the UConn football team relied on its defense to win Saturday’s game against Temple, 29-20, in walk-off fashion. Facing 4th-and-goal from the UConn 1-yard line, down three points with three ...

A complete goal-line stand. The perfect catalyst for an embattled Indianapolis run defense. Facing off against an admittedly weak Chicago running game, the Colts reversed the narrative of the ...

In Nebraska, where no one-score win is ugly, getting a stop when you absolutely need to get one is a reason to celebrate. The Cornhusker defense did that in the ...

The Boston Bruins have made significant moves to reshape their team identity, focusing on bolstering their defense and ...

The Sooners got an important stop to beat the Longhorns, and Brent Venables has used that momentum to finally grow the OU ...

No. 11 Tennessee ranks in the top 5 nationally in most defensive categories and is unexpectedly carrying the Vols as their ...

The Indianapolis Colts talked all week about how things would be different, but this felt frustratingly similar.

The Cornhusker defense did that in the final two minutes ... still haven’t given up a rushing touchdown this season and staged a heroic goal line stand in the third quarter that swung the ...

The Red Wings' 6-3 loss to open the season featured shoddy goaltending, uneven defense, and enflamed the concerns some have ...

Third time this year somebody’s had a two-minute drive to win the game (against Idaho), and they have not allowed them to,” ...

Defense’s problems lead to rookie coach Mike Macdonald’s desperate gamble on offense in Seattle’s own end--and a surprising ...