Monthly Archives: June 2024

WSU adds shifty RB Jamar Searcy to class of 2025 commitments, which hits double figures

Jun. 22—PULLMAN — Washington State’s class of 2025 commitments has eclipsed the double-figure mark. The Cougars’ 10th pledge comes from running back Jamar Searcy, a rising senior at Pittsburg High in Northern California who announced his commitment Saturday. A three-star prospect according to 247 Sports, Searcy is officially listed as an athlete, potentially giving WSU some versatility when he arrives …

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FSU football lands four-star quarterback in Class of 2026 after official visit

Florida State football coach Mike Norvell may have found his quarterback of the future. On Saturday, four-star quarterback Brady Smigiel announced on his social media page that he had verbally committed to the Seminoles days after his visit to the campus. “God is good,” he said in his post. “I’m home.” Smigiel is a 6-foot-5 pocket passer from Newbury Park, …

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Michigan football trending to land 4-star RB from IMG Academy

Michigan football already has one running back committed in the 2025 class in three-star Jasper Parker. But it appears that the maize and blue are inching towards landing another. Many schools were in on 2025 Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei four-star Jordon Davison — including Michigan. But the Wolverines also hosted Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy four-star tailback Donovan Johnson for …

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Travis Hunter named one of Big 12’s top Heisman Trophy candidates

For the first time in a long time, the Heisman Trophy race appears to be wide open, which could allow Colorado football two-way player Travis Hunter to win the award next season, at least according to On3’s Jesse Simonton. Hunter, the winner of last season’s Paul Hornung Award, given to college football’s most versatile player, was a beast on both …

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Michigan State Football offers 4-star OT Adam Guthrie from Ohio

Michigan State football has extended a scholarship offer to a big-time offensive lineman prospect in the 2026 class. Adam Guthrie of Washington Court House, Ohio announced on Friday that he’s received an offer from the Spartans. He is a four-star prospect in the 2026 class. Guthrie ranks as the No. 17 offensive tackle in 247Sports’ composite rankings for the 2026 …

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247Sports shares Iowa football’s Big Ten offensive line ranking

When you think of Iowa football, one of the first things that comes to mind is the offensive line. Success has been predicated on the boys up front for the Hawkeyes for years under the Kirk Ferentz regime. Ferentz aims to play complementary football. This is where the offense and defense play in a way that supports one another, making …

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Notre Dame website pays close attention to USC’s recruiting, NIL struggles

You didn’t think our friends at Fighting Irish Wire wouldn’t write something about USC football’s recruiting and NIL problems, did you? Of course Irish Wire is on top of this story, reinforcing the narrative the Trojans have to overcome in order to get where they want to go. Irish Wire wrote: “As one of Notre Dame football’s biggest rivals, we …

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Ohio State football misses on another 2026 quarterback, Brady Smigiel

Although it is extremely early in the 2026 cycle, Ohio State football might be falling behind the eight-ball with its recruitment of quarterbacks. Some of the Buckeyes top targets like Jared Curtis, and Dia Bell have already made their choices to played elsewhere. You can now add Brady Smigiel to that list because on Saturday afternoon he committed to Florida …

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Former Buffs defensive back Jahquez Robinson reunites with Charles Kelly at Auburn

Now with the Auburn Tigers, former Colorado football defensive coordinator Charles Kelly will get another opportunity to work with Jahquez Robinson. Auburn announced its signing of the transfer defensive back on Friday, setting up another reunion between Kelly and Robinson. Robinson spent the first three years of his college career with the Alabama Crimson Tide while Kelly was an associate …

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Michigan State football adds 3-star Florida CB George Mullins to 2025 recruiting class

A pattern is developing in Michigan State football’s next recruiting class. Cornerback George Mullins from Bushnell, Florida, became the Spartans’ 10th pledge in the 2025 class, the first full recruiting cycle under new coach Jonathan Smith. Like the previous nine, Mullins is rated a three-star prospect by 247 Sports (though he is not listed in the website’s composite listings that …

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What matters at USC football is not the blame game, but how to fix things

On our USC call-in show at The Voice of College Football, Trojan fans are understandably venting their frustrations. It was a bad week for the program. There’s no other way to say it. The Trojans lost two prime defensive commitments. This raised questions about the NIL operation. Fans are right to focus on USC’s NIL inadequacies as a problem which …

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Defensive tackle Charles House makes commitment

Three-star defensive tackle recruit Charles House has committed to the Tennessee Volunteers over the Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide. House is the Volunteers’ 13th commitment in the class of 2025. Tennessee has the No. 14 recruiting class in the country after his commitment. House is ranked as the No. 612 recruit in the nation, the No. 64 defensive lineman …

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USC and Michigan football fans can relate to each other in the Big Ten

USC football fans and Michigan football fans can relate to each other. USC is trying to get over the hump right now as a football program. Three years ago, in the summer of 2021, Michigan was trying to turn the corner after several frustrating seasons under Jim Harbaugh. Then everything changed, as we wrote: “Harbaugh struggled in his first few …

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