A strong defender is important to any successful football team. Sorting out the back line is crucial and having some serious talent within it is a surefire way to build a team destined for silverware.

But is there much difference between the two conferences? Functionally, no. The two names — American Football Conference and National Football Conference — are a byproduct of the AFL-NFL ...

Downing one of the most efficient offenses in college football, the 15-0 Michigan Wolverines ... With a key third quarter interception, defensive back Will Johnson earned Defensive MVP.

Bobby Wuensch, who earned All-American honors on the Texas football team's 1969 and 1970 national championship squads, died over the weekend. He was 77. Wuensch lettered at Texas from 1968-70.

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Photo: Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg News As the world braces for the second coming of Donald Trump, many fear and some hope that his return to power means the end of American exceptionalism.

The Trump administration says it is ready to push back against "the Left’s resistance ... Trump signed the order, "Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship," which ends ...

That's less of a shiv in the back to the crazed Scarlet and Gray critics ... that this was the best run in the history of college football," Day said. Winning four games in a month, all against ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The Notre Dame football team is expected to get back to South Bend by 2 p.m. Tuesday. If you want to see the team back, you can line the ...

Jeep is reviving its Cherokee-sized SUV. Dodge is bringing back the gas-engine version of its Charger muscle car. And Ram is hitting pause on its all-electric pickup truck.

During the recent American Football Coaches Association convention, the Football Bowl Subdivision coaches unanimously supported a proposal that would reduce college football’s transfer windows ...