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The Alabama Crimson Tide had multiple standout performers at their 2023 A-Day Game on Saturday. Among them, Justice Haynes made the most out of each of his touches on the day. Haynes, who starred at Buford High School in Buford, Georgia, played an instrumental role in Team Crimson’s 30-21 win over Team White. The freshman […]

It’s safe to say that Oklahoma football alum and Arizona Cardinals star Kyler Murray still isn’t pleased with how his brief tenure at Texas A&M played out. Murray, who committed to the Aggies as a 4-star recruit back in 2014, played in just eight games as a freshman before transferring to Oklahoma, where he eventually […]

The future of the Pac-12 is still foggy, but new Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders is quickly establishing himself as the face of the conference. With his signature flare and boldness, as well as productive recruiting results, the Hall of Fame cornerback has infused new levels of enthusiasm into the program. And it was […]

The quarterback competition between Sam Hartman and Tyler Buchner will continue after the Notre Dame football spring game, according to head coach Marcus Freeman. However, few Fighting Irish fans who actually watched the Notre Dame football exhibition seem to believe that the starting job is still up in the air. If Sam Hartman didn’t outright […]

Former Alabama quarterback Bryce Young initially had plans to take his talents to USC. Young, who first made a name for himself during his two-year run at Mater Dei High School, committed to USC in July 2018. He decided to take an official visit to Alabama in Sept. 2019, and just days later, he opted […]

Marcus Washington Jr. is entering the transfer portal after a single season with the Georgia Bulldogs, he announced on Saturday. “After thoughtful prayer and discussion with my family I have decided that my time as a Bulldog has come to an end,” the defensive back wrote on social media. “I have enjoyed my time spent […]

It’s championship-or-bust for the Ohio State football team, according to quarterback Kyle McCord. After backing up C.J. Stroud during a pair of 11-2 campaigns, McCord told ESPN’s Heather Dinich that each of the last two Ohio State football seasons were “complete failures.” “You don’t beat the Team Up North, you don’t win a national championship, […]

The 2023 Alabama football spring game gives Crimson Tide fans their first chance to watch a preview of what the roster will look like next year. The Alabama football program is coming off one of its most disappointing campaigns of the Nick Saban era, though it was a season that most teams would’ve deemed a […]

Throughout the month of April, college football teams across the country are hosting their annual spring games. These spring games aren’t just the culmination of weeks of practice, but fans’ best look at the new team until the season officially begins in the fall. It’s an exciting time for the sport, but this year, it’s […]

The NCAA is expected to approve a big decision regarding the future of college football on Friday. Rule changes proposed earlier this year that allow the clock to run after first downs were passed in all divisions besides Division III. The clock will now stop after first downs only during the final two minutes of […]

As spring practices across the country wrap up, the transfer portal opens up once again. After a chaotic first window that saw many star players change teams, more players will now attempt to find themselves new homes as well. This window probably won’t be as busy as the first, but it will allow teams to […]

Ole Miss football defensive back Braxton Myers entered the transfer portal and officially requested he is released from his National Letter of Intent, according to a Friday article from 247Sports recruiting analyst David Johnson. Ole Miss linebacker Danny Lockhart, cornerback Markevious Brown, defensive lineman Tywone Malone and safety Elijah Sabbatini have all entered the transfer portal […]

Iowa offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz had a firm response when asked if he would approach his game plans and situations differently with his performance markers as part of the equation. “That’s a fair question,” Ferentz said, via The Athletic Iowa Staff Writer Scott Dochterman. “And the answer is no. I’m going to approach my job the […]

Miami football quarterback Tyler Van Dyke doesn’t appear to be going anywhere. Van Dyke was the subject of some transfer portal rumors- and was even linked to the Alabama Crimson Tide, who are looking to replace 2021 Heisman Trophy winner and potential number-one overall pick Bryce Young in 2023. But the Hurricanes took to Twitter […]

Lincoln Riley has revealed that one of USC football’s top transfer additions will not join the team this upcoming season. The Trojans were expected to welcome a large transfer class of at least 12 players to this year’s roster, but the team’s stellar portal class has just taken a hit. Florida transfer Ethan White will […]

There has been much speculation as of late regarding just which wide receiver will be the first taken in the 2023 NFL Draft. Former Ohio State wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba believes that he much deserves to be the first wideout selected in this year’s NFL Draft. “Look at the film, look at what I’ve done,” […]

Ex-Georgia football defensive lineman Bear Alexander is expected to visit the USC Trojans this weekend, according to a Thursday tweet from On3 Sports. “Georgia DL transfer Bear Alexander is expected to visit USC this weekend, per @mzenitz,” the tweet read. “He is currently the top available player in the Transfer Portal.” Bear Alexander, a former 4-star recruit out of […]

Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Ben Bryant has entered the transfer portal, according to the Athletic staff writer Justin Williams.  “#Bearcats QB Ben Bryant has entered transfer portal, @TheAthleticCFB has learned,” wrote Williams. “Source said Bryant wants to explore options, but is keeping open possibility of returning to UC to compete for starting job. “(Head coach Scott) Satterfield does […]

Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Brock Vandagriff is expected to remain with the program in 2023 and not enter the transfer portal, On3 and DawgsHQ’s Jake Rowe reported on Wednesday. Vandagriff and Carson Beck are competing for the Bulldogs’ starting quarterback role, and the school currently has three scholarship signal-callers on the roster. Georgia Football had its […]

Oregon quarterback Bo Nix didn’t want to leave the Oregon football program with any regrets, ESPN Senior Writer Adam Rittenberg wrote in a Thursday article. “The statement, ‘Be where your feet are,’ guys sometimes want more than they have and they don’t appreciate what they do have at the time,” said Nix, via ESPN. “At some point, […]

