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Texas and Vanderbilt will help kick off what should be an electric Saturday afternoon of college football. The Texas Longhorns are coming off a crazy 45-38 win over Mississippi State on the road in overtime. Longhorns QB Arch Manning left the game after going into concussion protocol. Texas still managed to complete the comeback without […]

Star Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik has been listed as probable for Saturday’s key ACC game against conference foe Duke, per the official Clemson injury report and On3 insider Pete Nakos. Klubnik missed Clemson’s last game against SMU due to injury, a 35-24 loss to the Mustangs. In his place, head coach Dabo Swinney turned to sophomore […]

Brian Kelly’s tenure as the head football coach at LSU is over, but the fallout is only just getting started. Numerous former players and staff members have since spoken out about their experiences with the now-former Tigers coach in almost unanimous criticism. Since Kelly’s firing, another anonymous former player further peeled back the curtain on […]

LSU interim athletic director Verge Ausberry didn’t take long to make a bold claim about the football program. Just hours after being named the replacement to former AD Scott Woodward, Ausberry said “LSU has to be in the playoffs every year.” via Pete Nakos of On3. Ausberry’s comments come after the firing of former head […]

Arizona State football will be without one of its leaders on the team for the rest of the season. Quarterback Sam Leavitt is set to undergo surgery to correct a lingering injury issue, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN. “Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt will miss the remainder of the season, coach Kenny Dillingham confirms […]

Oklahoma got off to a promising start to the 2025 college football season, but is just 1-2 in its past three games entering a Week 10 matchup with Tennessee. The top-20 teams enter the meeting with identical 6-2 records, albeit with differing momentum. Ahead of the high-profile showdown, we will be making our Oklahoma-Tennessee predictions. […]

In a highly anticipated coaching showdown that had been months in the making, DeSean Jackson’s Delaware State Hornets emerged victorious over Michael Vick’s Norfolk State Spartans with a 27-20 final score at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The score was way closer than the game was, as the flow was ultimately dictated by Delaware State’s […]

Vanderbilt football owns an 8-4-1 all-time record against Texas. But the 14th meeting between Southeastern Conference powers on Saturday comes with a higher magnitude. The winner increases its SEC title game appearance chances, while also earning a high College Football Playoff ranking come Tuesday. All that is on the line in Austin. Both teams bring […]

At the start of the season, the Nov. 1 game between Penn State and Ohio State was all about national championship implications. Many expected the Nittany Lions to be the dominant team this year, and if they could beat the Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium, they would be well on their way to the top seed […]

A cynical side of Deion Sanders surfaced Thursday ahead of the Colorado football showdown with Arizona. Sanders already spoke about the wave of coach firings. But this one has “Coach Prime” pondering if Big 12 teams are being dishonest about their CFB injury reports. Sanders noticed the Wildcats having only one injury listed, whereas Colorado […]

The LSU Tigers’ athletic program is officially entering a new era. With the program already moving on from Brian Kelly as head coach, it appears the University will need to find a new athletic director as well, as Scott Woodward and LSU are reportedly parting ways. Woodward, who has been the AD for LSU since […]

Texas football is rolling with three consecutive wins, sparking renewed chatter for the College Football Playoffs. But a big one looms this Saturday against Vanderbilt — with the CFP a big topic here. The Longhorns face a fierce gauntlet featuring three nationally ranked Southeastern Conference teams left. It starts with the No. 9 ranked team […]

The 2025 LSU football season has turned into a disaster. The Tigers fired Brian Kelly after a blowout loss at home against Texas A&M and are now the best coaching job on the market. However, there seem to be many issues surrounding the job because the Louisiana Governor, Jeff Landry, got involved and has thrown […]

Oregon Ducks head coach Dan Lanning is undoubtedly one of college football’s leading figures, and it would take an enormous financial effort to pry him away from Eugene. Contrary to reports linking him to open positions at programs like LSU and Penn State, Lanning has made it clear he has no intention of leaving Oregon. […]

A coaching agent explained why Lane Kiffin might depart from the Ole Miss Rebels following the 2025 college football regular season. ESPN’s Adam Rittenberg published an article that looked into the current openings of the coaching cycle. LSU and Florida have had interest in landing Kiffin’s services after firing Brian Kelly and Billy Napier after […]

ESPN listed the next best fits for the Florida Gators head coaching position if the program doesn’t land Lane Kiffin from the Ole Miss Rebels. Adam Rittenberg published an article about the current openings in this year’s coaching cycle. He looked at the Gators’ situation, who recently fired Billy Napier following poor results in past […]

When Penn State fired then-head football coach James Franklin, everyone immediately turned to Matt Rhule as his most likely successor. However, a potential sleeper candidate has recently emerged in Texas A&M head football coach Mike Elko. Rhule made the most initial sense as a Penn State alum and the recent savior to Nebraska’s football program. […]

Auburn football wide receiver Cam Coleman landed in the official injury report by the Southeastern Conference Thursday. But signs point to the Tigers wideout lacing up the cleats against Kentucky. Auburn insider for On3/Rivals Justin Hokanson dropped this update involving the star playmaker. “Hugh Freeze said today WR Cam Coleman will ‘give it a go’ […]

It is a top-25 match-up in the SEC as Vanderbilt hits the road to face Texas. Vanderbilt is off to their best start in 84 years, sitting at 7-1 on the year. Now, Vandy looks for a fourth top-25 win of the year as they face Texas. Vanderbilt started the year 5-0, including a win […]

Shortly after Matt Rhule signed a contract extension to remain the head coach at Nebraska, he set out his plans for the future, per 24/Huskers. “My goal is to win enough games here that someday I can retire and people are nice to me in the gas station,” Rhule said. Coach Matt Rhule speaks on […]

The Atlantic Coast Conference has one unbeaten left in Georgia Tech. Meanwhile, the trio of Pittsburgh, Louisville and Wake Forest all enter Saturday on winning streaks. Time to see if this changes the ACC rankings from last week. 1. Georgia Tech (-) Haynes King is now hearing Heisman Trophy buzz. However, head coach Brent Key […]

For the seventh time in their careers, Lincoln Riley and Matt Rhule go head-to-head when Nebraska welcomes USC to Lincoln in Week 10 of the 2025 college football season. The veteran head coaches most recently met in 2024, but they faced each other five other times in the Big 12. Before the marquee Week 10 […]

Dan Lanning-to-LSU chatter hit overdrive after Brian Kelly’s firing, but voices like Josh Pate quickly poured cold water on it, arguing Lanning’s Oregon setup is too strong to leave and that the money and infrastructure tied to Phil Knight make a serious pursuit unrealistic. Pate’s read tracks with Lanning’s own history of choosing continuity after […]

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry inserted himself directly into LSU’s post-Brian Kelly reset, declaring that athletic director Scott Woodward will not run the coaching search and that a Board of Supervisors committee will take the lead, a sharp public rebuke of the AD as the Tigers try to regain their footing. Why would a governor get […]

Matt Rhule just signed a new two-year contract extension to remain as head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Thursday. As a result, he will no longer be in the mix for the Penn State Nittany Lions job. With the program still searching for its replacement for James Franklin, it appears a new favorite has […]

Nebraska made the Penn State football team buzz look overcooked. For weeks, Matt Rhule was framed as a perfect marriage for the Nittany Lions because of his PSU roots and rebuild pedigree, yet Rhule doubled down in Lincoln with a new deal through 2032 that carries a 15 million buyout this year and effectively removes […]

The fallout of Brian Kelly’s firing as LSU’s head football coach has been much messier than the school likely anticipated, largely due to the 64-year-old’s $54 million buyout. As the school continues to work out the financials, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry dropped an additional wrinkle that could affect the state’s citizens. Landry, who has been […]

Nebraska made plenty of Penn State rumor smoke look silly on Wednesday. For weeks, Matt Rhule had been floated as a perfect marriage for the Nittany Lions, given his PSU roots and rebuild résumé, but instead of entertaining the carousel, he doubled down in Lincoln with a fresh deal that locks his focus to the […]

Coming off its first victory since Week 3, Auburn will look to get back above .500 in Week 10 against Kentucky, but might have to do so without star receiver Cam Coleman. The sophomore suffered a minor injury during the Tigers’ recent 33-24 win over Arkansas. He is listed on the official SEC injury report […]

It is a top-25 matchup in the Big 12, and the site of ESPN’s College Game Day as Cincinnati visits Utah. This game could go a long way in the race to play for the Big 12 Title, and we have bold predictions on the match-up. Cincinnati comes into the game at 7-1 on the […]

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said athletic director Scott Woodward will not lead LSU’s next football hire, with the Board of Supervisors forming a committee to run the search, a striking response to massive buyouts and mounting scrutiny of the program’s stewardship. Nick Saban’s view of what makes a job elite has shifted, and his framing […]

After another amazing week of College Football, teams are starting to break away from the pack in the race for College Football Playoff spots. This gives players a chance to make a statement and prove they deserve to be the winner of the Heisman Trophy. This week, one player clearly took the top spot in […]

The Texas football team is already preparing to be without Arch Manning and could also potentially be without another star in Week 10 against Vanderbilt. Safety Michael Taaffe recently became another notable addition to the team’s injury report and is in danger of missing the marquee clash. Taaffe, who recently had thumb surgery, is now […]

Alabama’s football team head coach is winning and smiling, but he is not easing up. After the Tennessee win that pushed Alabama to 6-1, Kalen DeBoer joked with players to keep cigar ash off his black hoodie, then shifted straight back to work, praising Ty Simpson for managing emotion and for playing within structure. The […]

Defensive lineman Keshawn Stancil has joined the Miami Hurricanes’ 2026 recruiting class after flipping his commitment from Clemson, giving Miami its 25th pledge of the cycle, per Hayes Fawcett of On3/Rivals. Stancil, listed at 6-foot-3 and 270 pounds, is recognized as a top defensive prospect. On3 ranks him as the No. 120 overall player nationally […]

The LSU Tigers football team is entering a new era of oversight and accountability following the firing of head coach Brian Kelly. Less than four seasons after his blockbuster move from the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the Tigers have not only moved on from the high-profile coach, but also made a major leadership change in […]

A pair of 6-2 SEC teams will square off on Saturday night when No. 18 Oklahoma heads to Knoxville to take on No. 14 Tennessee in what is essentially a playoff game, but the two teams are heading in opposite directions coming into this game. Tennessee took a frustrating early-season loss to Georgia at home […]

After starting the season ranked No. 1 in the country, Texas football has been a bit underwhelming this season. However, Steve Sarkisian and company are still sitting with just two losses and likely control their own destiny to get into the College Football Playoff at the end of the year. After a fairly light few […]

Five different Big Ten teams bring winning streaks in tow into Week 10. That includes Ohio State, which gets a Penn State team undergoing new leadership. Meanwhile, which teams make the biggest jump from the Week 9 power rankings? 1. Ohio State (-) The Buckeyes will likely play with a heavy heart amid the sudden […]