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Lee Corso’s long, illustrious career on ESPN’s ‘College Gameday’ is coming to a close later this year, and Corso has a chance to go out with a bang. Known for his enthusiasm, Dixon Ticonderoga No. 2 pencil, and headgear selections, Corso is officially retiring from ‘Gameday’ after nearly 40 years but not before one last […]

The NFL Draft is a week away, and there have been risers and fallers when it comes to top prospects. For quarterbacks, Cam Ward has been one of the top prospects in the draft for a while, and now Travis Hunter has climbed up to the top as well. Hunter’s Colorado football teammate, Shedeur Sanders, […]

College football Saturday’s aren’t going to be the same next season as legendary College GameDay analyst Lee Corso is retiring. He will make one final appearance on the show during Week 1 of the 2025 season, so we still get to see him make one more headgear pick. The college football world is now reacting […]

As offseason training sessions ramp up, Bill Belichick received North Carolina’s first commitment from the spring college football transfer portal. Although he has yet to make his college football debut, true freshman wideout Adrian Wilson confirmed his commitment to the Tar Heels from the portal on Thursday morning to On3 Sports. However, the term commitment […]

After nearly 40 years of collecting mascot heads with his college football predictions, Lee Corso will call it a career. The legendary analyst and former coach announced his retirement and will do one final ESPN College GameDay show on Week 1 of the 2025 season. Corso, 89, ends his run after 38 years on the […]

Former Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava is expected to transfer to the UCLA football program to continue his college career, although that is not official yet. Money was one of the main reasons cited for Iamaleava’s departure from Tennessee, and it was reported that he wanted at least $4 million from Tennessee, according to Chris Low […]

With just two starts under his belt, Arch Manning has already taken over the NIL game. The rising third-year quarterback, who is expected to take over as Texas’ starter in 2025, has reportedly inked a new name, image and likeness deal that will likely make him the highest-paid athlete in college sports. Before the end […]

The 2025 NFL Draft is just a week away, and Boise State football star Ashton Jeanty will find his home in that time. It is unknown where Jeanty will end up, but he sent a message to NFL teams in his article for The Players’ Tribune on Wednesday. “I’ve taken the long way. I’m done […]

Washington football received some expected news on embattled wide receiver Johntay Cook. The former Texas wideout transferred to the Huskies shortly after the 2024 season ended for the Longhorns. However, after just 48 hours, it was announced that Cook and Washington football had parted ways due to multiple violations of team rules. The sophomore was […]

Wisconsin football is getting hit with some tough news in the transfer portal. Despite his recent contract extension, head coach Luke Fickell’s tenure in Madison has not gotten off to an ideal start. For the first time since 2001, the Badgers did not make a bowl game in 2024. This program, therefore, is in need […]

As the NCAA world deals with the new reality of a post-transfer portal world, Syracuse fans have been forced to watch Fran Brown say goodbye to his top wide receiver, Trebor Pena, who played a key role in Kyle McCord’s record-breaking senior season with the Orange. Discussing Pena’s decision to leave his team behind in […]

Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin has seen it all. One of the more well-traveled coaches working in the college ranks today, Kiffin has worked with and for some of the biggest stars and programs the sport has seen this century and has made a name for himself along the way for his high-flying offensive […]

Debate is raging across college sports about the NIL era and the transfer portal as players in both football and basketball players find new homes across the country before next fall. Former Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava poured gasoline onto that fire when he held out of practice just before the Volunteers’ spring game as part […]

When Isaiah Bond turned himself in to police on April 10 for an outstanding warrant for sexual assault, it called the Texas wide receiver’s NFL future into question. Widely considered a Day 2 prospect after turning in slightly underwhelming performances with the Longhorns and at the NFL Scouting Combine, fans openly wondered if Bond would […]

Notre Dame football is losing the son of a Chicago Bears legend to the transfer portal. The Fighting Irish are coming off a phenomenal third season under Marcus Freeman. Last year’s team won three games in the College Football Playoff to make it to the National Championship game against Ohio State. Unfortunately, the Buckeyes were […]

Now that Nico Iamaleava is expected to commit to UCLA after leaving Tennessee in the transfer portal, all eyes are on Josh Heupel and the Volunteers to see who their next starting quarterback is going to be heading into next season. The market for starting quarterbacks is pretty light so far in the spring portal, […]

The Michigan football team is in good standing with a number of 2026 recruits, and one of its top targets is four-star athlete Joey O’Brien. O’Brien is a top-50 prospect, and he recently narrowed his list of college options down to six schools. The Wolverines made the cut, and they are joined by Notre Dame, […]

Colorado football coined “We ain’t hard to find” in the era of Deion Sanders. That motto became popular in the college football transfer portal. The portal is filling up once again with intriguing talent available. That means it’s poaching season for “Coach Prime” and company. However, CU fans won’t expect Nico Iamaleava coming soon. The […]

Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin isn’t only known for being a successful coach in college football, but he’s also make a name for himself on social media. He’s often spotted on X, formerly known as Twitter trolling individuals, making jokes, or calling out the NCAA. Recently, he subtly threw Georgia Bulldogs head coach […]

Florida A&M is nearing a deal with Charlie Ward to become the next head coach of the men’s basketball program, pending approval of the proposed coaching contract by the Florida A&M Board of Trustees. Ahead of the meeting, the terms of Ward’s proposed contract were released. According to the contract, Charlie Ward will receive the […]

