College football fans get a little extra giddy when commentators announce, "free football" — otherwise known as overtime. But there's nothing simple about college football overtime rules. This is why, ...

It's only fitting that one of the messiest prime-time games of the 2025 NFL season will have to be decided in overtime. The "Monday Night Football" matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Los ...

The 2024-25 bowl season has already been a record-setting one for multi-overtime games. Four bowl games have required at least two overtime periods to decide a winner so far -- the most in any season ...

Micah Parsons' much-anticipated return to Dallas to face his former Cowboys teammates ended with a 40-40 tie and the rare walk-off game-tying field goal. The Cowboys' Brandon Aubrey and Green Bay's ...

There's no more unpredictable thing than a college football Saturday. This week brought a pair of overtime games in the SEC and a few coaches whose seats only get warmer. There's no more unpredictable ...

The NFL has had three overtime games this season, and in all three the team that won the coin toss elected to kick off to start overtime. That’s a departure from overtimes of the past, when receiving ...

HOUSTON (AP) Quinton Jackson tallied career highs of 256 combined yards and four touchdowns, including the game-winning score in the second overtime, to lead Rice to a 37-34 win over UConn on Saturday ...