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Notre Dame will kick off the College Football Playoff when the Fighting Irish host the upstart Indiana Hoosiers Friday night in a game that will be nationally televised by ABC at 8 p.m. ET. Head coach Marcus Freeman’s team has enjoyed an exceptional 11-1 season and Notre Dame is favored by 7 points over the […]

Clemson football head coach Dabo Swinney made some history in the transfer portal on Thursday. The Tigers have had a stunning few weeks on and off the field. On December 8, they won an epic ACC Championship game over SMU, qualifying for the College Football Playoff. As Clemson has been preparing for Texas in the […]

The first ever 12-team College Football Playoff kicks off on Friday night, as the Indiana Hoosiers make the short trip from Bloomington to South Bend to face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. This in-state matchup will be followed by a triple-header of games on Saturday, and surely, eyes of football fans across the country will […]

Georgia football is entering the Sugar Bowl with a reorganized quarterback room. Carson Beck and his late season elbow injury have forced Gunner Stockton into action. Stockton is a younger option heading into what will be his biggest game yet. Even larger and more intense than the recent Southeastern Conference title game. The Bulldogs have […]

The NCAA’s decision to grant Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia an additional year of eligibility has sparked intense debate, with Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian among its most vocal critics. The ruling, which stems from a federal judge’s injunction against an NCAA bylaw counting junior college (JUCO) years toward eligibility, has set a precedent that […]

After Carson Beck’s injury in the SEC championship, Georgia football’s starting quarterback is expected to miss the College Football Playoff quarterfinals against either Notre Dame or Indiana, per Pete Nakos of On3 on X. NEW: Georgia QB Carson Beck is expected to miss the College Football Playoff quarterfinals, @PeteNakos_ reports. Beck has not been with […]

Syracuse football witnessed unprecedented heights in 2024 with Kyle McCord behind center. The Orange delivered their most wins since 2018. Many fans believe McCord can now head to the NFL after leaving the program in a better place. Or is he coming back? McCord shared some eye-opening remarks and added a smirk in discussing his […]

The first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff is almost here. The regular season is done, conference champions have been crowned, and the field is set. This is a major change in college football that fans have been excited about, and on December 20th, the playoff will get underway. Things will start with first-round games being on […]

Colorado football will get a taste of what Julian Lewis can do, even before the 2025 season. That’s because Deion Sanders unveiled an immediate plan for the prized five-star quarterback signing, plus following the addition of Kaidon Salter. The second-year head coach has two mobile QBs on their way to him. But he told CBS […]

The South Florida Bulls (6-6) and the San Jose State Spartans are in Honolulu, Hawaii on Christmas Eve for the Hawaii Bowl. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a USF-San Jose State prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. USF-San Jose State Last Game […]

We’ve got the Clemson Tigers vs. Texas Longhorns Results according to College Football 25. The College Football playoffs begin this weekend, and for the first time, 12 teams will fight to win the National Championship. Texas wasn’t able to get their revenge against Georgia, but they still made it to the postseason. Meanwhile, Clemson’s win […]

UNLV football is officially minus two football players from its Wednesday L.A. Bowl win. Right before Dan Mullen takes full control of the Rebels. The Rebels first loss safety Jalen Catalon on Thursday morning, per 247Sports transfer portal insiders Chris Hummer and Matt Zenitz. Less than an hour later, Austin Boyd dipped into the portal, […]

The first-ever expanded College Football Playoff begins on Friday with No. 7 Notre Dame hosting No. 10 Indiana. The next games are on Saturday as No. 9 Tennessee faces No. 8 Ohio State in Columbus. No. 12 Clemson has a tough showdown against No. 5 Texas in Austin, and No. 11 SMU faces No. 6 […]

Jackson State earned its first Celebration Bowl victory in program history, defeating South Carolina State 28-7. The win marked a rematch of the 2021 bowl game, in which Jackson State lost to the Bulldogs 31-10. Head coach T.C. Taylor’s team completed what former head coach Deion Sanders failed to achieve during his tenure at Jackson […]

Florida State University made a major move to bolster its football program by hiring Devin Rispress, formerly Colorado’s assistant director of player personnel and high school relations. Rispress is leaving Deion Sanders’ staff to return to Florida, where he has a proven track record of recruiting top talent. Rispress announced his departure on his social […]

Things are already starting to get personal between former Auburn great Cam Newton, and the closest thing to an heir apparent the school has had since Newton’s time with the Tigers, new five-star QB recruit Deuce Knight. The beef seems to have started after Deuce Knight excitedly announced his signing with AU a couple weeks […]

Television ratings for the Celebration Bowl jumped significantly this year, marking a turnaround after last season’s decline in viewership. The 2024 matchup between HBCU football powerhouses Jackson State and South Carolina State drew an audience of 2.1 million viewers, a 37% increase compared to last year’s total of 1.5 million, according to ESPN. This rise […]

The Oregon State Beavers have found their new quarterback. Former Duke signal-caller Maalik Murphy announced his commitment to Oregon State on Thursday, giving the Beavers a high-profile addition to their roster as they address ongoing struggles at the position. Murphy, who has two years of eligibility remaining, shared his decision with ESPN. “Former Duke quarterback […]

We’ve got the SMU Mustangs vs. Penn State Nittany Lions Results according to College Football 25. The College Football playoffs begin this weekend, and for the first time, 12 teams will fight to win the National Championship. Penn State lost to Oregon in the Big 10 Championship, but they’re still a tough team to keep […]

