players," said...

Just a few years ago, Tony Banks was a minor-league pitcher nursing a long-shot dream of making the major leagues. But a rotator-cuff injury ended his baseball career in 1992...

1. Michigan at Notre Dame. The final meeting between the rivals until 1997. It will be the last ND-UM game for most of the players on the field, so expect...