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The anticipation for the 2026 Texas football season is reaching new heights, but Cooper Manning is quick to temper the external noise. While analysts like Dan Orlovsky have labeled Arch Manning as a potential top pick for the 2026 NFL Draft, Cooper dismissed such claims as fluff and hot air. He noted that while the […]

LSU football addressed ongoing compliance questions Monday after resolving a College Sports Commission (CSC) inquiry related to name, image, and likeness (NIL) reporting. The inquiry centered on administrative reporting matters and has now been closed. LSU Athletics said the resolution provides clarity on NIL compliance procedures, NIL Go reporting requirements, and House settlement NIL rules, […]

The Ole Miss football program has been in the news recently for the wrong reasons. Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney flat-out accused head coach Pete Golding of tampering and had the receipts to prove it. The NCAA is supposedly looking into the claim. In the meantime, the Rebels have remained active in the transfer portal, […]

Tennessee football had a solid season in 2025, led by quarterback Joey Aguilar. The Vols attempted to bring in Sam Leavitt via the transfer portal, but he did not come to Knoxville. Meanwhile, Tennessee did add Ryan Staub in the transfer portal, but it still has questions at quarterback. Now, Aguilar is trying to come […]

The Notre Dame football program is looking to bounce back after missing the playoffs for the 2025 season in controversial fashion. Many felt the Fighting Irish were snubbed of a spot in the big dance after finishing the season with 10 straight wins, and Marcus Freeman and company elected to decline their bowl game invitation […]

Georgia football finished the 2026 recruiting cycle with the sixth-best class. Georgia is expected to be solid in 2026, once again, and potentially contend for a title. Now, the Bulldogs just got good news for the 2027 cycle, winning a recruiting battle over Ohio State and Miami for a five-star running back. Top-rated running back […]

The Florida State football program is currently in the midst of a highly important offseason for the future direction of the team. The Seminoles are coming off a frustrating 2025 season in which they crashed and burned down the stretch despite starting the year out with much promise. Recently, the Seminoles learned that offensive coordinator […]

Florida State offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn, who served as the head coach of Auburn, UCF and Arkansas State, is putting away his headset after more than three decades in the business, according to Brandon Marcello of CBS Sports. Malzahn’s retirement comes after he spent just one season calling plays for the Seminoles. They ranked sixth […]

Following a College Football Playoff appearance and a successful showing on the recruiting trail, it appears Oklahoma is on the rise. Year five of the Brent Venables era should pack loads of excitement, as quarterback John Mateer returns for what he hopes is a stellar senior season. Though, there is one key member of the […]

Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks already landed one offensive lineman commitment on Sunday, and it appears the program is making it two. Reports indicate that the Ducks are bringing in yet another solid offensive tackle with a ton of potential. Drew Fielder, who is a four-star recruit out of Anaheim, CA, has officially committed […]

With the college football season over, it appears Dan Lanning and the Oregon Ducks are remaining busy. Recruiting is a never-ending cycle, and Lanning has proven to be one of the best recruiters. On Sunday, he landed a big fish in the 2027 class. Reports indicate that offensive lineman Avery Michael is committing to Oregon, […]

The Notre Dame football program is currently in the midst of a highly important offseason for the future direction of the team. The Fighting Irish are coming off a 2025 season in which they reeled off ten straight wins to finish the campaign at 10-2, but ultimately lost out on a bid to the college […]

The 2026 Senior Bowl is now in the books. Although it was not the game many had hoped for, several players improved their NFL Draft stock throughout the week, namely Garrett Nussmeier, Diego Pavia, and Jaydn Ott. The Senior Bowl annually kicks off NFL Draft season, which begins in January and ends when Roger Goodell […]

LSU football has produced the 2026 Senior Bowl Most Valuable Player. It also caps off what became a rough 2025 for Garrett Nussmeier. The right-handed quarterback only threw eight times down in Mobile. Yet completed five passes for 60 yards and tossed one touchdown — earning the game’s MVP honor. Nussmeier, though, didn’t just reach […]

Ty Simpson faced a historic crossroad this offseason, ultimately deciding to turn professional rather than accepting lucrative NIL opportunities to remain in college. Despite reported offers from programs like Miami and Tennessee that reached 6.5 million, the star quarterback felt that playing for another school would jeopardize the reputation he built with the Alabama football […]

The LSU Tigers football program is seemingly finalizing its staff for the upcoming 2026-27 season. On Saturday, reports indicate that the Tigers are expecting to name a new assistant general manager to work alongside head coach Lane Kiffin. JR Belton, who has been a staffer at LSU since 2021, is expected to be promoted to […]

The Ohio State football team is entering the 2026 season with a singular focus on returning to the CFP National Championship. This goal has prompted significant shifts in both the coaching staff and the roster. To stabilize the offense following Brian Hartline’s departure to USF, head coach Ryan Day hired former NFL head coach Arthur […]

The LSU Tigers have become the first publicly known major athletics program to face an investigation from the College Sports Commission (CSC), the new enforcement body created to oversee revenue sharing and third-party Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) agreements under the House settlement approved in 2024. The inquiry centers on whether LSU failed to properly […]

As Indiana football quarterback Fernando Mendoza has made history in what was his final season with the program, there’s no doubt he learned a whole lot during that time. With the Indiana football star looking ahead to the NFL Draft, another person he learned from is former quarterback Peyton Manning. Speaking with Andrew Chernoff, Mendoza […]

