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Both Oregon Ducks coordinators Will Stein and Tosh Lupoi could be candidates for the UCLA Bruins head coaching position. The Bruins parted ways with Deshaun Foster after starting the 2025 season with a poor 0-3 record. They started the year with a 43-10 loss to a ranked Utah squad, then suffered brutal losses to UNLV […]

The Big 12 is now down to seven unbeatens through four weeks. Iowa State holds the title of having the best record of the bunch after starting the season a week early. But Houston, Utah and UCF suddenly are creating its own case for top team in the conference — helping rearrange the top 10 […]

As the Auburn Tigers football team prepares for their Week 4 matchup with the Oklahoma Sooners, head coach Hugh Freeze made headlines — not for looking inward, but for offering unexpected praise to a conference rival. With the College Football Playoff debate heating up in the second year of its expanded format, Freeze called Oklahoma […]

All anyone could talk about heading into the 2025 college football season was Texas quarterback Arch Manning. He was supposed to win the Heisman Trophy and lead the Longhorns to their first national title in two decades. Three games in, none of that seems tangible after a slow start. Texas is 2-1 after a 27-10 […]

Texas football is set to finish its non-conference schedule as it hosts Sam Houston. Texas is dropping in the SEC Power Rankings as they have struggled since the loss to Ohio State in Week 1. The Longhorns now have one more chance to get right before the team opens up SEC play. The Bearkats come […]

Oklahoma football is rolling behind a reinvigorated offensive machine with John Mateer at the controls. Now the Sooners’ mastermind behind the offense is rising as a “top candidate” for the UCLA head coaching gig. The Bruins fired DeShaun Foster Sunday — two days after UCLA’s disastrous 35-10 loss to New Mexico. Oklahoma offensive coordinator Ben […]

No one likes to be booed at home — least of all the starting quarterback of the Texas Longhorns football program. Arch Manning heard it from the hometown fans over the weekend during Texas’ 27-10 win over UTEP. Manning completed 11 of 25 passes for the game, throwing for 114 yards with one touchdown and […]

Lane Kiffin and the Ole Miss Rebels landed a talented player in the 2026 recruiting class. That player happens to be linebacker JaMichael Garrett. Garrett announced his commitment to the Rebels on Monday, per On3 insider Hayes Fawcett. Hailing from Baton Rouge, LA, he chose the Rebels over the LSU Tigers, Tennessee Volunteers, and Clemson […]

After a chaotic week of college football, there is going to be a lot of movement in our Top 25 Week 4 Power Rankings. There were a few big games that pitted ranked teams against each other like USF-Miami and Texas A&M-Notre Dame, and we learned a lot from those matchups. We also saw some […]

The USC football is currently atop the college football recruiting rankings per On3/Rivals. The class even features a star playing for Trojans legend Carson Palmer at Rancho Santa Margarita Catholic. So, how did the past Heisman Trophy winner persuade Simote Katoanga’s decision to choose USC? The four-star edge rusher guided the Eagles to a 44-14 […]

The lynchpin of recent Michigan football teams has been their dominant defense, and this season was supposed to be no different. Although they have been solid this year, they have the talent to be much better. One of the defensive leaders for the Wolverines, safety Rod Moore, is expected to make his debut for the […]

Wisconsin football (2-1) is limping into Big Ten play after suffering a 38-14 road loss at the hands of Alabama last weekend. This program desperately needs a boost ahead of Saturday’s home game against Maryland (3-0). With increasing skepticism surrounding the Badgers, head coach Luke Fickell is under significant pressure to prevail in Camp Randall […]

Nebraska football has been playing well over the past three weeks, and they may have their toughest matchup coming up against Michigan. Interim head coach Biff Poggi is already preparing for the matchup, and he had some good things to say about the team, including Matt Rhule, according to Brice Marich of 247sports. “Michigan HC […]

One of the best games of college football’s Week 3 slate — and perhaps of the entire season — came when No. 6 Georgia traveled to Neyland Stadium to face No. 15 Tennessee. The result was a 44-41 overtime thriller that unfortunately didn’t go the Volunteers’ (2-1) way. The win for the Bulldogs (3-0) marked […]

The LSU Tigers are solidifying their reputation as one of the top programs in the country. That has not been said much in the Brian Kelly era, but things are turning in the right direction for the Tigers. After a close but strong win against the Florida Gators last Saturday night, the Tigers’ head coach […]

With the Ohio State football team led by head coach Ryan Day, the program has gotten out to a 3-0 record to start the season, with the last win against the in-state Ohio Bobcats, 37-9. As the Ohio State football team scored 70 points in the game prior against Grambling, there were some deficiencies on […]

The 2025 Virginia Tech football team has been nothing short of a disaster. The Hokies fell to 0-3 this past Saturday after losing 45-26 to Old Dominion at home, and the next day they fired head coach Brent Pry. The Hokies looked lifeless through three games, and now, due to the firing, every player on […]

Michigan State football has won eight games already under Jonathan Smith, including a 3-0 start to the 2025 season. However, a new update arises in East Lansing: Smith is a potential candidate for the UCLA opening. UCLA fired DeShaun Foster Sunday. New Mexico’s stunning 35-10 Friday night rout of the Bruins sealed Foster’s fate, as […]

The Florida Gators are 1-2 without a win against FBS competition three weeks in to the 2025 college football season. Unfortunately for Gators head coach Billy Napier, ESPN’s Paul Finebaum does not believe he can recover from this start. “Their path is very challenged, and I mean I’m not going to sugarcoat it on your […]

Alabama Crimson Tide football notched its second win of the season on Saturday, taking down Wisconsin, 38-14. They also got some good news on Monday when head coach Kalen DeBoer told the media that he expects defensive lineman LT Overton to play in two weeks when Alabama returns to the field. The Crimson Tide have […]

Significant expectations were placed on the 2025 Florida football team for improvement this season. They started slow last season but caught fire and won eight games. It has been a rough start to the 2025 season, highlighted by a shocking loss to South Florida at home and a sloppy loss to LSU on the road. […]

While there were struggles with the Texas football team against UTEP last Saturday, despite the 27-1o victory, there was an overwhelming agreement that the team could have played a whole lot better. Even with the lackluster play of the Texas football team, head coach Steve Sarkisian would send a message to the fans about their […]

One of the biggest storylines of the young season is the emergence of Delaware State under new head coach DeSean Jackson. Though it’s only been a few games, the Hornets have looked formidable, a far cry from their struggles over the past few seasons. They secured an out-of-conference victory against Albany in week two and […]

The Texas football team’s victory over UTEP quickly turned bittersweet when running back CJ Baxter went down with a hamstring injury on his very first carry. The sophomore limped off after a six-yard gain, and while he was able to walk to the locker room on his own, he did not return to the game. […]

Notre Dame is 0-2, and head football coach Marcus Freeman isn’t ready to panic. He just isn’t happy with how his team has arrived at this point. “We got to become a more consistent team,” he said on Monday, per Tyler Horka of On3. “And that starts with being more consistent individuals…The only way we […]

Norfolk State struggled immensely against FBS opponent Rutgers University, and head coach Michael Vick is not happy with the outcome. Typically, in “money games” like this, FCS teams are simply happy to be in contention. Some even pull off hard-fought victories that become staple achievements in their program’s history. But a money game is what […]

Only three games into the football season, Michael Vick has emerged as a “wild card” to be a candidate for Virginia Tech’s open head coaching postion, per The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman. Feldman sees the potential of Vick as a recruiter for the Hokies, given his star power. “The Hampton Roads product from Newport News, Va. […]

The Week 4 SEC Power Rankings are out, and LSU still holds the top spot. Despite another sluggish offensive start against Florida, the Tigers leaned on their defense to secure a 20-10 win. It wasn’t flashy, but enough to stay unbeaten and remain No. 1 in the conference standings. Brian Kelly, however, wasn’t exactly cheerful […]

The Indiana football team made a surprising run to the College Football Playoff a year ago. This season, Indiana has gotten off to a 3-0 start with wins over Old Dominion, Kennesaw State and Indiana State, so the Hoosiers have had an easy path. The season began with a 27-14 win over Old Dominion, but […]

Following his team’s 31-7 loss to Lamar University on Saturday evening, Texas Southern coach Cris Dishman did not hold back. In post-game comments obtained by HBCU Legends, Dishman called his team’s performance “disgusting to watch.” Coach Cris Dishman expresses extreme disappointment in his team’s recent football performance, calling it ‘disgusting to watch’ and ensuring that […]

Following a 35-10 home loss to New Mexico, UCLA football head coach DeShaun Foster was fired in just his second season running the show. After Chip Kelly suddenly left for the Ohio State offensive coordinator job in February of 2024, UCLA quickly named Foster as the coach in a puzzling move at the time. Now, […]

The Virginia Tech football team dropped to 0-3 after an embarrassing 45-26 home loss against Old Dominion on Saturday. On Sunday, that led to head coach Brent Pry being fired. After Pry was fired, plenty of names surfaced for the Virginia Tech football coaching job, and the program has to think long and hard about […]

The Georgia Bulldogs are on the brink of their toughest football test yet this season: a home showdown with Nick Saban’s Alabama Crimson Tide. It’s a rivalry that has defined the SEC and the national title picture for much of the last decade. As such, every detail matters when these two heavyweights collide. For Georgia […]

Dabo Swinney has done a lot of winning as the head coach of the Clemson Tigers football team. He has also been a quarterback whisperer of sorts, as some of the best collegiate signal callers of this generation have found success under Swinney. Deshaun Watson and Trevor Lawrence, for example, won College Football Playoff national […]

Virginia Tech football fired off the Sunday morning warning it was planning to dismiss Brent Pry. The embarrassing loss to Old Dominion officially sealed his fate, with the Hokies parting ways with their head coach. Pry leaves Blacksburg with a 16-24 mark including the 0-3 start. He joins DeShaun Foster at UCLA as head coaches […]

UCLA football took the first step in its rebuild Sunday. DeShaun Foster is out following a disastrous 0-3 start. Friday’s 35-10 abomination at the hands of New Mexico was the final tipping point for a once decorated program. The next head coach will likely need to take a grassroots approach to build back Bruins football, […]

Multiple teams in the SEC opened conference play this week. While some teams experienced triumph, others experienced heartbreak. The conference was dominant in non-conference play, going without a loss. As Week 4 approaches, it is time for the 2025 Week 4 SEC Power Rankings. 1. LSU (-) LSU hosted Florida in Week 3. The offense […]

UCLA’s nightmare start to the 2025 season has already claimed its first major casualty. After dropping three straight games to Utah, UNLV, and New Mexico, including a crushing 35-10 home defeat, the Bruins fired head coach DeShaun Foster just 15 games into his tenure. Foster, a former UCLA star running back, was promoted to replace […]

Notre Dame football dropped to 0-2 on the season, following a loss Saturday. The Fighting Irish bowed to Texas A&M at home, in a 41-40 game. It was a heartbreaking loss for a team hoping to go to the College Football Playoff in 2025. There are several reasons why Notre Dame lost the game. The […]