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The Mel Tucker era in East Lansing has been an interesting one. Year one in 2020 was very bad for Michigan State football, but the Spartans did beat their rival, Michigan football. That’s one of the only things that matter for Spartans fans. Year two, however, saw a complete turnaround. Michigan State beat Michigan again, […]

Not too long ago, the 2024 Michigan football recruiting class was ranked #1 in the entire country. The Wolverines were scorching hot on the recruiting trail, but things have slowed down quite a bit. Michigan recently lost a commitment from one four-star recruit as he flipped and is now planning to attend Miami football. The […]

Texas A&M football had its fair share of chemistry issues during the last time fans saw them play. Ainias Smith later revealed that the team was not performing well with one another due to individualistic play. It was because Jimbo Fisher’s players wanted to get their own NIL deals. The Aggies did not have their […]

Nebraska football is about to enter the 100th anniversary season for Memorial Stadium, the home of the Cornhuskers. The first game ever played in the stadium was against Oklahoma football back in September 1923. Nebraska football revealed the alternate uniforms that they will wear this season against Northwestern football on October 21st. While it appears […]

USC football has one of the most intriguing quarterback rooms in all of college football for the 2023 season. The starter will obviously be reigning Heisman trophy winner Caleb Williams, but the Trojans have the top player in the 2023 class coming in at QB, Malachi Nelson. Nelson obviously won’t get a ton of playing […]

If you’re looking for 2023 bold predictions in college football, then perhaps you start with the Colorado Buffaloes football team. The entire construct of the program has been nothing short of bold in and of itself from the moment athletic director Rick George hired now head coach Deion Sanders from Jackson State back in December. […]

For months, conference realignment has dominated college football headlines with how drastically it has changed the landscape of the sport. With the release of the AP preseason top 25 earlier this week, though, we’re finally at a point where we can start talking about football itself, rather than the behind-the-scenes stuff. Below, we will lay […]

The Michigan football saga featuring Jim Harbaugh’s NCAA sanctions has taken center stage in the offseason news cycle throughout the summer, and the head coach has finally commented on the recent updates. Harbaugh had previously brokered a deal with the NCAA that he would serve a four-game suspension in the first month of the season, […]

Former Grambling football coach Broderick Fobbs and former Southern University football coach Jason Rollins now coach for the Sun Belt Conference’s University of Louisiana Monroe, per a column by ulmwarhawks.com columnist Paul Letlow. Fobbs serves as running backs coach and Collins is the special teams coordinator. Both former HBCU coaches believe their tandem will bring […]

Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin is getting real about some of the harsh realities that come with the name, image, and likeness (NIL) era in college football. Kiffin, who has worked as an assistant and head coach in both college football and the NFL since 1997, has undoubtedly seen a lot of change across […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders had a clear message for his team after a scuffle broke out in practice. Surprisingly, his message was not in anger that some players were fighting, but at the ones who didn’t join in. When two players walked away from the fight, Sanders made it known that he would […]

Ohio State’s 2022 football campaign saw its fair share of highs and lows. The Buckeyes began the 2022 season with 11 straight wins over non-conference and Big Ten opponents. They scored an average of 46.5 points per game in their first 11 outings, taking victories over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Penn State […]

Brett Yormark and the Big 12 made big moves in conference realignment by adding Colorado, Arizona, Arizona State and Utah, and he recently addressed the rumors leading up to those moves that UConn and Gonzaga were potential additions. “I did have conversations with UConn and Gonzaga,” Yormark said on the Marchand and Ourand Sports Media […]

Oregon football loves to treat their quarterbacks with a different type of love. Joey Harrington once got his very own billboard across Madison Square Garden. A little over 20 years later, Bo Nix is getting the same type of care from the Dan Lanning-led Ducks faithful. A lot of football fans in New York City […]

Lincoln Riley’s first season as USC football’s head coach marked a serious turnaround for the program. In one year with Riley calling the shots and his transfer talent executing the game plan, the Trojans went from 4-8 to 11-3, falling just short of the program’s first College Football Playoff appearance. Caleb Williams won the Heisman […]

The Nebraska Cornhuskers football team is gearing up for their first season under new head coach Matt Rhule, and the former NFL HC is bringing serious changes to beef up their offensive strategy. The Huskers have struggled in the red zone in recent years, and Rhule is bringing his years of experience to right the […]

Georgia football lost freshman tight end Lawson Luckie to an ankle injury suffered in Saturday’s team scrimmage, per Marc Weiszer. Luckie will have a procedure on the ankle on Wednesday and doesn’t have a timetable for a return. Luckie was the No. 2 tight end in the class of 2023 at 6-3, 240 lbs, according […]

Could it be that conference realignment, after what seemed like an endless cycle of movement, is finally coming to a halt? Everyone from school presidents to athletic directors to college football fans, in general, is looking for a bit of a breather after what has been a wild month of conference shakeups. While ACC members […]

All seems fine with Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr., as he has returned to Washington football practice after recently dealing with an arm issue, per  Christian Caple of On Montlake. “Penix suited up and threw in some drills but didn’t take any reps with the No. 1 offense during team periods for three consecutive […]

Ohio State football wide receiver Marvin Harrison, Jr. has spoken: he will turn on the afterburners in the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. Harrison predicted he will run 4.3 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the combine early next year, per The Athletic’s Bruce Feldman. The highly-touted wideout gave credit to his strict nutrition habits for […]

