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EA Sports College Football unveiled their new logo on their X (formerly Twitter) page today, with a Full Reveal coming this May! Overall, this comes as great news, since it means we’ll finally be receiving some more info on the game soon. Furthermore, we know now the title is indeed EA Sports College Football 25. […]

Deion Sanders and Colorado football have continued to capture headlines since Coach Prime set up camp in Boulder. Much of this attention is due to Sanders’ magnetizing character, which never goes unnoticed by his team or opponents. With that magnetism comes the ability to attract potential prospects to join his Buffaloes football team, such as […]

For their 2024 homecoming game, the Howard Bison will take on Eddie George and the Tennessee State Tigers. The university’s newsroom staff just unveiled the Tigers as their homecoming opponent, which will take place on Oct. 19. The 2024 homecoming game for Howard marks their 100th anniversary, dating back to Nov. 27, 1924, when the […]

As we celebrate what would have been Steve “Air” McNair’s 51st birthday, let’s take a look back on his illustrious collegiate and NFL career. McNair was born Feb. 14, 1973 in Mount Olive, Mississippi. He decided to attend the local Alcorn State, and the rest was history. McNair played all but one game for the […]

The Iowa football team lost in the Big Ten Championship Game to the Michigan Wolverines this past season, highlighting the team’s needs on offense. In the offseason, Coach Kirk Ferentz’s team hired former Western Michigan Broncos coach Tim Lester to be its new offensive coordinator, replacing the oft-maligned and now departed Brian Ferentz. Even with […]

Notre Dame football continues to be a consistent program under second-year head coach Marcus Freeman, who is only 38 years old. He took the Irish from 9-4 in 2022 to 10-3 in 2023 and now has two bowl wins under his belt with two top-25 finishes as well. Freeman, like a lot of young coaches […]

It’s been an unusual start to the offseason for Alabama football. To begin with, their head coach of almost 20 years, arguably the greatest of all time, Nick Saban, decided to retire and was replaced by Washington’s Kalen DeBoer. It didn’t stop there, though. The overall result was a domino effect to the sport the […]

The offseason just started for college football about a month ago, but it’s never too early to start getting excited for the 2024 season. Notre Dame football fans now have something else to get excited for as their November 23rd matchup with Army football will be played at Yankee Stadium. Last season, the Fighting Irish […]

With the changing landscape of college sports, NIL is becoming extremely important, especially in college football. The Michigan football team got some positive news in that regard on Wednesday as the team is partnering with Altius Sports and creating a NIL general manager position. This is huge for the Wolverines as they haven’t been as […]

A team that seems to be on the rise in college football is Ole Miss. That, of course, is in large part due to Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin, who will be entering his fifth season in Oxford. Under Kiffin, Ole Miss football achieved its best record in program history, going 11-2 and finishing last […]

Johnson C. Smith University is set to hire Dr. Denisha Hendricks as their new athletic director. She will also serve as a visiting associate professor of sport management. This is Hendricks’ second opportunity to work at Johnson C. Smith. In the past, she was an assistant athletic director, senior woman administrator, assistant professor, and interim […]

The Hampton Pirates and the Morgan State Bears, two historic rivals, will play each other in the Prudential Brick City HBCU Kickoff Classic. The Pirates played in the Brick City Classic last year and beat the Grambling State Tigers, 35-31. “We are thrilled to be heading back to Harrison for the Prudential Brick City Classic […]

Auburn University is expected to hire Jackson State offensive coordinator Maurice Harris, according to FCS Football Central’s Zach McKinnell. Harris and Freeze have a long history together after working with each other at Liberty, Ole Miss, and Arkansas State. Jackson State offensive coordinator Maurice Harris is expected to join Hugh Freeze’s staff at Auburn Harris […]

The Washington football team is coming off of one of the best seasons that they have ever had. This was the last season that the Huskies, and nine other schools, were part of the Pac-12 conference, and the final football season with all of the teams together did not disappoint. Washington and Oregon highlighted the […]

The 2024 college football season will be year two for Deion Sanders at Colorado football. Year one got off to a hot start for the Buffaloes as they were 3-0 and ranked in the top-25, but they went 1-8 in their final nine games to finish the season 4-8 and in last place in the […]

The Michigan football team has been fortunate to have Blake Corum as their running back for the past few years, but he is now off to the NFL. Corum is one of the most decorated backs that the Wolverines have ever had, and he will be tough to replace. Next season, Donovan Edwards should get […]

The Nebraska football team just brought in a solid 2024 recruiting class, and it is highlighted by quarterback Dylan Raiola. Raiola is one of the best QBs in the entire class, and he was originally committed to Georgia football before flipping to the Cornhuskers. His dad played at Nebraska, and his uncle is now on […]

When you’re as talented as Georgia football, with natural recruiting success and top-3 classes over the last four years, you don’t have to rely on the transfer portal as much to build your team’s roster. However, when head coach Kirby Smart does take advantage of the portal, it’s usually for notable additions. Although the Bulldogs […]

The Nebraska football team is hoping for an improved recruiting season this spring, and the spring game at Memorial Stadium is a big part of it. According to Coach Matt Rhule, a tweak has been made in hopes of improving the entire experience for the team’s incoming, prospective team members. Recently Kirk Herbstreit spoke about […]

