No. 4 Texas Holds Off Surging No. 3 UCLA, Advances to Players Era Championship

ESPN's 'College GameDay' will not be attending the highly anticipated Rivalry Week matchups, including Georgia vs. Georgia Tech and Texas A&M at Texas, continuing a trend of missing key SEC games. This decision has sparked disappointment among fans and analysts alike, highlighting a perceived disconnect between ESPN's programming choices and the expectations of college football enthusiasts.

The Dallas Cowboys achieved a significant 21-point comeback victory against the Philadelphia Eagles, showcasing their defensive line's resurgence and securing their second consecutive win. This performance sets the stage for their upcoming Thanksgiving Day matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs, where they aim to continue their momentum.

The Michigan Wolverines basketball team achieved a historic milestone by defeating the Gonzaga Bulldogs 101-61 in the Players Era Championship, marking a perfect start to their season. This victory not only showcased their dominance but also completed a remarkable run that highlighted their performance in modern Division I play.

St. John's basketball team, led by coach Rick Pitino, suffered a disappointing 85-74 loss to Auburn after relinquishing an 11-point lead during the consolation round of the Players Era Championship at Michelob ULTRA Arena. Pitino did not hold back in his assessment, labeling the team's performance as 'average at best.'

This Thanksgiving, the NFL features a thrilling lineup of four games, including the traditional matchup between the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers. Notably, the Chicago Bears lead their division, and star quarterback Joe Burrow is expected to return for the Cincinnati Bengals' game against the Baltimore Ravens, adding significant playoff implications to the holiday slate.

Texas A&M is set to wear maroon helmets, white jerseys, and maroon pants for their upcoming game against Texas on Friday night, a decision that highlights their team identity and tradition.

LB Anthony Hill Jr. has been listed on the Texas injury report but has shown improvement since last week, indicating a positive trend in his recovery. As the team's leading tackler, his presence is crucial for the defense.

No. 2 South Carolina defeated Duke with a score of 83-66, maintaining their undefeated status and advancing to the Players Era Championship, where they will face Texas. This victory highlights the Gamecocks' strong performance in the tournament.