Michigan Wolverines tight end Colston Loveland (18) celebrates after winning 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game against the Washington Huskies at NRG Stadium. Michigan reigns supreme! The Michigan Wolverines secured their first ever College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday, defeating No. 2 Washington by a considerable margin, 34-13. The Wolverines became just the fourth school all-time to finish …

Fans beg Bears to hire Jim Harbaugh as head coach originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Bears fans watched with stars in their eyes as Jim Harbaugh hoisted the CFP National Championship trophy Monday night. Speculation about Harbaugh returning to the NFL has been a recurring offseason storyline since he took the head coaching job at Michigan in 2015. This …

Bethel University stayed in-house by naming Mike McElroy, 35, as its new football coach Tuesday. He will be replacing Steve Johnson, who retired after 35 seasons spent transforming the Royals from an also-ran to a potent force in the MIAC and Division III. The proverbial large shoes to fill, coach? “You ain’t kidding,” McElroy said in a phone conversation after …

As the sports world waits with bated breath for Bill Belichick’s coaching fate to be announced, fans can’t help but reminisce about the most memorable moments during his 24-year tenure in New England — including an unfortunate viral snub.  It’s been five years since the Super Bowl-winning coach found himself in a viral moment for seemingly snubbing a couple of …

When the news dropped, it was a wave of disbelief. Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel — the bone marrow identity of his NFL franchise — had been shown to the door by team owner Amy Adams Strunk. Across the league, text messages exploded with utter incredulity. First from a league source who worked with Vrabel for years and was just …

Rutgers football’s Pinstripe Bowl win over Miami certainly seemed to help the program’s perception nationally. It saw Rutgers make a move in the final ESPN FPI update of the year. Rutgers moved up four spots, finishing No. 50 nationally in the ESPN FPI index. Interestingly enough, Miami did not move at all despite the loss to Rutgers. The Hurricanes are …

For a complete list of this year’s transfers, follow Rivals.com’s tracker. USC might finally have its next quarterback. Former UNLV starting QB Jayden Maiava reportedly committed to the Trojans on Tuesday just one day after he said he was headed to Georgia. The initial choice seemed odd because Maiava would almost certainly be a backup behind 2023 Bulldogs starter Carson …

Mooney Ward competing with self as key to 49ers’ secondary originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Charavarius Ward received his first Pro Bowl nod for his performance during the 2023 NFL regular season, but that’s not the only goal the 49ers cornerback has set. “It’s a good feeling,” Ward said after receiving the news. “It’s always …

Jan. 9—New Mexico State head coach Tony Sanchez announced the hiring of Joe Morris as the Aggies’ new defensive line coach on Tuesday. On Dec. 28, 24/7 Sports’ Chris Hummer reported the Aggies were expected to hire Morris in an on-field coaching capacity. Morris replaces Chuka Ndulue, who was hired as Colorado State’s defensive line coach on Jan. 3 after …

Texas wide receiver Adonai Mitchell has declared for the 2024 NFL Draft, he announced Tuesday. Mitchell was one of the most impactful transfer portal additions of the 2023 cycle, regardless of position, for the Longhorns after two seasons at Georgia. He immediately grabbed a starting spot despite stepping into a loaded room that included the likes of star Xavier Worthy and …

Memphis football is finalizing a deal to hire Western Michigan defensive coordinator Lou Esposito as defensive line coach, a source confirmed to the Commercial Appeal. Esposito will replace Kyle Pope, who left after serving as Memphis’ defensive line coach since 2020. Football Scoop reported Pope is headed to join the staff at Georgia Tech. A former offensive lineman for Memphis, …

Texas linebacker David Gbenda runs onto the field at Royal-Memorial Stadium after the Longhorns’ win over Texas Tech Nov. 24. Gbenda announced Tuesday evening that he will return for a sixth season with the Longhorns. Texas’s defense got a big boost Tuesday evening when linebacker David Gbenda announced on his social media accounts that he would return for a sixth …

Commanders owner Josh Harris said on Monday that he’d like to have a head of football operations in place before moving forward with hiring a new head coach and the process of finding that person is underway. Nicki Jhabvala of the Washington Post reports that interviews with candidates are taking place at Harris’ home in Miami on Tuesday and Wednesday. …

The final US LBM Coaches Poll for the 2023 college football season was released on Tuesday. Texas concluded the season No. 4 in the Coaches Poll, one spot below the AP Poll which placed the Longhorns at No. 3. Steve Sarkisian’s squad surpassed expectations in his third year with the program, ending the season with a 12-2 record, Big 12 …

Mike Vrabel won three Super Bowls as a player with the New England Patriots and was named in their Hall of Fame last year NFL 2024 play-offs Dates: 13 January – 11 February 2024 BBC coverage: Follow live text commentary on every play-off game, plus listen to live commentary on selected games on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, with Green …