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Sacramento State football is taking the first step in elevating itself from the Big Sky Conference. And the Football Championship Subdivision in general. The Hornets are officially eyeing the move up the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) ranks. Sacramento State is getting the paperwork ready to break off from playing FCS ball. ESPN college football insider […]

UCLA football lured 30 different NFL teams to the Los Angeles region Wednesday. All to check out prized linebacker Carson Schwesinger ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Bruins star wound up drawing the most interest from the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants out of the NFC East contingent that attended. The athletic and […]

Texas A&M football scored a major Wednesday win over a pair of Big Ten heavyweights. The Aggies landed a top 30 linebacker recruit who had Ohio State and Michigan courting him. Four-star Storm Miller is the newest college football recruiting victory for Mike Elko and company. Miller confirmed his decision with Hayes Fawcett of On3 […]

USC football picked up an encouraging victory in recruiting, beating out Missouri and SMU for a talented Class of 2026 wideout. The Trojans are coming off a very poor first season in the Big Ten with several pundits questioning if head coach Lincoln Riley is on the hot seat. After a great first year in […]

It is officially NFL Draft month, and the Michigan football team is going to see multiple of its former stars go in the first round. The former Wolverine that will likely come off the board first is defensive lineman Mason Graham. He has been a force on the Michigan D-line for three years now as […]

An anonymous scout’s comments in Bruce Feldman’s fifth annual mock “intel” draft for The Athletic about Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders have raised eyebrows. In the mock draft published Wednesday morning, the scout honed in on Sanders’ struggles with sacks by comparing him to Mac Jones. Feldman’s mock draft did not include the scout’s specific quote […]

The Ohio State Football program is still basking in the glory of its recent national championship victory over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in Atlanta, Georgia. The win gave Ohio State their first national championship in a decade and was especially impressive considering how turbulent the regular season had been at times. The only bad […]

The Abdul Carter and Micah Parsons comparison circulated the Penn State football program for quite some time. While the two are similar, there are still some differences between the two. Although Carter has been rumored to be the No. 1 pick, there is good reason for it. For starters, he made a major leap in […]

The Michigan football team landed a five-star quarterback during the last recruiting cycle, and they are hoping to do the same in the 2026 class. One of the Wolverines’ main targets is Ryder Lyons, and he will be visiting Ann Arbor from April 9th until the 11th. Lyons also has upcoming visits with Ole Miss, […]

The Michigan football team has had some outstanding running backs in recent years. Hassan Haskins, Blake Corum, Donovan Edwards and Kalel Mullings have all had big impacts on the program. Now, the Wolverines are trying to find their guy in the 2026 recruiting class, and it might be four-star Javian Osborne. Osborne is down to […]

USC football has been making some major inroads in recruiting this offseason. They are on track to outpace their competitors in the recruiting class of 2026. So far, they have gotten a verbal agreement from four-star defensive lineman Jaimeon Winfield from Texas. USC also got a verbal commitment from defensive lineman Malik Brooks of St. […]

Before becoming a key contributor to Jackson State’s 2024 Celebration Bowl-winning team, Robert McDaniel had an interesting college journey that saw him play for the Tigers but also at rival Alcorn State. “Well, actually, it was a crazy story. I started my career at Jackson State my freshman year before transferring to Mississippi Gulf Coast […]

Ohio State football fans can breathe a sigh of relief as five-star 2026 wide receiver commit Chris Henry Jr. has officially shut down his recruitment. Henry Jr. has been committed to Ohio State since July of 2023, but he has been giving Oregon a lot of attention recently. Henry Jr. even went out to Eugene […]

West Virginia football head coach Rich Rodriguez isn’t afraid to share his opinion. After all, Rodriguez shared that he’ll be joining the Pat McAfee Show throughout the 2025 season. Regardless, the former Mountaineers head coach is taking another stab at his previous school. Like many schools and coaches, they haven’t been a big fan of […]

Syracuse football head coach Fran Brown inserted the Orange into Deion Sanders’ spring football proposal. The Colorado head coach presented the bold idea of scrimmaging another college to liven up the spring game. Brown immediately responded by pushing the Orange as Colorado’s early opponent. That idea, however, since became shot down. Colorado-Syracuse got dealt with […]

Following his HBCU and NFL coaching internship, former NFL star Antonio Cromartie is looking for a coaching opportunity to continue the second act of his career. Cromartie made the call on his social media accounts on March 27, posting a graphic showing his playing experience as well as the coaching experience that he’s secured in […]

Don’t expect Colorado football fans to glorify Tim Hasselbeck anytime soon. His Shedeur Sanders comparison will enrage fans of the Buffaloes, even NFL Draft fans. Sanders remains highly coveted ahead of the April 24 first round. Some analysts believe he won’t fall out of the top five picks. However, the longtime ESPN analyst and ex-NFL […]

The Texas football team is hoping to make a big splash in the transfer portal as they are hosting Stanford linebacker David Bailey on a visit this week. Bailey is one of the top available players in the transfer portal, and the Longhorns seem to be in a good spot right now. Bailey is from […]

It took longer than expected for everything to come to fruition, but the Michigan football defense ended up being one of the best in the country last season. The Wolverines were suffocating in their huge upset victories over Ohio State and Alabama to end the season. The Buckeyes were only able to score 10 points […]

