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Oregon and Oregon State will continue their football rivalry through at least 2032 under a new multi-year agreement starting in 2027, despite the first missed meeting in over 80 years next season, with the series set to include six games and alternating home games at Autzen Stadium and Oregon State's stadium.
Shedeur Sanders dismissed Dillon Gabriel's 'entertainers vs. competitors' comment, stating it didn't affect him and that he wasn't paying attention to the controversy, emphasizing his focus on upcoming games despite not playing last Saturday due to injury.
The Michigan-Michigan State football rivalry took a heated turn last year when a fight broke out in the tunnel of Michigan Stadium after the game. Michigan State initially suspended eight players, and charges were filed against seven of them. One player took a plea deal, while the others enrolled in a court-ordered program for the charges to be dismissed. Michigan State received a $100,000 fine, and the players charged with misdemeanors were reinstated. Some players are still with their respective teams, while others have moved on.
The contrast between coaches Deion Sanders and Matt Rhule highlights the Nebraska-Colorado football rivalry. Sanders, with his flashy personality and belief in his team's offensive skill players, has brought attention and success to the Colorado Buffaloes. In contrast, Rhule focuses on process, slow progress, and evidence over emotion. He has rebuilt the Nebraska program with a gritty and tough approach, emphasizing resilience and incremental improvement. The game between Nebraska and Colorado is highly anticipated, with Colorado now favored to win.