NFL standings

National Football League

All Times EST

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

y-New England 12 3 0 .800 455 295

N.Y. Jets 10 5 0 .667 370 292

Buffalo 7 8 0 .467 357 342

Miami 5 10 0 .333 290 379

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Houston 8 7 0 .533 309 307

Indianapolis 7 8 0 .467 303 384

Jacksonville 5 10 0 .333 370 418

Tennessee 3 12 0 .200 275 393

North

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Cincinnati 11 4 0 .733 395 263

Pittsburgh 9 6 0 .600 395 307

Baltimore 5 10 0 .333 312 377

Cleveland 3 12 0 .200 266 404

W L T Pct PF PA

x-Denver 11 4 0 .733 328 276

x-Kansas City 10 5 0 .667 382 270

Oakland 7 8 0 .467 342 376

San Diego 4 11 0 .267 300 371

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Washington 8 7 0 .533 354 356

Philadelphia 6 9 0 .400 342 400

N.Y. Giants 6 9 0 .400 390 407

Dallas 4 11 0 .267 252 340

South

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Carolina 14 1 0 .933 462 298

Atlanta 8 7 0 .533 322 325

Tampa Bay 6 9 0 .400 332 379

New Orleans 6 9 0 .400 388 459

North

W L T Pct PF PA

x-Green Bay 10 5 0 .667 355 303

x-Minnesota 10 5 0 .667 345 289

Detroit 6 9 0 .400 334 380

Chicago 6 9 0 .400 315 373

West

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Arizona 13 2 0 .867 483 277

x-Seattle 9 6 0 .600 387 271

St. Louis 7 8 0 .467 264 311

San Francisco 4 11 0 .267 219 371

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Sunday, Jan. 3

Jacksonville at Houston, 1 p.m.

Washington at Dallas, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Chicago, 1 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

New England at Miami, 1 p.m.

New Orleans at Atlanta, 1 p.m.

Baltimore at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 1 p.m.

Tennessee at Indianapolis, 1 p.m.

Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m.

St. Louis at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m.

San Diego at Denver, 4:25 p.m.

Seattle at Arizona, 4:25 p.m.

Oakland at Kansas City, 4:25 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Carolina, 4:25 p.m.

Minnesota at Green Bay, 8:30 p.m.

 

College bowls

2015-16 College Football Bowl Schedule

Saturday, Dec. 19

Celebration Bowl

Atlanta

NC A&T 41, Alcorn State 34

New Mexico Bowl

Albuquerque

Arizona 45, New Mexico 37

Las Vegas Bowl

Utah 35, BYU 28

Camelia Bowl

Montgomery, Ala.

Appalachian State 31, Ohio 29

Cure Bowl

Orlando, Fla.

San Jose State 27, Georgia State 16

New Orleans Bowl

Louisiana Tech 47, Arkansas State 28

Monday, Dec. 21

Miami Beach Bowl

South Florida (8-4) vs. Western Kentucky 45, South Florida 35

Tuesday, Dec. 22

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

Boise

Akron 23, Utah State 21

Boca Raton (Fla.) Bowl

Toledo 32, Temple 17

Wednesday, Dec. 23

Poinsettia Bowl

San Diego

Boise State 55, Northern Illinois 7

GoDaddy Bowl

Mobile, Ala.

Georgia Southern 58, Bowling Green 27

Thursday, Dec. 24

Bahamas Bowl

Nassau

Western Michigan 45, Middle Tennessee 31

Hawaii Bowl

Honolulu

San Diego State 42, Cincinnati 7

Saturday, Dec. 26

St. Petersburg (Fla.) Bowl

Marshall 16, UConn 10

Sun Bowl

El Paso, Texas

Washington State 20, Miami, Fla., 14

Heart of Dallas Bowl

Washington 44, Southern Mississippi 31

Pinstripe Bowl

Bronx, N.Y.

Duke 44, Indiana 41, OT

Independence Bowl

Shreveport, La.

Virginia Tech 55, Tulsa 52

Foster Farms Bowl

Santa Clara, Calif.

Nebraska 37, UCLA 29

Monday, Dec. 28

Military Bowl

Annapolis, Md.

Navy 44, Pittsburgh 28

Quick Lane Bowl

Detroit

Minnesota 21, Central Michigan 14

Tuesday, Dec. 29

Armed Forces Bowl

Fort Worth, Texas

California 55, Air Force 36

Russell Athletic Bowl

Orlando, Fla.

Baylor 49, North Carolina 38

Arizona Bowl

Tucson

Nevada 28, Colorado State 23

Texas Bowl

Houston

LSU 56, Texas Tech 27

Wednesday, Dec. 30

Birmingham (Ala.) Bowl

Auburn 31, Memphis 10

Belk Bowl

Charlotte, N.C.

Mississippi St. 51, NC State 28

Music City Bowl

Nashville, Tenn.

