Newbury Park High superstar quarterback Brady Smigiel announced Sunday that he has decommitted from Florida State. How big a college football recruit is Newbury Park High’s Brady Smigiel? Georgia, Michigan and Ohio State have won the last three College Football Playoff national championships. Within days of their crowning victories to end each of the past three seasons, the offensive coordinators …

The final Top247 rankings for the class of 2025 are set, and as the dust settles, certain programs have once again flexed their recruiting muscle. With the rankings mirroring an NFL Draft-style first round — 32 players earning coveted five-star status — the battle for elite talent reflects the top of college football. While opinions may vary on individual rankings, …

Nick Lucero/Rivals.com The page has been turned to almost exclusively focus on the 2026 class so this week Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney is taking a look at the top five uncommitted prospects at each position and making a prediction on where they sign. We move to wide receivers. RELATED: WR rankings for 2026 class THIS SERIES: Commitment predictions …

Getty Images Three former employees of high school football powerhouse St. John Bosco (Calif.) are suing coach Jason Negro and the Catholic charity that funds the school and its athletic programs. According to the Los Angeles Times, the lawsuit alleges Negro embezzled money from the school, using the cash to pay for players’ tuition and lavish trips for the coaching …

Ohio State placed defensive quality control coach Joe Lyberger on administrative leave last month amid an investigation by the university office that handles complaints of harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct. A letter to Lyberger from human resources on Dec. 27 said his leave was to take effect immediately and pending the Office of Institutional Equity’s investigation. That letter did not …

Shedeur Sanders has been preparing to be an NFL quarterback for a long time. (Davis Long/Yahoo Sports) ARLINGTON, Texas — Shedeur Sanders’ impact on the East-West Shrine Bowl was felt, even though the University of Colorado quarterback did not practice or take part in anything outside of meetings with quarterback-needy teams at the top of the 2025 NFL Draft. There …

National signing day is one of the biggest, most anticipated days of the college football offseason, the moment when players from across the country put pen to paper and formalize their relationship with the school they’ll soon call home. In recent years, however, some of the event’s spectacle has eroded, with many top prospects signing with their programs of choice …

The 2026 recruiting cycle is still in its infancy but that hasn’t stopped some programs from racing out to hot starts with several big commitments. Here are five programs in the ACC that are in the recruiting spotlight, including some surprising trends early in the cycle. RELATED: ACC’s 2026 team recruiting rankings | Big Ten programs off to hot starts …

Texas football added its third transfer defensive lineman on Wednesday morning when former Ohio State DT Hero Kanu announced his commitment to the Longhorns via social media. Listed at 6-foot-5, 305 pounds, Kanu is originally from Germany and played his high school football at Santa Margarita Catholic in California. Kanu operated out of an auxiliary role for the Buckeyes on …

Jan 28, 2025; Mobile, AL, USA; American team quarterback Jalen Milroe of Alabama (4) throws the ball during Senior Bowl practice for the American team at Hancock Whitney Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-Imagn Images No player at the Reese’s Senior Bowl has a better opportunity than Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe. After an up-and-down season in a new system with the …

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Last weekend was one of the biggest for junior days across the country and a ton of news and rumors is coming out. Here’s the latest in the second Recruiting Rumor Mill this week. RELATED: Monday’s recruiting rumor mill MORE: Bryce Underwood puts Michigan on more recruiting radars CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS …

In the hours preceding Ohio State’s eventual national championship victory, it was hard not to be transfixed watching a 6-foot-1 freshman quarterback throw the ball. Spend a minute watching Julian Sayin throw the ball and you understand why he was ranked the No. 3 quarterback in the class of 2024, according to the 247Sports, behind only Florida’s DJ Lagway and …

Though the football season is nearing its end, the pre-NFL Draft process and offseason have just begun for college players looking to make their mark in pro football. Two Oregon players, cornerback Jabbar Muhammad and receiver Traeshon Holden, will suit up and play among college athletes one more time in the East-West Shrine Bowl on Thursday with a chance to …

© Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith has three predictions on next season’s national champion, Illinois’ 2026 recruiting class and Ohio State keeping a top in-state target home. MORE PREDICTIONS: Top TE in 2026, Alabama loses in-state target, Super Bowl CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF …