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Kayvon Thibodeaux has watched his New York Giants claim 17th in total defense through 10 games. A wrist ailment prevented him from pass rushing. But now, the Giants learned some welcoming news about the third-year linebacker before the Tampa Bay Buccaneers matchup. Thibodeaux suited up for practice and became a full participant, per ESPN Giants […]

Indiana football has exploded in popularity on a college campus rich in basketball tradition. At 10-0, the Hoosiers are the feel good story in Bloomington, the Big 10 Conference, and college football. Head coach Curt Cignetti immediately changed the culture in only one season. But Saturday emerges as the undefeated Hoosiers’ biggest test. Now standing […]

Ohio State football has a plethora of talent across the field for any given matchup. The Buckeyes are already led by former four-star quarterback Will Howard behind center. Howard ignites an offense ranked 17th in the nation by averaging 451.4 yards per game. Ohio State additionally sits 12th overall in scoring with the dual-threat quarterback […]

USC football has seen quite the ebb and flow of the 2025 recruiting cycle. The Trojans have gone from securing a prized five-star, to losing a four-star talent a few days later. Now, head coach Lincoln Riley and company may lose out to Colorado for their now former towering four-star offensive tackle commit Carde Smith. […]

The spotlight continues to illuminate larger for Indiana football and star quarterback Kurtis Rourke. Rightfully so, as the Hoosiers are delivering a historic 10-0 start never seen before in school history. Rourke and the Hoosiers now have their biggest heavyweight battle on deck. Longtime Big 10 Conference kingpin Ohio State awaits upstart Indiana in Columbus. […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have discovered a new weapon for their aerial attack through rookie Ladd McConkey. But after a dominant Week 11 showing, the wide receiver suddenly faces playing time questions. The former Georgia wideout noticeably wasn’t warming up during Wednesday’s practice at El Segundo, per ESPN Chargers reporter Kris Rhim. The reason? Sudden […]

North Carolina football reportedly knows the direction the Tar Heels will go heading into 2025. Mack Brown will continue to roam the sidelines. The 73-year-old head coach has told many around the Chapel Hill campus that he’s returning, per CBS Sports college football insider Matt Zenitz Wednesday. Brown has told staff members, players, even recruits […]

Quinn Ewers is walking into, what could become, his last Texas football game. There’s already a cryptic hint from head coach Steve Sarkisian Monday that Ewers has already thrown his last passes at Darnell K. Royal Stadium. Sarkisian’s succinct words point to the Longhorns possibly resting the junior quarterback on Saturday. However, the Saturday contest […]

Ashton Jeanty and Boise State football continue to gallop over the Mountain West at 9-1 overall record and 6-0 in conference games. The more the Broncos win, the increased likelihood Jeanty’s Heisman Trophy hype grows. The star running back and BSU are two wins away from sealing the perfect MWC record. He’s nearing 2,000 yards […]

The Alabama football team is taking advantage of the final recruiting push. The Crimson Tide now have a former Michigan four-star committed to them. Alabama officially flipped stout defensive back Ivan Taylor Monday night, per Hayes Fawcett of On3.com. Taylor also heads to Tuscaloosa with NFL bloodlines. His father Ike Taylor played 12 seasons with […]

Charlotte football just created the newest NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision head coach opening. The 49ers have fired Biff Poggi, per ESPN College Football insider Pete Thamel on Monday evening. Poggi spent only two seasons with the American Athletic Conference program. He joins Tom Herman as AAC coaches who got fired on the same day. Herman […]

Cam Ward and Miami football took some needed rest following their devastating Nov. 9 loss to Georgia Tech. Now, both the Heisman Trophy hopeful and the Hurricanes will have the chance to redeem themselves from the 28-23 loss by hosting Wake Forest. Saturday’s contest at Hard Rock Stadium will likely come with emotions. It’s the […]

Arizona State football has captured 17 conference championships in school history. The Sun Devils control their own destiny in pursuing their 18th title, in just their first season of Big 12 membership. BYU’s stunning loss to Kansas elevated ASU’s title hopes. The Sun Devils positioned themselves for a possible Big 12 title game appearance on […]

