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Penn State football coach James Franklin is trying to enjoy the experience of having a team in the College Football Playoff. After two rounds, the Nittany Lions are one of the final four teams standing. Penn State’s football coach says there is a story underneath all of the football action. “I think that much of […]

Florida football is picking up a big commitment from a transfer player. The Gators are adding former UAB safety Adrian Maddox, per ESPN. Maddox was intending to go to Georgia, but had a change of heart. Maddox posted 44 tackles in 2024, playing for the Blazers. His addition to the Florida football defensive backfield is […]

Not only did Kansas State football (9-4, 5-4 Big 12) end its season on a high note with a 44-41 Rate Bowl win over Rutgers, but it’s also cooking in the transfer portal. That continued on Tuesday, as the Wildcats landed EDGE Jayshawn Ross out of Alabama, via On3. The 6-foot-4, 239-pounder was a true […]

The College Football Playoff semifinals are almost here. We started with 12, and there are now just four teams remaining in the hunt for the national championship: five seed Texas, six seed Penn State, seven seed Notre Dame and eight seed Ohio State. The Nittany Lions and Fighting Irish will do battle first as they […]

Smack in the middle of the school year and amid the Texas Longhorns’ College Football Playoff run, university president Jay Hartzell is leaving the school to take the same position at Southern Methodist University. It’s a shocking move, not necessarily because of the timing but because of the job. UT is the flagship public university […]

The College Football Playoff semifinals are almost here. We started with 12, and there are now just four teams remaining in the hunt for the national championship: five seed Texas, six seed Penn State, seven seed Notre Dame and eight seed Ohio State. The Nittany Lions and Fighting Irish will do battle first as they […]

Oregon football is getting a commitment from a former no. 1 JUCO player. Wide receiver Malik Benson is committing to the Ducks, per On3. Benson is getting another year of eligibility due to a recent decision by a court that gave JUCO players another year to play. Benson played for Alabama and Florida State, so […]

College football analyst Kirk Herbstreit is tired of hearing critics complain about ESPN’s analysis of the College Football Playoff. Herbstreit is firing back at people who say ESPN commentators have a bias for the SEC. He thinks it makes no sense to have four SEC teams in the semi-finals. .@KirkHerbstreit sets the record straight on […]

We’ve got the Ohio State vs. Texas Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic Results according to College Football 25. The College Football playoffs enter the Semi-Finals, and the final four teams will fight to win the National Championship. The Buckeyes destroyed the Oregon Ducks 41-21. Meanwhile, the Longhorns survived an Overtime battle with Arizona State. However, only […]

Alabama football picked up a huge addition through the transfer portal at the running back position. The Crimson Tide are coming off a tough first year under head coach Kalen DeBoer. Alabama barely missed the College Football Playoff and then ended its season with a brutal 19-13 loss to 7-5 Michigan in the ReliaQuest Bowl. The […]

Notre Dame football relied on defense and the legs of Riley Leonard to keep their season alive on Jan. 2. The Fighting Irish are now positioned to clinch their first national championship game appearance since the 2012 season. Penn State is now on deck in the Orange Bowl, with the Nittany Lions also looking to […]

Alabama football and its 2025 roster will already look vastly different. The transfer portal ravaged the Crimson Tide, including a former five-star Alabama talent visiting Auburn. But now Alabama is losing top defender Malachi Moore — to the NFL Draft. The strong safety revealed Monday that he’s done with his time in Tuscaloosa. He dropped […]

It was a snowy day in Dover but DeSean Jackson made his first appearance on Delaware State’s campus as the head coach of the Hornets. The former Philadelphia Eagles star made an appearance at the basketball doubleheader against Norfolk State University, ironically the employer of Michael Vick. Jackson had the opportunity to address the fans […]

The College Football Playoff semifinals will involve four red-hot teams coming off of consecutive wins in the twelve-team bracket. The bye week for all of the top four seeds did not serve them well as every game looked like it was going to be a rout after the first quarter. Some teams, like Arizona State, […]

Before the 12-team College Football Playoff, Penn State was often the perennial bridesmaid, never the bride. In recent years, the Nittany Lions have frequently been on the outside looking in when it came to the four-team playoff, while their Big Ten rivals Ohio State and Michigan earned top-four spots. Now, with a win over Notre […]

Notre Dame football is itching for its first national title victory since 1988. The Fighting Irish have trusted running back Jeremiyah Love to help attempt to end the championship drought. Now, Penn State stands in the way in the College Football Playoffs at the Orange Bowl. Love and the Irish must scale the Nittany Lions […]

With the 2025 NFL Draft set to take place in just over four months, there has been a shake-up at the top of the board on multiple betting sites. Former Miami football quarterback Cam Ward has overtaken former Colorado football quarterback Shedeur Sanders as the odds-on favorite to be selected No. 1 overall by the Tennessee […]

The state of Michigan is very familiar with the ‘Sonic and Knuckles’ duo in the NFL as the Detroit Lions have the most prolific rushing attack in the league with David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs. A lot of Michigan football fans are fans of the Lions, and they could have another Sonic and Knuckles duo […]

Georgia football defensive star Mykel Williams is taking his talents to the pros. The Bulldogs defensive end has announced his decision to join the 2025 NFL draft via a lengthy post on social media. “First and foremost, I want to give glory to God for blessing me with the ability and opportunity to live out […]

