Six quarterbacks went in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft this year, thus six college football teams will be looking to break in new starters at the most premier position on the field. For some, that’s easier than others. Of course, Oregon managed to secure two high-profile quarterback transfers, which puts the Ducks in an advantageous position. LSU, …
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Recruiting predictions surge in favor of Penn State for four-star CB Jahmir Joseph
The temperatures are heating up around the region, and so are the recruiting battles in the Class of 2025. Penn State is hoping to pick up some momentum on the recruiting trail after some busy weekends of hosting visitors and it looks like some positive news could be incoming at any moment. A pair of recruiting predictions filed on Sunday …
Read More »Michigan football WR Semaj Morgan changes jersey number
You could have predicted this the moment that the previous owner of this jersey transferred out of Ann Arbor. Michigan football sophomore wide receiver Semaj Morgan is full of personality and has quickly become a fan favorite. Having arrived from West Bloomfield (Mich.) as an early enrollee during the Wolverines’ preparation for the 2022 College Football Playoff, Morgan initially donned …
Read More »2025 3-star running back Isaiah West commits to Ohio State football
Carlos Locklyn has his second commitment as Ohio State football’s running backs coach. 2025 Philadelphia three-star running back Isaiah West, a former Kentucky commit, announced Sunday his commitment to Ohio State. West, a 5-foot-11, 208-pound running back out of St. Joseph’s Prep School, is listed as the No. 526 player and the No. 45 running back in the country per …
Read More »Texas LB Seth McFarland commits to Houston following visit
Coming out of out of a big official visit weekend, Houston has reeled in a defensive target. Longview (Texas) Pine Tree inside linebacker Seth McFarland announced his commitment to the Cougars. This embedded content is not available in your region. ***** CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | …
Read More »Tennessee football’s Nico Iamaleava discusses what it means to be a part of the Vol community
Vikings’ CJ Ham: Unscripted with Dawn MitchellThis week on Unscripted with Dawn Mitchell, Dawn sits down with Vikings Fullback CJ Ham. The pride of Duluth has worked his way up from undrafted free agent to 2 time pro bowler – as well as 2 time Vikings team captain. Ham enters his 8th year in the NFL – all with the …
Read More »Cameron Heyward: The goal is to retire a Steeler
This will be Cameron Heyward’s 14th NFL season. He has played all 14 seasons in Pittsburgh. The Steelers defensive lineman, though, also wants an extension on a contract that pays $16 million this year. He wants to play another three years. So, there is a possibility Heyward could finish his career elsewhere, something he recently conceded. But last week, Steelers …
Read More »College Football Hall of Fame delays long-needed reforms
You might have noticed that USC football coach Lincoln Riley recently said Mike Leach should be in the College Football Hall of Fame. Yet, Leach is not in the Hall. Why? The College Football Hall of Fame has a strict requirement: Coaches must have won at least 60 percent of their games. If it’s 59 percent, not good enough, period. …
Read More »Three-star RB Isaiah West Commits to Ohio State: ‘The brotherhood is real’
Ohio State is adding to its already No. 1-ranked 2025 recruiting class as the Buckeyes received a commitment from three-star running back Isaiah West. He is the second running back to commit to Ohio State in the 2025 cycle, joining Bo Jackson. West, who is a New Jersey native but attends St. Joseph’s Preparatory School in Philadelphia, was in Columbus …
Read More »Wisconsin football receives Rivals forecast to land 2025 three-star DL
Wisconsin football received a Rivals’ FutureCast prediction to land class of 2025 three-star defensive lineman Drayden Pavey on Sunday. The prediction comes from Wisconsin insider Jon McNamaraon on the heels of Pavey’s June 14 official visit with the Badgers. The 6-foot-3, 305-pounder included UW, Purdue and Indiana in his top three in early May. Pavey became the second Badgers target …
Read More »CMC landing ‘Madden’ cover is full-circle moment for 49ers star
CMC landing ‘Madden’ cover is full-circle moment for 49ers star originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Christian McCaffrey and “Madden” have gone hand in hand long before the 49ers star running back graced the cover of this year’s version of the game. McCaffrey officially was revealed as the cover athlete for “Madden NFL 25” last week, a video game …
Read More »Rutgers football lands a second defensive back on Sunday in Jakarrion Kenan
It was two for Sunday for Rutgers football, with the commitment of Jakarrion Kenan. The addition of Kenan made it two defensive back commits for Rutgers on the day. Kenan’s commitment came while on his official visit to Rutgers. He is the third player to commit to Rutgers over the past two days. On Sunday, defensive back Kaylib Singleton committed …
Read More »Auburn football’s schedule is ‘more manageable’ this season
As Oklahoma and Texas enter the SEC this season, the conference has disbanded its traditional division scheduling format. The change could help teams such as Auburn find success. The new format uses a mix of rivalries and even matchups, which allows Auburn to have a more “manageable” schedule than in year’s past says Athlon Sports. In its preseason magazine, Athlon …
Read More »Jets’ Hall recalls ‘overly competitive’ college friendship with Purdy
Jets’ Hall recalls ‘overly competitive’ college friendship with Purdy originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Former Iowa State roommates Brock Purdy and Breece Hall are set to face each other for the first time in the NFL this coming season, when the 49ers welcome the New York Jets to Levi’s Stadium in Week 1. The Jets running back was …
Read More »Wisconsin football class of 2025 RB target commits to Big Ten rival Rutgers
Wisconsin football class of 2025 running back target John Forster announced his commitment to Rutgers on Saturday. Despite Wisconsin making the final five schools for the three-star recruit, the rising senior trimmed his list of potential landing spots to Illinois and Rutgers last week, per 247Sports’ Brian Dohn. The Montvale, New Jersey product canceled his June 14 official visit with …
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