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Oregon State and Washington State are forging ahead after the demise of the Pac-12 Conference. On Wednesday, the news broke that the two schools have found a home for most of their non-football sports for the time being, according to Nicole Auerbach of The Athletic: “The WCC is set to add Oregon State and Washington […]

The Michigan football team is less than two weeks away from a massive showdown with Alabama football in the Rose Bowl College Football Playoff semifinal. If the Wolverines are going to win, they will need a big game from quarterback JJ McCarthy. In the final few weeks of the Michigan regular season/conference title game, McCarthy […]

National Signing Day is on Wednesday and it is providing a lot of excitement across the college football world. Each team gets to see their finalized 2024 recruiting classes, and for some teams, it looks different than what they were expecting as some recruits flip their commitment on National Signing Day. One team that benefitted […]

Ohio State football was able to halt the potential flip of five-star Eddrick Houston. Alabama has been in conversations to flip his commitment through recent days, but the Buckeyes hold off for the Georgia native who had committed in August. Ohio State has been shaking in their boots for the past 24 hours with the […]

Four-star wide receiver recruit Jeremiah McClellan made a big decision Wednesday. McClellan reportedly told Hayes Fawcett of On3 that he flipped his commitment from Ohio State football to Oregon. McClellan projects to be a star with Oregon. He’s regarded as a top receiver and certainly has a high-ceiling. The Buckeyes already lost quarterback Kyle McCord […]

National Signing Day is on Wednesday and it is a huge day across college football as teams get to see their finalized recruiting class. Ohio State football was anxiously awaiting this day as the top recruit in the 2024 class, Jeremiah Smith, has been committed to the Buckeyes, but he has still been getting a […]

The Nebraska football team finished this season 5-7 (3-6), and they missed out on a bowl game yet again. It wasn’t a great year, but there is still optimism among Cornhuskers fans. Nebraska showed flashes during year one of the Matt Rhule era. At one point, the Cornhuskers won five games in a six-game stretch. […]

Things didn’t go to plan for USC football and Caleb Williams this year. The Trojans came into the season after Williams’ 2022 Heisman campaign, with big expectations for 2023. There was even some talk of USC contending for the College Football Playoff preseason, but the team lost five of their last six games after starting […]

The USC football team came into the 2023 season with high expectations. The Trojans narrowly missed out on a College Football Playoff berth and Pac-12 title last season, and they had their sights set on those goals this year. Unfortunately for USC, they fell well short. The Trojans ended up finishing the regular season 7-5, […]

USC football was set to have a resurgence with head coach Lincoln Riley. While the former Oklahoma head coach had a solid first season with the Trojans, winning 11 games in 2022, a quick downfall occurred. USC capped off the 2023 regular season with a 7-5 record, despite having former Heisman winner Caleb Williams at […]

After a couple weeks of consideration, former standout receiver for the Alabama State Hornets Kisean Johnson announced his decision to transfer to Vanderbilt. The HBCU All-American recently posted the news on his ‘X’ page. “Alotta Yall probably saying ‘he trippin”. but I look at it as a grand opportunity to show yall why I’m really […]

Matt Rhule just finished up his first season with the Nebraska football team, and while it wasn’t a great year for the Cornhuskers, there is still hope among the fan base. Nebraska ended up finishing with a 5-7 (3-6) record and the Cornhuskers were not able to end their bowl game drought. They at one […]

This year’s College Football Playoff created far more controversy than any other year of the four-team playoff. Florida State football came into the final week of the season with a perfect 12-0 record and they were ranked #4 in the country. The Seminoles took on a top-15 Louisville team in the ACC title game, and […]

The USC football team is going to be in a very different spot next year in terms of their quarterback room. This year, the Trojans had maybe the best QB room in the entire country as they had Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams as their starter, and one of their backups was Malachi Nelson, the […]

The Colorado football team is coming off of a 4-8 season that left a sour taste in the mouth of Deion Sanders, his two sons on the team, and a host of other talented young players. Sanders has remained positive despite the tough finish to the season, however. Recently, the Buffaloes lost a commit when […]

It was always expected that Grayson McCall would enter the transfer portal and find a new team before he ended his collegiate career. It’s just that it was supposed to be last season when that happened. He re-entered this season and is now transferring to NC State. Early rumblings last year started when McCall similarly […]

The Michigan football team is preparing to take on the Alabama football team in the Rose Bowl game on January 1 in Pasadena, California. Quarterback JJ McCarthy finished tenth in Heisman Trophy voting and was named Michigan football’s team MVP recently. Now he’s getting a player comparison that few saw coming. McCarthy spoke about how […]

The Ole Miss Rebels are in the late stages of an impressive 2023-24 college football season. Ole Miss boasts a 10-2 record and finished second in the SEC West behind the Alabama Crimson Tide. Plus, the Rebels managed to land a Peach Bowl appearance. As a result, head coach Lane Kiffin and the Rebels have […]

The exodus continues in Trojan nation, and by the looks of it, fans will see a massively different USC football team in 2024. Lincoln Riley has already seen a number of former top recruits enter the transfer portal in recent weeks, and that trend continued on Tuesday after defensive end Korey Foreman decided to leave […]

Since the closing of the 2023 NFL Draft, the the narrative began that USC football quarterback Caleb Williams would be the clear-cut top option in 2024. Williams more or else confirmed his status as a top quarterback prospect in 2023. Though USC struggled as a team toward the end of the year, Williams hasn’t done […]