The Oregon football program lost a 5-star wide receiver to the Florida Gators on Thursday, according to Zach Abolverdi of On3 Sports. Dallas Wilson will join the swamp, along with freshman quarterback DJ Lagway and head coach Billy Napier. Even with an underwhelming season, Florida had some quality wins. They defeated LSU and eliminated their […]

The Michigan football team is still doing some work in their 2025 recruiting class as they are hoping to land a couple more commitments before all is said and done. However, the Wolverines are also starting to do work in the 2026 class. One player to watch for Michigan is four-star tight end Brock Harris, […]

Michael Vick’s recent hiring as head football coach at Norfolk State University has been met with lots of mixed reactions. One group in particular is not thrilled with Vick’s recent career move. The animal rights group, PETA, has released a statement on Vick’s recent news via Us Weekly. “After interviewing him at PETA’s office in […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders isn’t worried about his son, Shedeur, and where he’ll end up in the NFL Draft. When talking with Pacman Jones, the Buffaloes head coach explained where he believes his son will go. “The (New York) Giants are not gonna give up their pick,” Sanders said. “Sheduer is going to […]

We’ve got the Indiana Hoosiers vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Results according to College Football 25. The College Football playoffs begin this weekend, and for the first time, 12 teams will fight to win the National Championship. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have been on a roll, scoring 31 or more points for eight games […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders has always shown support for his star two-way player, Travis Hunter. The head coach spoke with Pacman Jones about how the star receiver and defensive back could end up with an AFC team. “The (Las Vegas) Raiders could take Cam [Ward], or they could pick Travis Hunter,” Sanders said. […]

Michigan football finally landed their guy. Wednesday was quite a confusing day for Wolverines fans following the saga of Alabama transfer Damon Payne. Despite all of the ups and downs, the Wolverines added another top defensive talent via the transfer portal. Payne initially signed with Michigan on Wednesday morning, but those papers were removed later […]

Tennessee football has its fanbase thinking about a national championship again. The Volunteers are back into the national title picture for the first time since the 1998 season. This time as one of the first 12-team postseason qualifiers. But while the Vols are visualizing hoisting the 2024-25 season crown with Ohio State soon on deck, […]

The first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff is almost here. The regular season is done, conference champions have been crowned, and the field is set. This is a major change in college football that fans have been excited about, and on December 20th, the playoff will get underway. Things will start with first-round games being on […]

Micahel Vick and Norfolk State are set to play in their first “Battle of the Bay” against rival Hampton University. On October 4th, Norfolk State University will face off against Hampton University at Armstrong Stadium in Hampton, Virginia. The matchup marks the first meeting between the two longtime rivals under the leadership of Vick. Hired […]

Despite narrowly missing out on a surprise bid into the College Football Playoff, it became clear during the 2024 season that South Carolina is a football program on the rise. Shane Beamer and company finished the season with six consecutive wins, some of them over high-quality opponents, to finish at 9-3 as one of the […]

There are few football coaches in the history of planet Earth as revered as Bill Belichick. Naturally, modern NFL legend Rob Gronkowski might be the president of the new North Carolina football head coach’s fan club. Gronkowski predicts greatness for Belichick with the Tar Heels, via ESPN. "He's going to do an awesome job coaching […]

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin picked up a very talented wideout in the transfer portal from Alabama. The Rebels will finish their up-and-down season in the Gator Bowl against Duke on January 2. The game will give Kiffin the chance to win ten-plus games with the program for the third time in four […]

It appears that Auburn football has made another quality improvement on defense for 2025. Former LSU linebacker Xavier Atkins announced on Wednesday that he is transferring, per Hayes Fawcett of On3 Sports. “BREAKING: LSU transfer LB Xavier Atkins has Committed to Auburn, he tells On3 Sports. The 6’0 210 LB will have 3 years of […]

On Wednesday’s edition of ESPN’s First Take, Stephen A. Smith weighed in on the hire of Michael Vick at Norfolk State University. Vick and Norfolk State came to an agreement for him to become the next head coach of the program following the dismissal of head coach Dawson Odoms after four seasons at the helm […]

UNLV football played inside SoFi Stadium with a completely overhauled roster and interim head coach. However, that didn’t prevent the Rebels from sparking excitement against Cal off of a wild fake punt. The kind that Pat McAfee approved when watching the L.A. Bowl. In what looked like a simple punt, Rebels punter Marshall Nichols appears […]

Washington State football now needs to go head coach hunting, as Wake Forest moved swiftly to tab Jake Dickert as the newest Demon Deacons’ football coach Wednesday. Dickert’s departure is the latest high-profile Pac-12 coaching loss to another conference. Kalen DeBoer jumped from Washington to Alabama last year. Even Jonathan Smith jammed from his alma […]

West Virginia football has lost a three-year starting guard to the transfer portal. The Mountaineers are entering a new era after recently hiring Rich Rodriguez as their new head coach. Rich Rod’s return to Morgantown came nine days after the program fired Neal Brown. With these sweeping changes, players are expected to enter and leave […]

The first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff is almost here. The regular season is done, conference champions have been crowned, and the field is set. This is a major change in college football that fans have been excited about, and on December 20th, the playoff will get underway. Things will start with first-round games being on […]

After a promising season in 2024 that resulted in a big contract extension for head coach Brent Key, Georgia Tech football landed one of the most coveted players in the transfer portal. Former Florida International wide receiver Eric Rivers is committing to Georgia Tech, according to Hayes Fawcett of On3 Sports. Rivers was one of […]