- Dr. Saturday
Mike Leach gives disappointing answer to question about NFL anthem protests
The widespread protests during the national anthem across the NFL Sunday has been the biggest topic in the sports world, and it spilled over into college football on Monday. Several coaches were asked about the protests, including Washington State’s Mike Leach. In college football, teams remain in the locker room during the anthem anyway, he noted.
- The Columbus Dispatch
Ohio State football: Barrow lost for season, others getting healthy ahead of Rutgers
Several key players who didn’t play against UNLV should be available against Rutgers on Saturday, Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said. But a backup defensive tackle has been lost for the year. Meyer said that running back Mike Weber has been cleared medically and will play against the Scarlet Knights. Weber was in uniform on Saturday but did not play. Meyer said there was no need to risk aggravating the hamstring injury that has lingered since before training camp. Meyer also said that middle linebacker Chris Worley and defensive tackle Robert Landers are probable against the Scarlet Knights. The news was not as good for reserve tackle Malik Barrow, who suffered a torn knee ligament in the second
- Husker Online
Monday notebook: Huskers still back Lee, know he needs help
Tanner Lee is still Nebraska's man under center, but the Huskers know he can't do it all on his own. Despite leading the nation with nine interceptions and three pick-sixes through his first four games as starting quarterback, Nebraska continues to express nothing but confidence in Tanner Lee. There was a point in Saturday’s win over Rutgers, after Lee had thrown his third interception for a touchdown in his past seven quarters, where a large portion of the Memorial Stadium crowd booed when the junior came back onto the field for another drive.
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