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One month after accepting the vacant head football coaching job at Kansas State, Collin Klein has found his first offensive coordinator. Klein will begin his tenure with former Missouri quarterbacks coach Sean Gleeson calling plays, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported. Gleeson’s hiring rounds out the majority of Klein’s inaugural coaching staff. He joins Jordan Peterson, whom […]

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza capped off the Hoosiers’ jaw-dropping Peach Bowl victory with a moment that perfectly captured the program’s confidence. Moments after Indiana’s stunning 56-22 demolition of Oregon in the College Football Playoff semifinal, Mendoza hopped on SportsCenter. He delivered a playful recruiting pitch to host Scott Van Pelt. Mendoza jokingly offered him a […]

On Friday night, the No. 1 Indiana Hoosiers crushed the No. 5 Oregon Ducks 56-22 in the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Peach Bowl, punching their ticket to the program’s first national championship game. Indiana, now 15-0, will face No. 10 Miami on Jan. 19 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. Momentum was […]

The No. 1 Indiana Hoosiers 56–22 dismantling of the No. 5 Oregon Ducks in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Peach Bowl on Friday night did more than push Indiana into the national title game. It forced Oregon head coach Dan Lanning to publicly acknowledge just how complete the Hoosiers were as the game […]

The Indiana Hoosiers just keep one-upping themselves. Just when you think Curt Cignetti’s team couldn’t be any more dominant, Indiana has another dominant performance against a top team. The Hoosiers continued their conquest of the CFP landscape with a 56-22 win over the Oregon Ducks to advance to the finals. The Hoosiers’ turnaround over the […]

This was one of those games where the scoreboard lies about the quarterback. QBs are judged more harshly than any other position in football. Nowhere is that truer than on the College Football Playoff stage. When Oregon was demolished 56-22 by Indiana in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, the instinctive reaction was simple. Dante Moore collapsed, […]

Oregon’s 2025 season has once again ended unceremoniously. The Ducks were always going to be heavy underdogs against the white-hot Indiana Hoosiers in the CFP Semifinals, but fans were hoping for a barnburner between the two powerhouses. Instead, Indiana rode a dominant first half to a 56-22 win to advance to the CFP Finals. It’s […]

The No. 5 Oregon Ducks’ season came to an unceremonious end Friday night with a 56-22 blowout loss to the No. 1 Indiana Hoosiers in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Peach Bowl in Atlanta. Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, the Heisman Trophy winner and projected No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, […]

On Friday night, the South Carolina Gamecocks landed former Purdue wide receiver Nitro Tuggle via the transfer portal. The addition gives quarterback LaNorris Sellers another experienced target after Tuggle’s productive campaign in 2025. Tuggle appeared in all 12 games for the Boilermakers and made 11 starts during his lone season in the Big Ten. He […]

Curt Cignetti’s Indiana Hoosiers’ historic rise reached another milestone on Friday night, and one of the program’s most famous alumni was front and center to celebrate it. Following Indiana’s dominant 56-22 win over Oregon in the College Football Playoff Peach Bowl semifinal, billionaire entrepreneur and longtime Hoosiers supporter Mark Cuban delivered a blunt, emotional reaction […]

Indiana football is officially on the College football’s biggest stage, and their superstar field general, Fernando Mendoza, made sure to share that moment with the fanbase that helped fuel the run. After the Hoosiers’ emphatic 56-22 win over Oregon in the Peach Bowl, Mendoza used his postgame spotlight to deliver a heartfelt message directly to […]

Fifth-ranked Oregon was riding high entering its Peach Bowl matchup against Indiana. The Ducks advanced to the College Football Playoff semifinal with a shutout win over Texas Tech in the Orange Bowl. And head coach Dan Lanning was confident Oregon football could handle the undefeated Hoosiers. But with a trip to the National Championship game […]

The Oregon Ducks’ College Football Playoff run came to a painful halt Friday night, and head coach Dan Lanning did not shy away from the emotional toll the loss took on his players. After Oregon was overwhelmed 56-22 by Indiana in the Peach Bowl semifinal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Lanning addressed the reality of what his […]

