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Baton Rouge is once again on edge as LSU football stares down another critical SEC stretch. After a shocking 31-24 loss to Vanderbilt — the Tigers’ first defeat to the Commodores in 35 years — the program’s playoff hopes have grown faint. Now, the injury bug continues to bite, this time with left tackle Tyree […]

Michigan will visit Michigan State in Week 9, as the two are set to meet for the 118th time. The game has provided memorable moments. It has been 10 years since the infamous Surrender Cobra moment, and this game could have more infamous moments in Paul Bunyan Trophy lore. Michigan is now 5-2 on the […]

The Texas Tech football team could go another week without its starting quarterback. Following the Red Raiders’ first loss of the season, in which backup QB Will Hammond threw for 167 yards, 2 touchdowns, and an interception, TTU fans might be wondering when starter Behren Morton will be back from injury. Well, it might be this […]

In the era of the transfer portal, it is becoming more common for players to look elsewhere. In 2024, CB Ashton Stamps made the switch from Stanford to LSU. Now, he is switching from LSU to someplace else. On Wednesday, the junior starting CB made the sudden decision to re-enter the transfer portal, per Shea […]

Virginia has been one of the most surprising teams in the ACC this year. The team was projected closer to a 6-6 record, but they already have six wins on the year, and are looking for a seventh as they face North Carolina. Bill Belichick looks to spoil the UVA season, and here are three […]

South Carolina football has struggled this season to find wins. The Gamecocks are 3-4 on the campaign, and 1-4 in the SEC. South Carolina coach Shane Beamer opened up about the frustrations his team has had this year. “Again, I understand there’s noise out there, and there should be,” Beamer said, per On3. “I’m not […]

Oregon Ducks football head coach Dan Lanning and the team are preparing for one of their most interesting challenges of the 2025 season — a matchup that’s as unpredictable as any they’ve faced. The Ducks, ranked No. 6 nationally, host the Wisconsin Badgers football team Saturday at Autzen Stadium in a Big Ten clash defined […]

The Vanderbilt Commodores football team has been one of the biggest surprises of the 2025 college football season, but the squad just took a major hit on defense. Star defensive lineman Issa Ouattara is out for the season after undergoing shoulder surgery, a move that could impact the SEC standings and the Commodores’ postseason hopes. […]

The North Carolina Tar Heels football program will move forward without defensive end Pryce Yates, who is no longer part of the team due to recurring concussion symptoms. His departure ends a brief stint for the transfer pass rusher, who joined the Tar Heels ahead of Bill Belichick’s first season in Chapel Hill and was […]

If Texas football (5-2) is going to overcome its ongoing woes on offense and squeeze its way into the Playoff, it will need to rely heavily on its elite defense. Injuries could jeopardize that plan, however. Star safety Michael Taaffe underwent thumb surgery on Monday, according to On3’s Pete Nakos. There is no current timetable […]

The 2025 Ohio State football team has played like the best team in the country up to this point in the year. They have been dominant on defense and have playmakers all over the place on offense. Despite their dominance so far this year, they have not been able to find a steady rotation in […]

The 2025 Texas A&M football season has been great through the first half. The Aggies are 7-0 and have looked great up to this point. However, in college football, the conferences are cracking down on programs that are supposedly faking injuries, and the SEC fined the Aggies for doing so. Despite the punishment, Mike Elko […]

The Notre Dame football team has found some magic, after a disastrous start to the 2025 season. Notre Dame has now won five games in a row, after an 0-2 start. The Fighting Irish lost those first two games to Miami (FL) and Texas A&M, due to several reasons. The primary reason was the struggles […]

After back-to-back statement wins, UCLA football’s momentum on the field is beginning to ripple onto the recruiting trail. Interim head coach Tim Skipper continues to energize the program, shaking off the “one-hit wonder” narrative that followed the Bruins early this season. After trouncing Michigan State 38-13, Skipper said his message to the team was simple […]

The Texas A&M football program is undefeated this season, and first in the SEC. While the Aggies have defeated Notre Dame and some other strong teams, the program got hit with some bad news on Tuesday. Texas A&M is getting fined $50,000 for allegedly faking injuries in a game, per ESPN. “A $50,000 fine for […]

As Norfolk State starts its MEAC conference slate, Michael Vick is relying on quarterback Otto Khuns to give the team the bost it need to power them to success. Per Vick’s comments on the MEAC Coaches Call, he believes that this will be Khun’s “most important five games of his life.” “This is a very […]

DeSean Jackson and Delaware State have had an amazing start to the season, emerging from the non-conference slate with a 4-3 record. Under Jackson, the team is off to its best start since the 2007 season and is in serious conversations to be a contender in the MEAC this year. The first true test of […]

Trei Oliver and North Carolina Central look poised for another championship run but, with a homecoming matchup against DeSean Jackson’s Delaware State Hornets, they aren’t looking too far ahead. Jackson has buit a formidable Delaware State team that drew the attention of Oliver, who expressed his respect for what the Horents were doing in Monday’s […]

Miami is coming off its first loss of the year after falling to Louisville last Friday night. Multiple factors worked towards Miami falling 24-21, and falling behind in the race to make the ACC championship game. One of the biggest factors was Carson Beck. Not only was he horrible in the game, but he also […]