The biggest story of the college football offseason has been the Nico Iamaleava saga after his controversial departure from Tennessee, but now it appears he has found his new home. Iamaleava is expected to end up at UCLA next season, according to Bruce Feldman of The Athletic. UCLA football is looking to turn things around […]

Nico Iamaleava has a college football transfer portal home lined up, according to Colin Cowherd. The longtime radio host made the bold claim the Tennessee football quarterback is California bound. The Fox Sports radio host posted on X where Iamaleava is heading, following his high-profile NIL situation with Tennessee. “I am told — moments ago […]

After Nico Iamaleava transferred from Tennessee football, he expected a $4 million contract. After head coach Josh Huepel claimed that he’s not bigger than the program, Iamaleava is on the open market. ESPN college football insider Pete Thamel joined the Pat McAfee Show and discussed what he’s been hearing about his market. “This is what […]

The transfer portal is officially open, and it appears the North Dakota State Bison are losing one of their key players from a season ago. It’s to be expected these days, though, with the NIL opportunities. Additionally, finding a program that gives players a bigger spotlight with NFL aspirations is a key reason for entering […]

After Nico Iamaleava transferred from Tennessee, the market has been rather small for the quarterback. However, UCLA football has emerged as a front runner for the quarterback. Still, it doesn’t mean that they are willing to give him everything they want. According to Pete Nakos of On3 Sports, he reported that the Bruins are standing […]

The Tennessee football program has been in the headlines of late due to their ugly breakup with quarterback Nico Iamaleava, who has since entered the transfer portal. The two sides were reportedly unable to come to terms on an agreement for a new contract, prompting Iamaleava to publicly set his sights on greener pastures. While […]

Nico Iamaleava has seemingly overplayed his hand in negotiations with the Tennessee football program, and his mistakes may have cratered his value in the transfer portal. As a result of the reported negotiations behind the scenes, as well as the timing, the market for the former Tennessee starting quarterback seems to be nearly nonexistent. “I […]

Following the tragic death of LSU star receiver Kyren Lacy, the Tigers’ football coach, Brian Kelly. has finally broken his silence on the matter. Coach Kelly spoke to the media on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, after the Tigers’ practice (via TMZ). He praised his former player, calling Lacy a “bright star.” Kelly is the latest […]

North Carolina football head coach Bill Belichick is facing a tough loss to the transfer portal. The Tar Heels are experiencing a lot of roster turnover this offseason. Even with that in mind, bringing in Belichick gives this program higher-than-usual expectations in the ACC Conference. Unfortunately, one of the best players from last year’s roster just put his […]

The college football offseason is in full swing, with the transfer portal and spring football both generating plenty of buzz as fans wait for the season to roll around. After a disappointing 2024 season, Lincoln Riley and USC football are looking to get that tradition back in the cardinal and gold. USC’s offense was the […]

Florida State football just received some massive news on wideout Jordan Scott. The 6’7 wide receiver was one of the Seminoles’ top additions through the transfer portal over the past season. Scott was the No. 2 JUCO WR in the 2025 class and looking to immediately contribute to Mike Norvell’s program. He committed in November […]

The spring transfer portal in college football is about to open, but some teams are already making moves to beef up their rosters heading into the summer and eventually the regular season. This is the last chance that teams have to acquire transfers, and some big time programs such as Oklahoma football are already making […]

Former North Carolina Central star Davius Richard is returning to his alma mater three seasons after leading them to a national championship. The former star quarterback has been hired as North Carolina Central’s quarterback’s coach, and he’s been on the job as the Eagles progress through Spring Practice. In a statement to CBS17, Richard discussed […]

Bill Belichick is now the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels football program, which puts a spotlight on the team in general. However, the former New England Patriots head coach turned heads earlier in the offseason when it was revealed he wanted his girlfriend, Jordan Hudson, to be involved in some of the […]

The Kentucky Wildcats football program hopes to bounce back next season after finishing the 2024 campaign with a 4-8 record. It marked the first time since the 2016 season that the Wildcats did not qualify for a bowl game. To make matters worse, the program lost one of its premiere defenders in the transfer portal […]

The 2025 NFL Draft quarterback class is not particularly deep but full of interesting prospects. Indiana’s Kurtis Rourke is among that group, intriguing scouts with his talent but causing concerns with his age and injury status. After guiding Indiana to its best season in program history, Rourke’s team revealed that he played most of the […]

Ole Miss football is getting a massive commitment. Lane Kiffin’s team is getting the pledge of national championship quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, per On3. Chambliss led Ferris State to the national championship game last season in Division II. Ferris State won the 2024 title after defeating Valdosta State. Chambliss threw three touchdown passes in that game, […]

Former Colorado football two-way star Travis Hunter is not only claiming he can play two positions in the NFL; he’s demanding it. Ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, the defending Heisman Trophy winner issued a stern warning to his future team. Hunter, who has been begging for teams to allow him to play cornerback and […]

California football got some bad news as star running back Jaydn Ott announced he is entering the transfer portal. Ott struggled through injuries in recent years, but was a former All-Pac-12 rusher. He is one of the most experienced running backs in college football. Ott seemed ready to return to Cal for another season in […]