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Nebraska football and the Kansas City Chiefs rarely are intertwined together. The Chiefs welcomed celebrity guests into their locker room celebration Sunday. However, one surprise guest happened to be Dylan Raiola of the Cornhuskers. The Cornhuskers quarterback enjoyed the championship atmosphere with the AFC champions. Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco went on Instagram live and […]

Notre Dame football has wasted little time attempting to fill its defensive coordinator vacancy after losing Al Golden to the NFL. The Irish are eyeing former Rutgers Scarlet Knights head coach Chris Ash to join head coach Marcus Freeman’s staff as the program attempts to build off its College Football Playoff runner-up finish this season, […]

Notre Dame football has a few intriguing prospects it is considering heading into National Signing Day. The Fighting Irish are coming off a terrific third season under head coach Marcus Freeman. Notre Dame made the College Football Playoff, winning both the Orange Bowl and Sugar Bowl en route to a trip to the National Championship […]

A day after receiving a visit from national champion Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly, five-star quarterback Brady Smigiel decommitted from Florida State and is reopening his recruitment. Citing his sources, ESPN’s Pete Thamel first broke the news on X, posting, “Sources: Blue chip QB recruit Brady Smigiel, the No. 36 overall player in the […]

As the Indiana football team starts on the recruiting trail after the playoff exit, they have decided to keep defensive coordinator Bryant Haines on a new contract according to Matt Zenitz of 24/7 Sports. While the Indiana football team had the playoff exit as mentioned before, there were immense strides made on defense led by […]

Penn State football is pulling off a major coup. The Nittany Lions are signing away defensive coordinator Jim Knowles from Ohio State, per 247 Sports. Knowles was in talks with Ohio State on a major pay raise, but it apparently didn’t pan out. Knowles’ Ohio State defense was ranked first in the country this year […]

The Jackson State Tigers will face the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in a football matchup on Sept. 6, 2025, according to a contract obtained by FBSchedules.com through a state public records request. The matchup between the two Mississippi athletic mainstays was discussed in 2023 but wasn’t officially signed until this month. The game is set […]

Dr. Lawrence M. Drake II, the former interim president of Bethune-Cookman involved in the 2023 controversy with Ed Reed, is making headlines once again in his new role at Albany State University. Drake is currently serving as the interim president of Albany State following the departure of former president Marion Ross Fedrick. Drake was at […]

As someone who’s seen as one of the top quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft, Colorado football quarterback Shedeur Sanders has faced a lot of controversy in his time as a college football player. Most of the negative coverage comes from him being the son of NFL legend and Colorado football’s head coach Deion Sanders […]

Miami (FL) football heads into its fourth year under head coach Mario Cristobal after a 2024 season, where the program took a step in the right direction. The Hurricanes had their first double-digit win total since 2017, finishing third in the ACC overall. However, the season was plagued by disappointing losses, such as the 42-38 […]

With his first month at the helm of the Spartans winding down, Michael Vick and Norfolk State have landed another FBS transfer to the roster. Former Clemson and Pitt defensive end David Ojiegbe has transferred to Norfolk State as the Spartans look to fortify their defensive front in the run-heavy MEAC. View this post on […]

LSU football has stacked multiple recruiting wins through a star-studded 2025 transfer portal class. But the Tigers locked in a major 2026 recruiting win. LSU is preventing a talented four-star 2026 wide receiver from landing at Alabama, Texas A&M and other rival programs. Kenny Darby of Airline High School in Bossier City, Louisiana shut down […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders is clearing up rumors that he has a romantic relationship with his We Got Time Today podcast co-host, Rocsi Diaz. “Where’s my camera at?” Sanders said directly into the camera in a TikTok video posted to the platform earlier this week. “Rocsi and I, we ain’t getting it on, […]

Ohio State football is fresh off of a national championship, but already thinking about the future. Ohio State is offering defensive coordinator Jim Knowles a contract that would make him the highest-paid DC in the country, per On3. Knowles is going to be pursued though by several schools, as several major programs also need a […]

The East-West Shrine Bowl presents the opportunity for 142 players to showcase their skillsets in front of NFL scouts in the hopes of raising their chances of being selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. One draft expert has his eyes set on Jordan Phillips representing the Maryland Terrapins. The Athletic’s Dane Brugler posted a tweet […]

Ole Miss football quarterback Jaxson Dart is drawing a lot of positive attention from scouts ahead of the Senior Bowl. The 2024 First-team All-SEC selection is projected as the seventh-best prospect at quarterback. That projection means Dart will likely be a late-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. However, the latest news seems to disagree […]

Ohio State football had some great news, finding out that linebacker Sonny Styles will stick around with the program following the Buckeyes’ national championship victory this past season. Styles announced his decision via X on Friday, showing he still has a lot to achieve with the Buckeyes as he looks forward to returning for the […]

Ohio State football is still riding high after winning the National Championship with a 34-23 win over Notre Dame on Monday night, but the offseason is already in full swing for the Buckeyes. Players have started to announce their intentions for the offseason and beyond, with plenty of stars and starters leaving for the NFL […]

Ohio State football is losing a talented defensive lineman to the transfer portal a few days after winning the National Championship game over Notre Dame. Head coach Ryan Day went on a furious redemption run over the past two months to lead the Buckeyes to their ninth title in school history. Now, the Big Ten […]

