Georgia has been rolling on the recruiting trail this summer, and that momentum has carried over into the 2026 class. Rivals250 defensive back Jontavius Wyman, one of the Peach State’s top rising juniors, has committed in-state to the Dawgs. Miami, Michigan, Alabama, Oregon, USC and Notre Dame were other contenders in the mix with Wyman, the No. 7-ranked safety in …
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Who’s next to get paid at the quarterback position?
Last month, we took a look at the candidates to be the first player to reach $60 million per year in new-money average. This week, three names exited the list. Matthew Stafford, Tua Tagovailoa, and Jordan Love resolved their contract issues. The highest-paid of the trio — Love — fell $5 million short. So who’s next to get paid, and …
Read More »Hitting the Portal: Programs that upgraded and downgraded with transfer QBs
© Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports The start of the college football season is right around the corner and there are plenty of old faces in new places. Some teams were expecting to have their starting quarterback back from last season but, thanks to the transfer portal, they’ll need to get familiar with a new quarterback. Today we’re taking a look …
Read More »Northeast Spotlight: Biggest upcoming decisions on the radar
Matthew Hatfield, VirginiaPreps.com Football season is weeks away, and time is running out for prospects who want to wrap up their recruitment before the start of their season. Rivals.com national recruiting analyst Ryan O’Bleness looks at some Northeast prospects scheduled to commit in late July and August. This embedded content is not available in your region. Timetable: Aug. 2 Daniels …
Read More »Florida football’s Grill in the Ville event visitor’s list
Florida football’s annual summer recruiting event, Grill in the Ville, is set to kick off on Saturday with a plethora of prep prospects from the 2025 and 2025 classes set to arrive in Gainesville. The function offers an opportunity to spend more time around the coaches and staff while also getting some personal time in a more casual setting in …
Read More »How Eagles G.M. Howie Roseman has made training camp holdouts extinct
How Eagles G.M. Howie Roseman has made training camp holdouts extinct originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Look around the NFL and you see players unhappy with their contracts, constantly at odds with the front office and even holding out of training camp in some high-profile cases. There’s one place you never see that. Here. Who was the last Eagle …
Read More »Why Cam Jurgens is feeling at home even as he replaces a legend
Why Cam Jurgens is feeling at home even as he replaces a legend originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It’s weird not having Jason Kelce at Eagles training camp. Even though Kelce has been around the building a ton this offseason after his retirement, when the Eagles took the field this week to kick off camp, there was no 62. …
Read More »Wisconsin football extends offer to promising class of 2026 tight end
Wisconsin football extended an offer to promising class of 2026 tight end Lincoln Watkins on Friday. Watkins’ offer arrives on the same day he took an unofficial visit to Madison. The 6-foot-4, 221-pound TE represents Port Huron Northern High School in Fort Gratiot, Michigan. 247Sports ranks Watkins as the nation’s No. 368 overall recruit, No. 20 tight end and No. …
Read More »Wisconsin football student season tickets sell out for 31st straight season
Wisconsin Badgers football student season tickets have sold out for the 31st consecutive year, per an announcement from Wisconsin Athletics. Of Camp Randall Stadium’s 80,321-seat capacity, 14,000 of those seats are allocated for students underneath the arena’s Jumbotron. The seats are positioned in sections K, L, M, N, O, and P, as well as part of section J. While the …
Read More »Rhule talks about quarterback competition at Big Ten Media Days
Nebraska head football coach Matt Rhule spoke to ESPN’s Pete Thamel while at Big Ten Media Days earlier in the week. Rhule was asked about his initial impressions of the newly expanded Big Ten Conference. It’s like being at an NFL’s coaches meeting. It’s a national conference and it’s the best of the best. Rhule was also asked about Year …
Read More »Where Wisconsin lands in college football graduation rate since 2016
Wisconsin football boasts an 89% graduation rate since 2016, according to College Football Report. The Badgers are tied for No. 10 among the 66-team list. As of this season, 68 schools will make up the Power Four this fall. In addition to Wisconsin, Michigan, Nebraska, SMU, UCF and West Virginia also hold an 89% college football graduation rate over the …
Read More »Year of the Quarterback, Part 10: Ohio State football schedule is a portal-palooza in 2024
Editor’s note: Steve Doerschuk spent months researching quarterbacks. The result is three waves of a series, “Year of the Quarterback.” The first wave revolves around tremendous high school QBs struggling to find the field in college. This is the 10th and final story in the first wave. One might say it’s hard to find the field for a star high …
Read More »Why Paul Finebaum is all in on Tennessee football – but we aren’t quite there
Paul Finebaum’s optimism grows for Tennessee football. The SEC Network’s opinion king emerged from SEC media days feeling more bullish about the Vols’ playoff chances and their place within the conference pecking order. “In talking to Josh Heupel and a couple of the Tennessee people, I probably am a little more optimistic about the Volunteers,” Finebaum said during an appearance on the …
Read More »Michigan football has ‘force’ at RB — and he’s not named Donovan Edwards
INDIANAPOLIS — It makes sense that Donovan Edwards is getting the headlines in Michigan football’s running back room. A five-star recruit, he shared the team’s offensive rookie of the year honors then had more than 1,100 yards of offense as a sophomore and was named the MVP of the College Football Playoff championship as a junior. Now, entering his senior …
Read More »Rhule comments on how the new player limits could effect walk-ons
The Nebraska Cornhuskers have always been known for having a successful walk-on program. That could soon be a thing of the past if a new NCAA rule goes into effect. The current proposal would see football, which currently has a scholarship restriction of 85 players, have a roster limit of 105 players with no limit on scholarships. Head coach Matt …
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