One of the top linebackers in the 2026 recruiting class has narrowed his list of finalists down to 10 schools. The LSU Tigers join an SEC-heavy list of schools. Shadarius Toodle is a 6-foot-3, 210-pound, four-star linebacker from Mobile, Alabama, where he plays for Cottage Hill Christian Academy. Toodle has narrowed his list down to LSU, Auburn, Louisville, Michigan, Oregon, …

The Ohio State 2024 football season is approaching quickly. Coming off a 14-3 loss to Missouri in the Cotton Bowl Classic, the Buckeyes will start fresh Aug. 31 with a home game against Akron. What schedule do Ryan Day and Ohio State face this season? Here’s what we know about the 2024 football schedule: Ohio State home games Ohio State …

A federal judge has issued a ruling in the bankruptcy case of Colorado football defensive back Shilo Sanders, denying Sanders’ attempt to dismiss a complaint from a former school security guard whom Sanders still owes $11 million. The security guard, John Darjean, had filed a complaint against Sanders in January to prevent the bankruptcy court from discharging that $11 million …

The son of longtime NFL wide receiver T.Y. Hilton will be playing in the Big Ten. Eugene Hilton, a star wide receiver in the Indianapolis suburb of Zionsville, has committed to Wisconsin. T.Y. Hilton (whose given name is also Eugene) was a third-round draft pick of the Colts in 2012 and played for them for 10 seasons. He made four …

Who will emerge as the top coach in the SEC without Nick Saban? | College Football Enquirer<p>Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college football reporter Ross Dellenger, and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss the SEC’s future without the former Alabama head coach. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on <a data-i13n=”cpos:1;pos:1″ href=”https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/college-football-enquirer/id1423417914″>Apple …

Midnight has arrived which means college coaches can officially call and text 2026 prospects and the messages started flying right when the clock struck 12. For No. 1 prospect Jahkeem Stewart, the New Orleans (La.) St. Augustine five-star defensive end received his first message from Ohio State position coach Larry Johnson. “Coach Johnson said he can’t wait to turn me …

Who will emerge as the top coach in the SEC without Nick Saban? | College Football Enquirer<p>Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college football reporter Ross Dellenger, and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss the SEC’s future without the former Alabama head coach. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on <a data-i13n=”cpos:1;pos:1″ href=”https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/college-football-enquirer/id1423417914″>Apple …

Sam Pittman and the Arkansas football program picked up their ninth commitment to the Class of 2025 this week when Kash Courtney decided to call Fayetteville home. Courtney, a three-star recruit from Carthage, Texas, had been committed to Baylor. But he visited Arkansas at the beginning of June and was bowled over. He joins Blake Cherry, of Owasso, Oklahoma, as …

Name, Image, and Likeness has changed the game regarding athletes getting compensated for their likeness but has also impacted recruiting. Truthfully has that changed? NIL should be named “Now It’s Legal.” Schools doing $100 handshakes with potential signees isn’t all that surprising. But our ears always perk up when players discuss their recruitment, especially before the era of NIL and …

The USC Trojans move into the Big Ten for the 2024 college football season and the 2024-2025 college sports cycle. USC’s first significant Big Ten event, to be broadcast on Big Ten Network, will be the Big Ten media days extravaganza in late July. John Canzano, at his Substack, provided the schedule for Big Ten media days in Indianapolis (paywalled; …

With the summer months upon us, Phil Steele once again has released his college football season preview magazine. It is chock full of analysis and nuggets for the upcoming year. In what seems to be an annual tradition, we were interested to see where he projects several Texas Longhorns for his preseason All-American team. There were a trio of Horns …

College football preseason publications are a great way for fans to read up on their favorite teams, and rivals, ahead of an exciting season. It also provides an outlet for coaches to share their most heated opinions while remaining incognito. Anonymous coaches were asked to share their hottest takes on SEC programs with Lindy’s Sports, and the best were included …

If “slow and steady wins the race” really does hold true, then the Michigan football program is trending in exactly the right direction. Though the Wolverines landed just their seventh high school recruit in the 2025 class — only the third directly committed to new head coach Sherrone Moore — it comes in the form of four-star safety prospect Kainoa …

Since the day Mike Elko stepped back on campus at Texas A&M as the head coach of the Aggies, the recruiting presence has been strong. That was amplified on Friday night as elite four-star tight end Kiotti Armstrong committed to Texas A&M. He chose the Aggies over the Texas Longhorns. The 6-foot-5, 246-pounder out of Jasper, Texas, is now the …

Jun. 14—In episode six of Reider’s Block, Journal staff writer Sean Reider sits down with New Mexico head coach Bronco Mendenhall to discuss his first six months on the job, recent transfer additions, the Lobos’ upcoming schedule and more. Watch Listen Read UNM football wraps up spring practice. Here’s what we learned. UNM football: Get to know the 13 transfers …