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Judge Grants Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss Sixth Year
SportsFeb 13

Judge Grants Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss Sixth Year

A state judge ruled that Trinidad Chambliss can return to Ole Miss for a sixth season after finding the NCAA acted in bad faith when denying his eligibility request. The quarterback just led the Rebels to their best season in program history.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Montana Player Gets 9th Year After Injury-Filled Journey
SportsFeb 11

Montana Player Gets 9th Year After Injury-Filled Journey

After eight years fighting through injuries and setbacks, Montana linebacker Solomon Tuliaupupu earned a rare ninth season of college football eligibility. His perseverance through multiple surgeries and a serious illness finally paid off with an NCAA approval that gives him another shot at the game he loves.

ESPN2 min read
Indiana Sophomore Charlie Becker Wins First NCAA Championship
VideosFeb 5

Indiana Sophomore Charlie Becker Wins First NCAA Championship

A Nashville student-athlete helped Indiana University win its first-ever NCAA football championship with clutch plays in the final game. The sophomore wide receiver caught key passes that kept scoring drives alive in the 27-21 victory over Miami.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Georgia Player Stops Traffic to Help Stranded Student
Community HeroesFeb 4

Georgia Player Stops Traffic to Help Stranded Student

When a college student's truck sank into mud on Highway 316, only one person pulled over to help. That person was Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Xzavier McLeod.

Google News - Random Act Kindness2 min read
IU Running Back Beebe Jr. Leads Team Through Injury Recovery
SportsFeb 3

IU Running Back Beebe Jr. Leads Team Through Injury Recovery

Indiana University junior Lee Beebe Jr. is bouncing back from a knee injury that sidelined him during last season's national championship run. Now he's taking charge to keep the team's winning momentum alive for 2026.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
Lou Holtz, 89, Still Fighting at Home with Family Support
Community HeroesFeb 1

Lou Holtz, 89, Still Fighting at Home with Family Support

Legendary Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz is receiving hospice care at his Orlando home, surrounded by loved ones. His son shared that the 89-year-old coaching icon is "still fighting the fight" as family cherishes every moment together.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Heisman Winner Fernando Mendoza Leads Indiana to First Title
Daily MixJan 29

Heisman Winner Fernando Mendoza Leads Indiana to First Title

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza capped a perfect 16-0 season with a national championship victory, crediting his Catholic faith and family for the historic triumph. The former two-star recruit transformed a struggling program into champions while never forgetting to thank God first.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Duke QB Mensah Joins Miami After Settlement Resolves Dispute
SportsJan 28

Duke QB Mensah Joins Miami After Settlement Resolves Dispute

Star quarterback Darian Mensah is heading to Miami after Duke and the player resolved their legal dispute over his transfer. The settlement clears the way for last season's ACC passing leader to join the national runner-up Hurricanes.

ESPN2 min read
4 Championship Coaches Unite for HBCU Legacy Bowl
SportsJan 27

4 Championship Coaches Unite for HBCU Legacy Bowl

Four championship-winning coaches will lead the 2026 HBCU Legacy Bowl in New Orleans, including two who just faced off in a thrilling 40-38 championship game. The all-star event showcases top Black college football talent for NFL scouts while celebrating a resurgence in HBCU football excellence.

Google: championship win celebration2 min read
Indiana Hoosiers Win National Football Championship
SportsJan 26

Indiana Hoosiers Win National Football Championship

The Indiana Hoosiers claimed their first-ever national football championship, sending fans pouring onto Kirkwood Avenue in celebration. After years of building under head coach Curt Cignetti, the underdog team reached the pinnacle of college football.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Colorado Coach Deion Sanders Brings Pro-Level Accountability
Community HeroesJan 26

Colorado Coach Deion Sanders Brings Pro-Level Accountability

Deion Sanders is treating his college players like professionals, introducing a detailed fine system that mirrors NFL team policies. It's part of a bigger shift as college athletes now earn real paychecks for their talents.

Yahoo Sports2 min read
Coal Miner to UCLA Coach: Bob Chesney's Inspiring Journey
Community HeroesJan 26

Coal Miner to UCLA Coach: Bob Chesney's Inspiring Journey

Bob Chesney went from mining coal and bartending to becoming UCLA's head football coach, bringing a perfect turnaround record from four previous programs. His story proves that dedication and paying attention to the little things can transform both teams and lives.

ESPN3 min read
Indiana Football Wins First National Title, 16-0 Perfect Season
SportsJan 25

Indiana Football Wins First National Title, 16-0 Perfect Season

Indiana University football completed a perfect 16-0 season with a thrilling 27-21 victory over Miami, claiming the program's first national championship. The Hoosiers, once among college football's bottom dwellers, delivered the state of Indiana its first major championship since 2007.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
IU Football Wins National Title With Perfect 16-0 Season
VideosJan 25

IU Football Wins National Title With Perfect 16-0 Season

Indiana University's football team completed an undefeated season and captured the College Football Playoff national championship, celebrating with thousands of fans at Memorial Stadium. The Hoosiers' perfect 16-0 record marks a historic milestone for the program.

Google: championship win celebration2 min read
Florida Principal Uses AI to Turn Reluctant Readers Into Fans
Community HeroesJan 25

Florida Principal Uses AI to Turn Reluctant Readers Into Fans

A Deltona elementary school principal earned statewide recognition for using personalized AI stories that let students read about their own interests, from baseball to college football. The innovative approach is transforming kids who once avoided books into eager readers.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
Indiana Wins First Football National Championship Ever
SportsJan 25

Indiana Wins First Football National Championship Ever

Indiana University defeated Miami to claim its first-ever college football national championship, ending decades of struggle for a program once considered among the weakest in the sport. Thousands gathered in Bloomington to celebrate a historic victory that proved teamwork and resilience can transform any program.

Google: championship win celebration2 min read
Indiana Wins First Football Title in Perfect 16-0 Season
SportsJan 25

Indiana Wins First Football Title in Perfect 16-0 Season

The Indiana Hoosiers celebrated their first-ever national football championship at home, completing a historic 16-0 season that seemed impossible just two years ago. Fans braved sub-zero temperatures to honor a team that transformed from college football's losingest program to its perfect champion.

Google: championship win celebration2 min read
Indiana Beats Miami 27-21 for First Football Championship
SportsJan 25

Indiana Beats Miami 27-21 for First Football Championship

Thousands of Indiana University fans braved near-zero temperatures to celebrate their football team's first-ever national championship. The Hoosiers, once considered a perennial doormat, capped an undefeated season with a historic win.

Google: championship win celebration2 min read
Indiana Wins National Championship, Fans Brave 4° Cold
SportsJan 25

Indiana Wins National Championship, Fans Brave 4° Cold

Thousands of Indiana University football fans packed Memorial Stadium in four-degree weather to celebrate their team's first-ever national championship. Rock legend John Mellencamp joined the team onstage, bringing hometown pride to the historic celebration.

Google: championship win celebration2 min read
Indiana Wins First National Football Title, Goes 16-0
SportsJan 25

Indiana Wins First National Football Title, Goes 16-0

Indiana University just celebrated its first-ever national football championship with a stadium full of fans who braved zero-degree weather. The Hoosiers finished a perfect 16-0 season, ending a 131-year wait for this moment.

Google: championship win celebration2 min read

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