Carolina’s Rico Dowdle predicted he’d have a big game against Miami. Then he rushed for 206 yards

The former Cowboys running back got the start with Chuba Hubbard out with an injured calf and he made the most of his first start in a Panther uniform. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Rico Dowdle told his Carolina Panthers teammates last week that he’d run for 180 yards against the Miami Dolphins. It sounded like a … Read more

‘Hive Mentality’ | Academy community unites around seventh grader injured in Go-Kart crash

The Academy football team is honoring injured student-athlete Brayton White by wearing helmet stickers with his number, displaying support and uniting the community. LITTLE RIVER-ACADEMY, Texas — A Little River Academy seventh grader is recovering after a serious go-kart accident that left him with a fractured skull and several days in intensive care. Brayton White, … Read more

Lagway improves, Wilson shines in his debut and Florida upsets No. 9 Texas 29-21 in the Swamp

Arch Manning and the Longhorns had a chance in the final minute thanks partly to a defensive penalty, but he threw incomplete deep and was sacked twice. GAINESVILLE, Fla. — DJ Lagway threw for a season-high 289 yards and two touchdowns, both to a true freshman making his college debut, and Florida upset No. 9 … Read more