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The first high-profile holdout of the NIL era in college football didn’t last very long. After Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava ditched practice just before the Volunteers’ spring game due to ongoing contract negotiations, Josh Heupel and company essentially told him to kick rocks. Now that Tennessee has severed ties with Iamaleava and is moving in […]

The 2025 NFL draft is inching closer and closer, as it is scheduled to start on April 24 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Among the many talents getting so much attention heading into the big event is none other than Miami football star quarterback Cam Ward, who is widely viewed as a top-tier talent in his […]

Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders has a jam-packed schedule this month. The annual Black and Gold spring game takes place on April 19, and then his son, quarterback Shedeur Sanders, will hear his name called at the NFL Draft five days later. Well, the legendary cornerback just added another item to his agenda: integrating […]

Wisconsin football rarely scores west coast recruiting wins. But the Badgers and Luke Fickell swooped up a huge California recruiting victory Sunday. Including beating out Missouri and Duke for this dual-threat from a distinguished powerhouse. The Badgers received their newest verbal commit from quarterback Ryan Hopkins, who lines up for Mater Dei in Santa Ana. […]

USC football received assurance that its top-ranked recruiting class won’t see a four-star drift off. Lincoln Riley and company learned a pivotal local addition isn’t going anywhere amid Miami, Notre Dame interest and others. Tomuhini Topui told USC and Hayes Fawcett of On3 that he’s shutting his recruiting down. The versatile and powerful lineman confirmed […]

Coming off its first College Football Playoff appearance, Tennessee is in an unfortunate and unpredictable situation entering the summer months. With Nico Iamaleava entering the college football transfer portal following a wild NIL dispute, the Volunteers are suddenly left without a quarterback and forced to embark on a wild goose chase just four months ahead […]

Former Southern University football player Quaydarius Davis made headlines over the weekend when a viral video of him allegedly attacking his ex-girlfriend circulated online. Davis has since been arrested on domestic violence-related charges and booked into the Tulsa County Jail in Oklahoma on Saturday, Apr. 12. The 22-year-old faces charges of first-degree burglary, domestic abuse, […]

Georgia football coach Kirby Smart is opening up about how he sees the game changing. Smart says there will be more agents involved in lobbying for NIL raises for players. “There’s definitely more agents involved in the process this year than previous years, and it will continue to grow in terms of representation. But the […]

Former LSU star wide receiver Kyren Lacy has passed away in Houston, according to Jaques Doucet of WAFB. “I have confirmed with a family member that former @LSUfootball wide receiver Kyren Lacy has passed away in Houston,” Doucet reported on X, formerly Twitter. Following the tragic news, LSU honored Lacy with a social media post […]

Miami (FL) football head coach Mario Cristobal is navigating through the NIL era of college sports. But he dropped an honest take on Nico Iamaleava and his Tennessee situation — with NIL at the forefront there. The Volunteers quarterback grabbed headlines for pulling a holdout similar to an NFL one, according to ESPN on Friday. […]

Penn State football will need to replace the decorated Drew Allar behind center soon. The Nittany Lions landed his potential replacement over the likes of Iowa and Utah on Saturday. Head coach James Franklin and company received a verbal commitment from four-star quarterback Peyton Falzone, Hayes Fawcett of On3 confirmed. Iowa and Utah weren’t the […]

Alabama football delivered mixed results on the college football recruiting trail for 2026. Crimson Tide fans wondered if Kalen DeBoer would gain any steam. DeBoer and company now pulled a massive win Saturday — over rival Auburn and Clemson. The head coach and the Tide reeled in one of their biggest recruiting finds of this […]

Florida State football involved itself in massive college football transfer portal news Saturday. The Seminoles and head coach Mike Norvell learned the 2025 roster fate of an Elite 11 finalist. The ‘Noles and Norvell are losing Trever Jackson to the portal, Hayes Fawcett of On3 reported. Jackson will have four remaining years of eligibility left […]

Auburn football just received brutal college football transfer portal news Saturday. The Tigers are losing experience on the backend of the defense. Auburn is losing starting safety Terrance Love to the portal, with Hayes Fawcett of On3 revealing the decision. Love has two years of playing eligibility left. He’ll grab attention in the spring portal […]

Going into the 2025 NFL Draft, Tennessee Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons hasn’t been shy about who he wants with the No. 1 pick. Although the Titans don’t have a super-talented quarterback room, Simmons has advocated for them to draft Abdul Carter with the No. 1 pick, bypassing Cam Ward or Shedeur Sanders. And with […]

With the spring college football transfer portal set to open on April 16, Colorado landed one final commitment from the existing group. Head coach Deion Sanders managed to persuade offensive guard Xavier Hill to spend his sixth and final season of eligibility in Boulder, per On3 Sports. Hill commits to the Buffaloes after two years […]

Despite shaking up college football by shockingly deciding to move on from Nico Iamaleava, Josh Heupel is not worried about the future of Tennessee. Instead, the Volunteers’ head football coach is still cautiously optimistic about his team’s 2025 outlook. Just hours after the announcement went public, Heupel offered up a nonchalant response to his decision. […]

Tennessee football is moving on from starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava, per ESPN. This is because the play caller missed recent team meetings, as well as a practice session. Tennessee coach Josh Heupel informed the team of the decision at a team meeting Saturday, per the outlet. The Volunteers had big expectations for Iamaleava for the […]