The ‘Camback’ is one of the greatest moments in college football history. Alabama football was dominating the Iron Bowl in 2010. Coming back from a 24-to-nothing deficit seemed impossible for any player to overcome. But, Cam Newton and the Auburn football program were a different breed. They shattered the spirits of Nick Saban and the […]

As always, Nick Saban has a ton of talent in the Alabama football complex gearing up for another run at a title. However, there’s still one major question ahead of the 2023 season. Who is Alabama’s quarterback this year? While Saban still doesn’t have that answer, he has made it clear what the criteria is […]

A new Kansas football stadium is on the horizon; the university announced plans to renovate the David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. It’s a $300 million investment into new athletic facilities, primarily centered on the Kansas football stadium, according to Pete Thamel. The future home of Kansas Football 🔥 The transformed David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium […]

When Deion Sanders entered into a Power Five program with the Colorado Buffaloes football team coming out of Jackson State in Mississippi, he upset the established order of the sport of college football entirely. He upset coaches, analysts, players and probably even some parents along the way. He did things like he always has — […]

Texas football fans are having some fun with the announcement that Quinn Ewers has made the Manning Award watch list. It’s impossible to escape the fact that the Manning Award was named after three NFL stars who are related to Arch Manning, Quinn Ewers’ backup with Texas. Tuesday’s announcement served as a reminder that Arch […]

The College Football season is right around the corner, and a multitude of pass-catchers will be looking to come home with honors this year. It is time to continue our College Football odds series with a special 2023 Fred Biletnikoff Award Winner prediction and pick. Since 1994, each year the Fred Biletnikoff Award is presented […]

The Black College Football Hall of Fame released their annual Player of the Year watch. list. The list features 49 players from the SWAC, MEAC, SIAC, and CIAA. The award, established in 2016, is given to the most outstanding all-around player in HBCU football. Previous award recipients include North Carolina A&T’s Tarik Cohen, Bowie’s Amir […]

As Michigan football gears up for another run at the College Football Playoff, some of its preseason workouts are going viral. Any team as talented as Michigan is bound to have some freaks of nature on the roster, and that’s a fantastic way to describe junior defensive lineman Kris Jenkins. Video of Jenkins doing a […]

USC football is really excited about the possibility of getting plays from redshirt freshman Zion Branch at the safety position this year. The Trojans defensive coordinator Alex Grinch is gushing over how much progress Zion Branch has made ever since being cleared to return from the knee injury that kept him out last season, reports […]

Texas football star Quinn Ewers has landed on the 2023 Manning Award watch list. The preseason watch list includes the top quarterbacks in college football, highlighted by USC’s Caleb Williams and North Carolina QB Drake Maye. Quinn Ewers will try to become the first Texas football player to win the Manning Award in 15 years. […]

Colorado football wide receiver Travis Hunter is one of the most hyped prospects in college football, and one of his coaches is not slowing down the hype train by any means. The Buffaloes wide receivers coach Brett Bartolone says that Travis Hunter’s progress from Spring to Fall has been incredible, reports CUSportsReport’s Nicolette Edwards. “Night […]

Suspended safety Myles Farmer has found a new home in college, according to Chris Carlson of Syracuse.com. The now-former Nebraska football defensive back has joined the Syracuse Orange as a transfer, hoping that the ACC school will be a fight for him as he continues his college career. “Syracuse added an experienced defensive back to […]

Fans know that the college football season is close when the AP preseason poll comes out, and we finally got it on Monday. To no surprise, Georgia football came in #1. Georgia has won the last two national championships and has looked to be on a different level than the rest of college football the […]

The end of the last season was heartbreaking for Michigan football running back Blake Corum. He was having an incredible year and was firmly in the hunt win the Heisman trophy. However, he ended up going down with a knee injury against Illinois football, and after trying to come back the next week against Ohio […]

Arkansas football has been parting with a lot of their beloved players this year. They lost defensive lineman Dion Stutts who was supposed to be great with the Razorbacks under Coach Sam Pittman. Legends of their program like Ryan Mallett and Chris Smith had also passed. Now, the Razorbacks mourn Alex Collins’ death. There is […]

The Colorado football team is expected to have a rough go of things in their first season under new Head Coach Deion Sanders. Sanders, for his part, seems unbothered by the changes and is ready to take on all comers in Boulder. Recently, the NFL Hall-of-Famer got brutally honest on starting a new culture with […]

A crucial season is about to get underway in Columbus for Ohio State football. A lot of pressure is on Ryan Day and the entire program after back-to-back losses to rival Michigan football. The Buckeyes have a lot of talent and should be very good again this year, but some unfortunate injury news hit the […]

Matt Rhule is entering his first season as head coach of the Nebraska football program, and while Rhule has big expectations long-term, he was honest about where the team stands in 2023. “I don’t want to take shortcuts,” Matt Rhule said, via Eric Olson of The Associated Press. “I don’t want to build something (where) […]

Texas football is just a few short weeks away from beginning a crucial 2023 campaign. Expectations are once again high for the Longhorns, as they enter the season as the favorites in the Big 12, but they need to find a way to meet those expectations this season. Texas has had a loaded roster heading […]