Michigan and universities all over the country are still processing the allegations facing Matt Weiss, a former Baltimore Ravens and Wolverines assistant who is being criminally charged with 24 counts of unauthorized access to computers and aggravated identity theft. His ex-employers are also trying to mentally sort out the findings from the FBI’s investigation. “Just […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes are coming off of a national championship win and head coach Ryan Day is already busy at work recruiting for seasons ahead. On Monday morning, the Buckeyes somehow managed to pull off what’s being called an upset recruiting job to beat out both the LSU Tigers and Texas Longhorns. Reports indicate […]

Brent Venables is no stranger to calling a strategic and strong defense. After Venables was hired by Oklahoma football, the program has been a bit fickle. They’ve had some success, but nothing that could be sustained. However, he made an interesting decision this offseason. Venables announced he would call the Oklahoma football defense once again. […]

Stanford football has a new head coach, albeit on an interim basis. Not long after the firing of Troy Taylor as the Cardinal head coach, Stanford found a new one to handle the job, at least in the 2025 college football season, with the program reportedly hiring former Indiana Colts sideline boss Frank Reich, per […]

Texas football star wideout Matthew Golden is drawing some encouraging comparisons ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Longhorns are coming off a successful first season in the SEC, which saw the team win two games in the College Football Playoff. While the season ended in the semifinal to eventual national champion Ohio State, Texas […]

The Auburn Tigers are back in the NCAA Final Four, and football head coach Hugh Freeze is excited. Auburn took down the Michigan State Spartans 70-64 in the Elite Eight of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Sunday. With the win, they returned to the Final Four for the first time since 2019. It also marked […]

Colorado football DB/WR Travis Hunter is one of the most intriguing players in the 2025 NFL Draft, and he isn’t going to be on the board for very long. Hunter won the Heisman trophy in his final season with the Buffaloes, and his ability to play multiple positions is what made him stand out at […]

The NFL Draft is less than a month away and big boards all over the country are shuffling around. As Pro Days start to come to an end, NFL teams are finalizing their draft boards. One of the biggest risers on many boards since the end of the football season has been Missouri offensive tackle […]

Former Alabama football player Jalen Milroe is getting some rave reviews, following his Pro Day performance. Milroe turned heads while performing for NFL scouts. “Milroe’s draft range is still pretty wide — I had him going in Round 3 in my latest mock draft– but he made a statement at his pro day,” ESPN NFL […]

For a variety of different reasons, the senior season of Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Emeka Egbuka flew under the radar. The three-year starter hauled in 81 receptions for 1,011 yards and 10 touchdowns, finishing his career with the 12th-most receptions in Big Ten history. But run down the list of individuals who got the […]

Penn State football picked up a major win off the field, landing a top-20 wide receiver recruit. The program is coming off a very encouraging eleventh season under head coach James Franklin. The Nittany Lions won two games in the College Football Playoff before their season ended in a semifinal classic against Notre Dame. Now, […]

Deion Sanders draws much attention to Colorado football, whether intentional or not. Someone who took an interest was CJ Gardner-Johnson. Although Colorado football has landed top recruits, Gardner-Johnson doesn’t see the program succeeding. He shared more of his thoughts on X (formerly Twitter). “Love Coach Prime, but the coaches ain’t showing us his technique tape […]

USC football added to its already top-ranked college football recruiting class Saturday. But beat out College Football Playoff qualifiers Georgia and Notre Dame to land this towering, massive prospect. The Trojans earned a new verbal commitment from Malik Brooks of St. Pius X High in Downey, with Hayes Fawcett of On3 confirming the move. Brooks […]

The Dallas Cowboys may consider improving their depth at wide receiver outside of CeeDee Lamb. This could involve selecting Texas Longhorns star Matthew Golden in the 2025 NFL Draft. CBS Sports writer Kyle Stackpole published a mock draft consisting of the teams taking part in the first round. He has the Cowboys taking Golden with […]

The Michigan football team continues to make progress with four-star 2026 quarterback Brady Smigiel. The Wolverines have been recruiting him hard, and they are still alive after Smigiel recently released his top four schools. Michigan is joined by South Carolina, UCLA and Washington. “NEWS: Elite 2026 QB Brady Smigiel is down to 4️⃣ Schools, he […]

Stanford football will have to replace more than just its head coach. Four days after former Cardinals great and current general manager Andrew Luck fired Troy Taylor for alleged mistreatment, one of the team’s top defensive contributors is leaving the program. Linebacker/edge rusher David Bailey is entering the transfer portal, according to On3’s Pete Nakos. […]

Two years after the infamous “sign-stealing” allegations, Connor Stalions still sees himself finding his way back onto the Michigan football coaching staff. Without trying to hide his Michigan loyalty, Stalions comedically admitted that he would only work for Ohio State on one condition. When asked if he would accept a coaching position with one of […]

Pro Days are in full swing ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. On Friday, one of the top quarterback prospects has raised his stock heading into April. Ole Miss football’s Jaxson Dart, who was previously deemed a second- to third-round pick mock drafts, suddenly has a chance to be taken in Round 1. From The […]

Colorado’s athletic director is sending a message to the NCAA. The school’s football program was denied a chance to play another FBS school in its spring game. Coach Deion Sanders wanted Colorado to play another school, and Syracuse had offered to play. The NCAA axed the idea in a ruling. “Very disappointing! We will push […]

When Kevin Winston Jr. went down with a knee injury in Penn State’s win over Bowling Green, it looked like he would be out of action not just for the remainder of the season but for the 2025 pre-draft process. Sure, Winston could still interview with GMs, talk to coaches, and hope that his college […]