JK Dobbins took flight for the Los Angeles Chargers, literally. The running back took the leap of faith from the three-yard line, and scaled the orange pylon and goal line. Dobbins’ epic go-ahead touchdown with 18 seconds left sealed the 34-27 home win over the Cincinnati Bengals. Dobbins rumbled for 29 yards and axed any […]

The San Francisco 49ers and Kyle Shanahan watched the Seattle Seahawks take advantage of a defense missing Nick Bosa. Seattle snatched the lead with 12 seconds left off Geno Smith’s 13-yard touchdown scramble to win 20-17. Smith and the Seahawks pulled out the last-second victory with Bosa sidelined with an injury. Many who watched the […]

USC football returned to grabbing the national recruiting spotlight Sunday in a major way. Former Texas A&M commit and five-star quarterback Husan Longstreet flipped to the Trojans. Longstreet’s decision comes on the same day longtime USC QB commit Julian Lewis officially backed off the Trojans. Many fans will credit head coach Lincoln Riley for pulling […]

The Green Bay Packers gasped at the sight of All-Pro cornerback Jaire Alexander going down Sunday. Alexander left the Chicago Bears game in the first half and never returned. He watched his team block the final field goal to prevail 20-19. Green Bay avoided one scare from a feisty Bears team. Turns out they will […]

Wisconsin football has a prominent position open courtesy of Luke Fickell. The head coach will now look for a new offensive leader for the Badgers. Fickell fired offensive coordinator Phil Longo Sunday, per the school. Fickell’s decision comes in the wake of the Badgers’ failed upset bid of No. 1 Oregon Saturday. The Ducks escaped […]

The Las Vegas Raiders have endured a murky 2024, which took a new cloudy turn in their 34-19 blowout loss to Miami. However, Brock Bowers provided a silver lining for the now 2-8 franchise. Even members of the Dolphins can’t help but believe the future’s bright for the rookie tight end. Bowers dominated at Hard […]

Baylor football faced one major dilemma before taking on West Virginia Saturday. Is this the game that seals Dave Aranda’s fate? Aranda sat on the hot seat throughout 2024. The Bears became an underachieving bunch and endured two heartbreaking losses to Colorado and BYU in consecutive weeks. Rumors were circulating, though, that Aranda was trending […]

Texas football quarterback Quinn Ewers has a strong backer through the criticism. Ewers has garnered lots of heat for his 2024 play, but a Longhorns defender is on his side. Ewers received a surprise by Jahdae Barron in a moment captured by A to Z Sports reporter Brian Davis. Barron hugged his quarterback as Texas […]

LSU football head coach Brian Kelly started the year throwing down his fists after the USC loss. Now he went scorched earth on his own player Saturday. The Tigers took a disappointing 27-16 loss to Florida. But the most discussed moment involved Kelly and wide receiver Chris Hilton. Both had a heated exchange that ESPN […]

Colorado football rolled to the 49-24 rout of Utah without Travis Hunter even surpassing 100 receiving yards. That doesn’t mean Hunter wasn’t dominant, nor does it mean Shedeur Sanders ignored his explosive play. Hunter settled for five catches for 55 yards. But the versatile weapon scored three touchdowns. Hunter also took a rare handoff — […]

Florida football needed any type of spark to ignite their chances against LSU. Freshman running back Jadan Baugh delivered just that with under four minutes left. Baugh took the pitch then raced all the way to the end zone for 55 yards. The Tigers shifted over to the right, but left a gaping hole large […]

The Nebraska football team rarely collects recruiting wins over Alabama. Yet head coach Matt Rhule and company pulled the unimaginable on Thursday: Flipping a Crimson Tide commit to the Cornhuskers. Four-star edge rusher Dawson Merritt pivots to Nebraska after previously committing to Alabama. Hayes Fawcett of On3.com confirmed Merritt is indeed heading to Lincoln instead […]

The Philadelphia Eagles watched Saquon Barkley put the Washington Commanders away on Thursday. But Quinyon Mitchell locked down his portion of the field in the 26-18 victory. Mitchell became the walking lock emoji at Lincoln Financial Stadium. Noted by iHeartRadio Eagles radio personality Victor Williams, the rookie cornerback put the lockers on star Commanders wide […]