Louisville 27, Texas A&M 21

Holiday Bowl

San Diego

Wisconsin 23, Southern Cal 13

Thursday, Dec. 31

Peach Bowl

Atlanta

Houston 38, Florida State 24

Orange Bowl (Playoff Semifinal)

Miami Gardens, Fla.

Clemson 37, Oklahoma 17

Cotton Bowl Classic (Playoff Semifinal)

Arlington, Texas

Alabama 38, Michigan State 0

Friday, Jan. 1

Outback Bowl

Tampa, Fla.

Tennessee 45, Northwestern 6

Citrus Bowl

Orlando, Fla.

Michigan 41, Florida 7

Fiesta Bowl

Glendale, Ariz.

Ohio State 44, Notre Dame 28

Rose Bowl

Pasadena, Calif.

Stanford 45, Iowa 16

Sugar Bowl

New Orleans

Mississippi 48, Oklahoma State 20

Saturday, Jan. 2

TaxSlayer Bowl

Jacksonville, Fla.

Penn St. (7-5) vs. Georgia (9-3), Noon (ESPN)

Liberty Bowl

Memphis, Tenn.

Kansas St. (6-6) vs. Arkansas (7-5), 3:20 p.m. (ESPN) Alamo Bowl

San Antonio

Oregon (9-3) vs. TCU (10-2), 6:45 p.m. (ESPN)

Cactus Bowl

Phoenix

West Virginia (7-5) vs. Arizona State (6-6), 10:15 p.m. (ESPN)

Monday, Jan. 11

College Football Championship Game

Glendale, Ariz.

Clemson (14-0) vs. Alabama (13-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Jan. 23

East-West Shrine Classic

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

East vs. West, 4 p.m.

(NFLN) NFLPA Collegiate Bowl

At Carson, Calif.

National vs. American, 6 p.m. (ESPN2)

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Montreal 40 22 15 3 47 116 99

Florida 37 21 12 4 46 101 84

Boston 37 20 13 4 44 116 102

Detroit 38 18 13 7 43 96 103

Ottawa 38 18 14 6 42 111 115

Tampa Bay 38 18 16 4 40 97 93

Toronto 36 14 15 7 35 95 102

Buffalo 38 15 19 4 34 88 101

Metropolitan Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Washington 37 28 7 2 58 117 78

N.Y. Islanders 38 21 12 5 47 105 89

N.Y. Rangers 38 21 13 4 46 112 100

New Jersey 38 19 14 5 43 90 92

Pittsburgh 37 18 15 4 40 86 91

Philadelphia 36 15 14 7 37 78 100

Carolina 38 16 17 5 37 91 108

Columbus 39 14 22 3 31 98 123

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Dallas 39 28 8 3 59 137 98

St. Louis 40 23 13 4 50 100 96

Chicago 39 22 13 4 48 108 97

Minnesota 36 20 10 6 46 98 85

Nashville 38 18 13 7 43 101 101

Colorado 38 18 17 3 39 109 106

Winnipeg 37 17 18 2 36 99 109

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Los Angeles 37 24 11 2 50 102 82

Arizona 37 18 16 3 39 104 118

Vancouver 39 15 15 9 39 95 110

San Jose 36 18 16 2 38 100 102

Anaheim 37 15 15 7 37 69 89

Calgary 37 17 18 2 36 97 121

Edmonton 39 15 21 3 33 97 119

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Thursday’s Games

N.Y. Islanders 2, Buffalo 1

Pittsburgh 5, Detroit 2

Carolina 4, Washington 2

Minnesota 3, St. Louis 1

Chicago 4, Colorado 3, OT

Dallas 5, Nashville 1

Los Angeles 4, Calgary 1

Anaheim 1, Edmonton 0

Arizona 4, Winnipeg 2

Friday’s Games

Vancouver 2, Anaheim 1, SO

Montreal 5, Boston 1

Saturday’s Games

Detroit at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Arizona at Edmonton, 4 p.m.

Philadelphia at Los Angeles, 4 p.m.

St. Louis at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Florida, 7 p.m.

Dallas at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Nashville at Carolina, 7 p.m.

Washington at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Calgary at Colorado, 10 p.m.

Winnipeg at San Jose, 10 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Dallas at N.Y. Islanders, 5 p.m.

Minnesota at Florida, 6 p.m.

Ottawa at Chicago, 7 p.m.

Winnipeg at Anaheim, 9 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Detroit at New Jersey, 7 p.m.

Ottawa at St. Louis, 8 p.m.

Los Angeles at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Carolina at Edmonton, 9 p.m.

