With the NFC West title already clinched, the Rams will start Jimmy Garoppolo at quarterback against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Clemson beats Stanford 85-71 behind 22 points from Chase Hunter
Chase Hunter scored 22 points, Chauncey Wiggins had a season-high 17 points and Clemson beat Stanford 85-71 on Wednesday. It was tied at 52-all with 14:37 remaining before Clemson went on a 10-0 run with scoring from four different players. Myles Foster scored the next six Clemson points to make it 68-57 and Stanford did not get closer than nine points the rest of the way.
Colts’ Anthony Richardson says back injury kept him from standing or walking, could be chronic condition
Anglin scores 12 off the bench, Rice beats Tulsa 70-64 to open AAC
Denver Anglin's 12 points off of the bench helped Rice to a 70-64 victory against Tulsa on Wednesday night to open American Athletic Conference play. Anglin went 5 of 10 from the field (2 for 3 from 3-point range) for the Owls (10-4, 1-0 American Athletic Conference). Trae Broadnax scored 11 points while going 4 of 8 from the floor, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and 2 for 5 from the line and added eight rebounds.
Johnson and Mercer secure 99-94 OT win over Chattanooga in SoCon opener
Tyler Johnson scored 26 points, including four in the overtime, and Mercer took down Chattanooga 99-94 on Wednesday. Johnson also had six rebounds for the Bears (8-6, 1-0 Southern Conference). Ahmad Robinson scored 25 points while going 9 of 23 from the floor, including 3 for 8 from 3-point range, and 4 for 6 from the line and added five rebounds, 10 assists, and three steals.
Aaron Jones limited in practice, says he’ll be ready for Sunday night
Lions cut Jamal Adams from practice squad
Ali Abdelaziz: UFC 311’s Umar Nurmagomedov ‘only guy’ who can pass Khabib’s 29-0 record
Camarillo High to retire Jaime Jaquez Jr.’s jersey on Jan. 14
Jalen Hurts, Kenny Pickett both non-participants in Wednesday’s walk-through
Pitt rolls past Cal 86-74
Pitt overcame a sluggish start and a short bench to secure an 86-74 New Year’s Day win over the Cal Golden Bears at the Petersen Events Center on Wednesday afternoon. The Panthers trailed by as many as 16 points in the first half, but a late surge to close the half spilled past halftime as Pitt was able to win somewhat comfortably after a poor start to this one. Pitt was able to ride the sensational Jaland Lowe, as the sophomore point guard produced 27 points, one off his career-high.
Mason scores 17 as UIC takes down Drake 74-70
Jordan Mason scored 17 points off of the bench to lead UIC over Drake 74-70 on Wednesday. Mason added five assists for the Flames (10-4, 2-1 Missouri Valley Conference). Javon Jackson scored 16 points while shooting 3 of 6 from the field and 10 for 12 from the line.