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Michigan State football is less than four days away from its season opener against Central Michigan and has yet to announce who its starting quarterback will be. Head coach Mel Tucker again declined to name a starter on Monday, saying “We’ll see who runs out there first,” according to Graham Couch. With incumbent starter Payton […]

It’s safe to say Colorado football doesn’t need any extra motivation entering the 2023 season. Not only will Week 1 mark the official beginning of Deion Sanders’ program-altering tenure in Boulder, but the Buffaloes face a stiff nonconference test in the opener by traveling to face No. 17 TCU. Always one to embrace pomp and […]

The Indiana football program is preparing for its season opener against Ohio State at home on Saturday, and Indiana head coach Tom Allen had an interesting tactic with depth chart secrecy, refusing to reveal his starting kicker for the game against Ohio State, according to Kevin Sweeney of Sports Illustrated. Usually when a head coach […]

With Week 1 of the college football season around the corner, the Texas A&M football team has named a starting quarterback. Aggies head coach Jimbo Fisher has officially named Conner Weigman as the starter over Max Johnson, per Carter Karels of 247 Sports. ‘Texas A&M head football coach Jimbo Fisher announced in his press conference Monday that Conner […]

Kyle Whittingham and his Utah football program is starting the season with a big game against Florida at home on Thursday, and with uncertainty surrounding quarterback Cam Rising and tight end Brant Kuithe, who are both returning from torn ACLs, Whittingham is not elaborating on their status or the depth chart ahead of the game, […]

The Alabama football team has been undergoing a long quarterback battle after Bryce Young went first overall to the Carolina Panthers. Head coach Nick Saban always has an interesting way of doing things, and with Week 1 around the corner, it remains to be seen who will be the Crimson Tide’s starting quarterback. One option […]

Nick Saban and the Alabama football program are preparing for their first game of the season against Middle Tennessee coming up on Saturday, and we are still left in the dark when it comes to the team’s starting quarterback and other positions, but Saban is not letting anyone on the outside know where things currently […]

Although Texas football is joining the SEC in 2024, they might as well already be gone as far as Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark is concerned. He is displaying zero objectivity when it comes to the Longhorns, whom he is openly rooting against in their Nov. 24 regular season finale versus Texas Tech. Steve Sarkisian […]

USC football quarterback Caleb Williams balled out in the Trojans opening game victory over San Jose State, adding onto the already incredible hype for his last campaign before likely declaring for the 2024 NFL Draft. The hype is reaching astronomical levels, as ESPN analyst is comparing Williams to quarterbacks like Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen and […]

After South Carolina State’s 37-7 loss to Jackson State, Buddy Pough spoke about his team’s performance in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge post-game press conference. “Congratulations to Coach Taylor and his crew. Those guys played really well. I thought they had a great plan against us, and unfortunately, we didn’t have one,” Pough said in his opening […]

The Michigan football program is preparing for its season opener against East Carolina at home on Saturday, and head coach Jim Harbaugh took a moment to advocate for student-athletes to be included in revenue sharing in the future, and urging the NCAA to make changes. “I continue to advocate for that today, a system of […]

Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh will be suspended for the Wolverines season opener against East Carolina. Offensive coordinator Sherrone Moore will also be suspended for the game as Michigan self-imposed the bans for the investigation by the NCAA in the offseason. With both Harbaugh and Moore suspended for the opener, it will be quarterbacks […]

USC basketball star Bronny James was in attendance for the Trojan football team’s season opener against San Jose State Saturday night with teammates. Via USC Athletics on X: Bronny James and the USC basketball team pulled up to the football season opener 🔥 (via @USC_Athletics / IG) pic.twitter.com/8j5sO3J5F5 — ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) August 28, 2023 James […]

The UCLA Bruins football team saw Dorian Thompson-Robinson head to the NFL, so the quarterback position was one of need for the 2023 campaign. The Bruins landed five-star recruit Donte Moore after he flipped from Oregon, and they also landed Kent State transfer Collin Schlee in a big transfer portal move. The other option is […]

Jackson State quarterback Jason Brown set records in his dominant MEAC-SWAC Challenge performance on Saturday. The Virginia Tech transfer set a record for most passing yards and highest completion percentage in MEAC/SWAC Challenge history. Brown finished the game throwing for 362 yards on 26 out of 33 passing attempts (86% completion) and threw three touchdowns […]

Expansion and realignment discussions have been the talk of the summer. In 2024 and 2025, things will look much different than what we see this year, and one conference still figuring out what to do is the ACC. Lately, discussions have involved possibly adding Stanford, Cal, and SMU, especially with the Pac-12 Conference seemingly ending […]

Nebraska football three-star wide receiver commit Isaiah McMorris will miss the first two games of the Bellevue West Thunderbirds’ 2023 season due to a hamstring injury. A video showed McMorris hobbling slightly on the field prior to Bellevue Wests’s game last Friday, per KETV sports journalist Ellie French (via HuskerCorner.com’s Oliver Vandervoort). It appears the […]

Matt Rhule and Nebraska football received a tremendous boost when in-state running back prospect Conor Booth committed to the program on Sunday. Booth, a junior at Bishop Neumann High School in Wahoo, NE, becomes the team’s third in-state prospect for its 2025 recruiting class. The two other prospects are defensive lineman Tyson Terry and safety […]

Georgia football tight end Brock Bowers is getting used to having lofty praise thrown his way. Recently, various NFL scouts opined that Bowers has the potential to be a Pro Bowler every year of his career. Some names listed as comparisons included Rob Gronkowski, Travis Kelce, and George Kittle. It’s just the latest compliment for […]