Arizona at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

 

NBA standings

National Basketball Association

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Toronto 21 13 .618 —

Boston 18 14 .563 2

New York 15 19 .441 6

Brooklyn 9 23 .281 11

Philadelphia 3 32 .086 18 1/2

Southeast Division

W L Pct GB

Atlanta 21 13 .618 —

Miami 19 13 .594 1

Orlando 19 14 .576 1 1/2

Charlotte 17 15 .531 3

Washington 15 16 .484 4 1/2

Central Division

W L Pct GB

Cleveland 21 9 .700 —

Chicago 19 12 .613 2 1/2

Indiana 18 14 .563 4

Detroit 18 15 .545 4 1/2

Milwaukee 13 21 .382 10

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Southwest Division

W L Pct GB

San Antonio 28 6 .824 —

Dallas 19 14 .576 8 1/2

Memphis 18 16 .529 10

Houston 16 18 .471 12

New Orleans 10 22 .313 17

Northwest Division

W L Pct GB

Oklahoma City 23 10 .697 —

Utah 14 17 .452 8

Portland 14 21 .400 10

Denver 12 21 .364 11

Minnesota 12 21 .364 11

Pacific Division

W L Pct GB

Golden State 30 2 .938 —

L.A. Clippers 21 13 .618 10

Sacramento 12 20 .375 18

Phoenix 12 23 .343 19 1/2

L.A. Lakers 7 27 .206 24

Thursday’s Games

Milwaukee 120, Indiana 116

Detroit 115, Minnesota 90

Golden State 114, Houston 110

L.A. Clippers 95, New Orleans 89

Oklahoma City 110, Phoenix 106

Utah 109, Portland 96

Friday’s Games

Washington 103, Orlando 91

Toronto 104, Charlotte 94

Miami 106, Dallas 82

Chicago 108, New York 81

L.A. Lakers 93, Philadelphia 84

Saturday’s Games

Brooklyn at Boston, 3 p.m.

Phoenix at Sacramento, 5 p.m.

Detroit at Indiana, 7 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Orlando at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.

Milwaukee at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Houston at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.

New Orleans at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Memphis at Utah, 9 p.m.

Denver at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Chicago at Toronto, 3:30 p.m.

Atlanta at New York, 3:30 p.m.

Miami at Washington, 6 p.m.

Portland at Denver, 9 p.m.

Phoenix at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Toronto at Cleveland, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

Indiana at Miami, 7:30 p.m.

Boston at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.

Orlando at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.

San Antonio at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

Sacramento at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.

Houston at Utah, 9 p.m.

Memphis at Portland, 10 p.m.

Charlotte at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

 

Early entries

2016 NFL Draft Early Entries

Caleb Benenoch, ol, UCLA

Joey Bosa, de, Ohio State

Artie Burns, db, Miami

Kenny Clark, dt, UCLA

Corey Coleman, wr, Baylor

Maliek Collins, dt, Nebraska

Su’a Cravens, lb, Southern Cal

Ezekiel Elliott, rb, Ohio State

Kendall Fuller, cb, Virginia Tech

Jared Goff, qb, California

Vernon Hargreaves III, cb, Florida

Jordan Howard, rb, Indiana

Myles Jack, lb, UCLA

Quinton Jefferson, dl, Maryland

Cardale Jones, qb, Ohio State

Cayleb Jones, wr, Arizona

Damontae Kazee, cb, San Diego State

Darius Latham, dt, Indiana

Paxton Lynch, qb, Memphis

Steve Longa, lb, Rutgers

Alex McCalister, de, Florida

Robert Nkemdiche, dl, Mississippi

Paul Perkins, rb, UCLA

Alex Redmond, ol, UCLA

Hassan Ridgeway, dt, Texas

Demarcus Robinson, wr, Florida

Noah Spence, de, Eastern Kentucky

Kelvin Taylor, rb, Florida

Ron Thompson, de, Syracuse

Cleveland Wallace III, cb, San Jose State

Dwayne Washington, rb, Washington

Scooby Wright, lb, Arizona

Note: Official list will be released by the NFL on Jan. 22.

 

FSC playoffs

NCAA Football Championship

Subdivision Playoffs

First Round

Saturday, Nov. 28

Western Illinois 24, Dayton 7

Chattanooga 50, Fordham 20

The Citadel 41, Coastal Carolina 38

Sam Houston State 42, Southern Utah 39

Montana 24, South Dakota State 17

Colgate 27, New Hampshire 20

William & Mary 52, Duquesne 49

Northern Iowa 53, Eastern Illinois 17

Second Round

Saturday, Dec. 5

Richmond 48, William & Mary 13

Charleston Southern 14, The Citadel 6

Colgate 44, James Madison 38

Illinois State 36, Western Illinois 19

Jacksonville State 41, Chattanooga 35, OT

North Dakota State 37, Montana 6

Sam Houston State 34, McNeese State 29

Northern Iowa 29, Portland State 17

Quarterfinals

Friday, Dec. 11

Richmond 39, Illinois State 27

Jacksonville State 58, Charleston Southern 38

Saturday, Dec. 12

North Dakota State 23, Northern Iowa 13

Sam Houston State 48, Colgate 21

Semifinals

Friday, Dec. 18

North Dakota State 33, Richmond 7

Saturday, Dec. 19

Jacksonville State 62, Sam Houston State 10

Championship

Saturday, Jan. 9

At Toyota Stadium

Frisco, Texas

North Dakota State (12-2) vs. Jacksonville State (13-1), Noon