NCAA Football: Texas A&M at Louisiana State BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Les Miles, who coached the LSU Tigers to a 2007 national championship, is suing the university over its decision to vacate 37 of his teams’ victories between 2012 and 2015. The lawsuit filed Monday in federal court in Baton Rouge alleges that LSU never gave Miles a chance …
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Texas football lands commitment from Dia Bell, 2026 five-star QB and son of Raja Bell
Texas’ stacked quarterbacks room is about to add yet another legit talent. The Longhorns and coach Steve Sarkisian landed a commitment from Class of 2026 quarterback recruit Dia Bell on Monday. Bell, a five-star recruit from Florida who’s the No. 2 quarterback prospect in the country for that class, is a rising junior who chose Texas over LSU, Penn State …
Read More »Giants agree to terms with UFL RB Jacob Saylors
The Giants are signing free agent running back Jacob Saylors, his agent, Ray Haija, announced. Saylors played for the St. Louis Battlehawks of the UFL. He worked out for the Giants last week. Saylors earned All-UFL honors by rushing for 461 yards and five touchdowns. He went undrafted out of East Tennessee State in 2023 and signed with the Bengals. …
Read More »Hartfield Academy defensive lineman London Simmons commits to Alabama football
Hartfield Academy football three-star offensive lineman London Simmons announced his commitment to Alabama on Sunday. The 247Sports Composite rates the 6-foot-3, 295 pound Simmons as the No. 65 overall defensive lineman and the No. 15 recruit in the state of Mississippi for the Class of 2025. Simmons’ commitment, marks the first player from Mississippi to commit to Alabama since Class …
Read More »Arizona snags four-star Texas RB Wesley Yarbrough
Arizona is on heater on the recruiting trail and they are the hottest they have been to this point in the 2025 class. The Wildcats have landed a commitment from Crosby (Texas) four-star running back Wesley Yarbrough. Yarbrough is the first and only four-star commitment in Arizona’s class thus far. This embedded content is not available in your region. Yarbrough …
Read More »2025 4-star TE out of Omaha (NE) recently visited Texas A&M
RN_AggiesWire-copy Just three days ago, Texas A&M’s 2025 recruiting class continued to gain ground as Mike Elko and his staff hosted another talented list of future prospects, including another tight end who looks like a potentially perfect fit in new offensive coordinator Collin Klein’s system. As we eagerly await the 2024 season to witness Klein’s offensive play-calling prowess, it’s clear …
Read More »Four-star defensive lineman Andrew Maddox commits to Ole Miss
OXFORD — Oak Grove defensive lineman Andrew Maddox has committed to Ole Miss, according to On3’s Hayes Fawcett. Maddox, the brother of Rebels freshman quarterback A.J. Maddox, is a consensus four-star recruit in the 2025 class. He is the fifth commit in the Rebels’ 2025 class ranked at least a four-star prospect by 247Sports and the third from Mississippi, joining …
Read More »Ohio State adjusts 2025 football schedule
Jun. 17—COLUMBUS — Ohio State fans looking forward to seeing Connecticut play at Ohio Stadium next season are going to be disappointed. The school announced Monday it has canceled the game against the Huskies scheduled for Oct. 18, 2025, via mutual agreement. Ohio State fans looking for good halftime entertainment might be excited, however, as the Huskies have been replaced …
Read More »Alabama’s offensive line ranks No. 1 in the nation for 2024
The upcoming 2024 college football season for the Alabama Crimson Tide will be interesting. A handful of key contributors departed for the NFL, while others left via the transfer portal upon hearing of legendary head coach Nick Saban’s decision to retire. While some fans are unsure how to feel about certain positional units, there is one that is being praised …
Read More »Andrew Berry on Amari Cooper: We’ll navigate the business part, but he’s a big part of our team
Browns receiver Amari Cooper held out of the mandatory minicamp while seeking a contract extension. He is entering the final year of a five-year, $100 million deal originally signed with the Cowboys and is due to make $20 million in base salary in 2024. Nineteen receivers make more than $20 million a season. It is expected the Browns will sign …
Read More »Ohio State football misses out on one of its top 2026 quarterback targets
Although Ohio State football is in the midst of another one of its big-time recruiting runs, you can’t win them all. Florida 2026 quarterback, Dia Bell, was highly considering becoming a Buckeye, but that doesn’t look like it will be the case because he committed to Texas on Monday afternoon. Ohio State has now missed out on its top two …
Read More »Michigan football trending for elite 2026 quarterback
The Wolverines held their penultimate big recruiting weekend of the late-spring, and one prospect appears to have left Ann Arbor feeling a little blue — and maize. 2026 Cocoa (Fla.) four-star quarterback Brady Hart has drawn a lot of comparisons to former Michigan football QB J.J. McCarthy, with his 6-foot-4, 180-pound frame and his name being two parts of two …
Read More »Second-round WR Ladd McConkey signs his rookie deal with the Chargers
The Chargers have signed second-round receiver Ladd McConkey to his four-year rookie deal. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that McConkey will receive the most guaranteed money in NFL history for the 34th overall pick. The Chargers now have signed their entire nine-player 2024 draft class. McConkey was the final second-round NFL pick to sign his rookie deal. Only seven …
Read More »UND football adds five verbal commitments to 2025 recruiting class
Jun. 17—GRAND FORKS — The UND football program’s first prospect camp of the summer has produced five more verbal commitments to the 2025 recruiting class. UND added three defensive players, as well as two wide receivers. Defensive end Ethan Cole of Chatfield (Minn.), inside linebacker Frank McAninch of Mankato West and cornerback Grant Tylutki of ROCORI (Minn.) were the defensive …
Read More »Chargers’ Ladd McConkey signs historic rookie contract after impressing during offseason workouts, per report
Getty Images The Los Angeles Chargers were impressed with Ladd McConkey throughout minicamp. They decided to pay him for his efforts. Per NFL Network, the Chargers and McConkey reached an agreement on a four-year contract that gives McConkey the most guaranteed money in NFL history for the 34th overall pick (where McConkey was drafted). McConkey ended up getting more guaranteed …
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