Johnny Manziel was exonerated by his girlfriend Kenzie Werner days after she posted an Instagram Story revealing alleged domestic violence against the ex-NFL quarterback — as she said it was due to hackers, per TMZ Sports. The IG Story was posted around midnight on Tuesday night, showing graphic images of Werner with “various injuries on […]

Spring practices are coming to a close across the country. Teams have gotten their first looks at all the winter additions, and know where they will likely need reinforcements before the season starts. The Ole Miss Rebels decided to get a jump on this and forego the final three practices they could’ve taken. In the […]

TCU running back Kendre Miller is finishing up a third-consecutive week of Top-30 visits as he meets the Detroit Lions on Wednesday, according to NFL Network National Insider Ian Rapoport. “#TCU RB Kendre Miller is finishing up a third consecutive week of Top 30 visits today, as he’s meeting with the #Lions, source said,” wrote […]

The Pac-12 may soon be in fragments with USC and UCLA leaving after the 2023-24 season, but Utah football is still currently the team to beat after winning back-to-back conference titles. That has not stopped head coach Kyle Whittingham, though, from giving an honest critique of his roster with the spring transfer portal now active. […]

Texas A&M Aggies defensive back Bobby Taylor appears to be regretting his decision to enter the transfer portal. Taylor initially announced his decision to leave Texas A&M football via the transfer portal, tweeting that he is “officially entering the transfer portal with 4 years of eligibility.” However, he would later make a cryptic post on […]

TCU Football wide receiver Jordan Hudson decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal, according to a Tuesday article from On3 news desk writer Alex Weber. A former 4-star recruit out of Garland, Texas, Hudson chose the Horned Frogs over offers from SMU, Oklahoma, Alabama, Arkansas, LSU, Nebraska, Tennessee, Texas and USC, among others, according to 247Sports. He […]

Ohio State offensive coordinator Brian Hartline was drinking before he crashed an all-terrain vehicle on his property in Delaware, according to the Columbus Dispatch. The Dispatch obtained the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office’s case report that provided more details on the crash that occurred on Sunday morning. In the report, the 36-year-old Hartline told medics that […]

After three seasons with the Washington Huskies, former five-star linebacker Sav’ell Smalls has opted to enter the transfer portal. On Monday, Sav’ell Smalls took to Twitter to break the news. “To start, I’d like to thank my family for the continuous love and support y’all give me. Through thick and thin, I’ll always love y’all. […]

In his first season with the Washington Huskies, former Indiana quarterback Michael Penix Jr. defied all expectations. As he led the charge, Washington put together their best season in recent history. They finished the year with an 11-2 record and a second-place finish in the Pac-12. In addition, they took down Texas in the Alamo […]

The excitement is real for the Deion Sanders era of Colorado football. According to Brett McMurphy of The Action Network, all Colorado Buffaloes season tickets have been gobbled up for the 2023 campaign. Prior to this year, the last time such tickets were sold out was way back in 1996 when Sanders was still high-stepping […]

The Oregon Ducks had a successful 2022 campaign, finishing with a 10-3 record and coming in at 15th on the final AP poll of the year. They will be hoping to carry that success over to the 2023 campaign, but it may be easier said than done, as their defense appears set to suffer a […]

Five-star tight end recruit Landen Thomas had been committed to Georgia since July 2022. However, after giving his decision more thought, Thomas preferred what Florida State had to offer. Thomas flipped from Georgia and has committed to Florida State, via Hayes Fawcett of on3. The star tight end believes in the Seminoles’ vision and believes […]

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin spoke about working wide receiver Chris Marshall into his system, and took a shot at Jimbo Fisher’s Texas A&M football program in the process, via Connor O’Gara of The Athletic. “Instead of a program where you huddle and wait 35 seconds to snap it, we’ve got to get […]

Texas A&M head coach Jimbo Fisher is known for being outspoken on multiple topics, and anyone could be on the receiving end of the wrath he’s capable of displaying at any given time. On this occasion, it’s the media catching all of the heat, and two organizations in particular, the Houston Chronicle and Sports Illustrated, […]

The Georgia Bulldogs will be seeing some turnover at the quarterback position in the 2023 season with Stetson Bennett heading to the NFL. For the most part, the starting role is expected to be a competition between Brock Vandagriff and Carson Beck. However, Vandagriff’s latest comments on his future Georgia will certainly raise some eyebrows. […]

Ohio State football offensive coordinator Brian Hartline has been hospitalized after he was involved in a scary ATV crash. Fortunately, his injuries are not life-threatening. According to reports about the incident, Hartline sustained injuries and was brought to a hospital along with a friend following an all-terrain vehicle crash on his property in the early […]

Jacksonville State football commit Philstavious “Phil” Dowdell was killed Saturday night in a mass shooting in Dadeville, Alabama, according to a Sunday article from 247Sports National News Desk Writer Robbie Weinstein. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Philstavious Dowdell and the other victims of the senseless tragedy last night,” Jacksonville State head coach […]

Virginia running back Mike Hollins returned to the football field five months after he was the victim of a shooting. On Saturday afternoon, Hollins took part in the Virginia football spring game. The November shooting put Mike Hollins in the hospital for a week and killed three of his Virginia football teammates. Hollins’ comeback is […]

Barring a major surprise in the coming months, the Clemson Tigers will hand the keys to the offense to Cade Klubnik for their 2023 regular season opener against Duke. Klubnik logged a mere 22 pass attempts in the regular season last year. Klubnik’s time to shine came in the 2022 ACC Championship Game, as he […]