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Wisconsin wins bowl in Luke Fickell's debut, Jim Leonhard's sendoff

Badgers' new coach, as well as their outgoing interim head coach, were both on the sidelines for win over Oklahoma State.

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Wisconsin beats Oklahoma State 24-17 in Guaranteed Rate Bowl

Braelon Allen ran for 116 yards and a touchdown and Wisconsin withstood Oklahoma State’s second-half push in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl for a 24-17 victory Tuesday night.

Former Wisconsin QB Graham Mertz to play for Florida in 2023

Former Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz is transferring to Florida, giving the Gators an experienced starter at a depleted position.

2023 National Signing Day: Ohio State, Notre Dame among those with work to do

A wild early signing day put several programs behind in recruiting. The good news? There are still some big talents who have yet to commit.

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Wisconsin vs. Oklahoma State best bet, odds and how to bet

Here's everything you need to know about Wisconsin-Oklahoma State, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert pick from RJ Young.

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College football coaching carousel: Niumatalolo out at Navy

College football's coaching carousel continues to spin as bowl season approaches. Catch up on all the latest moves here.

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College football coaching carousel: Stanford tabs Troy Taylor as head coach

College football's coaching carousel continues to spin as bowl season approaches. Catch up on all the latest moves here.

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College football coaching carousel: Louisville hires Jeff Brohm

College football's coaching carousel continues to spin as bowl season approaches. Catch up on all the latest moves here.

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Jim Leonhard says he won't return to Wisconsin staff

Jim Leonhard, who served as Wisconsin’s interim coach for the last seven games of the regular season, says he won’t be back with the Badgers next season. Leonhard tweeted Tuesday night that he would work as Wisconsin’s defensive coordinator for its Dec. 27 Guaranteed Rate Bowl matchup with Oklahoma State but wouldn’t be part of new coach Luke Fickell’s staff next season. “It has been an honor to coach these young men and thank you to all the fans who supported us along the way,” Leonhard tweeted.

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Cincinnati hires Louisville's Satterfield to replace Fickell

Cincinnati has hired Louisville’s Scott Satterfield to be its next football coach.

Wisconsin taps Luke Fickell for football job after great run with Cincinnati: 'He is a transformative hire'

Luke Fickell has moved up the collegiate coaching ladder and landed a new job with Wisconsin. The Badgers are 6-6 this season between Paul Chryst and Jim Leonhard.

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Wisconsin on verge of hiring Cincinnati's Luke Fickell as football coach

Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell informed his team on Sunday that he is leaving the school, paving the way for him to join Wisconsin.

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Luke Fickell informs Cincinnati he's heading to Wisconsin as next head coach, sources say

Sources confirmed to The Enquirer that Wisconsin has reached an agreement with UC Bearcats coach Luke Fickell and will name him their next head coach.

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AP sources: Fickell on verge of becoming Wisconsin coach

Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell has informed his team that he is leaving the school, paving the way for him to become the next head coach at Wisconsin.

AP source: Wisconsin negotiating with Cincinnati's Fickell

Wisconsin is negotiating a deal with Cincinnati’s Luke Fickell to try to make him the Badgers' next head coach, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday. The deal was not done, but Fickell has emerged as the leading candidate and discussions between the school and Bearcats’ head coach were in progress, said the person, who spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the school was not making public details of its search. ESPN first reported Wisconsin's negotiations with Fickell.

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No. 21 Cincinnati holds on to edge SMU 29-27

Ryan Coe kicked a school-record five field goals, including a season-long 52-yarder, and No. 21 Cincinnati held on for a 29-27 win over SMU.

Run Tide! No. 1 Bama over non-P5 Cincy 27-6 in CFP semi

Top-ranked Alabama is headed to another national championship game.

Smart: Stetson to start at QB; Daniels health still unclear

Georgia coach Kirby Smart says Stetson Bennett remains the starting quarterback going into Friday's CFP semifinal against Michigan.

Breakthrough Bearcats ready for CFP semi against champ Bama

The biggest game week in Cincinnati history has arrived.

No. 1 Alabama without OC and No. 4 Cincy arrive for CFP semi

Top-ranked Alabama and Cincinnati have arrived in North Texas for their playoff semifinal game at the Cotton Bowl.

Michigan's Jim Harbaugh is AP coach of the year, Fickell 2nd

Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh is The Associated Press college football coach of the year.

CFP: Bearcats break through and top-seeded Tide awaits

Cincinnati is the first outsider to make the College Football Playoff and Alabama is the standard bearer.

No. 3 Cincinnati claims AAC crown, possible playoff spot

Jerome Ford rushed for 187 yards and two touchdowns and Desmond Ridder threw three touchdown passes as No. 3 Cincinnati broke open a close game in the third quarter and rolled past No. 16 Houston 35-20 in the American Athletic Conference championship game.

Why college football’s coaching carousel is off the rails

Dan Wolken believes the current system for poaching and acquiring college football head coaches is broken and only going to get more chaotic if the CFP decides to expand.

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AD: Notre Dame won't rush search to replace Brian Kelly

Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says he won’t be rushed into finding a replacement for football coach Brian Kelly no matter where the team is going in the postseason.

No. 4 Cincinnati stays unbeaten, beats East Carolina 35-13

Desmond Ridder threw two touchdown passes and No. 4 Cincinnati completed a perfect regular season by beating East Carolina 35-13.

