Florida football had a remarkably successful week in the NCAA transfer portal, pulling a pair of blue-chip players from their former schools to finalize the 2024 roster. The first to commit to the Gators was former five-star cornerback and Colorado Buffaloes cornerback Cormani McClain, who returned to his home state to join a team he nearly committed to as a …
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Wisconsin misses the final schools for top 2025 iOL Michael Carroll
Wisconsin missed the final schools for four-star class of 2025 offensive lineman Michael Carroll on Saturday. The Badgers initially made Carroll’s top 12 list on April 9, though did not make his cut to four. The top lineman’s final schools are Alabama, Georgia, Michigan and Penn State. Related: Updated 2024 Wisconsin football game-by-game predictions after spring practice Carroll is 247Sports’ …
Read More »Former Wisconsin quarterback transfer commits to Utah Tech
Former Wisconsin quarterback Deacon Hill committed to Utah Tech on Saturday. Hill re-entered the transfer portal on April 23 after spending the 2023 season with the Iowa Hawkeyes. Related: Updated 2024 Wisconsin football game-by-game predictions after spring practice The Santa Barbara, California native originally joined the Badgers as a three-star recruit in the class of 2021. He was ranked as …
Read More »Michighan’s Donovan Edwards featured in cover of EA Sports College Football 25
The wait for a college football video game is nearly over with the release of EA Sports College Football 25, set for July 19. A trailer and a few details have already been released, which has increased excitement for the game to hit the shelves. That includes the cover, which will feature a Big Ten star in Michigan’s Donavan Edwards. …
Read More »In Roob’s Observations: Figuring out the Eagles’ cornerback room
In Roob’s Observations: Figuring out the Eagles’ cornerback room originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Figuring out how the Eagles’ huge stash of cornerbacks fits together, a look back at Sean Desai getting fired and five things to like and not like about the Eagles’ 2024 schedule. That’s just a taste of what lies in store for those who dare …
Read More »Wisconsin secures official visit with three-star class of 2025 edge rusher
Wisconsin top class of 2025 target edge Nicolas Clayton will officially visit the Badgers from June 7-9. Per 247Sports’ composite rankings, Clayton is the nation’s No. 65 edge rusher in the class of 2025, No. 118 recruit from Florida and No. 868 overall player in the class. The Gainesville, Florida native is a rising senior and represents F. W. Buchholz …
Read More »Wisconsin lands visit with popular transfer defensive lineman
Wisconsin landed a visit with Stephen F. Austin transfer defensive lineman Brandon Lane. It is scheduled for the coming days as he prepares to decide on Wednesday, according to a report. The Badgers are one of four finalists for the FCS transfer, along with the Louisville Cardinals, NC State Wolfpack and Michigan Wolverines. Related: Big Ten football 2024 season win-loss record …
Read More »Former Wisconsin defensive lineman transfer commits to Liberty
Former Wisconsin defensive lineman Mike Jarvis committed to Liberty on Saturday. The redshirt junior previously entered the portal on April 24 after not seeing much game action during his three years with the Badgers. Related: Big Ten football 2024 season win-loss record predictions for each team after spring practice Jarvis originally joined the program as a three-star recruit in the class …
Read More »Wisconsin football offers popular three-star class of 2025 WR
Wisconsin football extended an offer to class of 2025 wide receiver Muizz Tounkara on Friday. 247Sports ranks Tounkara as a three-star recruit. The League City, Texas native already holds offers from 23 schools including Pittsburgh, Ole Miss, California, Houston, Penn State, Boise State and Arkansas. Tounkara is ranked by 247Sports as the No. 101 wide receiver in the class of …
Read More »Top class of 2025 DL lists Wisconsin football as one of top four schools
Wisconsin football class of 2025 DL target Maxwell Roy has Wisconsin as one his four finalists, according to a report from 247Sports’ Brian Dohn. As of May 18, Rutgers, Michigan, Ohio State and Wisconsin are the four schools Roy will prioritize. In February, the four-star listed Wisconsin as one of his top six potential destinations. The Philadelphia, Pennsylvania native listed …
Read More »Why I’m not picking SEC’s Nico Iamaleava or Carson Beck to win Heisman Trophy | Toppmeyer
Most of the Heisman Trophy frontrunners are SEC quarterbacks. Of the players with top-eight odds to win college football’s top award, six are names you’ll recognize from the SEC: Carson Beck (Georgia) is the odds-on favorite, followed by Quinn Ewers (Texas). Also in the top eight are Nico Iamaleava (Tennessee,) Jalen Milroe (Alabama), Jaxson Dart (Ole Miss) and Garrett Nussmeier …
Read More »Timeline: Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith’s career
Gene Smith timeline Gene Smith at an Ohio State football game 1955 – Born on Dec. 18 in Cleveland Gene Smith, from his days at University of Notre Dame. (Notre Dame photo) 1973-77 – Attends and graduates from Notre Dame Gene Smith at Notre Dame 1978-80 – Serves as graduate assistant and then special-teams coach for Notre Dame football. 1986 …
Read More »“It is what it is.” Gene Smith on Urban Meyer, Ryan Day, the future of Ohio State football
Deconstructing Brian Kelly’s transfer portal comments | College Football Enquirer<p>Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college football reporter Ross Dellenger are joined by Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to discuss the LSU head coach’s recent comments about the transfer portal and saying, “We’re not in the market of buying players”. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” …
Read More »Breaking down the top impact transfers Indiana football will face in 2024
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football was one of the busiest teams in the transfer portal for a third straight season. This time it was under a new staff led by Curt Cignetti, who brought in a transfer class that ranks No. 30 in the country, according to 247 Spots. There are only two teams (Colorado and Louisville) that signed more players than …
Read More »Ohio State adds more DB depth via transfer portal
May 17—Keenan Nelson Jr. announced Friday he is going to be an Ohio State Buckeye. A Philadelphia native, Nelson spent the last two seasons at South Carolina where he played in 15 games, including four starts. He was credited with 13 tackles, including one for loss, and one pass breakup. At 6-foot-1, 195 pounds, he would appear to be a …
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