CBS Sportsline handicapper Bruce Marshall provides college football notes and trends for Week 7 games for the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
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Review-Journal reporters Alex Wright and Jeff Wollard predict the winners of select high school football games each week. Here are their picks for Week 9.
Raiders coach Pete Carroll is staying optimistic about tight end Brock Bowers’ knee injury, even though the second-year pro missed last week’s loss to the Colts.
Raiders coach Pete Carroll has wanted to see more of wide receiver Jack Bech. He got his wish against the Colts, and the result was the rookie’s best game yet.
The Raiders have signed veteran linebacker Jon Rhattigan off the Steelers practice squad.
UNLV football coach Dan Mullen tells recruits they’ll have a chance to get on the field for his team. The start to the Rebels’ season proves he’s a man of his word.
Here’s a breakdown of the Raiders’ blowout loss to the Colts, including a questionable decision by coach Pete Carroll and more special teams misery.
The additional money will help support teachers by offering more professional development opportunities and improved classroom materials, Superintendent Jhone Ebert said.
Raiders coach Pete Carroll said he considered pulling quarterback Geno Smith in Sunday’s loss at Indianapolis, but thought the offense needed the time playing together.
UNLV and Boise State will be meeting for the fourth time on the football field in the past 23 months, including the past two Mountain West championship games.
Linebacker Germaine Pratt signed a one-year, $4.2 million contract with the Raiders in the offseason, including $3.75 million guaranteed.
The Las Vegas Bowl takes place Dec. 31 at Allegiant Stadium. Here are the teams projected to play in the game after Week 6 of the college football season.
The Kansas City Chiefs are 3½-point road favorites over the Jacksonville Jaguars on “Monday Night Football” and the total is 45½.
The Titans took advantage of several miscues by the Cardinals en route to a 22-21 comeback win that dealt an unlikely loss to bettors and caused carnage in high-stakes Survivor contests.
The Raiders were down two key starters due to knee injuries Sunday, while another starter’s absence remains somewhat of a mystery.
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