Sentences with phrase «national championship game on»

Clemson pass rusher Shaq Lawson insisted he'll be ready to play in the national championship game on Jan. 11 against Alabama despite a knee injury that knocked him out of Thursday's College Football Playoff semifinal win over Oklahoma.

With the college basketball national championship game on tap tonight, it's easy to forget that it's also MLB opening day.

It was the first home basketball game for the Bulldogs since the football team's loss to Alabama in the national championship game on Monday night.

Each is playing for a spot in respective NCAA national championship games on Monday or Tuesday.

Not exact matches

Tickets for the National Football League's NFC championship game went on sale this Monday, but not in California.

These are all things that happened to Alabama during the national championship game: A player collapsed on the sideline.

Fans of Tebow may remember when he wrote «John 3:16» on his face (in his eyeblack) during the national championship game when he played college football at Florida.

But Hein quickly caught on to the game; from 1984 to» 88, he played on three of Clark's national - championship teams.

And various undefeated teams — No. 1 Florida, No. 2 Florida State, No. 5 Notre Dame, No. 10 Miami and No. 18 Virginia Tech — find themselves fighting for two spots, not just one, in the Sugar Bowl, which will be the national - championship game if the Rose Bowl doesn't horn in on the action.

The Cubs lost to the Washington Nationals, 8 - 4, on Wednesday and fell to 39 - 39 on the season, after winning 200 games over the last two seasons, including the club's first World Series championship in 108 years last fall.

«For now, the Bear vs. Saban is not much of a debate among the fan base, with Paul Bryant still holding the lead (longevity, tenure, SEC titles, national championships, impact on the game),» said Evans.

Alabama travels to Gainesville to take on the Gators in a game between two SEC and national championship contenders.

Michigan was on the brink of losing for the fourth time in its last six home games and knocking itself out of national championship contention before Sept. 1.

The week leading up to the championship game the Grizzlies practiced indoors on the cement floor of Ashland's National Guard Armory.

Pitino told his U of L team after a five overtime loss to Notre Dame on Feb. 9 that he wanted them to win the last seven games of the regular season, then the Big East Tournament title and then the national championship.

He chose Florida State, which was in the middle of a dizzying run of sustained excellence during which the Seminoles finished in the top five for 14 straight years starting in 1987, won two national championships and on three occasions lost in the title game.

«They only show the games I played good in,» says Towe, a junior on North Carolina State's 1974 national championship team.

On the left side, the two teams that are most likely to play in the national championship game are probably Kentucky and Michigan.

Alabama is the odds - on favorite to win the national championship and they're currently -650 on the moneyline for Saturday's game against Washington, which works out to an 86.7 % implied probability.

From the New Orleans Bowl to the national championship game, our writers and editors pick all 40 games on the FBS bowl schedule.

As he enters a national championship game against Michigan on Monday night (9:20 p.m. ET, TBS), his per - game line is immaculate: 19.2 points, five assists, and three rebounds in 32 minutes.

Jimmy H lays low at my house til the end of the season and is named head coach of U of M at the conclusion of the OSU games, from their he goes on an unprecedented 7 - year national championship run.

Those two teams won national semifinals at the Final Four on Saturday, setting up a championship game meeting on Monday.

Based on public perception, Baylor would likely be a slightly larger underdog against either Kansas or North Carolina, but for the sake of argument, we'll assume the same +180 moneyline in the national championship game.

Largely based on a strong performance in the national championship game, Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson jumped from +800 to +450 to become the undisputed front - runner.

Walker put the Huskies on his back for one of the greatest March runs in college basketball history, first winning five games in five days to capture the Big East tournament title, and then winning six more straight to earn a national championship.

He is a former star player on the Syracuse University men's basketball team, leading them to a national championship game in 1996.