As we all learned just before kickoff, the trio of defensive backs decided to opt out of the game, ostensibly so they can ...

Tennessee and Illinois will play the Music City Bowl without some key players who opted out of the game. Here's the complete ...

For the No. 13 Texas Longhorns facing off against the No. 18 Michigan Wolverines in the Citrus Bowl on Wednesday, those two ...

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It's Illinois vs Tennessee in the Music City Bowl. Here is updated injury and opt-out news ahead of the college football game ...

Two backup quarterbacks for Vanderbilt, Drew Dickey and Jeremy St-Hilaire, have announced intentions to transfer. They will not play in the bowl, but did not formally opt out because both have been ...

What does the Texas Longhorns roster and depth chart look like after a dozen opt-outs for the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl ...

Clemson will be without six defensive starters in the Pinstripe Bowl. Here's why Tigers DC Tom Allen is confident his defense ...

Why do players opt out of playing in bowl games? Players skip bowl games mostly for self-preservation and business reasons, not because they don’t care in the outcome of the game. For top NFL ...

Indiana FSSA Secretary says the state will not opt into the SUN Bucks program in 2026 Does today's Wordle have you stumped?

Editor's note: Follow along here for live updates from Illinois vs. Tennessee in the Music City Bowl. Illinois football will play Tennessee in the Music City Bowl, but will be without some of its top ...

Tennessee football and Illinois hoped to have complete and healthy rosters to play in the Music City Bowl, but that's not reality. Players in virtually every program opt out of non-playoff bowls for ...