Texas football has cracked the gridiron version of the final four. Quinn Ewers and his arm and leadership have ignited this pursuit to the national championship with Ohio State now next. Ewers flipped a new switch inside Atlanta’s Mercedes Benz Dome on New Year’s Day. The quarterback racked up 322 yards and fired three touchdown […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes (12-2) are headed to Texas to face the Texas Longhorns (13-2) in the Cotton Bowl this Friday. This College Football Playoff semifinal matchup marks only the third time these two storied programs have met, with the Longhorns holding a 2-1 advantage in the series. The Buckeyes will look to even the […]

After Georgia football lost to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals at the Sugar Bowl, the usual attrition of an offseason at an elite program immediately began. There is also a large amount of roster turnover at a school like Georgia, which has a lot of NFL talent in the starting lineup and […]

The College Football Playoff semifinals are almost here. We started with 12, and there are now just four teams remaining in the hunt for the national championship: five seed Texas, six seed Penn State, seven seed Notre Dame and eight seed Ohio State. The Nittany Lions and Fighting Irish will do battle first as they […]

Bill Belichick is clearly getting with the times, now that he’s the North Carolina football head coach. He can now reach out to future Tar Heels recruits via X. That’s not a typo. Belichick finally created an account, which he announced on The Pat McAfee Show Monday. Fans and aspiring college football recruits can now […]

The North Carolina football team moved on from head coach Mack Brown at the end of the season, and they are now being led by former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick. Belichick is now getting his staff ready for the 2025 season, and one person that he is targeting is former Patriots head […]

The Lincoln Riley era at USC hasn’t gone according to plan so far, as the Trojans have continued to get worse and worse since Riley has been there. In 2024, a disappointing season ended with a 7-6 record and fans are starting to look at the former Oklahoma head coach a little bit sideways. It’s […]

It is the College Football Playoff Semi-Finals as Ohio State takes on Texas in the Cotton Bowl Classic. It is time to continue our college football odds series with an Ohio State-Texas prediction and pick. Ohio State-Texas Last Game – Matchup History Ohio State comes into the game at 12-2. In the regular season, they lost […]

Year one of the Kalen DeBoer era ended with a dud on New Year’s Eve as the Alabama football team lost as big favorites in the ReliaQuest Bowl against Michigan. The Crimson Tide lost to the Wolverines in the Rose Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal on the first day of 2024, and they suffered another […]

After Bill Belichick spent nearly a quarter century on the sidelines as head coach of the New England Patriots and 48 years overall as an NFL coach, it may be hard to picture him coaching University of North Carolina football. The new Tar Heels head coach is out on the recruiting trail and there’s now […]

The Clemson football team is moving on from defensive coordinator Wes Goodwin as the Tigers announced the staff change on Monday morning. Goodwin will not be returning to Clemson in 2025. The Tigers were known for their bruising defense during their dynasty days, but they have not been able to replicate it since Dabo Swinney […]

The California football program went through a rocky 6-7 2024 season, capped off with loss to the UNLV Rebels in the Art of Sport LA Bowl. Now, as they shift their focus to 2025, it’s clear that the Golden Bears are looking to make a charge up the standings. Not too long ago, Cal head […]

The College Football Playoff continues with the Orange Bowl between No. 7 Notre Dame and No. 6 Penn State. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Notre Dame-Penn State prediction and pick. Notre Dame-Penn State Last Game – Matchup History The last matchup between Notre Dame and Penn State took […]

The Michigan football team landed its 10th transfer portal commitment on Sunday as D2 All-American offensive lineman Lawrence Hattar will be joining the Wolverines in 2025. Hattar is from Livonia, Michigan and he will be coming to the Wolverines from Ferris State, located in Big Rapids, Michigan. Hattar earned a starting role with the Bulldogs […]

It was just one year ago when Malachi Nelson, a former five-star recruit who spent his first season behind Caleb Williams at USC, announced that he would be transferring to Boise State for the 2024 season. The expectation was that Nelson would have no issue beating out former three-star recruit Maddux Madsen for the Broncos […]

Following its Sugar Bowl loss to Notre Dame football and elimination from the College Football Playoff, Georgia football has turned its attention to improving its roster through the transfer portal. Former USC football Wide receiver Zachariah Branch and his brother, safety Zion Branch, have entered the portal and have committed to Georgia, according to Pete […]

Oregon football is getting hit with a tough blow. The Ducks are losing a prized quarterback recruit, who decided to sign with another West Coast school. Quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele is signing with California football, per ESPN. The quarterback entered the transfer portal, after joining Oregon for Rose Bowl activities. He has yet to play a […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes have already exorcised a number of demons in just two College Football Playoff games this postseason. A win over the Tennessee Volunteers in the opening round… that snapped a winless streak against the SEC dating back to 2015. A win over the Oregon Ducks in the CFP quarterfinals… that avenged a […]

Georgia football quarterback Jaden Rashada is entering the transfer portal, per On3. Rashada started his career at Arizona State, and is the subject of a major lawsuit with Florida football and their head coach Billy Napier. Rashada is a former blue-chip recruit who didn’t see the field often for Georgia. In 2023, Rashada posted 485 […]

The Norfolk State football program got a commitment from Kennesaw State transfer quarterback James Woods III, giving new head coach Michael Vick a talented quarterback to work with in his first season with the program. Woods is from Birmingham, Alabama, and was named the Gatorade Player of the Year in the state after recording 3,071 […]