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The SMU Mustangs have a new athletic director. SMU is hiring Damon Evans away from Maryland, per the school’s social media. Evans previously had the same job with Maryland. “SMU has tremendous momentum in all aspects of its athletics program, but I believe we can push to even greater heights,” Evans said after taking the […]

The South Carolina football program is in good hands under head coach Shane Beamer. South Carolina won nine games in 2024, including a signature win against Clemson, in Beamer’s fourth year with the program. It seems that Beamer’s influence played a hand in the Gamecocks landing a top offensive line prospect. Zyon Guiles has committed […]

The Georgia football program has a reputation as a pipeline of top defensive talent into the NFL. Just ask the Philadelphia Eagles, who routinely draft Bulldogs during the first round of the NFL Draft. One Georgia prospect may have hurt his draft stock with a poor performance at his pro day last week. Former Bulldogs […]

Those who might have reservations about how all-time great head coach Bill Belichick will transition to college football and relate to younger players at North Carolina might want to see his latest beach activities. The eight-time Super Bowl champion (six as HC and two as defensive coordinator) is looking vigorous as ever while hanging out […]

Former Michigan Wolverines co-offensive coordinator Matt Weiss has been indicted on 24 federal charges stemming from an extensive hacking scheme that targeted thousands of college students and athletes across the country. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced the charges Thursday, which include 14 counts of unauthorized computer access and 10 […]

A week after Alabama Barker went public with her ex-boyfriend she claims he cheated on her. Barker, who is the daughter of Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker, and former model Shanna Moakler, teased that she and UCLA football player Scooter Jackson and her were dating. In a since-deleted TikTok of her and Jackson which was […]

On Thursday evening Former NFL head coach Jeff Fisher was rumored to fill the head coaching vacancy at Tennessee State University following Eddie George’s departure. The rumors circulated from Walter K. Friedman, an X user who is said to be a freelance journalist but a search of his name doesn’t yield results to articles or […]

Former NFL head coach Ron Rivera is returning to his college alma mater for the upcoming college football season. The former head coach of the Carolina Panthers and the Washington Commanders has taken the position of football general manager for the California Bears. Rivera was a linebacker at Cal during his college football career. He […]

The 2002 comedy film Van Wilder follows a seventh-year senior by the same name who seemingly expresses no interest in ever graduating from college. The film itself is crude and stupid and it’s likely aged horribly, which is exactly what you’d expect from an early 2000’s comedy with a plot such as this one. And the only […]

The Alabama football program is expecting to get Jalen Hale back for the 2025 season after a season-ending injury and having not played in a game since the 2023 season, and wide receiver Ryan Williams spoke on the excitement for his teammate’s return to the field. “That’s my superhero,” Ryan Williams said, via Alex Scarborough […]

Senior quarterback Carson Beck has yet to be able to step on the field since announcing his decision to transfer from Georgia to Miami, but he’s already made a fantastic first impression on his Hurricanes teammates. Beck’s leadership and humility and commitment to building relationships with his new teammates have been lauded by folks in […]

As soon as Deion Sanders entertained a joint practice with other teams, it was something that intrigued Florida State football head coach Mike Norvell’s attention. In an interview with On3 Sports, he explained how that thought planted a seed for what could happen. “It’s definitely something I think people will continue to talk about as […]

As spring training camps officially kick off, Kirby Smart and the Georgia football team cannot stop the legal issues from arising. Freshman wideout Nitareon “Nitro” Tuggle is the latest player to face potential repercussions following his Thursday morning arrest. Tuggle, 18, was arrested by the Athens-Clarke County Police on misdemeanor charges of speeding and reckless […]

North Carolina football and head coach Bill Belichick landed a significant Penn State transfer, according to On3 Sports. Defensive end Smith Vilbert told his university that he will be moving from State College to Chapel Hill this upcoming season. In 16 games, he had four tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks. Even though Vilbert finished […]

With Jalen Milroe departing for the NFL, the Alabama football program has a quarterback competition heading into the 2025 season, and although Ty Simpson has been the logical next option for Kalen DeBoer’s team, Austin Mack is reportedly turning some heads in practice. “Sources told On3 Austin Mack put together one of his best practices […]

When you think of Bill Belichick, you’d think the headline would be about the NFL or football. However, once he parted ways with the New England Patriots, it’s been his personal life that’s been under scrutiny. Before meeting his current girlfriend Jordon Hudson, Belichick’s been linked to two other women. One of them was someone […]

Tennessee State is set to lose another key member of their defense, this time Eriq George. With the departure of his father Eddie George to coach Bowling Green, Eriq has entered the transfer portal. He announced his departure via his social media account. “First, I want to give God all the glory and praise for […]

The Stanford football program hit the news cycle on Wednesday after it was announced that head coach Troy Taylor is being accused of bullying female staffers. More details have emerged about the ongoing investigation. The soon-to-be 57-year-old head coach allegedly bullied and belittled female staff, according to Xuan Thai of ESPN. Reports indicate a first […]

Colorado football continued to add an extra NFL layer to the Deion Sanders led coaching staff. This time “Coach Prime” is bringing in a former defensive back from the league. Sanders is luring in Corey Nelms in a strength and conditioning role, Matt Zenitz of 247Sports reported Wednesday. The 37-year-old Nelms played for the San […]

Texas football produced the fastest NFL Combine wide receivers with Xavier Worthy and Matthew Golden. Now the latter is rising up the 2025 NFL Draft board, even leapfrogging the highly-touted Tetairoa McMillan. Golden is the new top wide receiver for this class, per Daniel Jeremiah’s latest mock draft. The NFL Network draft expert projects the […]

