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Dion Stutts, a top high school football recruit who had committed to the University of Arkansas for 2024 tragically passed away in a utility vehicle accident on Tuesday, according to TMZ Sports. He was only 18. The incident occurred on Stutts’ family farm in Batesville, Miss., a spokesperson for the Panola Country Sheriff’s Office confirmed […]

The Texas Longhorns will have their hands full in 2024 when they play their inaugural season in the SEC. Together with the Oklahoma Sooners, Texas football has its eyes on competing in the said conference next year, with the Longhorns probably being led under center by Archie Manning by the time the 2024 season rolls […]

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh made a bold prediction about his assistant coaches in a recent media session. After recent breakthrough success over the last two years, Harbaugh expressed his belief that many of his elite staff will become head coaches next offseason, according to On3 Sports. “Everyone of our assistant coaches will be a […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders announced on his Instagram that he would not be attending the HBCU megacamp at Morehouse College in Atlanta this weekend, but said he will be sending some members of his coaching staff to possibly select players. “You know I love me some Atlanta so it’s gotta be a big deal […]

We’re still a couple months away from the return of college football, but the anticipation is building across the country with spring practices in the books. There’s plenty of optimism surrounding the Air Force football team following back-to-back 10-win seasons. Below, we continue our college football odds series with an over/under win total prediction for […]

Rutgers will try to improve after having a bad run in 2022, with some optimism on the horizon. We are here to share our college football odds series, making a Rutgers over-under win total prediction and pick. The Rutgers Scarlett Knights went 4-8, including 1-8 in the Big Ten. Now, they look to improve upon […]

The Texas Tech football program will be honoring both Mike Leach and Kliff Kingsbury early in the 2023 college football season. The school announced that the former Texas Tech football coaches will be inducted into its Hall of Fame and Hall of Honor. Mike Leach and Kliff Kingsbury will receive the honor on Sept. 29, […]

Alabama and Georgia are the two best programs in college football. They also play in the same conference. The Crimson Tide and Bulldogs are almost guaranteed to meet in the SEC Championship game every season. Georgia is in the SEC East and Alabama is in the SEC West, creating exciting showdowns that can determine a […]

Ohio State football is known for its prestigious runs and star-studded lineups. Their efforts start with recruiting players like Marvin Harrison Jr. They may have found another star in the making with wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. Chris Henry Jr. is a great prospect. He amazed the Ohio State football staff so much last year […]

Grambling State University (GSU) football is adopting a new strategy for in-state recruiting under the leadership of coach Hue Jackson. Hue had been the coach of the Tigers since they first reached out to him in December 2021, and among the many things he learned in his first year, he learned the key to effective […]

As Houston Texans offensive lineman and former Alabama State star Tytus Howard was presented with the Pro Player of The Year award by the Black College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta this past Saturday, he made sure to never forget his roots, and plans to continue to ‘put on for HBCUs’. This presentation was […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are hosting former Indianapolis Colts kicker Rodrigo Blankenship for a tryout on Tuesday. As he was warming up on the field, quarterback Baker Mayfield stopped by to welcome him, although he unsurprisingly has a grudge against him. In the 2018 Rose Bowl, Georgia defeated Baker Mayfield and Oklahoma in an epic […]

Deion Sanders’ decision to join Colorado football was one of the most notable moves following this past season. Colorado football may not be ready to compete for a championship just yet, but their future is bright with Sanders leading the charge. Sanders recently gave an in-depth explanation in regards for his reasoning to join the […]

We’re still a couple months away from the return of college football, but the anticipation is building across the country with spring practices in the books. There’s plenty of optimism surrounding the South Carolina football team with Heisman candidate Spencer Rattler and head coach Shane Beamer leading the Gamecocks. Below, we continue our college football […]

Utah State will look to build on its strong Mountain West play from 2022. We are here to share our college football odds series and make a Utah State over-under win total prediction and pick. The Utah State Aggies went 6-7, including 5-3 in the Mountain West Conference. Now, they hope to create a better […]

Michigan football fell two games short of their ultimate goal last season, losing to TCU in the college football playoff. The team’s offensive line was a bright spot, but must replace key players in 2023. Jim Harbaugh’s team has been busy in the transfer portal this season, netting a highly-rated class. Stanford transfer Drake Nugent […]

Texas Longhorns fans will love the offseason update about quarterback Quinn Ewers, who is reportedly sporting a ripped physique. That’s certainly a great sign for Texas football ahead of the upcoming 2023 college football season. Via Anwar Richardson of Orange Bloods: I was told Texas QB Quinn Ewers continues to kill it this offseason. One […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders is not just one proud mentor to the Buffaloes. He is also a proud parent to his son. All of the efforts by Coach Prime and Shedeur Sanders paid off. The Black College Football Hall of Fame awarded the former Jackson State football quarterback their elusive Deacon Jones Award. He […]

As each college football season approaches, the expectations tend to grow for each and every team. So, like every season, there’s head coaches who have something to prove from the prior season. In the list below, we’ll look at not only coaches entering a potential hot seat year but those who are like Deion Sanders, […]

There have been a lot of rumors flying about the Big 12 conference potentially adding Colorado back to the conference, but the potential ripple effect could be shocking for many fans of college sports who do not follow conference realignment closely. If the Big 12 conference adds Colorado, many believe that the conference could be […]

