College Football

Health experts offer possible explanations, including higher-than-expected vaccination numbers and fans who already contracted the virus.

Fall and football go hand in hand. But with COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths soaring from the delta variant, is it safe to go to the stadium? KHN asks the experts.

The Civic Center service celebrated the life of the legendary FSU football coach who died August 8 at the age of 91.

Bowden had 357 wins during his 40 years in major college coaching, winning national titles in 1993 and 1999.

"I am at peace," said Bowden, 91, who tested positive for COVID-19 in October.

That means college athletes in Florida are set to finally be able to earn money for their names, images and likeness.

Two games have been added to the schedule. The Seminoles will play at home against Duke on Dec. 12 and go to Wake Forest on Dec. 19.

The program lost an estimated $2 million after it called off its game against Clemson on Nov. 21. That number will be higher after its next two games against Virginia and Duke were also nixed.

Florida A&M University has chosen to forgo the 2021 spring seasons for football, indoor track and field, and volleyball. The announcement leaves softball, baseball, and men’s and women’s basketball as the remaining sports.

The World Series is underway and so is major league soccer. And The Big 10 becomes the latest major college football league to resume play during the pandemic.

The bowl game, played at Raymond James Stadium, will now be known as the Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl.

The Big Ten, which includes Michigan and Ohio State, and the Pac-12, which includes Stanford and USC, put off playing college sports this fall as confirmed virus cases in the U.S. rise.