Colorado football is not only looking to upgrade their team with more players, but they’re also improving the coaching staff with a former NFL offensive coordinator, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. “Former Bucs OC Byron Leftwich is back in coaching as he is joining Deion Sanders’ staff at Colorado. Leftwich interviewed for multiple NFL […]

As Alabama football quarterback Jalen Milroe has been getting attention by NFL teams already before the NFL Draft, there could be more where that came from after his impeccable 40-yard dash time. With some seeing Milroe as a “wildcard QB” coming out of college, he lived up to that moniker as he recorded a 4.37-yard […]

EA Sports is offering to pay athletes $1,500 to appear in the upcoming College Football 26 video game. The amount offered here more than doubles what players received last year. Before EA Sports published College Football 25, there was a long-going issue about player compensation, with some even threatening to boycott the game entirely. But […]

Eddie George has been swift in building his coaching staff at Bowling Green, and his defensive coordinator hire is a familiar face from his HBCU journey. Per a report by Zach McKinnell of FCSCentral, former Tennessee State defensive coordinator Brandon Fisher will be joining George as he takes over the Falcons. Fisher, son of former […]

Following a flurry of free agency moves for the Los Angeles Chargers — including a one-year, $18 million contract for Khalil Mack — the Bolts continued adding to their roster on Tuesday afternoon. In a move to bolster up their offensive line, the Chargers signed free agent center Andre James, per Adam Schefter on X, […]

In an incoming rookie class lacking depth at quarterback, Jaxson Dart continues to rise up draft boards and is now seen by some as a top-20 pick. With one month until the 2025 NFL Draft, ESPN football draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. predicts the Ole Miss quarterback will not be available for the Pittsburgh Steelers […]

Michigan State football is becoming the 20th program among Power 4 schools in 2025 to not host a spring game, per On3. The Spartans are coming off of a disappointing 5-7 campaign. “There was multiple factors in not having a spring game but we really want to take advantage of all 15 of the spring […]

Following Deion Sanders’s effort to revamp Colorado’s Spring Football game, an HBCU head coach is throwing his hat in the ring to have his team face off against Colorado. In comments made in media availability on Monday, Sanders spoke about inviting another team to play in the Colorado Spring Game. “The Spring Game will be […]

Louisville football just lost the cousin of NFL star Jadeveon Clowney to the transfer portal. The Cardinals are heading into their third season under head coach Jeff Brohm, who has had a promising tenure so far. The Cardinals have been active in the portal, with former USC quarterback Miller Moss coming over to presumably take […]

North Carolina football is reigniting recruiting momentum to start St. Patrick’s Day week. Bill Belichick and company managed to flip a four-star Texas A&M commit Monday. Now a former Alabama commit has the Tar Heels on his short list. Class of 2026 safety Jamarrion Gordon revealed UNC as part of his final four schools, he […]

North Carolina football ended its quiet recruiting state in a massive way Monday. New Tar Heels head coach Bill Belichick flipped a Texas A&M four-star commit. Belichick secured high-profile defensive lineman Trashawn Ruffin, with Hayes Fawcett of On3 confirming the move. The 2026 prospect Ruffin was verbally committed to the Aggies since Oct. 2024. The […]

Syracuse football sounds open to facing Colorado on the field. Except this is not a future home-and-home series idea for September. It’s Orange head coach Fran Brown reacting to a Deion Sanders proposal. The Colorado football head coaching leader shared an idea to liven up spring football: The Buffaloes face another team instead of holding […]

After a stellar season that saw them in the hunt for the Big 12 Championship, Deion Sanders believes that his Colorado Buffaloes have made a huge leap as they enter Spring football season. The Buffaloes are set to lose several key pieces of their roster from the past two seasons, including NFL prospects Shedeur Sanders […]

Arizona football wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan drew new attention for his NFL Draft stock. But this update leaves fans confused about his speed. McMillan chose to run at his Pro Day held in Tucson Monday. The towering 6-foot-4, 219-pound wideout ran the following times per NFL insider Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated: 4.54, 4.55 then […]

Throughout his career as a coach, Deion Sanders has had a penchant for embracing innovation. His entrance into the coaching space in itself was innovative, leading Jackson State back to its historic prominence and then revitalizing a Colorado team that only won one game the year prior to his arrival. Now, he’s looking to change […]

Arizona football’s Tetairoa McMillan impressed scouts at his Pro Day on Monday. As the NFL Draft inches closer, one of the top wide receiver prospects in the 2025 class has found a way to bolster his stock in mid-March, per Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports. “Arizona WR and projected top pick Tetairoa McMillan had his […]

Following a disappointing 2024, LSU football fans are probably reminiscing about the program’s last reign at the top, which took place during the historically dominant 2019 season. That team’s impact far transcends Baton Rouge, however. The latest, record-setting NFL contract extensions that former Tigers stars Ja’Marr Chase and Derek Stingley Jr. just signed only enhances […]

During Justin Fields’ two seasons at Ohio State, he threw to an array of receivers who’ve shone in the NFL, including New York Jets wide-out Garrett Wilson. With both former Buckeyes landing on different teams in the draft, the idea of reuniting in the NFL was seemingly no longer very likely. However, once the Jets […]

Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots split up following the 2023 season, ending a 24-year partnership. After failing to land a new coaching gig in the NFL, Belichick decided to go back to college, becoming North Carolina football’s next head coach. He’s also dating a 24-year-old former cheerleader. And based solely on the happy […]