Florida State football star Jared Verse has announced his intention to forgo the Orange Bowl and declare for the 2024 NFL draft, per Bruce Feldman at The Athletic. This comes as no surprise since the star was a projected first to second-round pick in the 2023 NL draft. he decided to stay in Tallahassee for […]

The Georgia football program is continuing to add to its team despite an incredible two-year stretch. The Bulldogs are disappointed to miss the 2023-24 College Football Playoff but have other things to be excited about. Georgia landed former Vanderbilt football receiver London Humphreys from the College Football Transfer Portal. It is a step in a […]

UCLA football head coach Chip Kelly broke silence on the departure of former five-star prospect Dante Moore. The true freshman spent one season with UCLA, splitting starting snaps with Ethan Garbers. Moore has since committed to Oregon, a team that was heavily involved in his recruitment out of high school. Instead of sticking with the […]

USC football head coach Lincoln Riley spoke on the departure of former five-star quarterback Malachi Nelson, who recently entered the transfer portal. Riley hasn’t been with the Trojans for too long, but he’s been able to make an immediate impact on the offense in both recruiting and on-field play. Nelson wasn’t able to crack the […]

Alabama football is getting yet another outstanding player to join the team. Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide is picking up former Texas A&M defensive star LT Overton from the transfer portal, per On3. Overton has two years of eligibility remaining. Overton is a defensive lineman who was ranked as a five star recruit in the 2022 […]

Michigan football quarterback J.J. McCarthy knows his team is fortunate to be back in the College Football Playoff after losing in the semi-final the last two seasons. McCarthy is using last year’s loss as motivation for the team to push forward to this year’s national championship, per On3. McCarthy and the Michigan Wolverines lost to […]

Fred McNair, the long time head football coach for the Alcorn State Braves, is reportedly accepting the Texas Southern job, according to HBCU Sports. McNair had come to the end of his deal with Alcorn State and was immediately interested in coaching the Tigers. Conversely, Texas Southern let Clarence McKinney go following a disappointing season […]

There’s no doubt that Alabama football quarterback Jalen Milroe has shown the true makings of a star late in the season after a tumultuous start. In an interview with Bruce Feldman of The Athletic, different coaches around the SEC also sent high praise the way of Milroe and his ability to beat Michigan in the […]

Missouri football is landing one of the best available players in the transfer portal. The Tigers are picking up offensive lineman Cayden Green, per On3. Green was the highest rated lineman in the portal after leaving Oklahoma. Green has three years of eligibility remaining. He started 7 games as a true freshman with the Sooners. […]

The Tulsa football squad is expected to lose quarterback Braylon Braxton to the college football transfer portal, per Pete Thamel of ESPN. “Source: Tulsa quarterback Braylon Braxton is planning to enter the NCAA transfer portal. He was a freshman All-American in 2022.” Braxton saw action in only six games in the 2023 college football season […]

Alabama football is getting a vote of confidence from the other coaches in the SEC as it prepares to battle Michigan. The SEC coaches believe the Crimson Tide will defeat Michigan in the Rose Bowl, per The Athletic. Alabama is in the College Football Playoff as the no. 4 seed, sneaking into the game because […]

The Ohio State football program is taking a tough blow in recruiting, as one of the school’s top recruits is flipping his commitment. Four star running back Jordan Lyle is de-committing from the Buckeyes and headed to Miami, per On3. Lyle committed to Ohio State football way back in April. He explained his decision, and […]

The Marshall Thundering Herd will take on the USTA Roadrunners in the Frisco Bowl. Marshall lost five games in a row at one juncture of the season but secured their bowl eligibility by winning two of their last three games. The team had a 5-6 record going into the regular season finale but beat Arkansas […]

The Syracuse Orange and South Florida Bulls will face off in the 10th annual Boca Raton Bowl. The former Big East rivals will get to reignite the rivalry on Thursday night in Florida. Syracuse snuck into bowl eligibility with a 6-6 record. They won their final game of the regular season 35-31 over the Wake […]

Texas football commit Emaree Winston is revealing more information about what drew him to the Longhorns program. Winston chose Texas in part because of the school’s move to the SEC, per Rivals. The young man is a tight end who is a member of the 2025 class. “I always told my mom I wanted to […]

Dan Lanning is blood-hungry after falling short of a College Football Playoff National Championship. He is starting off his recruitment run with a strong start with the Oregon football squad. Dillon Gabriel is already a tough quarterback to face but he is now getting a more lethal backup from UCLA who goes by the name […]

Deion Sanders and Colorado have lost another recruit who initially committed to the program as OL Matthew Bedford has flipped his commitment to Oregon per his social media accounts. His Oregon commitment comes only six days after he committed to the Buffaloes amid their search to build a more competitive offensive line to protect Shedeur […]

The USC football team is prepping for the Holiday Bowl against ACC runners-up Louisville on December 27. Meanwhile, the program is being rocked by transfers including two of its top defensive recruits in recent months. Coach Lincoln Riley stopped the bleeding recently with the addition of a four-star defensive lineman from Carlon Jones High School […]

When former Oregon State head coach Jonathan Smith left for the Michigan State football program after the Beavers’ final regular-season game, most were wondering just who he might bring with him. Quarterback Aidan Chiles wasn’t too far behind him after he entered the transfer portal. Chiles quickly became a highly sought-after quarterback in the portal, […]