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A big season opener awaits Marcus Freeman and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. They face the Miami Hurricanes to kick off the 2025 season, which had college football analyst Paul Finebaum give his take on the matchup. Notre Dame is coming off a remarkable 2024 campaign, reaching the national championship game before losing to Ohio […]

Kansas State football took a loss 4,123 miles away from home Saturday. Falling 24-21 to Big 12 rival Iowa State in Dublin, Ireland. The Kansas City Royals’ Triple-A affiliate savagely roasted the Wildcats, however, back home. The Omaha Storm Chasers poured salt into the KSU wound on X (formerly Twitter). The admin behind the account […]

Oregon football pumps out pro talent, but not limited to the NFL Draft. Dan Lanning lost Junior Adams to the Dallas Cowboys. Yet the new Dallas wide receivers coach himself believes one Ducks star made him a better coach — all before leading CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens. Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Tez Johnson […]

USC football is getting a major boost as head coach Lincoln Riley confirmed star wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane is cleared to play in the season opener. Lane, who broke his foot in May, had been sidelined for most of the offseason. Now, just in time for Week 1, Riley says the sophomore has been practicing […]

There are massive expectations at North Carolina football this season, in Bill Belichick’s first year as head coach. Those expectations went up yet another notch on Sunday. Belichick announced the Tar Heels are getting a documentary series from Hulu, per On3. “I know that you guys have heard that there was a lot of interest […]

Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola has a strong friendship with Kansas City Chiefs play caller Patrick Mahomes. That friendship has been criticized by some fans and on social media. Raiola is defending his connection with the Super Bowl champion quarterback, Mahomes. “So, we kind of train with the same people,” Raiola said on the Hail […]

The Georgia football program looks to return to the national championship game in 2025. While Georgia made the College Football Playoff in 2024, the Bulldogs lost a disappointing contest to Notre Dame. Georgia is led this season by quarterback Gunner Stockton, who takes over from Carson Beck. ESPN football analyst Paul Finebaum has some doubts […]

The Alabama football team has some big expectations for Year 2 under coach Kalen DeBoer. DeBoer is looking for the right quarterback, following the departure of Jalen Milroe. While Alabama football feels they have found Milroe’s replacement, there appears to be some mystery about who the no. 2 play caller will be. Ty Simpson will […]

Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule is opening up about the 2024 season. The Cornhuskers won seven games under Rhule including a Pinstripe Bowl over Boston College. Rhule says he didn’t actually always like his team. “We were reflecting on it yesterday… I’ve said it a couple times: I didn’t always like the team last year. […]

Following the Kansas State football team’s loss in Dublin, Ireland yesterday, something unexpected happened: the father and brother of the Wildcats’ quarterback Avery Johnson got into a fight — with each other. Shortly after Kansas State’s 24-21 loss to Iowa State, a video surfaced in which Johnson’s brother and father can be seen fighting each […]

One of the biggest storylines heading into the MEAC/SWAC Challenge matchup between North Carolina Central and Southern University was who would be the starting quarterback for the Jaguars. Southern had two options: returning QB Jalen Woods and Jackson State transfer Cam’Ron McCoy. Earlier in the week, Southern University head coach Terrance Graves was coy about […]

Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule is about to enter his third season in Lincoln. He is setting some lofty goals for this 2025 campaign, including taking the Cornhuskers to the College Football Playoff for the very first time. Rhule announced that goal while appearing on the first episode of his new podcast. “I want to […]

Over the years, some of the best players in college football have all played defensive line in the SEC. All you have to do is look at the NFL, where SEC pass rushers litter the gridiron every Sunday. Well, the more things change, the more they stay the same. The best conference in college football […]

Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, is shaking off the haters. As Hudson and Belichick prepare for the University of North Carolina’s season opener, the former college cheerleader shared a subtle message on Instagram by using a Taylor Swift song. Hudson posted a photo of herself blowing a kiss to Belichick as Swift’s “Look What You […]

For the first time in program history, the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors can say they beat Stanford. And they did it in the most dramatic way possible. Kansei Matsuzawa’s 38-yard field goal as time expired lifted Hawaii to a thrilling 23-20 victory on Saturday night at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex, capping a gutsy comeback in […]

Matt Entz entered his second head coaching gig with a 60-11 overall record and two national titles. His 72nd game as a head coach ended in brutal fashion with Fresno State football. Forcing him to drop an honest bomb after taking the rough 31-7 loss against Kansas Saturday. Entz got vocal about his team’s performance. […]

The Andrew Luck general manager era launched Saturday for Stanford football. He watched a brutal drought involving the Cardinal end on the island. Luck’s alma mater put together a drive that visibly fired him up: 20-plays, 85 yards that culminated in this Micah Ford touchdown against Hawaii. "Andrew Luck fired up." — @RealLoganRyan Micah Ford […]

The HBCU football season is upon us as North Carolina Central and Southern University geared up to face off in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge. Ultimately, North Carolina Central picked up where they’ve left off the last few years and left Atlanta with a victory. Southern had some great moments and big plays, but a lack of […]

Thousands filled the newly renovated Kansas football stadium to watch Jalon Daniels go off. Plus spoil the Fresno State head coaching debut of Matt Entz. Daniels walked inside the refreshened David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium fueling renewed hype. This time as a sixth-year senior. Daniels opted for one more run with the Jayhawks in a […]

Dan Mullen earned his welcome back to college football moment Saturday. This time taking over for UNLV football. He endured a scare, though, facing Idaho State. Mullen’s new crew needed to erase an early 10-0 deficit, then finish strong in the fourth. The Rebels avoided the upset 38-31 at Allegiant Stadium against the Football Championship […]

