Daily Archives: July 13, 2024

NCAA, college leaders close to finalizing settlement with plaintiff’s attorneys in landmark antitrust cases

Plaintiff’s attorneys are targeting next week to file with the court the long-form agreement in the NCAA’s landmark settlement of the House, Hubbard and Carter antitrust cases, they tell Yahoo Sports. However, college athletic leaders from the four power conferences and NCAA are working through finalizing edits to the long-form document, a process that could delay the expected filing date …

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College football tributes to Bucs coaching legend Monte Kiffin

The death of longtime Bucs defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin has sparked an outpouring of comments from those around the game. Not just in the NFL, where he made an enormous impact on the game, but in college football, too. From SEC commissioner Greg Sankey: “Sharing our condolences and sympathies with the Kiffin Family following the passing of Monte. He made …

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LSU a finalist for top 10 2026 QB Jonas Williams

LSU already has the No. 1 quarterback (and top overall player) in the 2025 class committed in Bryce Underwood. Now, it’s turning its attention to landing its signal-caller for the 2026 cycle. The Tigers have already missed on a few targets, but one they remain in the mix for is Jonas Williams, a four-star prospect from Frankfort Heights, Illinois. Williams …

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LSU receiver target Derek Meadows pushes commitment back a week

One of the top uncommitted prospects on LSU’s board was set to make a decision on Saturday, but as teams continue to push, he’s opted to move that commitment date back a week. Now, four-star Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas) wideout Derek Meadows is set to make a decision on July 20. LSU is one of Meadows’ five finalists, joining Alabama, …

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Oregon State football unveils new uniforms for 2024 season: Take a look

Oregon State Beavers football has unveiled its 2024 uniforms. The Oregon State Beavers football program will have a fresh look for the 2024 season. On Friday, OSU unveiled four new uniforms for the upcoming campaign — three home sets, and one away uniform. It marks the first time since 2019 the Beavers have updated their on-field look. First-year head coach …

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BYU needs defense, but that’s not its biggest priority

BYU head coach Kalani Sitake looks on from the sidelines during the Cougars’ Big 12 opener against Kansas. | BYU Photo This article was first published in the Cougar Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each week. With only a matter of weeks remaining before BYU opens fall camp, Kalani Sitake and players made a …

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Clemson has seven recruits in updated Top247 rankings

Clemson football currently has the No. 14 class in 247Sports’ 2025 team recruiting rankings. The Tigers have seven commitments in the site’s updated Top247 rankings, released earlier this week. All seven players on the Top247 list that have pledged to Clemson are graded as four-star recruits. They are: defensive linemen Amari Adams (Florence, S.C.), Isaiah Campbell (Durham, N.C.), DL/EDGE Ari …

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Hugh Freeze will look to ‘make the jump’ in year two

Nov 25, 2023; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Hugh Freeze talks to a game official during the second quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports Auburn football’s 2023 season could be compared to a roller coaster, with several moments of hope for a brighter future and moments of despair mixed …

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Roger Goodell evades question of whether NFL wants more TV money, post-NBA deals

Everybody always wants more. That feeling becomes intensified when a lesser competitor gets more. So it’s fair to ask Commissioner Roger Goodell whether he thinks the NFL is underpaid, given the massive new packages signed by the NBA. Julia Boorstin of CNBC asked Goodell that very question on Thursday. “A lot of people in the NFL think they’re underpaid,” Goodell …

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Texas adds to big class, lands 4-star Jonathan Cunnigham

Jonathan Cunnigham stayed in-state, committing to Texas on Friday. A four-star linebacker in the class of 2025, Cunningham picked Texas from a final group of schools that included TCU and Utah. He also had offers from Arizona State, Baylor, Houston, Kansas, Miami, Missouri, Oklahoma State and Oregon State among others. A 6-foot-3, 190-pound outside linebacker at North Crowley (Forth Worth, …

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See Notre Dame Highlights from 1994 Win at Michigan State

Late last month it was announced that the Notre Dame-Michigan State football rivalry was being renewed.  The former annual rivals haven’t played since 2017 when Notre Dame went into East Lansing and had their way with the Spartans. The Megaphone Trophy will be on the line when the two meet in 2025 and 2026, just like it was back in …

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