New Gators coach? Keep an eye on these names to replace Dan Mullen

Who could the Gators consider? Here is a list of six names likely to be on the Gators’ shortlist and a couple of familiar names to throw out as wild card picks.

Ridder breaks Cincinnati TD record, No. 2 Bearcats beat USF

Desmond Ridder threw two touchdown passes to break the Cincinnati career record and ran for a score to help the No. 2 Bearcats beat South Florida 45-28 on Friday night.

No. 2 Cincinnati holds off Tulsa 28-20 to improve to 9-0

Tulsa’s Steven Anderson fumbled as he was reaching for the goal line on fourth-and-goal from the 1, Jabari Taylor recovered for a touchback and No. 2 Cincinnati held off Tulsa 28-20.

Ridder, Whyle, help No. 2 Cincinnati top Tulane, 31-12

Desmond Ridder twice connected with tight end Josh Whyle for touchdowns and No. 2 Cincinnati remained unbeaten with a 31-12 victory over struggling Tulane.

Jerome Ford's four TDs lead No. 3 Cincinnati over UCF 56-21

Jerome Ford rushed for a career-high 189 yards and four touchdowns to help No. 3 Cincinnati roll past UCF 56-21.

Ridder, Ford help No. 5 Cincinnati rout Temple 52-3

Desmond Ridder threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns and No. 5 Cincinnati routed Temple 52-3 on Friday night for its 23rd straight home victory.

USC coaching search heat check: The latest hottest — and coldest — candidates

We're checking the temperature of the USC football coaching search. Penn State's James Franklin is considered a top candidate. Urban Meyer still isn't.

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No. 8 Bearcats take big step, next one looms at Notre Dame

No. 8 Cincinnati took one small step toward playoff contention by rallying to beat Indiana.

AP Top 25 Takeaways: Not-so-super superpowers show cracks

Alabama looked beatable.

No. 8 Bearcats sidestep speculation as trip to Indiana looms

Cincinnati coach Luke Fickell spent this week preparing his team to hit the road. “For us to play a really, really, really good Indiana team that we’ve been talking about since the summer and then you throw the road changeup and the crowd, it's something we haven't experienced in a year and a half." Quarterback Desmond Ridder, last season's American Athletic Conference Player of the Year, quickly explained on Twitter his coach wasn't going anywhere.

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No. 7 Cincinnati starts slow, then routs Murray State 42-7

Jerome Ford rushed for 113 yards and three touchdowns and Desmond Ridder passed for 243 yards and two TDs to lead No. 7 Cincinnati past Murray State 42-7.

TSU hires 1st-time coach Eddie George hoping for revival

Tennessee State has hired former NFL running back Eddie George as football coach.

Podlesny’s FG lifts Georgia past Cincinnati in Peach Bowl

Cincinnati quarterback Ben Bryant (6)makes the catch against Georgia during the second half of the Peach Bowl NCAA college football game, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, in Atlanta. 6 Cincinnati its only loss of the season with a dramatic 24-21 victory in the Peach Bowl on Friday. Georgia trailed 21-10 in the fourth quarter, but its defense clamped down on Desmond Ridder and Cincinnati and JT Daniels helped rally the Bulldogs with his arm. Podlesny’s third field goal was his longest of the season and gave Georgia a 22-21 lead. Zamir White's 9-yard TD run trimmed Cincinnati's lead to 21-16, but Daniels' pass on the 2-point attempt was incomplete.

Georgia’s Smart wary of COVID-19 results before Peach Bowl

“Thrill a minute,” Smart said dryly on Monday when asked about his team’s status with COVID-19 testing results. Georgia’s final regular-season game against Vanderbilt was canceled after the Commodores’ roster fell below minimum requirements due to COVID-19 problems. Smart wouldn’t say his team will be without any player due to COVID-19 testing. He said “we’re in a good place” with COVID-19 testing but said he’s also wary of changes before the game. Smart said his Bulldogs are facing three opponents: “Cincinnati, Cincinnati and COVID.”He said a season of dealing with the coronavirus pandemic has been stressful.

Georgia lands date with unbeaten Cincinnati in Peach Bowl

6 Cincinnati has a lot on the line in its Peach Bowl game against No. Fickell said the Jan. 1 bowl game is a chance for the Bearcats to show they deserve the same respect given to such Power 5 teams as Georgia in future playoff deliberations. 9 Coastal Carolina, as the top Group of Five team when making a choice for the New Year’s Six bowl game in Atlanta. The bowl game in Atlanta, a short drive from Athens, gives Georgia seniors a new opportunity for a final game with their families in the stands. Georgia is 2-0 against Cincinnati but the teams haven’t played since 1976, when the Bulldogs took a 31-17 home win.

Cincinnati-Tulsa postponed due to Bearcats' COVID-19 issues

8 Cincinnati's game at Tulsa on Saturday has been postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests among Bearcats players. The American Athletic Conference announced Thursday, Oct. 15, the game is being rescheduled for Dec. 5. 8 Cincinnati’s game at Tulsa on Saturday has been postponed because of positive COVID-19 tests among Bearcats players. Tulsa has had three games postponed, including its opener against Oklahoma State, which it was able to make up. “I’m disappointed, first, for our football student-athletes and coaches, and obviously for our staff who has prepared so diligently, our campus and the city of Tulsa," Tulsa athletic director Rick Dickson said.

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