After becoming a 2025 National Champion, there were rumors that Ohio State football receiver Carnell Tate could enter the transfer portal, looking for a new environment. However, Tate appears to be returning to Columbus, OH, for his third season with the Ohio State football program, per On3’s post on X. “NEWS: Ohio State WR Carnell […]

USC football ended 2024 on the right note, earning a hard-fought 35-31 victory versus Texas A&M in the Las Vegas Bowl. Fantastic efforts by Ja’Kobi Lane and Makai Lemon spared the program its first losing season under head coach Lincoln Riley. There is a long way to go, though. The Trojans still lack a firm […]

Alabama football and Texas football both fell short of their ultimate goal this season, as Alabama missed out on the College Football Playoff entirely while Texas fell to eventual national champion Ohio State in the semifinals. Now, both schools are already doing the groundwork to get back to college football’s mountaintop. Both perennial powerhouses are […]

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith is at the center of college football’s transfer portal drama, with reports suggesting that he received a jaw-dropping offer exceeding $4.5 million to leave the Buckeyes and enter the portal. The news, reported by Pete Nakos of On3, highlights the increasing role of NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) deals […]

It is no secret that Shedeur Sanders has a lot of confidence in himself. Anyone who does not agree likely has not been plugged into college football, or sports in general, for the past three years. The Colorado football quarterback had no problem letting Miami football quarterback Cam Ward know just how good he believes […]

Where Will Howard lands in the 2025 NFL Draft will be something to keep an eye on.

Ohio State is basking in the glow of the national championship that the Buckeyes won Monday night by defeating Notre Dame by a 34-23 margin. The victory has been gratifying to the team, its supporters along with Ryan Day and his coaching staff. Ohio State overcame losses to Oregon and Michigan in the regular season […]

North Carolina A&T head coach Shawn Gibbs is building out his coaching staff for his first season at the helm of the Aggies and he added a familiar face that boasts an HBCU National Championship. In an interview on the Blue Death Valley Podcast, Gibbs revealed additional members of his coaching staff, which he announced […]

Former HBCU coaching mainstay Rich Freeman is making the leap from college football to high school football. The former Morehouse College coach is headed to Cedar Grove High School in DeKalb County, Georiga, per a report by the Atlanta-Journal Constitution. “I’m from Atlanta, born and raised, and most of my fondest memories came from the […]

Ohio State football has a proud wide receiver tradition, producing an array of productive NFL playmakers over the years. And Emeka Egbuka recorded more career receptions (205) and yards (2,868) than any one of them. The 2021 No. 1 WR recruit was by no means an unheralded talent, but he still probably deserves more recognition […]

Despite making the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoffs, Tennessee has a lot of remodeling to do over the offseason. Josh Heupel has taken an aggressive approach in the college football transfer portal and landed another commitment from former Notre Dame offensive tackle Sam Pendleton. Pendleton committed to the Volunteers with three years of eligibility remaining, […]

It is a new era in college football, and that naturally ushers in a new set of problems and obstacles for teams to overcome. Even National Champions are not exempt from this, as the Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day are finding out. Days after Ohio State football defeated the Notre Dame Fighting […]

Pete Carroll’s net worth in 2025 is $50 million. The Las Vegas Raiders recently hired Carroll as their new head coach. They signed him to a three-year contract with an option year. The Seattle Seahawks previously let Carroll go as their head coach despite being the team’s all-time winningest coach and leading the Seahawks to […]

After helping Ohio State football complete their quest for redemption and win a national championship, Quinshon Judkins is ready to go pro. The star running back, who rushed for 100 yards and scored three total touchdowns versus Notre Dame on Monday, is declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Buckeyes fans […]

Oregon football quarterback Dillon Gabriel penned a heartfelt farewell letter to Ducks Nation a few weeks after the program’s season ended. The grad transfer from Oklahoma had an extraordinary season in Eugene. Among Gabriel’s individual accolades, he was named First-team All-American, Big Ten Most Valuable Player, and was one of the four finalists selected for […]

Miami (FL) football landed a huge recruiting flex Thursday, literally. They flew to Texas via helicopter and planted the chopper on a high school’s football field. Then hunted for future Hurricanes from there. Head coach Mario Cristobal joined other members of his staff in stepping out of the aerial transportation at DeSoto High School. The […]

Albany State head coach Quinn Gray is set to begin his third season leading the Rams, kicking off the season against the institution where he became a legendary HBCU quarterback. Per FBS schedules, Albany State is set to visit Florida A&M on September 3rd, which will be Gray’s first time coaching against his alma mater. During his time […]

The Michigan football team has one of the best 2025 recruiting classes in the country, and while the vast majority of players in the class are already committed, there are still a couple of targets out there for the Wolverines. There are some players in the 2025 class that have already enrolled at Michigan, so […]

The Michigan football team got some big news on Thursday as captain Rod Moore will return to the Wolverines in 2025 instead of going pro. The star safety missed the entire 2024 season due to an injury during the offseason, but he will get one more ride with Michigan after all. This Wolverines defense should […]

Standout Kentucky State star and the younger brother of NBA champion Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Trevon Pope has officially declared for the 2025 NFL Draft. Pope, who completed his undergraduate degree in Spring 2024, returned to Kentucky State last fall to pursue a master’s degree alongside his football commitments. He announced his intentions to enter the NFL […]