NCAA Football Articles - Page 57

The moment the broadcast went live on ESPN2, the clash between South Carolina State and North Carolina Central simply felt big. This was more than just a game; it was the inevitable showdown that would determine who controlled the destiny of the MEAC Championship race. The physical intensity between these two evenly matched teams was […]

Since the New York Giants fired Brian Daboll, rumors have speculated that Bill Belichick might be interested in that job. However, on Friday, the North Carolina Tar Heels head coach shut down those rumors. Reports indicate that Belichick, who is 73 years old, has no intentions of leaving North Carolina, according to Adam Schefter of […]

The 2025 Oregon football team has been a juggernaut when compared to some of the expectations for the Ducks after some thought they would fall a bit after last season. The Oregon defense has been great, and the offense has had playmakers step up when needed as well. They are also coming off an escape […]

Despite losing its last two games, Miami (Ohio) still has a chance at capturing a MAC championship this season. Unfortunately, that ailing pursuit will take place without Dequan Finn under center. The starting quarterback will forgo the rest of his redshirt senior campaign and focus on preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft, per On3’s Pete […]

Former Alabama football head coach Nick Saban has stayed involved in the game of football since retiring as a head coach. He joined the College GameDay desk and has become a staple in the media, providing his insights. Recently, he told Pat McAfee that a key aspect he looked for in recruiting was whether a […]

The No. 10 Texas Longhorns have a massive matchup on Saturday when they take on the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs. It’s a matchup that certainly has Nick Saban’s attention, as he shared his take about both programs on Friday. When discussing the Longhorns, Saban highlighted what he believes has contributed to the program’s late-season surge. […]

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Pitt Panthers battle it out on Saturday for a crucial contest for both teams. In what will be a College Gameday special, the winner of this game will have a great shot at playing in the College Football Playoff. Notre Dame is on the right path and must […]

The Georgia football program is currently gearing up for their upcoming game against the Texas Longhorns on Saturday night. Georgia is coming off of its most impressive win of the season on Saturday against Mississippi State, and is hoping to put together another dominant performance against a Texas team that has been playing some improved […]

The Tennessee Titans will be hiring a new head coach after this season, after the Brian Callahan experiment utterly failed. With numerous names already rumored to be potential candidates for the role, rumors are now suggesting that Ole Miss Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin could be in the mix, too. It appears that the Titans’ […]

The No. 5 Georgia football team has a big matchup against No. 10 Texas in Week 12. Georgia has just one loss this season and Texas has two, so this is a pivotal matchup of SEC teams both ranked in the top-10. Georgia’s only loss came against Alabama, and since then, Kirby Smart’s team has […]

The LSU Tigers’ push for bowl eligibility hit another snag as starting quarterback Garrett Nussmeier landed on the injury report ahead of Saturday’s crucial matchup against the Arkansas Razorbacks. With star linebacker Whit Weeks also dealing with injury concerns, the Tigers face a challenging situation as they need just one more win to reach the […]

No. 9 Notre Dame (7-2) is gearing up for what should be its final roadblock to a second straight trip to the College Football Playoff, as it visits No. 22 Pittsburgh (7-2) this Saturday. But the focus is not solely on that pivotal matchup. Many fans are keeping an eye on the speculation surrounding head […]

The 2025 Penn State football season quickly went from a season full of promise to a disaster. They fired James Franklin as a result, and the team went from a championship contender to one struggling to make a bowl game. The Nittany Lions have a wide range of candidates to choose from, and recently, Pat […]

The Virginia Tech football program is one team involved in coaching rumors, as well as plenty of other programs. Virginia Tech fired Brent Pry after an ugly 45-26 loss to Old Dominion, which was the third straight loss for the Hokies. Plenty of names have been floated as potential replacements at Virginia Tech, including Alex […]

The Texas A&M football program has been arguably the biggest success story of the 2025 college football season so far, currently sitting at 9-0 ahead of this week’s matchup against the South Carolina Gamecocks. Texas A&M has been for the most part been dominating the competition so far this year, including picking up a blowout […]

The Virginia football team is up to No. 19 in the polls and has an 8-2 record going into Week 11. The Cavaliers face the Duke Blue Devils on the road in another ACC game, and Virginia is in a four-way tie with Georgia Tech, Pittsburgh and SMU all knotted at the top of the […]

As the future surrounding Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin has been surrounded by questions since openings around the country look enticing, how is the program he’s attached to now treating the situation? While there has been speculation of the Ole Miss football coach leaving for LSU or even the University of Florida, here […]

The Maryland football team is in the midst of another rough season. The Terrapins are 4-5 overall despite a 4-0 start, which includes Maryland defeating Wisconsin on the road, 27-10. Since then, the Terrapins have lost five in a row, including a lopsided 55-10 loss to Indiana and a 35-20 loss to Rutgers. Suddenly, head […]

On Thursday, November 13, 2025, the athletics community at Laney College in Oakland was shaken when longtime football coach and current athletic director John Beam was shot on campus. It was an incident, authorities say, that unfolded just before noon in the college’s fieldhouse. The campus went into lockdown as police arrived to find Beam […]

The legend of Arch Manning is entering its defining chapter. After weeks of momentum-building performances, the Texas football quarterback is preparing for the biggest test of his young career. Now, he embarks on a Week 12 road showdown against the powerhouse Georgia Bulldogs. It’s a matchup that carries playoff implications, historical significance, and the weight […]

