During the 2024-2025 edition of the College Football Playoff, discussion immediately centered on the supposed low quality of play in the opening game.
The No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat the No. 10 Indiana Hoosiers 27-17 in South Bend, though the Irish did outplay the Hoosiers for much of the game. During the game and in the aftermath, the ESPN announcing crew and commentary class went ballistic, saying that Indiana had no business in the playoff over mediocre 9-3 SEC teams like Ole Miss and South Carolina.
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NORMAN, Okla. — Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer heard the critics and the questions heading into his team’s College Football Playoff game against Oklahoma on Friday.
There was the sentiment that maybe Alabama shouldn’t have made the field. The Crimson Tide lost badly to Georgia in the Southeastern Conference championship game and a strong Notre Dame squad got left out of the field. Then, rumors about him possibly leaving for Michigan were serious enough for him to issue a statement saying he was happy at Alabama.
DeBoer expected his players to handle it all well, and they did.
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In a highly anticipated encounter, Liverpool emerged victorious in a 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Despite a lacklustre first half, the Reds came alive in the second 45, with goals from Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike securing three points for Arne Slot’s reigning Premier League champions.
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MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — PJ Haggerty scored 24 points, leading five in double figures, and Kansas State rolled past South Dakota 106-76 on Saturday.
The Wildcats (8-4) shot 68% in the first half and scored 57 points with Haggerty making all eight of his shots for 16 points before halftime. He finished 10-for-12 from the field to go with six rebounds and three assists.
K-State spotted South Dakota the first basket but the Wildcats were soon up 19-7. Their largest lead of the half was 44-20 near the six-minute mark and they led 57-34 at halftime.
TOTTENHAM 1 VS. 2 LIVERPOOL
Tottenham Hotspur – Richarlison 83’Liverpool – Isak 56’, Ekitike 66’
Pre-Match
Liverpool travel to North London to take on struggling Tottenham Hotspur to try and possibly make it into the top five. Big news is that Dominik Szoboszlai has passed a late fitness check and has been deemed ready to start. Mohamed Salah is, of course, in Morocco preparing to represent Egypt in the African Cup of Nations. Alexander Isak remains on the bench in favor of Hugo Ekitike, the only Liverpool seemingly capable of finding the back of the opponent’s net.
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