Nov 19, 2022; Berkeley, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal wide receiver Elijah Higgins (6) celebrates with head coach David Shaw after scoring a touchdown against the California Golden Bears during the third quarter at FTX Field at California Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports The Lions have added former Stanford head coach David Shaw as their new pass game …
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Texans to interview Commanders pass-game coordinator Brian Johnson for OC job
Add another name to the Houston Texans’ offensive coordinator search. According to KPRC2 Sports’ Aaron Wilson, the Texans plan on interviewing Washington Commanders assistant head coach and pass-game coordinator Brian Johnson for the position on Friday. Johnson, who previously served as the Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator in 2023, would be the sixth person to interview for the position since the …
Read More »Here’s how to watch Notre Dame football players at the Senior Bowl
SOUTH BEND — The recent conclusion of a grueling 16-game season for Notre Dame football quarterback Riley Leonard couldn’t keep him from suiting up for Senior Bowl practices this week in Mobile, Ala. A resident of nearby Fairhope, Leonard joined Irish teammates and fellow NFL Draft hopefuls Jack Kiser and RJ Oben in American team preparations for Saturday’s 2:30 ET …
Read More »Louisville’s Ja’Corey Brooks set to play in Shrine Bowl. Here’s how to watch tonight
The New York Jets will have an upper hand at assessing former Louisville wide receiver Ja’Corey Brooks prior to the 2025 NFL Draft. Jets wide receivers coach Junior Taylor is on the coaching staff and Brooks is playing for the East team during the East-West Shrine Bowl, which is set to kick off at 8 p.m. today at AT&T Stadium …
Read More »Is Texas A&M worthy of preseason hype ahead of the 2025 CFB season?
For every college football offseason, preseason hype for nearly every blue-blood program is warranted. Still, regarding Texas A&M, the Aggies are seemingly always on the cusp of breaking through amid too many late-season lapses that have kept the program in average territory for the last decade-plus. As he begins his second season, Coach Mike Elko has taken key steps this …
Read More »Arch Manning opens up on ‘undeserved attention’ as Texas’ new QB: ‘I don’t think I’ve done enough yet’
Arch Manning’s famous bloodlines, and his connection to them amid an ascent to Texas’ starting quarterback for the 2025 season, have made him one of college football’s true draws. But it’s also created what the No. 1 overall recruit in the Class of 2023 describes as “undeserved attention” based on his production so far. Manning had his pick of destinations …
Read More »Vernon Northside hires Sanford-Fritch’s Schlieve as athletic director, head football coach
On Thursday afternoon, Vernon Northside announced Derek Schlieve as the school’s next athletic director and head football coach. Schlieve takes over for Galen Smart after spending the 2024 season in the same role at Sanford-Fritch. The hire was confirmed to the Amarillo Globe-News later that day. “We are excited for the new challenge,” Schlieve told the Globe-News. Before his time …
Read More »Texas, Georgia top list of 2024 College Football Playoff losers with best shot at winning it all in 2025
The 11 programs that tasted the College Football Playoff but came up short in 2024 are already yearning for a return trip. For some — such as Oregon and Georgia — merely getting to the CFP won’t be enough to satisfy championship-thirsty fan bases. Both the Ducks and the Bulldogs met quick exits in the quarterfinals after they earned first-round …
Read More »Georgia lands pledge from four-star safety Zech Fort
Zech Fort is one of the top safeties in the 2026 class and has lofty ambitions to not only play big-time college football but in the NFL as well. So when it came down to decision day, Georgia emerged as the team for the four-star safety from Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy because of how the Bulldogs play football and especially …
Read More »Ohio State defensive coordinator search: Candidates, hot board, names to watch from Buckeyes experts
The Ohio State Buckeyes are fresh off winning the program’s ninth national championship and have already turned their attention to defending their title in 2025. In the days following the Buckeyes’ College Football Playoff Championship Game triumph, highly regarded defensive coordinator Jim Knowles jumped from Ohio State to Penn State for the same job, but with a record-breaking salary. The …
Read More »Wisconsin football top class of 2026 target commits to Notre Dame
Wisconsin football top class of 2026 target Tyler Merrill committed to Notre Dame on Thursday. The four-star offensive lineman chose the Fighting Irish over other finalists Wisconsin, Penn State, Alabama and Clemson. He joins a Notre Dame class of 2026 that currently ranks No. 5 in the nation at this early stage in the cycle, with just seven players committed. Related: Former …
Read More »ACC extends media rights deal through 2036: What it means for Florida State lawsuit, conference realignment
ESPN has exercised its opt-in clause with the ACC, extending its media rights deal with the league through 2036, the league announced Thursday. The news comes just before a Feb. 1 deadline that could have concluded the partnership in 2027. The extension is a relief to those inside the ACC looking for stability in turbulent times at the highest ranks of …
Read More »Wisconsin Badgers have one of toughest schedules in college football, per 247Sports
Wisconsin football has one of the toughest schedules in college football next season. How tough? Brad Crawford recently ranked college football’s 10 most challenging 2025 slates, mostly based on the number of projected games against ranked opponents. Wisconsin has Crawford’s fifth-toughest schedule, with a total of six games against projected top-ranked teams. Related: Former Wisconsin cornerback files lawsuit against NCAA The …
Read More »What an ACC media rights extension through 2036 would mean for Florida State lawsuit, conference realignment
ESPN plans to exercise its opt-in clause with the ACC, extending its media rights deal with the league through 2036, multiple outlets — including the network itself — report. The news comes just before a Feb. 1 deadline that could have concluded the partnership in 2027. The extension is a relief to those inside the ACC looking for stability in …
Read More »How much offensive production returns for the Utes in 2025?
Utah Utes head coach Kyle Whittingham talks to another coach during a game against TCU at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. Whittingham is back for his 21st year at the helm of the Utah football program. | Brice Tucker, Deseret News After two down years, the 2025 season is shaping up to be a …
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