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The Indiana Hoosiers football team received a tough blow Saturday morning when reports surfaced that wide receiver Elijah Sarratt is unlikely to play in the Hoosiers’ Week 11 Big Ten matchup vs. the Penn State Nittany Lions. The senior standout, who leads the Hoosiers in touchdown receptions and yards per catch, suffered a hamstring injury […]

There may have been some concern in Columbus that with the departure of defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, the Ohio State defense would take a step back this season. But Matt Patricia has made sure that has not been the case, and it hasn’t gone unnoticed. The top-ranked Buckeyes are 8-0 going into today’s game at […]

Texas A&M might convince Pat McAfee that it is the best team in college football if it beats Missouri in Week 11. The College GameDay host is already sold on Mike Elko and the Aggies and is particularly fond of quarterback Marcel Reed ahead of the marquee clash. College GameDay was in Lubbock in Week […]

The Florida State football team plays a huge game with Clemson on Saturday. Florida State is trying to salvage another disappointing season, and head coach Mike Norvell is trying to save his job. Ahead of the game, the Seminoles are getting hit with some tough injury news. “Sources: Florida State defensive lineman James Williams is […]

BYU’s offense could get even scarier in its Week 11 matchup with Texas Tech. For the first time since Week 2, the Cougars are expected to have dynamic wide receiver Jojo Phillips in their lineup. Phillips left BYU’s Week 2 game against Stanford with an unspecified upper-body injury, which he later announced had required surgery. […]

The Ohio State football team looks to stay undefeated on Saturday, when they take on Purdue. The Buckeyes are getting some tough injury news ahead of the game. A key offensive lineman is out hurt. “Sources: Ohio State will be without offensive lineman Joshua Padilla (lower body) at Purdue today. He’s Ohio State’s sixth offensive […]

USC Trojans football head coach Lincoln Riley silenced speculation Friday night after his team’s commanding 38-17 win vs. the Northwestern Wildcats at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The victory moved the No. 20 ranked Trojans to 7-2 overall and 5-1 in Big Ten play on the 2025 season, but Riley’s strongest message came once the game […]

Alabama will have its entire offensive repertoire for its college football Week 11 matchup with LSU. Fans can breathe a sigh of relief after the team cleared star receiver Ryan Williams from its injury report on game day morning. Williams had previously been on the injury report throughout the week while dealing with an unspecified […]

Notre Dame and Florida State are two of the most historically successful programs in NCAA football. The two schools are canceling a game in 2026, per BlueandGold.com. The two programs are headed in different directions in 2025. Notre Dame is on a roll and has won its last six contests. Florida State, meanwhile, is struggling […]

Jake Retzlaff had an impressive showing in the first half of the Tulane Green Wave’s matchup against the No. 22 Memphis Tigers on Saturday night. Going into the contest, Tulane had a 6-2 record. They have shined as one of the best teams in the American Conference, making a case to qualify for the College […]

DeSean Jackson’s Delaware State Hornets ultimately pulled out a tight victory against Morgan State after a missed field goal in the final seconds, but the 14-12 final score reflected far more than a typical win. In a game where the Hornets were held to arguably their worst offensive output of the season, Morgan State crafted […]

The No. 22 Memphis Tigers are set to take on the Tulane Green Wave in a Friday night matchup that kicks off at 9 p.m. EST. However, it sounds like the status for quarterback Brendon Lewis remains up in the air. Initial reports claimed that Lewis, who is 23 years old, is a game-time decision […]

Kansas State running back Dylan Edwards will miss the remainder of the 2025 season and utilize a redshirt, per On3’s Pete Nakos. A junior from Derby, Kansas, Edwards played in just four games this year before a lower-body injury forced him to step away, allowing him to preserve a year of eligibility. He will have […]

The No. 19 Missouri Tigers are set to take on the No. 3 Texas A&M Aggies in what is arguably the biggest game of the season. Unfortunately, it sounds like the Tigers will be without their star tight end on Saturday’s Week 11 matchup. Reports indicate that Brett Norfleet, who is dealing with a shoulder […]

The South Florida Bulls, USF, kept their long-shot College Football Playoff hopes alive with a dominant 55-23 win over UTSA in Week 11. Alex Golesh’s team has been one of the best stories of the year, largely due to the resurgent play of star quarterback Byrum Brown, who led USF to its latest victory with […]

This weekend, a game between Texas Tech and BYU will go down in Lubbock, and former Red Raiders quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be a guest picker on ESPN College GameDay. The announcement was made on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. He will appear on the show on Nov. 8 to support his alma mater in their […]

BYU Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake isn’t happy about the Texas Tech Red Raiders ending their famous tortilla-throwing tradition. The Red Raiders announced that they would no longer allow fans to throw tortillas during kickoff due to new penalties imposed by the Big 12 Conference. Sitake has personal ties to Texas Tech through the late […]

The Georgia Bulldogs football team suffered a major setback on defense. Junior defensive lineman Jordan Hall is out for the remainder of the 2025 season after sustaining a knee injury in the first quarter of the Bulldogs’ 24-20 win over the Florida Gators on Saturday in Jacksonville. The news was first reported by CBS and […]

Mike Elko had an important request for the Texas A&M Aggies fanbase with the football team having a historic season this year. Texas A&M boasts an undefeated record, standing out as one of the best teams in the country. They are No. 3 in the latest AP Top 25 poll, only behind the likes of […]