Saquon Barkley went from quiet production to exploding in the fourth quarter against the Washington Commanders. The former New York Giants running back turned new Philadelphia Eagles RB1 took over in the final five minutes — scoring on runs of 23 and 39 yards. And as Barkley dominated on Thursday Night Football, the New York […]

The Colorado football team is now in position to potentially shake up the recruiting world. Deion Sanders and the Buffaloes are officially threatening to change Ohio State’s recruiting class ahead of the December signing period. Colorado is labeled the “biggest threat” to flip Buckeyes four-star edge rush commit London Merritt, per On3.com vice president Steve […]

The Georgia football team is aiming to redeem itself from a painful showing against Ole Miss. But questions arose about the health of star running back Trevor Etienne with No. 7 Tennessee next. The Bulldogs will have to watch Etienne take the sidelines. Georgia officially ruled out its leading rusher Thursday night, with Pete Nakos […]

The Houston basketball team delivered one more major recruiting victory Thursday, off the heels of Kelvin Sampson landing a five-star talent a day before. This time, they edged out an in-state Big 12 Conference rival to land a top-20 recruit for the Class of 2025. Kingston Flemings verbally committed to the Cougars, confirming his decision […]

The Dallas Cowboys have a brand-new dilemma behind center amidst the Dak Prescott injury. Cooper Rush landed on the injury report Thursday. Yes, the same Rush is slated to start on Monday against the visiting Houston Texans. But how did the backup to Prescott land on the injury report? NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero provided […]

The Miami Hurricanes are reintroducing themselves as an aggressive force on the football recruiting trail. The Hurricanes already reclassified a four-star wide receiver talent ahead of the December signing day. This time, an NFL Hall of Famer just flipped a high-profile recruit originally set to go to USC. Jason Taylor worked his magic out on […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan has kept his team in the fight for the NFC West title. But he had to address some in-fighting on the sidelines involving star wide receiver Deebo Samuel on Wednesday, handing Samuel some advice moving forward. Samuel got spotted confronting placekicker Jake Moody about missing his third field […]

Rhett Lashlee has Southern Methodist football positioned at No. 14 in the College Football Playoff rankings. However, the SMU head coach fired a stirring message to the selection committee Tuesday. The Mustangs leader demands respect for the Atlantic Coast Conference as the playoff seedings become more crystallized soon. Lashlee has SMU currently leading the ACC. […]

Boise State football continues to ramp up Ashton Jeanty’s Heisman Trophy-winning chances. The running back, however, is already thinking about his hopeful NFL destination. The native of Frisco, Texas, grew up near the Dallas Cowboys. He told the Kickin’ It With Dee podcast Wednesday that’s exactly who he hopes takes him in via the 2025 […]

Bo Nix may have watched the Kansas City Chiefs block the upset attempt by his Denver Broncos Sunday. But Patrick Mahomes couldn’t help but praise Denver for drafting Nix. The three-time Super Bowl winner told Broncos head coach Sean Payton, “You got one,” in heaping praise for Nix’s play after the nail-biting Chiefs win that […]

Camryn Bynum showed on Sunday he has some “Raygun” inside of him. The Minnesota Vikings safety hilariously mimicked the often mocked Australian Olympian by performing his version of her infamous break dance performance versus the Jacksonville Jaguars. Turns out the breakdancer herself approves of Bynum’s celebration following the victory. “Raygun,” whose real name is Rachel […]

Tyreek Hill walked into SoFi Stadium dealing with a wrist ailment. The Miami Dolphins wide receiver walked out grabbing a cell phone and sending out a fiery message. The All-Pro wideout was more than smiles after his team knocked off the Los Angeles Rams 23-15. The victory snapped a three-game losing streak and prompted Hill […]

The Los Angeles Rams started their Monday contest with a heavy heart before taking on the Miami Dolphins. Not even an hour before kickoff, the NFL learned about the death of former head coach John Robinson. Robinson coached at three different places, including winning a national title at USC in 1978. He eventually closed out […]