While Ohio State has seen major success recently, they haven’t won a National Championship since 2014. As Ohio State looks to get over the College Football Playoff hump, the Buckeyes have brought in major 2024 reinforcements. Four-star defensive back Jaylen McClain has committed to the Buckeyes, via Stephen Means of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. McClain […]

Bowling Green football won six games last year on their way to a bowl game. It is now time to continue our college football odds series with a Bowling Green football win total prediction and pick. For Bowling Green, it was their first bowl game since the 2015 season when Dino Babers was the head […]

The Colorado Buffaloes football program went 1-11 a season ago and fired Karl Dorrell halfway through. They then made the decision to hire Deion Sanders, and he has quickly rejuvenated this program in just a matter of months. The Buffs have added a ton of players in the transfer portal and have been active on […]

Coach Deion Sanders landed two new four-star recruits despite the criticism by Pittsburgh football coach Pat Narduzzi. Colorado football has found its new wideout in Zycarl Lewis. They also get the 6-foot-4 and 240-pound behemoth defensive lineman in Brandon Davis-Swain. Colorado football now has a total of four recruits of the same level. Zycarl Lewis […]

UNLV looks for a fresh start as they begin the 2023 season with some hope and optimism. We are here to share our college football odds series by making a UNLV over-under win total prediction and pick. The UNLV Rebels went 5-7, including 3-5 in the Mountain West Conference. Sadly, it cost head coach Marcus […]

San Jose State looks to prove that last year was not a fluke as they head into the 2023 season. We are here to share our college football odds series, making a San Jose State over-under win total prediction and pick. The San Jose State Spartans went 7-5, including 5-3 including 5-3 in the Mountain […]

Running back Donovan Edwards broke out last season for Michigan football. His knack for excelling with the pressure at its highest instantly garnered him national recognition. The Wolverines may not have gotten the end result they expected, but a spot in the College Playoff would have been unattainable without the sophomore. What is most difficult […]

The upcoming season will be exciting and pivotal for Florida A&M football in many ways. The program will be charging into the newly renamed Ken Riley Field after deciding to honor the late-great Rattlers quarterback and Pro Football Hall of Famer. This new era would not be complete, though, without a couple new potential stars. […]

Colorado football coach Deion Sanders paid Prairie View A&M a visit for a football mega camp. He praised the school’s facilities in a conversation with president Dr. Tomikia LeGrande, who was on her first day of the job. “We’ve been everywhere,” Sanders said, as seen on Thee Pregame Show. “I’ve been to the pros. Power […]

The Ohio State-Michigan football rivalry is potentially about to reach new heights. With the Big Ten set to expand to 16 teams, the conference will eliminate divisions after the 2023 college football season. That means the Ohio State football and Michigan football teams could face off twice before the College Football Playoffs; once in their […]

Houston Texans offensive lineman and former Alabama State standout Tytus Howard has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2023 Black College Football Pro Player of the Year award. Presented by the NFL Players Association (NFLPA), this honor is bestowed annually upon a distinguished professional football player who attended a Historically Black College and University […]

Exciting news is brewing for the talented young athlete, Jackson Briley, as North Carolina Central University has extended a verbal scholarship offer to the rising senior edge rusher from Wake Forest High School. This marks Briley’s first official offer, setting the stage for a promising future in football. Standing tall at an impressive 6-foot-4 and […]

The Ohio State football program is gearing up for a huge 2023 season after a disappointing finish to 2022. Still, they are not losing sight of the future, including two commits who are helping the coaches build the Class of 2024, reports Sports Illustrated’s Casey Smith. “Me [Jeremiah Smith] and him [Air Noland], we’re just […]

The HBCU Legacy Bowl has entered into a years-long partnership with insurance giant Allstate as the game’s exclusive title sponsor. The postseason showcase of the best players from across the HBCU college football landscape will henceforth be known as the Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl. “We are incredibly excited and honored to partner with Allstate in […]

The Miami Hurricanes ended their first season with Mario Cristobal with a disappointing 5-7 record. After he came over from the Oregon Ducks, the expectations were through the roof, and not making a bowl game was not what fans wanted in his first year. With the 2023 season on the horizon, Cristobal discussed the way […]

The NCAA is still awaiting progress from the NIL legislation chaos on Capitol Hill. College sports leaders asked for a federal law on uniform regulations around their sponsorship deals. No top figurehead has been more vocal than new NCAA President Charlie Baker, who recently fumed about the current guidelines. NCAA NIL Legislation Chaos Seven hearings […]

Coach Deion Sanders caught a lot of flak from his peers amid the roster shakeup in Colorado football. No one has been more vocal on the moves than Pat Narduzzi of Pittsburgh football. Deion Sanders acquired 51 scholarship players in total. A huge number of 44 commitments came after their spring game. The overhaul also […]

The Florida A&M Rattlers unanimously approved a name change to the football field in honor of legendary player and coach Ken Riley on Thursday evening. Riley unfortunately passed away in 2020 at the age of 72, but was acknowledged posthumously when he was inducted into the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame. Riley played 15 […]

Michigan football got a key scheduling update on Thursday when their conference opponents were released for 2024 and 2025 in the new look Big Ten. The Wolverines are facing a gauntlet in 2024 with a collection of matchups against new members USC and UCLA. The two Southern California powerhouses officially join the Big Ten to […]