The NCAA says it won’t grant eligibility to any player who had signed an NBA contract after Baylor’s midseason addition of a 2023 draft pick who had been playing professionally in Europe prompted criticism from coaches across college basketball.
Georgia Southern (7-6) has made a bowl appearance in four consecutive seasons — all under fourth-year coach Clay Helton — for the first time in program history.
Jake Davis hit five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points and Keaton Wagler had 11 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds as No. 20 Illinois closed out its non-conference schedule with a 90-55 win over Southern on Monday.
Frustrated by an uneven performance against top-ranked Indiana in October, Dante Moore vowed not to put enormous pressure on himself again and he’s been stellar ever since.
Redemption will be on the minds of Ole Miss defensive players when they meet third-ranked Georgia at the Sugar Bowl in the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff.