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Thousands filled the newly renovated Kansas football stadium to watch Jalon Daniels go off. Plus spoil the Fresno State head coaching debut of Matt Entz. Daniels walked inside the refreshened David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium fueling renewed hype. This time as a sixth-year senior. Daniels opted for one more run with the Jayhawks in a […]

Dan Mullen earned his welcome back to college football moment Saturday. This time taking over for UNLV football. He endured a scare, though, facing Idaho State. Mullen’s new crew needed to erase an early 10-0 deficit, then finish strong in the fourth. The Rebels avoided the upset 38-31 at Allegiant Stadium against the Football Championship […]

The Michigan football team announced team captains on Thursday, and for the second year in a row, defensive back Rod Moore is one of them. Unfortunately, Moore had to miss his first season as team captain because of a torn ACL. Now, he is back in practice, and he can’t wait to take the field […]

Sherrone Moore and the Michigan football team have one of the best 2026 recruiting classes in the country, and they are already working hard to make sure that the 2027 cycle is no different. With the season right around the corner, the Wolverines are getting visits locked in with top targets, and one recruit that […]

Many people wondered if Iowa State football was a legitimate Big 12 contender entering the 2025-26 campaign, or if last season’s 11-3 showing was merely a one-off. Well, the Cyclones look pretty serious after squeezing out a 24-21 victory versus Kansas State on Saturday afternoon. Although playing overseas presents some challenges to teams, one big […]

For the first time in five years, Kansas State will begin the year at 0-1 after losing to Iowa State in the 2025 college football season opener. Fans are less than pleased with the rough start and have not hesitated to throw head coach Chris Klieman under the bus. After a turnover-filled first half, the […]

As the No. 17 Kansas State football team clashed with the No.22 Iowa State Cyclones in Dublin, Ireland, it ended with the Wildcats suffering from a 24-21 loss. It was a sloppy start for both the Kansas State football program and Iowa State, head coach Chris Klieman would speak about the game as a whole. […]

DeSean Jackson and Delaware State are playing their first game on Thursday against Delaware, but the new Hornets coach has an eye on the future. ClutchPoints associate editor Lorenzo J. Reyna spoke exclusively with Chaminade High School running back Marquis Jones after the team’s 42-27 victory over Oaks Christian. Per Reyna’s conversation with Jones, Jackson, […]

Iowa State football kicked off a highly-anticipated 2025 college football season by celebrating in Ireland. And drawing massive reactions after beating Kansas State and handing Matt Campbell his 100th career coaching win. The veteran head coach pulled off some aggressive tactics to win the game. Including pulling off a gutsy 4th-and-three call that helped lead […]

Michigan football draws eyes all the way to the West Coast as a population of Wolverine fans monitor potential future Michigan players, including a rising 2027 defensive lineman out of Oaks Christian in Westlake Village. Alifeleti (Isitolo) Tuihalamaka rose as a big priority for the 2027 college football recruiting class, pulling in a Michigan offer […]

North Carolina Central has found itself atop HBCU football for the past few seasons. With a MEAC Championship and Celebration Bowl victory under their belt, along with an FCS Playoff appearance, Trei Olver’s Ealges have exemplified football excellence and are arguably the favorite headed into tonight’s MEAC/SWAC Challenge. Their success is no coincidence. North Carolina […]

The Iowa State football team got the college football season started on Saturday in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic against Kansas State. The Cyclones and Wildcats did battle in Dublin, Ireland, and Iowa State got the win 24-21. Iowa State took a 14-7 lead in the third quarter on a touchdown by wide receiver […]

The interconference game between Southern University and Bethune-Cookman is getting a location upgrade. Per a release by Bethune-Cookman, the two SWAC competitors will compete in the 2025 Tampa Bay Football Classic that will take place at Raymond James Stadium. The Tampa Bay Football Classic is a neutral-site college football game that is meant to honor […]

After being noncommittal about the starting QB for tonight’s MEAC/SWAC Challenge, it appears that Terrance Graves and Southern University have made their decision. Per a depth chart secured by Brendon Fairbairn of Louisiana First News,  Jalen Woods is set to start as the Jaguars’ quarterback against North Carolina Central. #Southern released its depth chart for […]

College football is back as the Iowa State football team and Kansas State football teams are battling it out in Dublin, Ireland to kick off the 2025 season. The first half is in the books, and it was a classic half of CFB. The Cyclones and Wildcats have both been outstanding and taking care of […]

The Michigan football team hasn’t named a starting QB yet, but the expectation is that freshman Bryce Underwood will win the starting job. Underwood was the No. 1 player in the 2025 recruiting class, and he is one of the best prospects to ever come to Ann Arbor. He is expected to fix the Wolverines’ […]

The Kansas State football team is getting some bad news as it prepares to open its season Saturday against Iowa State. Kansas State linebacker Asa Newsom is out for the game, per On3. He is dealing with an injury that has slowed him down in practice over recent days. Kansas State is in Ireland on […]

Kansas State and Iowa State are set to kick off the 2025 college football season in Dublin, Ireland. The Wildcats will need to begin Week 0 without one of their best players in starting left tackle George Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick spent most of the summer dealing with an unspecified medical issue after being hospitalized during a […]

The Michigan football team will begin the 2025 season in less than 10 days, and on Thursday, the Wolverines announced their team captains. Michigan has six this year: Derrick Moore, Ernest Hausmann, Rod Moore, Max Bredeson, Giovanni El-Hadi and Marlin Klein. Let’s take a closer look at all six players. Derrick Moore, senior, EDGE Derrick […]

For the past two years, Michigan football players have had big distractions to deal with because of the NCAA’s sign-stealing investigation. Whether you like Michigan or not, the players weren’t involved in anything, and it’s unfortunate that they have to deal with it. On Friday, the Wolverines received their punishment from the NCAA, and it […]

With the 2025 season set to begin this coming Saturday with five Week 0 matchups, college football is almost back. As fans settle into an opening week set led by a Big 12 conference matchup featured ranked Kansas State and Iowa State in Ireland, the excitement inside the college football world continues to build. A […]

The 2025 Alabama football team is littered with talent and is primed to bounce back after the Crimson Tides were too inconsistent last season. Head coach Kalen DeBoer needs to right the ship for a team that is used to winning, and one of the keys to that is his offense. Ty Simpson is the […]

Alabama Crimson Tide running back Jam Miller recently suffered a shoulder injury during a scrimmage. Expectations are that he will miss multiple games in the upcoming season. However, Friday’s update reveals some optimism for Miller’s situation. Reports indicate that Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer expects Jam Miller to return from injury in time for the […]

The college football recruiting trail is once again filled with rumors and conjecture. As the season approaches, the Tennessee football program remains focused on improving both of their Class of 2026 classes. While their high school class has been solid thus far, there’s certainly room for improvement. According to On3’s Chad Simmons, four-star EDGE Andrew […]

The Oklahoma Sooners enter the 2025 season ranked No. 18 in the country. That came as a bit of a surprise considering the Sooners finished unranked last season at 6-7. That’s why head coach Brent Venables made major staff and roster adjustments that could turn his team into a true dark horse in the SEC. […]

The 2025 West Virginia football team is looking back to its glory days after hiring Rich Rodriguez. They are bringing back Rich Rodriguez after his incredible seasons with the Mountaineers in the early and mid-2000s. He left in 2007 but is back, and one of the first things he is doing is trying to get […]

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day announced that Julian Sayin is officially the starting quarterback to begin the 2025-26 season. It was a tough battle throughout the offseason, but Sayin beats out Lincoln Keinholz for the role. With Week 1 on the horizon, Keinholz’s mindset after losing the job reveals he’s remaining positive moving […]

At the end of the 2024 regular season, Iowa State defeated Kansas State, 29-21, marking the Cyclones’ first 10-win season in the history of the program. Iowa State coach Matt Campbell earned a new extension with plenty of hype around the program in Ames. Campbell is set to earn $5 million per season and be […]

The Texas Longhorns are the No. 1 team in the country entering the 2025 college football season. That means they’ll have a bullseye on their chest with every opponent they face looking to make a statement against them. But make no mistake, there’s a good reason this Longhorns team is ranked No. 1. They’re extremely […]

James Franklin understands the importance of the Penn State Nittany Lions having a high status as a national contender. With the expectations that come with that, he gave his thoughts on the subject. Franklin is entering his 15th season as a college football head coach, his 12th with the Nittany Lions. He rose through the […]

Wide receiver Malik Nabers is highly optimistic about the LSU Tigers’ chances going into the 2025 season. Nabers represented his alma mater from 2021 to 2023. He developed remarkable chemistry with quarterback Jayden Daniels during his time there, becoming one of the nation’s best young receivers. After 38 career games, he made 189 catches for […]

Ohio State football starts its national title defense in rugged fashion on Aug. 30. The top-ranked Texas Longhorns come to Columbus. Fortunately the return of Jeremiah Smith eases any worries of a Buckeyes stumble. Smith sparked the late charge for the Buckeyes last season. OSU went 9-1 the rest of the way with Smith shredding […]

Hugh Freeze and the Auburn Tigers made a huge recruiting splash in the secondary, landing the commitment of Bralan Womack. Womack announced his commitment to the Tigers on Thursday, per On3 insider Hayes Fawcett. He chose them over the Ohio State Buckeyes, Texas A&M Aggies, and Florida Gators. “I’m home! Let’s work! WDE,” Womack said […]

Indiana football is looking to go beyond its No.20 ranking in the Top 25 AP Poll, and all the while playing on a surface with a new name.  On Thursday, Indiana officially announced the renaming of the surface at Memorial Stadium to “Merchants Bank Field”.  The culminating point of a 20-year $50 million deal with […]

The 2025 South Carolina football team will be the last to wear Under Armour after the Gamecocks decided to switch to Nike in 2026. The move is interesting because Shane Beamer and the Gamecocks have steadily become one of the better programs in the SEC. The move is also the latest in a chain of […]

Diego Pavia is going to be earning a lot of money throughout the 2025 season with the Vanderbilt Commodores. Pavia is entering the sixth and final year of his collegiate career, his second with the Commodores. He spent the first four campaigns with New Mexico State before taking his talents to the SEC level, seeing […]

Duke football opened its wallet to land Darian Mensah. The dual-threat quarterback is igniting new enthusiasm for the Blue Devils. With $8 million coming from Duke and now placed inside Mensah’s bank account after transferring from Tulane. But is he college football’s richest QB? That major question surfaced ahead of his highly-anticipated Duke debut. Name, […]

The 2025 Oregon football team has talent, but is losing some of the talent that made it the elite team it was last season. The Big Ten is also better around them. Ohio State and Penn State have more proven talent this season, despite the Ducks still having gold on their roster. Dan Lanning has […]

As usual, the Georgia Bulldogs will be one of the top teams in the country heading into the 2025 college football season. Once again, they’ll be a top-five team, looking to make it back to the College Football Playoff national championship. This is going to be a slightly different-looking group, however. The most notable departure […]