Strong seasons from Refugio and Three Rivers were rewarded Monday on the 73rd annual Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 2A all-state football team. The powerhouse Bobcats earned two first-team selections on the team: senior guard Brayden Henderson and senior running back Jordan King. Henderson graded out at 97% with 49 pancakes and did not alow a sack this season. …

Ohio State commit Chris Henry Jr. has been named ESPN’s top recruit from the Class of 2026. A five-star wide receiver, Henry is listed at 6 feet 6 and 195 pounds on 247Sports. Henry transferred to Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California, at the start of his junior year, but had his season cut short due to a …

Not only did Notre Dame football have an extremely successful season, it did what many other top teams couldn’t accomplish, getting true freshman valuable minutes. According to Pro Football Focus, the Irish were fourth in the country in minutes played by first-year players, as just one other College Football Playoff team was able to accomplish this in Clemson. The Tigers …

Michigan football is certainly on the upswing after closing the 2024 season strongly, not just on the football field, but with the new players it’s bringing in. The Wolverines did the unthinkable in two straight games — beating rival Ohio State (the eventual national champion) in Columbus and a full-strength Alabama team in the ReliaQuest Bowl. But with Bryce Underwood …

When Caleb Brewer enrolled at Penn State last year, he knew he would have major adjustments to make. He understood there would be new blocking techniques, stiff competition from new teammates and academic responsibilities. Brewer also knew he had to add weight to his 6-4 frame to be an offensive lineman in the Big Ten, but he didn’t know exactly …

It didn’t take long for Steve Sarkisian to fill a vacancy on the Texas football team’s coaching staff. According to multiple reports, Mark Orphey will be the new safeties coach at Texas. Orphey will replace Blake Gideon, who left UT last week to become the new defensive coordinator at Georgia Tech. So far, Gideon has been the only coach to …

Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne became an expert on field storms after the Crimson Tide’s 2024 football season. Vanderbilt, Tennessee and Oklahoma each stormed the field in celebration after Alabama lost to the Commodores, Volunteers and Sooners on the road, amounting to $400,000 in damages from the respective schools. But in an interview with ESPN, Byrne continued to push that …

Feb. 12—ALPINE — Sul Ross State University has selected Lee Hays as the new Head Football Coach. He is expected to begin in Alpine on Feb. 15. He replaces Barry Derrickson, who resigned last fall. Hays got his coaching start at Texas A&M Kingsville in 1997. He oversaw the tight ends while helping the Javelinas to a 20-5 record, winning …

The Texas Tech football team has picked up a commitment for its 2026 recruiting class from Pflugerville Hendrickson defensive back Maddox Quiller. He announced his pledge on social media. Quiller, listed by his team this past season at 6-foot-1 and 195 pounds, was credited with 54 tackles, three pass breakups and one caused fumble. Hendrickson finished 5-5 and 4-4 in …

Michigan State football is set to host a three-star Florida safety for an official visit in June. Karaijus Hayes of Sarasota, Fla. announced on Wednesday that he’ll be taking an official visit to Michigan State in June. Hayes will be joining high school teammate Tyrne Wortham for an official visit to Michigan State on the weekend of June 6, according …

Four-star recruit Javian Osborne is returning to Texas in June. This time, it will be for an official visit. The Talented running back was in Austin in January, and it appears that trip made a good first impression. Now, the Longhorns will be looking to close the deal and add more talent to the offense. Osborne is described as an …

Michigan State football is set to host a three-star linebacker prospect from Pennsylvania for an official visit in June. Angel Luciano of Harrisburg, Pa. announced on Tuesday that he will be taking an official visit to Michigan State this summer. Justin Thind of 247Sports is reporting that Luciano will take his official visit to Michigan State on June 13. Luciano …

The North Carolina Tar Heels finally received a long-overdue revamping of their football program in December 2024 – one that has the entire sports world on notice. On December 11, UNC made its biggest offseason splash by hiring Bill Belichick to be its next head football coach. Belichick, who won six Super Bowls with the New England Patriots and coached Tom …

Michigan State football will be hosting one of the top wide receivers from Illinois in the 2026 for an official visit in early June. Zachary Washington of Wheaton, Ill. has locked in an official visit to Michigan State in early June. He posted a graphic on his social media X account that states he’ll visit Michigan State on the weekend …

Michigan State football has added an intriguing prospect from Florida to its official visit list this summer. Tyren Wortham of Sarasota, Fla. has locked in an official visit to Michigan State this summer. He will take an official visit to Michigan State on the weekend of June 6, according to his social media X account. Wortham is an athlete in …