Oklahoma football quarterback John Mateer has played on a bad hand for the Sooners. But he dealt with another CFB injury rumor, albeit an unserious one. Mateer underwent in-season hand surgery and still played in the Red River Rivalry versus Texas. His name got mentioned in a message board rumor from a person identified as […]

Georgia will be without a key piece of its passing game when the Bulldogs travel to face Mississippi State on Saturday. Wide receiver Colbie Young is listed out on the SEC availability report per Sam Gillenwater of On3, the latest blow to a receiving corps that has already shuffled throughout the season.  Young, a veteran […]

Arizona State University head coach Kenny Dillingham moved quickly this week to quiet speculation that he was eyeing higher-profile openings around college football, telling players he plans to return to the Sun Devils next season. Dillingham popped into several team meetings last week and made his intentions clear, sources told 247Sports, a message he reinforced […]

It is the First Sunday in November as Alabama hosts LSU on Saturday. It is the 90th meeting between the two schools. Alabama has dominated the series over the last decade, and looks to continue that this week. LSU has not lived up to expectations this year. After opening the season 4-0, the team fell […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes have been rolling throughout the 2025 regular season. As the Buckeyes prepare for their upcoming game against the Purdue Boilermakers, they are the No. 1 team in the College Football Playoff rankings. Ohio State won the national title a year ago and they have been at the top of the rankings […]

It’s been a roller coaster of a season for Arch Manning and the No. 13 Texas Longhorns, as the team is still fighting for a spot in the College Football Playoff. The critics have been loud for Manning, as he’s been trying to navigate being the starting quarterback of the Longhorns. His grandfather, Archie Manning, […]

The 2025 South Carolina football season has taken a massive downturn. The Gamecocks had a breakout season last year under Shane Beamer, finishing with a 9-3 record and just missing out on a College Football Playoff berth. In comparison, the Gamecocks are 3-6 this year despite having one of the best quarterbacks in the country […]

Late on Wednesday night and early Thursday morning, the NFL community lost one of its brothers. Dallas Cowboys’ defensive player, Marshawn Kneeland, took his own life in what is a very unfortunate situation. Here are more details of Kneeland’s passing. On Thursday, Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule delivered a must-see message on the tragic death. […]

LSU football officially enters the post Brian Kelly era on Saturday. Kelly broke his silence on his firing Thursday. His exit alters the hype between the Tigers and Alabama. This historic Southeastern Conference rivalry featured a plethora of legends on the coaching and playing side. Kelly took part in these battles twice — going 1-1 […]

Wisconsin Badgers fans are in shambles after athletics director Chris McIntosh made his decision regarding the job security of head coach Luke Fickell. The Badgers have had a disappointing showing in the 2025 season, going 2-6 throughout eight contests. With another year of not being eligible for a bowl game in reach, fans anticipated Fickell’s […]

No singular unit in college football will be in worse condition in Week 11 than Iowa State’s defense, which will face TCU with less than half its starters in the lineup. The Cyclones suffered their latest loss as safety Jamison Patton is now confirmed to miss the upcoming matchup. Patton was ruled out with a […]

The LSU Tigers officially fired Brian Kelly as head coach after the 49-25 Week 9 loss to the No. 3 Texas A&M Aggies. Since then, Kelly has remained silent, as he has not spoken with the media in recent weeks. On Thursday, he finally broke his silence after sharing a statement on social media. Kelly, […]

The most dominant team of the 2025 college football season is the Ohio State football team. The Buckeyes are the defending champions, but are playing like a better team this year. The defense has been dominant and is the best in the country. The offense has been slower to get started, but it has been […]

The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes remain on top of the college football world after earning a 38-14 Week 10 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions. There has been a ton of success for this program lately, and head coach Ryan Day seemingly knows it. During a guest appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” […]

Heading into Week 11 of the college football season, few would have predicted that Florida A&M and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff would share the exact same 3-5 record. Yet, here we are. This meeting in Tallahassee on Saturday, however, finds the Rattlers and the Golden Lions on two totally different paths equally […]

In 2024, Oregon made the College Football Playoff for the first time in the 2014 National Championship Game. Now, they look to return for a second year in a row. Oregon was ranked ninth in the initial rankings, and that could spell trouble for the Ducks. The Ducks are 7-1 on the year. They opened […]

Only months after Michael Vick was announced as the head coach at Norfolk State, BET announced it would chronicle his journey in a forthcoming docuseries. The series is set to be produced by SMAC Entertainment, a company co-founded by HBCU alumnus and Super Bowl Champion Michael Strahan. The series marks Vick’s return to BET, as, in […]

Alabama State has had a phenomenal season, driven primarily by the transcendent play of Andrew Body. Historically, the Hornets competed on the back of their defense under coach Eddie Robinson Jr., capable of holding high-powered offenses like Jackson State and FAMU in check, though he never beat them at their respective heights. A key reason […]

The 2025 Oregon football team has had a great year. They are 7-1 and have looked dominant at times this season, with their only loss coming to Indiana. However, in the first College Football Playoff rankings, the Ducks appeared at No. 9. This ranking was surprisingly low, considering the Ducks’ performance at times this season, […]

Georgia Tech coach Brent Key made it clear this week that no amount of national attention or job speculation will pull him away from the Yellow Jackets. Rumors continue to swirl linking him to coaching vacancies at Florida, Florida State, and even Auburn. In response, Key delivered a passionate message about his loyalty to Georgia […]