USC football head coach Lincoln Riley and his staff are currently in the midst of what figures to be a hugely important offseason for the future of the organization. The Trojans fell short of their ultimate goal of a championship in 2023, and now Riley and the team will have to navigate the loss of […]

Since Dan Lanning arrived in Eugene, he has been building something special. Oregon football was already a top-tier program in the country, but Lanning has shown no drop-off from former head coach Mario Cristobal, who left to join his alma mater at Miami. Part of the reason for Lanning’s success with the Ducks is his […]

The Pac-12 is in a very interesting boat right now. The conference tried to keep things intact last year, but things quickly unraveled, and now all but two of their schools are leaving the Pac-12 to join other conferences. The only two schools left that haven’t joined a new conference are Washington State and Oregon […]

James Franklin and Penn State football have had to hire three new coordinators this season, and the Nittany Lions aren’t the only team that is dealing with offseason changes. College sports are changing dramatically, and we are seeing a lot of interesting moves because of it. There are a lot of transfers, and a lot […]

Deion Sanders and Colorado football once again made plenty of movement in the transfer portal in the first window post the regular season. The portal opened up on Dec. 4, and since the Buffaloes didn’t have to worry about any postseason bowl game, the sole focus could be put on sifting through the portal so […]

The Penn State football team has a big season ahead of them in 2024, and they picked up a big wide receiver transfer that should help them find success. That WR is Julian Fleming, and he is transferring to the Nittany Lions from Ohio State football. Penn State is hoping to make their first College […]

Following the departure of defensive coordinator Manny Diaz, who took the Duke head coaching job on December 7th, Penn State football coach James Franklin didn’t waste much time before hiring former Indiana coach Tom Allen as Diaz’s replacement. But, said Franklin on Tuesday, the process to hire Allen into the Penn State football program took […]

The UCLA football team is turning a new leaf after Chip Kelly departed for Ohio State. The Bruins promoted DeShaun Foster as their new head coach. However, remnants of Kelly’s exit surfaced in an interview with athletic director Martin Jarmond, and he was quick to shut the speculation down. The Bruins want to move past […]

ESPN and the College Football Playoff are in agreement on a six-year, $7.8 billion extension that will make the network the home of the tournament through the 2031-32 season, according to Nicole Auerbach of the Athletic. However there are still some details to be finalized between ESPN and College Football Playoff leaders. Says Auerbach, “The […]

The Pac-12 may be disbanding, but the bowl games that have deals with the Pac-12 will still host those teams in the college football postseason. This means teams like Colorado, USC, Washington, Oregon, UCLA, and other former Pac-12 football teams will be in the Alamo Bowl, Vegas Bowl, Holiday Bowl, Sun Bowl, LA Bowl, and […]

The Michigan football program is about to look a lot different once the 2024 season begins. Jim Harbaugh leaving for the Los Angeles Chargers job (and him taking other coaches) is a big reason. However, 18 Michigan football players received an invite to the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, breaking a record of 16 previously set […]

For years, the word of college football has been calling plays using signals from the sidelines. Despite the NFL using helmet communication, the NCAA has failed to adopt this usage in the sport. However, the helmet communication change is reportedly on the brink of happening. During this past bowl season, the NCAA initiated a trial […]

With Ryan Grubbs making an understandable decision to take his coaching talents to the NFL with the Seattle Seahawks, Alabama football head coach Kalen DeBoer is reportedly set to promote tight ends coach Nick Sheridan to the role of offensive coordinator (via Matt Zenitz of 247 Sports). “The current plan for Alabama seems to be […]

EA College Football might be dropping some news this week about some, if not all, of the confirmed schools in the game. Unlike the release date rumor, which falsely reported an announcement during the CFP Championship game, this news comes from a rather reliable source. With the game slated for release this Summer, expect some […]

The Tuskegee Golden Tigers released their 2024 football schedule as they prepare for another postseason run under second-year head coach Aaron James. James took over in January last year after serving as the team’s offensive coordinator. The former Golden Tiger quarterback led Tuskegee to an impressive 7-4 overall record and a 6-2 record in the […]

The UCLA football program named former assistant DeShaun Foster as its new head coach after Chip Kelly departed for Ohio State. Foster looks to help sustain the Bruins’ success and broke the silence on his new opportunity. DeShaun Foster expresses gratitude for his UCLA football promotion  Foster spent a considerable amount of time as a […]

With the college football transfer portal closed until August, teams like Tennessee football can begin to finally figure out their rosters. Of course, some of those pieces came from the last cycle of transfer portal additions. At least until the next window opens, the Tennessee Volunteers football team will have eight incoming transfers, with 12 […]

The Washington football program looks to have another stellar season after their 2023-24 College Football Playoff run. The Huskies brought in former Arizona football coach Jedd Fisch as the team’s next leader. Fisch touched on the NCAA-influenced team meeting he had in Arizona before he arrived at UW. Newly hired Huskies head coach Jedd Fisch […]

Chip Kelly is now on his way to join the Ohio State football program to help reclaim their spot in the College Football Playoff. This leaves a huge void at the head coaching position for the UCLA football squad. There have been a lot of names linked to being the next mastermind behind the Bruins’ […]

Washington football head coach Jedd Fisch said that he was expecting to remain with Arizona all along, but recently revealed that he thought he had communications with Texas A&M in December regarding the open head coaching job there. Despite the communications with Texas A&M, Jedd Fisch’s mindset was getting a new contract done with Arizona […]