Indiana Hoosiers’ remarkable College Football Playoff run continued Friday night with a dominant 56-22 Peach Bowl win over Oregon Ducks, sending the Hoosiers to the national championship game and further cementing Fernando Mendoza’s breakout season at the center of it all. Under head coach Curt Cignetti, he quickly won the starting job and has since […]

Indiana Hoosiers’ historic College Football Playoff run reached another unforgettable milestone, and head coach Curt Cignetti made sure to enjoy the moment at least briefly. After the Hoosiers dismantled Dan Lanning’s Oregon Ducks 56-22 in the Peach Bowl to punch their ticket to the national championship game, Cignetti delivered a postgame punchline that instantly went […]

James Franklin and the Virginia Tech Hokies landed a talented player from the transfer portal, earning the commitment of Baylor defensive end Kamauryn Morgan. Morgan announced his pledge to the Hokies on Friday, per On3 insider Hayes Fawcett. Hailing from Dallas, Texas, he will have three years of eligibility left when he makes his way […]

Ole Miss football has suddenly emerged as a major player in one of the transfer portal’s most complicated quarterback situations, as former Florida standout DJ Lagway prepares to visit Oxford this weekend. Lagway, the former No. 1 quarterback in the 2024 recruiting class, entered the portal after two uneven seasons at Florida following the dismissal […]

The Alabama Crimson Tide addressed its special teams needs on Friday by signing North Alabama transfer Adam Watford, an accomplished punter from within the state. Watford transfers to Tuscaloosa from North Alabama, where he was the Lions’ primary punter for three seasons after playing high school football at Dothan High School. Watford replaces Blake Doud, […]

Indiana football isn’t just a feel-good story anymore; it’s a full-blown juggernaut. In a performance that will be talked about in Bloomington for decades, No. 1 Indiana dismantled the Oregon Ducks 56-22 in the Peach Bowl to advance to the College Football Playoff National Championship for the first time in program history. Curt Cignetti’s squad […]

Indiana football are putting on a clinic in Atlanta, and Fernando Mendoza is the professor. Just minutes after capitalizing on a Dante Moore fumble, the Hoosiers struck again to blow the College Football Playoff semifinal wide open. Mendoza, looking every bit the Heisman winner, launched a gorgeous 13-yard touchdown pass to E.J. Williams Jr. down […]

The College Football Playoff semifinal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium was billed as a heavyweight fight, but for Oregon football quarterback Dante Moore, it’s turning into a night he’ll want to forget. The Ducks’ signal-caller has been plagued by turnover issues, and those woes reared their ugly head again in the second quarter against Indiana. With Oregon […]

The Peach Bowl could not have unfolded in a worse fashion for the Oregon Ducks, as quarterback Dante Moore’s early mistakes immediately tilted the College Football Playoff semifinal in the Indiana Hoosiers’ favor. Indiana made its intentions clear from the opening snap. On Oregon’s first offensive play, Moore attempted a pass that was intercepted by […]

Alabama football is coming off a blowout 38-3 loss to Indiana in the Rose Bowl. Also, the program doesn’t have the same aura surrounding it without Nick Saban as the head coach and anticipation of dominance. However, that hasn’t demoralized sophomore redshirt QB Austin Mack. On Friday, it was reported that Mack had resigned from […]

If there were any lingering doubts about Fernando Mendoza’s Heisman credentials, the Indiana football quarterback just silenced them in emphatic fashion. In the high-stakes pressure cooker of the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Peach Bowl, Mendoza delivered a moment of pure magic to give the Hoosiers a 14-7 lead over the Oregon Ducks. With […]

The legendary coach Bill Belichick had a rough start to College football, but now as the North Carolina Tar Heels prepare for year two of his tenure following a challenging 2025 campaign. The team is  facing roster turnover during a pivotal offseason, now in the name of linebacker Mikai Gbayor, who has entered the NCAA […]