Texas A&M (9-0) is essentially guaranteed to compete in the College Football Playoff for the first time in program history, but head coach Mike Elko and company are aiming much higher than that milestone. Although the selection committee continues to favor Big Ten powerhouses Ohio State and Indiana, many analysts and fans feel the Aggies […]

NFL legend Eli Manning gave his thoughts on how much his nephew Arch Manning has grown in the Texas Longhorns offense throughout the 2025 season. Arch went through multiple ups and downs during the first set of games this season. However, he has made strides as the Longhorns have improved with more wins in past […]

The Oklahoma Sooners face a crucial test against the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday, but their defensive leader may not be available. Edge rusher R Mason Thomas is listed as questionable for the SEC showdown after suffering a quad injury against Tennessee. According to the Thursday injury report, Thomas appears on Oklahoma’s availability […]

Alabama football fans likely have circled this game down for a year. The Crimson Tide watched Oklahoma students rush the field in Norman, following the 24-3 trouncing ‘Bama received in Southeastern Conference (SEC) play. This time the stakes are higher in this epic showdown. The winner continues to stay in the race for the SEC […]

The Virginia Cavaliers are approaching the most consequential part of their season, with just two games remaining and a potential path to the ACC Championship and the College Football Playoff. However, their success could be in jeopardy, as quarterback Chandler Morris is currently in concussion protocol and listed as questionable for Saturday’s matchup against the […]

Texas football pulled off a “flip season” win on the college football recruiting trail. Right before the huge showdown with Georgia too in landing this ex-Minnesota tight end commit. Charlie Jilek pivoted from the Golden Gophers to the Longhorns, with Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals revealing his new commitment graphic Thursday. The 6-foot-5, 225-pounder even shared […]

Garrett Nussmeier will be listed as “probable” for LSU football’s Saturday game against Arkansas after suffering a setback in practice, interim coach Frank Wilson said Thursday, an update that injects fresh uncertainty into LSU’s quarterback room. Shea Dixon first reported the designation.  Wilson called the setback “a little bit concerning” and said staffers will monitor […]

Miami football is still in play to secure a spot in the College Football Playoff. To that end, the Hurricanes will be looking to score a win this coming Saturday against the NC State Wolfpack at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. That is undoubtedly an important game for the Hurricanes in terms of their […]

Unfortunately for Colorado Football fans, their team is out of contention for bowl games. They are 3-7 overall and have an abysmal 1-6 record in the Big 12. Not only that, but the future of the program, and for that matter, Deion Sanders, was thrown for a loop recently. On Thursday, news broke that Athletic […]

Baylor football altered the College Football Playoff landscape Thursday — through Mack Rhoades’ decision. The athletic director is taking a leave of absence from his post at Baylor. Yet his move impacted the CFP committee, as Rhoades serves as the chair. Now the CFP committee moved swiftly to address Rhoades’ sudden move, per NBC Sports […]

North Carolina Central secured a huge recruiting win with the commitment of 2026 three-star edge rusher Rob Lange Jr. to the team. Lange Jr. announced his commitment to the Eagles on Wednesday, choosing the program over offers from major institutions, including Arkansas, Mississippi State, Georgia Southern, and James Madison. He released a statement following his […]

Baylor football is now without an athletic director following Mack Rhoades’ stunning news. His leave of absence decision prompted a reaction from school legend Robert Griffin III. Rhoades stepped away from AD duties Thursday for “personal reasons.” But the move also impacts the College Football Playoff committee — as Rhoades holds one of the 12 […]

A couple of weeks ago, I was incredibly excited about this Bethune-Cookman versus Jackson State matchup. Heading into the Las Vegas HBCU Classic, Jackson State looked unbeatable. Sure, Alabama State got within one successful goal-line play of beating the reigning HBCU champions, but Jackson State had been clicking in all three phases of football. They […]

The Division II football season has concluded for many programs, and several top stars are now entering the transfer portal. Earlier this week, Bowie State defensive back Elijah McKenzie-Jackson announced his intentions to enter the transfer portal, according to a report by Pete Nakos of On3. “Bowie State CB Elijah McKenzie is entering the portal, […]

Oregon Ducks tight end Kenyon Sadiq is commonly viewed as an athletic specimen who many believe can make an impact in the NFL. However, draft expert Todd McShay sheds some doubts about the star prospect. In the latest episode of “The McShay Show,” McShay claims that, despite Sadiq being an athletic freak who will likely […]

Alabama looks to move another step closer to playing for the SEC title, but first, they must defeat Oklahoma. Alabama has won eight straight games and has been great in the process. They now look to exert their dominance over the Sooners, and in the process, end Oklahoma’s hopes for a College Football Playoff berth. […]

Following the January dismissal of Reginald McDonald, former Tennessee State Aristocrat of Bands director, new reporting by The Tennesseean details excessive spending by McDonald on band activities, particularly on security services and lavish travel. McDonald, who had been the band director since 2015 and worked for Tennessee State for 24 years, was placed on paid […]

Oregon Ducks quarterback Dante Moore has been one of the biggest storylines in college football this season. The Ducks star has thrown for 1,772 yards and 19 touchdowns while leading Oregon to a 7-1 record and a top-10 College Football Playoff ranking. Yet despite his breakout season and rising draft stock, analyst Todd McShay says […]

Notre Dame received difficult injury news ahead of the Fighting Irish’s road game at No. 23 Pittsburgh. Junior wide receiver Jaden Greathouse was officially ruled out with a lingering hamstring injury, per Adam Rittenberg of ESPN. It marks the sixth straight game the Austin, Texas native will miss. It’s also a major setback for a […]