Clemson Freshman Quarterback Leads Comeback Win

Football stories span college competition, student life and theater: Clemson freshman quarterback Tait Reynolds has started four games, helping the Tigers go 3-1 as he gains experience despite modest passing statistics. At Fitchburg State, running back Oriowokite Fatoke’s routine illustrates the demands of balancing early workouts, classes, studying and evening practice. Alabama captain Bray Hubbard sought to rally the team after consecutive losses to Georgia and Tennessee, delivering a speech that teammates said helped raise the group’s intensity. In Pittsburgh, a new stage adaptation of Othello reimagines the tragedy around the hiring of the NFL’s first woman head coach and examines race and gender inequity in a male-dominated sport.