Daily Archives: February 7, 2025

Former Alabama football defensive back named NFL Defensive Player of the Year

Alabama football can add another NFL accolade to Alabama football’s recruiting pitch. Former Crimson Tide defensive back and current Denver Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain II was named The Associated Press’ 2024 NFL Defensive Player of the Year. Surtain is the first Alabama player to be named NFL Defensive Player of the Year. Former Alabama running back Derrick Henry was named …

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Bryce Underwood explains why he flipped to Michigan football

In early November, Michigan football fans started getting excited for what the rest of the college football world thought was a pipe dream. However, on Nov. 20, No. 1 overall recruit, Belleville (Mich.) five-star quarterback Bryce Underwood shocked everyone when he made the sudden flip from LSU (where he had been committed since January) to Michigan football. National pundits didn’t …

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Sherrone Moore listed as a top 25 head coach in college football

Sherrone Moore is one year into his Michigan football head coaching tenure and 2024 was something of a mixed bag. The Wolverines got blown out by Texas, lost games it probably shouldn’t have against Washington and Illinois, kept within striking distance against No. 1 Oregon, and did the same on the road against a ranked Indiana team. The maize and …

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Super Bowl LIX: How Chiefs coach Andy Reid stays close to his BYU roots

BYU football coach Kalani Sitake, left, talks with Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid, a BYU alumni, during BYU’s Coaches Clinic on Thursday, March 24, 2022. | Jaren Wilkey/BYU Why is Andy Reid here? And why is he rocking a blue and white jacket with a BYU logo on it? Those questions swept through T-Mobile Center in Kansas City last …

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SEC generates $808.4 million in revenue for 2023-24 as Texas, Oklahoma bolster conference earnings

USATSI The SEC announced $808.4 million in revenue distribution to its 16 member universities for the 2023-24 fiscal year, which ended Aug. 31, 2024. Included in that figure are Oklahoma and Texas, which officially joined the conference in July 2024. The league distributed an average of $52.5 million to the 14 legacy members. Both newcomers received $27.5 million in transition payments …

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