Daily Archives: February 20, 2025

Ohio State football adding two collegiate veteran offensive line coaches

Ohio State football saw an exodus from its coaching staff immediately after winning the national championship. Jim Knowles, the team’s defensive coordinator, took off to Penn State while Chip Kelly decided to give the NFL another try and will be helping the Las Vegas Raiders. As for the Buckeyes, they have filled those two positions and are continuing to build …

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Local athletes participating in new kind of football thanks to rule change

Last April, the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) approved a rule change that will change the state’s high school football scene for the foreseeable future. Seven-on-7 football has been huge in major recruiting hotbed states such as California, Georgia, and Texas, for example, for many years. One notable exception until that change was Ohio. Previously, 7-on-7 football competition in …

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Tennessee offers 2027 defensive lineman from Mater Dei

Tennessee is recruiting towards its 2027 football signing class. The Vols offered a scholarship to 2027 defensive line prospect Montana Toilolo. “After a great conversation with coach William Inge, I am blessed and honored to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Toilolo announced. “Thank you coach for this opportunity.” The 6-foot-3, 260-pound prospect is from Mater Dei High …

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Oregon Ducks officially announce hire of Ross Douglas as WR coach

Earlier this month, it was reported that the Oregon Ducks were hiring former Syracuse Orange wide receivers coach Ross Douglas to take over for Junior Adams in Eugene. On Thursday, the Ducks made that move official, publicly announcing Douglas for the first time as the team’s new WR coach. Douglas is considered a rising star in the coaching industry. Douglas …

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Oklahoma Sooners great discusses importance of spring game amid Texas cancellation

There’s a trend happening around college football right now. Due to the spring transfer portal window in April and the amount of “tampering” taking place in an unrestricted college football free agency, football programs are opting out of their spring game. A lot has changed over the last decade. College football playoff expansion, conference realignment, the transfer portal, and name, …

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Ranking Colorado’s position groups ahead of spring ball

The Colorado Buffaloes football team will look a lot different in 2025. Gone are all-time greats such as quarterback Shedeur Sanders and Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter, along with a host of talented wide receivers in Jimmy Horn Jr, LaJohntay Wester and Will Sheppard. Still, the cupboards aren’t bare in Boulder. According to 247Sports, head coach Deion Sanders has composed …

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Texas and USC canceling spring football games, joining Nebraska and Florida State

Texas and USC will join Nebraska in not holding a spring football game this year. Citing the workload that the Longhorns have endured through College Football Playoff runs the past two seasons, in addition to several players participating in the upcoming NFL scouting combine, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian revealed the decision during an interview with “Up & Adams” on …

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Will Georgia football cancel their spring game like Texas?

Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian announced that the Longhorns will not be having a spring game this year. Sarkisian is the latest coach to change up the format in spring practice. “No, we’re not going to have a spring game,” announced Sarkisian on the “Up & Adams Show”. Sarkisian’s decision is part of growing trend of college programs that …

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Texas board of regents approve Steve Sarkisian raise, extension

The University of Texas System board of regents has approved a raise and contract extension for head football coach Steve Sarkisian. Sark is coming off a second consecutive season in which the team reached the semifinals of the college football playoffs. The new deal extends Sark’s contract by one year through the 2031 season and raises his 2025 salary from …

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Steve Sarkisian, Texas Football cancels Spring Game

College football is very different than it was even five years ago. With the advent of the transfer portal, NIL and an expanded college football playoff, programs like the Texas Longhorns have had to adjust and adapt. Sometimes, it means the end of long-standing practices and traditions. The spring game has been a Texas tradition for decades. The traditional culmination …

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Notre Dame extends offer to 2026 Illinois three-star tight end

Notre Dame does not yet have a tight end commit in its 2026 recruiting class. Mike Denbrock hopes to change that with one three-star recruit out of Illinois. Gavin Mueller, who lives in Wheaton but plays at South Elgin, has announced on social media that Denbrock has presented him with an offer to play for the Irish. Going back to …

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Georgia football offers 4-star Florida recruiting target

The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a scholarship to four-star safety recruit CJ Hester, who is a member of the class of 2026. Hester plays high school football for Cocoa High School in Cocoa, Florida, which is located outside of the Orlando area. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound safety recruit has been a hot prospect recently. Head coach Kirby Smart and Georgia are …

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Ranking the top five portal TE classes

© Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Teams around the country solidified the foundation of their roster during the winter transfer window. This week we’re highlighting the best transfer classes by position. Today the tight ends are under the microscope. RELATED: Ranking the top five portal QB classes | Top portal RB classes | Top …

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