Legendary Notre Dame football quarterback Joe Montana liked what he saw from new starting quarterback Sam Hartman. Hartman had an impressive debut in Notre Dame football’s 42-3 rout of rivals Navy in Dublin, Ireland on Saturday. He completed 19 of 23 passes for 251 passing yards and four touchdowns. Hartman’s performance prompted Montana to sing […]

Imagine preparing to watch a USC football in person. You get to watch Heisman winner Caleb Williams live! Maybe you’ll see Will Ferrell! And then, you get to your assigned seat… 🚨Obstructed View Alert🚨 Section 303 Row 14 Seat 10 It doesn’t get much worse than this. Maybe 2% field visibility. When the Coliseum was […]

Deion Sanders may have left the Jackson State football program, but the Tigers are no about turn away meekly and become an ordinary football team. Jackson State opened the season with head coach T.C. Taylor replacing Sanders, and his team opened the season in impressive fashion. The Tigers were victorious over rival South Carolina State […]

Pat McAfee feels Tennessee football is the SEC’s dark horse team in the SEC in the 2023 NCAA season. McAfee thought highly of Josh Heupel’s team on ESPN’s “College GameDay” on August 26. “It kind of feels like a cop-out because they’re the 12th-ranked team in the country, but I like Tennessee. Now, it’s another […]

The Texas football team faced a minor online scandal ahead of their first contest in the highly anticipated 2023 campaign, and the Longhorns are trying to clear up the controversy that is making waves on social media. Head coach Steve Sarkisian explained the motto as he enters his third year at the helm, and is […]

Notre Dame football welcomed us all back to the college football scene for the 2023 season with their dominant performance over Navy football on Saturday from Dublin, Ireland. This matchup was much closer last season when the now second-year head coach Marcus Freeman took over the program from Brian Kelly. The Fighting Irish maintained their […]

Week 1 of the college football season is just days away, and predictions for honors and awards are flowing like syrup from the maple trees in Vermont. No honor is bigger than the Heisman Trophy, and Marvin Harrison Jr. of the Ohio State Buckeyes has been tabbed as one of the elite players in the […]

How will Clemson fare during the 2023 football season? It ended its 2022 campaign with an overall record of 11-3 after it jumped out to an 8-0 start in the regular season. It capped off its 2022 regular season run with a one-point loss to South Carolina and a 2-2 record in its last four […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels football team, along with Heisman hopeful Drake Maye, is set to engage in one of the premier matchups of Week 1 in the college football season. They are poised to face their cross-state rivals, the South Carolina Gamecocks, at Charlotte, NC’s Bank of America Stadium in a primetime ABC game. […]

Arizona State football has self-imposed a one-year bowl ban amid an ongoing investigation into the program’s recruiting practices under former coach Herm Edwards. The Sun Devils finished 3-9 this past season and parted ways with Edwards, who they elected to pay half of his remaining salary (around $4.4 million), according to SunDevilSource.com. Reporter Chris Karpman […]

Oregon ended its 2022 football schedule with an overall record of 10-3 and a record of 7-2 against conference opponents. It bounced back from an early loss to Georgia with an 8-0 streak and wins over then-No. 12 BYU and then-No. 9 UCLA. They rounded out their regular season with a 1-2 run as they […]

Caleb Williams’ 2023 season started off on a rather interesting note. Yes, USC football came away with a win against San Jose State. However, there were moments in the game where USC looked shaky. It was some of the usual struggles from a team looking to find their form to start the year. After the […]

The USC Trojans emerged victorious over San Jose State in their first contest of the year, but it wasn’t all smooth sailing in the early going for Lincoln Riley’s team. The Trojans only led by one score going into the half, sitting up 21-14. Caleb Williams and his freshman WR Zachariah Branch took over in […]

With USC kicking off their 2023 campaign with a win over San Jose State on Saturday night, all eyes were on presumed Heisman favorite Caleb Williams. Williams was unsurprisingly fantastic on the night, but he wasn’t the only star performer on the night, as freshman wide receiver Zachariah Branch made quite a first impression in […]

Notre Dame’s battle against Navy was the start of the 2023 college football season, and all eyes were on Sam Hartman as he made his debut with the Fighting Irish. After spending five years at Wake Forest, Hartman is looking to prove that he can make the jump and lead Notre Dame to success under […]

The Michigan football team is less than a week away from beginning their 2023 campaign, and expectations are extremely high for the program. A big reason why is due to the Wolverines’ superb run game. Michigan was one of the best teams in college football running the ball last year, and it was the entire […]

The Michigan football team announced its captains for the 2023 season earlier this week and one of them is linebacker Michael Barrett. Barrett was a crucial part of Michigan’s stout defense last season and he is back for his senior year to try to win a national championship. The Wolverines had one of the best […]

The Michigan football team is currently digesting news of the team’s head coaching changes for the first slate of games this season. Jim Harbaugh’s three-game suspension has been self-imposed by Michigan football, necessitating the changes. Michigan football players broke the silence recently surrounding the decision. Harbaugh also spoke his peace recently. Now news has broken […]

Jackson State picked up a dominant 37-7 win over South Carolina State in the 2023 MEAC/SWAC Challenge. The Tigers were dominant from the beginning of the game to the end, running the first game of Bulldog head coach Buddy Pough’s final season. Jackson State was dominant on defense, holding South Carolina State quarterback Corey Fields […]

Oklahoma football has had one of the best and most consistent programs in college football in recent years, but when Lincoln Riley left to coach USC football, things changed. Last season was year one for Brent Venables with Oklahoma and things did not go very well. The Sooners finished the regular season 6-6 (3-6 Big […]