Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo has earned another All-American honor — this one a first-team selection by ESPN. The charismatic senior, who propelled the Sun Devils to an 11-3 record, a Big 12 championship and a berth in the College Football Playoff earlier earned first-team honors from the Associated Press. Skattebo, a 5-foot-11, 215-pounder, totaled 1,711 rushing yards, which …
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2026 5-star QB Jared Curtis’ top schools include Alabama football, Georgia, Ohio State | Report
Five-star junior quarterback Jared Curtis announced Georgia football, Alabama, Oregon, Ohio State, South Carolina and Auburn as his top six schools on Wednesday, according to On3.com’s Hayes Fawcett. Curtis replied “where’s (home)?” to Fawcett’s post citing Curtis’ top schools on the ‘X’ platform, formerly Twitter. Curtis, a 6-foot-4, 225-pound former Georgia commitment from Nashville Christian, is a five-star prospect ranked …
Read More »Nick Saban, Urban Meyer, Michael Vick headline College Football Hall of Fame 2025 class
The College Football Hall of Fame will be welcoming nearly two dozen new members to its hallowed club, a group that includes some of the biggest names in the sport’s history. Legendary coaches Nick Saban and Urban Meyer, as well as former Virginia Tech star quarterback and No. 1 overall NFL draft pick Michael Vick, headline a group of 22 …
Read More »JB Nelson returning to Penn State in 2025 with ‘something to prove’
Penn State’s offensive line will get one more year out of JB Nelson as an option in the trenches. Suggesting on social media he has something to prove, Nelson announced he will be back with the Nittany Lions in 2025. Nelson announced his decision on social media. Nelson’s return will mean the former JUCO transfer from Lackawanna College will be …
Read More »The Big Ten’s weaponization of clean cash — and lots of it — is shifting power dynamics from South to North
Jim Harbaugh strongly believed that if and when it became legal to pay college football players, Michigan would benefit. Knowing the significant wealth emotionally invested in seeing Michigan football succeed, the then-Michigan head coach believed the Wolverines would have an advantage over the SEC schools he loved to poke at over the years, from his barn-storming satellite camps tour to …
Read More »Dominic DeLuca has two words for Penn State in 2025; ‘I’m back’
There may be no other player who has worked and ground as hard to leave his mark on the Penn State program the way linebacker Dominic Deluca has. From walking on and earning a scholarship at the Rose Bowl to becoming a true team leader, DeLuca has more than earned the respect of his coaches and teammates these past few …
Read More »Nick Saban, Urban Meyer, Michael Vick headline 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class
Getty Images The National Football Foundation announced the members of the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class Wednesday, which featured some of the game’s greatest coaches and players of all time. The class is headlined by Nick Saban and Urban Meyer among the four coaches selected, and former Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick leads a standout group of players. …
Read More »Nick Saban, Michael Vick, Urban Meyer headline College Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025
Former Alabama head coach Nick Saban is one of four coaches who is honored in the Hall of Fame’s 2025 class, just one year after retiring from the sideline. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) The College Football Hall of Fame announced the members of its Class of 2025 on Wednesday, ushering in a new slate of college football legends. …
Read More »Ohio State vs. Notre Dame: Big offseason moves keyed CFP title game run for Buckeyes, Fighting Irish
Ohio State and Notre Dame are set to play for a College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday. Neither team has won a title since 2014. Outside of the pandemic year, neither program has even played for a championship in the last decade. To get over the hump, both made key offseason moves to bring their rosters up to championship …
Read More »Former UF coach Urban Meyer elected to College Football Hall of Fame
GAINESVILLE — Former Florida coach Urban Meyer was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame, becoming fourth Gators’ coach to receive the honor. Meyer, who won two national titles in Gainesville and a third at Ohio State, was chosen on the first ballot. He will join seven-time winner Nick Saban, delivering the 2025 class an unprecedented 1-2 punch from …
Read More »Arch Manning era begins at Texas: Breaking down Longhorns’ 2025 schedule as mega-recruit assumes QB1 role
Arch Manning’s tenure as Texas’ full-time starting quarterback begins with a bang on Aug. 30, when the Longhorns travel to Ohio State in a rematch from the College Football Playoff semifinals. It won’t be the first start of his career, but it will be his first as the program’s unquestioned QB1 following Wednesday’s news that Quinn Ewers is declaring for the …
Read More »Why did Ohio State reportedly dismiss TikTok star Caden Davis before the national title game?
Dec 30, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; The Leishman Trophy and Ohio State Buckeyes logo during Rose Bowl media day at Sheraton Grand LA. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images ORG XMIT: IMAGN-921704 ORIG FILE ID: 20241230_jla_al2_119.jpg This is something noteworthy before the national title game between Ohio State and Notre Dame: per The Lantern (the school’s newspaper), walk-on defensive end …
Read More »Marcus Freeman proves Notre Dame right as Irish ride nation’s longest winning streak into CFP title game
This is Jack Swarbrick’s week to run a victory lap. Doesn’t matter where — around Notre Dame Stadium, past the Grotto or Touchdown Jesus. The point is, the former Irish athletic director who hired Marcus Freeman should be ripping off his shirt, pounding his chest and whooping at the top of his lungs. It worked. The chance he took on …
Read More »This Wilmington-area coach is leaving for a Power 4 college football program
Jack Teachey is making his return to collegiate football. After three years as Topsail High School’s football coach, Texas Tech announced Tuesday that Teachey is joining its staff as a senior defensive analyst. “It was a blessing to be (at Topsail),” Teachey told the StarNews. “It might not have shown up exactly how we wanted on the scoreboard, but we …
Read More »2025 NFL Draft: Quinn Ewers declares, paving way for Arch Manning to be Texas’ starting QB
Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers will declare for the 2025 NFL Draft, he announced Wednesday. The decision ends his career with the Longhorns and clears the way for Arch Manning to start in 2025. Ewers came to Austin as a transfer from Ohio State with tremendous hype as the first perfectly-rated quarterback in the 247Sports Composite since Vince Young. In three …
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