The Miami Hurricanes had a major injury update to share about quarterback Carson Beck. During the 2024 season with his previous team, the Georgia Bulldogs, Beck suffered a UCL injury in the SEC Championship game against the Texas Longhorns. This ended up with him having to get surgery, which sidelined him for the remainder of […]

While Abdul Carter’s status as the top pass rusher in the 2025 NFL Draft is borderline undisputed, one aspect of his game that has been debated is which player he most resembles at the professional level. Some have compared him to Micah Parsons – an obvious one, considering his Penn State number – while others […]

With Derek Carr’s shoulder injury remaining an issue heading into the upcoming season, the New Orleans Saints could look to upgrade the quarterback position in the 2025 NFL Draft. One name that seems to be a growing rumor for the Saints at pick No. 9 is Colorado football’s Shedeur Sanders, son of NFL legend and […]

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe revealed how his connection with NFL star Jalen Hurts helped him develop his game. Milroe appeared as a special guest on a segment of NFL Live on Friday. He reflected on his relationship with Hurts, which has played a significant role in showing him how to succeed as a […]

After quarterbacking Ohio State to a national championship in 2025, Will Howard now finds himself navigating even choppier waters: the NFL Draft. With no Quinshon Judkins, Emeka Egbuka, and Jeremiah Smith to help him achieve his goals, Howard’s tape is being evaluated all on his own, with the general consensus being he’s more of a […]

The Ole Miss Rebels finished the 2024-25 season with a 10-3 record and ended the campaign with an impressive 52-20 win over the Duke Blue Devils at the Gator Bowl. Now, with the offseason in full swing, the program has landed another key commitment in the 2026 recruiting class. Three-star cornerback Braylen Williams officially committed […]

The Kent State Golden Flashes program was one of, if not, the worst team in college football last season. They finished the 2024 campaign with a 0-12 record. Now, several months after the conclusion of the 2024 season, the program has officially made a change at head coach. Kent State announced on Friday that head […]

Shedeur Sanders does not care what Micah Parsons or any other player has to say about his play style. After his pro day workout sparked Civil War among players on social media, the Colorado quarterback brushed aside criticism about his tendency to pat the ball before releasing it. Parsons was one of the main critiques […]

Offseason holdouts are typically seen in the NFL but have seemed to migrate into college football. As Tennessee and Nico Iamaleava continue to engage in NIL contract discussions, the quarterback does not appear willing to return to the field just yet. Amid the ongoing negotiation, Iamaleava did not show up for Tennessee’s Friday morning spring […]

With the 2025 NFL Draft looming, teams are taking stock of their current rosters and either looking to add pivotal pieces or build their organization around and incoming talent. Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders falls into the latter as he comes in one of the most talked about prospects in the last few years. No matter […]

The Colorado football program will be well represented during the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Colorado’s star players, Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders, are both expected to be picked in the first round. That didn’t stop one ESPN analyst from making a wild take about Sanders. Kay Adams asked Shedeur Sanders on Friday […]

Texas football’s Arch Manning made a surprising admission about waiting his turn to be the starter quarterback in Austin. The former five-star recruit was with the Longhorns for two years as longtime QB1 Quinn Ewers led the offense. But it’s Manning’s year in 2025, and head coach Steve Sarkisian’s team will come into this season […]

With the 2025 NFL Draft just weeks away, there’s a lot of buzz surrounding which team could select Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders. Some teams don’t think he’s worth a first-round pick, while others see him having a better career than Cam Ward. However, after meeting with Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero on Thursday’s episode of […]

Ohio State football’s Will Howard dropped a bold claim about himself ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Buckeyes quarterback became a legend in his one year in Columbus after winning the program’s ninth national championship. Head coach Ryan Day’s team went through its trials and tribulations in Big Ten play last season but immediately […]

The college football transfer portal is booming once again. This time Michigan football is losing a key two-way player — for the second time ever. Versatile Amorion Walker is pivoting back to the portal, with Hayes Fawcett of On3 confirming the decision on Thursday. Walker is the most high-profile spring portal entry out of Ann […]

Former Texas football wide receiver Isaiah Bond once boldly claimed to be the fastest player in the NFL combine last month. A month later, he is now facing accusations of being involved in a serious crime. Bond turned himself in to the Frisco police department in Frisco, Texas, on Thursday on an outstanding warrant, per […]

The Notre Dame football team picked up a massive commitment to boost their 2026 recruiting class on Thursday as five-star EDGE Rodney Dunham announced his commitment to the Fighting Irish. Georgia and South Carolina were other top programs that were working hard to land a commitment from the coveted recruit, but Marcus Freeman and Notre […]

Penn State football edge rusher Abdul Carter will learn where he lands in two weeks. He’s a red-hot trending contender for the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. However, Carter is dealing with a nagging foot injury that has many wondering if it’ll lead to a draft night fall. Carter never ran or […]

Much like any other highly touted prospect, fans and the media are trying to predict what type of player Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders will be ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. According to his trainer, Darrell Colbert Jr., Sanders’ game aligns with that of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow. Colbert, who also works with Cam […]

Fans will get their first look at the 2025 Ohio State football team on Saturday as the Buckeyes will have their Spring Game on display. The Buckeyes are going to look a lot different than last year’s team, but they are still expected to be one of the best teams in the country. Ohio State […]

After taking Tennessee to the 2024 College Football Playoffs, NIL negotiations could already be threatening Nico Iamaleava’s time in Knoxville. Ahead of his third year with Tennessee, reports suggest the two sides are still in contract negotiations as the spring college football transfer portal nears. As the negotiations trudge along, Iamaleava could potentially enter the […]