The Michigan football team announced team captains on Thursday, and for the second year in a row, defensive back Rod Moore is one of them. Unfortunately, Moore had to miss his first season as team captain because of a torn ACL. Now, he is back in practice, and he can’t wait to take the field […]

Sherrone Moore and the Michigan football team have one of the best 2026 recruiting classes in the country, and they are already working hard to make sure that the 2027 cycle is no different. With the season right around the corner, the Wolverines are getting visits locked in with top targets, and one recruit that […]

Many people wondered if Iowa State football was a legitimate Big 12 contender entering the 2025-26 campaign, or if last season’s 11-3 showing was merely a one-off. Well, the Cyclones look pretty serious after squeezing out a 24-21 victory versus Kansas State on Saturday afternoon. Although playing overseas presents some challenges to teams, one big […]

For the first time in five years, Kansas State will begin the year at 0-1 after losing to Iowa State in the 2025 college football season opener. Fans are less than pleased with the rough start and have not hesitated to throw head coach Chris Klieman under the bus. After a turnover-filled first half, the […]

As the No. 17 Kansas State football team clashed with the No.22 Iowa State Cyclones in Dublin, Ireland, it ended with the Wildcats suffering from a 24-21 loss. It was a sloppy start for both the Kansas State football program and Iowa State, head coach Chris Klieman would speak about the game as a whole. […]

DeSean Jackson and Delaware State are playing their first game on Thursday against Delaware, but the new Hornets coach has an eye on the future. ClutchPoints associate editor Lorenzo J. Reyna spoke exclusively with Chaminade High School running back Marquis Jones after the team’s 42-27 victory over Oaks Christian. Per Reyna’s conversation with Jones, Jackson, […]

Iowa State football kicked off a highly-anticipated 2025 college football season by celebrating in Ireland. And drawing massive reactions after beating Kansas State and handing Matt Campbell his 100th career coaching win. The veteran head coach pulled off some aggressive tactics to win the game. Including pulling off a gutsy 4th-and-three call that helped lead […]

Michigan football draws eyes all the way to the West Coast as a population of Wolverine fans monitor potential future Michigan players, including a rising 2027 defensive lineman out of Oaks Christian in Westlake Village. Alifeleti (Isitolo) Tuihalamaka rose as a big priority for the 2027 college football recruiting class, pulling in a Michigan offer […]

North Carolina Central has found itself atop HBCU football for the past few seasons. With a MEAC Championship and Celebration Bowl victory under their belt, along with an FCS Playoff appearance, Trei Olver’s Ealges have exemplified football excellence and are arguably the favorite headed into tonight’s MEAC/SWAC Challenge. Their success is no coincidence. North Carolina […]

The Iowa State football team got the college football season started on Saturday in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic against Kansas State. The Cyclones and Wildcats did battle in Dublin, Ireland, and Iowa State got the win 24-21. Iowa State took a 14-7 lead in the third quarter on a touchdown by wide receiver […]

The interconference game between Southern University and Bethune-Cookman is getting a location upgrade. Per a release by Bethune-Cookman, the two SWAC competitors will compete in the 2025 Tampa Bay Football Classic that will take place at Raymond James Stadium. The Tampa Bay Football Classic is a neutral-site college football game that is meant to honor […]

After being noncommittal about the starting QB for tonight’s MEAC/SWAC Challenge, it appears that Terrance Graves and Southern University have made their decision. Per a depth chart secured by Brendon Fairbairn of Louisiana First News,  Jalen Woods is set to start as the Jaguars’ quarterback against North Carolina Central. #Southern released its depth chart for […]

College football is back as the Iowa State football team and Kansas State football teams are battling it out in Dublin, Ireland to kick off the 2025 season. The first half is in the books, and it was a classic half of CFB. The Cyclones and Wildcats have both been outstanding and taking care of […]

The Michigan football team hasn’t named a starting QB yet, but the expectation is that freshman Bryce Underwood will win the starting job. Underwood was the No. 1 player in the 2025 recruiting class, and he is one of the best prospects to ever come to Ann Arbor. He is expected to fix the Wolverines’ […]

The Kansas State football team is getting some bad news as it prepares to open its season Saturday against Iowa State. Kansas State linebacker Asa Newsom is out for the game, per On3. He is dealing with an injury that has slowed him down in practice over recent days. Kansas State is in Ireland on […]

Kansas State and Iowa State are set to kick off the 2025 college football season in Dublin, Ireland. The Wildcats will need to begin Week 0 without one of their best players in starting left tackle George Fitzpatrick. Fitzpatrick spent most of the summer dealing with an unspecified medical issue after being hospitalized during a […]

The Michigan football team will begin the 2025 season in less than 10 days, and on Thursday, the Wolverines announced their team captains. Michigan has six this year: Derrick Moore, Ernest Hausmann, Rod Moore, Max Bredeson, Giovanni El-Hadi and Marlin Klein. Let’s take a closer look at all six players. Derrick Moore, senior, EDGE Derrick […]

For the past two years, Michigan football players have had big distractions to deal with because of the NCAA’s sign-stealing investigation. Whether you like Michigan or not, the players weren’t involved in anything, and it’s unfortunate that they have to deal with it. On Friday, the Wolverines received their punishment from the NCAA, and it […]

With the 2025 season set to begin this coming Saturday with five Week 0 matchups, college football is almost back. As fans settle into an opening week set led by a Big 12 conference matchup featured ranked Kansas State and Iowa State in Ireland, the excitement inside the college football world continues to build. A […]