The Florida Gators are once again searching for a head coach after firing Billy Napier, and early reports suggest that Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is among the top names on the radar. According to Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports, Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin had already begun “doing due diligence” on Kiffin before Napier’s […]

Ole Miss football is 6-1 on the year, but is also coming off its first loss of the season. Georgia defeated Ole Miss this past weekend to give the Rebels their first loss of the year. As the team looks to bounce back in Week 9, here is who needs to take the blame for […]

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team has hit a major roadblock in the midst of its playoff push. A pivotal injury to its offensive front could shift the course of the season as starting left guard and team captain Billy Schrauth is expected to miss 3-4 weeks with a sprained MCL. The latest setback […]

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day sent a clear message about recruiting quarterbacks after being successful with his transfer additions at the position. Day has taken advantage of the transfer portal with his last two Ohio State starting QB’s. Will Howard transferred in from Kansas State and went on to win the National Championship […]

Southern University has announced that Terrence Graves has been fired as head coach of Southern University. The move is shocking, as it comes hours after Graves appeared on the SWAC Coaches Call and addressed the conversation around his possible termination. “We’ve talked. We always have conversations every week,” Graves he said during the call. “And […]

The Atlantic Coast Conference has witnessed a shakeup. The previous ACC No. 1 Miami moves down in the latest rankings thanks to the Louisville upset. But is it the Cardinals or Georgia Tech who elevates to the Hurricanes’ spot? 1. Georgia Tech (+1) The Yellow Jackets hit history not seen since 1966 in beating Duke. […]

Despite all of the changes in college football recently, the Ohio State football program has maintained its spot as one of the leaders in the sport, and that is a credit to Ryan Day. He wants to help fix the college football landscape as much as possible because the way a lot of the schedule […]

Every coach has done things after a victory that may be seen as embarssing. Arizona State upset Texas Tech on Saturday, winning 26-22 to move to 5-2 on the year. After the game, head coach Kenny Dillingham celebrated in the locker room by doing the worm, but is now claiming, the video was made by […]

So, ESPN’s College Gameday is heading to Vanderbilt University this Saturday for the Commodores’ matchup against Missouri and a lot of people are upset. Vanderbilt has been an amazing story this season, currently sitting at 6-1 following a tremendous rise last season that included a breakthrough win over Alabama. This year, they’ve continued their momentum […]

Texas Tech is now 6-1 on the year. The Red Raiders just lost their first game of the year, falling to the Sun Devils of Arizona State. Now, the team has taken a loss for the fans, as Texas Tech asked fans to stop throwing tortillas onto the field. “As a result of this policy […]

The 2025 Ohio State football season has been great, and it follows a year where the Buckeyes finally broke through and won the national championship. Ryan Day was under all sorts of scrutiny due to how talented Ohio State was under him, but they finally broke through last year, so as the head coach of […]

Update: Terrence Graves has been fired from Southern University. This aticle was written following his apperance on the SWAC Coaches call. He was relieved on Monday evening. Read more here. It looks like Terrence Graves is staying at the helm of Southern University football for right now. After a interesitng press confernce by Southern University […]

Vanderbilt football fans stormed the field when their Commodores knocked off No. 10 LSU Saturday. But many wondered if Vandy needed to open the checkbook and pay a fine. Turns out the school won’t need to. Yet how did Vanderbilt dodge coughing up the big bucks? A conference release detailed how Vandy avoided busting out the […]

Recently, the Florida football program finally made the move that many had been anticipating for multiple seasons now by firing head coach Billy Napier. The move opened up a coaching vacancy that figures to be highly sought-after considering the Gator program’s amount of resources and their recruiting ability. Recently, college football insider Paul Finebaum weighed […]

Indiana football skyrocketed to new heights under Curt Cignetti, shooting up to No. 2 for the first time ever. But a recent change involving the College Football Transfer Portal left him taking a lonely stance. Cignetti shared via Zach Osterman of The Indianapolis Star that he’s “not a big fan” of the new portal change […]

One of the themes of this college football season is that there doesn’t seem to be one or two dominant teams in the country. There are dominant units, sure — Ohio State’s defense tops the list — but 2025 has brought a sense of parity that we have not had in the sport before the […]

After a few days of speculation, Tremaine Jackson addressed his name being linked to the vacant UAB coaching position on Monday’s SWAC Coaches Call after the program fired Trent Dilfer. Jackson is coming off of a huge victory over Southern University on Saturday, virtually opening up the team’s path to a division title and an […]

The 2025 college football season has hit the mid-way mark. As teams have started solidifying their hopes to make a run at the College Football Playoff, there is also a focus on the individual awards. The biggest of them is the Heisman Memorial Trophy, given to the most outstanding playing in college football. The award […]

The Auburn Tigers’ season continues to spiral after a heartbreaking 23-17 double-overtime loss to Missouri, dropping them to 0-4 in SEC play. Head coach Hugh Freeze called the loss “sickening,” describing the frustration of being so close to winning yet unable to finish games. Now, his latest setback adds another layer of uncertainty: a season-ending […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes’ defense is off to a historic start through seven games this season. The Buckeyes are number one in Week 9 power rankings and have allowed just 41 total points, the fewest by any FBS team through seven contests since the Florida State Seminoles surrendered 38 in 1993. The dominant start has […]