The transfer portal in college football has led to plenty of added craziness over the last few seasons. The most recent move of the season was the shocking decision by Duke football quarterback Darian Mensah. He initially committed to returning to the Blue Devils, but just before the portal closed, he decided to enter, prompting […]

Indiana football wouldn’t have won the national championship without QB Fernando Mendoza. In December, he was honored with the Heisman Trophy, and the honors didn’t stop coming. On Friday, Mendoza became the first Big Ten QB to win the coveted Manning Award, given to the nation’s top QB, per Brett McMurphy of On3Sports. The award […]

Former Southern University and Norfolk State head coach Dawson Odums is reportedly closing in on becoming the next head coach of Bowie State. John Brice of Football Scoop reported that Odums has been offered the position at Bowie State and will most likely take the position. This brings Odoms back to the sidelines after a […]

In perhaps the biggest move of the offseason, Andrew Body is departing the transfer portal to return to Alabama State for his senior season. Hornet head coach Eddie Robinson Jr., in a quote obtained by journalist Jayla Brown, announced that Body would be returning to the team. He also laid out the benefit of continuity […]

Brent Venables and the Oklahoma Sooners are doing some early building for the 2028 recruiting class, earning the commitment of running back Micah Rhodes. Rhodes announced his commitment to the Sooners on Thursday, per On3 insider Hayes Fawcett. Hailing from Houston, Texas, he chose the program over the Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M Aggies. “Let’s […]

The Oregon Ducks added experienced depth to their 2026 roster on Thursday, signing former Colorado running back Simeon Price out of the NCAA transfer portal. Price entered the portal on Jan. 14 and will arrive in Eugene for his final season of eligibility as a sixth-year senior. Price played the first four games of the […]

After a year at Tennessee State under Reggie Barlow, Director of Football Recruiting Kevin Mashack looks poised to become the Director of College Scouting at Texas. CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz brought the news on their social media accounts. Mashack is not a stranger to FBS football, as he served as Director of Player Personnel at […]

The brother of former NFL star Adrian Peterson is taking his talents to an HBCU. Nelson Peterson Jr., Adrian Peterson’s younger brother, has announced his commitment to Texas Southern University. The NFL star posted about his brother’s commitment on his Instagram account, which featured a picture of Nelson with Michael Strahan, a Texas Southern University […]

As we move closer to National Signing Day, one of the biggest storylines of the college football offseason is the future of Andrew Body. Body just finished a historic season at Alabama State in which he was regarded as the best quarterback in HBCU football this fall and one of the best in the FCS. […]

The biggest topic of discussion in college football over the last few weeks has been what will happen to the College Football Playoff. The Big Ten and the SEC want control over the playoff, but neither has been able to reach an agreement on its future. Expansion is coming, but after missing the most recent […]

By the end of the 2025 college football season, Arkansas did not have any prominent prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft. However, quarterback Taylen Green and running back Mike Washington Jr. have been impressing scouts at the Senior Bowl. Among the Razorbacks in the 2026 NFL Draft pool, Green and Washington were always the two […]

The Hooisers are coming off a National Championship, and Indiana is expected to contend again in 2026. They will be replacing many parts, including players graduating from the program and heading to the NFL. One of those stars decided to go from winning a title to the Senior Bowl, deciding against skipping a chance to […]

Texas Tech head football coach Joey McGuire was not surprised to see his former star linebacker dominate at the 2026 Senior Bowl. After coaching Jacob Rodriguez for the last four years, McGuire has come to expect nothing less than seeing him be the best player on the field. Rodriguez, the 2025 Bronko Nagursky Trophy winner […]

Michigan Wolverines continue to round out their 2026 coaching staff under new head coach Kyle Whittingham, with another veteran addition confirmed on Wednesday. Michigan is hiring longtime Air Force assistant Brian Knorr, who is expected to work with special teams alongside coordinator Kerry Coombs, according to CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz. Knorr arrives in Ann Arbor […]

Diego Pavia has never lacked confidence, but his first days at the Senior Bowl have put his resolve under a brighter spotlight than ever. The star Vanderbilt field general arrived in Mobile with huge momentum from a historic college season, and immediately found himself defending more than just his play. During his first practice session, […]

Before he was a Super Bowl champion and a household name in the NFL, Tyrann Mathieu was one of the most electric players in college football. The “Honey Badger” was a turnover-generating machine for LSU football, a player so dominant he finished fifth in the 2011 Heisman Trophy voting. But behind the highlight-reel punt returns […]

Texas football continued reshaping its defensive infrastructure this offseason with a targeted addition that aligns closely with its recent staff overhaul and long-term vision. The Longhorns hired Garrett Cox as a senior defensive analyst, poaching the veteran staffer away from the Georgia Bulldogs. Will Muschamp, who returned to Austin in December to be the program’s defensive […]

The emergence of the transfer portal in college sports, combined with the NIL era, has made everything extremely chaotic. One of the biggest issues is that tampering continues across the country, and there is no way the NCAA can enforce it everywhere at once. Now, the Ole Miss football program is under fire after Dabo […]

On Wednesday, North Carolina A&T defensive back Aaron Harris is declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft. Harris announced his intentions via his social media platforms in a letter. The letter read: “First and foremost, I would like to thank the man up above for giving me the abilities to play this sport that I love […]

Ohio State is focused on getting back to the CFP National Championship in 2026. Ohio State is projected as one of the top teams in the nation heading into next year. While the team is loaded with talent, they did just lose a player in the College Football Transfer Portal. Ohio State transfer wide receiver […]