With the transfer portal open until January 16, it appears the Texas Longhorns are losing a defensive back for next season. Reports indicate that the Louisville Cardinals are swooping a former Longhorns DB for their secondary. Santana Wilson, who will likely be a redshirt freshman next season, officially committed to Louisville on Friday, according to […]

The Oregon Ducks are set to take on the Indiana Hoosiers on Friday evening in what should be an electrifying College Football Playoff matchup. In the week leading up to the game, running back Noah Whittington’s status has remained unclear, but now the Ducks have a better idea about his availability. Reports indicate that Whittington […]

With Joey Aguilar moving on, Tennessee has committed its early offseason focus to landing its next quarterback from the college football transfer portal. After hosting former Arizona State star Sam Leavitt, the Volunteers are now giving ex-Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula a look. Pribula is one of the top transfer portal quarterbacks for the second consecutive […]

The Michigan football program was flipped on its head after Sherone Moore was shockingly fired for cause after he had an alleged relationship with a staffer. The Wolverines fired Moore after they learned of the relationship, and the result was Moore having a frightening episode where he threatened to kill himself in front of the […]

Ohio State football fans are still licking their wounds after watching their team suffer high-profile losses to Indiana and Miami to end 2025, but they have a reason to smile early in 2026. Despite some concerns regarding his status with the program, star running back Bo Jackson plans to remain with the Buckeyes for his […]

Ole Miss Rebels quarterback Trinidad Chambliss had his eligibility waiver denied by the NCAA on Friday. However, the program can still appeal the decision, but if it remains denied, then Chambliss’ college career would come to an end. With his status up in the air, it appears the Rebels could be seeking his replacement through […]

The 2025 Ohio State football season was dominant, but they were upset by Miami in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals. Now, the Buckeyes are in full offseason mode, with multiple players declaring for the NFL Draft and others entering the transfer portal. The latest to announce a transfer was freshman four-star wide receiver Bodpegn Miller, […]

The college football metamorphosis has come to a head this season. The negative aspects of the new era are impossible to ignore, as Washington quarterback Demond Williams just attempted to leave town after signing a contract with the team days earlier. But there is undoubtedly a big positive amid all the change. The pathway to […]

Ole Miss Rebels quarterback Trinidad Chambliss submitted an eligibility waiver with the hopes of returning to the program next season to play a sixth year of college football. New reports reveal the decision that was made regarding his status. Chambliss, who was a senior at Ole Miss this season, had his eligibility waiver denied, according […]

With the transfer portal open until January 16, programs around the nation are finding new talent to join their rosters for the 2026-27 campaign. On Friday, the South Carolina Gamecocks made a big splash by landing Jacarrius Peak. Coming out of North Carolina State, Peak will be joining the Gamecocks next season after committing to […]

The 2025 Indiana football season has been magical and has a chance to end with a national championship. They dominated Alabama in the Rose Bowl and have a chance to make the title game if they beat Oregon. Head coach Curt Cignetti has been the key to the Hoosiers during this run, and that stems […]

As the Miami football team beat the Ole Miss Rebels in the College Football Playoff (CFP) semifinals on Thursday night, 31-27, it advances the program to the national championship game, the first time for them since the 2001 season. With the Miami football team not content yet with its success, head coach Mario Cristobal would […]

Michigan football had a strong season, going 9-4 (7-2 in the conference). While quarterback Bryce Underwood is set to return, the Wolverines, a popular Michigan football running back, has officially declared some news, according to NCAA insider Pete Nakos. BREAKING: Michigan star RB Justice Haynes plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, @PeteNakos reports👀https://t.co/xTPR27nrAr pic.twitter.com/SPRHb4h9jv […]

After the adversity that plagued it at the end of the regular season, Ole Miss gained the unanimous respect of fans for its College Football Playoff semifinal run. Not many gave the Rebels a chance after losing head coach Lane Kiffin, but they made it further than most expected them to before ultimately succumbing to […]