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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Carolina proved to be the most difficult test the undefeated Texas A&M have faced this season, but the third-ranked Aggies eked out a 31-30 victory to stay unbeaten.The Gamecocks dominated the first half, jumping out to a 30-3 halftime lead before Texas A&M pulled off the largest come-from-behind win in school history. Johnny Manziel helped stage the previous record-breaking rally when Texas A&M defeated Duke in the 2013 Chick-Fil-A Bowl.Teams were 0-286 in Southeastern Conference play since 2004 when trailing by 27 points or more until the Aggies' improbable comeback Saturday.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Cashius Howell (9) of the Texas A&M Aggies celebrates his deflected pass with teammate Daymi...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fourth-ranked Alabama didn't outright label the showdown against No. 11 Oklahoma a revenge game, but the Crimson Tide once again ended up in the loss column Saturday.After defeating Alabama 24-3 in Norman last year, the Sooners traveled to Tuscaloosa this weekend looking to bolster their College Football Playoff chances. Oklahoma ultimately did just that, pulling off a 23-21 upset of Alabama.Even a raucous Bryant-Denny Stadium crowd failed to derail Oklahoma’s defense from its playmaking trend. The Sooners’ defenders produced 17 points off three turnovers en route to the victory.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The Oklahoma Sooners celebrate after defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide at Saban Field at Bryant-Denny Stadium. ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Seattle Seahawks safety Kenny Easley has died at the age of 66, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced Saturday.Easley's family said he died Friday night and did not provide a cause of death."We are deeply saddened by the passing of Seahawks legend Kenny Easley," the Seahawks said in a statement. "Kenny embodied what it meant to be a Seahawk through his leadership, toughness, intensity and fearlessness. His intimidating nature and athletic grace made him one of the best players of all time."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Former Seahawks player and NFL Hall of Fame member Kenny Easley acknowledges the crowd as his number is retired during halftime between the Seattle Seahawks and Indianapolis Colts at CenturyLink...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas A&M officer was "relieved of his game-day assignment" Saturday after exchanging words with South Carolina's Nyck Harbor following a long touchdown.After Harbor caught and ran for the 80-yard score, he grabbed his right hamstring and continued walking into a tunnel at Kyle Field.Several of his teammates joined him, and Harbor walked out of the tunnel gingerly.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM  South Carolina Gamecocks wide receiver Nyck Harbor runs with the ball during a college football game against the Texas A&M Aggies on Oct. 28, 2023 at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas.  (Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)But upon walking back, an officer walked in between, and made contact with, Harbor an...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The NBA season is less than a full month old, but the New Orleans Pelicans have already made a significant change. Willie Green is out as the Pelicans head coach after just 12 games, the team confirmed Saturday. The Pelicans have dropped their last four games and sit at 2-10 when they enter Sunday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. "After careful evaluation, we have made the difficult decision to make a change at head coach," Joe Dumars, Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations said in a statement. "I have the utmost respect for Willie Green, and I'm sincerely appreciative of his contributions to the Pelicans organization and the New Orleans community. We wish him and his family all the best in the future."CLICK HER...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former NBA player Patrick Beverley was arrested in Texas Friday on a felony assault charge, according to online records and reports. The former Milwaukee Bucks guard was taken into custody by the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office and charged with a felony count of assault on a family or household member for impeding breathing or circulation, according to court records.  Patrick Beverley of the Milwaukee Bucks dribbles the ball against the Indiana Pacers during Game 6 of the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs May 2, 2024, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.  (Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images)TMZ Sports first reported Beverley’s arrest. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Details about his arrest were not immediately ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two-time Super Bowl champion and former New England Patriots defensive star Asante Samuel believes his former coach is being a bit of a "hypocrite" in the latest chapter of his career. Speaking to TMZ Sports, the four-time Pro Bowl cornerback spoke about Bill Belichick's transition to college football amid his first season with the UNC Tar Heels.  New England Patriots cornerback Asante Samuel (22) reacts in the second half against the San Diego Chargers during the AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Jan. 20, 2007. (David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports)Aside from his early struggles on the field, Belichick has faced particular scrutiny off the field – including over his relationship with 24-year-old Jordon...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In recent years, Stephen A. Smith has been more outspoken about politics.He typically steers away from discussing politics on ESPN, but has not been afraid to weigh in on his own podcast and other outlets.Taking one side of a political argument may come at a cost, but Smith actually believes that his political discussions have increased his audience.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM  Stephen A. Smith appears as a guest on "The View." (Lou Rocco/American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. via Getty Images)When asked by a listener if he felt speaking about politics could deter his popularity, he said he did not "worry about it.""First, it’s politics, it’s not sports. Secondly, I don’t bring it to ESPN. Thirdly and most importantly...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! James Franklin may soon find a new home.ESPN reported Saturday morning that Franklin is "engaged in the early stages of talks" about becoming the next Virginia Tech head coach.According to the report, Franklin will find out his fate in the coming days, but there is mutual interest.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM  Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin walks off the field following the game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Beaver Stadium.  (Matthew O'Haren/Imagn Images)Franklin was fired from Penn State after the Nittany Lions suffered an upset loss to the Northwestern Wildcats. It was the school’s third straight loss and second consecutive shocking defeat. The team lost to the UCLA Bruins on the road the ...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris pushed back against the online reaction to quarterback Michael Penix Jr.’s remarks in a recent viral clip. Morris suggested the second-year signal caller's words were misappropriated and labeled the entire situation a "joke." He added that the backlash "lets you down" about people's internet behavior."I just feel bad for the kid. I don't want the kid having to deal with stuff that doesn't matter or stuff that's not real," Morris said.During his media availability on Wednesday, Penix was asked who he relies on to help him mentally and physically. Penix mentioned his fiancée and former coaches as the people he leans on for support.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Atlanta Falcons quar...