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Most Viewed In 2024: #1 - Ohio State players host on-campus faith event, 'give Him the glory'

With 2024 coming to a close, Sports Spectrum highlights our most-viewed stories of the year. No. 1 was on Ohio State football players.

Most Viewed In 2024: #2 - QB Brock Purdy leads 49ers to Super Bowl, aims 'to glorify God'

With 2024 coming to a close, Sports Spectrum highlights our most-viewed stories of the year. No. 2 was on 49ers QB Brock Purdy.

SS PODCAST: Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates on his incredible journey to the NFL

The Detroit Lions kicker talks about his incredible journey to the NFL, and trusting in God's direction for his life.

GET IN THE GAME PODCAST: Jack Easterby - Former NFL Executive

Former NFL executive Jack Easterby joins the "Get in the Game" podcast to discuss faith in sports, walking with Jesus and serving others.

Buffalo Bulls All-American LB Shaun Dolac says 'my identity is in Christ'

As Buffalo LB Shaun Dolac overcame obstacles and now leads the FBS in tackles, he stays rooted in Christ. "I play for an audience of One."

SS PODCAST: Super Bowl-champion coach Clyde Christensen on his calling, leaving a legacy

The 2-time Super Bowl-winning coach talks about leaving a legacy, coaching as a calling and building relationships.

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts rights Philly's passing game, seeks to 'dive in Scripture'

Eagles QB Jalen Hurts put to rest many doubts about Philly's passing game on Sunday. He says he finds wisdom and purpose in God's Word.

WHAT'S UP PODCAST: Gee Scott Jr. - Ohio State Buckeyes Football Player

Ohio State tight end Gee Scott Jr. joins the "What's Up" podcast to talk about growing in his faith and being a witness for Christ.

QB Garrett Nussmeier to return for final year: 'God brought me to LSU for a reason'

LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier announced he would return to the Tigers in 2025. "I had to observe and trust in [God's] timing and His plan for me."

Lions RB David Montgomery thriving in Detroit as he's 'driven by God'

Lions RB David Montgomery has helped power Detroit to a 12-1 record and prime playoff positioning as he seeks to "show off God's glory."

SS PODCAST: Former NFL RB Danny Woodhead on CFB Hall of Fame induction, God's call on his life

The former NFL RB talks about his CFB Hall of Fame induction, being a young adults pastor, and following God's call.

MVP Tez Johnson leads No. 1 Oregon into CFP, knows God 'orders our steps'

With help from Bo Nix's family, WR Tez Johnson overcame a tough childhood to lead Oregon to the CFP. "God don't write a better story."

Oregon's Terrance Ferguson leans on lessons from God as Ducks prepare for Big Ten title game

Oregon tight end Terrance Ferguson seeks to draw close to God as his team prepares for a heavyweight showdown in the Big Ten title game.

SS PODCAST: University at Buffalo LB Shaun Dolac on turning pain to purpose as he runs toward God

The University at Buffalo linebacker talks about turning pain into purpose and growing in grief after his father's death.

Head coach Rhett Lashlee trusts in 'God's faithfulness' as he leads SMU to ACC title game

Rhett Lashlee has made program history in leading SMU to the ACC title game and the cusp of the CFP. "God has put me here on assignment."

Boise State head coach Spencer Danielson giving Jesus 'all the glory' as Broncos roll

Spencer Danielson is in his first full season as the head coach at Boise State. "My relationship with Jesus is a huge part of my life."

Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf dons cleats highlighting faith-based ministry Prison Fellowship

Seattle Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf used his cleats to highlight the work God is doing through the faith-based ministry Prison Fellowship.

After unlikely journey to NFL, Lions kicker Jake Bates seeks to 'spread the love of Jesus'

Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates had an unconventional path to the NFL, but he knows God ordained it so people "see Jesus through my story."

Dolphins' Jonnu Smith enjoying career year, grateful for 'my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ'

Dolphins tight end Jonnu Smith is having his best year as a pro, and staying grateful to Christ for sustaining him through life's challenges.

QB Kurtis Rourke leading undefeated Indiana while playing 'to glorify God'

Indiana QB Kurtis Rourke declares his 'identity is in Jesus' as he has the Hoosiers in the thick of the College Football Playoff race.

QB Cade Klubnik seeks to 'speak about God' as he leads Clemson in playoff push

Clemson QB Cade Klubnik rejoices in "the amazing things that God has done in my life" as he leads the Tigers back to national prominence.